Therapists serving clients in Mount Rainier, MD

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a calm and easy going manner. I have been a psychotherapist for 20 years, helping all types of people with problems big and small. Relationship issues, life transitions, depression, anxiety are among the many areas that I have helped my clients effectively deal with and overcome. I also have supervised and trained therapists . My approach will always be collaborative and together we will develop specific methods and perspectives that will not only help you resolve your current issue, but give you the tools to make your life from today onward more fulfilling and satisfying. I would be honored to help you achieve the clarity, confidence and joy that you are seeking. And, we will have fun along the way.

I am a licensed clinical social worker/therapist licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia with over 10 years of experience. I have been truly blessed to work with clients ranging from preteens to the elderly dealing with varying issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues to anger management, family issues and physical and emotional abuse to name a few. I have been especially proud of working with youth and young adults who were and formally in the foster care system transition emotionally and mentally to adulthood and society as a whole. These issues often interrupt our daily lives and can feel debilitating. However, when one has a trusting therapeutic relationship with someone who cares, one can work towards a path to freedom. My counseling style is interactive, empathetic and warm. It is my belief that listening is the key to success in a therapeutic relationship and every client that I am blessed to serve will feel heard. Being treated with dignity, respect and compassion are also the tenets that I abide by and will display that in every interaction and intervention. My approach combines strengths therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy and solution-focused therapy to ensure that the highest level of outcomes are achieved as outlined by a unique treatment plan that will be tailored to your needs. The courage it takes to decide to seek help to experience a healthier, happier life is no small feat but will derive high dividends through our work together. Throughout this process, and through your accomplished goals, you will soon realize that this was the best decision you ever made for yourself. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Hello! I am a social worker in Maryland with over five years of experience working as an outpatient mental health therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, parenting issues, career challenges, ADHD, and more. I have also helped people who have experienced self-harm, trauma, and abuse. I have training in Trauma Focused- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which is aimed for children 3- 18 who have experienced some sort of trauma in their life. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, supportive psychotherapy, solution-focused, and mindfulness approach. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support you, empower you, and instill hope! I look forward to working with you!

Welcome to therapy, glad you're here! I am a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) licensed in Maryland with over 8 years of experience working as an individual and family therapist. I have worked successfully with clients with a wide range of concerns including difficulties with self esteem, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, ADHD, and career challenges. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma and emotional abuse in unhealthy relationships. I offer my clients a positive and inviting space in which real acceptance and growth can be fostered. Using evidence-based treatments with an open and compassionate approach, I help clients get to a place where they are able to live the life they desire and deserve. My counseling style is warm and interactive as well as direct, with the underlying belief that therapy should be a respectful partnership with the mutual goal of getting you to where you want to go. I highly value my client's natural gifts, preferences, and cultural perspectives they bring to the therapeutic relationship, therefor I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, psychoeducation, humanistic, and mindfulness practices. It takes courage and self-determination to seek a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you to reach your goals! Should you feel in need of urgent help or that you are in crisis at any time during our work together; please call 1-800-273-TALK24 hours a day; or 911. This forum does not provide any type of emergency services, so I want to be sure you know who to contact if you need immediate help.

I am a seasoned and compassionate therapist licensed in Maryland and Washington, DC. I have worked in the mental health field for over 14 years. I have a passion for helping others improve their overall wellbeing and have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use, parenting issues, career challenges, neglect, physical abuse, trauma, and more. I have also worked with individuals who were formerly incarcerated. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and healthier life and to take the first steps towards that change. If you are ready to make that change, I am here to support, encourage, and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker; certified by The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners. I live in Baltimore, Maryland where I was born and raised. I have over 25 years of experience professionally helping individuals, parent/s, couples, and families with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Adult ADHD, Childhood and Adult Trauma's, paranoia, anger issues, self-esteem, body image, parenting problems, addictions, codependency, and physical injuries/disabilities. In addition to my formal education and wealth of experiences in the helping field; I am a "self-help junky". My personal and continued path of encouragement, hope, education, and resourcefulness will offer you an endless stream of "hopeful and healing" surprises along this journey. I view this "therapy journey" as an equal partnership where I will offer psycho-education, supportive reflection, and mirror your inner ability to support you through difficult times or to a "renewed purposeful you". This collaborative journey is filled with unconditional positive regard and sensitivity. There is absolutely no road of judgment along this journey. Therapies I have used in the past and look forward to utilizing in the future are Client-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Art Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Problem Solving Therapy, etc. You are unique and so will our journey be in supporting you on your path to reaching your goal/s. I am excited about the work, creativity, and fun this journey awaits!!!!! With all said, I will bring my gifts and talents and I can't wait to support you in expressing, rediscovering, or discovering yourself for the first time. Yes, Therapy can be painful...But it can be creative and joyful too.

I am a licensed Psychologist in Maryland with over 20 years of professional work experience helping clients with personal, workplace, and family relationships in all life phases. May experience is varied and set across many settings--private practice, hospitals, assisted-living and rehab centers, schools post-graduate academia, addition treatment programs, and more. My clients may be struggling with negative feelings, coping with grief and losses, sometimes overwhelmed with stress, anxiety, isolation , ADHD, or health issues, including burnout. Or they may be lacking motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and want professional support in navigating difficult transitions, shifts in mindset and mental outlook, climbing out of procrastination and clutter, changing mindset and mental outlook, inner exploration, or external goals and practices that positively re-orient their lives. Along with my training and licensure as a Clinical Psychologist, I have credentials from the International Coach Federation as a PCC-level Personal and Professional Coach, and from the NBHWC as a Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. I have taught and mentored students in two established coach-training programs in Maryland. My background in coaching has been invaluable in helping my clients successfully achieve and maintain their goals, whether the goals are oriented around shifting dysfunctional mental patterns or making concrete behavioral and relationship changes. All of us are capable of finding positive pathways towards happier and more fulfilling lives. We will work collaboratively to identify and achieve your goals and overall vision.. Recognizing your strengths and other resources will help you overcome challenges and create new possibilities for the way you want to live. It takes courage to reach out for help, and I commend you for taking that step to move forward towards the life you want. I am here to support you in that process.

Let's do this differently! Everyone dreads having to write these bios so let's make it count! Let's start with some fun facts about me, just so you know who you will be connecting with....let's go! * I am originally from NYC (The Bronx). * My favorite color is blue. * I believe in giving grace to people...we all need that. * I love Yorkies. * I love to dye my hair red. * Sometimes I like to drive faster than the posted speed limit. LOL Now, let's get to the REAL information!....check me out below. __________________________________________________________________________________ I am licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 1.) I check messages 1x in the morning and 1x in the evening (Monday - Friday). If you hear from me out of that window, you lucked up and caught me! ;-) But in all seriousness, please make a note that messages will be answered during those times. 2.) PLEASE NOTE: I am currently booked until July 10th. Starting July 10th, my available hours will be from 9am-6pm, Monday through Friday.

I am licensed therapist in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

ABOUT ME Greetings, I am Timothy Murungi Ibutu, a Licenced Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licenced Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCAD) in the State of Maryland (MD), Registered Peer Supervisor (RPS), and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). Additionally, I hold a PhD in counselor education and Supervision, specializing in situation-specific counseling sessions. With over 19 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to working with diverse demographics facing crisis, addictions issues (substance abuse), trauma, homelessness, and various life challenges. As a seasoned counselor, I have worked extensively with clients who have completed court-ordered sessions, offering a continuum of care to support individuals throughout their life journey. My counseling modality/style is characterized by warmth, understanding, and interactivity. I firmly believe in treating anyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity, empathy, and compassion. I steer clear of labelling and categorizing people into boxes. My approach integrates Choice Theory, Motivational Interviewing (MI), experiential techniques, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic counseling. I specialize in trauma-informed care, and substance abuse, recognizing that everyone is unique with distinct needs. Tailoring counseling to these specific needs is crucial in guiding individuals through their life journey. Taking the initial steps towards change can pave the way for a more fulfilling and happier life. When you are prepared, I am ready and willing to accompany you on your life journey.