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Maryland Local Support & Community Resources

Maryland is a vibrant state characterized by its rich cultural diversity and unique geographic features that range from scenic coastlines to bustling urban centers. The state faces various social and economic challenges, such as disparities in housing affordability and access to employment opportunities, which significantly influence the well-being of its residents. Certain areas have seen improvements in public health initiatives; however, ongoing issues like food insecurity and limited healthcare access persist. These economic and social determinants are intricately linked to mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, emphasizing the need for comprehensive support systems. Fortunately, Maryland provides a broad array of mental health resources and services across its counties, aimed at addressing these challenges. From community support organizations to specialized treatment programs, residents can access vital services tailored to their needs. For those seeking assistance or information regarding mental health support, exploring the directory of local resources is a crucial first step toward achieving better mental wellness and community resilience. Whether facing immediate crises or looking for preventative care, there is help available for individuals and families throughout Maryland.

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Maryland Stats
Total Listeners
4,135
People Helped
412,747
Top Issues in Maryland
11.3%
Anxiety
10.2%
Depression
5.9%
Relationship Stress
5.7%
Breakups
5.3%
Managing Emotions
4.6%
Loneliness
4.4%
Family Stress
2.9%
Bullying
2.6%
LGBTQ+ Issues
2.6%
Social Anxiety
2.5%
Self-Harm
2.3%
Work Stress
2.3%
Panic Attacks
2.3%
Student Life
2.2%
ADHD
2.2%
Forgiveness
2.1%
Self-Esteem
2%
Eating Disorder
2%
Sleeping Well
1.9%
Getting Unstuck
1.9%
General Mental Health
1.8%
Grief
1.7%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse
1.5%
Exercise Motivation
1.5%
PTSD
1.4%
Weight Management
1.3%
Financial Stress
1.3%
Bipolar
1.1%
Parenting
1.1%
Domestic Violence
0.9%
Chronic Pain
0.9%
Women's Issues
0.9%
Spirituality
0.8%
Disabilities
0.7%
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
0.6%
Borderline (BPD)
0.5%
Recovery
0.5%
Sexual Health
0.4%
Diabetes
0.4%
Addiction
0.4%
Cancer
0.4%
Racial & Cultural Identity
0.3%
Perinatal Mood Disorder
0.2%
Autism Spectrum
0.1%
Schizophrenia
0.1%
Men's Issues
0.1%
Dissociative Disorders
0.1%
Adoption/Foster Care
0.1%
Personality Disorder

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Maryland Therapists
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Kaylee Belew-miller

Kaylee Belew-miller

Aberdeen , MD
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Kaylee Belew-Miller is a dedicated clinical social worker who passionately encourages individuals and families to embark on their healing journeys. With a commitment to addressing mental health in an integrative, dynamic, and holistic manner, she brings a wealth of experience, particularly in working with children and families who have experienced trauma across diverse settings. Currently, Kaylee is advancing her expertise through training in Family Functional Therapy, further enriching her practice. Her extensive training includes specializations in Attachment Regulation and Competency, as well as Strengthening Families. Throughout her career, Kaylee has successfully assisted numerous families in not only meeting but exceeding their therapeutic goals. By skillfully integrating her diverse training and experiences into her treatment approach, she provides a compassionate and effective therapeutic environment tailored to each family's unique needs.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Ayana Burnett

Ayana Burnett

Aberdeen , MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Ayana Burnett is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of clinical practice. She understands that it's okay not to be okay; many people might appear fine on the outside while their insides are struggling. Ayana encourages individuals to take a breath and recognize that while they may not feel perfectly okay at the moment, relief is accessible and within reach. Specializing in women’s issues, family conflict, and spirituality, she knows how busy women are trying to keep everything together for everyone else. When the support beams feel shaky, seeking help is a crucial step toward empowering positive change. Ayana believes that the concept of 'balance' often overlooks the burdens of trauma and tragedy, and she provides the necessary tools to help lighten those loads. Having supported thousands of children, families, and adults, she fosters a nurturing environment for healing conversations and transformative mini therapeutic retreats. Ayana is committed to guiding her clients toward a life filled with possibilities, believing wholeheartedly in their potential for change, even when they may doubt it themselves.
Specialties
Family Stress Men's & Women's Issues Spirituality
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Danelle Johnson

Danelle Johnson

Aberdeen , MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Danelle Johnson, LCSW-C, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist known for her compassionate approach to mental health. She specializes in addressing complex issues such as trauma and PTSD, family conflict, and child development. With her extensive experience working with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children, teens, toddlers, and adults, she adeptly tailors her therapeutic techniques to meet each individual's unique needs. Danelle offers a variety of therapy types, including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), trauma-focused therapy, family and marital counseling, EMDR, and clinical supervision for licensed supervisors. Her integrated approach focuses on healing and growth, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all her clients.
Specialties
Family Stress PTSD/Trauma
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