Skip to main content Skip to bottom nav
Abingdon, MD

Abingdon, MD

Abingdon, Maryland, is a vibrant community characterized by its blend of suburban charm and accessibility to urban amenities. Residents enjoy a moderate cost of living, but challenges persist, including fluctuating housing markets and varying employment opportunities that can affect overall well-being. Limited access to healthcare resources exacerbates issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders prevalent in the area. The interplay between social determinants and mental health highlights a critical need for supportive services. Fortunately, Abingdon offers diverse mental health resources that cater to individuals and families grappling with these challenges. From counseling services to community support groups, residents can find ample avenues for assistance. This directory provides essential information about local mental health services designed to foster recovery and resilience, ensuring that everyone has access to the care they need for a healthier, balanced life.

Compassion Heals

Start your mental health support journey today.
Volunteer as a Listener Sign Up as a Member
Abingdon, MD Therapists
View all
Kim Bennett-selby

Kim Bennett-selby

Abingdon, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Kim Bennett-Selby is a highly experienced clinician with 32 years in the field of clinical social work and therapy, having graduated from the University of Maryland in 1990. She believes that changing one's thoughts can transform one's world, and her mission is to assist others in viewing their situations from a different angle as they develop their recovery skills. Throughout her career, Kim has provided invaluable services to a diverse range of populations, including elementary school students, foster children, juvenile delinquents, seniors, and individuals within family, group, and couples therapy in outpatient mental health settings. She has held the role of Clinical Director at several Outpatient Mental Health Clinics in both Harford County and Baltimore City, showcasing her leadership and commitment to mental health care. Utilizing an eclectic theoretical framework, Kim tailors her approach to each individual, ensuring that their unique needs are met. Moreover, Kim serves as a Board-approved Supervisor for the State of Maryland and holds a position as an Adjunct Instructor at Harford Community College. As an active member of the Harford County Trauma Institute and co-facilitator for the Harford County Kinship Care Navigation Program, she continues to contribute significantly to her community and the field of mental health.
Specialties
50+ Family Stress Relationship Stress Teens
Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson

Abingdon, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Wanda Jackson is a dedicated counselor with extensive credentials, holding an LCPC and NCC, along with an MDiv and MS. With a commitment to supporting preteens, teens, adults, and elders, Wanda specializes in navigating complex issues such as depression, family conflict, and relationship challenges. Her therapeutic approach is both eclectic and strength-based, skillfully integrating a variety of modalities, including individual, couples, and family sessions. Through methods such as Family Systems and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she creates a warm and welcoming environment where clients can explore their personal obstacles and discover pathways to healing and growth.
Specialties
Depression Family Stress
Carie Metzgar

Carie Metzgar

Abingdon, MD
LMSW
Carie Metzgar, LMSW, understands that life can sometimes present unforeseen challenges that leave individuals feeling lost and overwhelmed. When faced with a significant disruption, it is common to feel isolated and unsure about how to navigate through these unexpected hurdles. Carie recognizes that many individuals contemplate significant life changes, such as shifting careers, relocating, or even exiting unhealthy relationships, and understands the confusion and frustration that can accompany such decisions. She provides a compassionate space for her clients where they can articulate their struggles and explore their needs, even when finding the right words feels daunting. Carie is committed to helping individuals envision a path forward, enabling them to face life's obstacles with renewed confidence and joy. With a focus on each client’s unique goals, she offers support in advocating for oneself and getting heard by loved ones. For those who are ready to embark on their journey of transformation or simply seek a listening ear, Carie is there to guide them through the process.

Join Our Community

Thoughtful discussion in a caring environment by real people, about real issues.
Community Forum

Local Resources

Therapists

Abingdon, MD

Search for a licensed therapist near you. Browse by specialty and different types of therapy to find the right counselor, therapist, psychiatrist or psychotherapist for you. If you’re unsure which therapist is the best fit, you can use our matching tool.

Treatment Centers

Abingdon, MD

Local centers provide specialist support for a range of issues. Browse local centers and get in contact with them directly.

Housing Assistance

Abingdon, MD

There are a range of local organizations that provide housing assistance. Search for shelters, non profits and more by location.

Food Pantries & Support

Abingdon, MD

There are local organizations that provide free or low cost food to local residents and families. Find a food pantry, outreach or relief program near you and check opening times.

Churches & Faith Based Support

Abingdon, MD

Churches and local faith organizations provide free and charitable support near you. You can also chat to one of their trained listeners on 7 Cups.

Online Therapist

Get support with online therapy

7 Cups therapists are vetted, licensed and highly experienced. Get matched with a therapist and start messaging them today.

Video Online Chat
4.7 Trustpilot Rrating
There’s always someone ready to listen on 7 Cups