John Norris

John Norris, MS, LCPC, LCADC, understands that deciding to begin therapy is a significant step, and he is thrilled to support clients on this journey. He is committed to creating a non-judgmental atmosphere throughout the psychotherapy experience, diligently working to maintain a safe space for everyone. John views each client as a unique individual, tailoring his approach to meet their specific needs. Clients should expect to be treated with compassion and respect, as he strives to help them navigate their paths. Known for being easy to talk to and genuinely interested in the stories of life, John engages clients in a way that matches their personality, ensuring they feel comfortable throughout the process. His expertise encompasses psychotherapy for relationship and couples concerns, family issues, adolescent challenges, depression, anxiety, trauma-related mood disturbances, life changes, codependency, and addiction problems. Currently, he focuses on trauma, trauma recovery, relationship concerns, codependency, and mood disorders. Beyond psychotherapy, John provides Substance Abuse Evaluations for individuals needing treatment placement and forensic evaluations as legally mandated. As a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor for LGPCs in Maryland, he also offers Clinical Supervision for graduate counselors pursuing full licensure.