Is this a time of high anxiety, grief, or depression? Are marital, family, or relational concerns feeling overwhelming? Joann Proctor understands the importance of being heard during these challenging moments. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology at Washington Bible College and earned her Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University. Licensed by the State of Maryland as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Joann is a proud member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. Her extensive experience includes roles as a group facilitator, parent educator, and family support advocate for families in crisis. She has also served as a case manager, taught anger management classes, and worked with the Family Crisis Center of Prince George's County to support male and female victims of domestic violence. Joann specializes in areas such as Christian counseling, grief and loss, anxiety, stress, depression, conflict resolution, post-traumatic stress disorder, and women's issues, providing compassionate support to those in need.

Keesha Collins-Griffin is a seasoned clinician dedicated to providing a supportive environment for her clients. With a focus on skill building and empowerment, she employs a variety of psychotherapy approaches tailored to individual needs. Keesha excels in establishing rapport and professionalism, ensuring that each intervention is reflective of the unique capabilities of her clients. Her therapeutic goal is to celebrate diversity while guiding individuals toward self-discovery and mastery over their circumstances. She utilizes a wide range of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Supportive Therapy, along with behavioral modification and treatment planning. Keesha recognizes the courage it takes for individuals to prioritize their self-care and emotional well-being, and she is committed to meeting clients where they are on their journey.

Michael King is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a mission to make therapy a rewarding experience for his clients. He believes in ensuring that individuals feel valued and understood as they leave his office. Many of Michael's clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, or a sense of being stuck in life. Through a collaborative process, he helps them gain self-knowledge, enhance their functioning, and connect with what truly matters to them. With an emphasis on healing and relationship dynamics, Michael's therapeutic practice focuses on the pain and recovery found within relationships, both with others and oneself. With 18 years of marriage and two children, he continuously engages in personal growth to be present and available for his clients. Michael is committed to joining individuals on their journey, recognizing that therapy requires genuine effort from both the therapist and the client. Explore the opportunity to work together with Michael as he facilitates a space for meaningful growth and healing.

Yetta Lyle is a compassionate and dedicated counselor, holding credentials as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC). With a passion for supporting both teens and adults, Yetta specializes in addressing critical issues such as depression, anxiety, and family conflict. She utilizes a variety of therapy types including trauma-focused approaches, solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), alongside family systems and Christian-based counseling techniques. Yetta believes in a holistic approach, working closely with individuals, couples, and families to foster deeper connections and promote healing. Her commitment to guiding clients through their challenges is reflected in her collaborative and empathetic style, ensuring every person feels valued and understood during their therapeutic journey.

Life often brings challenging circumstances, relationship conflicts, and emotional distress. At Damian Waters & Associates, a team of dedicated therapists is committed to guiding clients through the intricacies of family and couple relationships, assisting with transitions throughout life, enhancing communication skills, and addressing issues related to depression and anxiety. They specialize in providing healing support following trauma. With extensive training and a diverse array of therapy modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and experiential techniques, they empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve their personal goals. This compassionate team would be honored to accompany clients on this transformative journey.

Yuvelqui Rattigan, LCSW-C, is dedicated to providing premier mental health services for individuals at various life stages, including children, teens, and adults. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, Yuvelqui strives to help clients navigate distressing experiences while celebrating their intrinsic strengths and resilience. For those seeking a therapeutic space for healing due to challenges in work, relationships, or negative experiences, Yuvelqui offers a warm and welcoming environment. They co-create an OASIS for the mind – a thoughtfully crafted therapeutic sanctuary designed to facilitate a cathartic healing journey. Yuvelqui firmly believes that human beings are inherently equipped to thrive amid adversity. With a holistic, culturally humble, and trauma-informed approach, they assist participants in harnessing their resilience and achieving emotional, personal, and professional growth. Whether through expressive arts, play therapy, or other tailored modalities, Yuvelqui is committed to empowering clients to navigate their paths toward a fulfilling life.