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Caroline Gomes

Caroline Gomes

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Caroline Gomes is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to guiding young intuitive women who may be feeling anxious, stuck, or burdened by past traumas. She understands the deep desire for transformation and fulfillment in life and relationships. With a belief in every individual's innate power, Caroline invites her clients to begin a journey of self-exploration and empowerment. Her holistic approach integrates Mind, Body, Spirit, and Emotion, creating a safe and nurturing environment for clients to practice mindfulness, breathwork, somatics, and parts work. Through Caroline's expertise in trauma-focused and strength-based therapies, clients can heal from trauma, manage anxiety, and navigate relationship challenges. Imagine gaining clarity, confidence, and harmony in your life through embodied healing experiences. Caroline creates a calming atmosphere where deep exploration and growth are encouraged, providing gentle yet powerful mind-body techniques to help clients evolve beyond personal limits and embrace joy. Are you ready to tap into your own unique expression and claim your potential with Caroline's support?
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Lexa Grobicki

Lexa Grobicki

Ellicott City, MD
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Lexa Grobicki is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LCMFT) who understands that everyone navigates their own complex network of relationships. She creates a welcoming environment for individuals, couples, or families to explore and untangle the connections that bind them, aiming to reshape those ties into healthier, safer, and more fulfilling ones. Lexa's specialized training in relationships equips her with unique insights that are invaluable for addressing the challenges clients face in their personal connections. Her proactive and collaborative approach, which includes regular exercises and skill-building activities, empowers clients to acquire the tools necessary for improving their bonds with loved ones. With a strong commitment to personalized solutions, Lexa strives to address the changes and hurdles that come with interpersonal relationships. Moreover, she offers supervision to a team of committed therapists focused on providing support to their clients. Lexa is excited to assist and inspire individuals on their journey to healthier relationships.
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Specialties
Relationship Stress
Whittley Isler

Whittley Isler

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Whittley Isler is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist at H.F. & Associates, LLC., a mental health practice dedicated to serving clients aged 12 and older. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by youth, she specializes in individual and family therapy for those dealing with depression and various forms of trauma, including sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. Whittley also addresses trauma stemming from neglect, exposure to community and domestic violence, and issues related to bullying in educational or work environments. Her therapeutic practice utilizes a person-centered approach while integrating evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness interventions, trauma-focused therapy, and solution-focused therapy. Through her commitment to fostering a safe, supportive environment, Whittley aims to empower her clients with the essential tools needed to navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience. Her ultimate goal is to help young individuals thrive as they transition into healthy adulthood.
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Specialties
Bullying Bullying at school Depression Domestic Violence Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Stacey Hellman

Stacey Hellman

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Stacey Hellman is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW-C) dedicated to supporting individuals from all walks of life, including teens, adults, and elders. With a focus on diverse challenges, Stacey specializes in areas such as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), trauma, PTSD, and anxiety, while also addressing issues related to substance use, coping skills, and life transitions. Her empathetic approach is enriched by a variety of therapy types including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused therapy, and Integrative therapy, among others. Stacey employs techniques like EMDR, art therapy, and somatic practices to foster healing and growth. Clients benefit from her strength-based approach, which emphasizes resilience and empowerment as they navigate through grief, self-esteem, depression, and relationship issues. With an unwavering commitment to her patients’ well-being, Stacey creates a safe and nurturing environment for self-discovery and transformation.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Eating Disorders General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Colin Rhoades

Colin Rhoades

Ellicott City, MD
Counselor, PHD
Dr. Colin Rhoades is a dedicated counselor who specializes in working with individuals and couples navigating their own unique struggles. He firmly believes that compassion and acceptance are essential elements of effective therapy. Dr. Rhoades recognizes that everyone has the potential for positive change, though many may feel overwhelmed and have lost their perspective at times. He creates a safe and affirming environment where clients can truly be heard. Through collaborative work, Dr. Rhoades guides his clients toward discovering their own answers. With a commitment to support and practical feedback, he addresses personal life challenges and offers a personalized approach tailored to each client's needs. With his compassionate understanding, Dr. Rhoades empowers individuals to build on their strengths and achieve the personal growth they aspire to attain.
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Trina Bennett

Trina Bennett

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSWC
Trina Bennett is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and licensure as a Clinical Social Work Counselor (LCSWC). She believes that every individual possesses remarkable strengths that can sometimes become obscured by their experiences and struggles with life's challenges. Many may find themselves feeling anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed, all while yearning to express their true selves authentically. Trina is passionate about guiding her clients on their journey to uncover their authentic identities, fostering self-worth, contentment, and personal growth along the way. Though the path may be challenging, she is committed to walking alongside her clients as they rediscover their dynamic selves and work towards their personal goals. Understanding how difficult it can be to open up to a new therapist, Trina strives to create a safe, supportive, and occasionally humorous environment that encourages self-expression. Utilizing a variety of techniques, she emphasizes the importance of nurturing the health of the body, mind, and spirit. With expertise in addressing top issues such as anxiety and depression, she offers eclectic therapy modalities, including EMDR, tailored to individuals seeking meaningful change.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Amy Phillips

Amy Phillips

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Amy Phillips is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over 10 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. Life can present obstacles, and even the strongest among us may require a guiding hand through difficult times. Amy understands that every person faces their own unique battles, whether it's with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues. Through her eclectic approach, which includes techniques such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems therapy, she creates a supportive and nurturing environment for her clients. She works with preteens, teens, couples, and adults, aiming to uncover self-defeating patterns and fostering personal growth. Amy’s goal is to empower her clients to rediscover their best selves and embrace a brighter future. Starting the journey toward healing is as simple as reaching out for support, and Amy is ready to be that source of encouragement and guidance.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Elizabeth Lynn Meritt

Elizabeth Lynn Meritt

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Elizabeth Lynn Meritt is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to assisting adults who face challenges such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse disorders, relationship difficulties, and life stressors. Through a collaborative therapeutic process, she empowers her clients to develop essential coping skills and tools that foster a more fulfilling life. Elizabeth's commitment is to provide each client with a safe and nurturing environment, allowing them to explore the issues and destructive patterns that lead to distress, ultimately discovering healthier and adaptive ways to thrive. With a diverse skill set including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, she also embraces a relaxed, relational-based talk therapy approach. Most importantly, Elizabeth believes in meeting clients where they are, ensuring a supportive therapeutic atmosphere. With a focus on addiction, coping skills, and women's issues, she is eager to guide individuals on their journey toward improving their mental health and achieving their personal goals.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Relationship Stress
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Jacqueline Lynne Ritz

Jacqueline Lynne Ritz

Ellicott City, MD
Counselor, MA
Jacqueline Lynne Ritz is a dedicated counselor with a Master's degree and extensive credentials including LCPC and CAC-AD. Specializing in helping individuals navigate through the challenges of anxiety, depression, and addiction, she offers compassionate support to those finding it increasingly difficult to manage daily life. Jacqueline's warm and understanding approach creates a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and develop effective strategies for healing and growth.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
Tracey Lynne Williams

Tracey Lynne Williams

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, DSW
Tracey Lynne Williams is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding credentials as a DSW and LCSW-C. She specializes in helping individuals navigate a range of challenges including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, body image concerns, and social injustices. Tracey’s therapeutic approach is collaborative; she believes in working together with clients to set and achieve meaningful goals. Utilizing solution-focused therapy alongside mindfulness-based techniques, she equips clients with the necessary skills and resources to conquer life's hurdles. Tracey's engaging and supportive demeanor fosters a safe space for individuals to explore their best selves, and her passion for motivating clients through strength-based therapy shines through in every session. With her vast knowledge and commitment, Tracey is dedicated to assisting clients in overcoming insecurities and achieving personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Financial Stress Parenting
Norma Mancini Stevens

Norma Mancini Stevens

Ellicott City, MD
Counselor, MS
Norma Mancini Stevens is a dedicated counselor with the credentials MS, LCPC, and NCC, who views psychotherapy as a unique and transformative opportunity for individuals to explore their difficulties, relationships, and experiences in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Her approach facilitates resolution of issues, repair of relationships, and healing of emotional pain. With a commitment to collaboration, she supports clients in effectively navigating life's challenges and achieving their personal goals at a pace that feels comfortable for them. Recognizing the courage it takes to seek help, Norma honors the journey of each person she works with. As a certified Internal Family Systems therapist, she assists clients in understanding the aspects of themselves that may contribute to their struggles. Through compassionate exploration of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, she aims to transform negative beliefs and foster true healing and change. Norma believes that all parts of an individual—those eager for assistance and those hesitant to reach out—are welcome in the therapeutic space. She encourages anyone contemplating this step to consider a supportive initial consultation to discuss their concerns and receive answers to any questions they may have, as she is here to walk alongside them on their transformative journey.
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Kathryn Marie Westlein

Kathryn Marie Westlein

Ellicott City, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Kathryn Marie Westlein is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, specializing in helping individuals navigate the complexities of relationships and cope with anxiety and depression. She creates a safe and trusting environment, where clients can share their concerns and fears, thereby fostering personal growth and resilience. Kathryn believes in the power of psychotherapy to enrich one's understanding of self and enhance life quality. Her approach encourages clients to express their thoughts and feelings, restoring their confidence and equipping them with effective coping strategies. Through collaborative efforts, Kathryn guides clients toward a more fulfilling life, helping them identify and achieve their personal goals. Additionally, she provides grief counseling for individuals processing the loss of a loved one, as well as comprehensive assessments and interventions for substance abuse issues. With expertise in family and couples counseling, she supports clients in addressing a variety of challenges, facilitating their journey of change and healing.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Grief Relationship Stress
Susan Marks

Susan Marks

Ellicott City, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Susan Marks is a compassionate counselor with a passion for supporting adults through their unique life journeys. With her credentials as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), she provides individualized therapy that empowers her clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a safe and nurturing environment. Susan believes in the transformative power of therapeutic relationships and is dedicated to helping her clients achieve their mental health goals. Her approach is grounded in empathy and understanding, ensuring that each session is a step toward personal growth and healing.

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