Hagerstown, MD Local Support & Community Resources

Sandra Berry is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges that can lead to emotional exhaustion. With a deep understanding that stress, anxiety, and depression can take a toll on everyone, she creates a safe and welcoming space free from bias and criticism, where clients can confront their concerns openly. Sandra offers person-centered emotional support and collaboratively explores effective therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique goals. Utilizing a variety of methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), and mindfulness-based techniques, Sandra equips her clients with the tools to recognize how emotions are linked to counterproductive thoughts and behaviors. She is dedicated to empowering her clients to enhance coping skills, foster positive self-talk, and build self-esteem. Guided by her expertise, those who choose to work with Sandra embark on a transformative journey towards healing and positive life changes, with her unwavering support at every step.

Melissa Clawson, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LPC, LCPC) with a certificate from Georgia State LPC004204, is dedicated to creating a comfortable environment where clients can forge a meaningful connection. She understands that seeking help outside of one’s immediate circle of family and friends can be one of the most challenging steps in personal growth. During sessions, Melissa works diligently to assess where each client is in their journey, striving to facilitate a successful therapeutic process. Her clients often seek her expertise in overcoming personal development hurdles, particularly when old patterns hinder their ability to realize their full potential. Melissa employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and an eclectic approach to cater to individuals, couples, and groups. With her shift towards tele-therapy, she acknowledges the demands of modern life, making it easier for clients to prioritize their mental health from the comfort of their own homes. Through her guidance, clients can work through deeply rooted thoughts and emotions, ultimately achieving transformation and minimizing the impact of these patterns.

With over 25 years of dedicated and compassionate experience in individual, family, and group psychotherapy, Robin Quarles-Morris provides trauma and bereavement counseling to a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders. Licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, Robin specializes in trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and behavioral issues. Utilizing a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered approaches, and Strength-Based interventions, clients are empowered to develop skills that maximize symptom management. Robin's hope and structured guidance lead clients toward the successful management of their emotional health concerns.