Margaret (Margi) Braun is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate feelings of being stuck, uncertainty, and emotional overwhelm. She specializes in assisting teenagers, adults, couples, and families experiencing life transitions, anxiety, or depression. Known for her compassionate, non-judgmental, and patient approach, Margaret devotes the time, support, and attention that each client deserves as they embark on their journey towards improvement and well-being. She finds immense joy in meeting wonderful people every day and is committed to offering professional guidance during their most trying times. Margaret looks forward to supporting clients in their personal journeys towards healing and happiness.

Robin Brannan, LCMFT, is a dedicated marriage and family therapist with over 20 years of experience in treating families with school-aged children. Understanding the unique challenges that parents face, especially during trying times like a pandemic, she recognizes how overwhelming it can be to juggle online schoolwork, meal preparation, and personal responsibilities, leading to exhaustion and increased conflicts within the household. With a deep commitment to fostering positive family dynamics, Robin and her talented team specialize in helping children, teens, couples, and families manage ADHD, anxiety, depression, family conflict, and everyday stress. Together, they work to transform conflicts into moments of connection, control problem behaviors, and promote growth within families, all while ensuring the process is enjoyable. For those looking to create or restore a joyful family life that feels manageable, this compassionate team is ready to provide the support needed on that journey.

Grace Riddell, an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, creates a safe and healing environment for clients to explore change and problem-solving. By working with Grace, individuals will discover effective skills to enhance communication with themselves and others, ultimately finding their voice and evolving into their best selves throughout the process. Together, they will navigate life’s path, equipped with tools to journey with confidence and ease. Grace provides counseling services for individuals, couples, and groups, including a dedicated Millennial group that tackles life stage challenges such as career and relationship issues, while also exploring gender identity and sexual orientation. These psychotherapy groups foster a nurturing space for individuals of all genders and sexualities, encouraging self-love, empathy, authenticity, emotional expression, boundary-setting, and personal growth. Participants receive emotional support, constructive feedback, and effective communication techniques, helping them fulfill their individual needs and desires.

Milagros Vascones-Gatski is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience in helping adults, adolescents, and families enhance their quality of life through clinical therapy. She believes that counseling is a collaborative process where the therapist and client work together on mutually agreed-upon goals, fostering emotional wellness and personal growth. Milagros has successfully assisted many individuals in improving their emotional health and coping strategies, particularly in areas such as women's issues, trauma, and substance use. Her integrative and strength-based counseling philosophy addresses cognitions, emotions, and behaviors that may hinder client functioning, specializing in identifying factors leading to maladaptive coping skills or addictions. As a bilingual therapist fluent in both Spanish and English, she effectively engages with clients from various cultural backgrounds, offering culturally sensitive therapy that respects and acknowledges their diverse experiences. Milagros also conducts immigration evaluations, providing support to clients navigating complex processes. She is passionate about creating an inclusive environment where all clients feel seen and heard as they embark on their healing journey.

Mary Cadden is a skilled cognitive-behavioral and integrative therapist dedicated to helping individuals uncover their true potential and lead fulfilling lives. A woman of faith, she is firmly rooted in Christian principles while embracing clients from diverse faith traditions with respect and sensitivity. Mary believes that while the difficult situations of the past cannot be changed, understanding and addressing current challenges together can lead to growth and resolution. With a commitment to providing support and guidance, she is eager to assist clients in achieving their goals during challenging times. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland and a National Certified Counselor, Mary holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health and Pastoral Counseling, as well as a Master of Arts in Spiritual and Pastoral Care from Loyola University Maryland. She is well-versed in addressing existential issues and employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Family Systems therapy, and more to ensure a holistic therapeutic experience.

Dr. Melinda Capaldi is a compassionate psychologist with a PsyD and ABPP credential, dedicated to helping individuals navigate feelings of irritability, fear, worry, anger, sadness, and emotional instability. She understands that overwhelming emotions can disrupt one's ability to engage fully in work, home, and relationships, often stemming from deeper issues or past events. In her practice, clients experience a safe and comfortable environment to collaboratively explore these challenges, fostering strength and resilience in difficult times. With five years of service as an Army psychologist, Dr. Capaldi brings specialized training and experience in treating trauma, including combat trauma, sexual abuse, and childhood abuse. She is skilled in the most effective therapies to address the lingering effects of these experiences. Dr. Capaldi believes that therapy offers more than simply reducing symptoms; it provides valuable insights into their origins, enabling gentle resolution at a deeper level. Her integrated approach incorporates psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, trauma-focused, and insight-oriented therapies tailored to each client's unique needs.

Paula Catalan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works at 3Elements Counseling, LLC, where she focuses on supporting individuals and families through their unique challenges. Recognizing the complexities faced by multicultural families, she provides a safe space for those who may have relocated, leaving behind their familiar settings and relationships. Amidst individual struggles such as anxiety, depression, dysfunctional family dynamics, and child-rearing issues, Paula helps her clients navigate the transition to a new culture, country, and lifestyle. Utilizing diverse methodologies including psychodrama, mindfulness, and systemic approaches, she aims to empower her clients. By integrating practices from developmental psychology, Paula encourages her clients towards a holistic understanding of the mind, body, and spirit. Her compassionate approach emphasizes meeting each person where they are, fostering an environment of safety, understanding, and support that cultivates the confidence needed to embrace change. Acknowledging that change is a gradual process, Paula is committed to being a guiding force throughout that journey.

Rick Conway is a compassionate Art Therapist dedicated to fostering a creative and collaborative therapeutic experience. He understands that every individual—regardless of age or gender identity—holds a unique story and deserves a therapist who embodies genuine empathy and unconditional positive regard. In each session, Rick meets clients where they are, addressing their current experiences with care and understanding. He prioritizes building a warm, trusting relationship, which serves as a strong foundation for support, connection, and true therapeutic work. With extensive experience in mental health, Rick has effectively supported youth, adolescents, and members of the LGBTQ+ community through challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma. His sessions are infused with creativity, warmth, and a sincere commitment to understanding each client in a safe, welcoming, non-judgmental, and empowering environment. Through his diverse life experiences, Rick feels a deep passion for helping individuals—whether they be children, teenagers, or adults—recognize and overcome the barriers preventing them from living their best lives. He is devoted to creating a supportive, engaging, and hopeful therapeutic journey, often accompanied by moments of laughter and play.

John Dende is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who has devoted his career to empowering individuals on their journey toward mental wellness. With a deep understanding of the human experience, John provides a safe and nurturing environment that encourages personal growth and healing. His therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering a collaborative partnership. John believes in the transformative power of therapy and is committed to guiding clients through life's challenges with compassion, integrity, and respect.

Dr. Daniel Damian, PhD, is dedicated to understanding the complexities of his clients' emotional and psychological challenges. He values the importance of comprehending the reasons individuals seek psychotherapy services during critical times in their lives, alongside their expectations and goals for therapeutic treatment. By exploring past events and experiences, he aims to help clients grasp the root causes of their difficulties, guiding them through specific issues while nurturing new ways of relating to themselves and others for a more fulfilling life. Dr. Damian possesses extensive experience in treating various conditions such as bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, depression, and relationship difficulties. His approach enhances clients' insights into their functioning and equips them with essential skills to foster healthy perspectives. Ultimately, he strives to cultivate a warm, safe, and accepting atmosphere where clients are encouraged to embark on their unique journey toward self-discovery and lasting change.

Betty Deberry-Sumner is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with an impressive array of credentials, including DDS, MPH, MS, LCPC, and NCC. Clients of all ages—from preteens to adults—often face challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Betty's mission is to guide her clients towards a life of peace, helping them navigate through the chaos and dis-ease that often characterize their journeys. She employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), tailored uniquely to meet the needs of each individual, couple, or group. Through her spiritually integrated psychotherapy, Betty merges psychology and spirituality, creating a secure space where clients can feel safe and supported as they explore their thoughts and feelings. Understanding the importance of trust and privacy, Betty invites clients to entrust their fears and issues to her, embarking together on a transformative path toward health and well-being. With her compassionate guidance, clients are encouraged to understand their past while creating a brighter present and future filled with hope and resilience.

Laurieann Frazier-Duarte is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, offering compassionate counseling for couples and individuals. As an African American therapist, she is dedicated to creating a warm and safe environment free of judgment, where encouragement and hope prevail. Couples seeking to resolve ongoing conflicts or unresolved differences will find new ways to understand and connect with each other. Through her unique approach, Laurie helps partners discover patterns of communication, empathy, and intimacy that foster growth together. Individuals will benefit from exploring the thoughts and feelings that cause overwhelm and the challenges of life transitions. With Laurie's expertise in mood disorders and relationship issues, clients can learn to develop new behaviors and overcome obstacles to realize their dreams. Laurie's specialties include Family/Marital Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Strength-Based practices, all tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Deciding to engage in therapy with Laurie means choosing a path to better emotional well-being and understanding oneself more deeply.

Emilie Gomart (-berg) is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) and a certified Sex Therapist through the American Association for Sex Therapy (AASECT). Renowned for her expertise in enhancing couples' relationships, she guides individuals toward building deeper and more resilient connections. With a wealth of experience addressing a diverse spectrum of relationship and sexual challenges—ranging from general communication and parenting conflicts to differences in sexual desire and the effects of infidelity—Emilie offers targeted support that caters to her clients' unique situations. She provides therapy through two modalities: couple therapy and group therapy for adults. Since 2009, when she began her mental health practice in the Netherlands, Emilie has honed her skills in somatic and relational therapies, including advanced training in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT). Her training encompasses various therapeutic approaches, such as Emotionally Focused Therapy, Group Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy, ensuring a comprehensive and culturally sensitive framework for her clients.