Marcus Mason is a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Maryland, equipped with multiple credentials including LCPC, NCC, MA, and BS. His specialization lies in assisting young adults and adults navigating peer relationship issues, stress, depression, and anxiety. Marcus utilizes a client-centered approach enhanced by Adlerian Theory and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques. In his practice, he explores how childhood situations and interactions shape an individual’s present self, aiming to foster healthier thinking patterns encapsulated by the 4 Ps: Perceive, Prepare, Perform, and Persevere. At Minds In Motion, each session is thoughtfully tailored to the psychological needs of clients, addressing both mental and emotional wellbeing. Marcus emphasizes innovative coping strategies and champions the concept of movement as a vital form of self-care, acknowledging that physical activity can promote the release of beneficial chemicals such as dopamine, endorphins, and serotonin.

Vita Matters is a highly skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with extensive experience in helping children, teens, adults, couples, families, and individuals navigate the complexities of life. Acknowledging that life is a journey filled with ups and downs, she emphasizes the importance of connection and support during challenging times. Vita invites her clients to engage in open conversations about their struggles, offering a safe space where they can share and heal. She specializes in a wide range of life challenges, including adjustment issues, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, parenting challenges, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. With a compassionate and supportive approach, Vita is dedicated to helping her clients develop the tools they need to thrive.

Peaceful Mind is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges through an integrative approach. Providing a safe and judgment-free space is central to their practice. Peaceful specializes in a broad range of issues including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma healing, and family, marital, and relationship conflicts. Clients will discover their strengths and feel empowered to create solutions that align with their personal growth. The journey to healing can be daunting, but with Peaceful's support, clients will find the courage to take that first essential step towards reaching their full potential. With an array of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, Peaceful Mind stands ready to partner in each person’s unique healing journey.

Alisia Mitchell is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist specializing in helping individuals navigate their stories filled with challenges such as trauma and PTSD. She understands that life events can leave one feeling broken-hearted, unsafe, and vulnerable. With years of experience, Alisia provides a nurturing space for clients to reconnect with themselves and their support systems. Her approach integrates modalities like EMDR and Brainspotting, as well as play therapy techniques tailored for children, teens, and adults. Alisia's expertise as a Registered Play Therapist and Daring Way Facilitator allows her to address specific issues related to attachment, shame, and vulnerability. At On The Vine Services, Alisia is committed to promoting optimal well-being by encouraging clients to share their narratives and fostering a strong sense of connection.

Dr. Leeshe Grimes is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a PhD, NCC, LCPC, and RPT, bringing extensive professional and educational experience to her practice. She has had the privilege of working with a diverse range of cultural populations, including military personnel, LGBTQ individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. Dr. Grimes specializes in assisting individuals navigating life transitions that may lead to anxiety, depression, or feelings of uncertainty. Her compassionate approach allows her to meet clients where they are, providing culturally competent support for various forms of trauma, such as sexual and physical abuse, domestic violence, and emotional abuse. Additionally, Dr. Grimes works closely with schools to ensure that students receive the necessary resources for success. With a strong foundation in numerous therapeutic modalities, including Expressive Arts, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, she is dedicated to connecting individuals to the tools and support they need to thrive on their journey.

Dr. Sam Okanume is a highly skilled licensed professional counselor dedicated to empowering individuals on their mental health journeys. With advanced credentials including a Ph.D. in counseling, Sam combines expertise with a compassionate approach to therapy. Recognizing that each person's story is unique, Sam fosters a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Whether navigating life's challenges or seeking personal growth, individuals can trust in Sam's unwavering commitment to support, understanding, and healing. Through evidence-based practices, Dr. Okanume helps clients uncover the tools they need to thrive, creating a path towards emotional well-being and fulfillment.

Dr. Donna Oriowo is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist, dedicated to helping women navigate the complexities of love and relationships. Many individuals face recurring challenges in making relationship choices or connecting intimately with their partners, leaving them feeling stuck, panicky, or hopeless. Dr. Oriowo understands these struggles and aims to empower her clients, particularly Black women, to embrace their true worth and let go of past burdens. With expertise in sex and relationship therapy, colorism, and texturism, she creates a safe and nurturing environment for clients to explore their feelings and experiences. Her approach encourages individuals to shed societal masks and discover their authentic selves. Clients can embark on their journey towards healing and empowerment from the comfort of their own spaces with Dr. Oriowo's guidance. Begin your transformational journey today with the support of expert therapy tailored just for you.

Kristian Owens is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding credentials as an LCSW-C, CTP-C, RPT, and Reiki Master. With a focus on children, teens, and young adults, Kristian specializes in addressing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges stemming from trauma and loss. Utilizing an integrative approach, Kristian combines play therapy, expressive arts, and brain-body therapies to create a holistic therapeutic experience. With extensive training and experience in supporting families with issues such as depression, anxiety, and adjustment difficulties, Kristian also has specialized training in play therapy, brain-body therapies, and has completed Brainspotting Level I & II with its founder, Dr. David Grand. By meeting clients where they are, Kristian values the importance of collaboration with parents, providing both education and support. Within the office, clients find a safe and nurturing environment that encourages open expression, exploration, and healing.

Celeste Greene is a dedicated counselor and LCPC who utilizes her therapeutic skills, combined with her life experiences and spiritual values, to assist individuals in exploring their personal challenges. She helps clients navigate the 'why' questions that often arise: Why can't I have a healthy relationship? Why do I feel bad? Why am I so angry? Why am I still single? Celeste's ultimate objective is to empower individuals to understand their emotions and behaviors, fostering a positive and healthy self-perception and outlook on life. This foundational understanding enables clients to both give and receive the love they desire while crafting the life they envision. Within her practice, Celeste provides a safe and supportive environment, essential for fostering healing and personal growth.

Jacqueline Williams is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding multiple licenses including LCSW-C and LICSW across MD, VA, and DC. She understands the stigma surrounding mental illness and is committed to providing services for individuals who struggle to navigate their mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. In a warm and non-threatening environment, Jacqueline fosters open discussions that help individuals and families address their difficulties in functioning and relating to others. With her expertise in various therapeutic modalities, including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, Play Therapy, and Family Systems approaches, she works with clients of all ages—from preteens to elders—tailoring her approach to meet their unique needs. As an approved Clinical Supervisor for social workers and professional counselors, she also supports the next generation of mental health professionals. Additionally, her certification as a Divorce Mediator allows her to guide families through transitions in a healthy manner. Jacqueline has extensive experience in helping clients stabilize and achieve wellness. Whether someone is facing challenges with mental well-being or seeking to improve their level of functioning, she is ready to guide them on their journey towards healing.

Kimberly Woodard is a compassionate and experienced counselor dedicated to helping adults navigate life's complexities. She specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and challenges related to pregnancy, including prenatal and postpartum concerns. Kimberly's approach incorporates a variety of therapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic, interpersonal, relational, and psychoanalytic therapies, allowing her to tailor her methods to the unique needs of each individual or group. Whether clients are facing the emotional turmoil of major life transitions, such as the loss of a loved one or the end of a marriage, or are seeking to enhance their relationships, Kimberly’s supportive guidance helps them explore deep-seated patterns that may be hindering their well-being. With a particular focus on maternal mental health, Kimberly is passionate about supporting new and expectant mothers dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, infertility, and grief from infant loss. Therapy with Kimberly provides a safe, warm, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals can uncover insights into their thoughts and feelings, fostering personal growth and greater life satisfaction. Embarking on this journey with Kimberly can empower clients to embrace change and evolve towards a more fulfilling life.

Dr. Darius Reed is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker with over 7 years of experience in providing mental health counseling services. He specializes in helping individuals, including children, adolescents, and adults, navigate life's ups and downs, particularly in the face of stresses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. At Reed & Associates, clients can find a safe space to emotionally unload and work towards rebuilding their sense of self. With a commitment to centering each individual, Darius utilizes both in-person and telehealth session options to ensure accessibility for all. He looks forward to supporting clients on their journey to emotional well-being.

Jennifer Rhodes is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Science degree, specializing in guiding adults through their personal narratives. She understands that often, individuals view their stories through a narrow lens influenced by peers, society, culture, and past experiences. Jennifer is committed to returning authorship to her clients, helping them craft new and preferred stories for themselves. Utilizing a blend of solution-focused and narrative therapy, she empowers individuals, couples, and families to overcome current challenges and find relief from past obstacles. Known for her cultural sensitivity, Jennifer has extensive experience with clients from diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Her core areas of expertise include assisting individuals and couples in healing from infidelity, enhancing communication, and preparing for significant life transitions. Additionally, she focuses on resolving personal challenges like anxiety, trauma, and depression. Through her strength-based approach, Jennifer equips her clients with the essential tools needed to navigate life’s complexities. Therapy with Jennifer offers a precious opportunity for transformation on the journey to becoming who they aspire to be.