Abby Hall, LCPC, provides queer-affirming therapy for adults and couples seeking to explore their identity, sexuality, and navigate relationships. In her sessions, she employs attachment and trauma-based techniques to help clients address their concerns, cultivate a healthier relationship with their bodies, and explore intimacy-related experiences. While Abby works with a diverse array of identities, she specializes in supporting individuals on the asexual spectrum and couples navigating mixed orientation relationships. As a queer-identifying therapist, Abby is dedicated to focusing her practice on the needs of queer populations. She has extensive experience working with Queer, Poly, Enby, Trans, and Asexual individuals and has received advanced training in sex therapy while continually enhancing her education with ongoing training in trauma and evidence-based practices. Abby's primary goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can collaboratively address and work through the issues that bring them to therapy. Her practice exclusively offers Telehealth sessions to clients located in Maryland.

Lois Hartman is a dedicated Counselor with an MA and LCPC credentials, who graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2004. She understands the complexities of life and is passionate about helping individuals transform their lives through effective therapy. Lois excels in teletherapy sessions, creating a welcoming and accessible environment for her clients. Her expertise lies in addressing relationship issues and parenting challenges, particularly for adults and elders (65+). Through her eclectic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approaches, she has guided clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and ADHD towards a path of wellness. Lois emphasizes the importance of balancing mental, physical, and emotional health, helping clients explore how lifestyle choices affect their overall well-being. With a calm, caring, and supportive demeanor, she fosters a space where individuals of all ages feel comfortable discussing their concerns and making strides toward healing. Clients appreciate her practical methods that encourage self-care as a crucial component of their therapeutic journey.

Nicole Hast, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with credentials including MS, EdS, LCPC, and NCC, understands the challenges that can arise from feelings of sadness, anxiety, and loneliness. Many people struggle with relationships that do not meet their expectations, impacting their emotional well-being. Nicole believes that while these difficulties can feel overwhelming, change is indeed possible, and individuals do not have to navigate these challenges alone. She specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and the LGBTQIA community, particularly supporting those who identify as trans* or gender non-conforming. With her extensive experience and advanced training, Nicole collaborates closely with clients to develop tailored plans that facilitate effective progress towards their goals. Recognizing the hectic nature of modern life, she provides flexible scheduling options, offering evening and weekend sessions to accommodate her clients' needs. Through her compassionate approach and diverse therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, Nicole is dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards healing and personal growth.

Sasha Hileman, a dedicated psychologist holding a PsyD, is deeply committed to providing psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and families. Their clinical approach is rooted in collaboration, non-judgment, and empathy, creating a welcoming space for emotional growth. Utilizing a multidisciplinary and integrated methodology, Sasha employs evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, to effectively address a wide array of challenges. Specializing in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with Autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, and academic difficulties, Sasha works closely with families, offering education, support, and essential skills to aid in their child’s treatment journey. They also conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations that assess cognitive, academic, social-emotional, attention, and various neuropsychological capabilities. A certified professional on the ADOS-2, Sasha has extensive experience diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities. As an active member of the American Psychological Association, Maryland Psychological Association, and Division 53: Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, Sasha is consistently advancing their practice to better assist their clients.

Victoria Igbene, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, specializes in helping clients develop essential skills for managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her expertise encompasses addressing flashbacks, enhancing concentration, improving mood stability, and resolving conflicts. Victoria is particularly supportive of individuals navigating the psychological impact of immigrant backgrounds, providing culturally competent and evidence-based therapeutic strategies. Through the application of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered therapy, and trauma-informed care, she empowers her clients to embrace behavior change, assertiveness, boundary setting, and effective emotional regulation. Victoria's strengths-based approach fosters self-determination and encourages goal attainment, ensuring that each client receives personalized strategies tailored to their unique experiences and aspirations. With a deep commitment to understanding her clients, Victoria works collaboratively to discover solutions that resonate with their lives.

Stacey Jackson-Roberts is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in guiding individuals through major life transitions such as gender, sexuality, faith, and career choices. With extensive experience in addressing the unique needs of women, transgender, and LGBTQ+ individuals, she approaches therapy with a culturally sensitive and affirming lens. Stacey empowers her clients by centering their expertise on their own identities, helping them unlock their fullest potential. Additionally, she has a wealth of experience working with high-profile individuals from various sectors, including politics, entertainment, and executive roles, ensuring that their distinct challenges are met with understanding and expertise. Whether through individual or family therapy, Stacey's focus remains on fostering growth and support in a compassionate environment.

Melissa Maddox is a compassionate counselor who has dedicated over 25 years to supporting individuals, families, and couples through life's challenges. With her extensive experience working with adolescents in a variety of settings, Melissa has recently shifted her focus towards family therapy, enabling her to help families navigate conflicts and emerge stronger and more unified. She brings a wealth of insights to her work with adults who face conflict or life transitions, and she specializes in enriching the relationships of couples. Melissa’s diverse professional background allows her to engage with clients in distinctive and personal ways, fostering healing and growth in a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere. Her eclectic approach is tailored to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring a personalized therapeutic experience. Understanding the vulnerability that comes with seeking help, she prioritizes creating a trusting and comfortable rapport, guiding her clients towards positive transformations and self-discovery.

Kamakshi Kami Sankar Boyle is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C), Certified EMDR Therapist, Registered Yoga Teacher, and Certified Mindfulness-Informed Clinician. With over 16 years of clinical experience, she provides culturally competent counseling to individuals, groups, and families from diverse backgrounds. Kamakshi specializes in supporting adolescents, adults, parents, and families as they navigate the challenges of trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship conflict. Her expertise in EMDR Therapy—a non-medicinal, evidence-based psychotherapy—makes her a valuable resource for those facing the effects of trauma, anxiety, depression, cultural stressors, and maternal mental health issues. Kamakshi’s holistic approach integrates the mind and body’s response to stress, ensuring her clients feel seen, heard, and empowered on their healing journey.

Dr. Aryeh Kanal is a compassionate clinical psychologist who approaches each individual with a personalized lens, bridging the gap between their innate strengths and the specific challenges they face. In his empathic and safe environment, he fosters a strong, trustworthy therapeutic relationship, empowering clients to define their goals and develop the skills necessary for success. Specializing in psychological and psychoeducational assessments for children, teens, adults, and elders, Dr. Kanal possesses extensive experience in addressing a wide range of referral questions. His evaluations focus on observing the broader context of clients' situations, integrating pertinent elements to simplify complex issues and offer practical solutions. Quince Orchard Psychotherapy (QOP) is committed to providing quality, affordable counseling, testing, and medication services designed for middle-class individuals and families. The practice prides itself on delivering comprehensive, multilingual, accessible, and professional research-informed treatments. Recognizing that seeking help for personal challenges can be daunting, Dr. Kanal celebrates those who take this courageous step towards improvement.

Welcome! You will find a supportive space where collaboration is key to navigating your difficult and challenging life journey. Jinhee Kang, a licensed psychologist with a PhD, is dedicated to helping you make positive changes, achieve personal growth, and develop skills that improve your relationships with yourself and others. Through therapy, you can explore how you relate to yourself and those around you, while reflecting on how your relationship history, past life experiences, and cultural identity shape your experiences. At Quince Orchard Psychotherapy (QOP), you can access quality yet affordable counseling, testing, and medication services tailored for middle-class individuals and families. The team at QOP prides itself on delivering comprehensive, multilingual, and research-informed treatments. Acknowledging the courage it takes to seek help for personal challenges, know that you are deserving of a brighter future. Hope is within reach, and with the guidance of experienced clinical psychologists and therapists, you can work towards a happier, more fulfilling life.

Elssa Kenfack is a compassionate counselor with a focus on managing difficult relationships and guiding clients through transitions. Her expertise encompasses family-of-origin issues, immigrant experiences, and emotion regulation, catering to individuals navigating the stress associated with beginning and ending relationships and adjusting to adulthood. Through a collaborative approach, Elssa explores the origins and purposes of her clients' behaviors, moods, and thought patterns, helping them understand how these elements impact their psychological well-being. Together, they will develop a tailored treatment plan aimed at healing trauma and grief, nurturing emotional resilience, and fostering a more positive self-concept. Elssa utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and person-centered psychotherapy. She is adept at addressing emotional regulation, assertiveness, effective communication, and trauma resolution while guiding clients to replace cognitive distortions that contribute to anxiety, depression, and PTSD. With a commitment to being open, sensitive, and responsive to each client's unique needs, Elssa employs culturally appropriate interventions to provide support related to relational trauma, self-esteem, and identity challenges. Her warm and nurturing approach fosters a safe space for clients to embark on their healing journey.

Maureen Kennedy is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist specializing in working with adolescents, adults, and their families to navigate a wide array of adjustment-related issues, including family conflict, emotional disturbances, and significant life transitions. With a profound understanding of the complexities surrounding divorce and trauma, she also provides individual counseling for adults and couples facing their unique challenges. Maureen possesses considerable expertise in supporting families dealing with sexual trauma and navigating the legal system, particularly within Child Welfare Services. Her compassionate approach aims to empower clients to enhance their quality of life, encouraging awareness of self-defeating patterns and fostering personal growth. Over the years, she has successfully treated individuals diagnosed with mood and adjustment disorders, attachment difficulties, and experiences of grief and loss. Intrigued by the impact of stress on brain functioning and behavior, Maureen integrates stress reduction and mindfulness techniques into her practice, creating tailored plans to meet the specific needs of each client. She collaborates with schools, mental health providers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic support system. Maureen is comfortable utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques across individual, dyadic, and group modalities.

Gina Kiem, LCPC, is a passionate and skilled therapist dedicated to guiding adults and elders through life's challenges, including stress, anxiety, and life transitions. She understands that many professionals struggle with feelings of inadequacy, making it difficult to form genuine connections with family, friends, and colleagues. Gina is committed to helping individuals who grapple with self-doubt and the need for external validation, empowering them to reclaim their confidence in all aspects of life. She recognizes the confusion that can arise when one feels uncertain about their purpose, often leading to fear of making decisions that may not resonate with one's true self. Through her compassionate approach, Gina creates a safe space for clients to explore their self-worth and find healthier perspectives. In their counseling sessions, she works collaboratively with clients to embark on a transformative journey toward wholeness, aiming for them to embody their best selves and live fulfilling lives. Gina prioritizes finding the right fit for every individual’s unique needs, providing a supportive environment to begin the healing process together.