Simone Walton is a highly regarded Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding a DSW and LMSW, who specializes in supporting individuals and families through various life challenges. With a focus on age diverse clients, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders, she addresses a broad spectrum of top issues such as marital and premarital challenges, trauma, and PTSD. Simone utilizes various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused approaches, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with compassion and understanding. Her expertise extends to addressing complex issues like addiction, behavioral disorders, and emotional disturbances through methods such as expressive arts and mindfulness-based therapies. A passionate advocate for mental wellness, Simone is dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment for all her clients, empowering them to navigate their life's journey with confidence and clarity.

Kelli Cronin, LCSW-C, creates a supportive environment where clients feel safe to bring all aspects of themselves into therapy. She welcomes all feelings and identities, believing that growth can only occur in relationships characterized by safety and non-judgment. With a client-centered and collaborative approach, Kelli views her clients as the experts of their own experiences. She draws upon her expertise and the insights provided by her clients, utilizing a range of tools and techniques tailored to individual needs. Kelli is particularly passionate about providing compassionate care for transgender, non-binary, and gender-expansive adults, as well as other LGBTQIA+ identities. She enthusiastically affirms asexuality, aromanticism, intersex experiences, and those who face marginalization within the broader LGBTQIA+ community. Her approach is inclusive, welcoming anyone who may be questioning their identities. Kelli may integrate somatic techniques with talk therapy, recognizing that every body has a story, often intertwined with trauma and chronic stress. With her thoughtful incorporation of mindfulness, psychodrama, cognitive behavioral therapy, or nature-based interventions, she fosters a therapeutic space where healing can begin and flourish.

Susan Webb is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate through life's challenges. With a focus on adults, especially women facing trauma, life transitions, and mental health struggles, she understands the overwhelming feelings of depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem that can stem from difficult past experiences. Susan recognizes that many people find themselves caught in recurring patterns within their personal and professional relationships, resulting in dissatisfaction and unfulfillment. With her compassionate approach, she believes that everyone deserves a satisfying and joyful life, free from the internal and external dramas that hinder inner peace. Utilizing a tailored blend of therapeutic strategies, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness-Based approaches, Susan empowers her clients to embark on their journey toward healing. Her clients often experience remarkable personal growth, heightened self-awareness, and the courage to break free from negative cycles that have held them back. If you are dealing with sadness, anxiety, or the weight of your past experiences, Susan is here to guide you in exploring those issues and facilitating a path toward living the life you are meant to enjoy—a life full of joy and purpose, and one that you truly deserve.

Kirk Duncan, PsyD, is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to guiding individuals through life's challenges. Specializing in ADHD, mood disorders, and relationship issues, he brings a wealth of experience to his practice. Kirk employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method, to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs. His expertise encompasses working with teens, adults, and elders, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. By integrating different modalities, including psychodynamic and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Kirk fosters meaningful connections and empowers his clients on their journey toward well-being.

Daniel Abzug is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MSW and LCSW-C. With a wealth of experience working with individuals of all ages, from preteens to elders, he excels in creating a supportive and empathetic environment. Daniel specializes in addressing a diverse range of challenges, including Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Substance Use, Relationship Issues, and Anxiety. He employs various therapeutic approaches such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, tailoring his methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. With a commitment to fostering personal growth, recovery, and resilience, Daniel aims to empower his clients to navigate life's complexities and enhance their overall well-being.

Ashley Aker is a warm and welcoming Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who provides individual counseling services to adults facing a diverse array of concerns. Ashley strives to create a sense of safety and support, ensuring clients feel truly heard as they work toward identifying and accomplishing personal goals related to change and growth. With expertise in areas such as addiction, mood disorders, self-esteem issues, and LGBTQIA+ related concerns, Ashley actively supports mental health through an emphasis on physical wellness. Their counseling approach is eclectic, drawing from a variety of techniques including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), reflecting a commitment to meeting the unique needs of each client.

Is emotional baggage weighing you down? Vicki Allen, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Emotional Trauma Relief Specialist with over 35 years of experience, recognizes that traumatic events are often at the heart of depression, anxiety, anger, and various weight issues. Her Trauma Relief Program is designed to help individuals overcome the pain associated with past child abuse, sexual assault, emotional neglect, abandonment, divorce, and other forms of maltreatment. Vicki employs a gentle, yet powerful and results-oriented process that allows clients to relieve their emotional distress and leave the burdens of the past behind. She deeply understands the nuances of pain and facilitates its gentle release, paving the way for the alleviation of depression, anxiety, and anger. By working with Vicki, clients are empowered to move forward in both their personal and professional lives, gaining a sense of emotional freedom. With her innovative holistic treatment approach, clients typically experience significant change within just four sessions, making drug-free, timely therapy a reality. Vicki also effectively treats PTSD, ensuring that each person's unique therapy needs are met. By committing to short-term treatment, individuals can achieve lasting results and take a substantial step toward improved well-being.

Michelle Anderson, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, is dedicated to helping individuals understand themselves better and lead more fulfilling lives. With a strengths-based approach, she emphasizes collaboration with clients to identify and utilize their inherent strengths to achieve meaningful goals. Recognizing that each person comes to therapy seeking change, Michelle meets her clients where they are, examining their entire lives to find integrative solutions for improved mental health and happier relationships. While past experiences play a significant role in her therapeutic process, her focus remains goal-oriented and solution-focused. Michelle brings extensive experience in treating substance abuse at every level of care, including detox, inpatient, residential, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and sober living, and she is well-versed in 12 Step programs and other community supports. Her therapeutic presence is informal, relaxed, and compassionate, generously infused with humor and fun, creating a safe space for growth. Clients are encouraged to reach out for a free phone consultation to explore the potential for collaborating successfully on their journey to happiness.

Dr. Lorrie Ann Ness is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life. Graduating from the University of Tennessee in 2008, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Dr. Ness caters to a diverse clientele, including preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teens, adults, and elders over 65. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of issues such as ADHD, school-related challenges, and parenting concerns. She is well-versed in addressing more challenging topics like bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, and emotional disturbances. Employing an eclectic approach to therapy, Dr. Ness is skilled in utilizing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems, and forensic psychology. She fosters a warm, inclusive environment for individuals and families, making her sessions both transformative and supportive. Whether it’s exploring relationship dynamics, coping with grief, or enhancing self-esteem, Dr. Ness is committed to guiding her clients towards healing and personal growth.

Ruth Ann Stoltzfus is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding LCSW-C and LICSW credentials. With a wide range of expertise, Ruth works with individuals across all ages, including preteens, children, toddlers, adults, and elders. She specializes in addressing crucial topics such as marital and premarital issues, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem challenges. Ruth’s therapeutic approach is rooted in psychodynamic, emotionally focused, attachment-based, and relational therapy modalities, allowing her to create a safe and nurturing environment for her clients. Her commitment to helping individuals navigate their concerns spans various general issues, including spirituality, mood disorders, divorce, depression, anxiety, couples' sexuality, and parenting. Ruth brings a deep understanding and passion for guiding individuals and families toward healing and growth.

Junko Araki is a dedicated Counselor, LCPC, LPC, and BC-DMT, deeply committed to guiding individuals of all ages, including preteens, teens, and adults, through their healing journeys. With a firm belief in the inherent potential of every client to heal and grow, she works tirelessly to empower them to recognize and trust their own strengths in overcoming life's challenges. In her therapeutic practice, Junko understands that clients may arrive feeling imbalanced by various difficult emotions, perceptions, and thoughts. She adopts a holistic perspective, viewing each person as a complex being rich in facets and strengths. Through her expertise in trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and self-esteem enhancement, she facilitates clients' self-awareness, self-regulation, self-expression, and self-exploration, aiming to help them recreate a sense of wholeness. Junko employs a blend of mindfulness-based, body-oriented interventions, expressive arts, and creative experiential activities alongside verbal interventions. She believes that the therapeutic process is a collaborative venture, akin to a laboratory for experimentation, where both therapist and client explore innovative paths to healing. While the journey may have its ups and downs, every step taken together is an opportunity for learning and growth, as they work toward achieving their goals.

Peter Aron is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in therapeutic support for preteens, children aged 6 to 10, and teenagers. With expertise in addressing trauma, PTSD, and parenting challenges, he employs a variety of effective therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Somatic Therapy, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). Peter creates a safe and nurturing environment for individuals and families to explore their emotions and develop meaningful connections. His multifaceted approach also encompasses trauma-focused techniques, EMDR, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and play therapy, allowing him to tailor his methods to the unique needs of each client. Through experiential therapy and attachment-based practices, Peter fosters healing and growth, empowering families and individuals to navigate their challenges and cultivate resilience together.

Philip Callahan is a highly trained Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in a psychodynamic and relational approach that incorporates play therapy, art, music, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness. With 20 years of clinical experience working with children and adolescents in school settings across Baltimore City, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County, he seamlessly blends his role as a school counselor in a special education facility with his private practice. Philip is well-versed in a variety of diagnoses, including ADHD, Depression, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Anxiety, and learning disabilities. His creative and intuitive approach is particularly effective for children, adolescents, and young adults, grounded in authenticity, respect, and a strengths-based methodology. By engaging with children in their world, Philip helps them identify their strengths and needs. This core relationship allows young clients struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, anger management, and other challenges to cultivate comfort and trust in the therapeutic process.