Philip Callahan

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.