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Katherine Clift

Katherine Clift

Sykesville, MD
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Katherine Clift is a dedicated and compassionate therapist specializing in clinical social work. With her MSW and LCSWC credentials, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Katherine is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can explore their mental health challenges and find pathways to healing. Her warm demeanor and deep understanding of human behavior empower her clients to navigate their journey toward emotional well-being. As a clinical social worker, she employs evidence-based techniques designed to meet the unique needs of each client, allowing them to thrive and lead fulfilling lives.
Rachel Cochran

Rachel Cochran

Sykesville, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Rachel Cochran is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW-C) who offers strong support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families navigating challenging situations or seeking new directions in life. With extensive expertise in areas such as trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship and family conflict, self-esteem issues, grief, eating disorders, food addiction, learning disorders, anger management, self-harm, and LGBTQ+ concerns, she creates a comfortable and judgment-free therapeutic environment. Rachel is passionate about assisting her clients in understanding and resolving their challenges through solution-focused techniques. By unearthing long-standing behavior patterns and negative perceptions, she empowers them to experience a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Eager to help those seeking healing and transformation, Rachel invites individuals and families to explore their goals and potential together.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Student Life Weight Management
Kristen Custer

Kristen Custer

Sykesville, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Kristen Custer is a dedicated therapist specializing in providing relief for individuals experiencing overwhelming anxiety and related conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorders and life transitions. Her passion for helping clients navigate anxiety reflects in her therapeutic approach, which emphasizes trust, openness, and a commitment to change as crucial elements for overcoming challenges. With extensive experience in trauma-informed care, Kristen fosters a culturally sensitive and safe space for all clients, including those from LGBTQIA2S+ communities. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy, tailoring her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. By integrating these approaches, Kristen empowers her clients to understand and confront their anxiety, guiding them toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Specialties
Anxiety LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Sylvia Wilson

Sylvia Wilson

Sykesville, MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS
Sylvia Wilson is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor dedicated to facilitating real change for those who seek transformation in their lives. Understanding that change is never easy, she provides a safe space for clients who are ready to break free from cycles of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and grief. Sylvia's approach integrates empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental attitude, creating an environment where clients can find lasting peace and happiness. She specializes in individual therapy and couples therapy, utilizing techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), positive psychology, and mindfulness. With a calm demeanor and gentle approach, Sylvia works collaboratively with her clients, helping them to uncover their strengths and achieve results in areas of life that have held them back for too long. Whether navigating relationship issues, managing stress, or addressing mood disorders, Sylvia looks forward to guiding each client on their journey toward self-worth and fulfillment.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Relationship Stress Weight Management
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Amanda Ganoe

Amanda Ganoe

Sykesville, MD
MS, MSW
Amanda Ganoe, MS, MSW, LMSW, is a dedicated therapist who understands that mental health care is not a one-size-fits-all approach. With a belief that the healing process is unique to each individual, she treats mental health with the same importance as physical health, recognizing that challenges can arise situationally, biologically, or by accident. Her goal is to create a collaborative and safe therapeutic environment where clients feel supported and empowered to achieve their wellness goals. With years of experience in suicide prevention, postvention, grief, crisis intervention, and trauma, Amanda provides a non-judgmental space that allows clients to thrive at their own pace. She is committed to being a strong ally in their journeys and understands how difficult the search for the right mental health provider can be. Amanda invites individuals to reach out to explore her scope of practice and discover how she can best support their needs.
Specialties
Grief PTSD/Trauma
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Brenda Lee Von Rautenkranz

Brenda Lee Von Rautenkranz

Sykesville, MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS
Brenda Lee von Rautenkranz is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who is passionate about helping children and adults achieve and maintain balance in their lives. With a holistic approach that integrates nutrition, fitness, and mindfulness, she emphasizes the connection between a healthy body and a healthy mind. Her expertise in psychotherapy combined with her background as a fitness trainer enables her to guide individuals in recognizing and overcoming the obstacles they face. Brenda works with a diverse clientele, including children aged 3 to 12, adolescents, and adults. Additionally, she offers Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, using horses to create metaphoric experiences that foster emotional growth. This experiential modality allows clients to learn about themselves through interactions with horses, complemented by the processing of thoughts and behaviors. Brenda's Equine Assisted Psychotherapy has proven effective for those dealing with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit disorders, conduct disorders, posttraumatic stress, autism, and more. Through this innovative therapeutic approach, she promotes healing, growth, and learning in her clients.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life Weight Management
Hannah Linde

Hannah Linde

Sykesville, MD
Art Therapist, LCPC
Hannah Linde is an accomplished art therapist, licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC), and licensed graduate professional art therapist (LGPAT) who specializes in utilizing the creative process to address a wide array of mental health needs, including complex trauma disorders and supporting individuals on the Autism Spectrum, particularly teens and adults. She facilitates groups for middle and high school students each spring and fall, promoting social and emotional well-being and personal growth. A native of Sykesville, Hannah obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts in Visual Communications from the University of Delaware, followed by a Master’s degree in Art Therapy from George Washington University in Washington, DC. In addition to her foundational education in art therapy, she possesses specialized training in Trauma Work and Sand Therapy. Hannah deeply believes that each individual's cultural background significantly influences their life experiences. By offering a safe and non-judgmental space for therapy and creative interventions, she provides clients with a unique opportunity to explore their identities and address their personal needs.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Matthew Michael Goodwin

Matthew Michael Goodwin

Sykesville, MD
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Matthew Michael Goodwin is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), committed to guiding individuals of all ages—from preteens to adults—through the overwhelming moments of life that can lead to feelings of being lost or out of control. He focuses on helping clients uncover the underlying causes of their struggles, enabling them to develop lasting personal strength and effective coping skills. Matthew emphasizes the importance of gaining insight into thoughts and behaviors that may hinder one’s progress, promoting a balanced and fulfilling life. His approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, approachability, and solution-focused strategies, utilizing modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Play Therapy, among others. By engaging with clients in a supportive manner, he aims to create a nurturing space for growth and healing.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression
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Rachel Miller

Rachel Miller

Sykesville, MD
Counselor, LGPC
Rachel Miller, a licensed counselor with a Master's degree in Clinical Professional Counseling from Loyola University and a Master's degree in Forensic Psychology from George Washington University, is committed to building strong therapeutic relationships rooted in trust, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach. She works with a diverse clientele, including children, teens, adults, and older adults, helping them set achievable goals and develop effective communication skills while recognizing their unique strengths. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), existential therapy, and solution-focused therapy, Rachel aids her clients through challenges related to grief, life transitions, relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. With a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, Rachel invites individuals to embark on a transformative journey of healing, growth, confidence, and acceptance. In therapy, clients have the opportunity to process emotions and events, fostering healthy habits, optimism, and joy in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Relationship Stress
Lacy Mucklow

Lacy Mucklow

Sykesville, MD
Art Therapist, ATR-BC
Lacy Mucklow is an experienced and empathetic Art Therapist who specializes in working with teens and adults facing challenges such as depression, stress, and anxiety. With an extensive array of credentials, including ATR-BC, LPAT-S, LCPAT, ATCS, and CCTP, Lacy expertly employs various therapeutic modalities, including Expressive Arts, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Her eclectic approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, utilizing techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused care. Lacy believes in the transformative power of art and integrates it into her therapy sessions to foster healing and self-discovery. Through a person-centered approach, she offers both individual and group therapy, creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their emotions and develop coping strategies. Lacy’s commitment to guiding her clients towards recovery promotes resilience and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
Chantelle Taylor

Chantelle Taylor

Sykesville, MD
Counselor, LCPC
Chantelle Taylor is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. She understands that many individuals seek counseling for a variety of personal reasons, and she believes that the counseling process can be a significant avenue for growth and self-actualization. Chantelle is dedicated to hearing each client's unique story and guiding them towards their personal goals. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a method that focuses on changing thought patterns to address unhealthy behaviors and beliefs. With substantial experience working with children, teenagers, and adults, Chantelle effectively supports individuals facing anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, behavioral challenges, and trauma exposure.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Livewell Therapy Services

Livewell Therapy Services

Sykesville, MD
Counselor, M ED
LiveWell Therapy Services, LLC is dedicated to assisting clients with a diverse array of emotional and behavioral issues, offering a highly personalized approach that is tailored to meet each client's unique needs and goals. Audrey, a skilled therapist with a wealth of experience in community mental health, has also worked extensively in the schools of Baltimore, Carroll, and Howard County, providing guidance and counseling. With certifications in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and specialized training in Mindfulness and grief therapy, Audrey brings a compassionate and informed perspective to her practice, ensuring that each client feels supported on their journey of healing and growth.
Specialties
Grief Mindfulness

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