Ellicott City, MD

Ellicott City Condo

5054 Dorsey Hall Dr, Suite 105
Ellicott City, MD 21042

Phone: 410-838-9500

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Counselors in Ellicott City, MD

Ugochukwu Azode, CRNP-PMH

Practicing Since: 2022 Dr. Azode’s clients should be sure that they will achieve their expected goals/outcomes with him.  He is very professional and non-judgmental. Clients will feel comfortable asking questions as Dr. Azode evaluates their overall well-being by exploring aspects like worry, mood, sleep, stress,…

Issues Served: Gender Identity Issues

Nicole Miller, Master Level Clinical Intern

Nicole is pursuing a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Liberty University. Nicole’s approach to counseling is rooted in active listening, empathy, and a deep respect for each person’s unique experience.  She strives to create a warm, open, and non-judgmental atmosphere where building…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Issues, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Intellectual Disabilities, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sexual Disorders (Sex Therapy and Addictions), Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Trauma and PTSD

Nathaniel Gautier, LGPC

Practicing Since: 2023 Nathaniel provides a safe and open environment for clients regardless of their background. He works with adults, older adults and adolescents through various mental challenges using trauma-informed care. He tailors his approach to one that best suits his clients’ needs and encourages…

Issues Served: Abortion, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Megan Weaver, Master’s Level Clinical Intern

Megan is pursuing a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Marymount University. Megan provides a positive, safe and open atmosphere for clients to be able share with her as they feel comfortable.  She strives to validate the clients’ feelings and experiences.  She incorporates…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, BIPOC Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Issues, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Intellectual Disabilities, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sexual Disorders (Sex Therapy and Addictions), Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Trauma and PTSD

Gennell Miller, LMSW

Practicing Since: 2021 As a therapist, Gennell’s goal is to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to begin their healing journey.  She believes that you have the potential to create and live the life you desire.  She is here to equip you with…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Adoption/Foster Care, BIPOC Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Gender Identity Issues, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Self Esteem, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Tanya Vaughn, LGPC, NCC

Practicing Since: 2022 Tanya’s clients can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere that is free from distractions.  A place where they feel accepted and safe to be vulnerable.  She enjoys examining how the client’s thoughts and experiences affect how they feel, which in turn affects their…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Personality Disorders, Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Dr. Robert Ciaverelli, M.D., Psychiatrist

Practicing Since: 1984 Dr. Ciaverelli has decades of experience in psychiatric practice, treating conditions from mood disorders to psychotic disorders. For 5 years, Dr. Ciaverelli was the Behavioral Health Medical Director for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, where he oversaw all mental health-related medical decisions, medical staff,…

Issues Served: ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Trauma and PTSD

April Grossman, LMSW

Practicing Since: 2023 April aims to create a warm, accepting, welcoming, and supportive environment in which clients can explore ways to address struggles in both the short and long term. She genuinely enjoys getting to know clients deeply to better serve them and their individual…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Intellectual Disabilities, Self Esteem, Trauma and PTSD

Madeline “Maddie” Brown, LGPC

Practicing Since 2023 Maddie is deeply committed to improving the lives of others and creating a space where healing can truly take place. She finds great honor in her role as a therapist and is dedicated to fostering a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental environment where…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Trina Stevens, LGPC

Practicing Since: 2022 Trina’s goal is to come alongside clients who find themselves struggling with life’s challenges and see them emerge on the other side stronger, with healing, hope, and renewed purpose for the future. Working collaboratively with each client, she will employ evidence-based therapies,…

Issues Served: Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Self Esteem

Sarah Bougher, MTS, LGPC

Practicing Since: 1998 Sarah believes therapy helps us to learn healthy thoughts, express our true feelings, and adapt to new, positive behaviors in our work, family, and significant relationships. It can help us determine who is safe in our lives and who needs to be…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Career Counseling, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Personality Disorders, Self Esteem, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors

Brittny Sharrow, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2016 Brittny believes mental health is just as important as physical health and works hard to create a safe, relaxing, comfortable atmosphere for her clients. Understanding the most important piece of counseling is the therapeutic relationship, Brittny works with her clients utilizing various…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Autism Spectrum, BIPOC Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Issues, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Intellectual Disabilities, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sexual Disorders (Sex Therapy and Addictions), Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Kami Bauer-Hammerquist, LGPC, NCC

Practicing Since: 2022 Kami is committed to creating a safe environment in which others can express their thoughts, feelings, concerns, and life stories. She believes in building relationships with clients that are founded on acceptance, respect, dignity, and compassion. So much of our lives encompass…

Issues Served: Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Trauma and PTSD

Jaclyn Buss, MA, LGPC, BSN, NCC

Practicing Since: 2022Specializing in Holistic Mental Health & Wellness Jaclyn Buss is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor, Registered Nurse, and National Certified Counselor with a deep commitment to supporting individuals in achieving emotional, physical, and psychological well-being. Drawing from her diverse clinical background, Jaclyn offers…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Issues, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Intellectual Disabilities, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sexual Disorders (Sex Therapy and Addictions), Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Edward Ruiz, LCPC, NCC

Practicing Since: 2014 Creating a warm and safe atmosphere where individuals can share about what is going on in their lives without fear of judgement is Edward’s goal. Utilizing a blend of family systems therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy helps guide individuals toward optimal treatment…

Issues Served: Adoption/Foster Care, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management

Dr. Chigozie Achebe, Ed.D., LCPC

Practicing Since: 2021  Dr. Achebe’s goal is to build a trusting environment for her clients so they feel a sense of safety and support as they share and confront their problems and issues. Dr. Achebe believes it is important to develop rapport with the client…

Issues Served: Abortion, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, BIPOC Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Intellectual Disabilities, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Trauma and PTSD

Telisa Hickson, LCSW-C

Practicing Since: 2011  In a safe and supportive setting, Telisa uses a cognitive behavioral approach with clients with the belief that thoughts and emotions directly impact behaviors and actions. Telisa seeks to make therapy a comfortable way to do significant work in a non-judgmental manner. Her passion is to help her clients live the happiest and emotionally healthiest life possible.     Telisa…

Issues Served: Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Self Esteem

Denine Gudnitz, LCPC, NCC

Practicing Since: 2007  Do you want to reduce the burden of feelings that have been making your life unbearable? If so, then it would be Denine’s pleasure to stand with you as you begin the healing journey. Denine is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a National Board-Certified…

Issues Served: Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Personality Disorders, Self Esteem

Rosemary Bitzel, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2018 Drawing on clinical experience and life experience, Rosemary builds relationships with clients based on acceptance and trust so they can feel supported while growing and facing challenges. She works diligently to choose the therapeutic techniques that best fit each client. Rosemary incorporates…

Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Sarah Dey, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2005 Sarah has been practicing since 2005, initially providing psychotherapy to dual diagnosis clients, but the majority of her experience is in an outpatient setting with a wide variety of concerns. Her style is very interactive, and she prefers to help her clients…

Issues Served: Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Self Esteem

Marie Celano, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2008 Marie Celano is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University. Her education provided an integrated approach preparing Marie to address the psychological needs of individuals, families, and organizations. She has worked with…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Benjamin Spearman, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2015 Ben’s focus is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) but he tends to be eclectic in his approach to therapeutic intervention. His passion is to see clients set free from negative emotional and cognitive patterns, allowing them to be the best versions of themselves….

Issues Served: ADD/ADHD, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Eating Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Personality Disorders, Self Esteem, Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors

Stephen Osterhout, LCSW-C

Practicing Since: 1987 Steve believes the best and most important component to the therapy process is in successfully developing a partnership in the process towards change. Through such relationships, there is great opportunity for healing, adjusting beliefs, and making significant changes to overall patterns of functioning. This…

Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Eating Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Impulse Control/Anger Management, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self Esteem, Sleep Disorders, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation and Self Harming Behaviors, Trauma and PTSD

Dr. Stephanie Marinelli, PhD, LCPC

Practicing Since: 2009 It takes courage to reach out for help. Life can be challenging and stressful at times. Stephanie will walk with you as you explore the issues you are facing. She believes we each have a great capacity for growth and change. Stephanie’s…

Issues Served: Abortion, Adoption/Foster Care, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder, Divorce, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Grief and Loss, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Self Esteem, Trauma and PTSD