Ellicott City, MD
Ellicott City, MD Condo
5054 Dorsey Hall Dr, Suite 105
Ellicott City, MD 21042
Phone: 410-838-9500
Counselors in Ellicott City, MD
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 the past 20 years, Dr. Ciaverelli has been the Vice President of Medical Services and the Behavioral Health Medical Director for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield,…
Issues Served: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, OCD, Peripartum and Postpartum, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Trauma
April Grossman, Masters Level Clinical Intern
Practicing Since: 2023 April aims to create an accepting, welcoming, and supportive atmosphere where clients can explore ways to address struggles in both the short and long term. She focuses on a client-centered approach and tries to discover what methods work best for each individual….
Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Eating Disorders, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Oncology, Peripartum and Postpartum, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self-esteem/self-worth, Sexual abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Trauma, Workplace Issues
Ashton Gordon, Clinical Intern
Practicing Since: 2020 Ashton’s goal is to create a safe space, free of judgment and expectations, which welcomes curiosity and encourages openness, exploration, and growth. Clients that work with Ashton can benefit from some of the modalities that she is using which include Strengths-Perspective, Motivational…
Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Autism Spectrum, Behavioral Issues, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Miscarriages, Peripartum and Postpartum, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self-esteem/self-worth, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Trauma, Workplace Issues
Luresa McCary, Masters Level Clinical Intern
Practicing Since: 2022 Luresa provides a quiet therapeutic environment where safety and confidentiality are held at the highest standards. She gains the respect of her clients through transparency, honesty, and availability. She has a passion for helping her clients feel heard and strengthened to build…
Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Eating Disorders, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Oncology, Peripartum and Postpartum, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sexual abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Trina Stevens, Master’s Level Clinical Intern
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: Anxiety/Panic, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Self-esteem/self-worth, Workplace Issues
Hannah Thiessen, Masters Level Clinical Intern
Practicing Since: 2021 Hannah aims to develop a warm, accepting, and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship with her clients to give them a safe space to process painful emotions and experiences. Hannah uses a multitude of treatment modalities within her client’s faith and worldview to help them…
Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Disability, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Eating Disorders, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep/Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Patty Corboy, LGPC
Practicing Since: 2013 Patty understands it is difficult baring your life and soul to a stranger and so focuses on building a strong relationship with her clients. Patty follows Conrad Baars’, Victor Frankl’s, and strengths based approaches to help her clients find meaning in and…
Issues Served: Abortion, Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Autism Spectrum, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Miscarriages, Peripartum and Postpartum, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sexual abuse, Sleep/Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
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, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Peripartum and Postpartum, Personality Disorders, Self-esteem/self-worth, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation, Workplace Issues
Terrill Mcknight, LCPC
Practicing Since: 2018 Terrill’s clients leave sessions with him knowing that it is a judgement free zone, and they have the freedom to discuss any topic openly and freely. Therapy is an opportunity for clients to make the necessary adjustments to heal. Healing is not…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Dissociative Disorders, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, OCD, Self-esteem/self-worth
Brittny Sharrow, LGPC
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: Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Depression
Tiffany Taylor, LCPC
Practicing Since: 2000 Tiffany strives to offer a place of unconditional, positive regard to instilling a collaborative work approach. She believes that therapy is a partnership that allows a therapist to assist clients with needed skills to work through the difficulties of life in a…
Issues Served: Abortion, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, Self-esteem/self-worth, Sleep/Insomnia, Workplace Issues
Kami Bauer-Hammerquist, Masters Level Clinical Intern
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 is founded on acceptance, respect, dignity, and compassion. So much of our lives encompass…
Issues Served: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety/Panic, Autism Spectrum, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Self-esteem/self-worth, Workplace Issues
Elizabeth Purdum, LMSW
Practicing Since: 2022 Elizabeth practices a combination of evident-based treatment modalities. She determines the appropriate modality collaboratively with the individuals and, when correct, with families or support systems. She uses a strengths-based approach to help individuals recognize their strengths and abilities. She utilizes cognitive-behavioral interventions…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Loss/Abandonment, PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sleep/Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation
Jaclyn Buss, Master’s Level Clinical Intern
Practicing Since: 2022 Jaclyn chose counseling as a profession because she desires to help others establish healthy, emotional wellness in their lives. She considers it an honor and privilege to share in a client’s journey to help them discover more about themselves and their behaviors….
Issues Served: Abortion, ADD/ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Autism Spectrum, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Eating Disorders, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Oncology, Peripartum and Postpartum, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Trauma, Workplace Issues
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 outcomes….
Issues Served: Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Loss/Abandonment, Trauma
Dr. Chigozie Achebe, Ed.D., LGPC
Practicing Since: 2021 Chigozie’s goal is to create a trusting atmosphere for her clients so they feel a sense of safety and support as they share and confront their problems and issues. Chigozie believes it is important to build rapport with the client by meeting…
Issues Served: Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Career Counseling, Depression, Workplace Issues
Jazmyn Wilson, LMSW
Practicing Since: 2012 Do you often feel weighed down by feelings of anxiety? Feeling hopeless, overwhelmed, and lonely like life is not worth living? Struggling to sleep and waking exhausted, disconnected, feeling worthless? Or do you ever find it difficult to make friends and experience…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Codependency, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Geriatric, Marital/Premarital, Self-esteem/self-worth, Workplace Issues
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: Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Codependency, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Self-esteem/self-worth
Denine Gudnitz, LCPC, NBCC
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: Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Blended Family, Depression, Divorce, Marital/Premarital, Personality Disorders, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury
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, Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Self-esteem/self-worth, Sexual abuse, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Modesta Akinsanya, LGPC, NCC
Practicing Since: 2015 Clients can expect a safe space to be vulnerable and grow. Modesta will work with clients to discover and create therapeutic goals that will be tailored to their specific needs. Modesta is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor and National Board Certified Counselor. She is passionate about coming…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety/Panic, Blended Family, Depression, Divorce, Grief/Bereavement, Infertility, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, Peripartum and Postpartum, PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Trauma
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: Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Codependency, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Loss/Abandonment, Self-esteem/self-worth, Workplace Issues
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, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Blended Family, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, OCD, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Sexual abuse, Sleep/Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Natalie Williams, LCPC
Practicing Since: 2018 Trust and building a strong therapeutic relationship is extremely important to Natalie. She understands that coming to therapy alone can be challenging and may cause anxiety however, she strives to provide a safe, relaxing atmosphere that helps client become more at ease…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Adoption/Foster Care, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Depression, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, Oncology, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Trauma
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, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Codependency, Depression, Eating Disorders, Infidelity, Personality Disorders, Self-esteem/self-worth, Suicidal Ideation
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, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Autism Spectrum, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Conduct Disorder, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Eating Disorders, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, OCD, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), PTSD, Schizophrenia, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sexual abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Elizabeth Aitken, LCPC
Practicing Since: 2018 Beth believes that people are complex and integrated beings with unique needs of mind, body, and spirit. Beth believes that the relationship between the counselor and the client is critical to therapy. She feels it is important for clients to feel safe…
Issues Served: Abuse/Neglect, Adoption/Foster Care, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Chronic Illness/Pain, Codependency, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Oncology, Peripartum and Postpartum, PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sexual abuse, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, Workplace Issues
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: Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Self-esteem/self-worth
Channing Clark, LCPC
Practicing Since: 2014 Since Channing is a writer, poet, and playwright she loves to include writing and creative arts in her work with clients. She typically utilizes cognitive behavioral, person-centered, solution focused, and mindfulness approaches within therapy sessions. Channing enjoys creating an atmosphere where clients can identify…
Issues Served: Anxiety/Panic, Bipolar Disorder, Codependency, Depression, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Grief/Bereavement, Loss/Abandonment, PTSD, Self-esteem/self-worth, Trauma, Workplace Issues
Dr. Jerry Lawler, PhD, Psychologist
Practicing Since: 1993 Dr. Lawler approaches every client with a willingness to listen and not be judgmental. He will take the time to get to know each client to have a full understanding of their presenting problems, family life, past and present experience with relationships,…
Issues Served: Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Family, Codependency, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Geriatric, Grief/Bereavement, Infidelity, Loss/Abandonment, Marital/Premarital, Miscarriages, OCD, Personality Disorders, Process Addictions (i.e. food, gambling, other), PTSD, Schizophrenia, Self-esteem/self-worth, Self-harm/Self-injury, Sexual Addiction, Sleep/Insomnia, Substance Dependence (i.e. drug/alcohol), Suicidal Ideation, Trauma
