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Top couples therapists in Baltimore, MD

Navigate relationship challenges with compassionate couples therapy in Baltimore's diverse neighborhoods. Our providers specialize in communication problems, infidelity, financial stress, and intimacy concerns using proven therapeutic approaches. Access care within two weeks with flexible scheduling and support from 694 providers nationwide.

Courtney Vaughan

Courtney Vaughan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. I focus on understanding your unique needs and working together to develop practical strategies that support meaningful progress.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gail Feinstein

Gail Feinstein

Therapist

In-person • 7.7 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My clients describe me as warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, while still actively and directly guiding them in solution-oriented work.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gary Green

Gary Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My approach to therapy is to offer gentle, supportive encouragement to help you develop greater confidence and increased self-empowerment.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Hanna

Richard Hanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My goal is to provide a grounded, supportive environment where you feel understood and guided toward meaningful, sustainable change.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John Windsor

John Windsor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Timonium, MD


“Therapy is a team effort between the client's expertise in their life and the counselor's knowledge of helpful mental health practices to find healing and solutions to life's difficulties.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 20 insurance carriers
Bethany Heaton

Bethany Heaton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Towson, MD


“As a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, I help partners slow down conflict, strengthen communication, and feel heard and understood.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
John Michalczyk

John Michalczyk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“It is my goal as a therapist to provide a safe and supportive environment for others so they may achieve personal well-being and productive relationships on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual levels.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yetunde Odole

Yetunde Odole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Columbia, MD


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, a deeply empathetic and compassionate approach is offered to your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christine Briggs

Christine Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I am a Holistic Mental Health Therapist and I like to treat all dimensions of my clients in order to achieve true sustainable balance, growth, and healing.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Karen Savage

Karen Savage

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


Life can be messy, and I specialize in helping mamas and survivors of trauma navigate through complicated and uncharted waters. I believe we are all working to be our best selves, and with support and strategies you will get there - you are not alone, and there is hope.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerry Shea

Kerry Shea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Timonium, MD


“I apply a holistic, trauma-informed approach, viewing each person as a whole and supporting their growth toward their desired destination.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Reisterstown, MD


“My approach is practical, empowering, and focused on helping you understand what's getting in the way and identify realistic steps forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michael Hibbard

Michael Hibbard

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • Severna Park, MD


At the heart of my work is a commitment to creating a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your emotions, experiences, and hopes for the future. My goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered to live a healthier, more fulfilling life and relationships.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Mewmaw

Timothy Mewmaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Arnold, MD


“My approach is holistic, viewing problems as interwoven parts of the whole person – mind, body, environment, and the interpersonal.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lou Applebaum

Lou Applebaum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Severna Park, MD


“I will work to develop a nurturing relationship with you and I'll provide a safe place for you to be open and honest.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Prendergast

Mary Prendergast

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Parkton, MD


“I have an eclectic, and, always compassionate approach to treatment... I work hard to customize therapy to meet the needs of each client.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Sabrina Willis

Dr. Sabrina Willis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Laurel, MD


I am objective as it applies to one’s life.

Further, I am non judgemental. I help one to find their way to healing and wholeness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Bowie, MD


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marci Smith

Marci Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Hampstead, MD


I have 19 years of experience as a clinical social worker having worked in school settings, hospital settings and outpatient clinic settings. I completed my Master's Degree in Social Work in 2007 and have practiced clinical social work since that time as an LCSW-C. Most of my career has been spent as a mental health therapist, I have been in private practice since 2019. I take a holistic and client centered approach to therapy, often focusing on relationship, mood, anxiety and family issues. I use a mindfulness approach to treatment and often incorporate CBT in sessions, helping clients understand the connection between thoughts and behavior.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Justine Kelley

Justine Kelley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Bowie, MD


“I'm Justine, a "intuitive heady heavy" clinician and I provide clinically grounded, faith-informed mental health services for adults buried under anxiety, shame, identity struggles, emotional suppression, and spiritual exhaustion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Inna Zusman

Inna Zusman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


“I especially work with couples who come from different cultural backgrounds, and with clients for whom English is a second language, no matter what their first language is.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stella Okeke

Stella Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


“My style is warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


Whether you are struggling with the far-reaching impact of past trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other ongoing health issue or simply wanting to invest in a bit of self-exploration and growth, I am so glad that you have begun your search for the best facilitator in that journey. I believe in meeting people where they are and allowing you to set your own pace for healing. I look forward to assisting on your healing journey in any way that I can.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheridan Heinrichs

Sheridan Heinrichs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hagerstown, MD


“I believe therapy isn't about erasing the past, but about building new, healthier pathways—much like constructing a new road beside an old one—so you have better tools, choices, and patterns moving forward.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ayanna Riley

Ayanna Riley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe mental health treatment should be collaborative and individualized, and my goal is to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move forward with confidence and purpose.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jazzmin Holland

Jazzmin Holland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Jazzmin — a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets people where they are. My sessions are relaxed, real, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll find what works best for you — whether that’s therapy, medication, or both — to help you feel grounded, calm, and back in control. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and ready to move forward, one step at a time. You can learn more about my practice at www.jazzmindwellness.com

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Ellis

Jacqueline Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and practical, helping clients build emotional awareness, strengthen coping skills, and create healthier balance in daily life.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Paul Cummings

Paul Cummings

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to care is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. You will feel recharged and brand new.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Celina Omenankiti

Celina Omenankiti

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Having faced my own mental health challenges, I understand firsthand the feelings of hopelessness, isolation, and defeat.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Genai Moore

Genai Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am particularly passionate about serving people of color and the LGBTQAI+ community, acknowledging the importance of culturally competent and affirming mental health care.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shea Pines

Shea Pines

Therapist

Virtual • Gaithersburg, MD


“My objective is to help my clients live in the present and make choices that align with their goals, values, and vision for the future.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemary Banahene

Rosemary Banahene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that mental health treatment is most effective when clients feel safe, heard, and respected.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lindsay Smith

Lindsay Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a licensed clinical professional counselor, I strongly believe in prioritizing yourself and mental health. I've been practicing for the past 8 years working with a variety of clients in all different ages and backgrounds, but within most of my years in practice, I focus on adults in their 20s-40s who may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, family issues, and boundaries.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Astra Brantley

Astra Brantley

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice the science and art of therapuetic conversation designed to help you make life-affirming choices to bring about life-affirming chnage.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlie Wolfe

Charlie Wolfe

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, I'm Charlie Wolfe, LCPC, C-DBT, and I cover the entire state of Maryland. My journey into the world of mental health began with a profound personal experience. A traumatic event early in my life redirected my path from becoming a neurologist to exploring the depths of human relationships and mental health. This experience not only shaped my career but also instilled in me a passion for extreme sports like rock climbing and base jumping, as I refused to let trauma define me. Instead, I chose to become a survivor and help others do the same.

My therapeutic approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapy, and I draw from various methods, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT), Grief Counsel (CGP), Trauma-Informed Care (CCTP), Multicultural Care, Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Style. Mindfulness Practices (CMIP), Anger Management, and Pain Management. I believe that change is not easy and often uncomfortable, but it is essential for growth. My goal is to help you rewrite your story and embrace the changes necessary for a fulfilling life. I hold post-graduate certification in trauma, mindfulness, grief all through the lens of being a DBT therapist.

If you are ready to embrace change and discover your potential, let's work together to achieve your goals. Reach out, and let's start this transformative journey together. Alway understand my practice motto; "You are the expert of you." "One team," "Do what I say I will," "Responsible," "Diversity and inclusion," and "Learning and development in clients as much as self." My sole internal agenda for you is self-inspiration!

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gina James

Dr. Gina James

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that everyone has the capacity to grow, heal, and overcome life's challenges, and I am committed to creating a safe, respectful, and empowering space where you can move toward greater well-being and personal fulfillment.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cyntia Kakeu Meda Faha

Cyntia Kakeu Meda Faha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I don't believe in just managing symptoms; my practice is built to step into the trenches with families during their most difficult transitional stages.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our couples therapists in Baltimore, MD

Number of therapists serving Baltimore, MD
There are over 695 therapists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients.
695+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 82%Relationship issues
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 2%Yoruba
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 75%Couples therapy
  • 63%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right couples therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Baltimore

Searching for couples therapists in Baltimore starts with clarifying what you and your partner want to work on. Couples therapy may focus on communication patterns, recurring conflict, trust after infidelity, major life transitions, parenting disagreements, or intimacy concerns. Not every therapist has specific training in couples work, so it helps to look for licensed marriage and family therapists or therapists who list couples modalities such as the Gottman Method or emotionally focused therapy. A therapist’s profile can also show how they structure sessions and what kinds of relationship concerns they commonly support.

Baltimore has many therapy options across neighborhoods like Canton, Hampden, Federal Hill, and Mount Vernon, and that range can make it harder to narrow the search. For couples counseling in Baltimore, the right fit needs to work for both partners’ schedules, commute preferences, and appointment format. Some couples prefer meeting in an office, while others choose virtual sessions to make scheduling easier from separate locations. As you compare therapists, look for appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether they offer a brief initial consultation to assess fit for couples specifically.

Couples therapy in Baltimore can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Headway helps you find Baltimore couples counseling, marriage counseling, and relationship counseling options that match your preferences. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage for your specific plan on Headway before booking. You can review therapist bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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