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Top family therapists in Baltimore, MD

Strengthen your family connections in Baltimore with therapy tailored to your unique needs. Headway connects you with 764 licensed providers experienced in family dynamics, communication, and relationship repair. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage to support your family's wellbeing.

Sandra Doyle

Sandra Doyle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Over the last almost-20 years as a licensed social worker, I have had the incredible privilege of working with children in crisis, teen parents, adults with chronic debilitating illness, and older adults. As the landscape of your life changes and challenges you, there are new ideas about mental health that might help you feel more comfortable. Let's explore together.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucienne Bondima

Lucienne Bondima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Focusing on each individual uniqueness, strength, and motivation are core element for a successful collaboration.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Denise Trotter Glynn

Denise Trotter Glynn

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that therapy is a space where you can come exactly as you are and feel heard without judgment.”
Family issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allison Colombel

Allison Colombel

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe it takes a village for a person to reach their highest self. My approach is rooted in compassion, guided by purpose, and held in peace.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hannah Thiessen

Hannah Thiessen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hannah Thiessen specializes in trauma-informed care and EMDR. She brings a holistic, body-mind approach to therapy, combining traditional talk therapy with EMDR to help clients process trauma.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Susan Badra

Susan Badra

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse in childhood and/or adulthood.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wulaimot Akindele

Wulaimot Akindele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and speaking openly about what they are going through.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Noella Masalla

Noella Masalla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“Dr. Masalla specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Agugo

Michael Agugo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard and understood as we work together on your mental health journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Maryrose Otugo

Maryrose Otugo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, or the heavy impact of trauma or PTSD? As a board-certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in MD, VA, and D.C., I bring over 20 years of nursing experience to your care. I specialize in providing individualized-centered care and a holistic approach, combining expert medication management with various psychotherapies to address your mind, body, and spirit. My extensive experience includes working with teens, adults, and the military population and their families, focusing on conditions like depression, anxiety, anger management, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and general mood disorders. I am passionate about guiding you toward complete inner healing and a happier life. I accept Aetna, CareFirst, and UnitedHealthcare through Headway. Click my website link now to verify benefits and schedule your first step

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Harvey

Pamela Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Towson, MD


“My goal is to help people heal psychologically, mentally, emotionally and physically, as there is a definite mind-body connection.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Clark

Tina Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I communicate with honesty, empathy, and respect. You can expect a calm, supportive, and down-to-earth tone—one that encourages openness without pressure.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Avinger

Stephanie Avinger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I like a person-centered approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kassandra Dickens

Kassandra Dickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe treatment works best through collaboration, respect, and individualized care planning tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexis Peacock

Alexis Peacock

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have worked with adults, children, families and couples for the last 5 years, and have an additional 10+ years of experience in working with individuals struggling with substance use disorders.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannah Edmonds

Shannah Edmonds

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Shannah Edmonds, and I’m glad you’re here today. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with nearly 10 years of experience providing evidence based mental health treatment. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can speak openly without judgment. We’ll work together at your pace to help you reach your goals and feel more supported.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marsenia Smalls

Marsenia Smalls

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is grounded in a holistic framework that considers the emotional, relational, and personal aspects of each client's journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Donnerstag

Catherine Donnerstag

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My goal is to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and develop tools to manage symptoms so you can improve your quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharon Williams

Sharon Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is rooted in Clinical Diplomacy - a balance of high-level evidence-based medicine and compassionate active listening.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarita Johnson

Sarita Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about empowering individuals to recognize their strength and take intentional steps toward healing.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sherri Johnson

Sherri Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a friendly and easy-going person and I'm super non-judgmental. Our first session will have a productive and conversational vibe.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brooke Stanley

Brooke Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find balance, clarity, and relief when life begins to feel overwhelming.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Atiya Stewart

Atiya Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am licensed in the District of Columbia with seven years of professional work experience helping teens, adults, and couples.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Wolfish

Jeffrey Wolfish

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am focused on listening for solutions and not "just problems." I am engaging and have a natural ability to connect with people very quickly.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carolyn Lensch

Carolyn Lensch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, I'm Carolyn, and I'm here to help! I am here to assist with lifestyle, anxiety, and sleep-related issues, offering a personalized and non-judgmental approach to support your personal growth and overall well-being.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Breanna Cherry

Breanna Cherry

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm down-to-earth, and I bring my full self into the session. Yes, I like to laugh and keep things real, but I also know healing is serious business.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Eduke Melle

Eduke Melle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating the whole person mind, body, and spirit and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Godwin

Thomas Godwin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I have more than 50 years of experience in the mental health field, including leadership, consultation, and direct clinical practice. I hold Master’s Degrees in Clinical Psychology and Medical Cannabis Therapeutics, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree from Towson State University.

My career includes serving as the State Director for Co-Occurring Disorder Services with Maryland’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Mental Hygiene Administration. I also worked as a consultant and faculty member with the University of Maryland Department of Psychiatry, Evidence-Based Practices Center, helping agencies develop and implement person-centered recovery plans grounded in evidence-based practice.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Heather Silver

Heather Silver

Therapist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“My approach is trauma informed care and CBT. I like to meet patients where they are at and provide a comfortable safe space for sharing, healing and hope.”
Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristi Bender

Kristi Bender

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“While many therapists take a passive, emotion-first approach, I focus on helping you take practical steps toward lasting change - without compromising your values.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ademola Oduyebo Lcpc

Dr. Ademola Oduyebo Lcpc

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Oduyebo's 14 years of training and clinical expertise are core and compassionate treatment for issues related to Trauma, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, and PTSD.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, MD


I am a Clinical Social Worker with a graduate degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. For the past two decades, I have been advocating for individuals and families struggling with mental health concerns. My work has primarily focused on trauma, and I have provided therapeutic services to a diverse array of individuals of all ages. I am committed to helping people overcome eating disorders, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other stressors that impact our lives.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maria Whedbee

Maria Whedbee

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in a wellness approach to mental health - care of mind-body-spirit to help people find healing and contentment in their life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Corinaldi

Jennifer Corinaldi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to achieve their goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mykeia Garrett

Mykeia Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a space that feels supportive, honest, and judgment free because we all carry life differently.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shatoni Hill

Shatoni Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Bowie, MD


Thanks for being here; I’m really glad you found your way. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, grief, life transitions, relationship issues, self-esteem, spirituality, coping skills, and women’s issues. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or trying to make sense of a new season of life, you don’t have to do it alone.

I’m committed to helping you build on your existing strengths to live your best possible life. My style is warm, patient, nurturing, and direct when needed, creating a space where you can feel safe being honest about what you’re going through. I know opening up can be hard, and I truly value creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawrence Afah

Lawrence Afah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Havre de Grace, MD


“I believe that every person's story matters, and I take the time to listen, understand, and thoughtfully explore the root causes of your concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamaal Clark

Jamaal Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“My empathetic nature enables me to connect with people on a personal level, fostering trust and openness which are essential elements in building a successful therapeutic relationship.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiffany Shaw

Tiffany Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Williamsport, MD


“I am certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy which is a evidenced based treatment for PTSD where we can meet for an average of 6-20 sessions to address past traumas and heal.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
DeShanda Johnson

DeShanda Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“With more than 30 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide compassionate, culturally responsive therapy to adolescents, adults, & families seeking healing, growth, & lasting change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Baltimore, MD

Finding family therapists in Baltimore starts with choosing someone trained to work with the family system, not only one person. Family therapy can support concerns like parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, and communication breakdowns across generations. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with family therapeutic services, Maryland family counseling, or related approaches such as family systems therapy, structural family therapy, or parent-child work.

Baltimore has many therapists across neighborhoods and surrounding areas, which can make it harder to narrow your options. Consider the details that affect whether care fits your life: appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, virtual or in-person availability, and how sessions are structured. Family therapy may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual family members, so it helps to read each therapist’s bio for their approach and discuss session structure upfront.

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. Headway helps you compare counselors on Headway, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, review therapist bios, and schedule directly when you’re ready. You can confirm what insurance coverage is available in Baltimore on Headway.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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