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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 867 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.

Darrell Parker

Darrell Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“The client is in the driver's seat, and I am to assist. I will offer mental tools and tips in order for the client to assist themselves while also receiving an overall picture of themselves.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nada Wilson

Nada Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My ultimate goal is to empower you to face life's challenges with grace, esteem, and your most authentic self.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Peggy Allen

Peggy Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach as a therapist is in the immediate moment, my style is real time and my strengths are my life span experiences and struggles.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Olufunke Carter

Olufunke Carter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to foster an environment where my patients feel valued, heard, and empowered in their journey toward mental wellness.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kevin Carter

Kevin Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach is organic, inclusive, and integrative, blending CBT with multiple therapeutic modalities to support diverse needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonda Bradley-Shabazz

Rhonda Bradley-Shabazz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a therapist with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families, and

individuals, I use a trauma-informed, client-centered approach.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Teanna Diggs

Teanna Diggs

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex transitions and personal growth journeys.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marilyn Murray

Marilyn Murray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I empower my clients to become informed advocates for their own mental health and to confidently articulate their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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
Bethany Fitzsimmons

Bethany Fitzsimmons

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Bethany Fitzsimmons, LCSW-C is certified in EMDR, and has a background in attachment focused therapies to treat a wide variety of symptoms. She has experience treating individuals, couples and families and works to create an environment in session where issues can be looked at with curiosity to creatively find ways to affect change.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Guo

Ashley Guo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Building a trusting therapeutic relationship is one of the most important factors in successful treatment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Haley

Lisa Haley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I use a variety of therapy models based on our assessment of your needs along with your goals. I am here to help guide you through your journey and provide tools and education to improve your quality of life.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melanie Evans

Melanie Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“At Self Healing and Wellness LLC, we prioritize empathy, collaboration, and holistic care, ensuring each client feels heard, understood, and empowered to embrace their full potential.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Harriet Breslow

Harriet Breslow

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have dedicated my life to mental healthcare, with nearly 50 years of experience working with everyone from couples, to families, to elders...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Sweeney

Dr. Melissa Sweeney

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice is grounded in ethical, culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approaches to social work, education and clinical intervention.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kisha Walker

Kisha Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Kisha firmly believes in the power of supportive, patient-centered care and works to create an environment where healing is not only possible but the goal.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cortez Scott

Cortez Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy should be a collaborative and respectful process where clients feel heard, understood, and supported while developing practical strategies for meaningful change.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Muna Gugasa

Muna Gugasa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marian Horton

Marian Horton

Therapist

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“My approach is an eclectic one depending on the needs of the client(s). I use several different approaches.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Solange Missibi

Dr. Solange Missibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Solange Missibi is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing exceptional care to individuals with varied mental health conditions and all ages.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rosemary Okpulor

Rosemary Okpulor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings and mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bonita Reyes

Bonita Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about helping those reach their full potential and I am passionate about working in this field.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Aparna O'Connor

Aparna O'Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I tend to be gentle and direct in nature. I value your feedback, so I'll regularly check in to see how you think sessions are going.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Jones

Erica Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Erica, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) was born and raised in Balti. MD and received her education at CSU with B.S. in Criminal Justice and a M.Ed. in Rehab Counseling. She has professional experience working with children/ adolescents and young adults with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Disruptive/Impulse-Control/Conduct Disorder, ADHD and Substance Related/Addictive Disorders through Dept. of Social Services, Dept. Juvenile Services supervision and BCPSS.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Inbal Raveh

Inbal Raveh

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I specialize in working with adults, adolescents, children , and families who face emotional and behavioral challenges, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and difficulties related to life transitions, loss, or family changes. My goal is to create a safe, accepting space where people can express themselves freely through words, symbolic play, and creative expression. I help my clients explore their inner world, guiding them toward emotional growth and resilience.

I have extensive experience working within the public mental health system and in educational-therapeutic settings. I have served as a psychotherapist in post-hospitalization residential programs for both adolescents and adults, providing ongoing clinical treatment and support. In addition, I worked at the Adolescent Parent Center, where I provided individual therapy as well as parental guidance.

I have also maintained a private practice, offering psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults, along with parent coaching services.

Formal Education:

B.A. and M.A. in Social Work, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Postgraduate Psychotherapy Program, Bar-Ilan University Advanced Studies in Early Mental States, Tel Aviv University

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonja Owens

Sonja Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and psychotherapist with over 13 years of experience in behavioral health. I believe that prioritizing mental health is essential to living a balanced and fulfilling life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest steps, and I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment. Since 2022, I have focused my practice on mental health therapy after years of working in substance use treatment. I work collaboratively with clients to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help individuals achieve meaningful, lasting growth and emotional well-being.

Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Veronica Correa

Veronica Correa

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy is not simply about managing what is difficult—it can also be an opportunity to discover your inner strength, reconnect with who you are, and create a life that feels more authentic and fulfilling.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Venessa Bowers

Venessa Bowers

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Healing isn't cute, it's not aesthetic, and it's definitely not something you hustle your way into. It's messy, honest, layered, and deeply human.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Gilbert

Stephanie Gilbert

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help my clients gain the tools they need to feel relief and to approach life in a more authentic way.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Beth Johnson

Mary Beth Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a solution focused therapist with plenty of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral techniques in my toolbox!”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laneka Montgomery

Laneka Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Laneka Montgomery is a compassionate therapist with experience supporting individuals navigating stress, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions, including end-of-life concerns. She works with adults, women, and couples facing relationship challenges and emotional distress.

Laneka is committed to creating a supportive, affirming space where clients feel heard and valued.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joyce Kariithi

Joyce Kariithi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with clear treatment goals, a deeper understanding of their mental health, and practical coping strategies.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Albury

Lisa Albury

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I strongly believe in a partnership with my clients that is supportive, considerate, and trustworthy.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nasrene Nikpora

Nasrene Nikpora

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Doris Onyima

Dr. Doris Onyima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bridget Ntungwen

Bridget Ntungwen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in behavioral health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex behavioral conditions, alongside anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, and OCD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Bruce Mcclure

Dr. Bruce Mcclure

Therapist

Virtual • Hyattsville, MD


Married, 4 Sons Married, Clinical yet Christ Centered, Unconditional Positive Regard (non-judgmental)

Family issues, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


PLEASE NOTE: Payment options are limited to Aetna insurance in FL, NY, MD, TX and Self-Pay in 42 States.

Dr. Tania is a Licensed Psychologist offering individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, OCD, ADHD, phobias, trauma, perfectionism, burnout, depression, disordered eating, body image issues, relationship challenges, addictions, grief, and other experiences across the human condition.

Dr. Tania also offers couples therapy (Gottman Method Levels 1 & 2 certified), comprehensive ADD/ADHD evaluations, ESA letters, and formal documentation for academic accommodations and standardized testing.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelvin Okwudiogor

Kelvin Okwudiogor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that prescribing the right treatment plan is only 20% of what a good provider does—the remaining 80% is treating patients with care, compassion, and genuine respect.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our family therapists located within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD
There are over 21 therapists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 90%Anxiety
  • 90%ADD/ADHD
  • 81%Depression
  • 71%Stress management
  • 67%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 76%Cigna
  • 71%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 62%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 43%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Igbo
  • 5%Spanish
  • 5%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 38%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Couples therapy
  • 33%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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

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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