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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.

Allison Ann Lyavdansky

Allison Ann Lyavdansky

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I want to help you to be the best version of yourself. My goal is for you to leave our meetings feeling better than when you arrived; clearer, calmer, and more empowered to achieve YOUR goals!”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Morgan Russo

Morgan Russo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I like to customize treatment depending on what works for my clients... EFT, IFS, CBT, Gottman, SFT, and common sense.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Infertility, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Faucette

Ashley Faucette

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style as a therapist is to be warm, friendly, and approachable in order to first focus on developing a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Allnutt

Amy Allnutt

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“My primary goal is to give clients the tools they need to improve overall functioning while providing a safe space to express their feelings and process their unique experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Fordyce

Carolyn Fordyce

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to make each client feel heard, understood, and empowered to take on the next steps with a positive mindset.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elana Dorfman

Elana Dorfman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy is that positive relationships are the most important aspect to a healthy and fulfilling life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nikeita Lawrence

Nikeita Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that every person has strengths, even in their most challenging moments.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Carlos Carmona-Goyena

Dr. Carlos Carmona-Goyena

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, drawing from evidence-based methods while tailoring each session to your needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joana Taylor

Joana Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I am a board certified dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over two decade of nursing experience in the psychiatric and mental health field.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kerriann Murray

Kerriann Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome! I'm Kerriann and I became a therapist because I love helping others to become the best version of themselves possible. My clients choose me because I'm warm, gentle, and help them to live authentic and fulfilling lives. I'm a licensed therapist (LCSW-C), a board-approved supervisor, and received my MSW from the University of Maryland SSW. I have extensive training in my areas of specialty, which are grief and loss, parenting, and anxiety.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kanisha Barnes

Kanisha Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping women release what no longer serves them so they can live more aligned, grounded lives.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Marinelli

Ashley Marinelli

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with greater self-awareness, practical coping tools, and a clearer understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dwayne Taylor

Dwayne Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to us this safe space support you, challenge you, and explore alternate ways of thinking to achieve growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zalen Crowder

Zalen Crowder

Therapist

Virtual • Beltsville, MD


“My approach is direct, compassionate, and results-oriented. I create a space where you can be fully seen and understood, while also being challenged in ways that support real, lasting change.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Abigail Asumadu-Mensah

Abigail Asumadu-Mensah

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, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimberly Jones

Kimberly Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North East, MD


Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, and I work with children, teens, and adults who are dealing with trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and family struggles. Over the years, I’ve supported families facing tough transitions, kids on the autism spectrum, and people who are trying to rebuild after life has knocked them down.

My style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you feel stronger and more hopeful. In our sessions, you’ll have space to be heard without judgment while we work together to move toward the goals that matter most to you.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 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
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alice (XiaoRan) Zhao

Alice (XiaoRan) Zhao

Therapist

Virtual • Hunt Valley, MD


I am Alice (XiaoRan), Zhao, I provide a safe space for you with a dose of honesty and sometimes humor. Being an Asian woman, I provide a different perspective on your counseling journey. I love to begin your self-discovery and healing process.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brooke Cornett

Brooke Cornett

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My overall approach is holistic, integrating evidence-based practices with holistic energy strategies to address the comprehensive needs of each client.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edwin Hernandez-Martinez

Edwin Hernandez-Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I lead with a trauma-informed lens, informed by my fellowship through the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (ICP+P)...”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. I believe in helping clients make meaningful progress, not just insight.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
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
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
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
Nicole McLeod

Nicole McLeod

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice focuses on warm, collaborative care delivered in clear, accessible language to help clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olivia Maffo

Olivia Maffo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Life’s challenges can often feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate them alone. With experience supporting both children and adults, I specialize in helping individuals manage Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and Adjustment Disorders. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, providing a judgment-free and empathetic space where you feel truly seen and heard.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keisha Dawkins

Keisha Dawkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hello,

My name is Keisha and I specialize in treating various issues. I appreciate the opportunity to provide my services to you. I create a safe space for my clients, free of judgement and full of understanding.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brendaline Nettey

Brendaline Nettey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi! I’m Brenda Nettey! I have a deep passion for walking alongside individuals on their healing journeys. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, religion/spirituality, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunaina Tandon

Sunaina Tandon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a warm, dynamic, holistic, insightful and collaborative clinician who brings a strengths based and relational approach to my work.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
David Pfeffer

David Pfeffer

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nikis Ellis

Nikis Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My job is to listen, be empathetic, non-judgmental, and provide clients with the best care possible.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is both compassionate and direct. I provide empathy and validation, while also gently challenging clients to take accountability, shift unhelpful patterns, and move toward meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacy Hurley

Stacy Hurley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring over 25 years of experience working with children, families, and individuals navigating real-life challenges—things like relationship stress, trauma, parenting struggles, and major life transitions.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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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