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Top therapists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients

Baltimore's mental health landscape is served by Headway's extensive network of 2,280 providers across Fells Point, Harbor East, and Canton. Experience flexible care through virtual or in-person sessions, with insurance accepted and average savings of 75% per session—many providers have open availability within two weeks.

Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

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


“I use a variety of healing modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS and art to help clients move through trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and identity issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hughes

Elizabeth Hughes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am direct, I engage, challenge, interact, request that you expound on your answers, use metaphors, avoid jargon, look for and point to connections and patterns to help you understand yourself better.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Benjamin

Amanda Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Owings Mills, MD


Hi! I’m Amanda and I’m a Black, queer licensed clinical social worker who specializes in creating healing spaces for Black and Brown communities. I enjoy working with young people, creatives, activists and healers, especially. I believe therapy should be a place to discover your most authentic self, bravely and safely. I show up with gentleness, intentionality, and honesty, with the ultimate goal of supporting you in navigating your own healing journey.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Towson, MD


I am a licensed Social Worker with more than 25 years experience working in the field of Mental Health. I have worked with individuals, couples and families with a particular emphasis on crisis intervention and the impact of mental illness on the family system. My experiences have included assisting clients learn to manage mood disorders and anxiety and learn skills related to anger management, healthy relationships, parenting and boundary setting. I have extensive experience assisting individuals within the correctional system with learning skills needed for successful reentry into the community.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Harper Johnston

Dr. Harper Johnston

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Hunt Valley, MD


“My goal as your therapist is to minimize the disabling aspects of symptoms so your strengths can flourish.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angela Alborn

Angela Alborn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My core motivation is meeting you where you are and empowering you to reach your most authentic and centered life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anika Green

Anika Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Owings Mills, MD


“Known for her holistic, client-centered approach, Anika emphasizes both evidence-based treatment and the importance of human connection in the recovery process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


I am a doctoral preparing psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My goal is to provide individualized and family mental health treatment plans . I strive to provide quality care in a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgment manner. Like I always tell my primary care patients; Life is full of seasons and each season prepare you for the next! My approach is very warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and kindness. I will tailor our sessions and your treatment plan to your individual needs and meeting .We are always here to help you in all your mental health challenges. Just call us.

Very hamble listen ,to my patients,very caring,very resourcefull,ready to work with my patients and families.

We are accepting new patients and follow ups call 2407524513

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Stanley

Veronica Stanley

Therapist

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


“I believe that all people have the innate ability to tap into their inner strength to become the person and live the life that they truly desire.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Leary

Kevin Leary

Therapist

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


“I have experience treating a wide range of complex clinical concerns including mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma related, and personality disorders.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Knox

Heather Knox

Therapist

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


“I've been practicing for over 25 years, and work primarily with depression, anxiety, trauma / PTSD, and life changes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Mays

Sally Mays

Psychologist

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


“As a cognitive-behavioral therapist, I help clients make connections between their beliefs, emotions and reactions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic — blending evidence-based psychiatric care with genuine compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mike Malone

Dr. Mike Malone

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My practice is characterized by cognitive-behavioral therapy supplemented by positive psychology. My style is friendly and casual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Lisa Dubbs

Lisa Dubbs

Therapist

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


“Working with clients who are struggling with Trauma, PTSD, Depression and/or anxiety is my specialty and what I am passionate about.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Elizabeth Akinyemi

Elizabeth Akinyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


Hi there, I’m Elizabeth, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than five years of experience supporting adults 18 and older. I went into psychiatry because I saw how deeply mental health and overall health are connected, and I knew I wanted to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. I’m honored to walk alongside my clients as they move toward healing, growth, and greater wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Betsy Ruth

Betsy Ruth

Therapist

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


“She proficiently treats disorders of mood, anxiety, post-traumatic stress/other trauma, personality, grief/loss, and psychosis/psychotic disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yoseph Ford

Yoseph Ford

Therapist

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


“Following each session, clients can expect new clinical insights, strategies and skills to promote overall wellness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Eldersburg, MD


“I am known for being warm and down to earth. I use various treatment methods, including EMDR therapy, humanistic therapy, and solution-focused therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Skeeter

Thomas Skeeter

Therapist

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


“He combines a family systems theory approach integrated with spirituality as a way to help patients identify stressors and develop healthy behaviors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nashae Handy

Nashae Handy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Bel Air, MD


“My treatment approach is rooted in gold standard, evidence-based practices that focus on patient centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kevin Gillespie

Kevin Gillespie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Glenwood, MD


“My practice reflects my belief that people can rise through life's toughest moments and come out stronger.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“With nearly three decades of experience in healthcare under my belt, including primary care and mental health services...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Single

Rachel Single

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Bel Air, MD


Welcome! I have been a licensed social worker in the state of Maryland for just over three years. I have worked with clients in outpatient settings since my social work career began. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing/have experienced symptoms related to generalized anxiety, OCD, and grief/loss. I have primarily worked with the adolescent and young adult populations, but I am open to working with clients of all ages.

Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

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


“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Christal Banning

Christal Banning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Belcamp, MD


“My goal for the first session is to create a calm, welcoming environment that helps reduce anxiety and makes clients feel comfortable from the start.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Kalle

Dr. Linda Kalle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Bowie, MD


“My clinical expertise comprises of using assessment tools, personal observations, and evidence-based practice measures to improve patient health outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Parkhurst

Stephanie Parkhurst

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I draw on cognitive behavioral therapeutic interventions and motivational interviewing methods while integrating mindfulness and breathing strategies.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Narges Niaroji

Dr. Narges Niaroji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


“I believe in establishing a partnership with each individual, focusing on developing a treatment plan that aims to achieve symptom remission while enhancing their quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chantel Copeland

Chantel Copeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


“I specialize in substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. I also have previous experience providing counseling for grief and loss, chronic/terminal illnesses and gerontology.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD
There are over 67 therapists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients.
67+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 94%Anxiety
  • 87%Depression
  • 78%Stress management
  • 72%Trauma
  • 72%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 72%Cigna
  • 66%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 64%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%French
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 1%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 70%Woman
  • 30%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 25%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in Baltimore

Searching for therapists in Baltimore starts with finding someone whose experience fits what you want support with. The city has therapists across neighborhoods like Fells Point, Canton, Harbor East, and nearby areas, with many focused on concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for therapists whose listed specialties, approach, and training match your needs. Their profiles can help you see whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.

In a large metro area like Baltimore, having many therapy options can make it harder to narrow the list. Start with practical factors that shape whether a therapist fits your life, including appointment availability, location, session format, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. In-person care may work well if you prefer an office near home, work, or transit. Virtual therapy may fit better if your schedule changes often or you want more flexibility. Reading therapist bios before booking can also help you understand communication style, session structure, and what to expect.

Therapy in Baltimore can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and Headway helps you see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can search for Baltimore therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review detailed profiles, and book directly when you find a therapist who matches your needs, schedule, and coverage.

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