Find a therapist in Ellicott City, MD — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Ellicott City, MD accepting new patients
Looking for therapy in Ellicott City? Headway offers 2,474 licensed providers experienced in treating ADHD, relationships, grief, and more. Sessions combine flexibility with affordability—work with your insurance to focus on your care rather than costs, with providers available throughout the area.
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.
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I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.
I specialize in working with adults who are navigating the complex intersections of ADHD and Addiction Recovery. For me, becoming a therapist was a calling forged through personal experience. My foundational passion for substance use recovery was born from a deep desire to support those battling the cycle of addiction, and today, I am energized by helping individuals turn their struggles into a path of sustainable freedom and focus.
Ashley Bedeau, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Counselor. As an African American-Trinidadian, I offer a unique perspective in my practice. With a background in trauma care, dual-diagnosis treatment, and first responder wellness, I employ a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote resilience and healing. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and confidence.
I am a psychotherapist with a strong dedication to assisting clients in achieving their desired life goals. My professional background includes specialization in trauma and addiction recovery, where I provide support to individuals, families, and partners dealing with relational challenges. I hold certifications as a clinical trauma professional and a yoga teacher, which I integrate into my therapeutic approach to foster holistic healing. My practice is centered on creating a safe and supportive environment for personal growth and self-discovery.
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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.
I am a single women with two grown beautiful daughters. I am a cat lady with two adorable cats who greet me at the door and sleep with me at night. I have been a therapist for many years and thoroughly enjoy getting to know people and witness their growth over time.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Ellicott City, MD
- 94%Anxiety
- 88%Depression
- 79%Stress management
- 72%PTSD
- 70%ADD/ADHD
- 96%Aetna
- 76%Cigna
- 69%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 66%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Ascension
- 99%English
- 3%Yoruba
- 1%French
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%Hebrew
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
- 69%Woman
- 30%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Clinical Psychologist
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 99%Individual therapy
- 28%Family therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%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 a Therapist in Ellicott City
Searching for therapists in Ellicott City starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists can help with concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. Some therapists may mention cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods in their bios, which can help you understand how they work.
Ellicott City has local counseling options, but availability can vary across Howard County. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Maryland. When narrowing your options, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist profiles before booking can also help you learn how each therapist describes their style, communication approach, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Ellicott City can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find Maryland therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, are accepting new patients, and offer upfront cost estimates before you book. You can browse therapists, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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