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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Ellicott City, MD

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Ellicott City, MD

Ellicott City residents seeking support for anxiety and depression can connect with experienced providers through Headway's comprehensive platform. Providers offer both talk therapy and medication management to address your unique needs. With 2,760 providers nationally and sessions often covered by insurance, you can find the right fit without financial burden.

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My greatest strengths as a provider are my empathy, active listening, and ability to create a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Esperanza Ballenilla

Esperanza Ballenilla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Linthicum Heights, MD


“I believe therapy works best when we work together as partners. You are the expert on your own life...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Vaughan

Courtney Vaughan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. I focus on understanding your unique needs and working together to develop practical strategies that support meaningful progress.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Peter MacIver

Dr. Peter MacIver

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“His style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, and he aims to make therapy feel approachable and supportive.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Dubbs

Lisa Dubbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Kopel

Amy Kopel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Towson, MD


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.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Laurel, MD


“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Dr. Stephanie Knarr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Briggs

Christine Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alan Kutner

Alan Kutner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Timonium, MD


“I believe in empowering you with the tools and strategies you need to take control of your mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Eldersburg, MD


“I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to succeed and grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Serene

Jennifer Serene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am a professional listener with over 27 years of experience in a variety of settings, which includes, child welfare, private practice, large hospitals, correctional institutions, and community mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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 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.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kevin Narby

Kevin Narby

Therapist

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


“I foster a supportive, collaborative relationship that brings about real change. At the same time, I try to bring humor and laughter into the therapy space, often through nerdy pop culture references.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Hughes

Nicole Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Towson, MD


Are you struggling to adjust to college, starting your career journey, or balancing relationships and self-care? The transition to adulthood has never been harder. I am here to help. I'm a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience providing counseling in schools, clinics and university-based settings. I have helped children, teens, and adults with a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, grief, trauma, ADHD and anger.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Jasion

Alexander Jasion

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Timonium, MD


“I believe in holistic approach to counseling, valuing the uniqueness of the person sitting across from me.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Windsor

John Windsor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Timonium, MD


“Therapy is a team effort between the client's expertise in their life and the counselor's knowledge of helpful mental health practices to find healing and solutions to life's difficulties.”
Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 20 insurance carriers
Lakeisha Barnes

Lakeisha Barnes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I provide a safe space for those feeling sadness and anxiety, offering medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nwanneka Ndeche

Nwanneka Ndeche

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their mental health journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Maternal mental health, OCD
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Parkhurst

Stephanie Parkhurst

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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. Sabrina Willis

Dr. Sabrina Willis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Michalczyk

John Michalczyk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatrice Tekeh

Beatrice Tekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chana Johnson

Chana Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am a mom of five, a stillbirth survivor, and a perinatal mental health certified clinician who works with women in all stages of the perinatal period.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Cornelia Elad

Dr. Cornelia Elad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“My approach is compassionate and patient-centered. I work with diverse clients across the lifespan to provide therapy, medication management, and practical life coaching.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ernest Keyaka

Ernest Keyaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I approach each person as a whole individual with a unique story, not as a set of symptoms to manage.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Harper Johnston

Dr. Harper Johnston

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Hunt Valley, MD


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

Ebunoluwa Efe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My goal is to support your overall wellbeing and help build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges with confidence.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yvonne Wambaa

Yvonne Wambaa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Hunt Valley, MD


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve lasting wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Naveed Bajwa

Naveed Bajwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My goal is to provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • College Park, MD


“My approach integrates compassionate medication management with empathetic support, aiming to reduce mental health stigma and bridge the gap between mental and physical wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerry Shea

Kerry Shea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abdolazim Shahsavar

Dr. Abdolazim Shahsavar

Psychiatrist

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


“Dr. Shahsavar is detailed oriented and believes in holistic approach in the treatment of mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Perritt

James Perritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Severna Park, MD


“I worked as a Registered Nurse at a hospital for about 12 years on a unit that specializes in Mood Disorders, like depression and bipolar disorder, and Eating Disorders.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Chikezie

Dr. Grace Chikezie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“With nearly three decades of experience in healthcare under my belt, including primary care and mental health services...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lou Applebaum

Lou Applebaum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gregory Wallace

Gregory Wallace

Therapist

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


I'm a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-C) with over 25 years of experiencing helping individuals (teenagers and adults) navigate through, life transitions, emotional stress and individual growth/understanding. I have a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work, with a focus on Families and Children. My approach is Client Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

I offer a calm, supportive space where change happens gently. Together we will work to uncover meaningful shifts that lead to a more empowered you.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. JoAnna Ubiwa

Dr. JoAnna Ubiwa

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I'm here to be your catalyst for positive change. When you start your therapeutic journey with me, one goal is for you to see a transformative shift within yourself—where you can truly flourish, thrive, and prosper in every aspect of your life.”
Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression located within 20 miles of Ellicott City, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Ellicott City, MD
There are over 91 therapists in Ellicott City, MD accepting new patients.
91+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 76%Stress management
  • 74%PTSD
  • 68%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 79%Cigna
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 59%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 2%French
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%Cantonese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 37%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 25%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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