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Grief counselors and therapists in Ellicott City, MD

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Ellicott City, MD

Navigating grief and loss in Ellicott City is deeply personal. Headway connects you with 1,537 licensed providers experienced in bereavement support, grief counseling, and evidence-based therapies like Complicated Grief Treatment to help you process loss and find meaning. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sykia Edwards

Sykia Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“My style is down-to-earth, honest, and solution-focused. I'm not here to judge you or tell you how to live your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Phanedra O'Neal

Phanedra O'Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Columbia, MD


“I am a compassionate and dedicated Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner with eight years of psych background providing mental health care to diverse population.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole White-Samuels

Nicole White-Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Middle River, MD


“Nicole White-Samuels is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidenced based practice found extremely effective in providing relief and healing for those suffering with trauma...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omotayo Daniels

Omotayo Daniels

Therapist

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


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, grounded, and tailored to the person sitting in front of me.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Richard Hanna

Richard Hanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My goal is to provide a grounded, supportive environment where you feel understood and guided toward meaningful, sustainable change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gail Feinstein

Gail Feinstein

Therapist

In-person • 8.3 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My clients describe me as warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, while still actively and directly guiding them in solution-oriented work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheindel Rabinowitz

Sheindel Rabinowitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“As a caring, sensitive, and empathetic therapist, wife, and mother, I know and understand pain from personal experience.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yvonne Swann

Yvonne Swann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Columbia, MD


“She views the client-clinician relationship as a partnership, making sure clients feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Evelyn Ogendi

Evelyn Ogendi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Frederick, MD


“As a client, you should expect to feel listen to and understood. You should expect excellent, evidenced based care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Baltimore, MD


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.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sydney Finfer

Sydney Finfer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My approach to therapy is a humanistic one, This means I am focused on your self-discovery, your happiness, and overall success in however that is defined for you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Lotz

Dr. Matthew Lotz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I am an expert in treating anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma disorders, and substance use disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jim Piffath

Jim Piffath

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Glenelg, MD


“I try and provide a comfortable, safe environment where clients don't feel like they're being judged.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sachele Edwards

Sachele Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I strive to create a safe space where children and teens feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alakeisha Patterson

Alakeisha Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Owings Mills, MD


“I am a dedicated mental health professional committed to providing a supportive, respectful, and judgment-free space for clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Thomas Skeeter

Thomas Skeeter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Miriam Schor

Miriam Schor

Therapist

In-person • 8.3 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“I use play therapy to help them express feelings, process experiences, and practice new ways of coping.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Panic disorders
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Stanley

Veronica Stanley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 20 insurance carriers
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Linda Beck

Linda Beck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“I have years of experience, particularly in the field of trauma. I utilize EMDR and a variety of mindfulness and cognitive behavioral approaches, and am also trained in DBT.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anika Green

Anika Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abby Rabi

Abby Rabi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“I bring a warm, compassionate, and relatable presence into therapy. Together, we create a space where clients feel understood and able to move at their own pace while still progressing in an intentional way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

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


“My approach is practical, empowering, and focused on helping you understand what's getting in the way and identify realistic steps forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 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.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avi Kutner

Avi 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hughes

Elizabeth Hughes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Cornelia Elad, Dnp-Pmnhp-Bc

Dr. Cornelia Elad, Dnp-Pmnhp-Bc

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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cheri Lally

Cheri Lally

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Cockeysville, MD


“I'm Cheri Lally, a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) in Cockeysville, Maryland, working with teens, adults, and seniors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Gerald Lui

Dr. Gerald Lui

Therapist

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


“My therapeutic approach integrates attachment-based and systems perspectives to help explore how early relational experiences shape current emotional and relational patterns.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Ellicott City, MD who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Ellicott City, MD
There are over 45 therapists in Ellicott City, MD accepting new patients.
45+
Average years in practice
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13 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 93%Stress management
  • 93%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 78%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 76%Cigna
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Cantonese
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Hebrew
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 93%In-person or online
  • 7%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 29%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 24%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Couples therapy

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