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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 1,606 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.
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.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Guided by a belief in creating a compassionate and nonjudgmental therapeutic space, I partner with my clients to help them develop practical coping skills, foster resilience, and move toward meaningful personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I became a therapist because I know firsthand that life can get complicated in ways that don't show on the outside.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My passion is helping others overcome trauma by healing their wounded child parts due to my own healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe effective mental health care is built on trust, open communication, and a shared commitment to long-term wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am committed to delivering patient-centered care with an open-minded and empathetic approach, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am inspired by the resilience of the human condition- the ability to cope, grow, overcome and flourish.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am Dr. Senay Tedla, a doctorally prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with extensive nursing experience in both medical and behavioral health settings. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, attention difficulties, and substance-use concerns. My background as a clinician and nursing educator helps me explain treatment options clearly and support clients in making informed decisions about their care.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“With a holistic approach to care, I expect my patients to leave my sessions with greater understanding, empathy, resolution.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe in caring for the whole person, not just treating symptoms, by thoughtfully putting all the pieces together, including your emotional, physical, lifestyle, and social well-being, to develop a treatment plan tailored specifically to your...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“For the past six years I have been a Trauma focused therapist who has worked with ages three and up.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that you are the expert in your own life and my job is to help you work through your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healthcare journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe healing is most powerful when the therapeutic relationship feels safe, genuine, and empowering.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe that effective treatment starts with a strong therapeutic alliance, collaborative partnership, and accessing my client's personal strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I bring a signature blend of warmth and playfulness to our sessions because processing heavy things shouldn't mean we can't share a lighter moment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to meet you where you are and work alongside you toward the changes that matter most to you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My style of therapy is supportive and compassionate. I believe in empowering my clients, instilling hope, and courage...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in listening to my patients with an open mind and heart, viewing them as a unique individual with their own set of strengths and challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My experience working with patients of all age groups is holistic, with empathy and a commitment to providing high-quality care...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Clients walk away from their first session with a sense of being understood, cared for, and empowered to thrive.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and change, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Clients should expect a warm welcome to what therapy is whether they are new or returning to therapeutic treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is for you to grow in self-reflection, recognition of your emotions, setting of expectations, and communication of your needs to yourself and to others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“You don't need to become someone new—you need to reconnect with the person you've always been beneath the stress, self-doubt, burnout, and expectations placed upon you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I view our relationship as a true partnership, you are the expert on your life story, and I am here to provide the clinical tools to help you heal.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is thoughtful, collaborative, and evidence-based. I focus on understanding your unique history, symptoms, and goals before making recommendations.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“The purpose of working with a therapist is to get an exit ramp. Another point of view. To help you shift your thinking.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I'm especially passionate about working with neurodivergent clients and new or expecting moms — people who often know something feels off but haven't had space to figure out what.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My extensive educational background, training and research allows me to use a blend of technique unique to every person I work with.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My ultimate goal in working with you is for you to always leave each session with feeling empowered, understood, and with a short term plan to be implemented between sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach is, in a word, holistic. I provide a safe and mindful environment in which we collaboratively examine you as a whole person...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have specialized experience supporting first responders and healthcare professionals, including those coping with work-related trauma, chronic stress, burnout, high-pressure environments, and the challenges of carrying work home.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am someone who knows what good therapy can do. It informs empathic, thoughtful approach and the belief that therapy can help you recover from trauma, improve your mood, and restore health in relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I bring a grounded, no-nonsense approach to sessions—honest and direct, without sugarcoating the truth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My approach is direct and grounded in real change. Over 14 years of practice as a social worker, I've found that what most people need isn't someone to simply validate their pain—it's a partner who will help them understand where it comes from and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
You’re juggling a lot—and it’s okay if your brain isn’t cooperating. Between high-stakes exams, lab reports, job applications, and the pressure to maintain a social life, it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly underwater. When procrastination kicks in, your mind races at 2:00 AM, and campus services have a month-long waitlist, the stress can feel insurmountable.
I provide specialized online psychiatric care specifically for college and graduate students navigating ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I understand the unique rhythm of academic life. My practice is designed to fit into your schedule, offering secure video visits you can join from your dorm, your apartment, or even your car between classes.
I am licensed to serve clients across Maryland. To make your life easier, I offer simple online scheduling, streamlined prescription refills, and consistent follow-up care.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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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
54+
Average years in practice
13 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Grief or loss
- 96%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 80%Cigna
- 74%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Ascension
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 2%Cantonese
- 2%French
- 2%Hebrew
- 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only
Provider gender
- 74%Woman
- 26%Man
License types
- 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 22%Family therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
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