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Top family therapists in Laurel, MD

Laurel families deserve support that fits their lives. Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers who specialize in family therapy, parenting guidance, and relationship building. Sessions are available within two weeks, with many starting as soon as next day.

Darlene Gardner

Darlene Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I created this practice as a sacred space where your story is honored and your healing is taken seriously.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanejah Jones

Tanejah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“She brings warmth, kindness & empathy to every session, ensuring that clients feel heard, understood, and valued...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Harper Johnston

Dr. Harper Johnston

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Hunt Valley, MD


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

Jocelyn Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, MD


“I aim to create a warm, supportive space where kids and parents can feel understood, build confidence, and learn tools that actually work in real life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Chelsea Jennings

Chelsea Jennings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chestertown, MD


“Chelsea has received intensive training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, a treatment program designed for individuals who experience extreme emotions, have difficulty in interpersonal relationships, and engage in impulsive behaviors.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bertha White

Bertha White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Black woman in this field because I know firsthand how important it is to find a therapist who doesn't require you to educate them on your lived experience.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Breanna McGuire

Breanna McGuire

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have walked the path of divorce and coparenting, experienced sudden parental loss as a child, and faced my own challenges with mental health.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shiresse De Freitas

Dr. Shiresse De Freitas

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a Doctor of Social Work focusing on trauma and mindfulness tools for natural emotional regulation.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Williams

Jacqueline Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, MD


“I provide a calm, non-judgmental space where you can begin to process what's weighing on you at your own pace.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Diane Pomerantz

Dr. Diane Pomerantz

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“For over 40 years, I have been a practicing psychologist, teacher, and supervisor in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nae Hughes

Nae Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that so much of what we need to heal is already within us, but it can be hard to access when it's buried under old patterns, expectations, fear, or experiences that have shaped how we see ourselves.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shawn Ashworth

Dr. Shawn Ashworth

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I integrate Solution-Focused Therapy, CBT, and Family Systems approaches, tailoring treatment to meet each client's unique needs.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Holly Jones

Holly Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Cambridge, MD


“Being a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and several other adverse childhood experiences, I have been on the receiving end of therapeutic interventions, including EMDR.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Deanna Laur

Deanna Laur

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have extensive experience working with military service members and their families, and I understand the unique stressors associated with military life.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rebecca Woodward

Rebecca Woodward

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I specialize in working with clients who are curious about the mind-body connection and how the autonomic nervous system shapes our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chadae Grant

Chadae Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi I'm Chadae, a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW-C) with over 9 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate some of life’s hardest moments. You already hold the capacity for growth and healing, and my role is to help you access it. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, and bring a holistic, strengths-based approach to every session. If you're ready to connect with and feel more like yourself, I'd love to be a part of that journey.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Esther Saggurthi

Esther Saggurthi

Therapist

Virtual • Burtonsville, MD


Working in the field for 24 years has opened my eyes and ears to many experiences. While your life experience is unique, we will work together to find ways to get you to your best life. I have worked in a hospital setting, inpatient mental health, outpatient mental health, PHP, IOP, Dual Diagnosis, rehab, residential treatment and community settings to a variety of clients in various backgrounds.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antoinette Thomas

Antoinette Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that individuals have the capacity to heal, but may need help exploring, learning, and taking the challenging steps toward that end.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terrence Proctor

Terrence Proctor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use an approach that is based in Trauma Informed practices and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approaches.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elaine Edge

Elaine Edge

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe I can hold that space for you... I welcome the opportunity to serve and support you on your healing journey.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Leon Ginn

Leon Ginn

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I seek to create a relationship with my clients in which you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions to discover new opportunities for growth and change...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victor Lissade

Victor Lissade

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic style is warm, direct, and collaborative—prioritizing validation, client empowerment, measurable skill acquisition, and culturally responsive care.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meena Kumar

Meena Kumar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, building self-confidence and my skills are grounded in both medical expertise and genuine human connection.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a trauma survivor with extensive experience in helping survivors of trauma learn how to "Triumph Over Trauma."”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacquetta Richardson

Jacquetta Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a licensed mental health therapist with over 20 years experience in the mental and behavioral health field. I partner with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and other mental health disorders, who are ready to transition from surviving to thriving.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amanda Hill

Dr. Amanda Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach my work with clients through a lens of openness, empowerment, and collaboration, with a strong commitment to anti-oppressive and trauma-informed care.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danae Wheatley

Danae Wheatley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is collaborative. I believe that the client is an expert in their own life. I am here to facilitate healing, change, and understanding.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Dorneshia Thomas

Dr. Dorneshia Thomas

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am an integrative therapist, primarily drawing from interpersonal, relational/psychodynamic, and cognitive behavioral therapies.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melisha Harris

Melisha Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, MD


“I create a safe, confidential, and compassionate space where you can explore your story, heal, and grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emery Jefferies

Emery Jefferies

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I tend to take a strength based, trauma informed approach to therapy as I believe my role is to help the individual and/or family in setting their own goals and objectives, in determining their own destiny.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Susie Stubbs

Dr. Susie Stubbs

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“You will find that my unconditional positive regard will create a safe and non judgmental environment...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Godfrey Ddungu

Dr. Godfrey Ddungu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors each client's identity, background, strengths, and lived experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michaelle Andre

Michaelle Andre

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, open space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jonnel Hector

Jonnel Hector

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help clients explore how past experiences, relationships, emotions, and recurring patterns may be influencing their current thoughts, behaviors, and relationships.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bridget Bauersfeld

Bridget Bauersfeld

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe and empathic environment to support a client's attainment of personal goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Lartey

Linda Lartey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I want my clients to know that I am compassionate, approachable, and committed to creating a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alice Germaine Beukam

Alice Germaine Beukam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“My approach to care is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Crystal Mason

Crystal Mason

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ademola Oduyebo Lcpc

Dr. Ademola Oduyebo Lcpc

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Oduyebo's 14 years of training and clinical expertise are core and compassionate treatment for issues related to Trauma, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, and PTSD.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Laurie Harmon

Dr. Laurie Harmon

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“My overriding goal for all my clients is to provide a safe, empathic, collaborative, and relaxed atmosphere in which they will be able to speak openly without the fear of judgment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our family therapists located within 20 miles of Laurel, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Laurel, MD
There are over 30 therapists in Laurel, MD accepting new patients.
30+
Average years in practice
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14 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 80%Stress management
  • 77%PTSD
  • 73%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 60%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Igbo
  • 7%Russian
  • 3%Cantonese
  • 3%Japanese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 87%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 43%Couples therapy

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