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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Severna Park, MD

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Alesia Jerrels

Alesia Jerrels

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing the tools necessary to help you overcome obstacles and barriers that are keeping you from living your authentic life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dori Makowske

Dori Makowske

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a laid-back, down-to-earth therapist who believes that therapy should feel comfortable, relaxed, and real.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Almaz Assefaw

Dr. Almaz Assefaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Mental health does not exist in a vacuum; it is deeply connected to your physical health, lifestyle, culture, and personal history.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Spaulding

Sarah Spaulding

Therapist

Virtual • Severna Park, MD


“I have over 20 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate a myriad of issues.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Omolola Akolo

Dr. Omolola Akolo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide individualized, evidence-based psychiatric care, recognizing that each client's experiences and needs are unique.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
LaQuandra McGhee

LaQuandra McGhee

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a space where you don't have to sugarcoat anything—you can show up as you are and talk through what's really going on.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Ghersi

Angela Ghersi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I most frequently use combined treatment approaches of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Relaxation and Creative therapies to develop skills to feel better with new perspectives on...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chioma Okechukwu

Chioma Okechukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hyattsville, MD


“I believe that mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamara Spence

Tamara Spence

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My sessions will focus on creating a non-judgmental space where clients' feelings will be acknowledged and validated.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alana Tipton

Alana Tipton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My approach to therapy is one of mutual respect and collaboration. I help clients face challenges head on and develop strategies to make life more fulfilling. I believe in the power of a strong, therapeutic relationship and believe it is vital to making progress together. I have extensive experience working with LGBT folks, those who've experienced trauma, and those with depression and anxiety.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Oscar Mejia Cruz

Oscar Mejia Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Since graduation, I have been working with clients strugglig with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, anger management, and more.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Linthicum

Melissa Linthicum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a collaborative approach to counseling and therapy, in that you and I will together determine your best treatment...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jennifer Corinaldi

Jennifer Corinaldi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to achieve their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katrina Belarmino

Katrina Belarmino

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My lived experience helps me empathize with the complexity of balancing cultural expectations, personal values, and practical realities.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antoinette Goosby

Antoinette Goosby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


Hey, I'm Antoinette — a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that healing isn't just about what's happening in your head, but what's happening in your whole body. I specialize in eating disorders, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I bring over seven years of experience in some of the most specialized treatment settings in the country to every session.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Prager

Kimberly Prager

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Kim Prager, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, studied and trained at University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has 16 years of experience providing therapy to people from all walks of life, Most recently, she worked at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's integrated executive medicine and oncology clinics.

She believes therapy is a place to be seen and heard and an opportunity for personal growth. Her approach is holistic and trauma informed, often with a focus on adjustment, interpersonal dynamics, grief, and loss.

She welcomes you to reach out to find a way to live more authentically, forge genuine connections, and prioritize value based goals that bring about positive change in your life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Wheeler

Jennifer Wheeler

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach in therapy is eclectic, using different models to make the best fit for you instead of trying to make you fit into a therapeutic model.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lucien Beckford

Lucien Beckford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is down-to-earth and practical. I listen for how you want to feel differently and what you want to change—then we find tools that fit your life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Byrd

Tiffany Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am genuine, caring, and honest, and I bring a personable, lighthearted presence to the work while staying focused on helping clients achieve their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Sipes

Melanie Sipes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I will work with you and encourage you to learn skills that increase your independence, self-esteem, and your autonomy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Susie Baker

Susie Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that everyone has the capacity to find their light, even in the darkest of times. My approach is holistic; I aim to join you in the midst of your struggles and together we can move towards a higher and brighter road.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Oladapo Odusanya

Oladapo Odusanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and personalized—I take the time to understand your story, listen without judgment, and develop a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Loretta Peterson

Loretta Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that therapy is a step up for one's life.

I admire people who want to make a positive change in their lives. I meet people where they are in their lives. I work on positive, realistic goals with my clients.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Ridenour

Joshua Ridenour

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a non-judgmental, warm, curious, and empathetic environment so that together, we can meet your treatment goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Arianne Jennings

Dr. Arianne Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My clients would describe me as caring, direct, supportive, humorous, affirming, and down to earth. If you are here and need these, then you are in the right place. I have been practicing as a licensed therapist for over 7 years and genuinely enjoy helping others reach their full potential. Life happens. But so does therapy, so let's give this a try!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Peggy Allen

Peggy Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach as a therapist is in the immediate moment, my style is real time and my strengths are my life span experiences and struggles.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Heather Silver

Heather Silver

Therapist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“My approach is trauma informed care and CBT. I like to meet patients where they are at and provide a comfortable safe space for sharing, healing and hope.”
Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julie Goddard

Julie Goddard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maryland


“I want my clients to feel confident and empowered. I believe that emotional regulation is the key to keeping us emotionally grounded and also that to manage your emotions you must allow yourself to feel them first.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brianna Parsons

Brianna Parsons

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Therapy isn't about fixing what's "wrong" with you—it's about understanding what your nervous system carries...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yulanda Blackston

Yulanda Blackston

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and valued. I am passionate about creating a warm, nonjudgmental, and safe space where clients can be their authentic selves and feel supported throughout their healing journey. My commitment is to meet you where you are, honor your unique experiences, and walk alongside you as you work toward growth, healing, and lasting change,

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Myron Fleming III

Myron Fleming III

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a very engaging and goal-oriented therapist who seeks to build a therapeutic relationship while assisting you at building towards your future.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Nkongchu

Dr. Linda Nkongchu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“She partners with each patient using a caring and compassionate approach to create actionable treatment plans, and help clients attain their best possible mental health and wellness goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Ngozika Okoye

Dr. Ngozika Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have extensive training in medical & Psychiatry health and a resounding experience in treating patients, young & old, for Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, ADHD, PTSD, Schizophrenia Bipolar, Insomnia, Smoke cessation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Fosuhene

Belinda Fosuhene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My priority is delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that's tailored to each person I work with.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nada Wilson

Nada Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My ultimate goal is to empower you to face life's challenges with grace, esteem, and your most authentic self.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jonathan Albright

Jonathan Albright

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jared Moskowitz

Jared Moskowitz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“You can expect to leave our sessions feeling heard, understood, and equipped with tools to handle life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Clanege Francois

Clanege Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over six years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry and veteran-focused care.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Vanessa Patton-Scott

Dr. Vanessa Patton-Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome! You've landed in the right place if you are a woman navigating life's transitions - becoming a mother, stepping into a new career, adjusting to a shifting sense of self, or carrying anxiety or depression that feels too heavy to hold alone. My passion and specialization is in working with women in every season of life, with a particular heart for perinatal depression and anxiety, the emotional weight of new motherhood, and the unique pressures women face as they grow in their careers. Whether your anxiety feels like a quiet hum or an overwhelming roar, you deserve real, compassionate support.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nwando Olisa

Nwando Olisa

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you with overcoming challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Severna Park, MD
There are over 30 therapists in Severna Park, MD accepting new patients.
30+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 100%Depression
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 77%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 7%French
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 93%In-person or online
  • 7%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
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy

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