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Top couples therapists in Maryland

Strengthen your relationship with couples therapy on Headway. Our 698 licensed providers in Maryland offer evidence-based approaches like the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy to help partners navigate communication, conflict resolution, and intimacy. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many covered by insurance.

Samantha B-Scott

Samantha B-Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi there! Allow me to introduce myself, I'm Samantha Scott, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Glad to meet you. I am an eclectic therapist who truly believes that everyone deserves a safe space to be heard. I work with adults of all ages, from 18 all the way up to 98 years young. No matter where you are in your life journey, I am here to meet you exactly as you are today.

I went to school for a long time to make sure I could give you the best support possible!

  • Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice (Human Services focus)
  • Associate Degree in Criminal Justice

In our sessions, I blend different tools like Solution-Focused Therapy, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing. This just means we will focus on your goals, look at how your thoughts affect your feelings, and find your inner strength to make a change.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Haley

Lisa Haley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I use a variety of therapy models based on our assessment of your needs along with your goals. I am here to help guide you through your journey and provide tools and education to improve your quality of life.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Justine Kelley

Justine Kelley

Therapist

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


“I'm Justine, a "intuitive heady heavy" clinician and I provide clinically grounded, faith-informed mental health services for adults buried under anxiety, shame, identity struggles, emotional suppression, and spiritual exhaustion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Traina Jackson-Clarke

Traina Jackson-Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I counsel for change with a calm presence and understanding. My goal is to find solutions by investigating and challenging the beliefs about yourself and the issue at hand.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Howard

Dr. Shannon Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Great to meet you! I am Dr. Shannon Howard, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC, LPC) for the states of DC & MD, a Certified Life Coach, and an Author. I have been helping individuals, children, couples, and families navigate grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, adjustment, depression and more for over 24 years.

My educational background consists of a dual Master's in both Counseling and Clinical Psychology. I received my first master's at Towson University in 2000, a second Masters and Doctorate in 2008 and 2010 from The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University. I minored in Philosophy as well as Women's Studies.

I possess specialized training in areas of trauma, specifically in the assessment and treatment of sex offenders and survivors of sexual assault. I have worked in an adult inpatient psychiatric hospital, a day program for adults with chronic and acute mental illness, as well as on an outpatient basis as a private practitioner and with a group practice. I worked with Parole and Probation to help clients maintain compliance and management while on the registry. As a Certified Life Coach, I help coaching clients discover what they truly desire. We collaborate to create a roadmap to move you forward and build a future that feels grounded and authentic to you.

At present, I offer a full range of services and am open to accepting new virtual clients.

*PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST BE IN EITHER DC OR MD AT THE TIME OF YOUR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT!

**I offer a 10-minute grace period to all clients before logging off of the Zoom platform. If you wish to reschedule, please message me here on Headway.""

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Sabrie Wiggins-Rose

Dr. Sabrie Wiggins-Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I’m Dr. Sabrie R. Wiggins-Rose, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board Approved Supervisor in Maryland, as well as the founder of Birdie’s Nest: Therapeutic and Consulting Services, LLC. I bring experience as an educator, author, and clinician, and I’m especially passionate about creating transformative spaces where people can heal, grow, and become more fully themselves.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Uraina Domon

Uraina Domon

Therapist

Virtual • Germantown, MD


Uraina, is a LCSW, with 10+ yrs or experience. She is a therapist who Is compassionate and understanding, who meets the clients where they are. Enjoys helping clients to feel empowered to find their own true potential. She has the understanding that each client's needs are unique to their own situations. She specializes in CBT, TFCBT, Trauma, MI, Mindfulness, Attachment Disorders, LGBT communities, Grief, Substance Use, Boundary Setting, Relationships Issues and more.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jill Lienhardt

Jill Lienhardt

Therapist

Virtual • Annapolis, MD


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, ADHD, depression, or family challenges start to take over. You may find yourself stuck in unhelpful patterns or unsure how to move forward. Therapy offers a space to slow down, sort through what’s happening, and discover practical tools for lasting change. Together, we’ll focus on building emotional resilience, improving relationships, and helping you feel more confident and in control of your life.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jade Spears

Jade Spears

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“If we are to be healthy, we must prioritize our well-being, show up for ourselves, and be intentional about our quality of life.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Potomac, MD


I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Amelia Shannon

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering virtual therapy in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and specialize in working with individuals navigating the impact of childhood maltreatment and trauma, including sexual abuse. I also support women living with autoimmune diseases who are managing the emotional and psychological toll of chronic illness.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Remy

Mary Remy

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a holistic, collaborative approach to therapy, looking at every aspect of who you are—mind, body, and spirit.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Burhans

Hannah Burhans

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who believes therapy works best when it feels like a genuine, collaborative relationship.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexis Horst

Alexis Horst

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Clients should know that I value authenticity, connection, and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship. I aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of judgment. I believe therapy is not about having all the answers, but about working together to better understand challenges, build on strengths, and move toward growth and healing.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marja Humphrey

Marja Humphrey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Counseling is beneficial to clients because it is the one space where a person does not have to edit themselves.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Cynthia Munshell

Dr. Cynthia Munshell

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I seek to provide a safe space for the client to vent and feel heard, but also identify a small step they can make to decreasing stress and improving their situation.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carl Crooms

Carl Crooms

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My aim is to not just address your challenges but assist you with creating lasting change that supports your overall health and wellbeing.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kourtney Hadden

Kourtney Hadden

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in military social work and enjoy working with veterans, military spouses and families, and government workers.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sherith Wilkins

Sherith Wilkins

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My professional journey has been deeply rooted in the belief that every individual has the resilience and capacity to heal when provided with the right support.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shatiera Amankrah

Shatiera Amankrah

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Together, we'll explore the depths of your emotions, honor your experiences, and work towards healing and growth.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margo Settles

Margo Settles

Therapist

Virtual • Essex, MD


“Often called a "therapist's therapist," I bring a calm, steady presence and a deeply compassionate approach...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandre Bolton

Cassandre Bolton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My warm and inviting personality always puts an emphasis on working from a strength based perspective to help people live their best lives.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Bernice Essien

Dr. Bernice Essien

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach each therapeutic relationship with warmth, acceptance, and an open mind where you can feel heard and understood.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jody Davis

Jody Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, my name is Jody and I would like to welcome you to Headway. As a therapist with many years of experience helping clients to navigate their unique journey I would like to make this process comfortable for you. Whether you are seeking support for a life transition, working through a past experience, or just want to better understand yourself, I will meet you where you are in your process.

I am committed to providing an inclusive and affirming environment for all clients. I welcome and support individuals regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion or back round.

When I am not working I enjoy being out in nature, animals of all kinds, reading and crafting.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ingrid Shadow

Ingrid Shadow

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing happens through connection — when we can slow down, feel seen, and make sense of our experiences with compassion.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Iman Cayard

Iman Cayard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in offering immediate help to individuals who experience unforeseen life events that cause mental, physical, emotional, and behavioral problems.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marnecia McCoy

Marnecia McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use different theoretical models and approaches to establish a rapport and therapeutic relationship with clients.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley Guo

Ashley Guo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Building a trusting therapeutic relationship is one of the most important factors in successful treatment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saara Amri

Saara Amri

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a particular commitment to supporting individuals from queer, LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, and I approach therapy with an understanding of how cultural identity, systemic factors, and lived experience can shape mental health and...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eduke Melle

Eduke Melle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating the whole person mind, body, and spirit and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Gambino

Jasmine Gambino

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am known for bringing warmth, humor, and intuitive presence into the therapeutic space, creating an environment where clients feel supported in exploring the many dimensions of who they are.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yiwen Wu

Dr. Yiwen Wu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help clients look beneath the surface, understand the root causes of their struggles, reshape unhelpful patterns, and turn self-awareness into practical steps toward healing and meaningful change.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Zakiyyah Weatherspoon

Dr. Zakiyyah Weatherspoon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Her approach is based on the Mental Health Recovery Model, which focuses on hope, healing, and building a life beyond diagnosis.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Scharf

Rachel Scharf

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to create a safe space where you will feel comfortable doing the hard work that therapy requires...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cindy Dominique

Dr. Cindy Dominique

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My hope and my goal is to help you discover your strengths and increase your ability to cope with stressful life transitions...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James Pincham

James Pincham

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I try to be very down to earth, warm and embracing, allowing my client to get comfortable with our arrangement, as we jointly devise our strategy.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Richard Hanna

Richard Hanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Pikesville, MD


“My goal is to provide a grounded, supportive environment where you feel understood and guided toward meaningful, sustainable change.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our couples therapists in Maryland

Number of therapists serving Maryland
There are over 693 therapists in Maryland accepting new patients.
693+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
  • 79%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 66%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 72%Couples therapy
  • 61%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

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