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Seeking therapy in Maryland? Access 2,555 providers through Headway offering flexible scheduling and multiple treatment approaches. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and free intake consultations available, you can find the right fit for your mental health needs.
I discovered the field of mental health due to my profession related to being a complementary medicine, Homeopathic Doctor from India and practicing it in Nepal. My approach of practice is holistic in approach which made me realize that mental health is very important component of a whole person. It led me to pursue my Masters in Clinical psychology in Nepal and Certificate of Advanced study in Counseling Psychology in Loyola University, Maryland. I have worked with many clients from whole mental health spectrum in Nepal as well as in Maryland. I am also a mental health volunteer clinician for Marylander in needs. I have been supporting clients who are going through stress, Anxiety, Depression, and acculturation challenges. I have been serving client from different cultural background.
Hello, my name is Dr. Star Tangyie-Che Niba, and I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals and families.
I earned my doctoral degree from the University of South Alabama, where I cultivated a strong foundation in holistic and patient-centered care. My practice focuses on addressing a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Mood disorders, All Bipolar types, Schizophrenia, Schizo-affective disorders, Trauma etc. I also specialize in supporting clients through life transitions and managing stress effectively.
I am committed to providing compassionate, individual care in a welcoming and respectful environment. I believe that every client deserves to be listened to and treated with dignity. My goal is to foster a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns and actively participating in your treatment
I offer no judgement and offer a space for you to safely discuss any issues you're navigating. I help you to move forward feeling feeling empowered and autonomous.
Welcome ! I’m Telisa Taylor, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and trauma-informed care. My background includes working with diverse populations in outpatient and community settings, which has given me a deep understanding of both complex mental health needs and everyday life stressors.
I specialize in supporting teens, adults, professionals, and parents who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, psychosis, and life transitions. My practice blends medication, therapy, and coaching to treat the whole person and create a personalized path toward stability and wellness.
Above all, clients should know that my style is warm, approachable, and relatable—and that their comfort, safety, and growth are always my top priorities.
Hi, I’m Cinthia Rivera, LCSW-C, a bilingual (English/Spanish) Latina licensed clinical social worker who believes therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, and difficulties coping with overwhelming emotions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and other evidence-based approaches tailored to your individual needs.
As a bilingual therapist, I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and value creating a space where clients can express themselves comfortably and authentically in the language they feel most comfortable using.
I understand that reaching out for therapy can feel difficult, and you don’t have to navigate everything alone. My goal is to meet you where you are, help you better understand your thoughts and emotions, and develop practical tools to move toward the life you want.
Whether you’re going through a difficult transition or simply want to feel more grounded and confident, I’m here to support you along the way.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly twenty years of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, and the many challenges that arise across the life course. I approach therapy with compassion, curiosity, and deep respect for each person’s lived experience. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel comfortable being open, understood, and genuinely cared for. I work collaboratively, helping you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful healing and growth.
As a licensed therapist in Maryland with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions and emotional challenges.
My professional focus encompasses trauma recovery, mood disorders, military and veteran mental health, and life stage transitions including divorce, grief, and end-of-life counseling. As a former firefighter in the Baltimore area, I bring a deep expertise in addressing posttraumatic stress, first responder mental health, and traumatic brain injury. My approach centers on understanding each individual's unique journey, offering compassionate support for those experiencing stress, anxiety, and emotional complexity.
With a commitment to holistic healing, I work closely with clients to develop resilience, process challenging experiences, and rediscover personal strength. Whether supporting veterans, first responders, or individuals facing significant life changes, I provide a supportive, understanding environment where healing and growth can flourish.
My therapeutic practice is grounded in evidence-based approaches that honor each client's individual experience and potential for transformation.
About our therapists serving Maryland



- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 73%Trauma
- 71%Relationship issues

- 98%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 62%Ascension

- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Igbo

- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 16%Man

- 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 31%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Maryland
Searching for therapists in Maryland starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist background fits your needs. Maryland has a wide range of therapists across urban, suburban, and rural areas, so available specialties can vary by location. You might look for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare Maryland therapists, review their listed specialties, therapy styles, and experience with the concerns you want to address.
Practical fit matters too. If you live near Baltimore, Annapolis, Silver Spring, or another part of Maryland, consider whether in-person sessions are easy to reach or whether virtual appointments fit your schedule better. You can also narrow your search by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their approach, communication style, and what to expect in a first session.
The cost of therapy in Maryland can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for Maryland therapists who accept insurance, verify your benefits, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage for your plan and location as you search. Browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
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