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Top therapists in Maryland accepting new patients

Seeking therapy in Maryland? Access 2,553 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.

Meg Cohen

Meg Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in trauma-focused therapies including EMDR, Brainspotting, Instinctual Trauma Response (ITR), and inner child work.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omolola Imani

Omolola Imani

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My warm and authentic style fosters an encouraging, introspective, and solution-focused environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer West

Jennifer West

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My main goal in working with clients is to provide an emotionally safe, culturally competent counseling environment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danielle Franks

Danielle Franks

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a licensed clinical social worker with 19 years of experience working with adults that struggle with Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Grief, and Life Transitions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eunice Virgen

Eunice Virgen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello! I’m Eunice Virgen, a licensed clinical social worker based in Los Angeles, CA. For the last nine years, I’ve worked in public mental health programs with individuals who are living with chronic mental illnesses. For the last three years, I have been in private practice where I specialize helping women of color process life stressors, mental health problems, and generational traumas, so they can be more intentional in creating the life they desire.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Wildy

Michelle Wildy

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice is eclectic and responsive—meaning I meet you where you are and tailor treatment to your needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley Wormley

Ashley Wormley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop practical tools that support your growth, confidence, and overall wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Gisela Martinez

Dr. Gisela Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Latina psychotherapist, Maryland LCSW-C, and Doctor of Social Work with over 13 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through depression, relationship and family stress, identity concerns, emotional overwhelm, and major life...”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariana Correia

Ariana Correia

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work to connect experiences to current thought processes and behaviors - if you ever find yourself asking "why do I do that?" I work with you to explore this very thing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dawn O'Meally

Dawn O'Meally

Therapist

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“I believe that therapy sessions should be purposeful, structured, and focused on working on your goals and objectives...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Betsy Blum

Betsy Blum

Therapist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“With over thirty years practicing psychotherapy, Betsy specializes in transformative trauma therapies that may heal many conditions including anxiety, depression, grief, codependency, and trauma.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Abdulhafiz Ahmed

Abdulhafiz Ahmed

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Maryland


I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in both general psychiatry and addiction medicine. My background spans a wide range of mental health conditions — from anxiety and depression to bipolar disorder and substance use — and I bring a deeply holistic perspective to every patient I work with. I offer telehealth care with flexible scheduling, including early morning appointments starting at 7:30am for those who need care before their workday begins.

Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jolene Florio

Jolene Florio

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in perinatal mental health and have over eight years of experience working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, divorce, and co-parenting stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Raynell Sangster

Dr. Raynell Sangster

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with adolescents and adults from Black and Brown communities, with a focus on cultural and racial identity in mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nasrene Nikpora

Nasrene Nikpora

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Keisha Dawkins

Keisha Dawkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hello,

My name is Keisha and I specialize in treating various issues. I appreciate the opportunity to provide my services to you. I create a safe space for my clients, free of judgement and full of understanding.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 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...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Tiffany Ross

Tiffany Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Catonsville, MD


“I believe in a solution-focused approach, acknowledging that medications are a valuable component, but not the sole focus of treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Arthur-Baidoo

Jacqueline Arthur-Baidoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported throughout their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Abdolazim Shahsavar

Dr. Abdolazim Shahsavar

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Timonium, MD


“Dr. Shahsavar is detailed oriented and believes in holistic approach in the treatment of mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moaz Hassanin

Moaz Hassanin

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“I chose to become a therapist because I wanted to provide the safe, open space I wished I had back then... a place where others don't have to navigate their hardest moments feeling entirely alone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cherese Carter

Cherese Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is not simply to help you function better under pressure, but to help you genuinely flourish.”
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alison McLaughlin

Alison McLaughlin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring both medication management and psychotherapy into our work together because the two rarely belong apart.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Larry Colby

Larry Colby

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in partnering with clients and meeting them where they are in life. I bring a nonjudgmental approach to counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vanessa Wade

Vanessa Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I walk alongside you, offering clinical expertise, support, and practical tools while honoring your voice, your experiences, and your pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Naveed Bajwa

Naveed Bajwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Timonium, MD


“My goal is to provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chana Johnson

Chana Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am a mom of five, a stillbirth survivor, and a perinatal mental health certified clinician who works with women in all stages of the perinatal period.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marilyn Murray

Marilyn Murray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I empower my clients to become informed advocates for their own mental health and to confidently articulate their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Isabella Ewusie

Isabella Ewusie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have twenty-five years of extensive medical-surgical nursing experience. In 2024, I completed a master's degree specializing in psychiatric mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Pearis Jean

Dr. Pearis Jean

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use a relational cultural approach to support you in exploring how your relationships with yourself and others as well as your social identities impact your concerns and overall wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sierra Coleman

Sierra Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic orientation is person-centered, with a strong emphasis on experiential therapy and Internal Family Systems (parts work).”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Timothy Ayd

Timothy Ayd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My caring and honest approach helps people to identify what they are feeling and thinking, and how to move forward.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Asha Henson

Asha Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Therapy with me is not about fixing what is broken. It is about coming into full knowing of what was whole to begin with.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Maryam Elbalghiti-Williams

Maryam Elbalghiti-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help diverse women who juggle multiple cultural identities heal. Maybe you're the child of immigrants, multiracial or a racially ambiguous chameleon, an expat...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Baiden

Jonathan Baiden

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses not just on increasing self-awareness, but also on using that understanding to make positive real-world changes in your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Beverly Davis Bye

Dr. Beverly Davis Bye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a Nurse Practitioner I assist with diagnosing, medication management when needed, referrals, and assist you with integrating coping mechanisms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Pollard

Brittany Pollard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Iyebote

Dr. Linda Iyebote

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


My name is Dr. Linda Iyebote, a heart-centered Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s most challenging and overwhelming seasons. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD, grief, relationship issues, and major life transitions. Many of the individuals I see feel stuck, mentally, emotionally, or both; and are looking for clarity, stability, and a way forward.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cheralyn Nemard

Cheralyn Nemard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy is not about "fixing" you; it's about uncovering your strengths, exploring what's holding you back, and building practical solutions that fit your unique life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kenya Pace

Kenya Pace

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a wife of a Retired Combat Veteran and a mother to four beautiful children. I understand the complexities of being separated from your spouse...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Maryland

Number of therapists serving Maryland
There are over 2,559 therapists in Maryland accepting new patients.
2,559+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 73%Trauma
  • 71%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 62%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%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
  • 31%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.