I am licensed in Maryland with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues
MD LCPC LC11565
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Al Balaa. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
I believe Al is genuinely concerned about my mental state and that he has been very beneficial as I deal with the issues that are currently impacting my mental health.
Written on Sep 16, 2023 after therapy with Al for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd
Al is an amazing therapist. Even though I’m just getting started with him, he’s already made a huge difference for me.
Written on Sep 06, 2023 after therapy with Al for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
He is very helpful and checks on me. He listens patiently and I feel he understands my situation.
Written on Aug 03, 2023 after therapy with Al for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, and self esteem
Al is very down to earth and is very approachable. This is my first experience with therapy and Al has made me feel at home from our first session.
Written on Jul 31, 2023 after therapy with Al for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, and adhd
Al Balaa is empathetic, familiar with the dynamics of domestic abuse and is extremely helpful. He maintains neutrality while providing validation when appropriate, and is a great resource for recommendations on how to better support your child when co-parenting with an abuser.
Written on Jul 12, 2023 after therapy with Al for 1 month on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and parenting issues
Excellent listener, provides good feedback and regularly checks in to see how you are doing. EXCELLENT!
Written on Jul 05, 2023 after therapy with Al for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and adhd
