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Psychologist Lorraine Helferich providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Lorraine Helferich

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC9159
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in Maryland, as well. I am also board certified through the National Board of Certified Counselors (NCC) . I have been working as a licensed professional since 2014. I have been active in the mental health field working with individuals experiencing crisis, mental health concerns, and challenging life transitions for the past 13 years. I have experience working with clients experiencing a wide range of concerns and challenges including; depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, PTSD, life transitions and adjustment issues, relationship issues, parenting problems, as well as, trauma, and abuse. My counseling style is compassionate and engaging. Everyone deserves a safe and confidential space to share in which they are treated with respect and compassion. I work to collaborate with clients to help them gain insight and find ways to manage their struggles. My approach combines humanistic, and existential theories using evidence based techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and psychotherapy treatments. I believe that individuals deserve to be treated with respect and compassion and that they have the ability to collaborate on treatment plans that are tailored to their personal needs and experiences. It takes a lot of courage and motivation for change to reach for additional support. I am here to provide the extra support and guidance that may be needed to assist in your reaching your personal goals for therapy. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Brooke Herrmann providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Brooke Herrmann

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 21332
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

Hello and welcome! Brooke is a holistic psychotherapist (LCSW-C), trauma-informed yoga teacher (RYT300), Reiki Healer, and spiritual counselor, with 10+ years providing psychotherapy, spiritual guidance, holistic life coaching, and intuitive healing. Therapy is safe container for self discovery and is a collaborative, intentional process. Sometimes, life hits you with unexpected changes, and you may benefit from guidance & support to bring you into clarity & peace within yourself and in your relationships. Brooke's role is to support you in navigating life & spiritual changes, discovering your inner strength, presence, and soul purpose. She intends to support you in creating peace of mind. Her counseling style is genuine, inquisitive, and empowering. Her intention is to create a non-judgmental space for self awareness, spiritual growth, and personal changes. Brooke uses interventions such as: mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, yoga therapy, relaxation techniques, breathwork, visualization, & affirmations. She looks forward to getting to know you and supporting your life journey. Her intention is for you to discover your voice & feel seen, heard, supported & understood. If this approach feels aligned with you, let me know, and let's schedule your first session. Brooke also accepts insurance: United Healthcare, Optum, BlueCross, Aetna, and sliding scale private pay. Peace and Namaste, Brooke

Psychologist JoAnn Collins McKinney providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

JoAnn Collins McKinney

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 27056, FL LCSW SW18130
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse
10 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist, mental health, and substance misuse counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, PTSD, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career issues, OCD, ADHD, and dual diagnoses. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional setbacks. My counseling style is warm, welcoming, and supportive. I engage everyone in a respectful, affirming claim and nonjudgmental way. My approach is a blend of cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, solution-focused, and rational-emotive counseling. I will tailor our therapeutic relationship and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am here to support and empower you through courageous exploration towards the possibility of change and engage the process of seeking a more fulfilling and happier life through the explorative process. I look forward to our journey together.

Psychologist Angela Jackson providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Angela Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC14797, TX LPC 86639
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

My name is Angela Jackson LPC. I am a board certified, licensed professional counselor in the State of Texas. I graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology and Management from Campbell University and a Masters in Counseling from Wake Forest University in North Carolina. I have worked with the National Board for Certified Counselors, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense supporting federal and military personnel, as well as in private practice. My primary goal is to provide non-judgmental support while guiding you as you navigate your personal journey. My role is to assist you in reaching new, higher and healthy goals. I strive to empower you and assist you in establishing and expanding healthier awareness. In my educational training, I have come to adopt a counseling approach that is eclectic – derived from cognitive-behavioral, narrative, person-centered and, solution-focused therapies. This integrative counseling approach strives to balance mindful awareness, fosters genuine empathetic relationships and enriches our collaborative effort in identifying what changes can be made to minimize emotional and behavioral disturbances. It takes courage, vulnerability and strength to reveal and meet the parts of us that are sacred and hidden. I thank you and applaud your willingness and openness.

Psychologist Shashana Carter providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Shashana Carter

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 19359, MA LICSW LICSW128510
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
6 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist. Licensed in the state of Maryland with overall 10 years of services, training and experience working in Professional settings such as the Department of Social Services, Department of Probation Adult and Juvenile services and Opioid maintenance centers. Within the last 4 years I have worked providing individual therapy and empowering client's to overcome obstacles to achieve realistic goals and to find solutions to problematic issues getting in the way of living a healthier life. My counseling style is being a great listener, warm , compassionate, respectful, providing honest supportive communication and feedback. I will say is this; healing can happen through deliberate and intentional work that we will do together, and by making the first steps in allowing me to work with you I will always offer a safe space to be heard, a new way to communicate and explore your truth and to move forward in a positive direction. Specialties - Depression - Anxiety/stress - Grief - Bipolar - Trauma - PTSD Also experienced in Addictions, weight loss issues, coping with life changes, couples counseling, family issues Clinical approaches -Psychodynamic - Cognitive Behavioral - Mindfulness - Task centered - Problem solving Years of experience 10

Psychologist Lisa Redd providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Lisa Redd

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC14706
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Grace Marudas providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Grace Marudas

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC9467
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

Grace L. Marudas, MS, LCPC Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor I am a licensed mental health professional with over six years providing treatment to children and adults of diverse populations from a person-centered, integrated, and empathetic approach to counseling. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, career difficulties, depression, anxiety, addiction, life transitions and many other issues that prevent my clients from becoming the best version of themselves. My therapy style is interactive and collaborative. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines a number of evidence-based theories from which we will tailor your specific treatment. Together we will find what works best for you. I hope to hear from you soon.

Psychologist Dr. Monica Johnson providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Dr. Monica Johnson

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC5425, DC LPC PRC14379
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGrief
22 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinician in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia with 22 years of professional experience. I support clients facing addictions, relationship difficulties, family conflict, and the complex emotions that come with grief and loss. I believe you are the expert on your lived experience, and therapy is a collaborative process. My approach is compassionate, respectful, and tailored to your unique needs as we work together toward healing and growth.

Psychologist Rachel Maina providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Rachel Maina

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC8154
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland with over 10 years of professional work experience with diverse and multicultural populations. I have worked in the past, with adolescents, teenagers, adults and geriatrics in a behavioral hospital set up in Georgia. I use evidence-based approaches which include, CBT, Solution Focused therapy, psychotherapy, Mindfulness- Based therapy and behavioral therapy. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, grief and loss, depression and relationships issues. I also have experience working with people who have criminal recidivism, having worked in a State Correctional facility. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, working very closely with each client. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I am very excited to undertake this therapeutic journal with you.

Psychologist Thomas Floyd providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Thomas Floyd

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 14617, DC LICSW LC301300
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
46 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Maryland and The District of Columbia with over 46 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Robert Gonder providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Robert Gonder

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC1775
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesCoping with life changes
27 years offering treatment

I have been serving Maryland residents since 1998 and have experience working with a vast array of populations. I offer a unique skill set of solution focused, behavioral, and holistic modalities. Helping people to rewrite the stories that no longer serve them has become a passion; exploring family dynamics and facilitating both individual and environmental changes. I work primarily with adults age 18 and over. My preference is in working with individuals trying to manifest real change, and improve their ability to communicate, and experience a feeling of empowerment. I have an extensive history working with persons suffering from chronic mental illnesses. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Andrea Harrelson providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Andrea Harrelson

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC14759, GA LPC LPC002902
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
24 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia, Maryland and New Hampshire with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Meda Groff providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Meda Groff

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 05372
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD
10 years offering treatment

Hello and welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I want you to know that I see you and I’m proud of you for starting this journey. I am a licensed therapist in Maryland with 10 years of experience, and my passion is helping people navigate life’s challenges. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, loss, self-esteem struggles, life transitions, or the unique experiences of ADHD and neurodiversity, I’m here to support you with compassion and understanding. I believe in creating a space where you feel heard, valued, and respected. Every person’s journey is different, so I will tailor our conversations and treatment plan to fit your unique needs. My approach is strengths-based, meaning we will focus on what makes you resilient while also working through challenges together. You don’t have to do this alone—I’m here to walk alongside you. Let’s take this step forward together!

Psychologist Lyndsay LaRocca providing different types of therapy in Federalsburg

Lyndsay LaRocca

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW-C 26983
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCompassion fatigue
15 years offering treatment

Lynn has 15 years of experience working with adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health and life challenges. She believes in resiliency and capacity for change in everyone. Lynn creates an open, non-judgmental therapeutic environment, utilizing a personalized, strengths-based approach for each client. Though sessions are largely rooted in traditional therapeutic foundations such as CBT, solution-focused therapy and psychoeducation, Lynn also values creative techniques. These techniques include mindfulness strategies, writing, art and play-based interventions. Lynn's primary areas of practice include treatment of depression, anxiety, trauma, chronic medical illness, and grief.

Find a Therapist Near You in Federalsburg , Maryland

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Maryland can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Maryland is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Maryland, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Maryland (MD). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Maryland, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Maryland with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Maryland

When searching for a therapist near me in Maryland, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Maryland, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Maryland.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Maryland want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Maryland

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Maryland without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Maryland (MD)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Maryland

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Maryland, including residents in Federalsburg.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Maryland do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Federalsburg can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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