The town of Bladensburg, Maryland was founded in 1861 and was named after Thomas Bladen, who was the governor of Maryland from 1742 until 1747. This town loves its history and has many sites on the National Register of Historic Places such as the William Hilleary House or Hilleary/Magruder House, Market Master’s House, Hilltop Manor, Bostwick, and the George Washington House.
Sometimes you may need to just talk to someone about all that is going on in your life such as relationship or parenting issues, anxiety, depression, or employment troubles. There are several professional counselors and therapists in and around Bladensburg who can help you figure out what is going on to give one of them a call today.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC ,LCADC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC ,LCADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Grief, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20
Congratulations on taking the first step toward a life change! It's not easy to ask for help and I applaud your decision to do something different in your life. I look forward to taking this journey with you. I earned my Master's and Bachelor's Degrees in Counseling Psychology from Towson University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and a Licensed Addictions Counselor. My experience and training have been in addictions counseling, community mental health with adults and teens, and in school counseling with children ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LCPC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LCPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
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 ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): NCC,LPC,LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): NCC,LPC,LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 18
Trust is what is vital to a healthy therapeutic relationship and I work very hard to build that with my clients. Seeking counseling is one of the most courageous steps towards living your best life possible and I would like to help you on that journey. I am driven by the desire to help people through their difficult times and emotional issues they are facing. We will work together to develop an individualized path to help you through and feel better! I have had the opportunity to work with many different populations and have experiences in various emotional is...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Psy.D. ,ADHD-CCSP,CCATP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Psy.D. ,ADHD-CCSP,CCATP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Parenting issues, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 20
My interest in psychology dates back to my high school years (1980’s anyone?), leading me to become a Doctor of Clinical Psychology in 1992 and a Licensed Psychologist in the state of Maryland in 1993. While the field of mental health has experienced a mix of challenges and exciting advances over the past 25 years, establishing a collaborative relationship and building upon an individual’s strengths have always been mainstays of my approach to working with clients. Specific to theoretical orientation, I draw upon cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and P...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 18
I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in Maryland with nearly 20 years experience providing counseling in a variety of settings. I have helped many people struggling with issues like depression, anxiety, anger management, mood disorders and trauma. I have a Master's Degree from Loyola College in Pastoral Counseling, which informs my approach, however most of my professional work has been in secular settings, including outpatient, employee assistance programs, and criminal justice (victim advocacy and corrections). My counseling style is compassionat...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-C
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-C
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 25
Alison Russell, LCSW-C Hi. I’m Alison Russell! I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical and have been in the Social Work field for over 25 years. One of the many things I learned during my extensive experience working with First Responders, adults, adolescents and children is that people are resilient. I have hope and believe in those who are ready, willing and able to self reflect and work towards positive change. I received my Bachelors degree in Sociology from the University of Maryland and after many years of working with the adolescent populatio...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC,C-DBT
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC,C-DBT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 3
Hi, welcome to my page! I am so happy that you are ready to begin your journey through BetterHelp. I genuinely believe that anybody can willingly find benefits from the therapeutic process- mind, body, and soul. I utilize a personal-centered treatment approach for clients to feel a sense of respect, autonomy, and trust. In addition, I utilize motivational interviewing, mindfulness, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and solution-focused approaches to assist you in reaching your goal...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS Clinical Psychology ,Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS Clinical Psychology ,Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5
Hi! I am a clinical professional counselor licensed in Maryland. I earned my bachelors degree in Psychology at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. I earned my masters degree in Clinical Psychology at Barry University in Miami, Florida. My therapy style is welcoming, honest and solution-focused. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, and mindfulness therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfil...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC, CAC-AD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCPC, CAC-AD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 15
My name is Samuel and I have deep respect and admiration for any person willing to seek improvement in a therapeutic environment. I was born in Ethiopia, raised in Maryland. I have worked as a counselor/therapist since 2004 and have had great success working with people to improve their quality of life. My approach to therapy is to treat each person as a unique individual with potential to improve emotional health. Oftentimes, emotional injuries such as abandonment, betrayal, injustice, rejection, humiliation and loss can cause long term damage, preventing us...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW-C
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW-C
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 10
As a Clinician for over a decade helping clients work through life changes, trauma, cognitive functioning, depression and anxiety- I find the most important factors in healing is to address the symptoms, process any underlying struggles and work to gain skills not just to survive -but thrive. I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work from University of Maryland, with a dual concentrating in Management & Community organizing and Clinical Therapy with Families and Children (graduation 2012). I received my LCSW-C in 2014 and became a certified Supervisor in 2015. ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD, LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD, LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 21
I am very collaborative in my work and believe that the client is the expert when it comes to his/her own life experiences. I work with each client to help them develop more satisfying interpersonal relationships and guide them toward making the changes they desire to accomplish their personal goals. I have 20 years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings with populations varying across the life span and from culturally diverse backgrounds. I use an Integrative therapeutic approach according to the client’s individual needs. My areas of ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, MSW, LCSW-C
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, MSW, LCSW-C
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I am an independent licensed clinical and certified social worker for the past 11 years. My main specialty areas are Veterans issues related to PTSD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders,, disability (including spinal cord injury), trauma (including sexual), intimate partner violence, grief and loss, aging among others. I also specialize in child protective issues related to sexual abuse and neglect. I provide services using combination of the following modalities including, but not limited to Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Therapy, Client Cent...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 12
Greetings, my name is Desireé C. Monroe. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Washington, DC and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland. Via using a client-centered eclectic approach, my goal is to motivate healthy behavior, of which I have been doing since 2009 when I began my professional career in counseling. My experience involves working with children, adolescents, adults and seniors, in both outpatient and inpatient treatment facilities. I have a history of working with individuals diagnosed with severe and persistent...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10
I am a licensed Psychotherapist in MD with 10 years of professional work experience. I have worked in the fields of Foster Care/ Adoption, Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, as well as specializing in ADHD assessment and diagnosis. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples and families overcome stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, depression and grief. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that c...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
Hello, My name is Carrie Lee O'Connor. I am licensed in Maryland with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & depression. 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. I'm looking forward to working together!...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20
I am licensed in Maryland with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I love to provide a safe empathic place during therapy. I love helping clients gain insight and skills to improve their well-being. I love engaging in solution focused therapy. I like to explore and help you identify and express internalized feelings. I have been a guest on rocktheflow.com radio discussing relationship issues. I offer evening and weekend...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in District of Columbia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
I am licensed in Maryland with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Bipolar disorder, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 4
I am licensed in Maryland with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bladensburg, Maryland (Bladensburg, MD)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Years of Experience: 9
It takes courage, commitment, and focus to seek out a more purposeful and healthier life. I am here to support & guide you in whatever journey you have envisioned. I am licensed in Maryland and with 9 years of professional work experience in various service settings. I have experience in helping those during the perinatal period, with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, coping with life changes, & compassion fatigue. I approach treatment from an ecological and holistic model of care and believe in finding the root cause of mental health i...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Bladensburg?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Bladensburg area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Bladensburg and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Bladensburg or elsewhere in Prince George's or the state of Maryland.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Bladensburg therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Bladensburg due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Maryland may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Bladensburg and elsewhere throughout the state of Maryland you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Bladensburg to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Bladensburg, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Bladensburg, MD, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 20710 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Bladensburg:
20710
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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