Brooke Herrmann
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
JoAnn Collins McKinney
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.
Juliana Sarkodee
I am a clinical social worker licensed in the District of Columbia and Maryland. I have provided services in the mental health and child welfare setting for more than 10 years. My clinical approach is client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused. I use my skill set to assist clients to discover their strengths and improve on coping skills they have utilized and learn new approaches. I work with deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing clients. With hearing clients, we will use live chat or video with live captions. The clients will determine the options that are comfortable for them. I believe that the clients are experts on what works on the issues they face. I have worked with clients on anxiety. adjustment issues, trauma, and stress-related concerns, coping with life changes using the strength-based, solution-focused approach as well as motivational interviews.
Sheila Askins
I have worked in the helping profession for over 25 years because of my love for assisting populations to overcome issues, that hinders their ability to function to the best of their ability,using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach. Initially, I started with a background in Social Services to Families with Children, with a focus on stabilizing the family unit, by providing case management services and counseling to oppressed populations. My experience evolved into my role as a Mental Health Specialist, providing counseling and Resources to Social Service recipients, who were experiencing problems becoming gainfully employed due to mental health issues , such as Depression and Anxiety issues. A focus on removing the barriers prohibiting them to obtain employment was identified, and counseling / case management, and family issues were addressed. Substance Addiction/Abuse, and School Counselor is also a part of my expertise, and experience. I look forward to assisting my clients identify, address, and work through issues that prohibit them to move forward, and to live the best life possible.
Grace Marudas
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.
Stacey Rowe
I am Stacey Rowe, Owner and CEO of Free Mind Integrated Services, LLC. I am known loving as “ Thee Hope Dealer” by those I serve. I believe that my years in the trenches and overcoming some of life’s toughest battles gives me the fortitude to stand alongside you in your mission of finding your happiness. With life constantly evolving, I prefer to keep things simple, to the point, and fun. I love to let my inner child be free. My team is passionate about helping you manage your own life and wish to support you in achieving your current and future milestones . Know that all parts of you are welcome here.
Alisha Powell
I am licensed in Georgia, Minnesota and Virginia with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. 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.
Amy Rudich
I am licensed in Maryland with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with parenting issues. 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.
Monique Barnett
I am a licensed therapist in Maryland with four years of clinical experience and 18 years of work in the human services field. I specialize in helping clients navigate a range of challenges including but not limited to; stress management, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, focus, concentration, and memory. My approach is rooted in the belief that you are the expert of your own story. I seek to recognize the unique strengths you already possess and work collaboratively with you to harness those strengths as you overcome life’s obstacles. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I commend you for being here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for change, I'm here to support you on your journey toward greater clarity, confidence, and well-being.
Bruce Storms
I am licensed in Maryland with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.
Dale Winchell
As a licensed therapist living in New York and dually licensed in Maryland, I specialize in supporting individuals work through distorted thought processes. My practice focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, stress, ADHD, borderline personality, and self-esteem challenges. My experience working in an Intensive Outpatient Program has helped me work with individuals experiencing serious depression and anxiety symptoms. I do not, however, have specialized experience working with addictions and substance use issues, and would recommend seeking another provider if these are your primary issue. I can provide support for mental health symptoms alongside these, but I will recommend you seek out treatment specifically for those issues, as I am not specialized in those areas. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, designed to help you develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I understand the unique challenges of managing mood disorders, impulsivity, and interpersonal dynamics. Whether you're struggling with isolation, family conflicts, or seeking to build stronger emotional resilience, I'm committed to walking alongside you in your healing journey. I bring a non-judgmental, supportive perspective to our work together, tailoring therapeutic techniques to meet your individual needs. My goal is to create a safe, affirming space where you can explore your experiences, develop coping skills, and move towards greater emotional well-being.
Deena Lubelski
As a licensed therapist in Maryland, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients address stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I am particularly passionate about working with young adults, women, and individuals experiencing life transitions. My therapeutic approach centers on building self-esteem, improving communication, and developing healthy coping strategies. I offer compassionate guidance for those struggling with panic disorder, body image concerns, caregiver stress, and family dynamics. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing and personal transformation. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I am committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and professional expertise. Together, we can work towards understanding your unique challenges and uncovering your inherent strengths.
Veronica Bradford
Veronica Bradford is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Maryland with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. A dedicated and compassionate professional with expertise in the areas of depression, anxiety and stress, career difficulties, motivation and self-care, and anger management. Veronica believes that it is her job to help you become the best version of yourself you choose to be.
Keith Howard
As a licensed therapist in the District of Columbia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients address family dynamics, workplace stress, and personal growth. I have extensive experience working with young adults and men, focusing on issues like self-esteem, communication, and life purpose. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding trauma, grief, and interpersonal relationships. I create a compassionate space where clients can explore their experiences, develop stronger self-love, and work through feelings of isolation. My goal is to empower individuals to build meaningful connections and discover their inner strength. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients in developing healthier communication patterns, processing past experiences, and moving toward personal healing and transformation. I'm committed to walking alongside you as you navigate life's challenges and rediscover your sense of purpose and resilience.
Find a Therapist Near You in Hillsboro , 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.
With a population of Maryland_POPULATION, 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_COUNTIES, 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:
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and mood-related concerns
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family challenges
- Life transitions and adjustment concerns
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Job stress and burnout
- ADHD-related challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Parenting stress
- Eating disorder support
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:
- Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
- Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Maryland (MD)
- 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 Maryland_COUNTIES.
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.