Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Glen Burnie, MD

Zacharia H. Kabia, LCPC; MHS; MA; CISM.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland providing individual therapy to ages 8-68, focusing on young adults, adolescents, young parents, and adults. I’ve worked in community mental health settings, school mental health, nursing homes, acute care hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities, child and family agencies, community health, mental health advocacy organizations, and private practice. I utilize a variety of techniques and skills drawn from recognized therapeutic modalities including Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy): CBT, DBT, Exposure Therapy, IPT, Family/ Marital Therapy. Also utilized Solution Focused, Psychoeducation, Play Therapy, Behavior Modification, and Mindfulness, Relaxation.

I’m a passionate advocate for child and family health, racial equity, and bringing high quality prevention and trauma-informed services and solutions for some of the most pressing issues facing vulnerable children, families, and communities. I’m a therapist with a deep commitment to inclusivity, embracing individuals from diverse backgrounds. I adopt a holistic approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. My practice is founded on the belief that true healing involves addressing the individual. I strive to create a therapeutic environment that is culturally sensitive, affirming, and inclusive. By understanding the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, I utilize a tailored approach to meet clients’ specific needs.

As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I provide personalized assessments, therapy, and medication management designed for you and your loved ones. Whether you’re facing depression, substance use, or personality challenges, I work with you to create a plan that helps you feel stable, supported, and able to live at your best.

Outside of my work as a therapist, I enjoy spending time outdoors, riding my horses, and being with my family. These activities help me stay grounded and connected to what matters most in life. I value balance, authenticity, and meaningful relationships, and I bring those same values into my work with clients. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward their goals.

I am a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and psychotherapist with over 13 years of experience in behavioral health. I believe that prioritizing mental health is essential to living a balanced and fulfilling life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest steps, and I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment. Since 2022, I have focused my practice on mental health therapy after years of working in substance use treatment. I work collaboratively with clients to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help individuals achieve meaningful, lasting growth and emotional well-being.