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Top family therapists in Laurel, MD

Laurel families deserve support that fits their lives. Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers who specialize in family therapy, parenting guidance, and relationship building. Sessions are available within two weeks, with many starting as soon as next day.

Irene Essien-Akpan

Irene Essien-Akpan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dionysica Stewart

Dionysica Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in supporting people, who are ready to break generational patterns, rebuild self worth, and reclaim their peace.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gina Strong

Gina Strong

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I view the therapeutic alliance as a partnership requiring mutual trust, respect, honesty, communication, and commitment to do the work.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Misha Qureshi

Misha Qureshi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in building a therapeutic relationship based on understanding, mutual respect, and open communication.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariel Akinboye

Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


PLEASE NOTE: Payment options are limited to Aetna insurance in FL, NY, MD, TX and Self-Pay in 42 States.

Dr. Tania is a Licensed Psychologist offering individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, OCD, ADHD, phobias, trauma, perfectionism, burnout, depression, disordered eating, body image issues, relationship challenges, addictions, grief, and other experiences across the human condition.

Dr. Tania also offers couples therapy (Gottman Method Levels 1 & 2 certified), comprehensive ADD/ADHD evaluations, ESA letters, and formal documentation for academic accommodations and standardized testing.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vita Callari

Vita Callari

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, OCD, grief and loss, life transitions, and adjustment challenges.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shiresse De Freitas

Dr. Shiresse De Freitas

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a Doctor of Social Work focusing on trauma and mindfulness tools for natural emotional regulation.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mary Quigley

Mary Quigley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a strong background in psychodynamic therapy mixed with client centered and cognitive skills.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meena Kumar

Meena Kumar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, building self-confidence and my skills are grounded in both medical expertise and genuine human connection.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shariyfa Polite

Shariyfa Polite

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“For over 15 years, I've watched clients transform from surviving to thriving, and here's what I know: you're not broken, you're not too much, and you're definitely not alone.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Caruso

Stephanie Caruso

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello and welcome. Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and it can be the first step toward meaningful and lasting change. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply wanting life to feel more manageable, therapy can help you build clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of balance.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Adeyoola

Rebecca Adeyoola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I genuinely love what I do. I enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life, sharing stories, and helping clients recognize the power they already hold.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Peta-Gaye Davis

Peta-Gaye Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaKita Matthews

LaKita Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing begins with a genuine connection, so I focus on creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and safe.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carla Batenga

Carla Batenga

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that life is a continuous journey of growth and learning. Without taking the time to pause and reflect, we risk missing valuable opportunities for personal development.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cierra Harper

Cierra Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Towson, MD


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and build resilience.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Janet Hamill

Janet Hamill

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a warm and holistic approach. My additional expertise includes relationship dynamics and a range of mental health issues.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kisha Taylor

Kisha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to set goals that are obtainable, identify expectations from therapy and have their problem for seeking therapy identified and respected.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zalen Crowder

Zalen Crowder

Therapist

Virtual • Beltsville, MD


“My approach is direct, compassionate, and results-oriented. I create a space where you can be fully seen and understood, while also being challenged in ways that support real, lasting change.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jane Njiiri

Jane Njiiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m Jane Njiiri, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Anchor Point Psychiatry & Wellness. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I treat concerns such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and women’s mental health, using a mix of medication management and supportive therapy. My goal is to work alongside you to create a personalized plan that helps you feel balanced, confident, and empowered in your daily life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vanessa Bruce

Vanessa Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients will develop healthier relationships with themselves in order to significantly enhance those relationships that are important to them.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Monica Dolan-Strachan

Monica Dolan-Strachan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am strengths based. I always want my clients to feel good when they leave my sessions and I am very mindful of this.”
Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheryl Neverson

Sheryl Neverson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe healing happens in safe, supportive relationships where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual • Reisterstown, MD


I am an LCPC with 27 Johns Hopkins Johns Hopkins years of private practice experience, offering an approach that is empowering, solution‐oriented, and fully accepting. I meet clients where they are and help them build practical steps toward meaningful change.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Bougher

Sarah Bougher

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and work toward personal growth.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Jacob

Beth Jacob

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, collaborative, and encouraging, with space for humor and real human connection when appropriate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Price

Olivia Price

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Creating a space for individuals to explore their feelings, often for the first time, is incredibly powerful.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Che'vaniece Marshall

Che'vaniece Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Celina Omenankiti

Celina Omenankiti

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Having faced my own mental health challenges, I understand firsthand the feelings of hopelessness, isolation, and defeat.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
DeShanda Johnson

DeShanda Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“With more than 30 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide compassionate, culturally responsive therapy to adolescents, adults, & families seeking healing, growth, & lasting change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Fordyce

Carolyn Fordyce

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to make each client feel heard, understood, and empowered to take on the next steps with a positive mindset.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olorunkemi Feyisola

Olorunkemi Feyisola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Kemi utilizes a comprehensive and trauma-informed care approach with a focus on talk therapy and medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharan Chahal

Sharan Chahal

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome. I am glad you are here taking the first step in helping yourself. I am a licensed clinical professional counselor with more than 13 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families. I enjoy working with adults, couples, children, adolescents, and families who are ready for change, need support during difficult times, or looking for someone to talk with for peace of mind.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniella Stanley Byrd

Daniella Stanley Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a warm, compassionate, and collaborative approach to healing that empowers you and to create a space where you feel emotionally safe, deeply respected, and truly heard.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michaelle Andre

Michaelle Andre

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, open space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lois Asemnor

Lois Asemnor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, assisting them in finding purpose by identifying negative systems and patterns in their lives, and collaboratively creating new, empowering ones.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Wolfish

Jeffrey Wolfish

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am focused on listening for solutions and not "just problems." I am engaging and have a natural ability to connect with people very quickly.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rabiatu Barrie

Dr. Rabiatu Barrie

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in the treatment of trauma related stressors that result from both interpersonal traumatic experiences such as bullying and child maltreatment...”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Breona Dunlap-Griffin

Breona Dunlap-Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based perspective, helping clients understand how past experiences, identity, and environment shape their current thoughts, emotions, and relationships.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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