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John Backert, MS, LCPC, NCC
Navigating through life’s complexities can often feel like being lost in a fog, and in today’s fast-paced society, stress can…
Hanako Baker, PsyD
Hello! I’m Hanako Baker, a licensed psychologist. I have a Bachelor of Science in psychology from the University of California,…
Vanessa Ballard, LGPC
Being a mental health therapist fulfills a desire to help people that I’ve had since childhood. I have a natural…
Laura Bass, LCPC
I truly believe that through a positive, trusting, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic relationship, one can obtain insight which is the…
Bridget Bradham, LGPC
My name is Bridget Bradham and I am a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) with a deep commitment to fostering…
Lauran Calin, LCSW-C
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Maryland (LCSW-C). I earned my Masters of Social Work…
Randy Chang, PsyD
Dr. Chang is a licensed psychologist who earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from Pacific University. The bulk of his…
Courtney “Cori” Cole, LCPC
My name is Cori Cole (she/her/hers) I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland who…
Jessica Cordero, MSW, LMSW
With over 14 years of experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals understand and navigate the complexities of anxiety…
Bridget Dombrowski, LCPC
Hi, I’m Bridget (she/her) and I am a licensed clinical professional counselor and a licensed mental health counselor. It is…
Megan Hargest, LMSW
I am a Queer-identifying Licensed Master Social Worker, and I obtained my degree from University of Maryland School of Social…
Margaret “Meg” Hayward, LCPC
I am dedicated to working with my clients, in a collaborative process, to facilitate their growth and emotional health. I…
Denise Hesselton, LCSW-C
Welcome! I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) in the State of Maryland and a board-approved Clinical Supervisor. I…
Alison Hollida, MS, LGPC
I have had the privilege of working with teens, adults, individuals, and couples in Harford and Baltimore County for several…
Maria Hudson, MS, LCPC, NCC
Embark on a transformative journey toward personal growth and happiness with me, dedicated to guiding you through making lasting changes…
Amy Kestelman, LCSW-C
My name is Amy Kestelman (she/her) and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a genuine curiosity about the…
Maricielo Leasure, LGPC
¡Habla español! I’m Maricielo Leasure (Cielo). I believe that healing begins with trust, and that meaningful change happens through honest,…
Kathleen Mahar, PhD, LCSW
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience. I have earned both a master’s degree…
Lyla Martin, MS, LMSW
As a passionate advocate for youth and young adult mental health, I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and young adults…
Anita Mentzer, LCSW-C
Seeking counseling is a brave step and requires courage. Many challenges occur throughout life; some without any warning. I enjoy…
Tehila Safren, MS, LGPC
I am a licensed clinical mental health therapist who supports adults and couples in their journeys toward healing and growth….
Nicholas Shawley, LMSW
Welcome! I am Nick (he/him) and I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Maryland. I…
Janet Silber, LCSW-C
I love the work I do and believe in the transformative power of psychotherapy. I earned my Master’s degree in…
Melissa Smith, LCPC
My name is Melissa Smith and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland with…
Joe Staugaitis, LCPC
Joseph J. Staugaitis, MA, is a Maryland licensed therapist (LCPC) and a national certified counselor (NCC) with 30+ years experience…
Laura Steensen, PsyD
A strong, trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. I strive to create a space where clients feel…
Sheryl Swidensky, LCSW-C
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and bring 30 years of private practice, along with work from other settings…
Susan Tangires, LCPC, LCADC, LPC
Susan joined GBCC in August 2014 and has worked in private practice in Anne Arundel County for more than 20…
Heidi Trammell, LCPC
My name is Heidi Trammell (she/her), and I happily joined GBCC in September of 2021. In therapeutic work, it’s an…
Sterling Travis, PhD, LCPC
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Maryland and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia. I joined…
Jill Varelli, LCSW-C
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I am dedicated to…
Katherine Vargas, M.Ed, LGPC
I work with clients facing life transitions, grief, depression, anxiety, and challenges adjusting to new cultural environments. In our initial…
Jean Yawn, LCSW-C
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I earned a master’s degree from the University of Maryland School of…

































