Best Addiction & Substance Abuse Counselors in Hagerstown, MD

Are you looking for a virtual counselor but don't know where to begin? Are you a busy professional left with little time for self-care? A working or stay at home parent with a demanding schedule and limited time to focus on your emotional needs? Online therapy may be right for you. My name is Carla Evans and I am a virtual therapist. Life transitions like divorce and job change, can cause stress and anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties are common topics addressed in online therapy. I understand how difficult it can be to take that first step reaching out for help, but I am here to help guide you through it! As partners, we will work together to decide how I can best help you.re you looking for a virtual counselor but do not know where to begin? As a Board Certified-Telemental Health provider, online therapy may be right for you. Life transitions, relational difficulty, stress, depression and anxiety are common themes addressed online. I provide a confidential and secure, HIPAA compliant video platform to offer flexibility. Seeking therapy takes courage and I understand how difficult it can be taking that first step reaching out for help. I provide a supportive environment and foster a trusting atmosphere to begin the healing and recovery process. Services are collaborated and tailored according to the goals of clients and individuals are empowered to create meaningful change in their lives. I welcome adults who experience depression, anxiety, mood dysregulation and relational conflict; anyone who experiences symptoms of PTSD, ADHD, emotional and behavioral challenges. I am sensitive to issues unique to women, trauma, abuse and addiction. I use cognitive behavior and solution focused therapies, as well as faith-based counseling to provide you tools to improve wellness and allow you to be your authentic self.

I am licensed in Maryland with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with , depression, stress and anxiety,, family and children , coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Hi, I'm Rachel Chernow and I'm a licensed clinical counselor in Maryland since 2007. In my 10+ years as a clinical therapist, I've worked with various populations struggling with a wide variety of diagnoses, including Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, adjustment Disorder, schizophrenia, and others. I have a Master's degree in clinical counseling from Johns Hopkins University and have worked in private practice settings as well as community based settings. I believe in order to have success in therapy, the initial focus must be on the relationship. I strive to develop a strong rapport with my clients based on a warm and caring presence. My therapeutic approach combines person-centered, cognitive behavioral, and psycho-dynamic. I will work collaboratively with you, the client, to develop and tailor a treatment approach that works best for you. I recognize that asking for help can be a difficult step but I am here to support you as soon as you are ready!