Online Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Burtonsville, Maryland MD
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Alicia Townsend
Psychologist, PhD, BCN
Telehealth (online) sessions are a great way to minimize your time and effort, while still getting all the great benefits of therapy.
21 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Margaret Graham
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, LPCC
About My Practice
I provide specialized online therapy for adults (18+) navigating anxiety, trauma, and complex life challenges. Through evidence-based therapeutic techniques delivered in a secure virtual environment, I create a supportive space for healing and personal transformation from wherever you are. My approach focuses on getting to the root of what's creating your struggles rather than just managing surface symptoms.
My Approach
My practice centers on what I call "updating your operating system"—we explore the roots of your patterns, understand how you got where you are, and consciously choose where you want to go next. This isn't about dwelling in the past; it's about understanding yourself more deeply so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring together evidence-based techniques like CBT, ACT, Coherence Therapy, and clinical hypnosis with mindfulness practices, creating sessions that are collaborative and organic rather than rigid or prescribed.
Here's what might surprise you: one of the most powerful dimensions of real change is acceptance. Not the passive, resigned kind, but the courageous turning toward where you are with care and curiosity. This approach allows you to look squarely at reality and move forward from a place of truth rather than resistance.
Areas of Specialization
I specialize in supporting clients with:
Anxiety: Managing generalized worry, social anxiety, perfectionism-driven anxiety, decision paralysis, and the anxiety that stems from unprocessed trauma
Trauma Processing: Working through childhood trauma, parentification, relational wounds, and past experiences that continue to shape how you move through the world today
Complex Family Dynamics: Navigating challenging relationships with adult children, aging parents, partners, and other family members where boundaries feel blurred
Grief and Loss: Processing loss in its many forms—of people, relationships, the life you thought you'd be living, or your sense of purpose and identity
Patterns That No Longer Serve: Breaking cycles of people-pleasing, over-functioning, perfectionism, and abandoning your own needs to care for others
Benefits of Online Therapy
My virtual practice offers several advantages:
- Access specialized trauma-informed therapy from the comfort of your own space
- Greater scheduling flexibility across multiple time zones
- Elimination of travel time and transportation barriers
- A familiar environment that may enhance feelings of safety during vulnerable work
Getting Started
I work best with people who are managing to keep their heads above water but know something needs to shift—those experiencing mild to moderate concerns rather than acute crises. I welcome clients who are curious, open to looking at their lives holistically, and interested in a partnership approach. If you're willing to do the sometimes uncomfortable work of growth and want genuine understanding rather than therapy-speak, we'll likely be a good match.
My style is warm, direct, and refreshingly real. Research shows the most important factor in successful therapy is whether you feel genuinely understood and emotionally safe with your therapist—building that authentic connection is central to how I work.
Licensed in Colorado, California, and Maryland. Specialized training in Coherence Therapy, ACT, CBT, and clinical hypnosis.
15 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
Dr. Christopher A. Lowery, DHSc, CLCP is board-certified, specializing in international telehealth life care planning with a focus on clinical health, rehabilitation counseling, biopsychosocial issues, and global health promotion and prevention issues through the use of holistic evidence-based approaches using a Biopsychosocial Health Consultation Model and the Universal Neurodiversity Continuum (UNC) Model™. Dr. Lowery is skilled in the use of targeted plans, assessments, and developing treatments for behavioral health disorders (e.g., anxiety, depression, employment, trauma, conduct disorder, ADHD, anger, Learning differences, substance use, cognitive functioning, etc.), medical conditions (e.g., chronic pain, burns, high blood pressure, inflammation, lung diseases, and diabetes, etc.), and health behavior changes (e.g., weight management, informed health decisions, occupational health prevention, physical activity, disparities, preventive nutrition, tobacco cessation, risky sexual activity, accident prevention, etc.). Other services also provided are catastrophic and disability case management, and on-expert (lay) witness or non-testifying expert litigation support regarding associated disabilities and/or health impairments.
The Universal Neurodiversity Continuum (UNC) Model™ established by Dr. Lowery, is an evidence-informed framework that understands cognitive, emotional, and behavioral traits as existing along a continuum across all individuals. It shifts the focus from fixed diagnostic categories to how traits are expressed and how they impact daily functioning, allowing for more personalized practical, and inclusive approaches to support and well-being.
Dr. Lowery holds a board-certification in life care planning as a Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP) from the International Commission on Health Care Certification (ICHCC), which is accredited and recognized by the American National Standards Institute National Accreditation Board (ANAB). This prestigious certification attests to his qualifications and competence in the health care delivery systems. ANAB’s accreditation ensures that the certification process meets rigorous international standards, confirming his aptitude and expertise for his role as a practitioner.
24 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Dr. Sonia Ovuehor Ovy
Counselor/Therapist, Doctor of science in Counselling Psychology, Msc Conflict Resolution, Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Certificate in Mental Health Studies, Suicide Prevention and Intervention, Diploma in Relationship and Family Counselling, CPD in Neuro Linguistic Programming.
Multi award-winning Counselor, UK certified relationship/ marriage coach, licensed therapist, USA accredited family mediator, and seasoned business coach.
I offer a unique blend of expertise and compassion. With a deep understanding of human struggles, gained through personal experiences and extensive training, I provide non-judgmental guidance and support.
My areas of specialty include:
- Relationship issues: emotional/domestic abuse, rejection, marital/relationship therapy
- Mental health: depression, anxiety, trauma, and more
- Life challenges: setbacks, financial struggles, addiction
- Youth concerns: youthful exuberance, juvenile delinquency, child abuse
- Career and business coaching
- Spiritual (faith-based) counseling
Sessions with me are warm, empathetic, and infused with humor to create a safe and welcoming space. Clients can share their burdens and find relief without fear of bias or prejudice. I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's complexities and achieve their goals.
Internationally trained to absorb, analyse and evaluate human emotions without judgement or prejudice.
Rest assured, appointments are highly confidential, interactive, engaging and client-centric. Clients walk out of every appointment feeling more empowered, based on the explorative approaches utilized during our session.
Clients can share 'every' and 'any' thing with me without fear of third party disclosure.
Currently the founder and operational executive of notable platforms such as - The Therapy and Counselling Circle, Psych Consult Initiative, Virtual Doctors Forum, Therapy-on-the-go, etc. These are platforms aimed at proferring solutions to mental health and relationship needs locally and internationally with ease.
Dr. Sonia has authored and co-authored several books including: The Power of No, Conflict Resolution & Healthy Boundaries, Right Conversations Before the Union, Work-life Inclusion, Therapy as a Service, etc.
9 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Marnie Kahn
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC, HeartMath Certified Practitioner
I chose to offer online therapy for those people who want to maximize their time and their busy schedules, allowing them to receive therapy from the comfort of their own home.
18 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Online Therapy in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. — Convenient, Confidential, Compassionate Care
At Washington Psychological Wellness, we are proud to offer professional, HIPAA-compliant online therapy (telehealth) services to clients across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Our experienced, licensed therapists provide high-quality mental health care that is flexible, accessible, and tailored to your unique needs — all from the comfort and privacy of your home.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, trauma, or simply seeking personal growth, our team is here to help. We work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, offering a safe, supportive space to explore your feelings, build coping skills, and improve your overall well-being.
Online therapy with Washington Psychological Wellness is ideal for those with busy schedules, transportation or mobility challenges, or anyone who prefers the convenience of meeting virtually. All you need is a private space, a reliable internet connection, and a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
We use secure, easy-to-use telehealth platforms to ensure your sessions are confidential and seamless. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches and personalize each session to help you reach your goals.
Take the first step toward healing and growth today — contact us to schedule your online therapy appointment and experience compassionate, effective care from wherever you are.
12 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Gayle MacBride
Psychologist, PhD, LP
You may be the person everyone depends on. The one who performs, leads, manages, and keeps going no matter what. From the outside, you look capable and composed. But inside, you feel exhausted, anxious, disconnected, overwhelmed, or unable to sleep. What used to feel manageable now feels impossible. You are tired of white-knuckling your way through a life that looks successful on paper, but feels unsustainable in reality.
I’m Dr. Gayle MacBride, a licensed psychologist with more than 20 years of clinical experience. I work with high-achieving adults navigating burnout, insomnia, relationship strain, trauma, and relentless internal pressure. Many of my clients have already tried pushing through on their own. They are not looking for generic advice or passive therapy. They want experienced, evidence-based care that is practical, strategic, and built for meaningful change.
My approach is direct, compassionate, and active. We identify what is driving the distress, define clear goals, and use a structured plan to help you move forward. Depending on your needs, I draw from CBT for anxiety and depression, CBT-I for insomnia, Prolonged Exposure and CPT for trauma, and Gottman-informed skills for relationship concerns. For couples who feel unsure whether to stay together, separate, or recommit, I also offer Discernment Counseling. This is therapy designed to help you sleep better, think more clearly, feel more grounded, and function in a way that is effective and sustainable.
I offer telehealth for clients in 40+ states, and in-person visits for people in the Southern Metro of Minneapolis. If you are ready to stop performing wellness and start making real changes, I’m here to help.
20 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Minor Inspirations LLC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LCMFT, LMFT
Telehealth sessions offered via Simple Practice EHR System
22 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Jessica Rizk, Healing Hearts VA LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Virtual sessions allow clients to receive support from the comfort and privacy of their own space, whether at home, in the car, or during a quiet moment in the day. For many, this flexibility reduces barriers to care and makes it easier to stay consistent with therapy.
While the setting may be different, the quality of care remains the same. Our clinicians are committed to creating a space that feels safe, personal, and connected, allowing for deep and impactful work without the need to travel to an office.
10 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Amanda Shrekenhamer
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, LPC
I am currently only seeing clients via my secure video Telehealth platform. I can also work with clients over the phone when clinically appropriate.
*You must reside in DC, VA, or MD in order for me to work with you at this time due to Telehealth regulations and restrictions.
16 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Kiersten Lipinski
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-C
Online therapy reduces the barrier of travel and scheduling conflicts by accessing mental health support through video calls. I offer online therapy by using a secure and HIPPA compliant platform.
7 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Richard Scott, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Richard Scott is a licensed clinical psychologist based in Illinois, with over 20 years of experience in the field. He holds a doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Kansas and is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges. As a PSYPACT provider, Dr. Scott is authorized to offer telehealth services to clients across more than 40 states, ensuring accessible care no matter where you are.
20 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Dr. Samira Paul Olive Tree Psychology Clinic LLC
Psychologist, PsyD
Olive Tree Psychology Clinic LLC is a trauma-informed practice specializing in anxiety and mood disorders, family conflict, chronic illness and multicultural mental health. The clinic provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families.
7 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Tenikka Denard
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LCMHC
Emotional freedom is essential to living a fulfilled and meaningful life. In my practice, I provide online therapy to those who are ready to make a change. I am accepting new clients and am licensed in NC, SC, NH, MD, MA, and TN. I specialize in helping individuals utilize their inner strengths to live beyond anxiety, trauma, and depression.
13 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Sophia Pressley
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
I believe mental heath services should be as accessible as going to the dentist or a medical doctor for treatment. I provide telehealth for that reason because taking care of your mental health is just as important as your physical health.
16 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Andrea Miller
Counselor/Therapist, NCC
Our secure platform ensures a safe space for open conversations with licensed therapists, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and healing.
5 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Empathetic Connections
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
Our private practice offers secure, convenient online counseling designed to meet you wherever you are. Through confidential video sessions, we provide compassionate support for a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Our licensed clinicians use evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical coping skills, all from the comfort and privacy of your own space. Flexible scheduling options make it easier to prioritize your mental health, even with a busy lifestyle.
8 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Karen J. Osterle
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSSA, LICSW
My life's work focus centers on helping clients. patients, and couples to feel more connected, grounded, and safe in their lives and relationships, whether that means strengthening your most important relationships with others---or strengthening the one you have with yourself in order to remove yourself from a bad loop. Almost every person has the ability to move toward connection and healing, even in the face of difficult and challenging life experiences. Choose to be less alone in this unique political moment and era of enormous change.
25 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Chibby Efuribe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
I’m a doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience supporting teens, young adults, and adults navigating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. I provide therapy medication management, offering a balanced, personalized approach to help you find relief, clarity, and lasting well-being.
15 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD (Online Only)
Dr. Megan Marks
Psychologist, PhD
You’re busy. You’re thoughtful. You’re holding it together—but inside, you might feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or just tired of managing so much on your own. Whether you’re working from home, on the go, or simply craving support that fits into your life, online therapy can help you reconnect—with yourself, your goals, and your sense of ease.
I’m Dr. Megan Marks, a licensed psychologist and owner of The Momentum Practice. I specialize in working with high-achieving adults, neurodivergent folks (especially those with ADHD), and anyone navigating stress, life transitions, or relationship challenges. In our virtual sessions, you’ll find a space that’s affirming, practical, and tailored to you—not just your problems.
Therapy with me is collaborative and grounded in real-world tools, cultural responsiveness, and a good dose of insight (and yes, sometimes humor). Whether you're unpacking old patterns, building new habits, or learning how to rest without guilt, you don’t have to do it alone.
Virtual therapy at The Momentum Practice is just as affirming, collaborative, and effective as in-person work. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, relationship stress, ADHD, or major life transitions, online therapy offers the flexibility to get support without sacrificing connection or privacy.
You deserve a space that helps you feel more like yourself—not just functioning, but fulfilled. Let’s build some momentum. Contact me for a free 15 minute consultation!
21 Years Experience
Online in Burtonsville, MD
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Burtonsville, Maryland Statistics
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) therapists in Burtonsville, Maryland average 18 years of experience and charge around $193 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Depression (74%), and Stress (62%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$193
Gender ID
| 74% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Depression |
| 62% | Stress |
| 49% | Loss or Grief |
| 48% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 48% | Self Esteem |
| 43% | Social Anxiety |