Social Anxiety therapists in Ballenger Creek, MD
Browse Social Anxiety therapists in Ballenger Creek, Maryland. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological wellness is a boutique-style mental health practice located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Our clinicians are specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety-related difficulties in children, adolescents, teens, and adults. Our clinicians believe in the uniqueness of each individual. They will provide a comfortable and collaborative environment where one can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of your anxiety, provide strategies to help you cope, and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Tracy Singer
Psychologist, PsyD
In my therapeutic approach, I integrate various modalities to help people who are experiencing anxiety particularly as it relates to relationships with others. I work with individuals to explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that impact them and collaborate with them to help them find ways to navigate their anxiety in adaptive ways.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Sophia Pressley
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
Social anxiety cause impairments in one's life journey that prevents normal human interaction causing difficulty in many aspects of life. I will help you identify the symptoms and triggers of you social anxiety and teach you skills and techniques that will reduce your your symptoms and allow you to actively engage in your life journey.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Amy Look
Psychologist, PhD, LP
Does fear of how others perceive you stop you from enjoying social activities or advancing in your career? Does a judgmental inner voice tell you to avoid? If so, it doesn't need to be this way! We'll focus on evidence-based strategies to stop ruminating, detach from your inner critic, build confidence, and genuinely connect with others to start living the meaningful life you want. To learn more about working together, reach out by calling or messaging.
7 Years Experience
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD (Online Only)
Laura Goldstein
Marriage and Family Therapist, LCMFT
Any of our staff members are capable of addressing social anxiety, as well as untangling if possible neurodivergence and/or trauma might be at the root.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Mr. Tift Pelias
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
Has pain from a chronic illness or from dealing with daily life immobilized you? Are you always anxious or depressed? Counseling can help you to address, understand and resolve these issues to reach your full potential. Call or email today for a free phone consultation or an appointment.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Georgina Arhin
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, LPC, ACS, CCTP
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, Short-Term Solution Focused (BRIEF)
23 Years Experience
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD (Online Only)
Chesapeake Behavioral Health Serivces
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-C, LCPC
Our therapists are trained in effective approaches to help you assess and manage symptoms of social anxiety.
17 Years Experience
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD (Online Only)
Kelly McCabe
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-C
You may feel anxious in social situations, worry about being judged, or avoid interactions altogether. I help you build confidence, reduce anxiety, and feel more comfortable and authentic in social settings.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Christine Highfill
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC-S
Social anxiety can make everyday situations—meeting new people, speaking up at work, or even attending social gatherings—feel overwhelming. You may find yourself avoiding opportunities, worrying about being judged, or replaying conversations long after they’ve ended. In therapy, I provide a safe and supportive space to reduce fear, build confidence, and practice skills that help you feel more comfortable in social situations. Together, we’ll work on calming anxious thoughts, strengthening self-esteem, and creating strategies so you can connect more freely and fully with others.
19 Years Experience
In-Person Near Ballenger Creek, MD
Online in Ballenger Creek, MD
Social Anxiety therapists in Ballenger Creek, MD Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Ballenger Creek, MD average 16 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Behavioral Therapy (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 27% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 27% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 27% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 46% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 36% | Men |
| 35% | LGBTQ+ |
| 25% | Military / Veterans |
| 22% | Christian |