Sexual Abuse therapists in Essex, MD
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Sexual Abuse
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Sexual Abuse Recovery services provide compassionate and trauma-informed care to individuals who have experienced sexual abuse. Our counseling is centered on creating a safe and supportive environment for survivors to process their experiences, navigate the complexities of healing, and reclaim a sense of empowerment. Recognizing the profound and personal impact of sexual abuse, we approach each person's journey with empathy, discretion, and professionalism.
Therapeutic Approaches for Healing
* Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address harmful thought patterns and beliefs resulting from abuse, promoting healthier and more adaptive cognition.
* Somatic Experiencing to help survivors reconnect with their bodies and manage the physical symptoms of trauma.
* Group Counseling where individuals can share their stories and gain support from others with similar experiences in a safe, moderated setting.
* Education to assist survivors in understanding the effects of sexual abuse and the process of trauma recovery.
Objectives of Sexual Abuse Recovery Counseling
Our Sexual Abuse Recovery Counseling aims to:
* Assist survivors in acknowledging and processing their experiences of abuse.
* Enable individuals to develop effective coping strategies for dealing with the emotional and psychological aftermath.
* Foster a reconnection with one's body, addressing dissociation and somatic disturbances that often accompany sexual trauma.
* Rebuild a sense of safety, trust, and control that may have been disrupted by the abuse.
* Empower survivors to establish and maintain healthy boundaries in relationships.
* Provide support in developing a positive sense of identity and self-worth beyond the experience of abuse.
Healing from sexual abuse is a deeply personal and sometimes challenging journey. Our Sexual Abuse Recovery services are dedicated to guiding survivors through their healing process, offering specialized therapeutic interventions to help restore mental, emotional, and physical balance. With the utmost care and confidentiality, we are here to support each survivor in moving toward a future defined by strength, resilience, and hope.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Essex, MD
Online in Essex, MD
Sexual Abuse
Cheryl S Rubenstein
Psychologist, PhD
Sexual abuse is devastating and can have a variety of negative impacts. This is part of why I believe specialized training is useful in working with its victims. If you have been victimized this way, I’m so sorry. I invite you to talk with me and see if it feels like together, we might be able to help you heal.
19 Years Experience
In-Person Near Essex, MD
Online in Essex, MD
Sexual Abuse
Evolve Counseling Group LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
We are skilled in working with survivors of sexual abuse and foster a safe environment where this trauma can be effectively addressed.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Essex, MD
Online in Essex, MD
Sexual Abuse
Ann Aspnes
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
With over 20 years of experience supporting survivors of trauma, I offer a safe, highly specialized environment to heal from sexual abuse and complex trauma. My approach utilizes leading gold-standard, evidence-based treatments tailored to your unique needs, including Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), and Written Exposure Therapy (WET). For complex trauma, I integrate Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you build emotion regulation and navigate interpersonal relationships safely. Together, we work at a manageable pace to safely process traumatic memories, reduce intrusive symptoms, and empower you to reclaim safety, trust, and autonomy in your life.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Essex, MD
Online in Essex, MD
Sexual Abuse
Dr. Susan E. Schumacher
Licensed Professional Counselor, DA, LPC, LCPC, CCTP, EMDR Clinician
Surviving sexual abuse is a painful and challenging. Deep empathy and compassion are required to gently, respectfully explore issues of concern. Our collaborative work will respect your pace and find ways to live beyond coping. You can live beyond trauma and find peace, contentment, and joy.
17 Years Experience
Online in Essex, MD
Sexual Abuse therapists in Essex, MD Statistics
Sexual Abuse therapists in Essex, MD average 17 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (40%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (40%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 33% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Black / African American |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |