Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Gaithersburg, Maryland MD
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Ashika Dickerson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
At On Mental Health Matters, I believe that exceptional mental health care is built on trust, compassion, and individualized treatment. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward lasting emotional wellness.
I'm passionate about caring for the whole person, and I understand how daunting seeking mental healthcare can be. With more than 25 years of healthcare experience and advanced training as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide evidence-based medication management and supportive psychotherapy tailored to your unique needs. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all approach, I take the time to understand your story, identify the root causes of your symptoms, and develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, values, and lifestyle.
1 Years Experience
Online in Gaithersburg, MD Maryland (Online Only)
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Tami Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, NCC, CCTP, CGP
I help adult individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, clarify personal and professional needs, and establish goals aligned with individual values and vision. With my extensive experience in grief and loss, relational trauma, and communications and boundaries, I support insight, growth, and healing from past negative events and current unhelpful patterns on your journey to change and wellness.
13 Years Experience
Online in Gaithersburg, MD Maryland (Online Only)
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Chesapeake Behavioral Health Serivces
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-C, LCPC
Life is complicated, and there's no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. We believe the relationship you have with your therapist matters just as much as the techniques they use. Our goal is to help you find a therapist who understands your experiences, challenges you when needed, and creates a space where real change can happen.
17 Years Experience
Online in Gaithersburg, MD Maryland (Online Only)
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Tenikka Denard
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LCMHC
I believe in a holistic approach to healing and believe overall wellness is the goal. In my practice, I am collaborative and strength based while utilizing evidence based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Written Exposure Therapy, and Trauma Focused CBT. My role is to support you on your healing journey so you can understand and utilize your emotions and thoughts to improve your ability to manage stress, learn healthy coping tools, heal from the past, and build confidence. In addition, we can also explore your needs using mindfulness, yoga and movement, and creativity to uncover your vision of a joyful and fulfilled life.
13 Years Experience
Online in Gaithersburg, MD Maryland (Online Only)
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Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
We believe that therapy should be a place where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. Our approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Our psychologists specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, health anxiety, chronic illness, chronic pain, sleep difficulties, OCD, and other challenges that can impact emotional well-being. Using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and motivational interviewing, we help clients develop practical coping skills, build resilience, and reconnect with what matters most to them. Whether you're navigating a health condition, a major life transition, or longstanding emotional struggles, our goal is to provide a supportive space where you can gain insight, foster growth, and create lasting change.
7 Years Experience
Online in Gaithersburg, MD Maryland (Online Only)
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Gaithersburg, Maryland Statistics
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Gaithersburg, Maryland average 13 years of experience and charge around $187 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (81%), Depression (74%), and Stress (67%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$187
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
Online Only |
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| 45% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 81% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Depression |
| 67% | Stress |
| 57% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 50% | Self Esteem |
| 50% | ADHD |
| 48% | Social Anxiety |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 86% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Military / Veterans |
| 38% | Black / African American |