Find a Therapist in Fulton, MD

I create a laid-back, relaxed approach so that clients are comfortable and can be themselves in a trusting, confidential, and professional environment.

We'll work on a plan to deal with each of those causes and stress. This will help you come out of sessions with a plan for the week. I want therapy to be a safe and healing place which will also help you make your life a more safe and more healing place. We'll work together to make life easier for you.

Ann “Lisa” Peralta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia with over 34 years of experience providing clinical assessment and therapeutic care to adults seeking help with a variety of issues. These issues include substance use challenges, stress, depression, and anxiety, to name a few.

Danielle Ginter is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Virginia, with over 7 years of experience assisting adults who need help coping with anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, trauma, and posttraumatic stress (PTSD).

Brandon Gommer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 8 years of experience in the mental health field. He has worked in outpatient and inpatient mental health settings with adults, with a focus on trauma and addiction treatment. Brandon has also led intensive outpatient program (IOP) and partial hospitalization program (PHP) groups for adolescents. He has a specific passion for working with adults struggling with unresolved childhood trauma, complex trauma, posttraumatic stress (PTSD), substance abuse, and addictions of all kinds.

Hi there, nice to meet you! I specialize in working with teens and young adults navigating challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral concerns, stress, and self-esteem. I offer a supportive space where you can explore what’s weighing on you and begin to move toward healing and balance. I present with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. My approach is person-centered and tailored to your needs. I draw from a range of therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, strengths-based strategies, psychoeducation, mindfulness, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Clients often tell me they appreciate the calm, welcoming environment I create. We’ll work at your pace, and you’ll never be pushed to go faster than you’re ready for. I’m passionate about this work because I get to witness real transformation—watching clients grow, heal, and reconnect with themselves is incredibly rewarding.

Are you feeling anxious or questioning yourself after a toxic relationship? Maybe you are trying to set boundaries, rebuild your confidence, or figure out who you are after spending years putting other's needs ahead of your own. I work with adults navigating narcissistic abuse, difficult relationships, anxiety, and major life transitions. I’m passionate about supporting people through their most challenging moments and helping them find their way toward healing and resilience.

Jim Houck is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been involved in the clinical mental health field since 1996. He is also a retired pastor and university professor who has trained others pursuing their counseling degree at various levels of professionalism. Jim has experience counseling people who have had near-death experiences, and he helps them integrate their spirituality with their mental health challenges. He believes that all people have the answers within themselves. Jim’s experiences with Native American, European, and Hindi cultures have given him a keen sense of intergenerational patterns among these populations.

"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you pales in comparison to what lies within you" -Ralph Waldo Emerson My approach to helping you is one that incorporates examining relevant aspects of your past, discussing goals you might hold for your future, and most importantly, discussing the strength that you hold inside of you. In experiencing despair and the discomfort of vulnerability, we often lose sight of our strength and potential for growth. My goal is to assist you in learning the essential coping skills you might need in your life. I also aim to facilitate growth in the realms of mind, body, and soul. I understand the correlation between the physical and psychological aspects in life, which can sometimes become unbalanced and may create discomfort, which can even feel debilitating at times, and I want to help you make sense of some of the symptoms you may be experiencing. Contact me to restore the balance in your life and be free of the despair or dissatisfaction you may be currently experiencing.

I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is a healing experience. During sessions, we are able to process your thoughts, emotions, and lived truth in context with your current life. We work together, with you in charge of the pace and direction that we go in. I offer you a mirror to see your life from different perspectives, as we so often get stuck in one thought pattern. I believe you have deep wisdom within you; my job is to help you connect to your inner self so that you can gain insight that allows you to live your best life.

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care across the lifespan. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in a variety of health care settings. I have experience treating anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related disorders, PTSD, grief and loss, mood disorders, ADHD, and other behavioral health concerns. I understand that these conditions can affect every aspect of a person's life—from relationships and work performance to self-esteem, motivation, and overall well-being.

Elizabeth Peters is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 3 years of experience. She has had the privilege of working in crisis management, forensics, incarceration, and outpatient settings. She works with individuals ages 5 and up who have concerns including addiction, depression, anxiety, severe mental illness, and trauma.