Sex Therapy/Trauma in Maryland & Delaware

Dr. Berkeley Antonioli, PhD, LCSW-C, MEd

Berkeley Antonioli, PhD, LCSW-C, MEd (she/her), a Sexologist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, serves Delaware and Maryland as the founder of Embracing Wellness Counseling. Specializing in assisting individuals, couples, and groups, services are offered to address relational distress, sexuality concerns, trauma healing, and the challenges faced in high-stress, high-performance professions.

 
 

Individual, Couples, Family & Sex Therapy

(insurance based)

 

Rivka Sidorsky & Associates

This therapy practice focuses on enhancing intimate and sexual relationships, providing a supportive and non-judgmental environment to help individuals and couples overcome personal challenges and intimacy issues.

 

Family Intervention Partners

Family Intervention Partners (FIP) is an outpatient mental health clinic (OMHC) that offers mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. They provide psychotherapy, psychiatric rehabilitation, and medication management.

 

Therapy for Postpartum

 

Erin Spahr, LCPC, LCMHC, PMH-C

Erin assists women as they navigate the transition into motherhood. She guides her clients through the complexities of challenging emotions, boost their self-awareness, and foster self-confidence. Erin supports mothers in adapting to their new roles and in understanding both the happiness and the challenges that come with motherhood.

 

Therapeutic Breathwork

 

Meredith Wildt, Breathwork Facilitator

Meredith is an Artist whose journey led to Breathwork certification under the training of intuitive healer, David Elliott. Through the power of breath, Meredith assists her clients in releasing emotional and energetic blocks that often resist mental efforts alone. 

Breathwork provides a profound experience, activating the parasympathetic nervous system and shifting individuals from a state of fight or flight to one of rest and digest. This practice has been transformative for Meredith, healing her own relationship with anxiety and fostering deep Self-Love. She believes that Self-Love is a powerful catalyst for personal growth and healing. 

 

Therapy for BIPOC

 

Therapy That Liberates

"Therapy That Liberates" showcases therapists and healing practitioners dedicated to the emancipation of Black and Brown individuals. This initiative was established following demands from the Baltimore grassroots community for mental health professionals and healers who recognize and respect the life experiences of Black and Brown people in their practices.

 

Therapy For Black Girls

The stigma associated with mental health issues and therapy frequently hinders Black women from seeking a therapist. This environment was created to make mental health subjects more approachable and pertinent.

 

Therapy For Black Men

In collaboration with licensed mental health experts and coaches operating in private practices across all fifty states, TherapyForBlackMen.org delivers active, culturally aware support to men of color. The platform simplifies the process for both clients and mental health professionals, including therapists and coaches, to find and connect with each other.

 

Psychiatrists

 

Nadimire Jules-Dole, Psychiatrist, MD

Nadimire helps children, adolescents, and adults achieve optimal mental health and well-being using a holistic approach. You deserve the best and she strives to work with you to provide exceptional service that is guided by science, compassion, and hope.

 

Dr. Ayesha Khan Psychiatrist, DO

Dr. Khan is a double board certified child & adult psychiatrist. She work with two age groups: 3 to 17-year-olds with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD/trauma, autism, & OCD. She is LGB, Trans, Non-Binary & Genderqueer affirming with related training & experience.

 

Gabrielle Riley, physchiatrist Nurse practitioner, msn, crnp, rmhnp, bc

Gabrielle assist and guide people to self-empowerment and self-actualization to improve their health and well-being. She meets people where they are, with compassion and respect. No one is too young or too old to receive care.

 

Christina Bowman, Psychiatrist, MD

Christina is a board certified general psychiatrist licensed in Maryland. She has experience in performing comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluations as well as providing evidence-based treatments for a wide variety of mental health diagnoses in adolescents (14+) and adults. 

 

D. David Mu, Psychiatrist, MD

Dr. D. David Mu is a board-certified adult psychiatrist practicing in Towson, Maryland. He specializes in treating mood disorders such as major depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, and women's mental health issues, particularly those related to pregnancy and post-partum. Dr. Mu employs a personalized approach, combining medication management and talk therapy.

 

Via Clinic

Navigating through life's challenges and mental health symptoms can be tough. Since every person is distinct, the journey to healing varies for each individual. Therefore, they dedicate time to understand your personal history, character, and actions to more effectively address your requirements.

 

Gladstone Psychiatric & Wellness

At Gladstone Psychiatry, they hold the conviction that access to top-notch mental health care is a right for all. They employ personalized methods and treatments grounded in scientific evidence to assist their clients in regaining control of their lives.

 

Therapists In The DC Area

 

Thomas Rea LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW, CST, CSCT

Thomas Rea is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in sex and relationship therapy, holding advanced degrees and certifications. He brings over 15 years of experience in providing psychotherapy and case management in various settings, including private practices and mental health centers.

 

Acupuncture

 

Mend Acupunture

Mend has been providing the Baltimore community with acupuncture care that is convenient, economical, and compassionate. Patients frequently seek assistance for gastrointestinal disorders, anxiety, depression, autoimmune diseases, pain (such as headaches and back pain), and women's health concerns (such as PMS and reproductive challenges) since it is a safe and effective technique for treating a wide range of ailments and symptoms.

 

Robert Prokop, LAc

Robert Prokop, LAc, is the founder of Wind Gate Wellness and a certified acupuncturist with more than ten years of education in integrative health and six years of experience operating his own clinic.

 

Pelvic Health Specialists

 

Pelvic Pride

At Pelvic Pride Physical Therapy, they provide care to people of all gender identities, utilizing a holistic method to pinpoint the underlying causes of your problems, whether they are related to pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, bowel irregularities, orthopedic discomfort, issues during pregnancy, recovery after childbirth, gender-affirming procedures, or any other therapeutic concerns.

 

Indigo Physiotherapy

Utilizing a comprehensive approach and collaborative services, Indiogo focuses on treating pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, sexual issues, incontinence, as well as bowel and bladder issues, alongside providing care during pregnancy, postpartum, and for returning to sports activities.

 

Brainspotting Therapy

 

Baltimore Brainspotting Collective

Discover the official Brainspotting Therapists directory, a trusted resource for finding certified practitioners trained in Brainspotting, a powerful approach for processing trauma, reducing stress, and promoting emotional healing. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, PTSD, or creative and performance blocks, this directory connects you with professionals who can guide you on your healing journey.

 

Urgent Care

 

Baltimore County 24-Hour Crisis Team

The Behavioral Assessment Unit includes the Mobile Crisis Team, Threat Management Team, and Peer Support and Wellness Team. It is staffed by a lieutenant, three sergeants, one corporal, and 21 officers.

For those in crisis, a 24/7 crisis hotline is available at 410-931-2214. This hotline is part of the Baltimore County Crisis Response System (BCCRS), which provides immediate support and intervention.

 

baltimore city crisis information and referral line

If you or someone you know is in crisis, the Crisis, Information & Referral Line offers 24/7 support for mental health and substance use concerns at 410-433-5175. This free and confidential service provides immediate crisis intervention, information on free overdose prevention medicine, and referrals for detox, rehab, and mental health treatment. Available to men, women, and children, with or without insurance, trained professionals are ready to help over the phone or in person.

 

Maryland Crisis Hotline

A statewide, 24-hour crisis intervention and support hotline offering assistance for suicidal thoughts, family and relationship challenges, housing needs, domestic violence situations, loneliness, depression, substance use concerns, and more.

 

Mental Health Emergency Fund

​The Mental Health Emergency Fund, Inc. (MHEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering marginalized communities by removing barriers to mental health support through direct financial assistance, education, and advocacy. Their mission is to create pathways to accessible, affordable mental healthcare while building knowledge and reducing stigma. MHEF envisions a world where quality mental healthcare is affordable, accessible, equitable, and inclusive.

 

Psychiatric Urgent Care at Sheppard Pratt

Sheppard Pratt's Psychiatric Urgent Care provides immediate psychiatric evaluations for individuals aged 5 and older, offering services without the need for referrals. Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at their Towson Campus located at 6501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204. Patients should bring identification, insurance information, and a list of current medications.

 

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

​The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a nationwide service providing free, confidential support 24/7 to individuals experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crises. In the Central Maryland region, including Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, and Carroll County, calls to 988 are routed to local crisis centers offering immediate assistance and connections to mental health resources. This service aims to serve as an alternative to dialing 911 for mental health emergencies, facilitating easier access to community-based care.

 

University of Maryland Medical Center Psychiatric ER

​The University of Maryland Medical Center's Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) offers 24/7 walk-in psychiatric evaluations, crisis intervention, and referrals for individuals aged 18 and older. Their multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive assessments and, when necessary, facilitates inpatient admissions to ensure immediate and appropriate care.

 

Walk-in and Urgent Care Centers

The Maryland Department of Health provides information on county-based walk-in and urgent care centers. Below are the centers located in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Harford County, and Howard County, along with their contact information and hours of operation:​

Baltimore City:

  • Tuerk House

    • Address: 2700 Rayner Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216 (Entrance on Dukeland Street)​health.maryland.gov

    • Hours: Open 24/7​

    • Phone: 443-438-3509

Baltimore County:

  • Virtual Urgent Care

    • Hours: Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday–Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM​

    • Phone: 410-931-2214

Harford County:

  • University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health – Klein Crisis Center

    • Address: 802 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014​

    • Hours: 7 days a week, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM​

    • Phone: 1-800-693-8783

Howard County:

  • Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center

    • Address: 6700 Freetown Road, Columbia, MD 21044

    • Hours: Open 24/7​

    • Phone: 410-531-6677

 

Addiction Services

 

Alpas Wellness Maryland Recovery Center

Alpas Wellness is a fully licensed and accredited treatment center located in La Plata, Maryland, offering personalized care for individuals facing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Their holistic approach integrates evidence-based therapies, medication-assisted treatment, and wellness-focused support to promote lasting recovery. With a dedicated team of professionals, they provide compassionate care tailored to each client's unique needs. Alpas Wellness is committed to empowering individuals on their journey to sobriety through comprehensive and individualized treatment plans.

 

Baltimore County Department of Health

​The Baltimore County Department of Health (BCDH) offers comprehensive substance use services for individuals and families, including free screenings, referrals, and specialized programs for adolescents. Uninsured residents may qualify for treatment funding, and the department also provides assessments for court defendants. The Richards Building Residential Treatment Center delivers medium- and high-intensity residential drug treatment, featuring family counseling and after-care referrals, with an average stay of 90 to 120 days.

 

Maryland Crisis Stabilization Center

The Maryland Crisis Stabilization Center provides free, 24/7 support for individuals seeking sobriety and recovery assistance, with no insurance required. Services include safe sobering spaces, warm meals, showers, peer support, medication-assisted treatment evaluations, and case management referrals. Located in Baltimore, the center also offers transportation assistance and connections to long-term treatment options.