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    • Angela Mullins, LMSW
    • Cari McCloskey LCSW – C
    • Camille Hart, Patient Relations
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Individual Counseling in Maryland

Individual Counseling in Maryland for Adults

One-on-one therapy gives you a private, supportive place to understand yourself, work through stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, grief, life transitions, and build healthier coping skills for daily life.

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Individual counseling session for adults in Maryland at Flourish Counseling and Wellness
Personalized one-on-one care Support for adults in Highland, Olney, Montgomery County, Howard County, and online across Maryland.
Private Support for Your Life

Individual counseling focuses on you, your goals, and your growth.

Individual counseling, also called individual therapy or adult therapy, is a one-on-one process with a licensed therapist. At Flourish Counseling & Wellness Center, adults receive compassionate support for emotional health, relationships, work stress, self-esteem, life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and personal growth.

One-on-One Therapy

A confidential therapy space focused on your needs, history, goals, and pace.

Safe Support

Talk openly with a therapist in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.

Evidence-Based Care

Therapy may include CBT, DBT, mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and practical coping skills.

Flexible Access

Choose in-person adult therapy in Highland or online therapy across Maryland when appropriate.

When to Reach Out

Individual therapy may help when life feels harder to manage alone.

You feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, overthinking, or burnout.
You are experiencing low mood, depression, grief, or emotional exhaustion.
You are navigating work pressure, school stress, caregiving, or major life changes.
You want to understand patterns in relationships, boundaries, or communication.
You are processing trauma, painful experiences, or past emotional wounds.
You want support for self-esteem, confidence, identity, or personal growth.
You need coping skills for daily routines, motivation, focus, and emotional regulation.
You are looking for adult therapy or individual counseling near you in Maryland.
You prefer a holistic therapy approach that considers mind, body, and lifestyle.
Concerns We Support

Adult therapy for the real challenges of daily life.

Individual counseling can support a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. Your therapist will help create a plan that fits your needs and goals.

Anxiety and Stress

Support for worry, panic symptoms, overthinking, nervous system stress, and daily pressure.

Depression and Low Mood

Help with low motivation, emotional heaviness, self-criticism, sleep changes, and loss of interest.

Trauma and PTSD

Trauma-informed care to help you build safety, grounding, and emotional stability.

Grief and Loss

Compassionate counseling for loss, transitions, endings, and the emotional impact of change.

Relationships and Boundaries

Individual therapy for communication patterns, attachment, conflict, family stress, and boundaries.

Life Transitions

Support through career changes, parenting, aging, college or graduate school, divorce, and identity shifts.

Burnout and Work Stress

Therapy for professionals, caregivers, students, and adults balancing multiple responsibilities.

Self-Esteem and Growth

Build self-awareness, confidence, values-based choices, and a more grounded relationship with yourself.

Our Approach

Personalized adult therapy with an integrative lens.

Flourish blends evidence-based psychotherapy with a whole-person approach. Depending on your needs, individual counseling may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills, mindfulness, somatic grounding, trauma-informed care, solution-focused support, values work, and collaborative care with other wellness or medication management services when helpful.

  • CBT and practical coping skills: Identify patterns, shift unhelpful thoughts, and build tools for daily life.
  • DBT-informed support: Practice emotional regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal skills.
  • Trauma-informed care: Move at a safe pace while supporting grounding, trust, and emotional stability.
  • Mind-body strategies: Use breathwork, mindfulness, body awareness, and nervous system support when appropriate.
  • Holistic wellness coordination: Connect therapy with nutrition, functional medicine, psychiatry, or wellness services when useful.
  • Goal-based therapy: Focus sessions around what matters most to you, from symptom relief to personal growth.
Individual vs. Couples Counseling

This page is for one-on-one adult therapy.

Individual counseling focuses on your personal emotional health, patterns, goals, and growth. Couples counseling focuses on the relationship as a shared system. If relationship stress is part of what you are facing, individual therapy can still help you understand your role, needs, boundaries, and next steps.

Your Inner World

Explore thoughts, emotions, reactions, self-talk, coping patterns, and personal goals.

Your Relationships

Understand relationship patterns, boundaries, communication, attachment, and emotional needs.

Your Healing

Work through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and life experiences at your pace.

Your Growth

Build insight, resilience, confidence, and skills that support a healthier daily life.

What to Expect

A clear, supportive counseling process.

Starting therapy should feel approachable. Your therapist will help you understand the process, clarify your goals, and build a plan that makes sense for your life.

1

Consultation

Begin with a conversation about your concerns, goals, schedule, and care preferences.

2

Assessment

Your therapist learns about your history, current stressors, strengths, and needs.

3

Therapy Plan

Together, you create a personalized plan with goals, coping tools, and next steps.

4

Ongoing Support

Sessions focus on insight, skill-building, emotional support, progress, and adjustment.

Serving Maryland

Individual counseling in Highland, Olney, Montgomery County, Howard County, and online across Maryland.

Flourish Counseling & Wellness Center supports adults from Highland, Olney, Sandy Spring, Clarksville, Columbia, Fulton, Ashton, Brookeville, Montgomery County, Howard County, and surrounding Maryland communities. Online adult therapy is also available across Maryland when clinically appropriate.

In-Person Adult Therapy

Meet with a therapist at our Highland, Maryland office for one-on-one counseling in a calm and supportive setting.

Office: 13334 Clarksville Pike, Bldg C, Suite B, Highland, MD 20777

Online Individual Counseling

Secure telehealth sessions make therapy more accessible for adults across Maryland who prefer virtual support.

Phone: 301-618-0829

Helpful Next Steps

Explore related Flourish services.

PsychotherapyLearn more about talk therapy and psychotherapy services at Flourish. Anxiety TherapySupport for worry, panic symptoms, overthinking, social anxiety, and stress. Depression TherapySupport for low mood, motivation, stress, depression, and life changes. Insurance & FinancesReview accepted insurance plans, payment details, and financial information.
Questions About Individual Counseling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is individual counseling?
Individual counseling is one-on-one therapy with a licensed therapist. It gives you a private space to explore thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships, stressors, and goals while building healthier coping skills.
Do you offer individual counseling in Maryland?
Yes. Flourish offers individual counseling and adult therapy in Highland, Maryland, with online therapy options for clients located across Maryland depending on clinician availability and fit.
Is individual counseling the same as adult therapy?
Adult therapy is often a type of individual counseling for adults. Both terms usually refer to one-on-one therapy focused on personal emotional health, coping skills, relationships, symptoms, and growth.
What can individual therapy help with?
Individual therapy may help with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship stress, self-esteem, burnout, work stress, life transitions, emotional regulation, and personal growth.
Do you offer online adult therapy in Maryland?
Yes. Flourish offers online therapy options for adults across Maryland when telehealth is clinically appropriate and a good fit for the client.
How is individual counseling different from couples counseling?
Individual counseling focuses on your personal goals, emotions, patterns, and growth. Couples counseling focuses on the relationship dynamic between partners and shared goals within that relationship.
How often do adults usually attend therapy?
Many adults begin with weekly or biweekly sessions, but the right schedule depends on your goals, symptoms, availability, and therapist recommendation.
Do you accept insurance for adult therapy?
Flourish accepts several insurance plans and can help you understand coverage before beginning therapy. Visit the Insurance & Finances page or contact the admin team for plan-specific details.
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Ready to begin individual counseling?

Schedule a free consultation to learn whether Flourish is the right fit for individual counseling, adult therapy, and one-on-one support in Maryland.

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