Northeast Directory
Nicolle Tremitiere (She/Her) York, PA
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English, AAVE
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Private/Group Pratice: Private
In person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Monday to Friday 9am-7pm
Sliding scale of availability: No
Cost per session: $175 for 60 mins; $125 for 45 mins; *if you were sexually assaulted in PA, funding may be available
Insurance: CareFirst PPO, Capital BlueCross, and Highmark
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: All of my life; As a therapist 12 years
Specializations and/or certifications: I am a certified EMDR clinician
Intensive Therapy Sessions: Yes *This would likely have to be paid out of pocket
Special Projects: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (717) 855-5377 *Please text
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Candance Oglesby (She/Her) Maryland
BIPOC:Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Private/Group Pratice: Group
In person or online sessions: Both
Age Range:Adults
Availability: Monday, Thursdays, and Fridays Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Cost per session: $125
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 12
Specializations and/or certifications: Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), EMDR Consultant in Training, trained in internal family systems and ketamine/psychedelic assisted therapy. Also a subject matter expert on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice within mental health treatment.
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: I also offer psychedelic assisted therapy consulting.
India Simms (She/Her) Rockville, MD
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT)
Private/Group Pratice: Private
In person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Tuesdays to Fridays 10am-5pm
Sliding scale of availability: No
Cost per session: $200 Intake; $150 Individual therapy; $200 Couples
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Idenity experience: 34
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: n/a
Shawniel Chamanlal (She/Her) Cheshire, Connecticut
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Private/Group Pratice: Group
In person or online sessions: Both
Age Range: 18+; Other BIPOC therapist in her practice serves Teens, Young Adults, and Adults
Availability: Tuesday to Thursday 12pm to 6pm Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Cost per session: $150-$175
Insurance: Husky (Medicaid), Aetna, and Cigna
Race, Culture, and Idenity experience: 15 years
Specializations and/or certifications: EMDR Certified, Reiki, Cognitive behavioral therapy, and Mindfulness
Intensive Therapy Sessions: Yes, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Intensives. Especially for attachment/healing from relationship wounds.
Special Projects: Workshops, Blogs, and Group Therapy. Consultation group and 1:1 for EMDR therapist working towards certification.
Phone: (860)-385-1472
Instagram: Healing Springs Wellness
Facebook: Healing Springs Wellness
Erin Nkele (She/Her) Gaithersburg, MD
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Private/Group Pratice: Private
In person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 17-40
Availability: Monday to Thursday (late mornings/early afternoon); Bi-weekly sessions on Friday
Sliding scale of availability: Yes, but currently not available
Cost per session: $100
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Idenity experience: 6 years
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR trained), Trauma Informed Trained, and Cognitive behavioral therapy trained
Intensive Therapy Sessions: EMDR intensives
Special Projects: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: Melanated Wellness Therapy
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Sowania Germain (She/Her) Long Island,NY
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English, French creole, and Spanish
Credentials: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Private/Group Pratice: Private
In person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Tuesday to Thursday 9am-3pm
Sliding scale of availability: No
Cost per session: $200+
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Idenity experience: 15 years
Specializations and/or certifications: Dialectical behavioral therapy trained
Intensive Therapy Sessions: Yes
Special Projects: n/a
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Natasha Mullen (She/Her) Kent, Maryland & Sussex County, Delaware
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
Private/Group Practice: Group
In-person or online sessions: Online; School based sessions-face to face
Age Range: Telehealth (15+); School based counseling (6-18)
Availability: Monday to Thursday 8am-6pm est
Cost per session: $140
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: Maryland (Blue Cross Blue Shield; Highmark; Aeta; Optum; United Healthcare); Delaware (Medicaid-Health options & Amerihealth Caritas)
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 20 years
Specializations and/or certifications: EMDR, Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and Internal Family Systems Level 1 trained (IFS)
Intensive Therapy Sessions: EMDR
Special Projects: Ground for African American women and Unique Leadership Program for African American Girls (12-30)
Facebook: Milestones Consultants
Instagram: Milestones Consultants
Email: [email protected]
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Jasmine McEwen (She/Her) Baltimore, MD
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Professional Counselor (LPC) & National Certified Counselor (NCC)
Private/Group Practice: Private
In-person or online sessions: In person
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (varies)
Cost per session: $150 for 75 minutes
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: My entire life
Specializations and/or certifications: ITR-CTS: Instinctual Trauma Response - Certified Trauma Specialist
Intensive Therapy Sessions: No
Special Projects: Launching a 6 week trauma program in the near future
Text: (410)-357-1340
Email: [email protected]
Zena Watson (She/Her/They/Them) Brooklyn, NY
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Private/Group Practice: Private
In-person or online sessions: Both
Age Range: 8+
Availability: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sundays
Cost per session: $200
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford, Oscar
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 10 years
Specializations and/or certifications: Certified Attachment Focused EMDR; Brainspotting (Level 1 & 2); specialize in working with QTBIPOC, sex workers, early childhood/attachment trauma, kink/BDSM, polyamory/open relationships, sexual-related issues, racial trauma traumas
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Jada Philips (She/Her) New Jersey and New York
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: PhD
Private/Group Practice: Private
In-person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 13-65+
Availability: Monday to Friday 8am-6pm; Saturday 12pm-4pm
Cost per session: $175
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: Cigna, United Healthcare, Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, Empire and Anthem BCBS in NY, and Horizon BCBS of NJ
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 2 years
Specializations and/or certifications: Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist, Trained in EMDR, EFT/Tapping, brainspotting, Exposure and Response Prevention, Acceptance and commitment therapy, and Integrative Somatic Parts Work
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: Reserved for you Psych
Facebook: Reserve You Today
Maria Jefferson (She/her) West Hartford, Connecticut
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English, Spanish (fluently)
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Private/Group Practice: Private (is now growing into a group practice with Spanish speaking BIPOC therapists)
In-person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 20-45
Availability: Monday &Thursday 9am-8pm and Tuesday/Wednesday 9am-4pm
Cost per session: $120-$320
Sliding scale of availability: When slots are available
Insurance: CT Medicaid
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 40+
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) (English and Spanish), Advanced EMDR in IBT (Identity Based Trauma),Mind Body EMDR, Trauma Based Identity Dysphoria I (TBID I), Trauma Based Identity Dysmorphia II (TBID II), Gottman Method, Intimate Partner Violence, Implications for Clinical Practice and BIPOC communities.
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: The Wounded Inner Child in Adult Relationships (next workshop on July 31st in Hartford, CT); Trauma and the Bilingual Brain; Vision Board Manifestation Workshop; Weekly lives on my Instagram page discussing various topics, destigmatizing and normalizing MH treatment in BIPOC communities
Instagram:Purpose Path
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Catrina Hinds
(She/her) Seaford, DE
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPCMH), Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certified Therapist (EMDR)
Private/Group Practice: Private Practice
In-person or online sessions: Both
Age Range: 18-64
Availability: Monday-Thursday 10am to 6pm
Cost per session: $160 Intake; $125 hourly
Sliding scale of availability: No
Insurance: Highmark, BCBS, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Delaware Medicaid
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 13 years
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certified (EMDR), Approved Clinical Supervisor
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: n/a
Number: Office 302-536-1395
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Kendra C. Roberson(She/her)
Maryland
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English, some Spanish
Credentials: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) (Washington), Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S) (Texas), Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) (Maryland)
Private/Group Practice: Private Practice
In-person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Mondays to Thursdays 10am -6pm ET
Cost per session: $125
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield and Friday
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 15+ years
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Certified (EMDR), Brainspotting trained, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga, Yoga instructor, Master Reiki
Intensive Therapy Sessions: in the near future
Special Projects: n/a
Email: [email protected]
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Kemba Bloodworth(She/her)
New York
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Private/Group Practice: Group Practice
In-person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 21 to 75
Availability: Monday to Friday, 9am - 2pm
Cost per session: $175-$250
Sliding scale of availability: Yes
Insurance: n/a
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 25+
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Trained (EMDR)
Intensive Therapy Sessions: Yes
Special Projects: Group EMDR Sessions at a reduced rate
Email: [email protected]
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Angela Sim-Laramee (She/her)
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW),
Private/Group Practice: Private Practice
In-person or online sessions: Both
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Monday (10am - 7pm), Tuesday (10am - 6pm), Thursdays (10am - 2pm), and Wednesday are reserved for therapy intensive sessions
Cost per session: $180 for 53-60 minute sessions
Sliding scale of availability: I have one slot for Open Path (which is currently full). Offers limited time free therapy through Lotus Therapy Fund and BIPOC Therapy Fund
Insurance: Compsych, Aetna, and Student Health
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 6+ years
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Trained (EMDR), Brainspotting (Level 1 & 2)
Intensive Therapy Sessions: Yes
Special Projects: Post Traumatic Growth Group
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 484-452-3769 for a free 20 minute consultation
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Kyle Brown (They/Them)
New York
BIPOC: Yes
Languages: English
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Private/Group Practice: Private Practice
In-person or online sessions: Online
Age Range: 18+
Availability: Mondays to Friday 12pm-9pm
Cost per session: $200
Sliding scale of availability: n/a
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, and Optum
Race, Culture, and Identity experience: 6+ years
Specializations and/or certifications: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Trained (EMDR), Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, and Couples therapy, and Group therapy
Intensive Therapy Sessions: n/a
Special Projects: 'No Small Talk' Blog
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 646 837-8152
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