10 Counselors in Ellicott City, MD

Browse verified counselors in Ellicott City, Maryland. Compare providers and find contact information.

Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of Ellicott City

★★★★★ (115 reviews)
5054 Dorsey Hall Dr Suite 105, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 838-9500
Website: www.safeharborbc.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}

Select Counseling

★★★★★ (22 reviews)
3355 St Johns Ln j, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 949-1238
Website: www.selectcounseling.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–8 PM"]}

Rivers and Roads Counseling LLC

★★★★★ (7 reviews)
8370 Court Ave Suite 101, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(301) 818-9618
Website: www.riversandroadscounseling.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}

Safe Harbor Christian Counseling of Ellicott City

★★★★★ (5 reviews)
5054 Dorsey Hall Dr STE 105, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(800) 305-2089
Website: www.safeharbor1.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}

CRA Counseling & Consltng

★★★★★ (3 reviews)
3565 Ellicott Mills Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 744-4204
Website: www.candicerdickens.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}

Resilient Life Counseling PLLC

★★★½☆ (3 reviews)
10045 Baltimore National Pike Unit A7, #413, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(443) 713-3153
Website: www.resilientlifecounseling.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}

Yellow Wood Counseling

★☆☆☆☆ (3 reviews)
8370 Court Ave, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 784-9777
Hours: {}

CentrePointe Counseling

4550 Centennial Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(800) 491-5369
Website: centrepointecounseling.org/location/ellicott-city
Hours: {}

an intentional pause counseling

3565 Ellicott Mills Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21043
(443) 848-3760
Website: anintentionalpauseinc.com
Hours: {}

Sara Phillips, MS, LCMFT

3355 St Johns Ln Suite J, Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 696-2183
Website: www.saraphillipsmft.com
Hours: {}

About Counselors in Ellicott City, MD

Ellicott City, Maryland, with its historic mill town charm and proximity to both Baltimore and Washington D.C., is a community that understands the value of balancing a fast-paced lifestyle with personal well-being. When searching for a counselor in this area, it is important to consider that local therapists often have experience with the unique stressors faced by residents, such as commuting pressures, the demands of the local tech and government sectors, and the emotional aftermath of natural disasters like the 2016 and 2018 floods. With 10 counselors listed in the Ellicott City area on BeforeTherapistUSA.com, you have a curated starting point to find a professional who truly understands the local context.

Before scheduling an appointment, take time to ask potential counselors specific questions. Inquire about their experience with issues that are relevant to you, such as anxiety, career transitions, or trauma related to community events. Ask about their therapeutic approach, whether it is cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based, or something else, and how they measure progress. It is also wise to confirm their availability, whether they offer teletherapy options for busy days, and if they accept your insurance or offer a sliding scale fee. These questions help ensure you find a fit that respects both your schedule and your financial situation.

Finding a good local therapist matters because the therapeutic relationship is built on trust and understanding. A counselor familiar with Ellicott City can relate to the specific rhythms of life in Howard County, from the school system pressures to the sense of community pride. When you invest in a local professional, you are more likely to feel comfortable being vulnerable, which is essential for effective therapy. The ten options available through this directory give you the opportunity to compare and choose a counselor who not only has the right credentials but also a genuine connection to the area you call home.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Our directory lists 10 counselor practices in Ellicott City, MD.

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