Thrive Therapy Maryland
Our Staff
Josee Aumiller, Clinical Director
Josee is our fearless leader! She is responsible for directing our entire clinical program and daily operations. She is passionate about ensuring all aspects of Thrive Therapy Maryland are up to our high standards, so you have access to the care you deserve. Josee is currently on a substantial waitlist for new clients. She is In-Network with Carefirst BCBS, Kaiser Permanente, United Healthcare, and Cigna/Evernorth. She also accepts Self Pay and Out of Network benefits for Therapy Services.
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
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Neena Bishop, Associate Director
Neena is our woman behind the curtain! Neena keeps a close pulse on the heartbeat of our company: our staff. We believe that therapists who have a sustainable work-life balance + healthy inner world make for excellent client care. She is a licensed therapist who specializes in working with children and adults who have depression, anxiety, and trauma. Along with TF-CBT and ACT, Neena utilizes mindfulness strategies and encourages her clients to pursue a holistic approach to their health. Neena has a substantial waitlist for new clients. She is in-Network with BCBS, United, Kaiser, and Cigna. She also accepts self-pay and out of network benefits for therapy services.
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neena@thrivetherapymd.com
Human Resources + Leadership Development
Elana Greene, Clinical Development Coordinator
Elana is the visionary and driving force behind our program development! She ensures that our graduate level interns receive top-tier training, stay well informed, and continue to grow - allowing them provide you with the highest quality mental health care. Elana is also a licensed therapist who specializes in working with adults who have anxiety, trauma + PTSD, racial trauma, gender affirming care, LGBTQ+ issues, and family of origin issues. She utilizes CPT, ACT, DBT and psychoanalytic techniques, to guide her sessions. Elana prioritizes authenticity in herself to ensure a free space where clients can show up as they are. Elana is In-Network with BCBS, Kaiser United, and Cigna. She also accepts self-pay and out-of-network benefits for therapy services.
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Human Resources +
Leadership Development
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Bree is a licensed clinical social worker with experience working with children and families. Her areas of expertise include trauma, anxiety, depression, perinatal mental health, grief, and women's issues. She is licensed to supervise LMSW + LGPC therapists in addition to graduate students in the State of Maryland. Bree is in network with Carefirst BCBS, United, and Cigna.
Brianna Ford, LCSW-C
Clinical Supervisor
Jennifer Lewis, LCSW-C
Jenn is a Certified Trauma Professional with experience working with Trauma, Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence, LGBTQ+ issues, Substance Use, Women's issues, and more. She is licensed to supervise LMSW + LGPC therapists and graduate students in the state of Maryland.
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Clinical Supervisor
Jasmine Johnson
Jasmine is enrolled at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 700 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Jasmine receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. Jasmine is excited to work with individuals navigating challenges depression, trauma, and those impacted by incarceration. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna/Evernorth. Jasmine sees clients in person and virtually. She is supervised by Jennifer Lewis.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Kaitlin Widerman, LCPC
Kaitlin is a licensed therapist who has been in the field for 10 years. She works with youth and adults struggling with self harm, ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and executive dysfunction. She holds a Masters Degree from Loyola University. Kaitlin is In-Network with BCBS, Cigna, Kaiser and United. She also accepts self-pay and out of network benefits for therapy services.
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kaitlin@thrivetherapymd.com
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Lindsay Smith, LCPC
Lindsay is a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment. She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Towson University and a Master’s in Clinical Professional Counseling from McDaniel College. With experience across all ages, she specializes in anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, and life transitions. Using a variety of modalities, Lindsay tailors her approach to each individual. Lindsay is In-Network with BCBS and United. She also accepts self-pay and out of network benefits for therapy services.
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Erin Marrazzo, LGPC
Erin is a licensed therapist committed to helping others on their journey to mental wellness. She specializes in anxiety, depression, identity concerns and often utilizes art therapy. She enjoys working with children ages 16+, teenagers, young adults and those exploring self-expression through art! Erin is In-Network with BCBS, Cigna/Evernorth and United. She also accepts self-pay and out of network benefits for therapy services.
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erin.marrazzo@thrivetherapymd.com
Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor
Alexander Stroh
Alex is enrolled at Capella University in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. He is required to obtain 700+ hours working as a therapist before graduating from his program. Alex receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to his internship coursework and ample training opportunities. Alex is a transgender man who is excited about working with LGBTQ+ issues, neurodivergence, and children/adolescent issues. He is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna/Evernorth, and Kaiser. Alex sees clients in person and virtually. He is supervised by Jennifer Lewis and Elana Greene.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Kayla Kitler, LGPC
Kayla is a Licensed Therapist who is deeply passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. Specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, and self-esteem issues, she works with clients aged 16+ to provide a safe and supportive environment where they can feel heard and understood. Known for her outgoing and fun approach, Kayla ensures that therapy is not only effective but also engaging and comfortable. She tailors her approach using various therapeutic modalities to meet the unique needs of each individual, helping them work through issues like anxiety, past trauma, and low self-esteem.
Kayla is in-network with United, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna/Evernorth, making it easier for clients to access the support they deserve. She is committed to guiding her clients toward positive change and personal growth every step of the way.
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Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor + Admin Team
Mathilde Govers, LCPC
Mathilde is a Licensed Therapist who works with a wide array of presenting issues such as Depression, Anxiety, LGBTQ+ care, OCD, Chronic Stress, Ages 12+, Life Transitions, and Self-Esteem. She utilizes DBT, CBT, ACT, ERP, Motivational Interviewing, and EFFT with clients. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, Kaiser and Cigna/Evernorth. Mathilde works in person at our Greenbelt office and virtually.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
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Laura Pineros
Laura is enrolled at Walden University in their Masters in Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 700 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Laura receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. She is excited about working with families, couples, children, relationship issues, and anxiety. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, Kaiser, and Cigna/Evernorth. Laura sees clients virtually. She is supervised by Brianna Ford and Elana Greene.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Yahellah Best
Yahellah is enrolled at Johns Hopkins University in their Masters in Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 700 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Yahellah receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. As a Black Latina woman, Yahellah is dedicated to working with women and BIPOC individuals concerned with depression, anxiety, and multicultural issues. Yahellah creates an authentic and affirming to her clients on their journey to holistic wellness. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, Kaiser, and Cigna/Evernorth. Yahellah sees clients virtually and in-person. She is supervised by Jennifer Lewis and Elana Greene.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Rachel Pearl
Rachel is enrolled at Marymount University in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 780 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Rachel receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. Rachel is committed to working with those who experience grief, loneliness, anxiety, and depression. Rachel's therapeutic room is a safe and supportive space for everyone to explore emotions through creativity and movement. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, Kaiser, and Cigna/Evernorth. Rachel sees clients virtually. She is supervised by Brianna Ford and Elana Greene.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Mitchell Welter, LMSW
Mitchell is a licensed Social Worker and certified trauma professional who specializes in working with adults who have Trauma, Mood Disorders, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Identity Issues, Self Harm, Gender Affirming Care, Life transitions, LGBTQ+ care, Career + Work, Chronic Stress, and relationship/family issues. He leans on Patient-centered, Trauma-informed care, Internal Family Systems, Humanistic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, to guide his sessions. Mitchell is In-Network with BCBS, United, Kaiser and Cigna. He also accepts self-pay and out-of-network benefits for therapy services. He also accepts self-pay and out-of-network benefits for therapy services.
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Licensed Masters Social Worker
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Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor
Reese Reed, LGPC
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Reese is an out and proud trans man dedicated to helping others navigate mental health and life’s challenges in a safe, affirming space. He provides compassionate, personalized support for those exploring identity, managing anxiety or depression, and working through life transitions.
Reese is in-network with United Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, and CareFirst BCBS. Self-pay sessions are $135 per appointment. He is supervised by Jennifer Lewis, LCSW-C and committed to guiding clients toward healing and growth.
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Mirinda Keane, LCSW-C
Mirinda is a licensed Social Worker who specializes in working with adults who have Depression, Anxiety, ​Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Chronic Stress, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, College challenges, Self Harm, Trauma + PTSD, ADHD, Gender affirming care, LGBTQ+ issues, Family Counseling, Grief + Bereavement, Career + Work, and Queer Affirming. She leans on Patient-centered, Trauma-informed care, Mindfulness/meditation, Psychodynamic Theory, Motivational Interviewing, ACT, DBT, and CBT to guide her sessions. Mirinda is In-Network with BCBS, Kaiser, United, and Cigna. She also accepts self-pay and out-of-network benefits for therapy services.
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mirinda@thrivetherapymd.com
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Raymond Jefferies
Raymond is enrolled at Bowie State University in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. He is required to obtain 1000 hours working as a therapist before graduating from his program. Raymond receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to his internship coursework and ample training opportunities. He is passionate about working with college-aged students, sports-related issues, men's issues, transitional life issues, depression, and anxiety. He is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, Kaiser, and Cigna/Evernorth. Raymond sees clients in person and virtually. He is supervised by Jennifer Lewis and Elana Greene.
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Graduate-Level Intern
Sabria Cary-McNeil
Sabria is enrolled at University of New Haven in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 700+ hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Sabria receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. She is passionate about working with grief + loss, depression, and anxiety. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser and Cigna/Evernorth. Sabria sees clients in person and virtually. She is supervised by Brianna Ford.
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sabria@thrivetherapymd.com
Graduate-Level Intern