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Our Staff

Josee Aumiller, Clinical Director

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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. 

To learn more about Josee, please click here

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. By using therapy techniques tailored to each individual client, Neena seeks to create a secure space for her clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and behaviors. 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

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Elana Greene, LCPC

Elana is a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in working with adults who have Depression, Anxiety, Trauma + PTSD, ADHD,  Racial Trauma, Gender affirming care, LGBTQ+ issues, and Family of Origin Issues. She leans on  Mindfulness/meditation, ACT, and DBT, to guide her sessions. Elana is In-Network with BCBS, United, and Cigna. 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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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

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Giovania Jones

Giovania is enrolled at Bowie State University in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 1000 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Giovania receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. She is passionate about working with depression, anxiety, and children. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna/Evernorth. Giovania sees clients in person and virtually. She is supervised by Jennifer Lewis.

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Graduate-Level Intern 

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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

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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 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

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Kayla Kitler, LGPC

Kayla is enrolled at Walden University 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. Kayla receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. She is passionate about working with depression, anxiety, couples, ages 10+, and self-esteem. She is in network with United, Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna/Evernorth. Kayla has a hybrid work schedule including in person and virtual appointments. She is supervised by Brianna Ford.

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Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor + Admin Team

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Mathilde Govers, LGPC

Mathilde is a Licensed Graduate Therapist who works with a wide array of presenting issues such as Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, LGBTQ+ care, OCD, Eating Disorders, Family Counseling, Couples Counseling, Chronic Stress, Ages 7+, Life Transitions, and Self-Esteem. She utilizes DBT, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and EFFT with clients. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, United, and Cigna/Evernorth. Mathilde works in person at our Greenbelt office and virtually. She is supervised by Brianna Ford.

Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor

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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, 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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mitchell@thrivetherapymd.com

Licensed Masters Social Worker

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Mirinda Keane, LMSW

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, United, and Cigna. She also accepts self-pay and out-of-network benefits for therapy services.

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mirinda@thrivetherapymd.com

Licensed Master Social Worker

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Rachel Prouty, LCSW-C

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Rachel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with a wide array of presenting issues such as Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Trauma, Grief, Schizophrenia, Self-Harm, Suicidal Thoughts, Bipolar Disorder, LGBTQ+ care, Eating Disorders, Family Counseling, Chronic Stress, Substance Use, Life Transitions, Serious Mental Illness, Mood Disorders, and Self-Esteem. She utilizes CBT, DBT, ACT, Schema Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy with clients aged 7+. She is in network with United, Cigna and Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield/ BCBS. Rachel works virtually. Self pay rates are $150 per appointment. 

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Reese Reed, LGPC

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Reese is an out and proud trans man who loves helping people navigate their mental health and life. Reese is in network with United, Cigna, + Carefirst BCBS. If you do not hold one of these plans, self pay rates are $135 per appointment. Reese is supervised by Jennifer Lewis, LCSW-C.

To learn more about Reese, please click here

Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor

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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 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 

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Simonica Mendes

Simonica is enrolled at Bowie State University in their Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program. She is required to obtain 1000 hours working as a therapist before graduating from her program. Simonica receives weekly Clinical Supervision in addition to her internship coursework and ample training opportunities. She is passionate about working with depression, anxiety, trauma, and multicultural communities. She is in network with Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna/Evernorth. Simonica sees clients in person and virtually. She is supervised by Jennifer Lewis.

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simonica@thrivetherapymd.com

Graduate-Level Intern 

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