Baltimore is booked, but we have 28 providers in MD available to book now View available MD providers & find the right one for you — online & in-person sessions available. Additional providers Amber McDonaldShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Candidate (LCSW-C) Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Carelon, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Multi Plan PHCS... Military / Veteran, Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Sexual Abuse, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder ... My own experiences have shown me the transformative impact of therapy, and I’m grateful to walk alongside others as th... Read more Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Carelon, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Multi Plan PHCS, Optum Serve, Oscar Health, UMR, United Healthcare | Optum, United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage, Uprise EAP, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Military / Veteran, Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Sexual Abuse, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Eating Disorder, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Self-Harming, Body Dysmorphia, Body Image Issues, Caregivers, Codependency, Domestic Violence, Dual Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbance, First Responders, Gambling, Hoarding, Impulse Control Disorders, Internet Addiction, Mood Disorders, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Neurodiversity, Open Relationships / Non-Monogamy, Panic Attack, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Seniors & Geriatric, Sexual Addiction, Social Anxiety, Step-Family / Blended Family Issues, Suicidal Ideation, Video Game Addiction, Gender Identity / Transgender, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Chronic Illness/Pain, Spirituality, Alcohol Use, Substance Use, Family Conflict, School Issues, Divorce Serves ages 65+, 18-64 About Amber "My own experiences have shown me the transformative impact of therapy, and I’m grateful to walk alongside others as they work toward healing and self-discovery." I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical with 5 years of experience helping clients navigate challenges related to mental health and substance use. My work has centered on supporting individuals seeking healing, balance, and self-discovery. I’ve worked with adults managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, and I’m passionate about empowering clients to strengthen self-awareness and develop the skills to create lasting, positive change in their lives.I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Maryland and draw from approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, helping clients uncover their strengths and work toward their personal goals.I understand that seeking help takes courage, and my goal is to create a space that feels safe, empowering, and judgment-free. I invite you to begin your healing journey and take the next step toward living a life filled with purpose, growth, and peace. Together, we can work toward the changes you want and deserve. Education and training Years in practice 5 years Graduating Institute University of Maryland Baltimore, School of Social Work Graduating Degree Master of Social Work No upcoming openings No upcoming openings Karen OrtmanShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Candidate (LCSW-C) Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Maryland | BCBS HMO, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Maryland | BCBS PPO, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage... Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, ADHD, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management I am here to help my client's explore feelings, improve quality of life, and strive towards their goals, while they rema... Read more Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Maryland | BCBS HMO, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Maryland | BCBS PPO, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Johns Hopkins Healthcare | JHHC, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare MD, Multi Plan PHCS, Optum Serve, Oscar Health, Railroad Medicare , UMR, United Healthcare | Optum, United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield DC | BCBS HMO, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Medica, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, ADHD, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management Serves ages 0-5, 6-10, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Karen "I am here to help my client's explore feelings, improve quality of life, and strive towards their goals, while they remain feeling safe and heard." Karen Ortman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with children to assist them in improving their emotional and behavioral challenges, and she has worked with adults to learn and improve their daily living and social skills. Karen specializes in ADHD, anger, behavioral issues, coping skills, family therapy, and adjustment disorders.Karen completed her Master's degree in Social Work at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Karen is very motivated to help her clients achieve progress towards their personal goals. Karen utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, behavioral therapy, and structural family therapy (SFT).Karen is willing to put in the time to help you discover new ways to understand and improve your quality of life. Be sure to schedule an appointment with her to begin working towards a healthier you. Education and training Years in practice 4 years Graduating Institute University of Maryland, Baltimore Graduating Degree Master of Social Work No upcoming openings No upcoming openings ×