Chenitha Coleman, LCPC, MD | Psychotherapist

About Chenitha Coleman

Focus areas

Coping Mechanism Development

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Relationship Struggles

Cultural Diversity Issues

Psychological Trauma

Stress Management

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Racism Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Chenitha Coleman

I’m a dedicated therapist passionate about helping individuals create healthier well-being through life transitions. Life throws us a boatload of challenges, and sometimes we don’t have the space or tools to process them. Over time, we may develop beliefs that hold us hostage from living freely. I'm here to help you rise above those unconscious thoughts, improve communication, manage emotions, and walk alongside you toward a more fulfilling life. My approach My approach begins with being an active listener, making sure my clients truly feel heard. I use a strength-based framework while also recognizing that understanding where thoughts first began can offer important insights. Although looking back can help us "understand the fire," our work will focus first on addressing the present using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). I also incorporate mindfulness practices to help ground and center clients as we navigate their emotions and experiences. In addition, I weave in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to explore the "why" behind emotions and develop skills for emotional regulation. Therapy with me is collaborative, supportive, and always focused on creating a space where you feel safe to explore, heal, and grow. My focus My ideal client is simply someone who is willing to try. I understand that therapy can feel like a huge first step, especially inviting a stranger into your personal space. It’s hard and heavy to carry things alone, and I honor that courage. I work best with individuals navigating life transitions, processing old wounds, managing emotions, and seeking to build better communication and self-awareness. I offer a welcoming space where you don't have to have it all figured out; you just need to show up and be willing to explore. Together, we'll work at a pace that feels right for you, without judgment, and with genuine care. I invite you to give yourself a chance to experience therapy as a journey to joy and deeper understanding.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Maryland

Education and training

Concordia University Chicago, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1528724044

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What practice does Chenitha Coleman work with?

Chenitha Coleman works with Rula Health - Maryland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Chenitha Coleman?

Chenitha Coleman frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Chenitha Coleman on their profile.