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Ella Mae Gray
Counselor, MA, LCPC
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carebridge EAP
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Elevance
- Johns Hopkins
- Prudential
- TRICARE
- Out of Network
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC-4709 Ella Mae Gray
- In Practice for 14 Years
- Attended LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA, Graduated 2005
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Military Retirement Transition
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Participants
Age
Participants
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Groups
Adult Anger and Mood Management
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The highly popular Anger Management Group is back! We will learn to modify and manage anger through use of learned coping strategies that include: Exploration of the inability to control emotions that affect healthy communication and relationships with others. Understanding of our internal anger meter, along with identifying our physical, emotional and behavioral triggers. Learn self control of thoughts and actions. Receive positive support and feedback from group members.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Guiding Principles Counseling Services, LLC
957 Russell Avenue
Suite A
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Teen Self-Esteem and Mood Management Group
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Group resumes in person Wednesday August 30th, 2023. Exploration of negative thoughts that impact low self-esteem. Challenge negative thinking and foster improved overall sense of self-esteem and self worth. Explore how mood impacts self-esteem. Assertiveness in communication skills. This is a well-connected group with supportive teen members that are very welcoming to newcomers. This group is best suited for middle and high school students.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Location
Guiding Principles Counseling Services, LLC
957 Russell Avenue
Suite A
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Location
Primary Location
Guiding Principles Counseling Services, LLC
957 Russell Avenue
Suite A
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 684-6535Email me
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