About Us

Denise Moreland is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Board-Certified Supervisor of Counselors, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional, Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC). She earned her Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Towson University, and her Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

She specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) . Her focus is on individuals suffering from trauma, depression, severe anxiety, gambling issues and addiction/recovery.

Leo Altidor is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor, awaiting his Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor license. He received his Master of Science in Counseling from Johns Hopkins University, with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

He has experience with various counseling modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Person-Centered Therapy. He has experience with Anxiety/Stress Management, Depression, Anger Management, Executive Functioning Training, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Leo works to establish therapy as a safe space for clients to work through stigma, better understand their resources and barriers, and successfully reach a state of thriving wellness. Leo is deeply committed to improving the standard of and ease of access to mental health and co-occurring care, as well as decreasing social stigma related to accessing mental health care.

Dan Chase is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor Intern, awaiting his Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor license. He received his Master of Science in Counseling from McDaniel College, with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. He has worked in the fields of Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Community Psychiatry, and Inpatient Treatment for University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore, as well as Sheppard Pratt Hospital.

He has experience with various counseling modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Person-Centered Therapy. He has experience and training concentrating on Trauma-Informed Care. Areas of focus on Stress Management, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Social Skills Development, Substance Abuse/Addictions, and Co-Occurring Disorders.

Dan feels that the principle to counseling stems from the Recovery Model where both therapist and client partner together to identify strengths, goals, and potential for growth. Dan is committed to helping you feel empowered to develop fresh insights about your life, learn how to make healthier choices, develop coping strategies to manage distress, and help find meaning and purpose. 

Shonda Porter is a Clinical Mental Health Intern committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care to individuals navigating mental health challenges and battling strongholds. Currently pursuing her masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, I am gaining hands-on experience under the supervision of Ms. Denise Moreland, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application.

Shonda is building her foundation in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strength-based Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, in collaboration with clients to explore their concerns, develop coping strategies, foster personal growth. She is passionate about supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship and self-actualization challenges, and other mental health issues.

Her approach is grounded in empathy, cultural competence, and respect for each
client’s unique journey. She believes in the power of therapy to promote healing and resilience and is honored to be part of the process of helping clients discover a more fulfilling life and a more fruitful future through improved mental health and well-being.