Business Details
Expert Mental Health Therapy in Gaithersburg, MD
Kentlands Psychotherapy is a dedicated mental health practice offering comprehensive therapeutic services for individuals, couples, and families. Our team of highly trained psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychotherapists provides personalized care tailored to address the unique needs of children, adolescents, and adults. With expertise in evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally focused couples therapy, and animal-assisted therapy, we prioritize creating a safe, nurturing environment for healing and growth.Our services extend to medication management, psychological testing, and executive functioning coaching, ensuring holistic support for clients navigating lifes challenges. We serve the Gaithersburg, Maryland community and surrounding areas, offering both in-person and telemedicine appointments to accommodate diverse schedules.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Medication Management
Psychological Testing
Couples Therapy
Child Therapy
ADHD Assessment
Telemedicine Services
Executive Functioning Coaching
Animal-Assisted Therapy
Trauma Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs across all life stages.
- Our team includes specialists in child psychology, couples therapy, and neurodiversity.
- We provide flexible scheduling with evening and weekend appointments available.
- Our therapists integrate innovative approaches like animal-assisted therapy and Alpha-Stim treatment.
- We prioritize collaborative care, involving families and coordinating with schools and physicians.
What people say
Highly skilled therapists
Compassionate and patient
Effective ADHD treatment
Family-centered approach
Positive long-term impact
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Our individual psychotherapy sessions provide a safe space for clients to explore emotions, behaviors, and life challenges. Tailored to adults, adolescents, and children, this service uses evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal growth. Therapists collaborate with clients to develop coping strategies, enhance self-awareness, and foster resilience, ensuring personalized care that adapts to evolving needs.
Medication Management
Medication management services offer expert evaluation and oversight for individuals seeking pharmacological support for mental health conditions. Our psychiatrists and nurse practitioners conduct thorough assessments, prescribe medications when appropriate, and monitor progress to optimize outcomes. This service emphasizes safety, education, and collaboration with therapists to ensure holistic treatment for conditions like ADHD, mood disorders, and anxiety, with flexible follow-up options.
Psychological Testing
Psychological and psychoeducational testing evaluates cognitive, emotional, and developmental concerns for clients aged 6 and older. This service identifies learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders through comprehensive assessments, guiding personalized treatment plans. Results inform school accommodations, therapeutic interventions, and family support strategies, combining clinical expertise with actionable recommendations to address academic and emotional challenges.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening emotional connections. Using approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Gottman methods, therapists help partners navigate trust issues, infidelity, and life transitions. Sessions provide tools for enhancing intimacy, managing disagreements constructively, and rebuilding relationships, with options for intensive weekend workshops or ongoing weekly sessions tailored to each couples goals.
Child Therapy
Child therapy addresses emotional, behavioral, and social challenges in children aged 2 and older through play-based and age-appropriate techniques. Services include parent-child interaction therapy, selective mutism treatment, and support for anxiety or trauma. Therapists work closely with families to develop coping skills, improve communication, and create supportive environments, ensuring care aligns with developmental needs and family values.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Carr
Founder & Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Carr specializes in adult and couples therapy, with expertise in evidence-based practices and clinical supervision. She has contributed to media outlets like CNN and Montgomery County Insight Magazine, focusing on mental health advocacy and community education.
Dr. Krista Beyer
Adult Therapist
Dr. Beyer provides therapy for adults and couples, emphasizing empathy and metaphor-based communication. Her work addresses anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, fostering growth through personalized, compassionate care.
Dr. Brent Donmoyer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Donmoyer specializes in adolescent and adult psychiatric care, offering medication management and integrative mental health solutions. He focuses on evidence-based practices to support clients navigating complex emotional and behavioral health needs.
Nicole Beane
Senior Adolescent & Adult Therapist
Nicole Beane, LCSW-C, supports teens and adults with anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions. Her client-centered approach combines therapeutic expertise with practical strategies, earning recognition for compassionate, long-term care.
Elsy Estrada
Child and Adolescent Therapist
Elsy Estrada, LCSW-C, specializes in child therapy, including trauma-informed care and parent-child interaction therapy. She emphasizes creating safe spaces for young clients to build emotional resilience and family connections.
Questions
Do you accept insurance?
We are an Out-of-Network provider. We provide receipts for partial insurance reimbursement but do not accept direct payments from insurers.
What services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and child therapy, medication management, psychological testing, and executive functioning coaching for all ages.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, some therapists offer evening and weekend sessions. Check our scheduling calendar for availability.
Do you offer telemedicine services?
Yes, we provide virtual therapy and medication management for older teens and adults via secure telehealth platforms.
What ages do you treat?
We serve children as young as 2, adolescents, adults, and couples, with age-appropriate therapeutic approaches.
How can I book an appointment?
Call us at 240-252-3349 or use our online scheduling system to find a therapist and request an appointment.
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