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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Frederick, the suburbs of Frederick, other nearby places such as Leesburg, Gaithersburg, or anywhere else in Maryland, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

Get Treatment for Autism or Aspergers Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Together, we will explore how to identify, validate, & influence your emotions, communicate effectively in relationships, & process your life transitions &/or grief. Friend, don't underestimate the impact of having someone validating your story.


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Together, we will explore how to identify, validate, & influence your emotions, communicate effectively in relationships, & process your life transitions &/or grief. Friend, don't underestimate the impact of having someone validating your story.

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Something unique about my approach is that it is very individualized to your specific needs. I can appreciate that starting counseling is a big step and I must (and I'm ready to) earn your trust vs assume it’s readily given. I’m here for YOU.

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  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Religious Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Trauma
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I have a special focus on ADHD and Autism presentations in mid-life adults, especially women. I use a neurodiversity-affirming and comprehensive approach. I offer a variety of psychological testing services; please email me your referral question(s).


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I have a special focus on ADHD and Autism presentations in mid-life adults, especially women. I use a neurodiversity-affirming and comprehensive approach. I offer a variety of psychological testing services; please email me your referral question(s).

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This practice conducts psychological testing and performs a variety of assessments. Please email directly with your referral question. Many evaluations can be done remotely, and because I'm part of PSYPACT, I can offer evaluations in member states.

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  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adoption Evaluations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Autism in Adults
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Fitness For Duty Evaluation
  • Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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Dr. Maria Lise Flores remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caroli...
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Sessions frequently involve/or include discussion themes relative to compromise, boundaries, goal setting, self-care, identifying values, and committed action.


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Sessions frequently involve/or include discussion themes relative to compromise, boundaries, goal setting, self-care, identifying values, and committed action.

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I believe that each session should take a holistic approach to consider all situational factors that may impact the client. During the session, I assess the client's needs and goals in order to assist them in achieving "better self".

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  • Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Stress
  • Work-Life Balance
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Dr. Humama Khan
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Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.


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Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

I focus on a holistic approach where we consider multiple aspects of the mind, body, and environment. Additionally, my therapy is conducted through a multicultural lens which advocates for an understanding and respect for the nuance in each person.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • BIPOC
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children of Immigrants
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Identity
  • Immigrants
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Religious Identity
  • Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
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Bailey Taylor
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Explore practical skills for emotional regulation (naming and understanding our emotions), Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance (managing/accepting uncomfortable emotions), and Mindfulness (awareness and acceptance of the present moment).


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Explore practical skills for emotional regulation (naming and understanding our emotions), Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance (managing/accepting uncomfortable emotions), and Mindfulness (awareness and acceptance of the present moment).

Something to know about my approach is:

I bring authenticity and warmth into the therapeutic space so that you feel welcome to do the same. Without the expectations of masking or perfectionism, I invite you to show up as you are and am honored to walk alongside you in the healing journey.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adolescents
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
  • Young Professionals
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