Cara Baltimore, LCSW-C is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in children, adolescents, and families. Cara has a passion for helping others reach their highest self and offers a safe, comfortable, and culturally competent atmosphere. She provides a holistic approach that allows you to be the author of your own treatment. Cara is a hands-on therapist that encourages others to apply skills directly in practice. She is most passionate about helping individuals move trauma from the mind and body, equipping them with the skills necessary to take control of their lives and begin truly living.

Cara has specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy (EDMR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Crisis Intervention Training (CIT). Cara is also a Certified Anger Management Specialist- Trainer (CAMS II) and a Nationally Certified Parenting Instructor for court-ordered individuals requiring training in either of these areas.

Cara has worked in various settings, including psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, therapeutic group homes, schools, outpatient mental heal clinics, community health departments and community crisis response programs. She is experienced in working with individuals impacted by co-occurring conditions.

Cost Per Session

$$$$

Insurance

Yes

State Licensed

Maryland

District of Colombia

Virginia

Texas

Specialization

Abandonment

ADD/ADHD

Addiction

Adoption

Adult Children of Alcoholics

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attachment

Birth Trauma (Child)

Body Image

Childhood Emotional Neglect

Childhood Trauma

Childhood Traumatic Grief

Children of Military Members

Christian Counseling

Chronic Illness

Chronic Pain

Communal Trauma

Community Violence

Complex PTSD

Couples Intensives

Depersonalization/Derealization

Developmental Trauma

Dissociation

Dissociative Disorders

Dissociative Identity Disorder

Dysregulation

Emotional Abuse

Emotional Neglect

Family Estrangement

Foster Care

Incest

Intimate Partner Violence

Medical Trauma

Military Families

Military Spouses

Neurodiversity

Oppression/Discrimination/Marginalization

Physical Abuse

Physical Neglect

Post-incarceration

Racial Trauma

Relationship Issues

Relationship Violence

Sensory Processing

Sexual Abuse

Spirituality

Substance Abuse

Vicarious Trauma/Burnout

Types of Therapy

Attachment Based

Attachment Focused EMDR

Behavioral Therapies

CBT

Child Centered Play Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Children in Schools

DBT

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing

Eye Movement Integration Therapy

Mindfulness

Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

Play Therapies

Reiki

Strengths Based Approach

Talk Therapy

Trauma Focused CBT

Yoga Therapy

Population Served

Adolescents

Adults

Children

Teenagers

Young Adults

Services

Adolescents

Coaching

Community Presentations

Consultation

Couples

Families

Groups

Individuals

Supervision