Get to know the Ellie team at Rockville

We have an incredible group of therapists who are encouraged to be unique and creative while offering customized care in person or online. To learn more about the team, check out their bios below!

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Meet the Rockville Clinic Director

Christopher DeFranco, LPCC, LCPC

Christopher is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the states of Maryland, Arizona, and Texas. He has over 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families that struggle with a variety of life stressors, including LGBTQIA+ issues, relationships and sexuality, chemical dependency, and mood disorders. He also… Read More

Meet your Rockville mental health providers

Mental health therapy services at Rockville

#LiveAuthentic with professional counseling services

Ellie Mental Health in Rockville, Maryland isn’t your average therapy clinic. We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. We strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs.

Individual Therapy

Work one-on-one with a therapist who will provide you with mental health care ...

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Couples Therapy

Attend therapy session with your partner – whether you’re just dating, engaged, or ...

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Online Therapy

Attend therapy from the comfort and convenience of your home, or wherever else you have ...

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Family Therapy

Work through family conflict with a therapist who can facilitate the conversation, work ...

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Grief Therapy

Loss and bereavement can be immobilizing. You might not know how to move forward or what ...

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Trauma-Informed Therapy

Work through unresolved trauma and identify the areas of your life that trauma ...

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Art Therapy

Art therapy is an effective way to communicate what’s going on inside when ...

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Conditions & Specialities

We provide support for a wide range of mental disorders and common mental health issues at our Ellie Mental Health Clinic in Rockville. No matter your concerns, your compassionate Ellie therapist will provide you with the non-judgmental care you deserve.

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
  • Panic Disorders
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Bereavement & Loss
  • Trauma
  • Stress
  • Burnout
  • Body Dysmorphia
  • Self-Esteem
  • Postpartum Depression
  • LGBTQ Therapy
  • Racial Identity Therapy
  • Racial Trauma Therapy
  • Chronic Medical Conditions
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Pain Disorders
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Nonconforming

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Accepted payment at the Rockville clinic

We strive to make our care accessible and affordable to everyone. Review our full list of payment types and insurances accepted at this location.

Currently accepting:

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Empire
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • Medicare (Medication Management Only)
  • Optum
  • Self Pay
  • Tricare East Region

Find the Rockville therapy clinic

Address

11140 Rockville Pike
Suite 602
Rockville, Maryland, 20852

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Clinic Hours

Mon-Fri: 9 AM to 6 PM

Ellie therapists ready to be matched with you!

Ellie Match

Get matched with the perfect therapist for your needs

Not sure what to look for in a therapist? Establishing a strong relationship with your therapist is so important to getting the care you deserve. That’s why at Ellie Mental Health we don’t leave it up to chance.

When you call us, our Client Access Specialists will get to know your preferences, schedule, and therapy needs. From there, we’ll match you with a therapist who’s the perfect fit and get your first appointment scheduled right away.

Happy therapists working at Ellie Mental Health

Looking for a therapy job in Rockville?

Ellie has created an employment model that prioritizes creativity, culture, and compensation. If you’re looking for a place you can thrive in your professional life and make a difference in your community, you’ve found it!