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Welena Noel

LMSW

Therapist

Schedule at Clarksville – Route 108, MDSchedule at Elkridge – Dorsey, MD
About Welena Noel

Welena Noel is a licensed social worker and experienced mental health clinician with 7 years of experience providing individual and family therapy. She works with children, teens, and adults, offering a compassionate, strengths-based approach that helps clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Welena creates a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, build coping skills, and work toward meaningful change. She believes therapy is a collaborative partnership and tailors treatment to each client’s unique needs, goals, and strengths.

Welena supports clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and family challenges. For those who desire it, she also offers faith-based counseling integrated into the therapeutic process.

Fluent in French and Haitian Creole, Welena is passionate about providing culturally responsive care to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.

When she’s not working, Lena enjoys spending time with her family and traveling the world.

Welena can be found at the following locations:

Visit Reasons:


Adoption/Foster Care Aging Behavior Issues Career Counseling Emotional Disturbance Family Conflict Grief and Loss Parenting/Co-Parenting Peer Relationships Self-Esteem Self-Harm Trauma Executive Functioning Skills Training Communication Restoration ADD/ADHD Adjustment Disorder (Life Changes) Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Bipolar Disorder Depression Mood Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Personality Disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Anger Management (Anger) Stress Management Women’s Issues Reactive Attachment Disorder Survivors of Sexual Assault Culturally Responsive Care Burnout

Insurance Accepted:

  • BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: HMO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna: PPO/POS
  • All Savers
  • Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPO
  • BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst BCBS
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • Cigna/Evernorth: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Empire BCBS
  • GEHA/Government Employees Health Association
  • Highmark BCBS
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Self Pay
  • UHC/UnitedHealthcare
  • UMR
  • United Behavioral Health
  • BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Federal Employee Program (FEP)

Therapy Types:

  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Therapeutic Approaches:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Mentalization-Based Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused/Brief Therapy