Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Gaithersburg, MD
Kentlands Psychotherapy is a dedicated mental health practice offering comprehensive psychological services to individuals, couples, and families. Our team of highly trained professionals includes psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychotherapists who specialize in addressing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. With expertise in evidence-based therapies, we provide personalized care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, focusing on conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma. Our services include individual therapy, couples counseling, psychiatric medication management, and specialized testing for learning disabilities and ADHD.We prioritize a collaborative approach, ensuring clients receive tailored treatment plans that align with their unique needs. Our practice emphasizes accessibility through in-person and telemedicine appointments, flexible scheduling, and a commitment to cultural competence. With decades of combined experience, our clinicians are dedicated to fostering resilience, improving mental well-being, and supporting clients through life's challenges with compassion and expertise.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Management
ADHD Testing
Child Psychotherapy
Psychological Assessments
Telemedicine Services
Parenting Support
Executive Function Coaching
Trauma Therapy
Highlights and features
- Our clinicians have decades of combined experience in evidence-based mental health treatment.
- We offer personalized care plans tailored to individual developmental and cultural needs.
- Specialized expertise in ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma-informed therapy.
- Flexible scheduling with evening and weekend appointments available.
- Comprehensive services spanning child therapy, couples counseling, and psychiatric care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized mental health treatment for adults addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness to improve emotional well-being. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and fostering self-awareness in a supportive environment.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples seeking to strengthen relationships through improved communication and emotional connection. We utilize Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy to resolve conflicts and rebuild trust. Sessions address both immediate concerns and long-term relational patterns.
ADHD Testing
Comprehensive evaluations for ADHD and learning disabilities across all age groups. Our assessments combine clinical interviews, cognitive testing, and behavioral observations to provide accurate diagnoses. Results guide personalized treatment plans including behavioral strategies and educational accommodations.
Child Psychotherapy
Specialized mental health care for children aged 2-18 addressing behavioral issues, anxiety, and social difficulties. Therapists use play therapy and parent-child interaction techniques to support emotional development. Services include parent guidance to reinforce therapeutic progress at home.
Psychiatric Care
Board-certified psychiatric services for medication evaluation and management. Our providers specialize in treating mood disorders, ADHD, and complex mental health conditions. Treatment combines pharmacological expertise with ongoing therapeutic support to optimize mental health outcomes.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Carr
Founder & Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Carr established Kentlands Psychotherapy with 25+ years of experience in child and family psychology. She specializes in developmental disorders and evidence-based interventions, maintaining active licensure and professional affiliations.
Dr. Brent Donmoyer
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Donmoyer provides psychiatric care with specialization in adolescent and adult mental health. He holds board certification in psychopharmacology and maintains active clinical licensure in Maryland.
Dr. Krista Beyer
Adult Therapist
Dr. Beyer offers evidence-based therapy for adults with expertise in cognitive-behavioral approaches. She maintains active licensure and participates in ongoing professional development to ensure treatment excellence.
Dr. Megan Burleson
Child Psychologist & Testing Specialist
Dr. Burleson specializes in pediatric neuropsychological assessments and executive functioning coaching. She holds doctoral-level expertise in child development and maintains active clinical licensure.
Petra Desmond
Director of Administrative Hospitality
Ms. Desmond oversees client services with multilingual support in four languages. Her administrative leadership ensures seamless client experiences and efficient practice operations.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, child psychology services, psychiatric care, ADHD testing, and psychological assessments for all ages.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider, offering medical receipts for potential insurance reimbursement. Please contact your carrier for specific benefits.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, we offer secure telemedicine sessions for clients preferring virtual care, including psychiatric medication management follow-ups.
What ages do you treat?
Our services span from preschoolers (age 2+) through adults, with specialized clinicians for different developmental stages.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our scheduling system or contact our office directly at 240-252-3349 for personalized provider matching.
What makes your practice unique?
We combine evidence-based treatments with personalized care, multilingual support, and flexible scheduling including evening and weekend hours.
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