Ellen Rizzuto, LGPC
Ellen Rizzuto is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor who brings a decade of experience as a critical care nurse and fifteen years of teaching experience to her counseling practice. Ellen enjoys working with adults and couples. She is also committed to supporting individuals and couples navigating infertility and perinatal mental health challenges. Her approach is person-centered, prioritizing each client's unique experience and goals. Ellen aims to cultivate a safe, validating, and empowering environment where clients can explore and enact positive changes. Central to her practice are core values of collaboration, empathy, genuineness, and acceptance, which she believes are essential for building strong therapeutic relationships.
Ellen employs a blend of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet her clients' needs. Mindfulness techniques feature prominently, helping individuals enhance their present-moment awareness to manage anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns effectively. Ellen strives to facilitate meaningful growth and progress in her clients' lives. She believes in the transformative power of therapy when grounded in a trusting and supportive therapeutic alliance.
To contact Ellen, email ellen@towsoncounselingcenter.com
Maryland License: LGP - 14942