Angelique Fontaine , MD, LCSW-C

Angelique Fontaine is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Maryland who brings a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to counseling. She earned a Master of Social Work at Simmons University in Boston and holds clinical licensure as an LCSW-C, a credential that identifies her as a licensed clinical social work professional. Her work centers on supporting people coping with anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, domestic violence, and trauma, and she integrates evidence-based techniques to help clients move toward meaningful change.

Drawing on training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, she helps clients examine patterns of thinking and process distressing memories in ways that reduce their impact on daily functioning. Her style is warm and respectful, emphasizing the dignity of each person and the courage required to seek help. Angelique aims to create a collaborative atmosphere in which clients feel heard and empowered to set goals and try practical strategies for coping and growth.

She is committed to meeting people where they are in their recovery or life transition and works with each individual to tailor an approach that fits their needs and strengths.

Approaches for Online Healing and Growth

Angelique Fontaine uses targeted therapeutic methods that translate well to remote work and focus on practical change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thought and behavior patterns; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and difficulties with self-esteem by teaching concrete skills for managing symptoms. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a trauma-focused approach that supports processing distressing memories so they have less emotional intensity, and it can reduce the hold past events have on daily life. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative style that helps people find their own reasons for change and build motivation, especially useful for addictions and ambivalence about making different choices.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Angelique collaborates with each person to determine what methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She adapts strategies over time so treatment stays aligned with progress and changing circumstances.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to schedule appointments around work, family, and daily life. These formats support continuity of care and make it practical to access licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations.