Counseling for Children, Teens, Adults and Families
Crystal Waters Counseling Centers is a private mental health practice located in Columbia, Maryland, specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, and holistic counseling for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our clinicians provide compassionate, client-centered therapy designed to help you navigate life’s challenges, build coping strategies, and gain deeper understanding of yourself and your needs.
Founded by Diane Brumfield, a former teacher and professional school counselor, Diane is a nationally licensed board-certified professional counselor and supervisor with over 25 years of experience. Our team offers evidence-based approaches including EMDR, counseling for college students, parenting and educational consultation, and individualized support for each client. We provide in person services in Columbia, Maryland as well as virtual therapy through secure teleconferencing; professional supervision and consultation services are also available to support clients and colleagues alike.
At Crystal Waters Counseling Centers, we aim to create a warm, welcoming environment where you can feel supported, understood, and empowered on your journey toward personal growth and mental wellness.
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“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.”
~ Abraham Maslow
What We Offer
Depression Treatment
We provide a safe and warm environment for you to process feelings of depression, identify coping mechanisms and attempt to find peace from feelings of depression.
Anxiety Treatment
Anxiety is a normal part of life for both children and adults. We offer coping strategies and a safe environment to process anxious feelings to move you forward in freeing yourself from the tight grip anxiety may have on you.
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a researched, method proven to help people recover from trauma and other distressing life experiences.
Counseling for Life Transitions
If you are in the midst of a life transition and find yourself lacking a sense of self, experiencing negative emotions and/or feel stuck, you may need counseling services to assist you in moving forward.
Therapy for College Students
Many college students feel a great deal of pressure and academic, financial, social and family stressors. We offer a person-centered holistic approach to meeting these unique challenges.
Educational Consulting & Parent Coaching
I have a strong knowledge base in how to work with schools to support children in finding success in the school house.