Welcome to our counseling private practice, founded in 2019 by the dedicated and passionate clinical social worker, Deana D. Johnson. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Ms. Johnson has established a practice that specializes in wellness and weight loss management, driven by her deep commitment to mental health and holistic well-being.

Deana D. Johnson, a seasoned professional, has dedicated her career to advocating for adequate mental health treatment and supporting individuals on their journey to better mental and physical health. Her extensive experience and compassionate approach have helped countless clients achieve their wellness goals and improve their quality of life.

At our practice, we understand that mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being. Our services are tailored to address the unique needs of each client, focusing on creating sustainable, healthy lifestyles through personalized counseling and support. Whether you're looking to manage your weight, improve your mental health, or seek guidance on wellness, we are here to help.

Join us on a journey towards a healthier, happier you. Together, we can achieve your wellness goals and foster a positive, balanced lifestyle.

Just as a greenhouse offers a controlled environment for plants to flourish, our mission is to create a supportive space where you can cultivate your mental, emotional, and physical health. We believe in the resilience of the human spirit and are committed to helping you grow and bloom, regardless of the challenges you encounter.

Our values below influence the way we treat you as a client and the way we work with and interact with each other, colleagues, and community partners. It is important that we advocate for treatment and services for those who need them. We fulfill our mission most effectively when we collaborate with others and when we actively look for partners to assist us with achieving our goals. We believe that all persons are unique and that an individual’s gifts, talents, and challenges should be appreciated, respected, and supported with professionalism and clinical competence. We are committed to providing passionate, competent, and confidential services to our clients.

Valerie Rollins attended Coppin State University where she gained her Bachelors in Social Work and graduated from University of Maryland, Baltimore with a Master’s in Social Work. While working for Baltimore City Department of Social Services for many years she provided direct professional social work services to vulnerable adults who suffered from chronic mental illness, physical disabilities, and HIV/AIDS. Valerie is a LMSW who believes in providing a safe space for you to express yourself and to assist you to come to terms with your truth. As part of the Therapeutic Greenhouse team, she conducts Pre-Surgical Bariatric Assessments and provides Weight Loss Guidance and Counseling.