Jaime M. Fenton, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist with an office in Towson, Maryland. She is both a staff and adjunct faculty member at Towson University. Dr. Fenton obtained a Master of Science degree in Counseling from Georgia State University and a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Penn State University.
Dr. Fenton’s private practice focuses on the individual treatment of adolescents and adults. She has extensive training and experience working with a wide range of presenting problems and psychological issues. She has expertise in particular with depression, self esteem and self confidence issues, relationship concerns such as family issues, and body image and eating disorders. Other presenting issues treated include:
· Adjustment issues
· Anxiety
· Career concerns
· Daily life problems
· Difficulty meeting your needs in relationships
· Emotional eating
· Existential issues
· Experiences with violence such as abuse, incest and sexual assault
· Grief
· Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual concerns such as coming out
· Mindfulness
· Parenting issues
· School or college issues
· Self injury
· Social issues such as shyness, conflict concerns
· Stress
· Women’s issues
· Workplace concerns
As a therapist, Dr. Fenton strives to be empathic, encouraging and challenging, assisting clients in making significant life changes. She is a strong listener who will work to understand you and respond without judgment. She uses a variety of approaches, and her best knowledge and skills to help clients work through their problems.