Thank you for volunteering your professional services to Pro Bono Counseling (PBC).

To volunteer your therapeutic services with PBC, you must be currently licensed in the state of Maryland and have active liability insurance. All volunteers are also required to participate in a background check.

If you’re not currently licensed in Maryland, but want to stay connected and support our mission, please join our mailing list or consider making a gift. Thank you for your interest. 

Become a Volunteer Clinician

About You









Contact Information






Emergency Contacts
I voluntarily provide the below contact information and authorize Pro Bono Counseling and its representatives to contact the individuals below on my behalf in the event of an emergency or in the event of PBC and/or my clients are unable to reach me.











Supervision Information









About Your Practice



Click "Choose File" to upload a copy of your liability insurance. If you prefer, you may instead submit a copy of your liability insurance to us by email: yswain@probonocounseling.org, Fax 410.825.1388 or mail: Pro Bono Counseling ATTN:  Yolonda Nelson-Swain 5900 Metro Drive Baltimore, MD 21215                                                                                                                                                           

Volunteer Commitment




From time to time, when PBC receives calls from clients who have the means to pay for counseling through a combination of insurance and income, PBC may refer them to a PBC clinician. These referrals are not considered to be pro bono referrals. I accept                                                                                                          




Competency means: specific training, supervised clinical experience, or lived experience

Competency means: specific training, supervised clinical experience, or lived experience







Language Access




PBC can provide translation of documents for PBC clients. PBC also has a monthly peer support and consultation group for clinicians working with interpreters. Please email alexa@probonocounseling.org for more information on the consultation group.
Demographic Information
The following section of questions are related to your personal background, and are optional. This information is used when clients express a preference to be matched with a clinician from a specific background. We also use this information (in the aggregate) to understand the demographic profile of PBC volunteers as a whole.






*Cisgender describes a person whose gender identity aligns with those typically associated with the sex assigned to them at birth. Transgender is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity and/or expression is different from cultural expectations based on the sex they were assigned at birth. Definitions from the Human Rights Campaign.



Address Information
Therapy Address






Mailing Address










If you know a colleague who may also be interested in volunteering, please provide the contact, including name, email address or phone number, of licensed clinicians, including LG's who may be interested in joining Pro Bono Counseling.