Stephen Murphy, LCSW
- Maryland
- GA LCSW CSW007707, DC LICSW LC200002451
Not accepting new clientsVerified 19 hours agoInternational clients
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About Stephen
As a licensed therapist in Alabama, Virginia, Georgia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey, with expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My therapeutic practice embraces diversity and offers a non-judgmental space for individuals from all backgrounds to heal and transform. My professional focus spans a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, communication challenges, self-love, workplace stress, and personal identity exploration. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop practical strategies for emotional well-being and personal empowerment. Whether you're experiencing isolation, struggling with life purpose, or working through interpersonal dynamics, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance. Read more Show less
What Stephen helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues