Kevin Sockwell is a licensed clinician practicing in Maryland with 32 years of professional experience.
01About Kevin
Kevin Sockwell is a licensed clinician practicing in Maryland with 32 years of professional experience. He holds an MD and an LCPC, and he focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, self-esteem, and motivation. Kevin aims to make the first step toward change feel manageable and supported.
He creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can talk through difficult thoughts and feelings. Conversations are straightforward and paced to each person's needs.
Background and approach
He listens for practical patterns and works with clients to set realistic next steps. Kevin uses a mix of approaches that fit the individual. Sessions may include problem-solving tools, mindfulness practices, and techniques that look at how beliefs and stories shape behavior.
He also draws on motivational strategies when renewed momentum is needed. In sessions he helps people cope with life shifts such as grief, parenting challenges, family-of-origin issues, and midlife changes. He also addresses issues like codependency, communication problems, and addiction concerns in clear, goal-focused ways.
Kevin takes a collaborative stance. He helps people identify small, achievable changes and tracks progress together. The aim is to build confidence, reduce distress, and create healthier daily routines.
02Credentials
- LCPC (Maryland)
- License LC3266 · expires January 2027
- NPI
- 1407272784 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kevin lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Coping with life changes
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Young adult issues
Methods Kevin names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Kevin names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Practical therapeutic approaches for online care
Kevin commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy, which centers on listening and responding to what matters most to the person in front of him. This approach helps people feel heard and supported while they explore goals and concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is another frequent tool; it focuses on linking thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaching concrete skills to reduce anxiety, manage cravings, or break unhelpful patterns.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kevin will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is tracked over time.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for deeper conversation, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat is useful for quick check-ins, and text messaging supports short, ongoing contact between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and daily life while keeping the focus on steady progress.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Kevin commonly help with?
He helps people address stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, ADHD, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting, and coping with life changes.
What is Kevin's general approach in sessions?
He keeps sessions practical and collaborative, offering listening, problem-solving tools, and mindfulness exercises tailored to each person's goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Kevin brings 32 years of professional experience to his practice and uses that background to guide care decisions with clients.
What credentials and location are listed for Kevin?
He is listed with the credentials MD, LCPC and practices in Maryland.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does he use for online work?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.
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