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Dr. Deborah Mosley-Heath

Dr. Deborah Mosley-Heath

LCPC, LPC

Therapist · Maryland · 25+ years of experience

Compassionate, experienced guidance for anger and stress

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  • 25 years experience
  • CBT and psychodynamic
  • Maryland based

About Deborah

Dr. Deborah Mosley-Heath helps people manage anger, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain. She offers steady, practical support for parenting challenges, grief, trauma and abuse, and concerns around intimacy and self-esteem. Her style is compassionate and straightforward, aimed at making each session feel useful from the start.

Dr. Mosley-Heath holds LCPC and LPC credentials and has 25 years of professional experience in clinical practice. She works from a place of respect and sensitivity, and adapts conversation and plans to match each person's needs. Her approach is to listen first, then build steps that feel doable.

She regularly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and to build different behaviors. She also draws on Psychodynamic Therapy to look at patterns from earlier life that affect current relationships. Sessions mix discussion with concrete strategies to try between meetings.

Many people come for help with caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, or midlife questions. Others seek support for panic, bipolar concerns, post-traumatic stress, or pregnancy and childbirth transitions. Dr. Mosley-Heath aims to help people gain clearer choices and more manageable days.

To begin, a short matching questionnaire and scheduling step are used. The therapist tailors timing and pace to each person, and works collaboratively to set goals and review progress.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Psychodynamic Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia

Languages

English

How CBT and Psychodynamic Work Online

Many people find Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helpful for changing patterns of thought and behavior that maintain anger, anxiety, or low mood. CBT breaks problems into small parts and focuses on practical steps to test new ways of thinking and acting. Psychodynamic Therapy looks at recurring patterns that come from past relationships and experience, helping people understand why they repeat the same responses.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they decide which method or combination to try and revisit that choice as progress is made.

Confirm the available session formats before booking because the biography does not list specific options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people continue work on anger, communication, and trauma-related goals without rearranging their entire schedule.

At a glance

Listed location
Maryland
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LCPC, LPC
Languages
English
License (Maryland)
LCPC · No. LC7554
License (District of Columbia)
LPC · No. PRC728
License (Virginia)
LPC · No. 0701009547
NPI
1154832657

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship strain, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting concerns, and related issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is compassionate and straightforward. She listens first and then suggests practical steps people can try between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She brings 25 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and relational concerns.

What credentials and region does she hold?

She holds LCPC and LPC credentials and practices in Maryland with licensing recognized in nearby jurisdictions.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify particular formats.

How are costs handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist scheduling; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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