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Denise Glynn

Therapist · Maryland

Denise Glynn

LCSW-C, LICSW

Licensed clinical social worker - Life purpose and mood concerns

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Experience
20 years
Based in
Maryland
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and grief
  • Communication skills

About Denise

Denise Glynn is a licensed clinical social worker with two decades of experience. She holds LCSW-C in Maryland and LICSW and LCSW credentials, and she works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and family concerns. Her practice also addresses life purpose, attachment and abandonment concerns, panic, and post-traumatic stress.

She focuses on practical conversations about where things feel stuck. Sessions often examine patterns of communication, responses to loss, and how past hurts affect present choices. Denise helps people name painful emotions like guilt, shame, or loneliness and then find realistic ways to respond to them.

Denise guides clients through relationships and transitions such as divorce, caregiving strain, and financial worry. She talks through coping strategies for panic attacks, mood shifts, and social anxiety. She also supports people who want to consider what gives their life direction and meaning without promising a specific outcome.

Her approach attends to each person’s values and background, including faith, political perspective, or culture. Conversations are straightforward and centered on understanding patterns and practical steps. Denise encourages clearer communication, firmer boundaries, and more reliable coping skills.

Over time she helps clients translate insights into daily habits that make stress and uncertainty easier to manage. Those who work with her leave sessions with concrete ideas to try between meetings, and a clearer sense of which areas to focus on next.

License and NPI on record

LCSW-C
Maryland · 09850
LICSW
District of Columbia · LC303143
LCSW
Virginia · 0904017121

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on identifying unhelpful patterns and teaching concrete skills. For example, cognitive-based approaches work on recognizing and reframing negative thoughts to reduce anxiety and depressive shifts. Skill-building interventions can teach grounding and breathing practices for panic and help manage intense physical reactions.

Attachment-focused work looks at how early relationships shape expectations in adult connections. This helps when abandonment, trust, or communication problems make relationships feel hazardous. Both approaches are practical and oriented toward actions people can try between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, values, and daily life. That decision can adapt over time as needs change and progress becomes clearer.

If you plan to use online sessions, confirm which formats are offered before booking since the biography does not list formats. Online work can make scheduling easier, allow shorter check-ins during a busy day, and remove travel time so therapy fits into work or caregiving routines. It also lets someone choose sessions that focus on skill practice, processing grief or trauma, or planning steps toward a clearer sense of purpose without requiring a specific in-person schedule.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and family-related worries, plus related issues such as abandonment, attachment, and life purpose.

How does she approach feeling stuck or uncertain?

Her style focuses on clear conversations about patterns and practical steps. She helps name emotions and tries out coping strategies people can use between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 20 years of clinical experience working with mood, trauma, and relationship concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds LCSW-C in Maryland, LICSW in the District of Columbia, and LCSW in Virginia, and she practices from Maryland.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled and how do I begin?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To get started, select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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