About

Deborah is a licensed clinical social worker/therapist in the State of Maryland with 7 years of experience. The majority of her experience has been working with Anxiety Disorders and Stress, Depression, Codependency, and Coping with Life Changes. She is highly empathetic, a strong active listener and is passionate about empowering her clients to overcome and resolve their problems, needs and concerns. She is intentional about creating a space that feels safe and non-judgmental and to treat every client with compassion and always seeks to understand you. The main treatment interventions that she uses are Psychoanalytic theories to help you understand how your early life experiences have impacted you as an adult and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you understand the relationship between your thoughts, emotions and behavior. She also uses a Solution Focused approach and gives you practical tools and strategies to help you achieve your treatment goals.

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Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor

Gender

Female

Client Focus

  • Adults
  • Elders (65+)

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Life Coaching
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress

Education

  • University of Maryland, Master's in Social Work

Years in Practice

8 years

Languages

  • English

Faith

  • Christian

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 104100000X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Social Worker

Credentials

  • Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LCSW-C 19820 Verify MD

Practice Locations

604 S Frederick Ave Ste 211

Gaithersburg, MD 20877-1282

Phone Number: (410) 823-6408

Fax Number: (443) 279-0537

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Judy A. Tyson

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