Nadia Maghsadi helps people dealing with family conflict, trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.
01About Nadia
Nadia Maghsadi helps people dealing with family conflict, trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. She also supports people facing parenting stress, grief, anger, intimacy issues, ADHD, and the effects of cultural or multicultural stress. Nadia lists MD, LCPC as her credentials and works from Maryland.
Nadia takes a warm, person-centered approach in sessions. She listens without judgment and aims to create a calm, steady space for people to talk through painful experiences.
Background and approach
She uses straightforward conversation and gentle challenge to help people notice patterns that get in the way of their goals. She blends practical tools with reflective work. That includes cognitive-behavioral techniques to spot and change unhelpful thoughts, mindfulness and breathing skills to manage stress, and narrative work to reframe difficult life stories.
She also draws on Imago relationship ideas when partners want to understand and improve how they relate. Nadia's background includes work in hospital inpatient care, juvenile detention settings, outpatient substance use treatment, domestic violence intervention programs, and the National Suicide Lifeline. She has experience offering family therapy to address complicated dynamics.
Her work is informed by being the child of Middle Eastern immigrants and by attention to multicultural concerns. Sessions focus on clear goals and small steps toward change. Nadia aims to be honest, empathetic, and steady while helping people build skills and shift patterns that cause pain.
She may offer breathing and mindfulness practices drawn from her experience as a yoga teacher.
02Credentials
- LCPC (Maryland)
- License LC9879 · expires January 2027
- NPI
- 1174159784 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nadia lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Multicultural concerns
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
Methods Nadia names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Nadia 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
How Nadia’s approaches translate to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening with empathy and meeting people where they are. Online, this means sessions emphasize being heard, reflecting feelings, and helping clients name what matters most in their lives. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. In remote sessions CBT can include practical homework, thought records, and short skill practice between meetings to reduce anxiety or depression.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Nadia will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in about what methods feel useful and adjusts plans over time so the work stays practical and relevant.
Online formats offered include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and teaching breathing or mindfulness practices. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text allow quick check-ins, ongoing skill reminders, or brief reflections between longer sessions, making therapy more flexible for busy schedules.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Nadia commonly address?
Nadia supports people with family problems, trauma and abuse, addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, anger, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, grief, bipolar concerns, and ADHD-related challenges.
How would you describe the therapy style used?
The approach is person-centered and humanistic, warm and nonjudgmental, with practical elements like cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness to manage thoughts and feelings.
What professional background does she bring?
She has four years of experience and has worked in inpatient hospital care, juvenile detention, outpatient substance use treatment, domestic violence intervention programs, and the National Suicide Lifeline.
What credentials and region are listed?
Credentials listed are MD, LCPC and the practice is located in Maryland.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.
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