Rebecca Levenson-Smith brings over 11 years of mental health experience to her work in Maryland.
01About Rebecca
Rebecca Levenson-Smith brings over 11 years of mental health experience to her work in Maryland. She holds MD and LCPC credentials and has a background teaching students with emotional and behavioral challenges. Her early work included school settings and community mental health, and she has used office, in-home, and telehealth formats.
She focuses on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, and addiction. Rebecca also helps people who struggle with anger, low self-esteem, social anxiety, and life transitions.
Background and approach
Her list of focus areas includes attachment issues, caregiver stress, isolation and questions about life purpose. Her approach blends several ways of working. She uses cognitive behavioral strategies to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
She also draws on emotionally focused and attachment-based methods to support connections and repair communication. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and client-centered techniques are part of how she helps people build values-driven action and felt understanding. Rebecca emphasizes collaboration.
She helps clients set clear goals and uses practical tools to manage symptoms while also exploring underlying patterns. Sessions tend to mix skill practice, gentle reflection, and real-world problem solving. Her background in art and her years in schools and community programs shape a flexible style.
She aims to meet people where they are, highlight strengths, and support steady change over time.
02Credentials
- LCPC (Maryland)
- License LC8030 · expires January 2027
- NPI
- 1184097958 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Rebecca lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Social anxiety and phobia
Methods Rebecca names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the methods Rebecca 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 Rebecca’s Approaches Work Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful when someone feels stuck by anxiety, low mood, or life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how past relationship patterns shape current reactions and helps people form more supported emotional connections. This can be helpful for relationship struggles and attachment issues. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and supporting a person’s own pace of change while they name goals and try new ways of coping.Finding the right approach is often a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods fit best given their goals, preferences, and the problems they want to address. Expect regular check-ins about what is helping and adjustments when needed so the work stays relevant.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when that matters. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let people share thoughts between sessions or use brief check-ins that fit into a busy day. These options make scheduling more flexible and help therapy continue through life’s changes.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of issues does Rebecca address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, anger, and self-esteem concerns, along with related issues such as attachment problems and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style blends practical skill teaching with reflective work. Sessions often use cognitive-behavioral tools alongside emotionally focused and acceptance-based methods.
What is her professional background?
She has about 11 years of experience, previously taught high school students with emotional and behavioral disorders, and has worked across school, community, and clinical settings.
What credentials and region are listed for this therapist?
The profile lists MD and LCPC credentials and notes practice in Maryland.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible remote care.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps do I take to begin?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's listed availability.
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