D. Giovanni Scott
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About
D. Giovanni Scott, MD, is a licensed psychologist serving clients in Maryland with more than 20 years of experience supporting people through stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. Her work is centered on helping clients develop insight, strengthen practical coping strategies, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Dr. Scott commonly helps with anxiety and stress management, adjustment to change, self-esteem challenges, relationship difficulties, career-related stress, emotional resilience, and broader goals related to well-being. Across these concerns, she focuses on building skills that clients can use in everyday life while also making space for deeper understanding of patterns, needs, and values.
Licensed in Virginia in 2006 and later obtaining licensure in Washington, DC and Maryland, Dr. Scott’s background includes psychotherapy, assessment, consultation, supervision, and training. She also serves in a doctoral psychology internship program, where she contributes to the development of future psychologists.
Christian faith is an important part of Dr. Scott’s life, and she welcomes clients who would like to incorporate this perspective into therapy. She approaches psychology as both a profession and a calling, and remains committed to helping individuals pursue healthier, more fulfilling lives. Dr. Scott conducts sessions by video and does not provide treatment via text-based messaging.
Dr. Scott commonly helps with anxiety and stress management, adjustment to change, self-esteem challenges, relationship difficulties, career-related stress, emotional resilience, and broader goals related to well-being. Across these concerns, she focuses on building skills that clients can use in everyday life while also making space for deeper understanding of patterns, needs, and values.
Licensed in Virginia in 2006 and later obtaining licensure in Washington, DC and Maryland, Dr. Scott’s background includes psychotherapy, assessment, consultation, supervision, and training. She also serves in a doctoral psychology internship program, where she contributes to the development of future psychologists.
Christian faith is an important part of Dr. Scott’s life, and she welcomes clients who would like to incorporate this perspective into therapy. She approaches psychology as both a profession and a calling, and remains committed to helping individuals pursue healthier, more fulfilling lives. Dr. Scott conducts sessions by video and does not provide treatment via text-based messaging.
- Location:
- Maryland, United States
- Years Experience:
- 22
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Family of origin issues, Isolation / loneliness, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MD Psychologist 04979
- NPI Number: 1073611026
- License: Psychologist (Maryland)
Evidence-Based Care That Fits Online Life
Dr. Scott uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, drawing on approaches that focus on practical change and deeper understanding. Skills-based strategies can help clients identify stress triggers, build healthier coping routines, and practice tools that support anxiety management and emotional resilience in day-to-day life.She also incorporates insight-oriented work to help clients make sense of long-standing patterns in relationships, self-esteem, and life transitions. This can be especially useful when career stress, attachment concerns, or repeated interpersonal challenges leave someone feeling stuck or unsure of the next step.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Scott collaborates with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and choose strategies that fit their needs, whether the focus is managing anxiety, strengthening confidence, or navigating a major change.
Online therapy offers flexibility while keeping care consistent. Sessions can take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to connect from home or another convenient space and build momentum between sessions in a format that supports their schedule and comfort level.
How much experience does D. Giovanni Scott have?
D. Giovanni Scott has 22 years of experience supporting clients with a range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions.
Is D. Giovanni Scott a licensed therapist?
Yes. D. Giovanni Scott holds an MD credential and is licensed with the following details: MD Psychologist 04979.
In which languages does D. Giovanni Scott provide therapy?
D. Giovanni Scott provides therapy in English.
Where is D. Giovanni Scott located?
D. Giovanni Scott is located in Maryland.
How can I work with D. Giovanni Scott as my therapist?
You can work with D. Giovanni Scott through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on availability and fit.
Does D. Giovanni Scott work with international clients?
No. D. Giovanni Scott does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with D. Giovanni Scott cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.