Laurie Schmitt, MD, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinician in Maryland with 13 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, and symptoms of depression. Her work also includes supporting those facing major life transitions and addressing issues such as communication problems, guilt and shame, life purpose, and social anxiety and phobia.
She approaches each case with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversation and treatment planning to the individual. Laurie aims to create a collaborative process in which goals are shaped by the person seeking support and adjusted as needs evolve. Her dual credentials reflect a background that bridges medical and social work perspectives.
Individuals who are considering therapy can expect a straightforward explanation of options and a plan adapted to their circumstances. The profile emphasizes practical help for common emotional and interpersonal difficulties while recognizing that each situation is unique and requires a customized approach.
Laurie Schmitt adapts her dialogue and treatment planning to meet each person’s specific needs while offering several remote formats. People may connect with her through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how sessions are scheduled and how material is reviewed between meetings.
The profile does not specify particular clinical approaches by name. Instead, Laurie emphasizes tailoring conversations and plans to the individual, which means she shapes the work around the presenting concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting issues, depression, life transitions, communication difficulties, guilt and shame, life purpose, and social anxiety and phobia. This collaborative stance helps prospective clients evaluate whether her way of working fits their expectations.
Those interested in remote support can inquire about available modalities and discuss which format best suits their needs during the initial connection. Availability of video, phone, chat, or messaging can be confirmed when beginning the enrollment process.
What is Laurie Schmitt's professional background?
Laurie Schmitt has 13 years of professional experience and is licensed to practice in Maryland.
What credentials does she hold?
She holds MD and LCSW-C credentials and is listed under license MD LCSW-C 23232.
Which languages are used in sessions?
The profile indicates sessions are conducted in English.
Where is she licensed to practice?
Laurie Schmitt is licensed in Maryland.
How can someone work with her remotely?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as communication options.
Does she accept international clients?
The profile specifies that she does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working together?
To get started, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.