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Luca Hawkins

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Luca is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health community. He has completed his Master’s degree focused in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University, I specialize in adolescents and young adults who have depression, ADHD, anxiety, and OCD. He has an extensive emphasis and training on gender-diverse youth. with a passion for all LGBTQ humans. He has completed training in several interventions including: rational emotive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, exposure therapy, and extensive training in gender affirming care, LGBTQ youth, self-mutilation, suicide assessment and treatment of symptoms with safety planning. He is an LGBTQ gender affirming therapist. He has life and professional experience working with this population. He will make therapy fun while working through serious stuff together. He has very little experience/training in addictions. Last but certainly not least he has completed extra training in adult issues. He prefers video or phone sessions. He is not good at chat only sessions. His availability is limited (mostly early morning and weekend mornings) but if a slot is not showing open/available just ask. Sessions are typically 30-40 minutes.

Years Experience: 8
Location: Maryland, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1386179273
Credentials: MD LCPC LC11426
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCPC (Maryland) #LC11426 exp 2027-01-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD, Relationship, Family, Grief, Parenting, Anger, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Male therapist, Gay, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Luca Hawkins

LGBTQ-affirming counselor for youth
  • Early morning availability
  • Video and phone sessions
  • Specializes in adolescents

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About

Luca Hawkins is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a solid background in the mental health field. He completed a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling at Walden University and brings eight years of clinical experience to his work.

He focuses primarily on adolescents and young adults who are coping with depression, ADHD, anxiety, and OCD. Luca also places a strong emphasis on gender-diverse youth and is passionate about working with LGBTQ people. He combines life experience with professional training to provide gender-affirming care.

His clinical training includes interventions such as rational emotive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and exposure therapy. He has also undertaken specialized training in gender-affirming care, supporting LGBTQ youth, addressing self-mutilation, and conducting suicide assessment and safety planning. In addition, he has completed extra training addressing adult issues.

He aims to create an environment where serious topics are addressed with a sense of warmth and approachability — he often works to make therapy engaging while tackling difficult issues. Luca notes that he has very little experience or training in addictions.

Luca prefers video or phone sessions and does not typically provide chat-only therapy. His availability is limited, mostly during early mornings and weekend mornings, but he asks prospective clients to inquire if they do not see an open slot. Sessions generally run 30 to 40 minutes.

He is a licensed clinical professional counselor, a credential that indicates he is qualified to provide therapeutic services.

Location: Maryland, United States
Years Experience: 8
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MD LCPC LC11426
  • NPI Number: 1386179273
  • License: LCPC (Maryland) #LC11426 exp 2027-01-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person counseling for most individuals.

One of the main benefits is flexibility – clients can choose the format that fits their needs and schedule, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistent care.

All therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they do not feel the fit is right. For many people, remote therapy provides a practical, accessible way to address everyday mental health concerns while fitting treatment into a busy life.

How much experience does Luca Hawkins have?

Luca Hawkins has 8 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Luca Hawkins a licensed therapist?

Yes. Luca Hawkins is a licensed clinical professional counselor, credentialed to provide therapeutic services (MD LCPC LC11426).

In which languages does Luca Hawkins provide therapy?

Luca Hawkins provides therapy in English.

Where is Luca Hawkins located?

Luca Hawkins is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Luca Hawkins as my therapist?

You can work with Luca Hawkins through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Luca Hawkins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Luca. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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