Munsu Kwon
Maryland clinician focused on severe mental illness and mood disorders
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About
Munsu Kwon, MD, LCPC, brings 24 years of clinical work focused on severe mental illness and mood-related disorders. His practice includes cases involving schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and conditions that present with paranoia or delusional symptoms. He also addresses a broad set of concerns such as bipolar disorder, depression, trauma and abuse, anxiety, grief, and compassion fatigue.
Through telehealth therapy he provides therapeutic direction for both the client and family, drawing on experience with complex presentations. When he determines that a higher level of care is needed, he outlines a care plan and explains what additional services may be appropriate so people and families understand next steps.
He is licensed in Maryland and holds an MS in counseling from Johns Hopkins University and a BS in psychology from George Mason University. His clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Existential Therapy.
- Location:
- Maryland, United States
- Years Experience:
- 24
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Korean
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Compassion fatigue, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Dependent personality, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Immigration issues, Intellectual disability, Multicultural concerns, Paranoia, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MD LCPC LC1945
- NPI Number: 1750446779
- License: LCPC (Maryland)
Telehealth formats and therapeutic approaches
Munsu Kwon uses telehealth to offer structured therapeutic work and family-focused guidance. Sessions can be scheduled via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how people connect. These communication options support ongoing coordination and review of a personalized care plan.
He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address patterns of thinking and behavior, helping clients and families identify and practice practical strategies. Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques are offered when emotional regulation and interpersonal problem solving are central concerns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is used to explore values-guided action and present-moment awareness when those perspectives fit the situation.
Clients who prefer a collaborative, exploratory process may find the mix of skills training, values clarification, and empathetic listening a fit with their needs. The clinician outlines recommended steps and, when indicated, explains additional levels of care or services that could be considered.
How long has Munsu Kwon been practicing?
He has 24 years of experience working in clinical settings.
What are his professional credentials?
He holds the credentials MD and LCPC and is listed with license details MD LCPC LC1945.
Which languages does he speak?
He provides services in English and Korean.
Where is he licensed to practice?
He is licensed in Maryland.
How can people work with him online?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging as ways to connect.
Does he accept international clients?
No. This profile indicates he is not accepting international clients.
What does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started if I want to see him?
Use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to begin the intake process.