Steven Murphy
MD/LCPC clinician for relationships, grief, and parenting
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About
Steven Murphy, MD, LCPC, LPC, is a clinician based in Maryland with 15 years of professional experience. He focuses on relationship challenges, the work of grieving and loss, parenting concerns, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. His practice also attends to attachment and abandonment issues, caregiver stress, communication and control struggles, and separation or divorce-related difficulties.
Murphy approaches each consultation with an emphasis on creating an open environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. He works collaboratively with individuals to address guilt, shame, impulsivity, isolation, and questions about life purpose and self-regard. Mood and anxiety-related concerns including panic and post-traumatic stress are also within his scope of attention.
He holds MD, LCPC, and LPC credentials and maintains licensure as MD LCPC LC17406 and SC LPC 9356. Sessions are offered in English, and the profile notes that he is open to working with international clients. Prospective clients are invited to reach out to learn more about how his areas of focus might align with their goals.
- Location:
- Maryland, United States
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MD LCPC LC17406, SC LPC 9356
- NPI Number: 1861270985
- License: LPC (Tennessee), LCPC (Maryland), LPC (South Carolina)
Remote care tailored to specialties
The profile does not list specific clinical approaches. In place of a named model, Steven Murphy emphasizes a collaborative process in which a client and clinician work together to explore relationship patterns, grief and loss, parenting challenges, career questions, and compassion fatigue. He aims to create an open space where feelings and practical concerns can be discussed and steps toward clearer direction can be identified. Because formal therapeutic methods are not specified on the profile, prospective participants can expect conversations guided by the issues they bring. Sessions may address attachment and abandonment worries, caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, mood or panic symptoms, and workplace or financial stressors, with a focus on practical coping and problem clarification. Remote appointments are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. The profile indicates he accepts international clients, allowing people in different locations to connect through these virtual formats.What is Steven Murphy's professional experience?
He has 15 years of professional experience working with relationship issues, grief and loss, parenting concerns, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue.
What credentials and licenses does he hold?
He holds MD, LCPC, and LPC credentials. License details listed are MD LCPC LC17406 and SC LPC 9356.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is he based?
He is located in Maryland.
How can someone work with him remotely?
The profile indicates work can occur through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept international clients?
Yes. The profile states he is 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 does someone get started?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.