Steven Murphy
Support for grief, relationships, and life transitions
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About
Steven Murphy, MD, LCPC, LPC is a licensed therapist with 15 years of professional experience supporting adults through a wide range of life challenges. He works with clients navigating relationship concerns, grief and loss, parenting stress, and career difficulties, and he brings a steady, practical focus to helping people make sense of what they are experiencing and what they want to change.
In sessions, Steven emphasizes a welcoming, respectful space where thoughts and feelings can be explored openly without fear of judgment. His style supports clients in identifying patterns that may be keeping them stuck, strengthening communication and coping skills, and clarifying next steps during times of transition or uncertainty.
Steven recognizes that reaching out for therapy can take real courage. He offers steady support as clients move toward a more fulfilling life, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a collaborative approach tailored to each person’s goals.
In sessions, Steven emphasizes a welcoming, respectful space where thoughts and feelings can be explored openly without fear of judgment. His style supports clients in identifying patterns that may be keeping them stuck, strengthening communication and coping skills, and clarifying next steps during times of transition or uncertainty.
Steven recognizes that reaching out for therapy can take real courage. He offers steady support as clients move toward a more fulfilling life, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a collaborative approach tailored to each person’s 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)
Evidence-Based Support, Made Accessible Online
Steven Murphy uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through concerns like relationship stress, grief and loss, parenting challenges, and career transitions. Evidence-based therapy means the work is guided by methods that have been studied and are commonly used by licensed professionals to build practical skills, strengthen coping, and support meaningful change over time.Sessions may include structured, skills-focused strategies to help clients notice unhelpful patterns and practice new responses, especially when stress, panic, or mood symptoms are getting in the way. Steven also supports clients in exploring the emotional impact of loss and transition, making room for difficult feelings while identifying steadier ways to move forward in daily life and relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Steven works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and adjust the pace and focus of therapy so sessions feel relevant and workable.
Online therapy with Steven is available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to stay consistent with support, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and access therapy from wherever you are.
How much experience does Steven Murphy have?
Steven Murphy has 15 years of professional experience working with clients.
Is Steven Murphy a licensed therapist?
Yes. Steven Murphy holds the credentials MD, LCPC, and LPC. License details provided are: MD LCPC LC17406 and SC LPC 9356.
In which languages does Steven Murphy provide therapy?
Steven Murphy provides therapy in English.
Where is Steven Murphy located?
Steven Murphy is located in Maryland.
How can I work with Steven Murphy as my therapist?
You can work with Steven Murphy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what best fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Steven Murphy work with international clients?
Yes. Steven Murphy works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Steven Murphy cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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.