About Susie
Dr. Susie Stubbs brings a client-centered approach to therapy and coaching. She holds an MD and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and she has built 15 years of practical experience in Maryland.
She aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable and clear for people feeling stuck or overwhelmed. She focuses on career questions, coping with life changes, executive and professional coaching, and stress and anxiety. She also helps people facing addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, and mood concerns such as depression and bipolar.
How Susie works
Intimacy issues, sexual concerns, parenting strain, sleep and eating problems, ADHD, and compassion fatigue are among the topics she addresses. Her work centers on listening closely and following the client's lead. Client-Centered Therapy means she starts by understanding each person’s goals and strengths.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, adds practical steps aimed at changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Sessions tend to combine open conversation with tangible strategies. She helps people set achievable goals and practices simple tools between meetings.
For those pursuing career shifts or professional growth, coaching techniques are woven into therapy to sharpen decision making and next steps. People who choose her can expect a supportive and down-to-earth tone. The emphasis is on real-life solutions and gradual progress.
Dr. Stubbs helps people move toward a clearer, more manageable next chapter.
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What Susie works with
The areas below are the ones Susie selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Training and background
| Registers | MD, LCPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 15 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Maryland |
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Online support options
How client-centered care and CBT work online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding a person’s goals and strengths. In practice this means sessions begin with listening and reflection, allowing the therapist to tailor support around what matters most. This approach helps when someone needs guidance through life changes, relationship concerns, or decisions about work and parenting.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, adds structured tools that change thoughts and behaviors. CBT sessions include goal setting, skill practice, and short exercises to try between meetings. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns that keep causing problems.
Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. She will work together with each person to choose methods that match needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean blending client-centered listening with CBT exercises or adding coaching techniques for career and professional growth.
Online formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives. Video calls let people see and interact in real time. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be a quick way to check in. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, homework updates, and ongoing encouragement between scheduled sessions. These options increase flexibility and make it simpler to keep continuity of care when schedules are tight.
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