Lynne Peters, MD, LCPC
Licensed in Maryland · 13 years in practice
Lynne Peters is a Maryland-based therapist who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and addiction.
License and registration
- LCPC, Maryland
- LC7275 · expires January 2028
- NPI
- 1184166555 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 13
- Languages
- English
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About Lynne
Lynne Peters is a Maryland-based therapist who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and addiction. She aims to make therapy straightforward and practical so clients can notice small changes that add up. Lynne draws from a mix of approaches and keeps the work centered on each person's needs.
She holds an MD and is an LCPC. Lynne has 13 years of experience in community and clinical settings. She has supported people facing trauma, abuse, low self-esteem, and challenges like codependency or family-of-origin issues.
Background and approach
She also helps with caregiver stress, first responder issues, and recovery from substance use problems. Her sessions often use client-centered methods that focus on the person in front of her. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and DBT skills to build emotional regulation and distress tolerance.
Mindfulness practices and motivational interviewing may be included when helpful. In session, Lynne keeps goals practical and measurable. Conversations move at a steady pace so clients can try new skills between meetings.
She works with whatever feels most useful for the person’s day-to-day life. People who reach out can expect clear explanations of techniques and straightforward plans for change. Lynne draws on her years of experience to match tools to each person’s situation and goals.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Lynne lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Lynne names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person's lead. In practice this means the therapist reflects what is said, asks open questions, and helps clarify goals so the person steers the work. This approach helps when someone needs a supportive space to sort out feelings and priorities.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions. Online sessions use structured conversations and simple exercises to spot unhelpful thought patterns and try alternative responses, which is useful for anxiety and depression. Dialectical behavior therapy, DBT, teaches practical skills for managing strong emotions and improving coping. Online DBT can include short skills practice, check-ins, and reviewing techniques between sessions to build emotional balance.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with the person to choose methods that match goals and preferences. That collaboration means techniques can be adjusted over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Video is good for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone calls can fit a break at work or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging make brief check-ins and skill practice easy to fit into a busy day. These options help people keep continuity of care and practice skills between sessions.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Lynne commonly help with?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, and low self-esteem, and also works on related issues like codependency and family of origin problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and practical, using clear explanations and actionable steps. She blends techniques so sessions stay focused on real-life change.
How much experience does she have?
Lynne brings 13 years of experience in a variety of settings supporting people with diverse concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She holds an MD and is an LCPC, and practices in Maryland.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Lynne?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.
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