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Dr. Barbara Wasowska, MD, LCPC

Compassionate clinician for relationship and trauma care
  • Relationship and trauma care
  • Tailored treatment plans
  • MD and LCPC clinician

About Dr. Barbara Wasowska

Dr. Barbara Wasowska is a Maryland-licensed clinician who brings 14 years of professional experience to her work with adults facing relationship, trauma, and intimacy-related challenges. She holds an MD, which denotes a Doctor of Medicine, and an LCPC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and indicates specialized training in counseling and psychotherapy. Her practice focuses on restoring self-esteem and confidence while supporting clients through the effects of abuse, motivation struggles, and the emotional fallout of difficult life events.

She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to fit individual strengths, preferences, and goals. Whether a client is working through trauma, seeking to repair or deepen relationships, or aiming to rebuild motivation and self-worth, Dr. Wasowska adapts therapeutic methods to the needs presented in the room. She recognizes that starting therapy requires courage and values the decision to seek help as an important first step.

Within a collaborative framework, Dr. Wasowska partners with clients to set practical goals, explore patterns that hinder well-being, and develop skills that support lasting change. Her aim is to create a supportive atmosphere where people can address painful experiences and build greater confidence and resilience over time.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyGriefCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCancerGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Imago Relationship Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Barbara Wasowska have?

Dr. Barbara Wasowska has 14 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Barbara Wasowska a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds MD and LCPC credentials and is licensed under MD LCPC LC7447.

In which languages does Dr. Barbara Wasowska provide therapy?

Dr. Barbara Wasowska provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Barbara Wasowska located?

She is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Dr. Barbara Wasowska as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Barbara Wasowska through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Barbara Wasowska work with international clients?

Dr. Barbara Wasowska does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Barbara Wasowska cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and develop practical skills to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that align with what matters most; it is often useful for stress, anxiety, and motivation struggles. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns shape emotional needs and behavior, supporting work on intimacy, relationship repair, and attachment issues. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist offers empathy and support while clients explore their own goals and solutions, which can help with self-esteem, confidence, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy itself, and Dr. Wasowska works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She tailors the plan over time, combining approaches as appropriate to support practical progress.

Online sessions offer flexibility and easier access to ongoing care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it simpler to fit appointments into busy lives, maintain continuity during transitions, and engage with licensed professionals from a convenient location, while preserving the therapeutic focus on healing and growth.

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