CBT Therapist Directory

The therapy listings are provided by BetterHelp and we may earn a commission if you use our link - At no cost to you.

Walterson Torchon, MD, LCPC

Experienced Maryland counselor for trauma and families
  • Trauma and grief
  • Family and relationships
  • English and Haitian Creole

About Walterson Torchon

Walterson Torchon is a licensed mental health counselor based in Maryland with nine years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of challenges. He has worked extensively with people affected by trauma and loss, supported families in conflict, and helped clients navigate major life transitions. His professional background includes counseling in mental health clinics, serving clients within adult and adolescent criminal justice settings, and working as a school-based therapist with teens.

Walterson practices with an integrative, person-centered, and strength-based orientation that emphasizes the client as the expert of their own life. He blends techniques from established therapeutic models to address each concern in the way that best fits the individual. His role is to guide and support clients as they build skills, increase confidence, and work toward the goals they set for themselves.

He uses practical strategies to help clients reduce unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with healthier habits. Walterson focuses on areas such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and family difficulties, parenting, self-esteem, ADHD, anger, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes. He communicates in English and Haitian Creole and holds the credentials MD and LCPC - MD indicates a Doctor of Medicine and LCPC denotes a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.

Walterson encourages those seeking support to take the first step toward change and looks forward to beginning collaborative work to address their concerns and reach meaningful outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problems

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Walterson Torchon have?

Walterson Torchon has 9 years of experience in mental health counseling.

Is Walterson Torchon a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credentials MD and LCPC. License details provided are MD LCPC LC8062.

In which languages does Walterson Torchon provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English and Haitian Creole.

Where is Walterson Torchon located?

He is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Walterson Torchon as my therapist?

You can work with Walterson Torchon through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Walterson Torchon work with international clients?

Walterson Torchon does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Walterson Torchon 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care



Walterson uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify their values, accept difficult experiences, and commit to actions that align with goals - an approach that can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. He also integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, a practical method often used for stress, mood concerns, and coping skills. In addition, his client-centered stance prioritizes the individual’s perspective, creating a respectful space where the therapist follows the client’s lead and builds on their strengths.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Walterson works collaboratively with clients to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods over time as progress and priorities evolve.

Online therapy with Walterson is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for busy schedules and different communication styles. These remote options make it easier to maintain consistent support, access therapy from home, and find a rhythm that complements daily life while working with licensed professionals and therapists committed to client-centered care.

Ready to start therapy with Walterson Torchon?

Take the first step toward a better you.