- Client-centered approach
- Practical coping skills
- Support for addictions
About Kevin
Kevin Sockwell is an LCPC practicing in Maryland with 32 years of professional experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction struggles, trauma, and challenges with motivation and self-esteem. Kevin aims to make the first step into therapy easier and less intimidating for those who reach out.
He creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can speak frankly about their thoughts and feelings. Sessions focus on practical conversation and clear goals rather than jargon. Kevin listens first, then offers ways to test new habits and ways of thinking.
His work often centers on everyday problems that pile up - relationship strain, family conflict, grief, and big life transitions. He also supports men navigating midlife, codependency, and issues around shame and forgiveness. For people wrestling with obsessive thoughts or symptoms of post-traumatic stress, he brings steady guidance and structure.
Kevin blends Client-Centered methods with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness tools to help people notice patterns and try small changes. He also uses Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy to clarify values and rewrite unhelpful stories about the self.
Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. Kevin encourages practical steps between meetings so progress shows up in daily life. Prospective clients should confirm session formats before booking to make sure they fit.
How these approaches translate to online work
Kevin commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in his practice. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the person, helping them name feelings and decide next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at patterns of thought and behavior, then tries small experiments to change unhelpful habits and ease symptoms like anxiety.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to figure out which methods fit their goals and preferences, and adjust as needed. The plan evolves from conversation and short-term results rather than a fixed script.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for brief check-ins when a full in-person visit isn’t possible. They can also support steady practice of new skills between meetings, helping people apply what they discuss to everyday situations.
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Experience
32+ years
Credentials
Maryland
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist address?
Kevin works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, ADHD, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on codependency, communication problems, and men’s issues among other related areas.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He keeps sessions calm and nonjudgmental and focuses on practical conversation. Expect listening first, then collaborative steps and exercises to try between sessions.
How much experience does he have?
Kevin has 32 years of professional practice experience working with a wide range of concerns and client needs.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He holds the LCPC credential in Maryland and provides services from that state.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify exact session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.
How much does therapy cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.