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Mariah Farmer-Grace, MD, LCSW-C

MD and LCSW-C focused on practical coping skills

6 years in practice · based in Maryland · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Mariah

Mariah Farmer-Grace is a licensed clinician in Maryland who blends medical and social work perspectives to support people facing anxiety and related concerns. She brings six years of clinical experience and aims to help people build resilience and stronger coping skills. Her background includes work with depression, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem struggles.

She focuses on practical tools that people can use day to day. Sessions often include ways to manage stress, improve communication, and reduce symptoms that get in the way of daily life.

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Background and approach

Mariah uses approaches that help people notice patterns and make small changes that add up. Her work also addresses post-traumatic stress, mood disorders, and domestic violence. She supports people navigating fertility issues and the emotional impacts those challenges bring.

The goal is to help clients regain agency and move toward clearer priorities. Mariah describes her style as trauma-informed and culturally responsive. She offers a calm, affirming space where people can explore what matters to them and set realistic goals.

She encourages self-compassion and practical steps rather than quick fixes. Therapy sessions are collaborative and paced to each person's needs. Mariah helps clients identify strengths, practice new skills, and track small wins.

This steady approach aims to create sustainable change over time.

Approaches and online therapy options tailored to your needs

Mariah uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practice new ways of responding. CBT is often used to reduce anxiety and manage mood by teaching concrete skills for day-to-day life.

She also brings Trauma-Focused Therapy into sessions when past events affect current functioning. That approach focuses on processing traumatic experiences and developing strategies to reduce their ongoing impact, often alongside emotion regulation and safety planning.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together they choose or adapt methods so the work fits the client's needs and pace.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video works well for depth of conversation, phone can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, and text or chat can help with quick check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and try different formats to see what feels most helpful.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Mariah commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. Additional focus areas include communication problems, domestic violence, fertility issues, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and self-love.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Sessions are collaborative and practical, with an emphasis on building resilience and coping skills. She describes her approach as trauma-informed and culturally responsive.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of experience working with people across a range of emotional and relational concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an MD and is an LCSW-C and practices in Maryland.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
Therapy can be delivered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
6 years
Licensed
Maryland
Languages
English

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