Emmanuella Owobu, MD, LCPC

Emmanuella Owobu is a licensed therapist practicing in Maryland who draws on more than 11 years of clinical experience to help people build practical coping skills for life’s challenges. She holds an MD - Doctor of Medicine - and an LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - and combines assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy, substance abuse treatment, and crisis management to support clients facing a wide range of concerns.

She works with individuals, couples, families, and groups, bringing multicultural sensitivity to each therapeutic relationship and adapting treatment to the unique needs of each person. Emmanuella has training and approval as a clinical supervisor and is certified in the treatment of drug and alcohol problems, which informs her approach to substance use and co-occurring issues.

Her practice emphasizes personalized care rather than a one-size-fits-all method. She uses knowledge from multiple theoretical approaches to tailor the direction of therapy, helping clients address issues such as anger management, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, depression, suicidal thoughts, aging-related concerns, parenting, grief, self-esteem, family and couples difficulties, stress, and substance use disorders. Emmanuella presents herself fully and professionally while helping willing clients develop the skills needed to manage and move through difficult situations.