Kara Scarbrough, LCSW, MD, LCSW-C

Compassionate LCSW for stress and grief

Stress and anxiety
Grief and loss
CBT and client-centered

About Kara Scarbrough

Kara Scarbrough is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed to practice in Maryland and Florida with eight years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, work through grief and loss, and address challenges with motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. Her practice also includes support for caregiver stress, isolation and loneliness, social anxiety and phobia, self-love, and women's issues, using client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to guide treatment.

She aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly. Kara works collaboratively with each person to build practical coping skills and strengthen resilience, acknowledging the courage it takes to begin therapy and supporting clients through each step of the process.

She holds LCSW and LCSW-C credentials; LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Grief Self esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kara Scarbrough have?

Kara Scarbrough has eight years of professional experience.

Is Kara Scarbrough a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW, MD, LCSW-C. License details: FL LCSW SW24678, MD LCSW-C 21897.

In which languages does Kara Scarbrough provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Kara Scarbrough located?

She is located in Florida.

How can I work with Kara Scarbrough as my therapist?

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

Does Kara Scarbrough work with international clients?

Kara Scarbrough does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kara Scarbrough 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.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with a licensed professional in the way that feels most comfortable, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain continuity of care.

Licensed professionals and therapists offering remote sessions use a range of clinical approaches, and it is possible to switch providers if a different fit is desired. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, effective option for addressing everyday mental health and relationship concerns.

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