kumi pledger (she/her/her)

LCPC
Accepting Clients

Kumi Pledger, LCPC, provides you a safe space, strives to help you sleep better, worry/stress less and enjoy life more!

Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Maryland

Services
  • Individual
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Kumi Pledger, LCPC works with all ages: children, adolescents, couples, LGBTQ Clients, families and adults for various issues including, relationship challenges, supporting new and expectant mothers, eating disorders, adjustment to new places/new jobs, trauma, grief and loss. She uses personal insight and professional experience to provide clients with a safe place to be heard, free fears, reduce anxieties, eliminate unwanted behaviors, grow, improve and conquer insomnia

My Background and Approach

With the help of Guided Imagery, Mindfulness, Trauma with Internal Family Systems (IFS) and other related modalities. Her approach as a therapist is compassionate and respectful, honoring each client’s unique strengths and resources to move forward in a process toward positive change and growth.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Kumi loves empowering others to achieve their goals and dreams and help people better understand themselves and the world they live in so that they can experience more of the joy life has to offer.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Person-Centered (Rogerian)
Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Adoption Issues
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Child Issues
  • Teen Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 10 years of practice
  • Languages: English, 日本語
  • Rate: $100 - 200/session

Reach out to kumi