About Mary
Mary Keane is a licensed clinical social worker who aims to meet people where they are. She focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Her style is practical and straightforward, with attention to what feels manageable for each person.
She has ten years of experience as a LICSW and works with adults facing a wide range of concerns. Those include issues linked to abandonment, attachment, body image, chronic illness and pain, codependency, and control struggles.
Background and approach
She also supports people dealing with family of origin problems, fatherhood questions, and end-of-life or hospice matters. Mary keeps therapy focused on clear goals and small steps that add up over time. Conversations cover coping skills, ways to reduce anxiety, and strategies to navigate relationship difficulties.
She also addresses guilt, shame, forgiveness, and the fallout from sudden or large-scale events. Sessions are offered in English and take place using video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Fees vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
People who want to begin can choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. Mary practices in the District of Columbia and brings a decade of hands-on experience to the work.
How Mary Uses Practical Therapeutic Techniques Online
Mary draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on present problems and clear strategies. One common approach involves learning skills to manage anxiety and stress through behavior-focused exercises and gradual practice. This helps people reduce avoidance and feel more in control of daily routines.Another approach centers on processing grief and loss with step-by-step conversations that make emotions easier to name and tolerate. That work often includes grounding strategies and short practices to use between sessions. A third area addresses relationship patterns and attachment questions by helping people notice repeated reactions and try different responses in real life.
Finding the right technique is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they decide which approach to try and adjust it over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more accessible. Video calls are useful when seeing facial cues matters, phone sessions can fit a commute or a quick check-in, and chat or text works for brief updates or when typing feels easier. These options add flexibility so therapy can fit into busy lives.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- District of Columbia
- Languages
- English
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