Kumi Pledger
Counselor, LCPC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Indian Head, MD 20640
Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (410) 936-5533
Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Kumi Pledger, LCPC, strives to help clients sleep better, worry less and enjoy life more! She works with children, adolescents, couples, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Clients, families and adults for various issues including, relationship challenges, supporting new and expectant mothers, eating disorders, adjustment problems, 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. I am bilingual (Japanese) and also multicultural.
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.
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.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Kumi Pledger now - (410) 936-5533
Let's Connect (410) 936-5533
Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $150
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- All Savers
- AvMed
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna - Medicare
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EAP:Cigna
- EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum
- Elevance
- Golden Rule
- Humana
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Kumi Pledger
Counselor, LCPC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC10963 Kumi Pledger
- In Practice for 9 Years
- Certificate from Pesi 2020
- Certificate from GILCHRIST 2020
- Attended Nova Southeastern University , Master of Mental Health Counseling , Graduated 2017
Counselor: Kumi Pledger
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
Expertise
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Immigrant Community Challenges
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Adjustments - moving to a new place, military
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Mother
Ethnicity
Asian
I also speak
Japanese
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Single Mother
Ethnicity
Asian
I also speak
Japanese
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 936-5533Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (410) 936-5533
Kumi Pledger
Counselor, LCPC