Scott
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Stamford, CT 06901
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Need a therapist who does more than just listen? Hoping for practical tools and meaningful progress?
My name is Scott, and I’m a solutions-focused therapist who believes that small, practical changes can create big shifts. I help people manage anxiety, strengthen relationships, overcome depression, and reduce stress using tools that are both effective and sustainable.
My clients are thoughtful, intelligent individuals who may seem “put together” on the outside but often struggle beneath the surface. Together, we’ll identify what’s getting in your way and focus on tangible steps that help you feel better and move forward.
In our first session, we’ll get to know each other, explore what’s been happening in your life, and set clear, realistic goals for therapy. From there, we’ll create a plan that supports both short-term relief and long-term growth.
I currently have a short waitlist (under five) as of March 2026, so please reach out if you’d like to be added.
(También ofrezco servicios de terapia en español.)
If you’re ready to take the next step toward feeling more balanced and in control, reach out. I’d love to help you get started.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
Scott Gerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 015308 Scott Michael Gerson
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended Columbia University, MSW
- License: Illinois - LCSW
- License: Virginia - LCSW
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Scott Gerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Autism
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Stress
Scott Gerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Jewish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Jewish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Integrative
- Psychodynamic
Scott Gerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Location
Additional Location
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Nearby Areas
Scott Gerson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW