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Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Mercy Obour

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

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Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 201-6521
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Do you ever feel like you're navigating through life's challenges alone, unseen, and unheard in today's fast-paced world? Are you struggling to set and pursue goals, or do you need someone who will listen to your thoughts without judgment? I understand the importance of creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel genuinely heard and understood. I take a holistic and individualistic approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet clients' unique needs and goals. I value diversity and approach each client and situation with an open mind and heart.
I specialize in tailored therapy, drawing from diverse modalities like CBT, family, and couples therapy, mindfulness, and grief processing. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space for growth and well-being, advocating for mental health equity in marginalized communities.
If you're ready to take the first step towards a brighter future, I invite you to reach out and schedule a session with me today. Together, we can work towards achieving your goals and fostering greater well-being.
Take the first step to help. Call or Mercy Obour now - (240) 201-6521

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

(240) 201-6521
I offer virtual sessions, so you can do your therapy anywhere you want, however you want! I'm mostly available on weekdays.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

(240) 201-6521
I offer virtual sessions, so you can do your therapy anywhere you want, however you want! I'm mostly available on weekdays.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Medicaid
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I am in-network with Maryland Medicaid, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
"
I am in-network with Maryland Medicaid, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 29434 Mercy Obour
  • In Practice for 7 Years
  • Attended Fordham University , MSW, Graduated 2021
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With seven years of experience in social work, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice. I obtained my bachelor's degree in social work from West Virginia University and a master's degree in social work with a focus on children and families at Fordham University.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
"
With seven years of experience in social work, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice. I obtained my bachelor's degree in social work from West Virginia University and a master's degree in social work with a focus on children and families at Fordham University.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
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Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I utilize a holistic and individualistic approach throughout the therapeutic process to accommodate each client's unique experience, needs, and goals for therapy. I understand the importance of diversity in humanity and approach each client and situation with that mindset.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
"
I utilize a holistic and individualistic approach throughout the therapeutic process to accommodate each client's unique experience, needs, and goals for therapy. I understand the importance of diversity in humanity and approach each client and situation with that mindset.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Twi

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American

I also speak

Twi

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use the following treatment types: CBT, Family therapy, Couples therapy, Holistic, Cognitive reframing, Play therapy, Mindfulness, Grief processing, and Solution-focused therapy. Let's work together towards positive change and growth.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
"
I use the following treatment types: CBT, Family therapy, Couples therapy, Holistic, Cognitive reframing, Play therapy, Mindfulness, Grief processing, and Solution-focused therapy. Let's work together towards positive change and growth.
or call with questions - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Location

Primary Location

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

(240) 201-6521

Email me

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Nearby Areas

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Counties

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I offer virtual sessions, so you can do your therapy anywhere you want, however you want! I'm mostly available on weekdays.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
"
I offer virtual sessions, so you can do your therapy anywhere you want, however you want! I'm mostly available on weekdays.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 201-6521
Photo of Mercy Obour, LMSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Mercy Obour
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW