D. Giovanni Scott
Maryland psychologist specializing in anxiety, stress, and growth
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About
D. Giovanni Scott, MD, is a licensed psychologist practicing in Maryland with more than two decades of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, career pressure, attention challenges, and life transitions, offering focused guidance for managing day-to-day difficulties and navigating change.
Dr. Scott holds licensure in DC, Maryland, and Virginia and has provided psychotherapy, assessment, consultation, supervision, and training since becoming licensed in Virginia in 2006. She currently participates in a doctoral psychology internship program where she helps train future clinicians. Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family dynamics, panic attacks, workplace challenges, and social anxiety.
Faith is a meaningful part of Dr. Scott’s life, and she welcomes clients who want to bring Christian beliefs into their therapeutic work. She approaches psychology as both a profession and a calling and emphasizes building coping skills and self-understanding to support personal growth.
Dr. Scott holds licensure in DC, Maryland, and Virginia and has provided psychotherapy, assessment, consultation, supervision, and training since becoming licensed in Virginia in 2006. She currently participates in a doctoral psychology internship program where she helps train future clinicians. Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family dynamics, panic attacks, workplace challenges, and social anxiety.
Faith is a meaningful part of Dr. Scott’s life, and she welcomes clients who want to bring Christian beliefs into their therapeutic work. She approaches psychology as both a profession and a calling and emphasizes building coping skills and self-understanding to support personal growth.
- Location:
- Maryland, United States
- Years Experience:
- 22
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching, ADHD
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Family of origin issues, Isolation / loneliness, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MD Psychologist 04979
- NPI Number: 1073611026
- License: Psychologist (Maryland)
Telehealth and ways of working
Dr. Scott’s profile does not list specific clinical approaches. When approaches are not specified, she and a client discuss options together and select methods that fit the client’s goals, with attention to issues such as stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, coaching needs, and ADHD. This collaborative process helps clarify priorities and shape an ongoing plan for sessions.The profile notes that Dr. Scott conducts video sessions only and does not provide treatment via text. The profile also lists available communication channels as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Prospective clients should confirm which channels are offered for scheduling, intake, and session work when they begin.
In conversation about fit and expectations, Dr. Scott typically reviews presenting concerns, practical needs for telehealth, and how the client prefers to engage. That discussion helps determine whether her clinical focus and the chosen communication format align with the client’s objectives.
What is Dr. Scott's clinical experience?
She has 22 years of professional experience in psychology, providing psychotherapy, assessment, consultation, supervision, and training.
What credentials and licensing does she hold?
Credentials listed are MD, and the profile includes license details: MD Psychologist 04979. She is licensed in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
Which languages does she speak?
The profile indicates she works in English.
Where is Dr. Scott based?
She is located in Maryland.
How can clients work with her remotely?
Communication options listed on the profile include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. The biography specifically notes that Dr. Scott conducts video sessions only and does not provide treatment via text.
Does she accept clients outside the United States?
The profile indicates that she is not accepting international clients.
How are sessions billed and what do they cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process for getting started?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire as described in the profile.