Jacqualine Polydoros
Maryland therapist for young adults facing anxiety and addiction
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About
Jacqualine Polydoros, MD, LCPC, is a licensed therapist based in Maryland who focuses on supporting young adults through transitional periods and personal challenges. With three years of clinical experience, she concentrates on areas such as stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, and self-esteem while attending to related concerns like abandonment, chronic illness and pain, communication difficulties, and issues around life purpose. Her practice highlights culturally responsive care and attention to the diverse contexts that shape an individual's experience.
She works with clients to deepen self-understanding, strengthen communication skills, and build practical coping strategies that respond to day-to-day demands. Jacqualine places emphasis on collaborative work that centers the client’s goals, helping people explore identity, connection, and paths forward after loss or during recovery from substance issues. The practice supports those navigating isolation, self-harm thoughts, challenges with self-love, and young adult transitions, with a focus on developing sustainable skills for emotional well-being.
- Location:
- Maryland, United States
- Years Experience:
- 3
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Communication problems, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Multicultural concerns, Self-harm, Self-love, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MD LCPC LC16950
- NPI Number: 1396349379
- License: LCPC (Maryland)
Teletherapy options and therapeutic focus
Jacqualine Polydoros offers online sessions centered on collaborative, culturally responsive care and evidence-based practices. She frames work with clients around building self-understanding and practical coping skills, and she attends to communication patterns, grief, and challenges related to addiction and chronic health concerns. Sessions aim to be client-driven, with the therapist and client shaping goals together based on the individual’s needs. Her approach emphasizes culturally responsive attention to how identity and background influence presenting concerns, and she integrates strategies that bolster resilience and interpersonal effectiveness. That might include developing clearer communication, addressing isolation and loneliness, or exploring values and life purpose alongside symptom-focused work. Online appointments are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that best fits their routine and comfort level. Clients interested in a collaborative therapeutic relationship can discuss preferred modes of contact and goal-setting during an initial session. The online format is used to maintain regular contact while tailoring interventions to each person’s circumstances.
What is Jacqualine Polydoros' clinical experience?
She has three years of experience as a licensed therapist working with young adults and people facing stress, anxiety, grief, addictions, and related concerns.
What credentials does she hold?
Jacqualine holds the credentials MD and LCPC and is licensed under MD LCPC LC16950.
Which languages does she provide therapy in?
She provides services in English.
Where is her practice located?
She is a licensed therapist practicing in Maryland.
How can clients work with her online?
Appointments can be scheduled for video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on the client’s preference.
Does she accept clients outside the United States?
This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
What does therapy cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her services?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to be connected and scheduled.