MD, LCSW-C, LCSW
Laneka Montgomery, MD, LCSW-C, LCSW
Therapist in Maryland
Laneka is a MD, LCSW-C, LCSW therapist in Maryland.
- 6+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues
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About Laneka
Her approach is collaborative and compassionate - she creates a space where clients can explore personal growth, process past experiences, and build practical coping strategies tailored to their unique strengths and circumstances. Laneka works with individuals navigating relationship dynamics, control difficulties, forgiveness work, and the emotional impacts of life changes, offering steady professional guidance alongside empathy.
Laneka holds the credentials MD, LCSW-C, and LCSW - MD indicating a Doctor of Medicine degree, and LCSW-C and LCSW denoting licensed clinical social work credentials. She focuses on helping women and others seeking greater emotional resilience, clearer communication, and a renewed sense of purpose, using targeted, evidence-informed methods to support lasting change.
Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Care
Laneka uses evidence-based techniques that focus on practical skills and emotional insight. One approach centers on skills-based strategies for managing stress and anxiety - teaching breathing, grounding, and problem-solving tools to reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning. Another emphasis is communication-focused work for relationships and caregiver stress - this involves learning clearer expression of needs, setting boundaries, and repairing patterns that contribute to conflict or burnout. A third strand supports self-esteem and life-purpose exploration - guided reflection and behavioral changes that help clients build self-compassion and align actions with values.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Laneka partners with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques over time so the work fits the client rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all model.
Online therapy with Laneka is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access regular support from licensed professionals, maintain continuity through life changes, and integrate therapeutic tools into everyday routines.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Laneka Montgomery have?
Laneka Montgomery has 6 years of professional experience.
Is Laneka Montgomery a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds these credentials: MD, LCSW-C, LCSW. License details: MD LCSW-C 33374, VA LCSW 0904018527.
In which languages does Laneka Montgomery provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Laneka Montgomery located?
Laneka Montgomery is located in Maryland.
How can I work with Laneka Montgomery as my therapist?
You can work with Laneka Montgomery through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Laneka Montgomery work with international clients?
Laneka Montgomery does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Laneka Montgomery cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, please click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
Maryland, Florida, Virginia
Languages
English