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Dr. Bruce McClure, MD, LCPC

Maryland therapist for relationships and families
  • Relationship and family focus
  • Trauma and grief support
  • 23 years experience

About Dr. Bruce McClure

Dr. Bruce McClure brings 23 years of clinical experience to his work with individuals and families in Maryland. He holds an MD, which stands for Doctor of Medicine, and an LCPC, which denotes a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Over more than two decades he has focused on supporting people dealing with relationship struggles, family conflicts, the effects of trauma and abuse, and coping with grief and loss.

Dr. McClure approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, viewing each person as the expert of their own story and recognizing the resources they already possess to move forward. He emphasizes collaboration and respectful listening, helping clients explore patterns, improve communication, and rebuild connections where possible. Courage to seek change is honored as an important first step in the healing process.

Clients work with Dr. McClure to identify realistic goals and to develop practical skills for managing difficult emotions and relational challenges. His aim is to support and empower people as they pursue a more fulfilling and happier life, offering steady guidance while centering the client’s goals and lived experience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issues

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessInfidelityPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Bruce McClure have?

Dr. Bruce McClure has 23 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Bruce McClure a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credentials MD and LCPC. License details: MD LCPC LC0718.

In which languages does Dr. Bruce McClure provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Dr. Bruce McClure located?

Dr. McClure practices in Maryland.

How can I work with Dr. Bruce McClure as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Bruce McClure through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Bruce McClure work with international clients?

Dr. Bruce McClure does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Bruce McClure 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, 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Dr. Bruce McClure

Client-Centered Therapy is grounded in respectful, empathetic listening and helps clients clarify their values and goals while building on existing strengths. It is useful for people seeking greater self-understanding and improved relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and developing practical skills to manage mood, anxiety, and stress-related symptoms. It is often used for trauma-related distress, grief reactions, and relationship difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. McClure works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He tailors interventions and adjusts techniques over time so that therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual.

Online therapy with Dr. McClure offers flexibility in how sessions are scheduled and conducted, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to access support around work, caregiving, and other commitments, allowing consistent progress without requiring travel. Licensed professionals can adapt evidence-informed approaches to the online setting to help clients make meaningful changes in their lives.

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