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Esther Lowery, MD, LCMFT

Experienced MD and LCMFT therapist
  • Relationship and intimacy
  • Self-esteem support
  • Depression and mood

About Esther Lowery

Esther Lowery is a clinically licensed therapist with 13 years of professional experience, practicing in both Connecticut and Maryland. She holds the credentials MD - indicating a medical degree - and LCMFT, which stands for Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist, reflecting her training in working with individuals, couples, and families.

Her work centers on relationship and intimacy challenges as well as issues related to motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. She approaches each client with the perspective that people are the experts of their own stories and that they bring strengths that can be used to navigate difficulties. Esther frames the first step toward a more fulfilling life as an act of courage and offers steady support throughout the therapeutic process. Her practice emphasizes collaboration, practical strategies, and respect for each person’s unique experience as they pursue meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Esther Lowery have?

Esther Lowery has 13 years of professional experience.

Is Esther Lowery a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials MD and LCMFT. License details provided are MD LCMFT LCM971. She is clinically licensed in Connecticut and in Maryland.

In which languages does Esther Lowery provide therapy?

Esther Lowery provides therapy in English.

Where is Esther Lowery located?

Esther Lowery is located in Maryland.

How can I work with Esther Lowery as my therapist?

You can work with Esther Lowery through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Esther Lowery work with international clients?

Esther Lowery does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Esther Lowery 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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

Esther Lowery draws from several evidence-informed approaches to tailor care to each person’s needs. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns of connection formed in early relationships and how they affect current intimacy and trust; it can be helpful for people struggling with closeness, abandonment fears, or relationship conflicts.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a nonjudgmental, respectful therapeutic relationship where the client’s perspective guides the work; this approach supports self-esteem, personal growth, and confidence by building on the client’s own goals and strengths.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to relieve symptoms and improve daily functioning; CBT is often used for depression, motivation challenges, and practical coping skills.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. Esther works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to identify the best fit based on individual goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility for people juggling busy schedules or geographic constraints. Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that feels most manageable and consistent with their needs while maintaining regular contact with their therapist.

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