Lucian M McMillan-Cardona, LCSW
Licensed LCSW for goal-oriented therapy
- 7 years experience
- Evidence-based approaches
- Accepts international clients
About Lucian M McMillan-Cardona
Lucian M McMillan-Cardona is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in Delaware who brings seven years of professional experience to her therapeutic work. She combines real-world experience with clinical skill to help people address stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and other life challenges.
She has worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations, and she approaches each therapeutic relationship with empathy and a commitment to understanding the client’s perspective. Lucian aims to help clients make connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so they can move toward practical change.
Rather than simply listening, she takes an active, intervention-focused approach. She draws on strength-based methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, and mindfulness techniques to offer goal-oriented, directive, and problem-solving care. This approach is intended to support clients in identifying concrete steps and developing skills that address presenting concerns.
Lucian emphasizes building a solid therapeutic alliance and views therapy as a process of exploration and healing. She respects each person’s narrative and values honesty, dignity, and integrity in the therapeutic relationship. Lucian welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with individuals seeking thoughtful, skillful support in navigating their lives and challenges.
She has worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations, and she approaches each therapeutic relationship with empathy and a commitment to understanding the client’s perspective. Lucian aims to help clients make connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so they can move toward practical change.
Rather than simply listening, she takes an active, intervention-focused approach. She draws on strength-based methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, and mindfulness techniques to offer goal-oriented, directive, and problem-solving care. This approach is intended to support clients in identifying concrete steps and developing skills that address presenting concerns.
Lucian emphasizes building a solid therapeutic alliance and views therapy as a process of exploration and healing. She respects each person’s narrative and values honesty, dignity, and integrity in the therapeutic relationship. Lucian welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with individuals seeking thoughtful, skillful support in navigating their lives and challenges.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Lucian M McMillan-Cardona have?
She has 7 years of professional experience.
Is Lucian M McMillan-Cardona a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credential LCSW. License details: DE LCSW Q1-0011982.
In which languages does Lucian M McMillan-Cardona provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Lucian M McMillan-Cardona located?
She is located in Delaware.
How can I work with Lucian M McMillan-Cardona as my therapist?
Work with Lucian M McMillan-Cardona can take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Lucian M McMillan-Cardona work with international clients?
Yes, Lucian M McMillan-Cardona works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lucian M McMillan-Cardona 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.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Match?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly support meaningful change. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person work.Remote sessions offer notable flexibility, allowing individuals to connect in the format that fits their life: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapeutic work into a busy schedule.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and people may choose a different therapist at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For many, working with a skilled therapist remotely makes therapy more accessible while supporting the same kinds of therapeutic goals that in-person work aims to achieve.
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