Willie Simmons, MD, LCSW-C
- 30 years experience
- Licensed MD and LCSW-C
- Online and remote sessions
About Willie Simmons
He pursued formal training in that calling, earning a BS degree and then an MSW in Social Work. He went on to obtain professional licensure across the region, becoming licensed to practice in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Over a career spanning more than thirty years, he has worked extensively in crisis intervention, individual therapy, group therapy, and case management.
Willie uses modern technology to make therapeutic support more accessible, helping people confront fears, identify why certain patterns keep repeating, and explore why aspects of life may not be working as expected. He holds the credentials MD and LCSW-C, which reflect his medical training and social work licensure respectively, and draws on decades of hands-on experience to guide people toward meaningful change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Willie Simmons have?
Willie Simmons has 30 years of experience.
Is Willie Simmons a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds these credentials: MD, LCSW-C. License details: MD LCSW-C 20930.
In which languages does Willie Simmons provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Willie Simmons located?
He is located in Maryland.
How can I work with Willie Simmons as my therapist?
You can work with Willie Simmons through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Willie Simmons work with international clients?
Willie Simmons does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Willie Simmons 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.
Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether connecting with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy can be a helpful option comparable to traditional in-person care for many individuals.An important advantage of online therapy is flexibility. People can meet with therapists in the way that works best for their schedules and comfort level, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to maintain continuity of care and fit therapy into a busy life.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many, virtual therapy expands access to consistent, structured support while preserving many of the core elements of effective therapeutic work.