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MD, LCSW-C

Diana Cron, MD, LCSW-C

  • Experience7 years
  • LocationMaryland
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
  • Therapy approachesCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness Therapy
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About Diana

Diana Cron is a licensed clinician based in Maryland who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, depression, and related challenges.

Background and approach

With an MD and an LCSW-C and seven years of experience, she brings clinical knowledge and social work training to her practice while emphasizing a strengths-focused, person-centered stance. Clients who seek support for concerns like addiction, compassion fatigue, self-esteem, or parenting-related stress may find her blend of practical skills and empathic presence helpful.

Her approach weaves together cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, and trauma-focused methods to address thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in concrete ways. She aims to collaborate with each person, allowing them to set priorities for sessions and tailoring interventions to individual needs.

The tone of her work is described as warm and caring, and she emphasizes partnership and meeting clients where they are as they work toward clearer goals and improved coping.

Practical therapeutic approaches for online care

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helps identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors through practical exercises and skill-building; it is often used for anxiety, depression, impulsivity, and related symptoms. Mindfulness Therapy cultivates present-moment awareness and acceptance through breathing and attention practices, which can reduce reactivity to stress and support emotional regulation. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-oriented method that helps clarify personal values and strengthen motivation for change when clients face ambivalence about behaviors such as addiction.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to explore goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adapt techniques over time so the work aligns with changing needs and priorities.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These options allow people to engage in therapy from home or other convenient settings, fit sessions into busy schedules, and continue care even when in-person visits are difficult.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Diana works with a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, ADHD, addictions, self-esteem, depression, compassion fatigue, family and parenting stress, and related issues listed in her specialties.
What is the overall therapy style and approach?
Her style is described as warm and caring, combining cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, and trauma-focused interventions to connect emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working in clinical settings and with clients on a variety of mental health and relational concerns.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She holds an MD and is a licensed clinical social worker in Maryland with the credential MD LCSW-C 22771.
Does she offer services in languages other than English?
Services are provided in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available for care?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences and needs.
How are fees and subscription handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemADHD

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)First responder issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Licensed

Maryland

Languages

English

What Diana can help with

Diana Cron works with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and ADHD.

Diana works with families and children.

Diana works with trauma and post-traumatic stress and attachment issues.

How Diana approaches therapy

Diana's clinical approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Diana is an MD practicing in Maryland, with 7 years of clinical experience.