Kenyell Gantt-Luck, MD, LCSW-C

Maryland · 19 years in practice

Kenyell Gantt-Luck is a licensed clinician based in Maryland who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression.

License and registration

LCSW-C, Maryland: 21595 · expires October 2026
NPI: 1801291729 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 19
Languages: English

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About Kenyell

Kenyell Gantt-Luck is a licensed clinician based in Maryland who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression. She brings 19 years of professional experience to her work and aims to guide clients toward clearer coping skills and stronger self-worth. Her approach centers on the person in front of her.

Sessions focus on where a client wants to go, and she adapts methods to match those goals.

Background and approach

Kenyell uses techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and EMDR to address difficult memories, unhelpful thinking patterns, and emotional regulation. She has provided individual and group therapy in independent practice and agency settings. That range gives her experience with different kinds of stress and life transitions.

Kenyell emphasizes practical tools that people can use between sessions to reduce symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning. Communication and collaboration shape her work. She invites clients to lead the conversation about priorities while offering structure and skills when needed.

Cultural background and personal beliefs are respected and discussed as part of treatment planning. Kenyell describes social work as her purpose and frames therapy as a partnership. She encourages people who are taking the first step toward help, and aims to make the process straightforward and goal-oriented.

Focus areas and approaches

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Approaches Kenyell names

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Online support

Approaches that translate well to online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the client. The therapist follows the client's lead, reflects concerns, and helps set goals. This approach helps people who need a safe space to sort priorities and values.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Sessions often include exercises to try between meetings, which fit well into video or text follow-ups. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress that affect daily routines.

EMDR is used to address traumatic memories by combining focused recall with guided bilateral stimulation. In online sessions the process is adapted so clients can work through distressing memories while the therapist provides step-by-step support and grounding techniques.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will explore goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then recommend methods to try. Clients and the therapist make adjustments along the way to find the best fit.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video works well for skills practice and deeper conversation. Phone sessions can be a good choice when bandwidth is limited or for a quicker check-in. Live chat and text messaging allow brief check-ins, homework support, and ongoing encouragement between full sessions. These options offer flexibility for different schedules and needs.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, self-esteem issues, and depression. Additional focuses include communication problems, life purpose, and building self-love.

What is the general therapy style and approach?

The style is person-centered and collaborative, with an emphasis on practical skills. Sessions combine talk, skills practice, and strategies drawn from several approaches to fit individual needs.

How many years of clinical experience does the therapist have?

She has 19 years of professional work experience across independent practice and agency settings. That background includes both individual and group therapy.

Which credentials and location are listed?

The clinician holds MD and LCSW-C credentials and is licensed in Maryland.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How does pricing work for therapy sessions?

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