Therapist in Timonium, Maryland Diana Stewart, Therapist

Diana Stewart works at LifeStance Health, where she helps children, teens, adults, and families across Maryland build emotional stability, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. She provides a warm, grounded, and collaborative space where clients can work through anxiety, behavioral concerns, trauma, and other obstacles affecting daily life. Diana supports patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, offering individualized care that meets clients exactly where they are. She brings strong clinical focus to the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, and PTSD/trauma, using evidence-based strategies to help clients understand their emotions, improve daily functioning, and develop healthier responses to stress. Diana frequently works with children and adolescents experiencing school avoidance, childhood behavior issues, and grief, offering developmentally sensitive interventions that support both the child and the family. Her approach balances structure with compassion, empowering each client to build resilience and experience meaningful progress. Diana is especially passionate about working with children and teens who are navigating complex emotional and behavioral challenges. She has deep experience with populations such as youth in adoption and foster care, individuals with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorders, and military-connected families. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Therapy, and Christian counseling when desired, tailoring treatment to the values and strengths of each client. She also offers additional evidence-based interventions to support a wide range of mental health needs. Outside the therapy room, Diana enjoys spending time outdoors with her two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, participating in church activities, drawing and painting, attending trivia nights, and riding roller coasters. Her lifelong passion for learning and her warm, optimistic presence shape the authenticity and encouragement she brings to every session.