About
Psychotherapy Over 30 years ago, I began practicing with a focus on early identification of children with ADHD and Learning Disabilities. Understanding how children function has helped me to serve adult clients with or without ADHD. When working with a client, my focus is on the growth potential of that individual. As the individual strengths of each client are honored, they are able to address issues of anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics. Through treatment, the individual begins to build a stronger sense of self and to understand the connection between mental health, physical health and spiritual health. Collaborative Coach/Child Specialist Divorce is a common occurrence today and historically the processes that we have offered for divorcing couples have been damaging to families. The Collaborative Divorce is a process of mutual respect and cooperative problem solving that acknowledges that the family will continue to exist in a new form. In the Collaborative Divorce, you will put together a team of professionals to help guide you through the complications that naturally go along with a divorce. As a divorce coach, I will assist you in articulating your goals and the interests that underlie those goals. As the child specialist, I will meet with the children to learn about their developmental needs and to bring their voices into the process of decision making so that your choices will be well informed. Through the collaborative process, you will have opportunity to develop improved communication skills, increased understanding of your children’s needs and assist in transforming your family structure to better meet your goals and interests. Parent Coordination When you request the assistance of a Parent Coordinator, you have come to a place where
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Organization Name: Mahteme Selassie, Mdpa
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Treatment Orientation
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Emotion Focused Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
Modality
- Couples
- Family
- Individuals
Education
- Bowling Green State University, PhD in Developmental Psychology
Languages
- English
Faith
- Christian
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 103T00000X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Psychologist
- Code: 103TC0700X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Psychologist
- Specialization: Clinical
Credentials
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Practice Locations
7910 Woodmont Ave
Suite 1101
Bethesda, MD 20814-3002
Phone Number: (301) 578-8760