Personal Statement
Founder and doctorate in psychotherapy who is focused on providing individual, family and couples counseling services. Specializing in work related to stress, anxiety, trauma, separation/divorce, women's issues, and other family services. Board approved to supervise social workers in their residency for licensure. Interested in academic work and related writing, and presenting for corporations. We have a team of therapists available to help you right away onto the path you choose to move forward on.
My practice specializes in helping children, adolescents, adults and couples to work through and move forward past one's anxiety, depression, adjustment issues from separation/divorce or grief, social skill challenges, past trauma, addictions, obsessive compulsive issues, disruptive behaviors, attention issues and tourette syndrome.
Currently, we are beginning groups for social issues, anxiety, trauma, parenting support and academic success. We do observations in the class setting and make recommendations to your child's teacher, to you or your school system. Making recommendations to connect all systems for your child's highest level of success.
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- Toddlers/Preschoolers (0 to 6)
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
Faith
- Christian
Therapy Specialties
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar
- Child or Adolescent
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Oppositional Defiance
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Modality
- Individuals
- Family
- Group
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Out Of Network
Years in Practice
10+ years
Services Fee
- Initial Consultation $180-$290
- Therapy Session $150-$170
Payments Accepted
American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa
Licenses
| License Name | License | State | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | 0904006579 | VA | 2007 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic University of America | PhD | Clinical Social Work | 2020 |
| The Catholic University of America | MSW | Clinical Social Work | 2004 |
| George Mason University | BS | Social Work | 1989 |
Languages
- English
Office Address
Moving Forward, PLC
Moving Forward has therapists with significant experience in working with issues relating to anxiety, separation/divorce issues, trauma, depression, social skills, addictions, grief, anger management, compulsive behaviors (OCD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Conduct Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome), and Tourette Syndrome.
117 S. Saint Asaph Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
