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Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
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Dr. Dwight A. Hood

Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC (he, him)

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Reading, PA 19601
Let's Connect (484) 312-5645
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Children and adolescents with learning differences can often have a tough time at school and in their communities. Understanding information in the classroom when being taught can be as tough as dealing with relationships. This presents a variety of expectations that require attention to detail, focus, and planning that are often difficult for diverse learners to handle effectively without help. These challenges are similar to what adults face when navigating work, family, and overall life demands. I value all people with learning differences, and I advocate for all by helping foster skills that make people prosper.
I offer therapy to foster and develop a sense of safety and connection. I want all of the children, teens, and adults I work with to feel supported and empowered to handle all of life's challenges.
I am confident that I can be empathic and help us work together to provide the necessary tools for success. I look foward to working with you and your family.
Call or Dr. Dwight A. Hood now for a free 15 minute consultation - (484) 312-5645

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Delaware Valley Assessment and Learning, LLC

Reading, PA 19601

(484) 312-5645
My website
I specialize in Education and Learning Disabilities, Testing and Evaluation and School Issues 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (484) 312-5645
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Delaware Valley Assessment and Learning, LLC

Reading, PA 19601

(484) 312-5645
My website
I specialize in Education and Learning Disabilities, Testing and Evaluation and School Issues 
$90 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $90
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ClaimDOC
  • CorporateCounselingAssociates
  • Decent Health
  • FAIROS
  • Highmark
  • Imagine Health
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct
  • Prime Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Unity
  • Out of Network
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I currently accept the following insurances: Aetna, Cigna, Quest Behavioral Health, Anthem EAP-Bank of American, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, and many others. We also accept private pay on a sliding scale.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645
"
I currently accept the following insurances: Aetna, Cigna, Quest Behavioral Health, Anthem EAP-Bank of American, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, and many others. We also accept private pay on a sliding scale.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC018028 Dwight A. Hood
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 31 years
  • Attended Temple University, Ph.D.., Graduated 2006
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from New Jersey State Department of Education 00253002 / 1999
  • Certificate from Pennsylvania State Department of Education 5501025757 / 2001
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I specialize in therapy provided for children and their families, with over 29 years or related experience. Psychoeducational assessments can also be provided.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645
"
I specialize in therapy provided for children and their families, with over 29 years or related experience. Psychoeducational assessments can also be provided.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • School Issues

Expertise

  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Learning Disabilities
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I work primary with children and adolescents with learning and behavioral needs. I have experience with children designated learning disabilities, Autism, Intellectual Disability (ID), and social and emotional concerns. Treatment is tailored to the needs of the individual, and is designed to help children, teens, and their families cope with the challenges and demands of school, home and community
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645
"
I work primary with children and adolescents with learning and behavioral needs. I have experience with children designated learning disabilities, Autism, Intellectual Disability (ID), and social and emotional concerns. Treatment is tailored to the needs of the individual, and is designed to help children, teens, and their families cope with the challenges and demands of school, home and community
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoeducational Assessment
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Treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy, along with coaching for executive functioning and educational advocacy.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645
"
Treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy, along with coaching for executive functioning and educational advocacy.
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (484) 312-5645

Location

Primary Location

Delaware Valley Assessment and Learning, LLC

Reading, PA 19601

(484) 312-5645
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (484) 312-5645
Photo of Dr. Dwight A. Hood, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Dr. Dwight A. Hood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MS, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (484) 312-5645