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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
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Joe Zappala

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
5480 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Let's Connect (240) 949-2389
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Thank you for visiting my profile. I am the founder and clincial director of Wondrous Heights Counseling (WHC). I have offices located in both Chevy Chase and Gaithersburg MD. I specialize in working with children and adult who are dealing with grief, loss, and difficult transitions. I also assist client's who struggle with anxiety and depresson. Client's appreciate my supportive and non-judgemental approach to therapy.
My approach is to provide support with insight and clear feedback to help people address current challenges and long-standing issues. I use a variety of methods which include Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Client Centered Therapy to help people bring resolution to a wide variety of concerns.
I take a strength based approach when working with client's so that they can feel empowered and validated. I provide a non-judgmental therapeutic approach so that clients can speak freely. Please email or call me about setting up an initial consultation.
Take the first step to help. Call or Joe Zappala now - (240) 949-2389

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Wondrous Heights Counseling

5480 Wisconsin Avenue

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

(240) 949-2389

13-15 East Deer Park Drive

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

I currently have limited availability. My offices are located in Chevy Chase, MD and in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
I specialize in Grief, Geriatric and Seniors and Anxiety 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (240) 949-2389
Photo of Joe Zappala, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Wondrous Heights Counseling

5480 Wisconsin Avenue

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

(240) 949-2389

13-15 East Deer Park Drive

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

I currently have limited availability. My offices are located in Chevy Chase, MD and in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
I specialize in Grief, Geriatric and Seniors and Anxiety 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 15561 Joe Zappala
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Men's Issues
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Video Game Addiction
"
I assist clients who are struggling with grief and loss. I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help client's get unstuck and process their emotions.
or call with questions - (240) 949-2389
Photo of Joe Zappala, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
"
I assist clients who are struggling with grief and loss. I provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help client's get unstuck and process their emotions.
or call with questions - (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Endorsement

Nathaniel Dippold
Nathaniel Dippold
CounselorLCPC
Joe is a compassionate therapist with a keen understanding of life's most difficult problems.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 949-2389
Photo of Joe Zappala, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 949-2389
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Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Location

Primary Location

Wondrous Heights Counseling

5480 Wisconsin Avenue

Chevy Chase, MD 20815

(240) 949-2389

Additional Location

13-15 East Deer Park Drive

Gaithersburg, MD 20877

(240) 949-2389
"
I currently have limited availability. My offices are located in Chevy Chase, MD and in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 949-2389
Photo of Joe Zappala, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
"
I currently have limited availability. My offices are located in Chevy Chase, MD and in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 949-2389
Photo of Joe Zappala, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Joe Zappala
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C