Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Bowie, MD

Are you or your child or teen struggling in school or having trouble getting along with friends and family? Are you or your child dealing with a tough issue, and having trouble moving forward? Are you feeling stuck in helping them or yourself return to your normal selves, or be the best you can be? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you're welcome to talk to me. At any age, including adulthood, it is possible to learn new skills, gain understanding and experience positive change.

In addition to be being distractable and impulsive, children with ADHD frequently posses many unique strengths: including creativity, resilience, and the ability to "hyper-focus." To begin harnessing the giftedness associated with ADHD, we develop customized treatments that focus on maximizing your child's unique learning style, interests and other natural talents. Our goal is to partner with you to put in place systems that develop skills & strategies, and make behavioral changes that improve your child's performance at school and at home -- so that your child is empowered to thrive and not just survive ADHD.

While life comes with its challenges, there comes a time where we all need some help - a small push, if you will. Whether anxiety, depression, fear, or loneliness is prevalent within your life, it will always be my goal to be a positive guide. As an aspiring Licensed Holistic Therapist, I utilize person-centered therapy, NTU psychotherapy, and a variety of holistic wellness interventions.

Decades ago, many problems stopped kids from being successful in schools, making friends, and fulfilling their potential. Parents, you now have many resources to tap when you feel that something is not quite right with the way your child thinks, feels, or acts. Decisions about what to do when something seems wrong are critical - not only to the well-being of your child but also to their healthy development and successful transition to adulthood. So, if you have a child with a mental, emotional, or behavior problem, or think you might, please feel free to contact me.

Hello and thank you for considering my practice. I am a clinical psychologist with specialized training and experience in the assessment and treatment of children birth-5 years of age. In addition, I provide treatment of women who are experiencing postpartum anxiety and/or depression. Although I have a specialty in this area I am also trained to provide treatment for adults with a variety of difficulties including depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, life transition issues, etc.

"We are open 7 days a week and offer evening hours for your convenience.” We provide teletherapy to individuals, couples, adolescents, and families. Together we can understand and process your life experiences. We will develop a therapeutic relationship with you to ensure that you feel safe and comfortable during therapy sessions. We can help you achieve what you want in therapy just by listening and offering our valuable feedback. We look forward to meeting you and appreciate you viewing our profile.

If you are someone, that is in need of a caring, supportive, compassionate, and non-judgmental counseling, to unload the burdens, issues, and difficult situations occurring in your life, I am ready to provide a safe & trusted place for you.

When people experience severe stress or trauma, it is common for life to tangle. My greatest passion is to help people through their life’s challenging routes. I help my clients, from children to adults, to find healthier perceptions of themselves to increase their strength, improve their peace, and accomplish safety and wholeness. I strive to meet the needs of everyone using a model best for them. Thus, I am trained in a variety of therapeutic approaches.

Here at JMJ Healthcare Services, we offer a multiple range of psychotherapy and counseling services with over 6 licensed clinical therapists. We give our patients a variety of options to choose from with specialists that will address their direct needs and concerns. We also offer medication management along with psychotherapy, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) therapy and a multiple range of mental health testing, all in one location! That is why we are your #1 stop for all your mental health needs.

As we travel through this journey of life, getting past challenges can be a difficult process. At times, we may need the guidance and support of a skilled professional. I have over 10 years of experience providing clinical counseling in mental health facilities, school settings, and private practice. Currently, I provide teletherapy via a HIPAA compliant platform to help clients take the steps to better manage life’s challenges. When clients learn to effectively manage persistent challenges – they understand better…they feel better…they perform better.

Kaleidoscope Wellness and Education Group, LLC (Kaleidoscope) provides mental health services to children, youth and their families with a focus on those who are underserved and marginalized. Kaleidoscope exists to ensure that children and youth, especially those who identify as a member of a minority group, are afforded the tools they need to live abundantly. We help our clients develop strategies and skills that help them combat the difficulties that prevent them functioning optimally day-to-day.

My professional career began in 1978, joining Harvard Clinical Faculty in Psychiatry. Throughout the years I’ve continued my training in emerging evidence-based treatments that has enabled me to provide an empathetic, eclectic approach to my work with Adult, Child, and Active Duty Clients & Families in outpatient, inpatient, school and Military settings.

Please visit myIPCH.com regularly for updates and offerings. I look forward to assisting individuals who are ready to make changes in his or her life. I am able to assist individuals working through mental health disorders, spiritual crisis, physical ailments, and emotional difficulties. I am also a published author with e-books titled "The Great Rabbit Escape” and “The Great Ferret Sitter" on Apple Books and Amazon. More e-books available on my website and to come to assist with your journey to greatness!

I am passionate about helping clients grow and heal by gaining insight, developing self-compassion, and utilizing the tools necessary to reach their full potential. I am particularly interested in the treatment of complex trauma, interpersonal and attachment difficulties, and race/cultural identity. Moreover, I have experience in developing and conducting psychoeducational workshops and trainings. I am is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized care to all my patients.

Adjusting to life transitions, interpersonal struggles, or needing to look inward are compelling reasons to seek therapy. As a therapist with 25+ years of experience, I establish a confidential, trusting relationship and help individuals, couples, and families cope and move forward. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and transparent, informed by advanced training in treating trauma, evidence-based Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), Accelerated Experiential Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Core Self Reclamation Therapy (CSRT) and family therapy.

The therapeutic process can be an amazing and enlightening experience if you're willing to look within. Through individual, couples and family/group psychotherapy, we provide clients with a non-judgmental, empathetic, safe space to gain self-awareness and insight. Together we can explore those life experiences that have been tucked away in the back of your mind that you've been avoiding for years. Having a supportive therapist can provide the security and support needed to deal with past traumas that when left unprocessed can change the way in which you navigate the world.

We all have unproductive thoughts and feelings from time to time, and the thought of therapy can feel overwhelming. The key is to talk to someone who can listen and help guide you to positive solutions. As a psychologist, I strive to form supportive trusting relationships with my clients that are nonjudgmental.

As a psychotherapist I believe we all have a story to share. I offer clients a safe and non-judgmental space where they can make meaningful connections as they explore their story. I use a client-centered approach while integrating a variety of counseling models in a holistic way to help clients better understand themselves and their situation. Therapy is tailored to each client’s needs and goals.

I believe healing happens within the context of relationships-our relationship with God, ourselves, and others. As therapists we have the privilege of facilitating and bearing witness to change in people's lives impacted through the therapeutic relationship. I help people improve their relationships with themselves and others.