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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW

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5880 Hubbard Drive, Rockville, MD 20852
Let's Connect (240) 453-4250
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I enjoy working with patients who are curious about themselves and are interested and capable of self-reflection and who can enjoy an enlivened and meaningful collaboration.
As a psychotherapist practicing for 39 years, I find that psychodynamic treatment focusing on object relationships is very helpful. This means that attention is paid to early attachment figures, patterns and defenses, and in the ways these positive and harmful interactions continue to effect us in the present. When we understand these attachments, we are
My patients let me know that I am warm and easy to talk with. I am serious about my work and also have a playful sense of humor and really love the people I work with.
Take the first step to help. Call or Nadine Lavender-Petersen now - (240) 453-4250

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Classen-Miller & Associates

5880 Hubbard Drive

Rockville, MD 20852 map

(240) 453-4250

Classen-Miller & Associates

13111 Moran Court

North Potomac, MD 20878 map

HIPAA-compliant teletherapy available. Major insurance plans accepted.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Anxiety and Depression 
$210 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (240) 453-4250
Photo of Nadine Lavender-Petersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Classen-Miller & Associates

5880 Hubbard Drive

Rockville, MD 20852 map

(240) 453-4250

Classen-Miller & Associates

13111 Moran Court

North Potomac, MD 20878 map

HIPAA-compliant teletherapy available. Major insurance plans accepted.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Anxiety and Depression 
$210 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $210
  • Couple Sessions $230

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Johns Hopkins
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (240) 453-4250

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 03954 Nadine Lavender-Petersen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 45 years
  • Attended The Catholic University of America, MSW, Graduated 1978
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (240) 453-4250

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (240) 453-4250

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 453-4250
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Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (240) 453-4250

Location

Primary Location

Classen-Miller & Associates

5880 Hubbard Drive

Rockville, MD 20852

(240) 453-4250

Additional Location

Classen-Miller & Associates

13111 Moran Court

North Potomac, MD 20878

(240) 453-4250
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HIPAA-compliant teletherapy available. Major insurance plans accepted.
Photo of Nadine Lavender-Petersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 453-4250
"
HIPAA-compliant teletherapy available. Major insurance plans accepted.
Photo of Nadine Lavender-Petersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Nadine Lavender-Petersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, MSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 453-4250