Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Clinical Counseling from Johns Hopkins University (2001).
• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) LC2421.
• Certified Addiction Counselor, Alcohol & Drugs (CAC-AD) (AC0066).

Cost & Appointments

• The average cost for a 50-minute session is $80.
• I have a reduced and sliding scale fee for those clients who qualify.
• Appointments may be requested by telephone (410) 279-7888 or by email.
• Evening appointments are available.

Treatment Preferences

• Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential/Humanistic, Psychodynamic, and Hypnotherapy.
• Modality: Couples, Family, or Individuals.
  
  
  

Client Focus

• I have experience working with a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
• My practice is limited to adults.
  
  

Addictions or Substance Abuse Speciality

• I have extensive experience working with addiction disorder including the impact on relationships. I also offer hypnotherapy for smoking cessation.
  
  

Depression

• I can help you explore situations that contribute to depression including issues surrounding loss and grief.
  
  

Anxiety or Fears

• I can offer you a supportive environment in which to explore anxiety. I can help you develop strengths and teach you stress management techniques.
  
  

Relationship Issues or Divorce

• I can help you examine unhealthy patterns in your relationships and develop positive behavioral changes.
  
  

Domestic Abuse or Violence

• Feelings of shame often accompany domestic violence. Therapy can help remove the denial and sense of shame and guilt to promote recovery.