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Parent Encouragement Program |
| Name | Contact Information | Description |
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| Center for Growing Families | 4405 East West Highway, Suite 505 Bethesda, MD 20814 240-401-0095 centerforgrowingfamilies@gmail.com www.centerforgrowingfamilies.com |
Psychotherapy Practice. At the Center for Growing Families, we believe that parents who address their own emotional needs are better able to enjoy the process of raising a family. We provide psychotherapy for individuals, couples and groups. |
| Aquista, Dolores | 301-633-6499 Dolores_acquista@yahoo.com |
Marriage and Family Therapist. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. I work with couples, individuals and families on parenting, communication, self-care, reducing anxiety and stress and coping with depression. I am also a certified addictions counselor. |
| Baldwin, Emory | 301-588-1451 emory@emorylucebaldwin.com www.emorylucebaldwin.com |
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist. I am also a senior PEP Leader and Adlerian Parent Educator. I combine both family therapy and play therapy skills with parenting and child development expertise to help children adolescents, and adults. |
| Brady, Pascale | Global Life Coaching 301-910-0765 301-482-1609 fax 9310 Watkins Road Gaithersburg, MD 20882 GlobalLifeCoaching@yahoo.com |
Parent Educator/Life and Parent Coach. Life coaching enables people to find self understanding and inner clarity, thus enabling the definition and attainment of any goals within the structure of accountability. I provide life coaching to strong and courageous people who are eager for profound changes and parent coaching to any parent at a loss about what to do next with their kids. |
| Buck, Hala | Bridge989@gmail.com | Art Therapist and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Integrates Adlerian theory, Adlerian parenting, body/mind research as well as sand play therapy to help adults and families facing life challenges find their own wisdom and resources through the creative process. She is also a cross-culture educator who teaches internationally and here in the U.S. Hala is also a certified Reiki Master. |
| Esposito, Sam Renaissaince Art Center |
Renaissance Art Center The Shops at Potomac Valley 12116 Darnestown Rd., Suite L-4 N. Potomac, MD 20878 www.rcarts.com |
Fine Art Classes for children, teens and adults. Renaissance Art Center (formerly Monart) provides enough guidance to be successful and enough freedom for individual creativity. Teachers report that students improve concentration and focus, self esteem, problem-solving skills and hand-eye coordination. |
| Fairfield, Barbara, LCMFT | 8403 Margo Road Lanham, MD 20706 301-552-1018 |
Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist Private Practice. I specialize in working with couples and adult individuals in relationship therapy and/or group therapy. Currently, I conduct two all-female and one all-male therapy groups. I have office hours at PEP on Wednesdays from 10 AM – 2 PM and office hours in Lanham on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. My therapeutic approach is based on Adlerian Psychology and systemic therapy. |
| Kazem, Zahra Bean Stalk Montessori – Mommy and Me |
301-602-2411 www.Beanstalkmontessori.com | Mommy and Me Classes. Beanstalk is a weekly 90 minute mommy and me class for 2 to 4 year olds. We work with Montessori materials and teach moms about how to work with their children. We also prepare kids for a preschool environment by teaching social skills, manners and cooperation in the classroom. |
| Kelner, Paul, LCSW-C, LICSW | 8830 Cameron Court Suite 101 Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-388-0178 paulkelner@verizon.net |
Licensed Certified Clinical Social Worker with post-graduate training in Adlerian Psychology (PEP), Family Systems Therapy (Georgetown Family Center), Individual Psychotherapy (Washington School of Psychiatry) and Divorce and Family Mediation (University of Maryland). I consult with individuals, couples and families who are confronting parenting challenges, marital stress or other family issues. I have special expertise in supporting adoptive and blended families as I have 14 years' experience as an adoption social worker. I also have experienced the particular challenges of parenting an adopted child with special needs. I am happy to offer a free initial telephone consultation. |
| Kimmel, Ph.D., Donna | 240-277-4427 DrK@donnakimmelphd.com |
Psychologist and Actress. As a psychologist, counselor, mother and citizen in Silver Spring, MD, I believe whole-heartedly in the Adlerian-Driekers/PEP approach to the mental health of children and families. I share the values of courage, self-awareness, honesty, personal responsibility, kindness, skilled negotiation/communication, and thoughtful action. My webpage, www.donnakimmelphd.com, attests to those values and describes my specializations in working with individuals, couples and families. You can view my dramatization of psychotherapy, “Mental Health Minutes: A Dramatization,” on Montgomery County Cable Channel 21, Tuesdays @ 4:30 pm and Saturdays @ 7:00 pm. |
| Lerner, Elizabeth Goll | Elizabeth Goll Lerner, ATR-BC,LPC 301-229-9408 202-229-2957 fax eglconsulting@hotmail.com |
Psychotherapist and Art Therapist. I provide 1) psychotherapy services for children, adults and families 2) psychoeducational services in areas of medical illness; women's concerns; personal identity and transformation; parent/child concerns 3) consultant. |
| Love, Inessa Family HEART Camp |
contact@familyheartcamp.org | Family HEART Camp is a one-week community experience in Northern Virginia for families who are longing for more Harmony, Ease, Authenticity, Respect, and Trust in their relationships and in the world. Our dream is to create a community where parents and children thrive in an environment of care and mutual respect, supported by an experienced staff and each other. We want to make it possible for families to learn new skills for harmony, peace, and cooperation together with lots of play and fun for everyone! For more information, please visit our website at www.familyheartcamp.org |
| McNulty, Kathleen, LCSW-C | 4424 Montgomery Ave. Suite 307 Bethesda, MD 20814 301-717-1155 www.McNultyTherapy.com |
Psychotherapist/Individual and Group Therapy Specializing in treating Anxiety/Depression, Bipolar Disorders, Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders and Schizophrenia (ages 18 and up) When symptoms interfere with you having the healthiest life possible, I will help you get back on track as quickly as possible. I work with B/C B/S FEP, Kaiser and Medicare health insurance plans. |
| Mulder, Cherie | 1162 Old Gate Court McLean, VA 22102 703-942-6102 |
Parenting Coach. Northern Virginia coaching parents on positive strategies and techniques for changing their child's unacceptable behavior. |
| Nolan, Helen, Nolan, M.Ed. | Skillful Parenting 301 495-3039 1110 Bonifant Street, Suite 450 Silver Spring, MD 20910 hnolan@skillfulparenting.org www.skillfulparenting.org hnolan@skillfulparenting.org |
Nationally Certified Family Life Educator Certified Gottman Educator, licensed Maryland State Teacher Dedicated to teaching practical tips to enjoy family life. I design the program to meet your needs. Offer parent coaching to parents and caretakers to age 14 and classes. Offer workshops and seminars for employee assistance programs, moms and dads groups, PTSAs, religious organizations, community groups. |
| Richman, Susan, M.S., LGPC | Bethesda Counseling Associates 4948 St. Elmo Ave, Ste. 301 Bethesda, MD 20814 301-654-1583 SusanMRichman@gmail.com www.bethesdacounselingassociates.com |
Counselor. Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor specializing in working with parents and teenagers who are having difficulty with their family life. I have found that my optimistic, solution-focused approach can be a lifeline to families who are struggling. |
| Rickard, Kate, Psy.D. | 3720 Farragut Ave., Suite 103 Kensington, MD 20895 202-413-3124 Krtherapy1@aol.com |
Clinical Psychologist. Services include: Parent consultation; individual therapy for children, adolescents, and adults; play therapy for young children; family therapy; and psychological testing. |
| Smith, Amy | The Mom Tini Lounge www.MomTiniLounge.com |
The MomTini Lounge is a blog about "the business of motherhood." This Mom-tastic website gives parents tips, tools, checklists, free charts and more for managing the many details in their family lives. Organization, scheduling, childcare, medical issues, safety, and more are simplified with tips, tracking forms, and useful links. Regular posts about kids and home - parenting, childcare, teens, chores, online safety, and more. Make this your "go-to" for the "how-to" of being a productive, organized mom. This is your spot, where you can put your feet on your desk or on a heaping pile of laundry and find shortcuts to productivity at every turn. Motherhood is indeed a job - finally, here's a way to make it more productive and organized! Available 24/7, just like a Mom! |
| Thompson, Barbara Strom | 301-652-1334 301-907-8294 fax 4701 Willard Avenue Chevy Chase, MD 20815 |
Child Development Specialist. Educational consultations for parents and teachers. Conducts work-site seminars and presentations to schools. |
| Vanderhorst, Ph.D., Gloria Kay | 301-578-8760 8701 Georgia Ave, Suite 213 Silver Spring, MD 20910 or 1234 19th St, NW |
Psychologist My 35+ years of experience have taught me that change is possible at any point in life and that early intervention pays dividends. I have 3 areas of specialization:
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| Zipin, PhD., Marla | 301-899-4733 zipincoaching@aol.com |
Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Offering parent, couples, and family therapy/coaching and mothers' groups to create pathways to happiness, growth and healing. Over 25+ years experience as a licensed clinical psychologist. |