Get To Know Me
My Background
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a calm and easy going manner. I have been a psychotherapist for 20 years, helping all types of people with problems big and small. Relationship issues, life transitions, depression, anxiety are among the many areas that he has helped his clients effectively deal with and overcome. I have also supervised and trained many therapists during my two decades of practice. In my previous career I worked on Wall Street, so I knows a great deal about the stress on working professionals, and on transitions. In addition, at the beginning of my career I was a part time stay at home dad. I use my own life experiences to guide the support I provide to others.
My approach is collaborative and I will help clients develop specific methods and perspectives that will not only help resolve current issues but provide the tools to make life from today onward more fulfilling and satisfying. I use techniques based on psychodynamic therapy as well as cognitive-behavioral tools and exercises to promote and reinforce new coping strategies.
I an licensed in Maryland, New York, and the District of Columbia.
Education:
MSW, Social Work, Columbia University, New York City, NY
MIA, International Banking and Finance, Columbia University, New York City, NY
BA, East Asian History and Language, Brown University, Providence, RI
Practice Areas:
Young Adults
Adults
Transitions
Depression
Anxiety
Memberships:
Greater Washington Society of Clinical Social Work
National Association Of Social Workers
Former Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Southern California's Masters of Social Work Program
Workshops, Groups, & Presentations:
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