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DIRECTORY
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS
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Steve Geishecker, L.I.C.S.W.
Director of Behavioral Health
EDUCATION: B.A. in Psychology from Salisbury State University
M.S.W. from Virginia Commonwealth University
CERTIFICATIONS: L.I.C.S.W.
SPECIALTIES: Depression, anxiety, GLBT, HIV, relationship issues, addiction, chronic mental illness, coming out issues, group psychotherapy
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - limited availability |
Amy Bullock Smith, L.P.C., M.A.C.
EDUCATION: B.A. in Psychology, Lincoln University
M.A. in Counseling Psychology, University of the District of Columbia
CERTIFICATIONS: National Certified Counselor, Master Addiction Counselor
LICENSE: Licensed professional counselor
SPECIALTIES: Addiction, GLBT, group therapy, grief and loss, spirituality, self esteem, depression
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center |
Bernard Gatewood
Addictions Counselor
EDUCATION: GED
CERTIFICATIONS: CAC I
SPECIALTIES: Addiction Treatment; relapse prevention
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center, Monday-Friday daytime and evenings.
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Joe Izzo, M.A., L.I.C.S.W.
Psychotherapist
EDUCATION: M.S.W. - Clinical Social Work,
Howard University, Washington, DC - 1989 M.A. - Religious Studies - Hebrew Scriptures
LaSalle University, Philadelphia, Pa. - 1978
C.P.E.- Certification in Clinical Pastoral Counseling,
Catholic University of America - 1978
B.A. - English Literature with a minor in Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, Md. - 1972
CERTIFICATIONS: L.I.C.S.W. in Washington, D.C.;
Certified Practitioner of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing - 1999 and 2000
SPECIALTIES: Mood disorders, GLBT, with extensive clinical experience working with Transgender individuals, HIV Spectrum; Addictions / recovery; trauma survivors; group psychotherapy
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center, 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday to Thursday; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Friday.
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Carol Miller, L.I.C.S.W.
Psychotherapist
Education: B.A. in Psychology from George Mason University
MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University
Certifications: LICSW, LCSW, LCSW-C
Specialties: Relationship issues, GLBT, HIV, coming out issues, grief/loss, mind/body stress management, infertility, life transitions, anxiety/depression/mood disorders
Languages: English
Clients accepted: Women who partner with women
Appointment availability:
Lesbian Services Program -- limited availability |
Sara Mindel, L.I.C.S.W.
Psychotherapist
EDUCATION: M.S.W. from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Women’s Studies and a minor in Counseling from Lesley University, Cambridge, Mass.
CERTIFICATIONS: L.I.C.S.W.
SPECIALTIES: Depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, coming out issues, LGBT, relationship issues, sexual compulsion/addiction, individual, couples and group psychotherapy
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY: Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - limited availability |
Mariana Niemtzoff, M.D.
Psychiatrist
EDUCATION: University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Internship and residency in general psychiatry at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C.
CERTIFICATIONS: U.S. medical licensing exam completed in 1994, American Psychiatric Association general member since 1995, Board certified in Psychiatry in 2002
SPECIALTIES: HIV in LGBT and Latino communities, trauma, anxiety and mood disorders
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, Spanish, French and Portugese
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY: Monday, Thursday and Friday at all WWC locations |
Randy Pumphrey, D.Min., LPC, BCC
Site Manager of Mental Health Services, ETMC
EDUCATION: BS in American Studies with a concentration in American Literature from Towson State University
Master of Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary
Post-Graduate clinical internship and residency at the Commission on Mental Health, St. Elizabeths Hospital
Doctorate in Ministry, Wesley Theological Seminary
CERTIFICATIONS: LPC (License Professional Counselor), BCC (Board Certified Chaplain)
SPECIALTIES: Depression, anxiety, GLBT, HIV, relationship issues, addiction, chronic mental illness, coming out issues, spirituality, loss and grieving, group psychotherapy
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, some Sign Language
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - limited availability |
Kevin Spera, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., B.C.C.S.
Psychotherapist
EDUCATION: B.S.N., The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
M.S. in Nursing, The Catholic University Of America, Washington D.C.
CERTIFICATIONS: Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
SPECIALTIES: Mood disorders, anxiety disorders, childhood sexual abuse with gay men as the victim, coming out issues, intra- and interpersonal relationships, self psychology, client focused
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY: Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - Monday-Friday daytime and evenings |
Kara P. Veigas, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.-C., L.I.C.S.W.
EDUCATION: M.S.W. from National Catholic School of Social Service, Catholic University of America
CERTIFICATIONS: L.C.S.W.-C., L.I.C.S.W.
SPECIALTIES: Depression, anxiety, HIV, trauma, addiction, relationships, couples, group psychotherapy
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - Monday and Wednesday evenings |
Rob Williams, M.S.W., L.G.S.W.
EDUCATION: Masters in Social Work from Catholic University of America (Clinical Practice Concentration)
Master in Business Administration from Clemson University,
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Florida
CERTIFICATIONS: Licensed Graduate Social Worker, Certified Gestalt Psychotherapist
SPECIALTIES: GLBT, depression, anxiety, relationships, addiction recovery, life transitions, mindfulness-based therapies, spirituality
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
CLIENTS ACCEPTED: All
APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY:
Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center - Monday-Friday daytime and evening. |
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