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MEET OUR TEAM
Therapists
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Jennifer Brengel, LGPC
Licensed Therapist
Areas of Focus:
Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Women’s Issues, Betrayal Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, ADHD, Codependency, Life Transitions, Stress Management
Ages Served:
Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy
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Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna
Appointment Options:
Telehealth, In-Person
State of Licensure:
MD
Jess Lastner, LCPC
Licensed Therapist
She/Her
Areas of Focus:
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Social-Relational Issues, Infidelity, Self-Esteem, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Stress Management, Coping with Life Transition, Codependency, Sexual Trauma, ADHD
Ages Served:
Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Medicare
Appointment Options:
Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD​
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Maggie Mojab, LGPC
Licensed Therapist
Areas of Focus:
​Trauma, Complex PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationship Issues, Family Conflict, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Cultural Identity, Mind Body Awareness, Emotional Regulation, Stress Management, Life Transitions
Ages Served:
Adolescents, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English, Farsi
Accepted Insurance:
United Healthcare, Cigna (Accepting Soon: CareFirst, BCBS, Aetna)
Appointment Options:
In-Person, Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD
Lorena Ripoll, LCSW-C
Licensed Therapist
Executive Director
Areas of Focus:
Betrayal Trauma, Intimacy Anorexia, Low Self-Esteem, Sexual Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Sexual Trauma, PTSD, OCD, Phobias
Ages Served:
Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Couples Counseling, Group Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English, Spanish
Accepted Insurances:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Magellan, Medicare
Appointment Options:
Telehealth, In-Person
State of Licensure:
MD
Michael Durant, Ph.D, LCPC
Licensed Therapist
Board Approved Clinical Supervisor​
Areas of Focus:
Trauma, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD, Relationship Issues, Family Conflict, Mood Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders
Ages Served:
Children, Pre-teens, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Medicare, Magellan
Appointment Options:
Telehealth, In-Person
State of Licensure:
MD
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Jordan Manzon, LCSW-C
Licensed Therapist
She/Her​​​​​
Areas of Focus:
Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Disordered Eating, Life Transitions, Parenting Support, Relationship Issues, Social Relational Issues, Self-Esteem, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Stress Management, LGBTQIA+
Ages Served:
Pre-Teens, Teens, Young Adults, Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Cigna
Appointment Options:
In-Person, Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD
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Seme Ndzana, LGPC
Licensed Therapist
He/Him​
Areas of Focus:
Childhood Trauma, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),  Autism Spectrum Disorder, Codependency, Parenting Support, Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Life Transitions
Ages Served:
Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English, French
Accepted Insurance:
Carefirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna
Appointment Options:
Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD
Elissa Samuels, LCPC
Licensed Therapist
She/Her
Areas of Focus:
Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Life Transitions, Neurodivergent Adults, LGBTQIA+, Non-Monogamous & Polyamorous Relationships, Intimacy Issues, Mood Disorders
Ages Served:
Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Couples Counseling
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Magellan, Medicare
Appointment Options:
Telehealth, In-Person
State of Licensure:
MD, PA
Tammy Green, LCPC
Licensed Therapist
Board Approved Clinical Supervisor
Areas of Focus:
Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Parenting Support, Social Anxiety, Stress Management, Grief & Loss, Mood Disorders, Low Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues
Ages Served:
Pre-teens, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Medicare, Aetna
Appointment Options:
Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD, PA, DE
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Patricia Messina, LCSW-C
Licensed Therapist
Board Approved Clinical Supervisor
Areas of Focus:
Trauma, Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Parental Alienation, Gambling Addiction, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, EMDR- Intensives. Childhood Trauma, PTSD
Ages Served:
Children, Pre-Teens, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy
Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurance:
Carefirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Cigna
Appointment Options:
In-Person, Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD, FL​
Kristen Reese, LCPC
Licensed Therapist
She/Her
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Areas of Focus:
Perinatal & Postpartum Issues, Children, Adolescents, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Regulation, Trauma, Self-Esteem, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Panic Attacks, Parent Support
Ages Served:
Children, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Older Adults
Therapy Services:
Individual Therapy
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Spoken Languages:
English
Accepted Insurances:
CareFirst, BCBS, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Medicare
Appointment Options:
Telehealth
State of Licensure:
MD
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Intern Therapists
Front Office Team
Zoe
Intake Coordinator
Alaya
Executive Assistant
Meet Our Administrative Team
Administrative Team
Lorena Ripoll, LCSW-C
Executive Director
Chris Law, CPA, MBA
Director of Operations
Judy L., MA
Billing Manager
Daniel R., PhD
Operations Manager