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Talia earned a Bachelor’s of Social Work Degree from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and a Masters of Social Work Degree in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University in New York. She is a bilingual, licensed certified social worker-clinical (LCSW-C) with over fifteen years of experience in various social work settings. She provides clinical supervision to mental health professionals. She has experience providing counseling services at a medical clinic and hospital setting, foster care programs, substance abuse and dual diagnosis facilities. She has facilitated groups for domestic abuse survivors, immigrant population, and for those in recovery. She founded a non-profit domestic violence organization, which provides transitional housing and wrap-around support services.
She is an experienced clinician who provides therapeutic services to adult and teen clients who have a wide range of emotional and behavioral disorders.
Areas of Specialization:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
- Behavioral Issues
- Codependency
- Co-Parenting in High-Conflict Custody Situations
- Coping Skills for Insomnia, Stress, Relationships, Infidelity, Divorce, Life Transitions
- Teen Violence, Domestic Violence & Effects of Childhood Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Immigration, Assimilation & Reuniting
- Immigration Asylum Evaluations
- Improving Medication Compliance
- Complex Medical Issues or Unexplainable Physical Complaints
- Learning Difficulties & School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Senior Issues
- Women’s Issues
As a trauma trained bilingual therapist, I look forward to partnering with you to identify your needs, and address your challenges, as well as to help you feel more satisfied with your individual goals. We will work together to examine unhealthy patterns, identify long-standing behavior issues or negative perceptions that have been holding you back in the past. You will be able to form goals meant to help you live a more fulfilling and meaningful life. With assistance and encouragement, positive change is possible. Please walk with me to get you on to the right path of your choosing.
Treatment Modalities
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBTi)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
LCSW-C – Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical
Maryland License Number:17538