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Rene' Hood

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, and Maternal Mental Health

Great to meet you!

Rene' has twenty plus years of counseling experiences. She began within the penal system, raised 28 foster children using Reality Therapy, and now specializing in perinatal, postpartum, depression, alcohol/substance, and anxiety disorders within several community such as, veterans, LBGTQ, females, couples, teens, and family.

A bit about my approach to therapy

She also has a BA in Christian Studies and is a licensed minister. Therefore, she offers spiritual counseling as one of her modalities. Rene’ is also a Mental Health First Aid Instructor - understanding the need to educate society regarding mental health she has joined with MHFA International and offers group certification training.

What you can expect from our first session

Rene’ commitment is to serve by providing a safe and secure atmosphere which is nonjudgmental and welcoming to your authentic and unique self.


Rene''s style is

Warm
Holistic
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Rene' accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Rene'

MA (Master of Arts) at Bowie State University
License type: LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (District of Columbia)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychological Testing and Evaluation, Motivational Interviewing, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychoanalytic, Gestalt, Psychodynamic, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)