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Vernon Alders

Therapist
32 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I am really glad that you are searching for a therapist to help you with improving your mental health. Finding the right professional to assist you on your journey is so very important to your desired wellness. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C), I have been helping clients achieve their psychotherapy treatment goals for more than 10 years.

My approach to therapy

I believe that we each have a unique story and set of experiences that requires a personalized approach to care. Using a person-centered approach, we will will work in partnership on your improvement journey, I will listen carefully, and help you gain insights into your experience that will help you achieve your treatment goals.

What you can expect from me

I like to start with an introductory session, where I can learn more about what brings you to treatment, hear your personal story, and understand your goals. My goal is to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable sharing personal experiences. Each session, we will work together towards greater awareness and insight to help you grow stronger and more confident in life

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    32 years of experience
  • Training
    Masters in Social Work at The University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Virginia), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Panic disorders, Grief or loss
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Brief Dynamic, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Relational, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English