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About Us
Roxanna Wolfe's first career was in nursing. She graduated from the School of Nursing at Jefferson Medical College, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She worked as a nurse with various populations in hospitals, residential and community health. Roxanna Wolfe received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University in 1989. She completed her pre-doctoral Internship in Child & Adolescent Psychology and Neuropsychology at Sweetser Children's in Saco, Maine. Dr. Wolfe completed her Psychology Residency at Benton County Mental Health in Corvallis, Oregon, where she remained as staff Psychologist for 8 years. Dr. Wolfe provides psychotherapy and psychological & neuropsychological evaluation. She has focused on the psychology and treatment of trauma for more than 20 years. That specialty is the core of her clinical practice and volunteer service. She is a member of Physician's for Human Rights, an organization aiding refugees from around the world. As a trauma and dissociative disorders specialist, she helps traumatized persons deal with the past and move into the future. She may employ EMDR as a therapeutic instrument in treatment. Her evaluations often focus on the assessment of learning disabilities and neuropsychological interference in order to inform thoughtful, individualized recommendations for students and adults. Dr. Wolfe is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Maryland Psychological Association, the Montgomery/PG County Practicing Psychologists association, EMDRIA, the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation, and Division 56 of the APA: Trauma Psychology. Additionally, since 2002 Dr. Wolfe has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center. Listen to an interview with Dr. Wolfe on WAMU radio from June 26, 2009.
Brian Corrado received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University in Washington, DC. Dr. Corrado completed his pre-doctoral Internship at Brookdale University Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He has worked in a variety of treatment settings including the Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) and The Center for Mental Health in Washington, DC, Chestnut Lodge Hospital in Rockville, MD, and Mountain Manor Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Corrado approaches psychotherapy as a way of working collaboratively with each client to generate solutions and build upon strengths. He has a special interest in the use of mindfulness-informed and evidence-based therapies. His approach is active, and he employs cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients to make gains as quickly as possible. Additionally, Dr. Corrado offers Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for groups and for individuals. In addition to therapy, Dr. Corrado provides testing evaluations which can be used to inform treatment and educational planning. Dr. Corrado has been in practice, providing testing and therapy in Bethesda, MD for several years. Dr. Corrado is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Maryland Psychological Association, the Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, the Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, the Montgomery/PG County Practicing Psychologists association, the Pro Bono Counseling Project, and Division 42 of the APA: Psychologists in Independent Practice. Dr. Corrado serves on the Maryland Psychological Association's Early Career Psychologists' Committee and the Professional Practice Committee. Brooke Stipelman, PhD Brooke Stipelman received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Maryland at College Park. Dr. Stipelman completed her pre-doctoral internship in behavioral medicine at the UMDNJ-University Behavioral Healthcare in Piscataway, New Jersey. She is currently a Scientific Program Manager at the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Stipelman has worked with a variety of populations across a range of treatment settings including outpatient mental health, partial hospitalization, residential drug treatment, and specialty clinics for anxiety, smoking, and pain. In addition to providing general mental health services, Dr. Stipelman has particular expertise in behavioral medicine, with an emphasis on smoking cessation, sleep hygiene, and pain/stress management. She utilizes cognitive-behavioral principles to teach skills that help clients better understand and manage the behavioral and psychological factors that influence their health. Additionally, Dr. Stipelman provides psychological testing, including psycho-educational evaluations, assessment of ADHD and general cognitive functioning.
Patrick Mitchell, PsyD received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University in Washington, DC. He completed his pre-doctoral internship at the Milton Hershey School in Hershey, PA. Dr. Mitchell specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and families. His previous experience includes working with children and adolescents in school, inpatient, and outpatient settings. He has worked at the Psychiatric Institute of Washington, the Treatment and Learning Centers/Catherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD, and the Suburban Hospital Adolescent Addiction Treatment Center in Rockville, MD. Additionally, prior to obtaining his doctorate in psychology, Dr. Mitchell taught elementary, middle, and high school for a decade. Dr. Mitchell's therapy interests include child behavior management; parent training; school problems; social skills training; ADHD; anxiety and mood disorders; adolescent substance abuse; and trauma work with children and adolescents utilizing the Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT ) model. Dr. Mitchell also has broad experience with psychological and psycho-educational assessments with children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Mitchell is a member of the American Psychological Association. |
