HelpPRO: Valerie Wood, LCSW

Valerie Wood, LCSW	Last Updated: 10/14/2011


Office and Contact Information

Willow Health Ramsey, NJ 07446	Phone: (201) 694-5300 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.willowhealth.org Contact: Valerie Wood

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: By appointment
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: By appointment

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 1 Hour
Weekends: 1 Hour

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours

Online Therapy Available (email, live chat, video)


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 15

Licensing:

NJ - LCSW [44SC05283100]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $150
Group: $50
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

Outreach

Insurance:

Aetna Behavioral Health	CIGNA HealthCare
AETNA Inc. (Medicare PPO)	CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Dissociative Disorders	Stress
Addictions/Substance	Eating Disorders	Trauma/PTSD
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Women's Issues
Depression	Spiritual/Religious Concerns


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Obese or Overweight
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Transgendered
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Holistic	Psycho-Educational
Coaching	Information and Referral	Psychoanalysis
Cognitive/Behavioral	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Crisis Intervention	Jungian	Psychodynamic
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Long-Term	Relational
Dream Work or Analysis	Occupational Therapy	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Outreach	Social Support
Expressive Therapy	Parent Guidance	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Feminist	Prevention	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Jewish	Muslim
Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Asian	Portuguese
Arabic	Hispanic	Russian
Armenian	Irish


Professional Associations

International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (IAEDP)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

Groups


Eating Problems

No description provided. Please see contact information below.

Group Focus:

Eating Disorders

Group Status:
Group Type:

Active
Therapy

Member Age:

Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Member Gender:

Any

Location:	Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone:	(201) 694-5300


Meeting Time:	Morning Evening