HelpPRO: Geraldine B. Ertel, LICSW

Geraldine B. Ertel, LICSW	Last Updated: 05/27/2011


Office and Contact Information

22 Mill Street Suite 302 Arlington, MA 02476	Phone: (781) 643-9266 Fax: (781) 646-2950 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 1pm - 7pm
Tuesday: 8am - 2pm
Wednesday: 1pm - 7pm
Thursday: 8am - 2pm
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: N/A

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours

Years of Experience: 35

Licensing:

MA - LICSW [100334]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Individual: N/A
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	GIC Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Blue Care Elect)	Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (PPO)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (HMO Blue)	HMO Blue Choice
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	PacifiCare Behavioral Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Blue Cross Major Medical	United Behavioral Health (UBH)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Substance	Interpersonal Relationships	Physical Illness/Impairment
Aging	Learning Disabilities	Postpartum Depression
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Life Transitions	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Stress
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Grief/Loss	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Infertility	Personality Disorders


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Caregivers	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Cancer Patients	Chronic Illness	Step Families


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital

Individual


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

Religious Experience:

Jewish

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)