HelpPRO: Gigi Gruenke, LICSW

Gigi Gruenke, LICSW	Last Updated: 06/24/2010


Office and Contact Information

Brookland Pastoral Counseling Center 1325 Quincy St. NE Washington, DC 20017	Phone: (202) 526-4445 ext. 709 Fax: (202) 526-7401 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.bpccounseling.com/th_ggruenke.html Contact: Gigi Gruenke

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 9am - 11am
Tuesday: N/A
Wednesday: 8am - 8pm
Thursday: 4pm - 8pm
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 2 Days
Weekends: N/A

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 25

Licensing:

DC - LICSW [LC50078502]

KS - LSCSW [0921]

MD - LGSW [G13155]

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Degrees:

MSW


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $130
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
AETNA Inc. (PPO)	Blue Cross Blue Shield (BluePreferred)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Aging	Depression	Parenting Issues
Anger Management	Family Dysfunction	Personality Disorders
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Psychosomatic
Attachment Disorders	Immigration/Newcomer	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Stress
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Trauma/PTSD
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

Caregivers	Immigrants/Refugees	Military/Veterans
Children of Divorce	Interracial Families/Couples	Step Families
Grandparents


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Expressive Therapy	Pastoral Therapy
Behavioral	Gestalt	Play Therapy
Cognitive/Behavioral	Meditation/Relaxation	Psycho-Educational
EMDR	Parent Guidance	Thought Field Therapy (TFT)

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


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

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American

Haitian

Hispanic


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)