HelpPRO: Elizabeth A. Novak, LCSW

Elizabeth A. Novak, LCSW	Last Updated: 09/11/2011


Office and Contact Information

Elizabeth A. Novak, LCSW The Meridian Group of Chesterfield 10109 Krause Road, Suite 100 Chesterfield, VA 23832	Phone: (804) 751-8644 ext. 108 Fax: (804) 751-0648 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Website: www.meridianhelp.com Contact: Elizabeth (Lisa) Novak

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 10am - 6pm
Tuesday: 9am - 7pm
Wednesday: 9am - 6pm
Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Friday: 10am - 5pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Years of Experience: 10

Licensing:

VA - LCSW [0904005770]

Degrees:

MSW

Individual: $100
Group: N/A
Family: $100

Sliding Scale: No

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Insurance:

AETNA Inc. (PPO)	Managed Health Network
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (dba Anthem Health Plans)	Optima Health Plan (PPO)
Anthem Southeast (KeyCare/Key Advantage PPO)	Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Sentara Health Plans, Inc. (Optima Health Plan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	TRICARE
CIGNA HealthCare	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)	United Healthcare
Magellan Behavioral Health	Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Aging	Grief/Loss	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Immigration/Newcomer	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Infertility	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Attachment Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Orientation
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Life Transitions	Sexuality Issues
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Sleep Disorders
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Stress
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Education/Personal Development	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Family Dysfunction	Phobias


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Immigrants/Refugees
AIDS/HIV+	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Alzheimer's	College Students	Military/Veterans
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Grandparents	Twins
Caregivers


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Feminist	Psycho-Educational
Behavioral	Geriatric Consultation	Psychodynamic
Coaching	Information and Referral	Relational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Long-Term	Sex Therapy
Dream Work or Analysis	Meditation/Relaxation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Education Consultation	Parent Guidance	Social Support
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)	Play Therapy	Sports Psychology
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Prevention	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Individual
Educational or Psycho-Educational


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

Multi-cultural Experience:

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)