HelpPRO: Octavia Carlos, LCSW-C

Octavia Carlos, LCSW-C	Last Updated: 12/14/2011


Office and Contact Information

Octavia Carlos, LCSW-C, LLC, Psychiatric Social Worker 1300 Mercantile Lane, Suite 139A1 Largo, MD 20774	Phone: (301) 322-3016 ext. Fax: (301) 925-1839 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.octaviacarlos.com

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 10am - 9pm
Tuesday: 10am - 9pm
Wednesday: 10am - 9pm
Thursday: 10am - 9pm
Friday: 10am - 8pm
Saturday: 8am - 2pm
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

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 33

Licensing:

MD - LCSW-C [05995]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $80
Group: $40
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: No

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	M.D.-Individual Practice Association (M.D.-IPA)
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Magellan Behavioral Health
AETNA Inc. (PPO)	Managed Health Network
APS Healthcare	Optimum Choice, Inc.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Preferred Health Network (PHN)
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.)	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	United HealthCare (Options PPO)
Horizon Behavioral Services	UnitedHealthcare
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan	Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Couple or Marital Issues	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Depression	Life Transitions	Stress
Domestic Violence	Sexual Abuse/Rape	Women's Issues
Gender Identity	Sexual Orientation


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Step Families	Transgendered
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Feminist	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Cognitive/Behavioral	Meditation/Relaxation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital

Group

Individual


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

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)