HelpPRO: Pamela Manela, LMSW-CM, LMFT, ACSW, DCSW, SSW

Pamela Manela, LMSW-CM, LMFT, ACSW, DCSW, SSW	Last Updated: 10/10/2011


Office and Contact Information

Pamela Manela, LMSW, PLLC (ACSW, LMFT) 32270 Telegraph Rd. Suite 240 Bingham Farms, MI 48025	Phone: (248) 593-1717 Fax: (248) 593-1711 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Pamela Manela, LMSW, LMFT

Home 40404 Village Wood Rd. Novi, MI 48375	Phone: (248) 474-8960 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: By appointment
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 2 Days
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 30

Licensing:

MI - LMSW [6801017893]

MI - Marriage & Family Therapist [4101005289]

Languages Spoken:

Italian

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Certified School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS)

Certified Trauma Specialist (CTS)

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed (LMFT)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

School Social Worker, Licensed

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical

Trauma Treatment, Postgraduate Certificate


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $85
Group: N/A
Family: $100

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

Insurance:

AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Cofinity
Blue Cross Blue Shield


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Parenting Issues
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Personality Disorders
Adoption/Foster Care	Elder Abuse	Phobias
Aging	Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome)	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Family Dysfunction	Postpartum Depression
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Firesetting	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Asperger's Syndrome	Forensic	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Gender Identity	Psychosomatic
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Grief/Loss	Runaways
Autism	Immigration/Newcomer	Self Abuse
Behavioral Problems	Infant Mental Health	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Bipolar Disorders	Infertility	Sexual Disorders
Career/Employment Concerns	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Orientation
Child Abuse and Neglect	Learning Disabilities	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Life Transitions	Sleep Disorders
Depression	Men's Issues	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Developmental Disability	Multicultural Issues	Stress
Dissociative Disorders	Neurological	Tourette's Disorder
Domestic Violence	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Dual Diagnosis	Pain Management	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

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

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	College Students	Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+	Diabetes	Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Alzheimer's	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Offenders/Perpetrators
Brain/Head Injured	Gifted	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Cancer Patients	Grandparents	Step Families
Caregivers	Immigrants/Refugees	Transgendered
Children of Divorce	Interracial Families/Couples	Twins
Chronic Illness


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Existential Psychotherapy	Parent Guidance
Behavioral	Expressive Therapy	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Biofeedback	Feminist	Play Therapy
Case Management	Gestalt	Prevention
Coaching	Home Study	Psycho-Educational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Humanistic	Psychodynamic
Contemplative	Hypnosis	Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Crisis Intervention	Information and Referral	Relational
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Satir
Dance/Movement Therapy	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Sex Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Dream Work or Analysis	Jungian	Social Support
Education Consultation	Long-Term	Systemic
Electro-convulsive Treatment	Mediation	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Ericksonian	Meditation/Relaxation	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Narrative Therapy

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	Hindu	LDS/Mormon
Christian	Jewish	Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Caribbean	Native American
Arabic	Haitian	Pacific Islander
Armenian	Hispanic	Portuguese
Asian	Irish	Russian
Cape Verdean	Italian


Professional Associations

International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF)

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA)