HelpPRO: Lawrence I. Strauss, LCSW, LPC

Lawrence I. Strauss, LCSW, LPC	Last Updated: 03/06/2008


Office and Contact Information

Counseling Services Newport News, VA 23609	Phone: (757) 719-2597 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Larry Strauss

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

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

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Days
Weekends: 3 Days

Accessibility:

Can Make Home Visits


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 37

Licensing:

VA - LCSW [0904002299]

TX - LPC [001182]

Languages Spoken:

Yiddish

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

Social Work Supervisor

Trauma Treatment, Postgraduate Certificate


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $85
Group: $75
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: No

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Community Education


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Couple or Marital Issues	Life Transitions
Addictions/Substance	Depression	Men's Issues
Aging	Domestic Violence	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Education/Personal Development	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Elder Abuse	Stress
Behavioral Problems	Grief/Loss	Trauma/PTSD
Career/Employment Concerns	Interpersonal Relationships


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Offenders/Perpetrators
AIDS/HIV+	Military/Veterans


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Gestalt	Psychodynamic
Behavioral	Humanistic	Redecision Therapy
Crisis Intervention	Information and Referral	Relational
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Mediation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Education Consultation	Outreach	Social Support
Focusing	Psycho-Educational	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Geriatric Consultation	Psychodrama

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:

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Russian
Alaskan Native


Professional Associations

American Counseling Association (ACA)

American Red Cross Mental Health Disaster Action Team (DAT)

Clinical Social Work Association (CSWA)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)