HelpPRO: Patricia G. Downing-Rasich, LSW, ACSW, MSM

Patricia G. Downing-Rasich, LSW, ACSW, MSM	Last Updated: 02/06/2010


Office and Contact Information

Paticia Downing-Rasich 1252 N. Van Buren Street Allentown, PA 18109	Phone: (484) 764-7663 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here

Patricia Downing-Rasich 35 E Elizabeth Avenue, Suite 23 Bethlehem, PA 18018	Phone: (610) 865-4228 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Carol Jean Smith

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 9am - 9pm
Tuesday: 9am - 9pm
Wednesday: 3pm - 9pm
Thursday: 3am - 9pm
Friday: 1pm - 4pm
Saturday: 11am - 2pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 3 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Years of Experience: 25

Degrees:

MSW

Individual: N/A
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: No

Insurance:


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

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


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)	Caregivers	Disabled
Alzheimer's	Children of Divorce	Gifted
Brain/Head Injured	Chronic Illness	Step Families
Cancer Patients


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Focusing	Play Therapy
Behavioral Medicine	Gestalt	Prevention
Case Management	Holistic	Psycho-Educational
Coaching	Humanistic	Satir
Cognitive/Behavioral	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Crisis Intervention	Meditation/Relaxation	Social Support
Feminist	Parent Guidance	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Individual
Educational or Psycho-Educational


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

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

Irish

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)