About Us
Marianne Becker, LCSW-C
Marianne has been a psychotherapist since 1991 and a neurotherapist since 2001. She has extensive experience in treating emotional trauma, anger, attachment issues, ADD/ADHD, anxiety and mood issues. Ms. Becker also utilizes neurofeedback and provides neurofeedback consultation to other professionals. She is a co-founder of Attachment Disorder Maryland and has presented at national conferences related to neurofeedback and attachment disorders. Ms. Becker uses EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), attachment therapy, and EFT, as well as visualization and imagery techniques. She utilizes neurotherapy to support recovery from alcohol and drug addictions.
Maureen McCarren, LCSW-C
Maureen McCarren, LCSW-C, has over 30 years of experience working with children and adults from diverse backgrounds. She is an in-network provider of talk therapy mental health services through APS Healthcare and is an Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) for the State of Maryland. Maureen incorporated neurofeedback into her practice in 2004. She uses coherence training, which works well on both emotional and cognitive issues. Clients can choose to do live training in the office using the electrodes and/or have a customized CD made to listen to at home. Maureen also teaches Dispute Resolution And Managing Anger (DRAMA), a cognitive-behavioral anger management program.
Bob Goodman
Bob Goodman has a B.A. from the University of Baltimore and graduate courses from George Washington University. He has over 30 years experience working with various types of addictions. He has done intensive work with those clients who battle chemical and alcohol addiction. Bob has appeared on both national and local television and radio shows responding to callers' questions about addictive behaviors. Bob is a firm believer in cognitive therapy and strongly advocates that family members be involved in all aspects of recovery. He also believes that to truly recover one must want to recover and take all necessary steps for this process to work.