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Alvord Baker & Associates

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Alvord Baker & Associates

Psychotherapy office providing individual and group therapy, along with neuropsychological testing.

02/13/2026

For clinicians working with youth facing depression, anxiety, and OCD, this three-part series will deepen your understanding of exposure work and strengthen your confidence in delivering it effectively and ethically.

Join us for a three-part training series presented in collaboration with the National Register of Health Service Psychologists, "Deep Dive Into Exposure Work With Youth". Workshops will begin on February 20th, 2026. Register for all three workshops to take part in consult groups.

Register here: https://ce.nationalregister.org/products/deep-dive-into-exposure-work-with-youth

02/12/2026

Parenting isn’t always easy, and effective intervention can help families thrive. In this workshop, learn about Parent Management Training (PMT), and how it can be used to help parents learn to respond more effectively to a wide range of challenging childhood behaviors.

This APA approved CE webinar, “Behavioral Parent Training for Disruptive Childhood Behavior” will take place on Friday, April 24th from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM EST.

Use discount code EarlyBird0424 when you register until 3/24.

Register here: https://www.alvordbaker.com/event-details/behavioral-parent-training-for-disruptive-childhood-behavior-ce-3

02/11/2026

Check out this article from on why teens are increasingly turning to AI for support and what parents can do in response.

Our founder, Mary Alvord, PhD, shares insight on the difference between perceived safety and real safety, and how caregivers can help teens navigate sensitive topics with connection and care.

📖 Read the full article here: https://www.apa.org/topics/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning/teens-chatbots-parents

02/09/2026

We’re excited to expand our services and now offer comprehensive psychiatric care at Alvord Baker!

This addition reflects our commitment to thoughtful, evidence-based, whole-person mental health care, grounded in research and clinical expertise. Our psychiatric services are closely integrated with psychotherapy and psychological care, allowing for collaboration across our multidisciplinary team.

Learn more about our psychiatric services:
https://www.alvordbaker.com/psychiatry

Meet the psychiatrists who make up our team:
https://www.alvordbaker.com/team

📞 301-593-6554 | ✉️ intake@alvordbaker.com

02/04/2026

Final call for our Spring 2026 group therapy enrollment!

Structured, evidence-based groups supporting skill development, emotional regulation, and resilience for children, adolescents, young adults, and parents.

For enrollment or more registration information, contact intake@alvordbaker.com

01/28/2026

When winter storms keep you inside, it can be easy to feel disconnected. This nature-based activity is a simple way to slow down and refresh all five senses during a winter day. ❄️

01/23/2026

Today’s Group Highlight: The College Transition Group!

The College Transition Group supports high school seniors as they prepare for the transition to college with greater confidence and emotional readiness. This group focuses on helping students manage stress, navigate loneliness, adjust to increased independence, and make thoughtful college decisions within a supportive, structured environment.

Groups start soon! To learn more or enroll, contact intake@alvordbaker.com.

01/22/2026

Today’s Group Highlight: The Resilience Builder Program® – Neurodivergent Focused (NF)

This group supports middle and high school students, including individuals with Level 1 Autism, in building social, emotional, and coping skills within a structured, affirming environment.

Using evidence-based cognitive-behavioral strategies, participants work on conversation skills, emotional regulation, perspective-taking, problem-solving, and self-advocacy, while honoring each student’s individuality and strengths.

Spring group registration is now open, and spots are filling!
Learn more: alvordbaker.com
Questions or enrollment: intake@alvordbaker.com or (301) 593 -6554.

01/20/2026

Spring group registration is open, and groups are filling quickly!

This spring, we’re offering a range of evidence-based group therapy programs for children, teens, and parents, including the Resilience Builder Program® (RBP), RBP (Neurodivergent Focused), College Transition Group, Connected Fathers, and Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE). Groups are available across multiple locations with flexible scheduling options.

Today, we’re highlighting the Resilience Builder Program® (RBP). A structured group designed to support the development of social, emotional, and coping skills within a supportive small-group setting.

View the full spring group schedule at https://lnkd.in/eUQFmrHk
For more information, contact intake@alvordbaker.com.

01/19/2026

We’re honored to be named 2026 Best of Bethesda, earning the Readers’ Pick for Best Marriage & Family Therapy Practice!

Thank you to the Bethesda community for your trust, support, and votes! We’re grateful to serve individuals, couples, and families in our community and remain committed to providing thoughtful, evidence-based care.

01/16/2026

Spring 2026 Group Registration is Now Open! 🌟

We’re offering evidence-based group therapy programs for children, teens, young adults, and parents, focused on building emotional skills, resilience, and social connection. Groups are intentionally kept small and are available across multiple locations, including Rockville, Chevy Chase, Capitol Hill, and remote options, with flexible scheduling throughout the week.

View the full spring group schedule and learn more at alvordbaker.com/group-schedule or by emailing intake@alvordbaker.com.

01/15/2026

We’re proud to see Dr. Elizabeth Malesa, Managing Director, featured in The Washington Post discussing how AI companion chatbots are impacting teens and young adults.

Dr. Malesa highlights the real risks they pose to youth as technology plays an increasingly important role in young people’s lives.

Check out the article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/12/23/children-teens-ai-chatbot-companion/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzY2NDY2MDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzY3ODQ4Mzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NjY0NjYwMDAsImp0aSI6IjU1Mzg1MjBiLTdmN2EtNGVmMS1hMWNiLWNiMWIwM2MxMTEyNyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9saWZlc3R5bGUvMjAyNS8xMi8yMy9jaGlsZHJlbi10ZWVucy1haS1jaGF0Ym90LWNvbXBhbmlvbi8ifQ.1ubbXuoV1Ev8POjg5X8NVpoF5bLeDnazMJk1IHe_NQs

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3200 Tower Oaks Boulevard Suite 200
Rockville, MD
20852

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	9am - 5pm

Website

http://www.alvordbaker.com/

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