Alvord Baker & Associates

08/28/2025

Fall groups are back! 🍂

We’re offering groups to fit all needs- from parent-specific support to programs for children, teens, and adults. With a wide range of specialty offerings this season, we’re here to meet individualized needs at every stage of life.

Registration is open now!

Contact intake@alvordbaker.com for details on registration.

08/26/2025

One month left to register!

Mark your calendars! We invite you to join us on September 26th from 11:45 AM to 3:00 PM for our CE workshop, "Neurodiversity: Treatment Considerations and Strategies to Improve Outcomes."

Dr. Hong will present evidence-based, CBT-focused strategies for effectively supporting individuals with autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergent profiles. This workshop will provide practical tools and foster a collaborative discussion, helping professionals enhance their approach to inclusivity and improve treatment outcomes.

We look forward to your participation in this learning opportunity!

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/neurodiversity-treatment-considerations-and-strategies-to-improve-outcomes-registration-1301134942639?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/19/2025

It’s hard to believe, but August is here already! As the back-to-school season approaches, many families may feel the stress of transitions, especially for kids who struggle with change or anxiety.

To help support parents during this time, Alvord Baker & Associates is offering a FREE virtual workshop:

Choose your session:

Thursday, August 21st | 12:00–1:00 PM

Friday, August 22nd | 9:30–10:30 AM

What you can expect:

Practical tools to manage back-to-school stress

Guidance for families with children who may face challenges with anxiety or transitions

This workshop is open to all and designed to help parents feel confident and supported as they prepare for the new school year.

Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/alvord-baker-associates-llc-584083161

Please feel free to share with anyone who may benefit. Wishing all families a smooth and confident start to the school year!

08/15/2025

Feeling unsure how to help your clients navigate racial and cultural stress?

Learn practical tools and strategies to support clients of color.

Join us for an APA approved CE webinar on Friday, November 14th from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM EST, “Helping Clients Heal, Cope, and Thrive: A Flexible Treatment Framework for Clients Struggling with Racial and Cultural Stress”.

Dr. DeLapp will share strategies clinicians can use to create a safe, supportive space for persons of color to address cultural stress and will outline treatment approaches to help them respond to racial and cultural stress.

Register now! Use discount code Early_Registration until October 14th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1545574297329?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/14/2025

Check out a recent article featuring Dr. Mary Alvord, As COVID Babies Go to School, Educators Look for Pandemic’s Impact, where she discusses the importance of school programming that helps kids learn to assert themselves, speak up, and build conversation skills.

Check out the full article here: https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5441586-covid-pandemic-kindergarten/

08/14/2025

Registration is still open for both sessions! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/alvord-baker-associates-llc-584083161

It’s hard to believe, but August is here already! As the back-to-school season approaches, many families may feel the stress of transitions, especially for kids who struggle with change or anxiety.

To help support parents during this time, Alvord Baker & Associates is offering a FREE virtual workshop:

Choose your session:

Thursday, August 21st | 12:00–1:00 PM

Friday, August 22nd | 9:30–10:30 AM

What you can expect:

Practical tools to manage back-to-school stress

Guidance for families with children who may face challenges with anxiety or transitions

This workshop is open to all and designed to help parents feel confident and supported as they prepare for the new school year.

Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/alvord-baker-associates-llc-584083161

Please feel free to share with anyone who may benefit. Wishing all families a smooth and confident start to the school year!

07/18/2025

As the weekend nears, it’s easy to bring the weight of the week along with you.

These affirmations are here to help you slow down, take a breath, and reconnect with the present. 💙

Which one speaks to you today?

07/16/2025

Ever feel stuck trying to make exposure tasks actually work with anxious kids? You’re not the only one.

Join us for an APA approved CE webinar on Friday, October 10th from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM EST, “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety in Children and Adolescents.”

Dr. Cummings and Dr. Linas will present evidence-based, CBT-focused strategies for treating social anxiety, while overcoming treatment barriers and adapting to meet individual needs.

We’re excited for you to take part in this event!

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1478622532799?aff=oddtdtcreator

07/15/2025

Have you heard the news? We’re thrilled to announce the expansion of Alvord, Baker to Capitol Hill, DC, and Columbia, Maryland.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to support individuals and families in these communities with high-quality mental health care.

For more information about our services and availability, please contact our intake coordinator at 301-593-6554 ext. 23 or intake@alvordbaker.com.

We look forward to growing with you, Capitol Hill, and Columbia! 💙

06/20/2025

We’re excited to celebrate the opening of our new Capitol Hill office and invite you to join us for an Open House on Wednesday, July 30th, from 6-8 PM.

📍 918 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC

This is a great opportunity to connect with our team, tour the new space, and learn more about the services being offered at our Capitol Hill location.

We look forward to seeing you there! RSVP here: https://evite.me/6KxUCWeuMn

05/16/2025

Now enrolling for summer and fall groups!

We offer group options for children, teens, and parents, focused on building practical skills through evidence-based strategies like CBT. Our groups offer a supportive environment to develop and strengthen social and emotional skills.

To learn more or schedule an intake, contact intake@alvordbaker.com.