Chesapeake South Therapeutic Group LLC
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Jessica Z. Bowling, LCPC, NCC
Jessica founded Chesapeake South Therapeutic Group LLC in February of 2016 with the motivation to provide essential mental health services to our local community. Jessica received her Bachelors at University of Maryland, Baltimore County and went on to earned her Master's in Counseling Psychology from Towson University. Her professional experience includes nonprofit organizations/ community mental health centers and private practice with experience treating a wide variety of client concerns, such as martial/couples conflict, anxiety, depression and adjustment to life stressors. Jessica also provides professional supervision to graduate therapists.
Sarah Stevens, LGPC
Erica Southworth, LCPC, NCC
Melanie Barry, LCPC
Belinda Anderson, LCSW-C
Erica joined Chesapeake South in January 2017. She received both her Bachelors and Master’s at Loyola University Maryland. Since graduating, she has had over six years of experience through internship, school counseling, and individual therapy. During the day, Erica works as a school counselor at a local high school. She enjoys providing treatment to clients of all ages and concerns.
Melanie began working at Chesapeake South in March 2017. She earned her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland University College. Melanie then graduated from Johns Hopkins University with her Masters Degree in Clinical Community Counseling. Her experience includes working with those with addiction, as well as diverse mental health concerns in an outpatient setting. Melanie enjoys working with all age groups, with a focus on children and adolescents. Melanie is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Board Approved Supervisor through the state of Maryland.
Belinda began working at Chesapeake South in March 2017. Belinda is a Certified Clinical Social Worker who received her Bachelors at St. Mary's College of Maryland and received her Masters in Clinical Social Work at University of Maryland. She has had extensive experience providing therapy to individuals, couples and families. She has worked in public and private outpatient mental health programs, as well as in inpatient behavioral health programs as a medical social worker. She has worked with various issues related to stress, past abuse, coping with loss, marital conflict, family conflict and adjustment to illness. She has been an educator for residents in substance abuse treatment and their families as they travel along their journey of recovery. Belinda currently works with young adults to the elderly. Belinda also provides clinical supervision to graduate therapists.
Sarah joined Chesapeake South in September 2016. She received her Bachelors at Messiah College. She went on to earn both a Master's in School Counseling and a Post-Master's Certificate in Play Therapy from Johns Hopkins University. Sarah has experience working in non-profit agencies, therapeutic day camps, and private practice. During the day, Sarah works full-time as an elementary School Counselor at a local school. Sarah has experience treating clients of all ages and concerns, such as, adjustment, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, conflict resolution, grief and loss, anger control, social skills, and behavior modification. Sarah is, currently, working towards her LCPC and is under the supervision of Jessica Bowling, LCPC, NCC.
Christine Flood, LCSW-C
“Chrissi” began working at Chesapeake South in April 2018. She received her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Saint Mary’s College of Maryland and her Master of Social Work from The Catholic University of America. She has extensive clinical experience in a variety of settings from home-based services to non-profit child welfare agencies to private practice. Chrissi specializes in working with children and families and has experience treating such challenges as: depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment, parenting, and behavioral disorders. Chrissi also provides clinical supervision to new professionals.
Katrina Ciesielczyk, LCPC, NCC
Katrina joined Chesapeake South in February 2019. She graduated from Purdue University with her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She then went on to earn her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. Katrina's experience includes working with children, adolescents and adults in educational settings and non-profit mental health agencies. She enjoys serving all ages and has experience treating anxiety, depression, bereavement, addiction, adjustment, and trauma.
