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Cumberland Hospital Visit at Ashburn Psychological Services

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:26:39+00:00

Ms. Noreine Filipkowski of Cumberland Hospital met with Dr. Maggie Avedisian, Dr. Margaret Wong, Dr. Amy Gordon, Dr. Joseph Novello and Dr. Michael Oberschneider to discuss ways in which the two agencies can work together better to support Virginia children and adolescents with significant medical and physical disabilities, injuries and/or lifelong illnesses. To learn more about Cumberland Hospital's in-patient and residential facilities, we invite you to visit them at: www.cumberlandhospital.com or at (800) 368-3472.

Cumberland Hospital Visit at Ashburn Psychological ServicesStaff, APPS2018-11-20T23:26:39+00:00

Ashburn VA Psychiatrist Weekend Hours

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:29:19+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services is pleased to announce that our psychiatrists are now seeing new and existing patients over the weekend. Over the past few decades, one of the bona fide revolutions in mental health treatment has involved the use of modern, FDA-approved medications for certain mental disorders. A careful medication regimen under close supervision of a physician can reduce overall levels of distress, promoting a more appropriate adjustment to situational stressors, as well as facilitating improvements through psychotherapy. Medications are often combined with psychotherapy for treating mental and emotional disorders. APS has Board Certified Child, Adolescent, Adult and Forensic [...]

Ashburn VA Psychiatrist Weekend HoursStaff, APPS2018-11-20T23:29:19+00:00

Ashburn VA Psychologist Interviewed on Elections by Washington Times Reporter

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:36:24+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, was interviewed by Stephen Dinan of the Washington Times on the psychology of voting for the presidential election. The piece is titled: Leaning Left or Right, Red or Blue, the Answer May Be In Your Genes. The complete article can be found at: http://p.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/5/leaning-left-or-right-red-or-blue-answer-may-be-in/

Ashburn VA Psychologist Interviewed on Elections by Washington Times ReporterStaff, APPS2018-11-20T23:36:24+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider to Present at Special Needs Conference

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:44:16+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, will be presenting at the annual Prince William Arc Circle of Support Conference, which is a conference for families of children with special needs and the professionals who work with them. This is Dr. Oberschneider's third year as a presenter. Dr. Oberschneider's presentation this year is geared toward parents and educators of children newly or recently diagnosed with autism or an autistic spectrum condition. Dr. Oberschneider will address the points that go into a proper diagnosis and the importance of early intervention. Various treatments will be discussed as well as the important role of parent education [...]

Dr. Michael Oberschneider to Present at Special Needs ConferenceStaff, APPS2018-11-20T23:44:16+00:00

Office Schedule for October 29 and October 30

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:51:47+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services will be open on October 29 and October 30. However, due to inclement weather, not all clinicians will be in the office. Our office manager, Christine Kutt, will be notifying clients to cancel appointments for clinicians who will be out of the office. If you would like to confirm your appointment for the 29th or 30th, or if you need to cancel your appointment due to the weather, we can be reached directly at: (703) 723-2999.

Office Schedule for October 29 and October 30Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:51:47+00:00

Family Therapy in Ashburn, Virginia

Staff, APPS2018-11-20T23:56:50+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services psychologists and psychiatrists offer expertise in a wide range of family issues including: Healthy communication Collaborative planning and problem-solving Conflict resolution Family of origin concerns Step families/blended families Alternative families Parenting guidance Life transition issues Loss, grief and trauma Separation and divorceﾠﾠﾠﾠ We invite you to contact our office manager at (703) 723-2999 to discuss your needs and how we can best be of service to you.

Family Therapy in Ashburn, VirginiaStaff, APPS2018-11-20T23:56:50+00:00

Child Therapy at Ashburn Psychological Services

Staff, APPS2018-11-21T00:01:03+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services has both male and female child psychologists and psychiatrists on staff to provide the most comfortable environment for the child's therapy and progress. We work with children ages 2 to 12 and adolescents ages 13 to 19 and offer expertise in individual child and adolescent therapy as well as parenting consultations regarding a wide range of developmental, social/emotional and behavioral issues including: ADHD (attention, concentration, and hyperactivity problems) Behavioral and conduct problems Childhood depression Fear and anxiety Social/interpersonal difficulties Adjustment to various transitions Loss, grief and trauma Family conflict Divorce School refusal and school behavior issues [...]

Child Therapy at Ashburn Psychological ServicesStaff, APPS2018-11-21T00:01:03+00:00

Developmental Testing Ashburn, VA

Staff, APPS2018-11-21T00:05:05+00:00

Developmental testing examines and analyzes what an infant or toddler can and cannot do using a standardized set of questions, procedures and methods. The results of these inquiries can be quantified. This information helps parents and clinicians understand how a child compares to a population of children who are developing normally and points to developmental domains that need intervention. As children develop, some may demonstrate social, communication and problem solving skills at a slower or inconsistent rate, which in turn, impedes their development. Developmental testing will serve to identify if a child is experiencing within normal range weaknesses or more pervasive [...]

Developmental Testing Ashburn, VAStaff, APPS2018-11-21T00:05:05+00:00

Forensic Psychiatrist Forensic Psychologist Ashburn, VA

Staff, APPS2018-11-21T00:57:51+00:00

Understanding a client's cognitive functioning and psychological profile are an important part of building a successful legal defense. The skilled team at Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services (APS), through state-of-the-art psychiatric, psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, provide an objective evaluation of clients' mental status in the context of relevant legal issues. These evaluations can provide psychological profiling, an assessment of client competency, an objective evaluation of distress experienced, as well as an assessment of the client's psychological functioning. APS clinicians have extensive legal experience including a nationally renowned forensic psychiatrist and psychologists with direct experience working for the Justice Department and the [...]

Forensic Psychiatrist Forensic Psychologist Ashburn, VAStaff, APPS2018-11-21T00:57:51+00:00

Depression Assessment and Treatment Ashburn, VA

Staff, APPS2018-11-21T01:06:13+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services provides the most advanced, state of the art assessment and treatment for depression. As a multidisciplinary team, we start with a comprehensive assessment conducted either by one of our highly credentialed psychiatrist's or clinical psychologist's. Emotional testing is sometimes warranted for diagnostic clarification - Adjustment Disorder, Mood Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Dysthymia, Major Depressive Disorder, PTSD and other mood related conditions. Treatment is then individualized to the care and needs of the client. Treatment may include medication and/or individual therapy or group therapy. To schedule a consultation with our team, please contact our office manager, Christine Kutt, [...]

Depression Assessment and Treatment Ashburn, VAStaff, APPS2018-11-21T01:06:13+00:00