Clinical Counseling Services

Services Provided:

• Individual Counseling
• Relationship Counseling
• Consultation and referral to internal services and community agencies
• Depression and anxiety screenings and assessments
• Crisis Intervention Services
• Trainings, Seminars, and Workshops
• Anger Management
• Critical Thinking
• Grief and Loss
• ADHD
• Counseling - How To Refer
• Mental Health - What Is It?
• Dependable Strengths
• Test Anxiety
• Plan for Success
• Goal Setting
• Relationship Improvement
• Safety and Resilience
• Sexual Violence
• Stress Management
• Life Issues - Goal Setting / Time Management / Money Management
• Emotional Development
  

Counseling is Free and Confidential To All CCBC Students and Alumni

Themes in Counseling Sessions:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Grief and Loss
• Anger Management
• Relationship Difficulties
• Family Difficulties
• Academic Difficulties
• Stress Management
• Drug and Alcohol
• Time Management 
  
  

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Counselors and Locations:

Catonsville
Counselor	Lawrence Messier, Ph.D
Position	Psychologist, Clinical Counseling Staff
Academic History	Ph.D. - University of Maryland, College Park
	M.A. - Towson University
	B.A. - Towson University
Address	Counseling and Advisement Center, K200
	CCBC Catonsville
	800 South Rolling Road
	Catonsville, Maryland 21228-5317
Phone	410-455-4724
Fax	410-869-1139 (confidential)
Professional Interests	Treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, learning disabilities, AD/HD, and recovery from trauma.

Counselor	Karen W. Wallace, Ph.D., L.C.P.C. (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor)
Position	Clinical Counselor
Academic History	Ph.D., University of Maryland
	M.Ed., University of Maryland
	B.A., Marietta College
Address	Counseling and Advisement Center, K200
	CCBC Catonsville
	800 South Rolling Road
	Catonsville, Maryland 21228-5317
Phone	410-455-4382
Fax	410-869-1139
Theoretical Orientation	Cognitive-Behavioral / Solution-Focused Therapy
Professional Interests	Facilitating the academic, emotional, social, and career development of all students Helping those in academic difficulty resolve personal issues, develop more effective coping and problem-solving skills, and acquire the attitudes and resources necessary for a thoughtful plan for success Serving as a mentor/advocate for non-traditional and under-prepared students Assisting the undecided in making choices about career and life goals Offering a safe place to explore thoughts and feelings Conceptualizing health as the integration of mind, body, and spirit Working with students' grief, stress, and relationship issues Providing support for building self-esteem Teaching strategies for improving time management

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Dundalk
Counselor	Heather Griner, L.C.P.C. (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor)
Position	Clinical Counselor / Academic Advisor
Academic History	Post Masters Certificate – Clinical Community Counseling – Johns Hopkins University
	M.Ed. – School Counseling – Loyola College in Maryland
	B.S. – Psychology – Towson University
Address	CCBC Dundalk
	Building A - Room 100
	7200 Sollers Point Road
	Baltimore, Maryland 21222
Phone	410-285-9774
Fax	410-285-9915
Professional Interests	Solution focused- brief therapy, disability support services, academic success, self-exploration and overall wellness.

Essex
Counselor	Sina Reid, N.C.C, L.C.P.C. (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor)
Position	Clinical Counselor
Academic History	M.S. in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College
	M.A. in Human Services Administration from Antioch College
	B.A. in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
	Courses taken at Colorado State University
Address	CCBC Essex
	Building A - Room 237
	7201 Rossville Boulevard
	Baltimore, Md. 21237
Phone	410-918-4038
Theoretical Orientation	Multi-theoretical/integrative Approach and Short Term Cognitive Behavioral Intervention
Professional Interests	Helping students to overcome psychological barriers that interfere with personal development and academic success. Varied clinical interests include the effects of positive psychology and expectations on learning success, neuroscience – paths to learning and behavior change, and developing strong interpersonal relationships.

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Counselor	Michael Senko, L.C.S.W.-C (Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical)
Position	Clinical Counselor
Academic History	M.S.W., Monmouth University
	B.S.W., West Chester University
Address	CCBC Essex
	Building A - Room 232
	7201 Rossville Boulevard
	Baltimore, Md. 21237
Phone	410-780-6797
Fax	410-238-4635
Theoretical Orientation -	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Spirituality
Professional Interests	Anxiety, depression, anger management, couples issues, drug and alcohol issues, stress management, and overall mental and physical wellness.

Career Development and Counseling Services
Director	Mark Williams
Academic History	M.S. - Bowie State University
	B.S. – University of Baltimore
Address	The Career Center - K209
	CCBC Catonsville
	800 South Rolling Road
	Catonsville, Maryland 21228-5317
Phone	410-455-4334
Professional Interests	• One-on-One Career Counseling • Career Development and Skills Identification • Personality and Interest Assessment • Resume, Interviewing and Job Search Assistance • Student Development and Retention

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