Welcome and thank you for visiting the Center for Mind Body Therapies. For 25 years, we have been offering psychological and wellness counseling for the wonderful community of Frederick. We are truly grateful for this continuing opportunity.
Center for Mind-Body Therapies
5 North Bentz Street
Frederick, Maryland 21701
Are you offering Telehealth during the CoVid 19 pandemic?
Yes, all of our therapists are offering telehealth.
Do you offer therapy services to children and couples?
We do work with couples and individuals seeking to improve their relationships with others. The majority of our practitioners work with adults only. We have one practitioner, Monica Pentony, PsyD who sees children and adolescents. (starting at age 4)
Melissa Ward, PNP offers psychiatric services to children beginning at age 5+.
What complementary or holistic therapies do you offer?
We offer therapeutic massage and bodywork, acupuncture and mindfulness instruction.
How do I make an appointment with the individual therapists there?
A list of our current providers and how to reach them is provided below.
Please keep in mind that practitioners at the center are caring and dedicated, and they have years of experience. They all have primary specialties too, which are listed below in alphabetical order by last name.
Our Practitioners
Mental Health Practitioners:
Nina Anzalone, LCSW-C
Luvnlife99@aol.com
301-524-0270
Co-dependency, grief, loss, mindfulness and challenging life transitions.
Regina Flanigan, LCPC, CMT
reginaaflanigan@gmail.com
240-409-0042
Anxiety and stress, couples counseling, Certified Mindfulness Teacher, EMDR Therapy.
Kristi Hallman, LCSW-C kristi@kristihallmanpsychotherapy.com 240-356-8319
Anxiety, stress, life transitions, depression, personal growth, parts-work, emotional freedom technique (EFT).
Laurie McNeil. LCSW-C
lunalaurie@gmail.com
301-788-1612
Emotionally Focused Therapy for individuals and couples, EMDR Therapy, AEDP Therapy.
Linda Moran, LCSW-C
lmoranmg@gmail.com
301-695-8324
Specializing in chronic illness, aging and grief. Relationship and family issues, depression and stress.
Phil Snyder, LCPC
posnyder@gmail.com
301-676-5757
Anxiety and mood disorders, life stressors, and helping men be more successful in relationships.
Sarah Wirth, LCPC
thoughts78@gmail.com
240-285-5802
Works with adolescents fifteen years and up, also adults. Grief, codependency and recovery, anxiety and life transitions.
Melissa Ward, LCPC, NCC
melissa@melissawardcounselingservices.com
301-514-1993
Specializing in anxiety, life transitions, depression, chronic conditions, , EMDR therapy, mindfulness and grief for adolescent and adults.
Bradford Wye, LCSW-C
wolfbw7@yahoo.com
301-660-2053
Trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, life transitions, relationships and co-dependency, grief and depression, men's issues, hypnosis.
Dr. Monica, PsyD
drmonica@hushmail.com
240-405-5800
Children, adolescents, adults
EMDR certified, Registered Play Therapist, Animal Assisted Therapy.
Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Practitioners
Dawn Burke, LMT
Licensed Massage Therapist
dburke67@hotmail.com
301-418-2714
Maureen Nelis, RRT, MAC, LAc
RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist
MAC, Masters in Counseling
Diplomate NCCAOM
mnelisbreathe@gmail.com
410.740.0080
Acupuncturist specializing in chronic health issues, autoimmune issues, mental emotional issues.
Penelope Melas, L.Ac.
melaspene@gmail.com
240-344-8635
Facial Acupuncturist
Elements Facial Acupuncture
Facial Acupuncture is a gentle and safe way to combat the signs of aging and erase years from your face without the risk of downtime or surgery or injections.
Do you accept insurance if so which ones?
Each practitioner establishes their own fees and which insurances they take. Practitioners do accept Health Savings Accounts, flexible spending accounts and credit card payments.
For self-pay or out of network benefits, statement receipt(superbill) with codes for possible insurance reimbursement are provided.
Participating Blue Cross and Blue Shield Providers:
Laurie McNeil
lunalaurie@gmail.com
301-788-1612
Linda Moran
lmoranmg@gmail.com
301-631-2936, ext 304
Brad Wye
Wolfbw7@yahoo.com
301-660-2053
Participating Carefirst Providers:
Laurie McNeil
lunalaurie@gmail.com
301-788-1612
Sarah Wirth
thoughts78@gmail.com
240-285-5802
Brad Wye
wolfbw7@yahoo.com
301-660-2053
Phil Snyder posnyder@gmail.com 301-676-5757
Medicare and Medicaid.
At this time, we are not accepting Medicare or Maryland Medicaid.
Participating United Healthcare Provider:
Linda Moran
lmoranmg@gmail.com
301-631-2936, ext 304
Out of network providers(PPO) for Carefirst and other insurers or Self Pay:
Nina Anzalone
Luvnlife99@aol.com
301-524-0270
Melissa Ward
melissa@melissawardcounselingservices.com
301-514-1993
Regina Flanigan
reginaaflanigan@gmail.com
240-409-0042
Kristi Hallman
kristi@kristihallmanpsychotherapy.com 240-356-8319
Dr. Monica, PsyD
drmonica@hushmail.com
240-405-5800