Jonah Green, LCSW-C
Upon graduation from Brown University, Jonah taught Special Education before attaining a Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from Boston University. He has since gained graduate certificates in Advanced Clinical Practice, Play Therapy, and Family Therapy. Mr. Green has practiced clinical work in several inpatient and outpatient settings, and has served as a Clinical Director for YMCA Silver Spring Youth Services, Hearts and Homes for Youth in Silver Spring, MD, CPC Health in Rockville, MD, and Affiliated Sante Group in Silver Spring, MD. He has over 20 years of clinical experience, and has been in private practice for ten years… Read more »
Ricardo “Ric” Andrews, LGPC
Ric is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) who joined Jonah Green and Associate in the summer of 2020. His clients include teens and adults that may face a variety of challenges including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and family and/or interpersonal conflict… Read more »
Heidi Cohen, LCSW-C, CGABS
Heidi Cohen is a Certified Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) and a Certified Grief and Bereavement Specialist with 33 years of experience providing therapy to children, teens, adults and older adults. Heidi’s specialties include working with grief and bereavement (including loss due to suicide), anxiety, depression, self-esteem, social skills issues, teens at risk and life transitions…. Read more »
Ashley Copeland, LGMFT
Ashley Copeland is a Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (LGMFT) who was thrilled to join Jonah Green and Associates in the summer on 2019. Ashley has provided therapy for individuals, couples, and families at the University of Maryland Center for Healthy Families as well as Greenbelt CARES. She treats children, adolescents, and adults… Read more »
Katherine Doyle, LMSW
Katherine is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who has over 20 years of experience providing individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. She has treated individuals with anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders, among other behavioral and mental health challenges… Read more »
Jingshuai Du, LGMFT
Jingshuai (Jing) Du is a Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist (LGMFT) and a neurodiverse couple therapist certified by Asperger/Autism Network (AANE). Before joining Jonah Green and Associates in 2022, she provided individual, couple, and family therapy at the Family Center at Kansas State University for three years and at the Marriage and Family… Read more »
Chris Erb, LGMFT
Chris is a Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapy who joined Jonah Green and Associates in the summer of 2021. He provides couple, family, and individual therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. Chris provided therapy for two years at the University of Maryland Center for Healthy Families, working with individuals and families struggling with anxiety… Read more »
Jennifer Firestone, LCSW-C
Jennifer Firestone is a Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C) with over 26 years of experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She has provided therapy in various settings, including hospitals, therapeutic foster care, a residential treatment facility, and a private nonprofit agency… Read more »
Shannon Golub, MSW Student Intern
Shannon Golub is an advanced standing MSW intern whose program training has focused primarily on therapy with teens and young adults. Before her graduate work, Shannon worked as a volunteer with adolescents and adults in a variety of counseling settings. She is joining Jonah Green and Associates in the fall of 2022, where she will continue to work with individual clients and expand her practice to families and couples… Read more »
Paul Higgins, JD, LMSW
Paul is a Licensed Masters Social Worker who joined Jonah Green and Associates (JGA) as a psychotherapist in 2022. Before joining JGA, he provided therapy at MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Program and interned at JGA as part of his clinical training. Paul works with individual clients of all ages facing a variety of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral concerns, difficulties coping with life stressors, emotion regulation, self-esteem issues, and relationship difficulties… Read more »
Sheva Melmed, LCSW-C
Sheva Melmed, LCSW-C, has 15 years of experience working children, teens, adults and their families in several school, hospital and office settings, including YMCA Youth and Family Services, Episcopal High School, and Suburban Hospital. She is especially passionate about working with children, teens and their families to create a vibrant and nurturing family life… Read more »
Yasmin Meyers, LCSW-C
Yasmin Meyers is a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) with 18 years of experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families with various concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, divorce, and other life transitions… Read more »
Lori Rothfeld, JD, LMSW
Lori is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who enjoys working with diverse populations including pre-teens, adolescents, adults, and families. She has expertise assisting clients with depression, stress and anxiety, life transitions, relationship difficulties, self-esteem and trauma, and in supporting families with children with intellectual and developmental differences… Read more »
Ann C. Scheiner, LCMFT
Annie Scheiner, a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist, joined Jonah Green and Associates in 2008. She works with individual, couples, and families. Ms. Scheiner has provided therapy at the University of Maryland Center for Healthy Families, treating children, adolescents and adults, and worked for 15 years with families at the Parent Encouragement Program in Kensington, MD. She works with a variety of populations and presenting problems, and is particularly skilled in treating anxiety, depression, acting-out behaviors, and acting-in behaviors (such as withdrawal, avoidance, or isolation). She supervises therapists-in-training and holds certificates in play therapy and family… Read more »
Abigail Schwartz, JD, LMSW
Abigail is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who provides individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, families, and individual adults. She also enjoys working with parents and giving parent consultations. Abby has a variety of training and experiences that equips her to address multiple issues, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, social skills, trauma, grief and loss, addiction, and acting-out behaviors. She also addresses family communication in addition to problems in relationships… Read more »
Farah Shirazi, LMSW
Farah is a licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with experience working with children, adolescents, emerging adults, and families in multiple private practice and agency settings. As a child advocate and supporter of early intervention, she is passionate about the power of therapeutic play. Farah pairs attunement with the integration of evidence-based, relationship-focused play therapy… Read more »
Jess Silbermann, LCSW-C
Jess is a Licensed Clinical Social worker with more than ten years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in multiple settings, including outpatient mental health, community, and home-based settings. Jess feels strongly that her work with clients is most successful… Read more »
Kathy Voglmayr, LCSW-C
Kathy Voglmayr, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, joined Jonah Green and Associates in 2012. Kathy has a direct, down- to- earth style, and a keen ability to integrate a variety of treatment methods that build upon her client’s strengths. Ms. Voglmayr has worked with children, adolescents, couples and families in a variety of settings, including therapeutic foster care, adoption agencies, multicultural youth centers, and mental health clinics, since 2000. She views therapy as a collaborative relationship between herself and all members of the families she works with… Read more »
