Venus Shirley Masselam is a Group Psychotherapy Psychologist based in Bethesda, MD and is specialized in Group Psychotherapy. Venus Shirley Masselam practices in Bethesda, MD and has the professional credentials of PHD. The NPI Number for Venus Shirley Masselam is 1770622136 and holds a License No. 02736 (Maryland).
The current practice location address for Venus Shirley Masselam is 8705 Burning Tree Rd, Bethesda, MD and can be reached out via phone at 301-365-3948 and via fax at 301-365-7501.
Location: 8705 Burning Tree Rd, Bethesda, MD, 20817-3054
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1770622136
Provider Name
Venus Shirley Masselam
Credential
PHD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
8705 Burning Tree Rd, Bethesda, MD, 20817-3054
Phone Number
301-365-3948
Fax Number
301-365-7501
Provider Enumeration Date
02/05/2007
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
8705 Burning Tree Rd
City
State
Zip
20817-3054
Phone Number
301-365-3948
Fax Number
301-365-7501
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
8705 Burning Tree Rd
City
State
Zip
20817-3054
Phone Number
301-365-3948
Fax Number
301-365-7501
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Adult Development & Aging
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in geropsychology, which applies the knowledge and methods of psychology to understanding and helping older persons and their families to maintain well-being, overcome problems and achieve maximum potential during later life. Professional geropsychology appreciates the wide diversity among older adults, the complex ethical issues that can arise in geriatric practice and the importance of interdisciplinary models of care.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Cognitive & Behavioral
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist who reflects an experimental-clinical approach distinguished by use of principles of human learning and development and theories of cognitive processing to promote meaningful change in maladaptive human behavior and thinking.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Counseling
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in general practice and health service. It focuses on how people function both personally and in their relationships at all ages. Counseling psychology addresses the emotional, social, work, school and physical health concerns people may have at different stages in their lives, focusing on typical life stresses and more severe issues with which people may struggle as individuals and as a part of families, groups and organizations. Counseling psychologists help people with physical, emotional and mental health issues improve their sense of well-being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises. They also provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of more severe psychological symptoms.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Clinical Child & Adolescent
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist who develops and applies scientific knowledge to the delivery of psychological services to infants, toddlers, children and adolescents within their social context. Of particular importance to the specialty of clinical child psychology is an understanding of the basic psychological needs of children and adolescents, and how the family and other social contexts influence the socio-emotional adjustment, cognitive development, behavioral adaptation and health status of children and adolescents.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Family
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist whose specialty is founded on principles of systems theory with the interpersonal system of the family the focus of assessment, intervention and research.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Classification
Psychologist
Speciality
Group Psychotherapy
Taxonomy
License No.
02736 (Maryland)
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in group psychology and group psychotherapy that is an evidenced-based specialty that prepares group leaders to identify and capitalize on developmental and healing possibilities embedded in the interpersonal/intrapersonal functioning of individual group members as well as collectively for the group. Emphasis is placed on the use of group dynamics to assist and treat individual group members. The specialty is applicable to all age groups, children, adolescents, adults and older adults, for a wide variety of conditions and concerns, and in numerous and diverse settings.
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