Roberta Logwood holds a BA in psychology from George Washington University and a Masters of Social Work from Catholic University School of Social Services. She is licensed by the Virginia Board of Social Work to practice clinical social work and is a member of NASW and EMDRIA.
For more than twenty-five years, she has provided therapeutic counseling to those whose lives have been disrupted by:
* depression
* anxiety disorders
* grief and complicated bereavement
* the effects of trauma, abuse, violence or neglect
* relationship problems, marital discord, divorce
* ineffective communication
* critical illness, chronic pain
She has received training in divorce mediation, has facilitated support groups for professionals involved in end-of-life services, has presented to parent-education groups in the metropolitan area, and has served as expert witness in child custody cases in Virginia and Maryland. She received advanced training in EMDR, an innovative therapeutic technique for trauma reduction and affect regulation.
Before joining the Counseling Center of Fairfax in 2002, she worked at Tri-County Youth Services (1983-1985) and with Dr. Phyllis Daen at the Virginia Psychological Institute (1986-2002)