“Go in the direction of where your peace is coming from.” ― C. JoyBell C.
Barry Vanderwal is cofounder of Serenity Place LLC and the head of operations for the organization. He has over 27 years of overall work experience, which started with his time as a non-commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps Reserves. He has over 20 years of project and program management experience, primarily within the… Continue reading Barry Vanderwal
I have over a decade of successful experience in the Human Resources field. I am process and detail-oriented driven, and a strong believer in working together to create solutions between managers/supervisors and employees so that everyone can work in harmony. I have worked previously in the food manufacturing industry and most recently the transportation industry.… Continue reading Renee Estrada
I am a Maryland licensed social worker and have been providing therapy for children and adults since 2014. I received my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Salisbury University with a minor in Psychology. I currently hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from the same institution and possess an LMSW licensure. I am trained… Continue reading James McDaniel
My name is Nicole Donahue, and I am an LPC (TX) and am dually licensed in MD (LCPC). I am a graduate of University of Texas at San Antonio with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and was a part of Chi Sigma Iota honors society. I am currently pursuing my PhD… Continue reading Nicole Donahue
From an early age, I have found purpose and fulfillment in helping others. Although my path to clinical social work has been an unconventional one with many interesting detours, the goal has remained the same. After relocating from Southern California to Southern Maryland in 2011, I continued to build my skill set and give back… Continue reading Megan Taylor
I strive to help people discover more authentic and healthier versions of themselves through fostering hope, empowerment, and encouraging connection. I believe that the individual is the expert in their own lives. My role is to support my clients as they seek and explore what they need to meet their own individual goals. I have worked… Continue reading Amanda Leal, DSW, LCSW-C
As a licensed therapist, I am honored to be invited into the lives of my clients. Sharing your struggles with a stranger can be overwhelming and intimidating. My approach is to provide objective support, while we explore your struggles and help you find ways to improve your situation. I have been a social worker for… Continue reading Esther Vanderwal