Playful Therapy Connections | Virtual & In-Person Therapy for Children, Teens & Adults | Individual & Groups
Celebrating Neurodiversity, Building Connections & Affirming Identities

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Leadership

Laura Morlok, LCPC, LPC, RPT-S™ (she/her)

Partner | Clinical Director of Counseling
| Counseling Supervisor

Serving MD, DC & VA virtually | Frederick, MD

Therapy for Ages 3 —> Adult | Caregiver Support | Clinical Supervision | Private Practice Consultation

 

Jaclyn Halpern, Psy.D. (she/her)

Partner | Clinical Director of Psychology | Psychology Supervisor

Serving MD, DC, VA, DE & PsyPact® States virtually

Therapy for Ages 3 —> Adult | Caregiver Support | Testing | Clinical Supervision

Clinical Team - Therapy & Testing

Alex Agiliga, Ph.D. (she/her)

Serving MD & PsyPact® States virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Neuropsychological Evaluations for Ages 5 —> Adult

Aliza Ifrah, LCPC, LPC (she/her)

Serving MD & DC virtually

Virtual Therapy for Ages 3 —> 18 | Caregiver Support

Emily Mattison, B.A., Doctoral Extern (she/her)

Serving MD virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Neuropsychological Evaluations & Therapy

Gabby Rios-Martinez, LCPC (she/they)

Serving MD virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Therapy for Middle School —> Adults | Couples | Polycules

Harleigh Robbins, LCPC, LGPC (she/her)

Director of Community Outreach

Serving MD, DC & SC virtually

Therapy for Ages 4 —> Adult | Caregiver Support

Janelle McCarthy, LCPC, LPC, RPT™ (she/her)

Serving MD & DC virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Therapy for Ages 3 —> Young Adult | Caregiver Support | IEP & 504 Support | Inclusion Coaching

Jennifer J. Hoover, PsyD (she/her)

Serving MD, TX & PsyPact® States virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Neuropsychological Evaluations for Ages 3 —> Adult | Therapy for Ages 10 —> Young Adult | Caregiver Support

Liz Cook, Ph.D. (she/her)

Serving MD & PsyPact® States virtually | North Bethesda, MD

Neuropsychological Evaluations for Ages 3 —> Adult

Lizzie Zabala, LGPC (she/her)

Serving MD virtually | Frederick & North Bethesda, MD

Therapy for Ages 4 —> Adult | Caregiver Support

English + Spanish

Mallory Simmons, LCPC (she/her)

Director of Counseling Internships | New Client Coordinator Team Lead

Serving MD virtually | Frederick, MD

Therapy for Ages 0 —> 6 | Caregiver Support

Tracey Biagas, LCPC, LGPC (she/her)

Serving MD & DC virtually | Frederick, MD

Therapy for Ages 4 —> Adult | Caregiver Support

Kate Meadows (she/her) - COMING SOON!

Serving MD virtually | N Bethesda, MD

 

Clinical Counseling Interns

Serving MD, DC & VA virtually | Under the supervision of Laura Morlok, LCPC, LPC, RPT-S™

Virtual Therapy for Ages 4 —> Adult | Caregiver Support

Behind the Scenes

Administrative Team