Biography
I work with individuals who struggle with challenges associated with eating, alcohol, prescription medication and mental health issues. If you have struggled with substances or believe you may have an addiction; have problems with eating whether binging, bulimia, have had or are thinking of weight loss surgery*; and/or if you suffer from a mood disorder, I may be able to provide tools to support y… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham Graduate School of Social Services | Masters Degree | MSW | 1997 |
Experience & Accolades
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical/Scholarly Journal Article | NASW Press | The Psychological Aspects of Weight Loss Surgery | 2005 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Social Worker - Sub-Specialty: Clinical
I work with individuals who struggle with challenges associated with eating, alcohol, prescription medication and mental health issues. If you have struggled with substances or believe you may have an addiction; have problems with eating whether binging,
Years In Practice: 21 (started in 2005)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Wood specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Holistic Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 0
Most Recent Review: None
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
Valerie Wood, LCSW, LCADC
47 North Franklin Turnpike Suite 1ARamsey, NJ 07446
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Addiction And Substance Abuse Counseling
- Addiction Treatment
- Alcohol Abuse, Anger Management, Behavior Problems And More
- Assessments
- Bariatric Surgery Evaluations
- Bariatric, Weight Loss, Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Clinical Assessment
- Clinical Social Worker
- Counseling, Individual Therapy, Clinical Supervision And More
- Weight Center, Bariatrics
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Valerie V Wood, LCSW, LCADC has not yet listed the medications that she commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Valerie V Wood, LCSW, LCADC accepts the following payment methods:- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
More info: I may provide a sliding scale for payment if you are eligible based upon financial circumstances, or work with you based upon the terms of your insurance coverage. I do have minimum terms, however I do not like to turn away individuals who are committed to recovery and willing to do the work.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Yes
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
While I do not work directly with insurance companies, I should be reimbursable based upon the specific terms and eligibility of your policy at the time services are rendered.