Barstow Acres Counseling Center is a 501 C3 non-profit organization located in Prince Frederick, Maryland. We are a United Way member Agency. BACC is the vision of Sonia Hinds, APRN,BC. Ms. Hinds is a registered nurse with a Master's Degree in mental health nursing and a clinical specialist-psychotherapist. Ms. Hinds recognized the need for additional quality mental health services for young children and families in a family setting with specific modalities for children such as play therapy, art therapy, and sandtray therapy. In addition to individual, group, family therapy, we also offer therapeutic summer camp and parenting workshops. ****2008 Donors for Summer Camp, General Donations & Community Partners ?Broadview Baptist Church ?Arts Council of Calvert County ?Dawn Tucker ?Eugene Roberts, Jr. ?Ira Fetterhoffer ?Leslie Downs ?Mark Spitler ?Lauretta Grier ?John T. Doran ?Kay Mohler ?Keossean Foundation ?Ethel Clark ?Ruth Reid ?Rotary of Northern Calvert *****From La Plata, Charles County and points West: Take MD-Route 5 South to MD-231/Prince Frederick Road. Turn left onto MD-231 and follow MD-231 across MD-2 South/ MD-4 South. Turn Right onto Main Street, Prince Frederick. Barstow Acres is located at 590 Main Street, on the left hand side past the State Police barracks. From Dunkirk and points North: Take MD Routes 2&4 South Turn Left onto Church Street in Prince Frederick Turn Right onto Main Street. Barstow Acres is located at 590 Main Street, on the left hand side past the State Police barracks. From St. Mary?s County and points South: Take MD Route 4 North Turn Right onto Main Street/ MD-765, in Prince Frederick Barstow Acres is located at 590 Main Street, on the right hand side! ***** Clinical Services: Individual therapy Social Skill Therapy Parent Training Therapeutic Summer Camp Annual Parent Empowerment Conference/Workshops *** Individual therapy for children and adolescents ages 2-18 and adults for issues related to anger, divorce, grief and loss, ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, selective mutism, behavior management, depression and other related problems. Treatment modality for children includes: play therapy, art therapy, sandtray therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy, assertiveness training and supportive psychotherapy. Play therapy approach is Child-Centered play and Gestalt approach. We offer individual therapy to children, adolescents and adults for issues including but not limited to: ? Depression ? Anger ? Separation and Divorce ? Grief and Loss ? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/ADD ? Anxiety Disorder ? Bipolar Disorder ? Behavior Problems **** Become an AmeriCorps*VISTA at Barstow Acres Children's Center! A mature individual is needed starting July 2008 for event planning, fund raising, grant-writing, outreach and much more! No experience necessary, training provided. If you are enthusiastic about leaning these skills and interested in children's work, this position is for you! To apply, contact Barstow Acres Children's Center at barstow.acrescc@yahoo.com. If you have a special talent and would like to volunteer in our summer camp, please give us a call. Ten reliable volunteers are also needed for our various fundraising activities. College Internships We offer internship opportunity during our yearlong programs and summer camp. Psychology, education, sociology, social work, creative arts, recreation therapy major would benefit from our program. All others may inquire. Adopt a camper campaign: ** Funds are solicited from the community in the amount of USD 200.00 to enable a child to attend camp for at least one week. Donation letters are available to distribute to friends and family members. Fundraisers are held during the year as well. Every summer we award numerous scholarships to deserving children, thanks to the United Way of Calvert County, Calvert County Arts Co
590 Main St, Prince Frederick, MD 20678,
30.2 mi