Barbara Currano, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Alpha Omega Clinic, recently spoke to a group of over 100 young adults at the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center. The title of Barbara’s presentation was “How to P.I.C.K. a Partner” with “PICK” standing for Pre-marital Interpersonal Choices and Knowledge. The presentation is based on an educational program [...]

In a recent interview, Dr. Lianna Bennett, a psychologist at Alpha Omega Clinic’s Fairfax office, offered warning signs that a child is being bullied at school, and provided steps that parents and educators can take to help children who may be the target of bullying. Dr. Bennett has worked in Catholic schools to prevent bullying and [...]

This month, Alpha Omega Clinic is excited to announce the opening of a new clinic location in Alexandria, Virginia at St. Rita’s Catholic Church.  Two new clinicians, Marie Mavretich, LGPC and Su Li Lee, Psy. D. will be available on Tuesdays to see clients in Alexandria. Marie is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor. She received her [...]

In their September 23rd issue, the National Catholic Register interviewed Alpha Omega Clinic psychologist Dr. Margaret Laracy on how she became interested the study of beauty and its psychological benefits.  Dr. Laracy recounts that it was primarily through the writings of Pope Benedict XVI, Msgr. Luigi Giussani and Kennth Schmitz that she “became increasingly aware [...]