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Penny Zimmerman

Penny Zimmerman

Burtonsville, MD
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C
Penny Zimmerman is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience helping clients navigate their challenges and achieve meaningful change in their lives. Her clientele comprises intelligent and successful individuals who may appear to have it all on the outside, yet struggle with feelings of unhappiness or unfulfillment. Many seek her expertise to address issues such as mild to moderate anxiety, depression, trauma, and the complexities of life transitions.<br /> <br /> As a trusted resource for parents concerned about their children's emotional or behavioral difficulties, Penny involves them in a collaborative therapeutic process, providing realistic strategies they can implement at home. She is passionately dedicated to making a difference in the lives of her clients, leveraging her specialties in trauma work, loss, and grief, as well as her unique approach that includes techniques such as Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, CBT, Play Therapy, Sand Tray, and Art Therapies.<br /> <br /> Known for her warmth, support, and insightful nature, Penny also enjoys bringing a sense of humor into the therapeutic space, creating an environment that is both client-centered and holistic. Her belief in her clients' ability to effect change encourages them to explore this potential within themselves. By holding space for their growth and challenges, Penny guides individuals, couples, and families as they embark on their therapeutic journeys. The work is always in the journey, and she invites clients to take that courageous step forward together.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma

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