Judith Glasser, Ph.D.

Weinfeld Education Group, LLC Presents…

Diamonds in the Rough
Smart Kids Who Learn Differently

March 11- 13, 2010
University of Maryland
Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Biography:

Dr. Glasser is a child and family specialist who conducts psychological assessments and provides treatment to children, adolescents and their families. She is particularly interested in helping parents obtain a better understanding of their child, so they feel more able to help their child to be successful academically, socially and emotionally.

Judith Glasser has a particular expertise in issues related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and also treats children and teens that have learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, and social skills problems. Dr. Glasser is skilled at many therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavior therapy to children and teens and enjoys working with families in therapy as well.

She has been in practice as a clinical psychologist in the Washington DC metropolitan area for 25 years. A native Washingtonian, Dr. Glasser attended Oberlin College in Ohio where she obtained a BA in Psychology in 1972. After working for one year at NIMH as a research assistant, Dr. Glasser attended graduate school at the Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington D.C. and received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 1979.

For many years, she combined private practice with raising her two children who are now adults. She had a private practice in Springfield and Burke, Virginia for over 20 years, and joined the Chesapeake ADHD Center of Maryland in 2009.