Rene' Hood, LCPC, MD | Psychotherapist

About Rene' Hood

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Rene' Hood

Dr. Rene' has over twenty years of experience in mental health, beginning her career in the penal system, where she worked with inmates. She specializes in perinatal mental health, alcohol and substance addiction, addressing grief, IVF, postpartum depression, fertility challenges, and more. Rene' works exclusively with female clients, treating conditions such as anxiety, PTSD, depression, and OCD. She employs an individualized approach, recognizing the uniqueness of each client to help them achieve their best selves. Rene' holds a Bachelor’s degree in Christian Studies and Psychology, a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Bowie State University, and a PhD in Christian Counseling from LOGOS University. She uses tools like relaxation techniques, breathing exercises, and tension identification to help clients reduce the frequency, duration, and intensity of emotional challenges. Her therapeutic practice incorporates various modalities, including Reality Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Person-Centered Therapy. Dr. Rene' has helped raise 28 foster children, further enriching her understanding of human behavior and resilience. She emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, self-compassion, gratitude, and laughter as cornerstones of well-being. For Rene', this work is not merely a career but a calling—she approaches every session with a deep commitment to assisting her clients on their healing journeys. One of her favorite activities is dancing in the rain, a joyful expression of her belief in finding beauty and freedom in the moment.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Sondermind 19

Education and training

Bowie State University, Ma

NPI number

1174110928

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What practice does Rene' Hood work with?

Rene' Hood works with Sondermind 19.

What are common reasons for patients to see Rene' Hood?

Rene' Hood frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Rene' Hood on their profile.