Dr. Ngo has extensive experience providing psychological services in diverse settings, including schools, hospitals, and community health environments. Her approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic theory, and mindfulness to provide individually tailored treatment for each client’s unique perspective. Dr. Ngo works with children, adolescents, and adults who experience a wide range of psychological issues including: affective disorders, anxiety, adjustment problems, chronic pain, sleep disturbances, eating disorder, traumatic experiences, and more.

 Dr. Anjelica Jackson Todd is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Maryland. She obtained her B.A. in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Washington College (Chestertown, MD) and her M.A. and Psy.D. (Doctor of Psychology) degrees from Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). She has extensive experience providing trauma-informed, culturally-responsive, and evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and adults as well as psychological evaluations.

     Dr. Anjelica believes that a strong therapist-client relationship is the foundation for clinical progress. She works to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can have honest conversations about their challenges and discover their strengths. Dr. Anjelica is committed to seeing her clients as whole people and honoring all of the unique factors that make up their identities including but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion/spirituality, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, etc.

     Dr. Anjelica believes that everyone should have access to high-quality mental health services. She tailors her therapeutic approach to meet the specific needs of each client, utilizing treatment models supported by research.  Dr. Anjelica is nationally-certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and has been intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She also integrates a number of treatment approaches including, but not limited to, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT); Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC); supportive therapy; motivational interviewing; and play therapy. Dr. Anjelica is eager to partner with you to identify and reach your goals.

     In addition to her role as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Anjelica is also Assistant Director of Psychology Training at CCCC. Prior to joining CCCC, Dr. Anjelica worked at the Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Kennedy Krieger Institute.

     When she’s not working, Dr. Anjelica enjoys spending time with her family, rooting for her favorite sports teams, and exercising. She has never met a beach she doesn’t love, she owns way too many books, and she never turns down a good dance party.

Anu Rao is a South Asian female clinician who holds a Master’s degree in clinical psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington D.C. She is a current doctoral candidate who is one year away from obtaining her doctorate degree in clinical psychology (Psy.D.). Anu believes that therapy is about creating a safe and supportive environment by meeting clients where they are while providing encouragement and guidance to help them overcome a number of various life challenges. She believes in therapy as a tool to help people discover their own strengths and abilities. Anu is trained in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and has received training in other areas, such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), family systems, and play therapy. Anu has experience conducting both family therapy and couples therapy, as well as individual therapy, and she is in the process of receiving Gottman Level 1 Training. In addition, she has a passion for providing culturally informed treatment to clients of all backgrounds and ages.