Summary

George Wanke is a Licensed Clinical Social worker with 49 years of experience working with a wide variety of clients, from pre-teens to adults. George specializes in treating individuals who are struggling with mood management, thought distress, and behavioral mental health conditions such as ADHD, conduct disorder, or substance abuse issues. George received his Master’s in Social Work from the University of Kansas and was a Family Therapy Training Supervisor for the Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry. George has a strong familiarity with cognitive behavioral therapy, as well as DBT, and has taught DBT classes to groups in the past. George believes that validation is a key component of the therapy process and setting mutually accepted goals is one of his favorite parts of working with clients. By partnering with George, he can help you to process major life transitions, mental health conditions, or interpersonal issues with a growth mindset, sharing his own experience and wisdom to guide your progress within each session.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Kansas
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Alexandria

6076 Franconia Rd Suite DAlexandria, VA 22310

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Med School: University of Kansas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by George Wanke

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

George Wanke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

George Wanke has the following area of expertise

  • Clinical Social Work

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Kansas.

NPI Number

George Wanke's NPI number is 1437120227.

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Where is George Wanke's office located?
George Wanke's office is located at 6076 Franconia Rd Suite D, Alexandria, VA, 22310.
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