Parent & Family Connection is a safe and professionally-facilitated resource for parents, guardians, and other family members that have a child (or children) or other loved one, in recovery or in active addiction. It’s a place to share support, wisdom, and perspective to help cope with the collateral effects of addiction. It is open to everyone and free of charge.
The Columbia Parent & Family Connection meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.
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Facilitator: Rebecca Tillemans, MS, LCPC
Rebecca has a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Social Psychology from Cornell University and a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York, Plattsburgh. Her last ten years of clinical experience includes work in wilderness therapy, acute psychiatric care, residential treatment for youth, and counselor for Ashley and Kolmac Clinic. Rebecca currently owns a private psychotherapy practice in Columbia, MD, where she specializes in treating anxiety, addiction, and psychological trauma. She continues to serve Ashley in the roles of: lecturer, workshop facilitator, Family Wellness Program counselor, and Family Connection group leader. She has been living in long-term recovery from addiction since she completed Ashley treatment in 2005.
