Columbia, MD Parent & Family Connection

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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Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Where: Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Room 170 • 7246 Cradlerock Way • Columbia, MD 21045

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.

These meetings offer a fun opportunity to reconnect with other Ashley grads in the area and provide supportive hands to the newest Ashley grads joining our ranks in recovery. For more information contact Alumni Services at Alumni@AshleyTreatment.org.

The meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month. 

Meeting Info:

Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Where: The West Side Club
1341 Wisconsin Avenue NW • Second Floor
Washington, DC 20007

New Jersey Parent & Family Connection

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 NJ Parent & Family Connection meetings are held on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month.

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Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Where: Burlington County Agricultural Center • 500 Centerton Rd • Moorestown, NJ 08057

Facilitator: Rich Sockriter, MS, LPC, LCADC

Rich is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 25 years of clinical and executive experience in inpatient, outpatient, and community health. He currently has his own practice with offices in Camden and Gloucester County, New Jersey where he works with individuals struggling with addiction and their families. His other specialty areas include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, addiction free pain management, group work, and equine assisted psychotherapy. He is a graduate of Loyola University in Maryland and holds a Master's of Science in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in substance abuse.