Joanna has great capacity for empathy and is strongly committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for her patients. She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology and has 8 years of experience working in mental health. “I am incredibly grateful for the chance to connect with my patients and seeing them start to feel better fills me with an overwhelming sense of satisfaction and joy.” Joanna’s passions include going to concerts, hiking, winning over the hearts of animals, perfecting her Japanese,  and making others smile.

Madison completed her undergraduate degree in psychology at George Mason University and will be attending George Washington University to complete her graduate degree in Forensic Psychology. “Witnessing patients improve and live happier lives throughout their treatment course is the most fulfilling experience. Being there for everyone along the way is an honor!” She loves all superheroes, enjoys the outdoors, and appreciates an active lifestyle.

Jenny Tomlinson has been working in mental health since 2016.  She is a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and holds degrees in psychology and media studies. Before coming to work at Mclean NTC last year, she was employed by the City of Alexandria DCHS providing direct care to patients during the Covid- 19 pandemic. “I have so much respect for people who keep working towards the kind of life they really want, even after battling prolonged adversity.  Please have compassion for yourself and don’t give up.”

Victoria graduated from the University of Virginia with a bachelor’s in psychology and is now pursuing her graduate degree at George Mason University in clinical mental health counseling. Prior to working at MNTC, she was a wellness associate providing support to individuals recovering from substance use. “I find comfort in knowing that regardless of our trials and tribulations, we can find a path to healing.” Victoria enjoys sports, spending time with family & friends, and trying new restaurants!