About Us
Amy HooperAmy Hooper, MSW, LGSW

Director, Another Look at Healing, LLC


Amy uses her warm personality along with her holistic approach to engage her clients in the therapeutic process. She has a supportive, collaborative relationship with clients, allowing for deep personal growth and healing. She uses practical, solution focused interventions to tailor therapy to meet the specific needs of each individual client. She has experience working with individuals, couples and families. Her specialties are stress and anxiety, depression, women's wellness issues, difficult life transitions, relationship issues, and job related concerns. Amy uses an empowerment perspective to help clients explore their inner selves to find their personal strengths.

Amy holds a Masters degree in Social Work with a Clinical focus in Mental Health from The University of Maryland, School of Social Work. Throughout her Master's degree, she worked with a variety of individuals with a range of issues to help them find the paths to happier, healthier, more fulfilling lives. Amy is also certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), a specialized training to help individuals and organizations during crises. Amy has recently become a member of the National Association of Professional Women, an organization recognizing the country's most accomplished professional women.

In order to reach out to more individuals in need, Amy opened her own private practice, Another Look at Healing, LLC in Montgomery County, MD. The focus of this practice is on you, the client, and what your needs are. To make an appointment to meet with Amy, call today 240-274-5680.




Lev Grotel, MSW, LGSW, Psychotherapist, Another Look at Healing, LLC

Lev GrotelLev has a great capacity to relate well to many types of clients and form a strong alliance with them.  This relationship helps his clients feel at ease and allows them to safely begin exploring their issues and themselves.  His passion is working with individuals, both adults and teens, as well as with couples.  Lev customizes his approach to each person or couple using a variety of theories and techniques.  He is committed, motivated and passionate about his client’s well-being, healing and growth.  Lev helps his clients in dealing with anxiety and stress, panic attacks, depression, low self-esteem, ACOA issues, abuse and trauma, sexual identity concerns, life transitions, interpersonal issues, relationship problems and family struggles.

One of his strengths is problem solving with clients in crisis regarding specific “what to do” questions.  By brainstorming together he helps clients regain their balance and find an appropriate course of action.
Lev holds a Masters degree in Social Work with a Clinical focus in Mental Health from The University of Maryland, School of Social Work.  Throughout his Master's degree, he worked with clients ranging from people with severe mental illness to university students in group and individual therapy settings. To make an appointment to meet with Lev, call today 240-274-5680.

We are also involved in the following community groups for Providers:

    * Support And Referral Group (SARG) - A professional group for wellness providers of several disciplines to meet monthly to discuss a holistic approach to healing.
    * Business Owners in Private Practice (BOPP) - A group for small business owners to discuss changing trends and changing business models.
    * Therapists In Practice (TIP) - Another professional group specifically for Psychotherapists, Psychologists, Professional Counselors and Social Workers to discuss clinical and business practices.

If you are interested in joining any of these groups, call today for more information at 240-274-5680 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it !
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