Wendt Center for Loss and Healing

With nationally recognized expertise in grief, trauma and mental health, the Wendt Center for Loss and Healing helps adults and children in the Greater Washington region rebuild a sense of safety and hope after experiencing a loss, life-threatening illness, violence or other trauma.

The Wendt Center has an established Board of Directors, composed of local, business and community leaders and an Advisory Council of national civic leaders and experts in the field of death, life threatening illness and trauma. In addition, licensed, master's-level therapists, psychiatric consultants, graduate-level counseling interns and trained and supervised volunteers work with the Center's various programs and provide direct services to the community.

Since 2002 the Wendt Center has been a member of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network consisting of the leading practitioners and researchers in the field of child trauma throughout the country. In addition, in 2003 the Wendt Center was recognized by the Catalogue of Philanthropy as one of the best charities in the Washington, DC region.

 

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