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Penny Howland

LCSW · Florida · Online sessions

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About Penny Howland

Penny has always practiced in a blend of medical and mental health settings in various venues and with many different populations, including dialysis, the terminally ill, grieving, substance abuse, adjustment disorders of all kinds. Penny uses whatever treatment modality is best to meet patients’ goals . She believes strongly in the mind-body connection and has great respect for the resilience of the human being and the ability to adapt to life with balance and comfort. Penny received her BA and MSW from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. She is a member of ACSW and NASW. Also CAP for all addictions.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Penny Howland is serving from:

Florida

Years in practice

40 years

NPI number

  • 1669071304

License Details

FL LCSW SW1238

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