Colleen Blanchfield, MD
Catherine Lander, RN
Tracy Shannon, RN
Sarah Tramontana, RN
Emily Bauman, PhD
Dan Dinsmoor, PhD
Micheline Toussaint, LCSW, RYT
Terry Kottler, LCSW
Ed Bilanchone
Susan Moore
About Us
Colleen Blanchfield, M.D.
Dr. Colleen Blanchfield, earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Wisconsin in 1981 with majors in Zoology and an independent major entitled bye Biology and Psychology of Women. After finishing her residencies in Neurology and Psychiatry at State University Health Science Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Colleen Blanchfield chose to begin her neuropsychiatric practice in Northern Virginia. She was attracted to the diversity of the area as well as the strong sense of family and community that she found here.
She had a successful Neuropsychiatric practice in Falls Church from 1992 to 2004. She was on staff at Dominion Hospital and Fairfax Hospital and performed electroconvulsive therapy at both hospitals. She has a life long interest in the brain, behavior and mind-body connections. She has opened this center with the intent of expanding her knowledge and her ability to help people help themselves. She moved her practice to Reston in early 2004 for personal as well as professional reasons. In both Neurology and Psychiatry, Dr. Blanchfield provides clinical assessment and evaluation as well as medication management. She is licensed to practice acupuncture in Virginia. She is married to another Washington-area physician and is the mother of two young sons.
Edward Bilanchone, RMT
Edward Bilanchone is a native of New England and began his training as a Ballet Dancer in 1970. He has taught dance, movement and exercise rehab since 1980. Persistent back problems led to the study of the Alexander Technique starting in 1986.
As a Certified Teacher of the Alexander Technique he has taught in hospitals and universities around the country. His specialty is to teach pain management skills that reduce and often eliminate pain. He also uses his skills to bring athletes and performing artists to their optimum performance level. Ed is currently writing a book combining his 16 year practice of Tai Chi and the Alexander Technique with his life-long passion for golf.
Susan Moore, M.S., RD
Susan Moore is a Registered Dietitian with over 25 years. experience in weight management and treatment of disordered eating. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Clinical and Community Nutrition from the University of Florida and a Master's degree in Adult Education from Virginia Tech. She was Program Manager for The George Washington University Weight Management Program, where she coordinated and led cognitive-behavioral groups. She was co-leader of the Women's Bulimia Group of Tampa and behavioral program leader for the Institute of Health maintenance, also in Tampa, FL. As the Northern Virginia Site Director for Virginia Tech's Dietetic Internship Program, Susan Moore supervises the research activities of newly graduated students of nutrition.
Susan is a member of the Virginia and American Dietetic Associations and the Washington Society for the Study of Eating Disorders and Obesity, having served on the latter's Board of Director for several years. Currently she serves on the Legislative and Public Policy Committee of the Board of Directors of the American Dietetic Association.
Susan offers individual nutrition counseling and group classes at Full Circle Neuropsychiatric Wellness Center.