Barbara Donesky
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Psychotherapist · The Barker Adoption Foundation
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Barbara Donesky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Psychotherapist, currently affiliated with The Barker Adoption Foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. As a mental health, Donesky contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chevy Chase, MD. They have been with The Barker Adoption Foundation for 28 years. Donesky holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Social Work (MSW), from State University of New York at Binghamton and University of California Berkeley. Core competencies include Family Therapy, Adoption, Grief Counseling, Supervision, Clinical Social Work. The Barker Adoption Foundation operates in the Consumer Services sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Chevy Chase, MD healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Barbara Donesky is one of them.
- 938 mental health professionals are based in MD (out of 29,095 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- Typical mental health compensation in MD: $42,000 – $105,000 (median $61,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of mental health professionals in MD: Sole Proprietor (61), Private Practice (23), Kennedy Krieger Institute (15).
- 4% of mental health professionals in MD hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 80% of mental health professionals in MD have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting mental health
Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Barbara Donesky is based in Chevy Chase, MD. They are currently affiliated with The Barker Adoption Foundation.
Barbara Donesky specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker Psychotherapist.
Barbara Donesky currently works at The Barker Adoption Foundation. They have been there for 28 years.
Barbara Donesky attended State University of New York at Binghamton and University of California Berkeley.
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Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
mental health professionals in MD typically earn $42,000 to $105,000 annually, with a median of $61,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.