Established in 1969, the HARBEL Community Organization has more than 90 members, including schools, churches, hospitals, civic associations, community groups and mental health centers. The organization operates an outpatient substance abuse prevention and treatment center that serves children and adults. It offers assistance with the development of self-esteem, decision making and problem solving skills. The HARBEL Community Organization provides counseling services for individuals, families and groups. In addition, the organization hosts social events, gatherings and outings for low-income individuals. It organizes homebuyer workshops that provide information on homeownership and mortgage financing solutions. The HARBEL Community Organization offers specialized treatment services for women with juvenile and criminal justice involvement. The organization is located in Baltimore.
Dr. Michael Spodak graduated from the SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1970. He specializes in Forensic Psychiatry and opened his private practice located in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1977. He has since been the leading expert witness on high profile cases involving lawsuits regarding lead paint and tobacco. The practice performs procedures including, but not limited to: ADHD Testing Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments Dementia Evaluation Disability Evaluation Independent Forensic Evaluation Psychiatric Evaluation Psychological Testing Worker's Compensation Evaluations
