Charlene MacPherson LCSW-C (She|Her)

Self-proclaimed nerd and licensed psychotherapist, Charlene MacPherson uses nerd culture to create a safe and fun environment to explore the therapy process. She's also a mother, wife, podcaster, and owner of Nerd Adventure Therapy 20 (NAT20). Charlene's been playing Role Playing games for 15 years and Game Mastering for 5 years. She's been in the mental health field as a Licensed Certified Social Worker- Clinical for 13 years. Charlene offers Therapeutically Applied Role Playing Game social skills therapy groups for adults age 25 and up as a part of her therapy services in Linthicum, Maryland. She's a certified Therapeutic Game Master in the Game to Grow method of TTRPG therapy. And she has a podcast called Mental Health Quest which is about demystifying and destigmatizing therapy.