About Me
Dr. Beams is a medical doctor focused on helping families and individuals of all ages live with meaning and fulfillment through holistic wellness. She has worked nationally to improve access to health for all Americans, from advising the White House and Governor’s health policy teams, to providing primary care for over 2000 families in central Maryland.
She has been working as a pediatrician for two decades. Finding it difficult to find satisfying solutions to the growing mental health crisis, she developed a preventive program to decrease anxiety, depression, and wellness challenges before they deepen. Dr. Beams has completed the University of Pennsylvania certificate in positive psychology, the Cornell University specialization in wellness coaching, and the University of California at San Diego certificate in managing as a coach. Dr. Beams also holds RYT 500 Yoga teacher certification, and teaches yoga at Lifetime Fitness.
Dr. Beams has 4 thriving adult and teenage children, and a supportive and deeply loving husband. Her family is her inspiration to keep striving for fulfillment through service to others.
Certifications
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University of Pennsylvania: Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization
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Cornell University Wellness Counseling
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UC Davis Coaching Skills for Managers Specialization: Managing as a Coach
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National Wellness Institute
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American Academy of Pediatrics
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American Board of Pediatrics
