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Joy Gilman
MA
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Framingham State Univeristy Joy Gilman
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Neurodiverse Teens and Emerging Adults
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Participants
Communities
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Communities
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
Groups
Adolescent Chronic Pain Groups (Virtual)
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This group provides an opportunity for teens to socialize and get support from others living with chronic pain. It also includes lessons on coping skills and activities to allow teens to live a full life despite chronic pain. Participants must be in high school (in person or online). Both Monday and Saturday groups are virtual. Participants can choose to join one or both groups. Monday group meets 4-5pm; Saturday group meets 9-10am. $150/month, limited sliding scale available. Private pay only, but I can provide bills to submit to insurance.
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Group Meets
Location
Framingham, MA 01702
Kink Interpersonal Process Group (Virtual)
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Are you kinky? Have you felt judged, shamed, or pathologized when you try to talk in individual or group therapy about your kinks and fetishes? Have you attempted to seek support only to find your lifestyle has become the focus other people’s fascination, or you’ve felt you had to hide part of who you are to not draw unwanted attention? Do you wish you had a place to work on your relationship issues with others who understand you? Group will meet weekly, beginning after Labor Day. Time TBD based on members' schedules. $150/month. Private pay only.
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Age
Non-Monogamy Interpersonal Process Group (Virtual)
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Do you practice consensual non-monogamy in any of its forms? Have you attempted to seek support only to find your lifestyle has become the focus other people’s fascination, or you’ve felt you had to hide part of who you are to not draw unwanted attention? Do you wish you had a place to work on your life and relationship issues with others who understand you? Join a new, online CNM interpersonal process group. Group will meet weekly, beginning after Labor Day. Time TBD based on members' schedules. $150/month. Private pay only.
Expertise
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