EMDR Therapists in Worcester, MA

I work best with people who have survived adverse childhood experiences, loss, abuse and trauma, and want to continue in their recovery from trauma. Learning about the nervous system and how it adapts/reacts to cues to alert us of potential danger which can assist in regaining control of ourselves and the capacity to tolerate overwhelming emotions and develop skills to cope and self regulate. I bring to the therapeutic alliance academic training and lived experience recovering from childhood trauma, sexual abuse, food addiction, substance use and cooccurring disorders such as PTSD and depression.

With an extensive history of working with trauma-impacted youth and adults, I look to bring peace and healing using a multi-faceted approach. Most of us go through life with our bodies and minds disengaged from one another; I believe we must bridge that gap in order to build & protect our internal peace. As an RPCV in West Africa to working with Deaf youth, I have been humbled to to align and ally myself with beautiful populations and cultures and believe that therapeutic rapport is the key to working towards goals set by my clients.

Our practice offers clients a chance to collaborate to create a strength-based, client-centered, holistic treatment plan that will allow the client to achieve their goals through a wide variety of interventions. Our group practice has a variety of clinicians who have an extensive history working with a wide variety of presenting problems, including mood and adjustment disorders, trauma, and family and relational issues. We will work with you to find creative and plausible solutions to the problems you are facing. We believe wellness is achievable, manageable, and sustainable for all clients.

Welcome! I'm Megan Welsh, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Massachusetts. With nearly 15 years of experience in the field and a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges, I offer a warm and empathetic approach to therapy. Common issues I address include life/family transitions, relational conflict, anxiety, and depression. I have a passion for working with people with shifting family dynamics like adding a new baby, becoming a foster parent/adoption or martial challenges. My experience extends to working with college students and medical professionals.

Welcome to MM Therapy, where healing is not just a service but an experience. Our dedicated team is committed to providing you with a safe and welcoming environment where your well-being and growth are our top priorities. With a focus on creating a fun and creative atmosphere, we are here to support you on your journey towards mental health and holistic healing. Trust us to partner with you in your healing process and experience the transformative power of our care. Together, we can create a brighter and healthier future for you.

I specialize in helping clients let go of the negative emotions that keep people anchored in the past or afraid of the future. These emotions are usually part of either an acute (one time) or chronic (on-going) traumas that a client has experienced in his or her life. Once the emotions are dissolved, the trauma no longer has power over a client and the client has more energy to enjoy life, both present and future.

Life is full of challenges: from relationships, families, friendships, to school and employment, to general hardships and life stressors. Traumatic experiences, physical and mental health challenges, discrimination, financial strains, etc., can further impact our capacity to live our desired lives. Increasing your ability to understand and work with your unique story can bring you increased happiness, hope, and rewards. My role is to help you or your loved one find the way to a better today through self reflection and understanding, building on present strengths, and developing new ones.

With over two decades of unwavering commitment to the field of mental health, I am a seasoned and compassionate counselor. I have extensive experience and diverse skill set that has empowered countless individuals to navigate life's challenges. I help have helped many people through life stage transitions, such as graduating school and transitioning into adulthood.

I have been trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and am a graduate of Assumption College. I hold a masters degree in counseling psychology. I am certified in both family counseling and children & adolescent therapy from the Aaron T. Beck Institute.

Hello! I do not currently have openings. However, I do own Kimina Counseling, LLC and we have immediate openings. Please see our page on Psychology Today or contact us at 774-243-0393. Thank you!

I love working with young adults who are experiencing relationship issues, family issues, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I've also worked with older adults for 10+ years and really enjoy helping them work through issues that tend to appear later in life like loneliness, isolation, loss, grief, and illness. After establishing trust and a strong therapeutic bond, my clients want to be as open and vulnerable as possible so they can process their feelings and work on improving their lives.

As a psychotherapist and a success coach, my approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. By creating a brave space and turning roadblocks into stepping stones, you are set on a path to discovery and self-acceptance. I help individuals actualize their full potential by developing a healthy self-conception. In addition to 12+ years as a licensed psychotherapist. I am passionate about the work with my clients. I promote safety, honesty, transparency, and tools to empower you in all areas of your life. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family and 2 kids. In my free time, I enjoy working out and eating a good meal.

Therapy is about you, it can help you learn to take control of your life and respond to challenging situations in new and satisfying ways. When you are feeling sad or anxious, having difficulty with relationships and important life choices, psychotherapy may be helpful by exploring strategies for managing anxiety or depression, reducing relationship tensions or couples conflicts, and coping skills for daily stress.The therapeutic relationship creates a unique safe space, I view it as a collaboration an environment where we can work together in an environment of mutual trust.

Maybe you're struggling to cope with life transitions like becoming a parent, changing a job, caring for a loved one, ending a relationship or starting a new one. Maybe life feels overwhelming and you feel lost at times. Perhaps you're struggling to cope with stress and anxiety. Maybe things that happened to you years ago, are getting in the way of living the life you want now. If you're ready to do the work and try some new strategies, I look forward to teaming up you to pursue the life you envision. I can help you re-focus on what really matters . Wherever you are in life, I will meet you there with openness and compassion.

Hi! My name is Alenka Larsen. I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker in Massachusetts and I work with children (10 and older), adolescents, and adults struggling with any of the following issues: OCD, depression/anxiety, trauma, body dysmorphia, and self-harm.

You spend your time doing everything for everyone else, while neglecting yourself and never feeling like you have done enough. You’re constantly procrastinating and feel dread about even the little things because it’s all too much. You worry that the plates in the air will fall, and everyone will realize you are incapable and incompetent. You feel like you are failing at everything, when, in fact, you’re killing it. It feels like a hard life is your destiny because of the trauma in your past. You want to break the cycle of that generational trauma, but you don’t know where to start. Sound familiar?

Welcome to my practice. The fact that you are here is a testament to your desire for a better future full of healing and growth. I am acutely aware of how difficult this first step can be, and I am here to support you on your journey. I firmly believe that establishing a strong therapeutic relationship is vital in helping my clients strive for the better. To that end, I always aim to provide a safe, open and non-judgemental atmosphere where my clients can comfortably explore the most intimate details of their lives.

Ray of Light Wellness LLC is an online mental health group practice servicing residents in MA, RI, & CT. We currently have availability for clients in MA & RI ! We are a dedicated team of therapists who seek to provide effective, accessible, and affordable mental health services. We care and value our clients. We are honored to guide our clients on their healing journeys. As a group we have an array of specialties and treatment approaches to meet clients' needs. Our goal is to help you become an expert on your mental health and acquire the skills to manage the challenges you are facing. Check out our IG page rayoflightwellnessllc

I am in Licensed Clinical Social work. Through the therapeutic process, I hope to help clients increase their self-understanding and draw on their own strengths and resiliency to improve wellbeing. Let’s work together to find your path to wellness by identifying barriers which may be keeping you from moving forward or healing from past experiences. I utilize a number of approaches which include but are not limited to CBT, trauma informed therapy/care, narrative therapy and motivational interviewing to help clients reach their desired goals. Most importantly I offer a multicultural, compassionate approach