In Person Therapists in Johnston, RI
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You may be feeling overwhelmed with painful emotions, consumed by negative thoughts, or lack energy and drive you once had. Perhaps you feel stuck, stressed, scared or isolated. During these times of struggle it is important to know that you are not alone and help is available. Together we will work to you get back on track, or even build a new track to get you to where you want to be.
You may be feeling overwhelmed with painful emotions, consumed by negative thoughts, or lack energy and drive you once had. Perhaps you feel stuck, stressed, scared or isolated. During these times of struggle it is important to know that you are not alone and help is available. Together we will work to you get back on track, or even build a new track to get you to where you want to be.
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Aliza Bogdanich leverages extensive experience in therapy and recovery as a Primary Therapist at Ocean State Recovery Center, Rhode Island. With academic qualifications including a Master of Education in Counseling & Human Development and a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing from Saint Lawrence University, her education underpins a solid grasp of human behavior. Previously, Aliza enriched her expertise working as a Life Coach at Herren Wellness and a Counselor at Gosnold Treatment Center, assisting individuals battling substance use and mental health issues.
Aliza Bogdanich leverages extensive experience in therapy and recovery as a Primary Therapist at Ocean State Recovery Center, Rhode Island. With academic qualifications including a Master of Education in Counseling & Human Development and a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing from Saint Lawrence University, her education underpins a solid grasp of human behavior. Previously, Aliza enriched her expertise working as a Life Coach at Herren Wellness and a Counselor at Gosnold Treatment Center, assisting individuals battling substance use and mental health issues.
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Taylor Raposa is a Rhode Island College Alumni where she graduated cum laude with Bachelors in Psychology and Chemical Dependency/Addiction Studies. Taylor graduated in 2020 and has since obtained her Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors license.
Taylor Raposa is a Rhode Island College Alumni where she graduated cum laude with Bachelors in Psychology and Chemical Dependency/Addiction Studies. Taylor graduated in 2020 and has since obtained her Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors license.
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I believe therapy can be useful in navigating your life's journey. I provide a confidential and uncritical environment for people to talk about their thoughts, feelings, hopes and concerns. I will listen, question and comment to better understand the underlying issues that may cause you distress. I will assist you in gaining insight and knowledge while offering assistance in coping and making better choices to enrich your life. Treatment is based on individuals needs, whether it be internal conflicts, interpersonal issues or practical problems.
I believe therapy can be useful in navigating your life's journey. I provide a confidential and uncritical environment for people to talk about their thoughts, feelings, hopes and concerns. I will listen, question and comment to better understand the underlying issues that may cause you distress. I will assist you in gaining insight and knowledge while offering assistance in coping and making better choices to enrich your life. Treatment is based on individuals needs, whether it be internal conflicts, interpersonal issues or practical problems.
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I am a Recovery Coach and Case Manager at Ocean State Recovery Center. I have a bachelors in Psychology and am currently working on my LCDP supervision hours. I am also a person in longterm recovery and it is my passion to work others and help them in anyway I can to get back on track to a life free from drugs and alcohol.
I am a Recovery Coach and Case Manager at Ocean State Recovery Center. I have a bachelors in Psychology and am currently working on my LCDP supervision hours. I am also a person in longterm recovery and it is my passion to work others and help them in anyway I can to get back on track to a life free from drugs and alcohol.
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Jessica Krizman
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Johnston, RI 02919
Waitlist for new clients
Hi! My name is Jess and welcome to my profile! I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been working in this field since 2014. I have worked in many diverse settings including local psychiatric hospitals, intensive home based services for children and their families, weight management counseling services, and currently I am a clinician working in psychiatric emergency services. I recently opened my own practice and have started taking on new clients.
Hi! My name is Jess and welcome to my profile! I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been working in this field since 2014. I have worked in many diverse settings including local psychiatric hospitals, intensive home based services for children and their families, weight management counseling services, and currently I am a clinician working in psychiatric emergency services. I recently opened my own practice and have started taking on new clients.
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I provide a warm, welcoming, laid back and safe environment, which allows for a positive experience. Life faces us with many challenges, and I work with individuals to overcome those obstacles. I provide an objective view to assist you through whatever it is you are facing. I work to fit your specific needs and I empower my clients to learn and implement skills to help them through their challenges. We will work collaboratively through the entire process, as we both need to be equally invested to help drive success.
I provide a warm, welcoming, laid back and safe environment, which allows for a positive experience. Life faces us with many challenges, and I work with individuals to overcome those obstacles. I provide an objective view to assist you through whatever it is you are facing. I work to fit your specific needs and I empower my clients to learn and implement skills to help them through their challenges. We will work collaboratively through the entire process, as we both need to be equally invested to help drive success.
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I am a Recovery Coach and Case Manager at Ocean State Recovery Center. I have a bachelors in sociology and criminal justice. I enjoy seeing individuals reach their full potential by engaging in a program of recovery. I am here to assist individuals by ensuring that they have all of the resources they need to be successful throughout the treatment process.
I am a Recovery Coach and Case Manager at Ocean State Recovery Center. I have a bachelors in sociology and criminal justice. I enjoy seeing individuals reach their full potential by engaging in a program of recovery. I am here to assist individuals by ensuring that they have all of the resources they need to be successful throughout the treatment process.
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Michelle M Harrington
Counselor, MA, LCMHC
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
Waitlist for new clients
Are you discouraged? Do you feel confused about certain aspects of your life? Does anxiety or sadness get in the way of things you would like to do? Do you worry about things you cannot control? Do you struggle to understand relationships in your life? Have you been hurt and don't know how to resolve the pain and anger? Have you thought of talking with someone but feel you should be able to solve things on your own? Therapy can lead you to confident places in which you become empowered to make the best choices to meet your own needs.
Are you discouraged? Do you feel confused about certain aspects of your life? Does anxiety or sadness get in the way of things you would like to do? Do you worry about things you cannot control? Do you struggle to understand relationships in your life? Have you been hurt and don't know how to resolve the pain and anger? Have you thought of talking with someone but feel you should be able to solve things on your own? Therapy can lead you to confident places in which you become empowered to make the best choices to meet your own needs.
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I believe in the power of a positive rapport building experience for all patients struggling with addiction and alcohol issues. I offer strength-building and self-empowerment approaches to client-centered care while addressing self-management skills. Clients learn how to become encouraged and motivated to believe in their own capacity for successful outcomes and attainable goals, while addressing Substance Use Disorder and subsequent complexities throughout the treatment process.
I believe in the power of a positive rapport building experience for all patients struggling with addiction and alcohol issues. I offer strength-building and self-empowerment approaches to client-centered care while addressing self-management skills. Clients learn how to become encouraged and motivated to believe in their own capacity for successful outcomes and attainable goals, while addressing Substance Use Disorder and subsequent complexities throughout the treatment process.
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Matthew Dunton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
Waitlist for new clients
Everyone deserves to have a voice, be heard, and be happy. Together, we will work to provide you the skills you need to make this a reality.
Everyone deserves to have a voice, be heard, and be happy. Together, we will work to provide you the skills you need to make this a reality.
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Life can be hard. Never give up! Are you looking for someone to help you work through anxiety, panic attacks, depression or family and relationship problems? Life's problems can not always be fixed but it helps to have someone that will help you get through it. Let's uncover your inner strength and work through the things that stand in the way of achieving your goals. As a therapist, I see my role as a supportive guide that will work along side of you to reach your goals and continue growing towards your greatest potential.
Life can be hard. Never give up! Are you looking for someone to help you work through anxiety, panic attacks, depression or family and relationship problems? Life's problems can not always be fixed but it helps to have someone that will help you get through it. Let's uncover your inner strength and work through the things that stand in the way of achieving your goals. As a therapist, I see my role as a supportive guide that will work along side of you to reach your goals and continue growing towards your greatest potential.
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Brightside Behavioral Health
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
Hello, I'm Nellie, a licensed social worker and therapist driven by a genuine passion for helping others. With a wealth of experience, I have supported clients facing various challenges such as substance use, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and familial/relationship issues. My approach is to meet clients where they are, offering support, problem-solving skills, and coping techniques as they navigate their concerns and strive for personal growth and improved relationships. Authenticity and honesty are fundamental to my therapeutic style. I want my clients to feel understood, empowered, and equipped with clarity regarding
Hello, I'm Nellie, a licensed social worker and therapist driven by a genuine passion for helping others. With a wealth of experience, I have supported clients facing various challenges such as substance use, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and familial/relationship issues. My approach is to meet clients where they are, offering support, problem-solving skills, and coping techniques as they navigate their concerns and strive for personal growth and improved relationships. Authenticity and honesty are fundamental to my therapeutic style. I want my clients to feel understood, empowered, and equipped with clarity regarding
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Ocean State Counseling &Wellness Ctr- ML McGuire
Counselor, MA, CAGS, LMHC
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
Now accepting Tricare for therapy and medication management. Do you ever feel stressed, overwhelmed, or just plain stuck? Having someone to listen can help a person move to a healthier place. We offer counseling to improve mood, functioning, communication, self-esteem, and connection. Why continue to have the same argument, repeat negative behavior, or avoid interacting? We take a holistic approach to problem solving, additional offerings; DUI counseling, Emotional Support Animal Evaluations, Trainings, prof. consultations, Ear Acupuncture, Reiki,and Clinical Supervision.
Now accepting Tricare for therapy and medication management. Do you ever feel stressed, overwhelmed, or just plain stuck? Having someone to listen can help a person move to a healthier place. We offer counseling to improve mood, functioning, communication, self-esteem, and connection. Why continue to have the same argument, repeat negative behavior, or avoid interacting? We take a holistic approach to problem solving, additional offerings; DUI counseling, Emotional Support Animal Evaluations, Trainings, prof. consultations, Ear Acupuncture, Reiki,and Clinical Supervision.
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I am a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor with a focus in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am committed to helping young adults navigate their journey towards emotional well-being. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a supportive environment. I have a passion for helping individuals by harnessing individual strengths to ensure a quality of care tailored to your unique needs and path through life.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor with a focus in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am committed to helping young adults navigate their journey towards emotional well-being. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a supportive environment. I have a passion for helping individuals by harnessing individual strengths to ensure a quality of care tailored to your unique needs and path through life.
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Lisa M. Rocchio, Ph.D. & Associates, Inc.
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Johnston, RI 02919
Lisa M. Rocchio, Ph.D. & Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary mental-health practice providing psychotherapy to adults, children, couples and families. Since 1997, Dr. Lisa Rocchio and a dedicated staff of experienced, licensed clinicians have offered professional outpatient mental health services to help clients improve their quality of life, health, relationships and interpersonal skills. Clinicians work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies and solutions uniquely suited to their individual needs. They balance an active, problem-solving approach with an emphasis on the societal and familial context of a person's distress.
Lisa M. Rocchio, Ph.D. & Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary mental-health practice providing psychotherapy to adults, children, couples and families. Since 1997, Dr. Lisa Rocchio and a dedicated staff of experienced, licensed clinicians have offered professional outpatient mental health services to help clients improve their quality of life, health, relationships and interpersonal skills. Clinicians work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies and solutions uniquely suited to their individual needs. They balance an active, problem-solving approach with an emphasis on the societal and familial context of a person's distress.
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Kevin Keoghan is a lifelong Rhode Islander, born and raised in Warwick. Kevin attended the University of Rhode Island where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. After spending time in the business world and finding recovery himself, Kevin made a career change into the field of addiction recovery in order to help others. Kevin became a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist with Anchor Recovery Community Center where he worked at the center as a recovery coach, on the mobile outreach team in the community, as well as being a responder to Providence’s Safe Stations program.
Kevin Keoghan is a lifelong Rhode Islander, born and raised in Warwick. Kevin attended the University of Rhode Island where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. After spending time in the business world and finding recovery himself, Kevin made a career change into the field of addiction recovery in order to help others. Kevin became a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist with Anchor Recovery Community Center where he worked at the center as a recovery coach, on the mobile outreach team in the community, as well as being a responder to Providence’s Safe Stations program.
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Better Beginnings Counseling Center
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
Waitlist for new clients
Welcome and thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. I have been working in the mental health field for over 25 years with experience working with all age groups who experience a variety of symptoms and diagnoses. My experience comes from working in hospital settings, outpatient clinics and group homes. Taking the first step is the hardest on your journey. I look forward to the opportunity to helping you on this journey to a better beginning.
Welcome and thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. I have been working in the mental health field for over 25 years with experience working with all age groups who experience a variety of symptoms and diagnoses. My experience comes from working in hospital settings, outpatient clinics and group homes. Taking the first step is the hardest on your journey. I look forward to the opportunity to helping you on this journey to a better beginning.
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Innovative Counseling Llc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified Verified
Johnston, RI 02919
If you are reading this, you have taken the first, the most difficult step to obtaining the help you have been looking for. Trusting someone new and making changes to your life are also difficult. Here you will find a safe space where you can be yourself, judgement free, and process what it is that might be a barrier in your life. My passion in life is helping others find and live to their fullest potential. To find their true self within and find happiness, by processing emotions, past trauma/present trauma, depression, anxiety, managing ADHD, or managing life transitions. I work with children, adolescents, adults, & older adult.
If you are reading this, you have taken the first, the most difficult step to obtaining the help you have been looking for. Trusting someone new and making changes to your life are also difficult. Here you will find a safe space where you can be yourself, judgement free, and process what it is that might be a barrier in your life. My passion in life is helping others find and live to their fullest potential. To find their true self within and find happiness, by processing emotions, past trauma/present trauma, depression, anxiety, managing ADHD, or managing life transitions. I work with children, adolescents, adults, & older adult.
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Rachel Mendelsohn
Pre-Licensed Professional, BA, Psych
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Johnston, RI 02919
With a B.A. in Psychology from UMASS Boston, Rachel understands human behavior and emotional well-being. She builds a trusting therapeutic relationship, allowing clients to explore their struggles in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Her warm and empathetic approach fosters openness and validation. At Emory Recovery Center, Rachel focuses on substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. She takes a holistic approach, addressing underlying emotional challenges and addictive behaviors. Rachel utilizes evidence-based practices like CBT, motivational interviewing, and DBT, tailoring treatment to individual needs.
With a B.A. in Psychology from UMASS Boston, Rachel understands human behavior and emotional well-being. She builds a trusting therapeutic relationship, allowing clients to explore their struggles in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Her warm and empathetic approach fosters openness and validation. At Emory Recovery Center, Rachel focuses on substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. She takes a holistic approach, addressing underlying emotional challenges and addictive behaviors. Rachel utilizes evidence-based practices like CBT, motivational interviewing, and DBT, tailoring treatment to individual needs.