Ellen Curran is a licensed independent clinical social worker who received her masters in clinical social work from Boston University School of Social Work in 2000. She works collaboratively with families, and adults in an empathetic, client centered hopeful environment. She respects the client’s strengths, making her clients aware of them so that they can utilize these strengths to improve their relationships, find self- acceptance and reach their goals.
Offering a calm accepting haven, Ellen utilizes CBT and mindfulness techniques to work with clients to improve self esteem for those who battle with ADHD, PTSD, OCD, anxiety/depression, anger and relationship issues that often appear during life stage changes.
When not working with her clients, Ellen enjoys travel, biking and working with local environmental groups.
Ellen meets with her clients on Tuesdays in the morning and late afternoon. Presently there are openings at 8:00 am, and 7:00 and 8:00 pm until they are filled.
Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Phobias
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
MA LICSW 111571
RI LICSW ISW01962
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Ellen has been accessible, warm and supportive. I look forward to continued work with her.
Written on Mar 01, 2022 after therapy with Ellen for 1 month
My first experience with Ellen made me feel very comfortable and allowed me to talk freely about my concerns.
Written on Aug 03, 2021 after therapy with Ellen for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and grief
Ellen has been wonderful and extremely helpful while dealing with such a juxtaposed divorce as well as way too many outside opinions! She’s Fabulous
Written on Dec 21, 2020 after therapy with Ellen for 3 months on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes
Ellen is genuine and caring. You can tell she loves people and working with them. I feel comfortable and safe when sharing with her.
Written on Nov 09, 2020 after therapy with Ellen for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and anger management
I find Ellen very supportive and understanding of what I'm going through. Even when I feel ridiculous for doing or thinking things she helps me feel validated and she motivates me to keep trying to improve myself.
Written on Aug 22, 2020 after therapy with Ellen for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and career difficulties
Ellen was extremely helpful with my anxiety. I was very overwhelmed with multiple things going on in my life and she helped me navigate through my priorities. She also helped me learn how to control my anxiety and have good ways to manage my thinking. I am very thankful for her help!
Written on Aug 12, 2020 after therapy with Ellen for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching