HI! I am licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) with a private practice in Jay, Maine. I have 9 years of professional work experience working with kids, teens and adults. I enjoy helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence issues , & mood disorders. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Adoption and Foster Care, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended Family Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dissociation, Domestic Violence, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy
ME LCPC CC5042
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Laurie Guay. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
She is best of the best.
You will open up to her without even knowing how
In very gentle and professional way she is going to guid you to go out of depression for sure
I'm so lucky to know you dear Laurie you changed my life for way better one for sure.
Written on Mar 02, 2023 after therapy with Laurie for 8 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
I'm not sure how, since Better Help matches patience to therapists but I would reccomend my therapist to any and everyone! She is incredible!
Written on Nov 17, 2022 after therapy with Laurie for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
I haven't worked with Laurie long, and this is my first therapy experience, but so far I've been very happy and she has already given me new perspective on some of my thought habits.
Written on Sep 23, 2022 after therapy with Laurie for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, and coaching
Laurie is very professional and knowledgeable and also kind and empathetic. She is actually the best therapist that I have had as she listens to me, offers great insights and also challenges me with homework and goals.
Written on Jul 12, 2022 after therapy with Laurie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd