Rhode Island may be small, but it has big attractions, such as its beautiful shorelines. In life, you can sometimes feel small and insignificant. However, you are destined for great things. All you have to do is find your purpose.
A counselor can help you find your purpose and allow you stand among the crowd despite your size.
Welcome, and congratulations on taking the first step in working towards your goals and resolving your problems. Taking the first step is usually the hardest so you have already overcome one obstacle. I work from a strength-based reality approach. In other words, I believe that everyone has strengths and if we can identify those strengths together, we can perhaps help you to work through or manage your current concern. In addition, you are not defined by any problems that you have. Working from the reality base is just like it sounds. That is, we have to...
My practice and interventions start where you are. I specialize in working with clients struggling with a wide range of stressors. I do not believe in a one size fits all model, and will pull from different perspectives and approaches to utilize interventions that best fit your needs. We will work together to develop a treatment plan with achievable goals that makes sense for you. My training and experience as a yoga instructor guides my interventions in being keenly aware of the mind/body connection and the impact of emotional health on the physical body. I ...
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Working in the field for 10+ years, I have experience in many areas including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship building, and parenting. First and foremost, I believe in establishing a therapeutic and collaborative relationship to facilitate effective counseling and to provide the best outcomes. In therapy, I am supportive, compassionate, and am present with individuals both in times of struggle and need, as well as, times of achievement and progre...
Hi there! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Rhode Island. I have experience in treating individuals from 2 years old through adulthood. I have worked in a variety of settings including: home-based, outpatient, group therapy, school-based, and early childhood programs, and am now excited to expand my practice into online therapy. I frequently support individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, trauma, grief/loss, low self-esteem, interpersonal conflicts, and difficult life transitions. Within my career as a mental hea...
Hello, I am a psychologist licensed in the state of Rhode Island. I have over 30 years of experience in psychology, as therapist and as professor, preparing other doctoral level psychologists for their careers. Before becoming a psychologist, I worked for ten years in the area of elementary education, focusing on remedial and gifted reading and math. As a psychologist, I have worked in private practices, hospital-based practices, and university settings. My approach to therapy is holistic, strength-based, and developmental, and uses the methods and tools...
Hello, and welcome! My name is Kara Denahan and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Rhode Island. I have been providing therapy to individuals and couples for over 20 years. I want to share a little of my development as a therapist as I think this will give you a better sense of who I am, both professionally and personally. My undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Science in Design, specialty Photography. In my mid-thirties I decided to return to school and entered a master’s level program to study Marriage and Family Therapy at th...
Welcome! My name is Sophia and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. You have taken the first step on the journey to building a better life for yourself . Together we will create a space where you can figure out the changes you would like to make in your life to become happier and more fulfilled. In a non-judgmental, compassionate atmosphere we will talk about what has brought you to counseling at this time, review your strengths, explore what is really important to you and build the skills that will enable you to cope with the difficulties of daily living. ...
Welcome! Here is a little about me and how I plan to support you: I have a master’s degree in Counseling from Rhode Island College (2002) and am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in RI. I began my professional career working in substance abuse, a Methadone Clinic. I have also worked in a correctional facility with sex offenders, as well as with incarcerated juveniles that had a variety of charges, which was extremely rewarding to see the teens grow and change their lives for the better. Through this work, I achieved Sexual Abuse Specialist Certification via...
Welcome and congratulations. You have taken the first step in your journey toward healing and self-discovery. You have taken action for yourself to continue to be your best self. Your bravery is my continued hope. I am a Mental Health Clinician dually licensed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with 9+ years of clinical experience. I have provided therapeutic services in a multitude of settings: Outpatient, Inpatient, Residential, and Criminal Justice settings. I have experience working with individuals faced with some of the following challenges: anxiety...
Hello, and welcome to BetterHelp! My name is Andrea and I am looking forward to working with you. Starting therapy can be a big step and I want you to feel comfortable taking that step with me. I have a Master in Social Work from Boston University, as well as a Master in Public Health. My undergraduate degree is in the Study of Women and Gender from Smith College. I have 8 years of experience since earning my master's and, while I was in graduate school, I was working with youth and families involved with the state's welfare and mental health program. As a public ...
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. I have 28 years of experience in providing mental health counseling to individuals and couples in the state of RI. I would describe my style as "warm" and caring. I love helping people reach their individual potentials. My therapeutic persuasion is primarily cognitive-behavioral. I truly believe that the way in which we think and perceive an event is based upon life experiences and has alot to do with how we feel. If we can change the way we think, we can then change how we feel. I like to work collaboratively wi...
Hello, I am happy that you have made the first step towards healing. My name is Laurel Wood I am A licensed clinical social worker. Depending on the state I hold an LCSW or a LICSW license which basically means I can work with you independently based on your current issues. I graduated from Columbia University in 1993, so I have been working in this field for many years. I started out working at a private psychiatric hospital working at a partial hospital program and then moved to working inpatient. I am very familiar with major mental illness and negotiating the...
I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Rhode Island. For the past four years I have worked with children and adolescents as well as their families for a wide spectrum of concerns. I have worked with clients who struggled with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, existential and mid-life crisis, LGBT issues, PTSD, foster care and adoption, relationship issues, ADHD, and career challenges. My counseling strategy references CBT, narrative, person-centered, psychodynamic, and most importantly always promises Unconditional Positive Regard. My co...
Hello, I am a Licensed Social Worker and licensed Addiction Counselor. I worked as a School Social Worker in Pawtucket, RI and retired. I was based at a middle school but worked with all students, parents and staff in an inner city school for 17 years. The population was culturally diverse and presented with a multitude of issues. I also worked part-time as an Outpatient Therapist for 15 years and specialized in Trauma and Addictions. As a Social Worker for over 25 years I have worked with a variety of populations. I have worked with dually-diagnosed, chroni...
Aloha! I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in the the states of Massachusetts. Rhode Island and Hawai'i. During my time as a therapist, I have had the privilege of working with many different people in a variety of settings in Massachusetts and many of the Hawaiian Islands. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. My approach is working in partnership with my clients by providing a warm, confidential environment and to tail...
I am a licensed mental health counselor, but I don’t consider myself your “typical” therapist. I like to tailor my style to each individual client and family. My background, experience, and faith allow me a certain level of cultural awareness, which I believe goes a long way in successfully working with families across generations. My main goal is to help individuals/families work through whatever the current crisis may be, but also teach or enhance skills to help maintain stability. My counseling approach is individualized, as no one style or approach is right fo...
Hello there! My name is Kat and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over three years of experience providing counseling and therapy services. I have worked in a wide range of therapeutic settings including: partial hospitalization programs, individual therapy, as well as family therapy. I enjoy working with clients affected by anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, and relationship challenges from individual, group, and family work. Originally from Philly, I moved to Rhode Island during the summer of 2014. I received my undergraduate degree in A...
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Rhode Island. I have three years experience working in the field. My experience has primarily been in working with young children, adolescents and young adults in the child welfare and foster care/adoption fields. My expertise is in trauma, attachment and foster care and adoption related issues. Additionally I have experience working with depression, anxiety and self-harm related issues. In my clinical practice I use cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment theory and client centered approach to treatment. I a...
Welcome! I believe that every individual is the expert in their own life but can sometimes use a hand moving forward or overcoming life’s many challenges. Reaching out for help is the most important step towards your path of healing and wholeness. My goal is to help empower you to find what is working well and give you the tools to help change what is not working for you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Rhode Island. I have over 5 years experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of settings. Much of...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over two decades of experience working in program planning and administration in the areas of intimate partner violence, school-linked family services, and training in health professions. While most of my work has been in the "macro" arena, I am excited to expand my professional skills into clinical services. My approach is strength-based and person-centered. That means that I will work with you to identify your personal strengths and what you can do to change your circumstances. We'll work from a place of empowerm...
What Can Therapists In Rhode Island Help You With?
A therapist in Rhode Island can practice anything from marriage and family counseling to CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and can help with depression, stress, or anxiety.
They can help you set and achieve career goals, work on current issues you may be facing, or deal with your past. Around 546128 people are living in Rhode Island, and because an estimated one in four people are dealing with some form of mental illness nationally, it is likely that you or someone you know could benefit from the support of a licensed counselor.
Why Are Many Residents In The State Of Rhode Island Working With A Licensed Counselor?
The reasons people choose to see a psychologist vary, of course, but there are a number of reasons why starting therapy sessions on our platform can help you. Whether you live in the city of or in the Washington county, we can match you with a licensed therapist who can suit your needs.
Take a look at our extensive network of counselors and online psychologists in Rhode Island who are ready to help you get happy!
Popular Cities in Rhode Island
- Providence, RI
- Warwick, RI
- Cranston, RI
- Pawtucket, RI
- East Providence, RI
- Woonsocket, RI
- Newport, RI
- Central Falls, RI
- Bradford, RI
- Belleville, RI
- Wyoming, RI
- Centerdale, RI
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