Therapists in Bristol, RI

I have 25+ years working in the field of mental health with children, adolescents, and adults. My wide range of experiences provides me with the knowledge and skills to help people through difficult times in their lives and guide them through the challenges, and sometimes, difficult transitions and adjustments. My job is to provide clients with new skills that empower them to look at their issues from a new perspective and empower them to engage in a change process.

The human struggle is a phenomenon that transcends time and cultures. It is a normal part of life to experience periods of sadness, confusion, hardship, and an overall desire for self-betterment. Therapy provides a secure environment for exploring the intricacies of the mind and deriving meaning from life experiences. Beginning can seem overwhelming, but it is a pivotal step in transformation.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker licensed in RI and MA with a specialty and certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C). I enjoy working with pregnant or postpartum women, adults, and adolescents. I have years of experience working with clients to manage and reduce issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting, life transitions, PMADs and postpartum issues, just to name a few. I very much enjoy supporting individuals in increasing self-esteem and self-compassion.

You deserve to be happy, productive and in control of your own decisions and journey. The human condition is one of joys and pleasure but also of uncertainty and challenges. Our goal together will to be learn from the challenges that have confronted you in life and to create a path forward that is meaningful, authentic and directed towards your own goals and aspirations. We will have fun, be creative and share in the optimism of the many awesome possibilities ahead. I have over 25 years of experience as an educator, counselor, trainer and mindfulness coach. I believe in an integrated approach that optimizes mind, body and spirit.

Hello! I have worked with children, families and adults for the last 23 years. I have a passion for working with individuals that are struggling with concerns related to anxiety, depression and life stressors. I have worked extensively with children as well as adults and enjoy working with individuals and families to build healthy communication skills between family members.

Accepting New Clients!........... Tranquil Minds Home Based Counseling specializes in behavioral health counseling for seniors age 65 and older and medically homebound adults. Treatment is offered in the client's home and/or via a HIPAA compliant virtual platform. The psychotherapist is Jennifer Jolly, LICSW, BCD. She has over 15 years experience working with the geriatric population as well as individuals with chronic medical conditions.

I have over Twenty years of experience in the human service field, and have been a licensed therapist for almost fifteen years. My diverse background ranges from adolescents, adults, couples and group counseling. I have extensive experience helping to treat symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Mood Disorders and other various symptoms. It is my belief that individuals can and want to continue to grow in their lives. Counseling is about creating a supportive environment to make this happen. My approach includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Thank you and I hope we can build a positive working relationship.

I specialize in treating pre-teens, teens, adults, and families. I have over 20 years experience treating clients struggling with behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorders, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, stress and anger management, poor self-esteem and codependency, life transition issues, complicated grief reactions, childhood trauma, divorce and family adjustments related to remarriage, adoption, trauma and loss.

Therapy offers a safe port in the storm allowing you to take time for yourself ~ to strengthen your mind, body and spirit. Psychological Wellness Center provides a comfortable, nonjudgmental and confidential environment with caring, knowledgeable, and invested clinicians to help you on your journey. Our clinicians believe that most often, the client holds the wisdom to resolve their issue. Our skills help to illuminate their path, and assist in removing obstacles, so the solution becomes clearer to them. We LOVE our careers as helpers and our clients tell us that this is evidenced in our work with them!

**NOT Accepting New Clients temporarily.** I truly believe that everyone could benefit from therapy. We focus on our health in so many ways, it is important to focus on our Mental Health too! I am specifically passionate about my work with women, empowering them through various phases of life and assisting with symptoms of anxiety and depression. Because of my work in child-welfare and adoption, I also specialize in trauma-related struggles in adults & children, as well as behavior management and positive parenting.

With over 15 years experience, I have worked with teens, young adults and adults who enter therapy for a variety of reasons. I have a unique ability to develop trusting relationships with my clients which supports growth, change and good mental health and am especially experienced helping individuals who struggle with anxiety, stress and depression. Life is stressful and can cause depression. I can help you learn how to manage your stress and depression.

We provide Counseling services with our Licensed Professionals. We value wellness and what it means to each individual person, children, adolescents and adults, which is why we are passionate about supporting people in leading well balanced and healthy lives. Many clients compliment us on our ability to respond to their requests in a timely manner and to establish a strong supportive and trusting relationship with them. We look forward to establishing that type of relationship with you.

Welcome! As a Holistic Therapeutic Coach, I work with resourceful, intelligent and resilient women who are curious about engaging in a personal growth and development process for the betterment of their lives. They seek self-trust, empowerment, personal freedom, relational intimacy and authenticity, mental clarity and heart-aligned forward action.

Everyone experiences challenging situations in their life. It's your honesty and self-awareness that has signaled you to reach out. You already possess the healing power of emotional, spiritual and social well-being. Reigniting your full potential is a goal that my years of professional counseling can help you achieve. I am honored to be available for our returning American Soldiers. I also enjoy Psychotherapy with individuals of the Transgender population. I have an expertise and soft-spot for Couples who have experienced infidelity problems. I believe that Grief and Loss is represented in many situations and I pride myself in Grief/ Loss Psychotherapy.

I am interested in helping all groups of people from all walks of life: including the LGBTQIA+ community, sex workers, and alternative lifestyles. My clinical interests and expertise include anxiety, OCD, depression, eating disorders, and racial identity. I believe that everyone is worthy of compassion, and through compassion, we can facilitate positive change.

Individual and Couples Therapy. You have one precious life. Obtain the relationship you want and deserve (including the relationship to your Self). Transforming both individuals and relationships by identifying and changing reoccurring patterns in order to enhance personal growth. This work includes providing both individuals and couples with the tools and resources that can transform their lives with meaning and happiness- to live the life they are meant to live. Trained in EMDR to assist with trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression.

When we change the way we think, we change the way we live. Perspective is key. I believe counseling is a space to explore the thoughts that hinder success and then transform them! Reshape the way we’ve learned to communicate with ourselves and with others. I am passionate about helping people develop new beliefs about themselves that support their values. What do you value? What are you currently doing that aligns with your values? What’s getting in the way? How do you overcome all of that? We live in a fast-paced society but counseling allows us to slow down, reflect, and figure out how to achieve our goals.

Therapy is an individual support we need in our lives. I'm grateful you have decided to take steps in the direction towards mental well-being and stability. It can be a long road to get to where you are. I enjoy using practical approaches in therapy so clients have tools they can practice and use. I utilize evidence-based therapy methods and practices.

If you or your loved ones are feeling helplessly overwhelmed, depressed, or anxious my professional guidance and support may help restore wellness. The ultimate power for change to a productive life is yours. As a licensed counselor, my role is to help you connect with your thoughts, feelings, your present state of being, and your desired meaningful life style. My goal is that you acquire coping strategies to be in control of your situation.