Therapists in East Taunton, MA

I enjoy working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families to address the problems they see as holding them from achieving what they want in life. Solution-driven, I specialize in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders that stem from phase of life transitions, relationship issues, past traumas, substance abuse, grief/loss, parenting, and the need for social skill improvement. I have worked with clients on various issues, including minor alcohol-related disturbances, anxiety and depression, ADHD, anger, behavioral issues, bipolar disorder, career counseling, divorce, trauma and PTSD, and more.

I provide individual therapy to assist adults in gaining insight and increased coping abilities that are suffering from stress, anxiety, depression, self image and relationship issues as well as major life transitions( such career, relationship transitions , and first time parents). I enjoy processing / validating and skills based work, incorporating Solution Focused Therapy, DBT, CBT, and ACT and Motivational Interviewing.

Telehealth Provider Only Late evening appointment and weekends available. I enjoy working with client who are thinking and making changes in their lives but may need assistance moving forward. Helping people work through changes of stages and developing coping strategies to help with daily functioning. Individual Therapy is also helpful with children and families in helping regulate emotions and learn new coping skills that they are better able to adjust to their environment and respond in a healthy way.

I earned a Bachelor's degree in psychology from University of Massachusetts, Lowell, in 1989. I obtained my Master's degree in mental health counseling form Suffolk University in 1993. I completed my certification in graduate studies in counseling at Lesley University in 2006.

Accepting Referrals. Please be sure to complete referral form located on our web site and send to our email to help expediate the process of assignment. We are experienced in the following areas: trauma, wellness recovery, couples therapy, family therapy, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, domestic violence and can work with adults and children. Caring and effective clinician who will help and support you through your process towards wellness and inner healing. Over 20 years of Experience in the Field. Trained in Telehealth Servicing. We meet the client where they are at with their clinical needs.

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and families to work on a variety of conditions, including depression, bipolar, self harm, anxiety, ADHD, stress management, difficulty adjusting to life transitions including peer and family relationship issues. I have also worked with folks in the LGBTQ+ community who are having difficulty with their sexuality and gender identity. I can help with developing coping skills, communication skills, self esteem, and safety planning.

Fitzgerald Counseling Group has both male and female clinicians to work with children, adults, and couples with availability days, evenings, and weekends. Our clinicians have experience and expertise in working with individuals and families with concerns around anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, grief, substance use, gender dysphoria, ADHD, ODD, PTSD and other trauma-related concerns. We believe in compassionate, research-based care, and treat our clients with the utmost respect and courtesy. Please contact us directly if you would like to learn more about us, or are interested in meeting with one of our counselors.

If you have ever been at a loss for what to do or felt stuck in a situation that seemed to have no solution then please know that there is still hope. Regardless if it is complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression, there is hope. If you have a child with ADHD, ODD or another intellectual disability or have a history of that yourself, there is hope. It is my heart to meet everyone where they are at and to enable them to know that no matter what has happened in their life, no matter the trauma, there is light at the end of the tunnel.

My primary focus is building a genuine connection and individualizing my approach to each person’s specific needs. I have always believed that it is important to celebrate small and big wins in life. I work hard to meet clients where they are at and together, work to develop goals for best outcomes. I utilize many forms of therapy, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing all from a trauma informed lens. I enjoy working with all ages, especially those who identify as neurodivergent, those with disabilities, anxiety, depression and trauma.

My honest, straightforward, and solution-focused style is based on experience as well as my passion in working with individuals who are interested in bettering themselves and finding positive solutions to any challenges they may face. My many years of experience in the mental health field working with children, adolescents and their families and having worked in various settings, has enhanced my ability to adapt to each client's individual needs. Believing that everyone's healing path is different, I utilize this experience to offer diverse approaches to address the different needs, struggles, and goals that each individual may have.

Psychotherapy focuses on restoring perspective and building confidence in addressing life's challenges. Counseling can be an exciting and challenging experience. Together we can help you focus on and repair struggles from day to day life. Whether it be stress, worry, depression, conflict or even feeling "off", whatever it may be let's start this journey together and focus on creating a new chapter.

Video and Phone therapy now available! Individual, Couples and Family therapy.

Immediate Openings Available, Schedule an appointment 24/7 using our online booking system - Reimagine Counseling is a therapist owned and run practice, which means you will receive the highest level of care with a focus on evidence-based treatment. We provide individualized therapy to meet your needs from anxiety and depression to substance abuse, grief, loss and life changes. Reimagine Counseling specializes in treating the Mental Health needs of individuals, couples and families in Massachusetts.

It takes courage to listen and look deeply into troubling or unwanted thoughts and feelings. You may be struggling to redefine your identity and get a stronger sense of self. Life isn't going the way you had hoped. I help clients to deal with stress, anxiety, sadness, and relationships. Periods of depression and anxiety can upset the balance of relationships and fuel doubts, insecurities and fears. You do not need to struggle with your feelings alone. We will help you cope with feelings, strengthen yourself, improve your relationships and find hope during life challenges. Let's remove the obstacles to living your greater self now.

Life can be very challenging at times. Often, we find ourselves in places, wondering how did I get here? Or not again? Although the details may be different, you will find repeated themes in your life. The first step in solving any problem is to identify the problem. We will work together to gain an understanding of: why you are where you are at this time in your life, what you would like to change, and learn the tools needed in order to effectively make the changes and establish long and short term goals.

Life brings many daily challenges to each of us regardless of who we are or where we come from. I offer client centered services in treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, divorce, grief and loss, relational issues, eating disorders etc.While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand, cope with and resolve current challenges at hand.

Emotional turmoil arises when you lack the assurance and sincerity to pursue a life filled with purposeful endeavors and positive actions. Diminished self-worth, wavering confidence, unhealthy relationship dynamics, dwindling motivation, career setbacks, or persistent anxiety all contribute to a detrimental self-perception and interpersonal interactions, resulting in symptoms that may exacerbate a descent into distress.

A doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Boston University and dual licensure as a Psychologist and as a Marriage and Family Therapist; certified by APA's College of Professional Psychology in substance abuse treatment; Clinical Member and Past President of the Massachusetts Division of the American Asociation for Marriage and Family Therapy; Board Certified in Couples' and Family Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and Past President of the Board's Academy of Family Psychology, the national organization for Board Certified Family Psychologists; listed on the National Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology; on most insurance panels.

Any person struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, unresolved issues, and feelings of burnout can benefit from the process of talk therapy. I want to help break the stigma of mental health. Focusing on assisting children, adolescents, and adults reach their emotional goals is the foundation of my practice. Daytime telehealth available!