Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao
EdD, MEd, LMFT (she, her)
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Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao-Founder and CEO of Center For Family Connections, Inc. (CFFC - est. 1995-2012), Adoption Resource Center, est.1978, and PACT (Pre/Post Adoption Consulting and Training),est.1982. Dr. Pavao has built comprehensive post adoption services and has done training, both nationally and internationally. She is a Lecturer in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and has written The Family of Adoption (1998/2005). Dr. Pavao has received many awards and honors, including the Adoption Excellence Award for Family Contribution (2003), and the Angels in Adoption award (2000).
Specialty in Complex Blended Families by Adoption, step parenting, fostering, kinship, alternative reproductive technologies - specializing in child welfare. Vast experience with Personal Growth Issues, Artists and Writers Challenges, Entrepreneurs, Couples, Families, Family Businesses, and Stages of Development/Parenting Concerns.
Consulting and Coaching by phone, Zoom, or Live.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Couple Sessions $300
Payment Methods
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EdD, MEd, LMFT
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Harvard University Joyce Maguire Pavao
- In Practice for 51 years
- Attended Harvard University, M.Ed. In Counseling and Consulting Psychology and Human Development , Graduated 1989
- Certificate from Antioch Universitiy 1978
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao
EdD, MEd, LMFT
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Adoption
- Life Coaching
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Child
- complex blended family issues (donor, surrogacy)
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- NPE, MPE
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao
EdD, MEd, LMFT
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Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adoption Competent Coaching,Consulting,Supervision
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao
EdD, MEd, LMFT
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Location
Additional Location
Pavao Consulting and Coaching
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao
EdD, MEd, LMFT