Alcohol Use Therapists in Fitchburg, MA

I am committed to providing you with compassionate and client focused care. Meeting you where you are emotionally, allows me to assist you in reaching your mental health and life goals.

the ideal client is motivated and wants to live a life of change. the person accepts struggle to get to a better place in life.

Are there times you think your child is capable of better performance in school? Do you feel your child's academic performance is slipping and are you looking for a way to identify educational problems and address them? Neuropsychological and psycho-educational testing may be the answer. I provide comprehensive neuropsychological testing services to preschoolers through young adults. My test battery and report help uncover the underlying causes of academic underachievement such as ADHD, motor skills disorders, communication disorders, mood disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, pervasive developmental disorders, congenital learning disabilities (LD), inadequate education or a combination of these factors.

I am interested in working with clients who struggle with mood and adjustment disorders, and are ready to improve their lives.

*******NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS.****** The Counseling Center at MOC is a licensed behavioral health clinic located in Fitchburg, MA that serves the North Central MA region. We believe that treating the whole person is the most effective way to produce lasting change. We provide a comprehensive selection of professional services all in one location.

Current Availability : Telehealth : Biweekly Thursdays at 10am, Weekly Friday at 10am. In person or telehealth Mondays at 10am and every other Thurs at 2pm. Beginning July 9th expansion of in person hours : Several daytime slots available on Tues, Wed, Thurs and Friday. You can email us , or you can complete our contact form at www.sparkscounseling.com to be placed on our waiting list. Unfortunately we do not have availability for children or couples at this time. We are also unable to accept Straight Masshealth/Medicaid. See below for Masshealth plans we can accept. Please check spam folder as we will respond

We have several male and female clinicians for in person sessions in the Framingham and Worcester area. We offer Telehealth for anyone residing in Massachusetts. I believe treatment begins when you bring about a new sense of awareness, and start to recognize the desire to change through acceptance of who you are, and who you want to be

When you improve your relationship with yourself and your relationships with others, you are “on the path” to a happier, healthier life. I’d like to help you along that path. Together, we can explore a range of approaches: whatever works. But – so you know where I’m coming from – in the end, it’s always about relationships. I’d like to meet you.

I am a Massachusetts-Licensed Mental Health Counselor and I love my job. I began this journey in NYC, receiving my undergraduate degree in Psychology from Queens College. After moving to New Hampshire, I pursued my MEd from UNH and a second Masters’ (MS) in Addiction Counseling. I rounded off my studying with my CAGS from Rivier University in Nashua, NH. This allowed me to work in the education, and/or clinical fields, with the dual-diagnosed population, as well as teach Psychology at NCC.

For a nearly a quarter of a century I have been helping people work through some of life's most difficult and challenging moments. Together we work to clarify problems, reveal barriers, and challenge misconceptions. Transformation occurs! You develop new ways of coping; live more fully; experience an improved sense of wellness. You emerge from the process with a greater understanding of yourself, your circumstances, and what is possible. Let me show you what awaits you on the other side of life's challenges.

I serve children, adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families in the following areas: Teen Issues, Peer Pressure, Self Esteem, Parent/Child or Family Issues, Self-Harming Behaviors , Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Physical, Sexual, Emotional Abuse, Dual Diagnoses, Stress Management, Anger Management, and Adjustment Disorders.

Therapy is a special, intimate process through which individuals may heal, evolve, and flourish. Clients who work with me are eager to invest in their wellbeing, growth, and quality of life and relationships.

Hello and welcome! Making the decision to come to therapy and finding someone that can listen without judgment is a great first step in feeling better. My goal is to help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself and your relationships so that you can better manage life stressors and move through major life transitions. I am certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and specialize in working with clients with addiction, dual diagnosis, trauma, anxiety, and depression.

Se Habla Español: My name is Silvia and I am a licensed couselor. I have worked in the mental health field for over twenty years and offer my services to adults, families and children. My sessions are informed by both my extensive experience as well as different schools of thought. Visits are available in English and Spanish and We are presently accepting new clients over telehealth. We are currently accepting the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, Evernorth and Aetna. Call my main office to prepare for a visit with me.

My life's work is in assisting clients that are struggling with Substance Use Disorders, Trauma related difficulties, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia. I am professionally trained in EMDR and Motivational interviewing and other techniques that combine to offer clients fast results. These modalities allow clients to move past disturbing memories, despite being unwilling or unable to discuss the details of abuse or neglect, without experiencing extreme difficulty. I have over 30 years experience assisting clients in an empathic approach and atmosphere of understanding and compassion.

Looking for a therapist can feel daunting when you already feel sad, hopeless or lost. It takes courage to consider that something in your life is not working, that you could use help. Psychotherapy allows you to get acquainted with yourself and the world you inhabit in a new way. Through this expanded field of view, you are better equipped to make choices that will help you achieve your goals. It is also not uncommon to have difficulty identifying goals, desires and feelings. Together, we can help you to discover, develop, and integrate these many different parts of you.

With over 15 years of experience in counseling children, adults, couples, and families, I believe in a strengths based, solution focused model for therapeutic intervention. My strengths are in CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing, specializing in vicarious trauma, personality disorders, and high risk behaviors, but also treat anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and other mental health disorders. I am dedicated to helping people become motivated for change and guiding them through this process.

Providing confidential psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families ranging from adolescents to older adults. Specializing in treatment for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, adjustment disorders and stress in both a cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic approach. I am here to help you through difficult times, such as a divorce, loss of a loved one, or just getting through a rough patch in your life. We will focus on empowerment and self-change to help motivate a more positive, stable, and meaningful life.