Behavioral Issues Therapists in Plymouth County, MA

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in MA. I am currently offering 100% telehealth therapy all throughout MA. I offer individual and group therapy. I believe that everyone is the hero in their story. As a therapist, my approach is to meet the client where they are in their healing/wellbeing journey by being empathetic, supportive and encouraging. I guide/assist clients on acquiring the necessary skills/tools to live their optimal life while they navigate through their personal challenges. In my practice I have an eclectic approach while also using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-focused therapy.

I strive to bring a positive and strength based holistic minded approach to supporting clients through the ups and downs of life. I love working with parents and caregivers to find concrete solutions. My goal is to always to support individuals and families to help strengthen relationships, improve situations at work, school or socially and open communication.

I am a mental health counselor dedicated to supporting diverse communities, specializing in LGBTQ+ individuals, women, families, and children. My journey began with a deep commitment to addressing mental health within marginalized groups, and I've honed my expertise through specialized training and hands-on experience. I create safe and affirming spaces for ALL individuals to explore identity, relationships, and mental health concerns. With women, I navigate issues related to empowerment, conquering trauma, body image, and gender roles. Working with families, I foster communication and understanding while promoting healthy dynamics.

If you or a loved one is navigating a challenging period, I am an experienced therapist with a diverse professional background. My professional journey has equipped me with the necessary skills to provide support in various situations. I employ a direct and straightforward approach, centering on facilitating positive changes in my clients' lives.

I have a passion for supporting and guiding children, adolescents, adults, and families through challenging times so they are able to attain the skills and knowledge needed to live happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. My focus includes mood disorders, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, building social and peer relationships, behavioral interventions, anger management, family dynamics and conflict, parenting, LGBTQ issues, military lifestyle concerns, and trauma. I often use a short-term, solution focused approach that uses a mix cognitive behavioral techniques, humor, and positive psychology.

Accepting NEW clients. Are you experiencing major life changes that you feel you have no control over? Have you experienced a loss through death, divorce or illness? Are you feeling that you cannot manage your responsibilities at home and/or work? Are you finding the aging process to be scary for yourself or a loved one? Are you a caregiver who is feeling overwhelmed? Do you feel that you should be happy but are feeling unfulfilled? Do you wish you could do more but lack motivation, direction or support?

Currently Accepting New Clients For Both In Person And Telehealth Sessions for After School/Work Hours! - Working with clients, I ensure a safe, private, and therapeutic environment to help prioritize comfort when working through therapeutic needs. A primary focus of mine is to connect with those whom I support in order to promote a humanistic perspective combined with cognitive behavioral therapies. By reinforcing a non-judgemental, unbias, thought facilitation approach, I foster a clinical setting so that we may collaborate to through any presenting concerns.

I am a clinical social worker with over 19 years of experience. I’ve worked extensively with children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced a variety of clinical issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, anger management and self-harm. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques extensively to help clients implement positive change. I am a firm believer in starting where the client is. As we build a therapeutic relationship it is important to focus on the client's goals in an open and safe environment. I believe that all people have the capacity to make positive changes in their lives.

Current Openings! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, body image, anxiety disorders & trauma. I am interested in working with individuals who have co-morbid diagnoses, & those who struggle with maladaptive coping mechanisms (self-harm, self-sabotage). I have worked in various mental health settings such as partial hospitalization programs, eating disorder facility and alternative school. Recieved a Bachelor's Degree from Suffolk University, and Master's Degree from Simmons School of Social Work.

Seeking therapy can be a difficult step for most, but is often the first step towards healing and growth. With a specialty in trauma work, I provide a place of support to children, adolescents, adults and couples who are experiencing challenges with relationships, anxiety/depression, boundary formation, and grief. I believe in clients being the experts of their own experiences and offer a safe and supportive environment to explore opportunities for change and to establish new skills to support overall mental health and wellness.

Creating change in your life and within your family relationships is possible! I support clients through the process of clarifying their goals and addressing the things that have been getting in the way of reaching them. I believe that every individual and family is unique and will provide clients with a balance of warmth and structure as I work with them to target and address the "why" behind their identified problem(s). I'm a family systems thinker and use elements of solution focused, cognitive behavioral, and The Gottman Method approach to therapy.

Available virtually and in-person in Massachusetts, I serve kids, teens, and adults and use a person-centered strengths based approach in counseling practice. Clients are able to utilize their strengths to identify strategies and coping skills to manage their needs, and maximize new coping skills as their human development unfolds. I believe in the importance of establishing a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship, where people feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences as they grow into the best version of themselves.

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.

Are you experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs? Are you caught up in a cycle of other addictive behaviors such as gaming, the Internet or gambling? I have good news and bad news for you. First the bad news: it takes effort to stop addictive behaviors, and to address the underlying emotional or trauma issues that compel you to relapse over and over again. There’s no magic wand, no Abracadabra. Now the good news. The cycle doesn’t have to be endless, and recovery is possible! I do individual, couples and family counseling.

Children who are navigating the challenges associated with Autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities possess immense potential, waiting to be unlocked. They may struggle with communication, socialization, difficulty maintaining focus, impulsive actions, or hyperactivity. These children want to feel understood, accepted, and valued for who they are. They desire opportunities for connection, meaningful relationships, and the chance to engage fully in social and educational settings. They yearn to express themselves authentically and to be celebrated for their strengths.

My name is Carolyn and I am a behavioral consultant who is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Licensed Behavior Analyst (LABA) in Massachusetts with over 13 years of experience in the field of ABA and Special Education. I offer consultation services and educational support to children with developmental disorders, including ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder, using scientifically proven and evidence-based strategies that will help you navigate behaviors that are challenging and provide tools to improve and enhance your relationship with your child. My services focus on helping your child reach developmental milestones,

I believe therapy is an active, collaborative process. I work with clients to develop tools for mastering challenges in a context of self-acceptance, and appreciation of one's own resilience and resourcefulness. My therapeutic style is eclectic, blending solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, positive psychology, and family systems approaches.

Claire McManus has worked for over thirty years with youth and families in various capacities. As the Family & Community Specialist at South Shore Autism Center, Claire brings a compassionate and open approach to children on the autism spectrum that have an additional diagnosis of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health challenges. Claire works closely with families so that the strategies applied in therapy are carried over into the child's home and community.

My ideal client is looking to find their way to better circumstances. Whether they are an individual trying to make positive life changes or a couple in need of guidance, know you don't have to do this on your own. Behavioral and mental health challenges can be a barrier to the goal you're trying to achieve. I ask for your permission to accompany you on the journey of life. On this journey you are going to want to cope with hardship in effective ways. You will want to find joy, feel confident and empowered to face any obstacles that come your way.