Behavioral Issues Therapists in Plymouth County, MA

My perfect clients are serious couples and individuals who want long-lasting change. Resolve relationship conflicts by examining the underlying issues (no matter how painful or old). This process is a step-by-step piece of work of self-discovery as well as working collaboratively to co-create a sustainable and healthy relationship. AKA more peace, joy, and intimacy. With support, intervention, and psychoeducation change IS possible. Call or schedule an appointment to experience real and rapid change.

Ideal clients will be middle school and high school aged youths struggling with school adjustment, life circumstances, societal pressures, and those looking for support in other aspects of their lives. Such clients are hopefully open to developing rapport and engaging in mind shifts to improve negative thinking and focus on accomplishing goals to improve self esteem, confidence, and symptom management.

Are you looking for a compassionate, respectful and confidential setting where your voice can be heard? Are you also looking for an experienced therapist who can assist you in working on areas that you are struggling with? Well, look no further! I have a wealth of experience in working with a diverse population of individuals who have a variety of mental health issues. These days there are many challenges in life, but getting help and support shouldn’t be one of them. I am an independently licensed clinician with over 20 years of combined experience working in schools, psychiatric hospitals and community mental health settings.

Hello! My name is Cara and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to help empower my clients to manage their everyday stressors, mental health, relationship issues, and career issues to ultimately feel better about themselves and their lives. I am a strong believer that therapy is something that everyone can benefit from. My goal is to create a supportive space for my clients to be able to succeed in and out of session!

I have over 23 years experience working with teenagers and adults, I bring to sessions a solid combination of skills and empathy that support and guide my clients and their families. I follow my clients direction of what they want and need from therapy while helping develop the tools needed to deal with the challenges they are facing. Self care, mindfulness and mood management tools.

Each therapist/client relationship is different and as your therapist, I will work with you to develop a therapeutic relationship that is best suited to meet your unique needs. Whether you are going through a difficult transition, are living with significant depression or anxiety, or would just like to make some healthy lifestyle changes, the opportunity to share your feelings in a private, therapeutic setting can be helpful.

Sometimes life throws obstacles in our way that are difficult to navigate. You might feel stuck, and together we will "unstuck" you into movement, joy, and satisfaction. Together, we work on helping you find your path—a path unique for you and your life. To journey into full wellness, we will integrate good emotions in your body while cultivating positive thoughts in your mind so you'll vibe (soul) in new ways that find joyful purposeful living. Valuing body-mind-soulful connections allows you to find solutions that work for your unique you!

Here at the Mossman Play Therapy Center we believe in the power of play and the expressive arts across the life span. We provide a space for children from 2-18 and their parents to explore their relationships, their experiences, their struggles, and new opportunities. We are committed to honoring children and their families as more than a sum of their behaviors. We believe in using the expressive arts to help families and children gain a deeper understanding of themselves.

Relationship issues, work/life stress, minor substance-related disturbances, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, anger management, and career counseling are a few issues I help resolve with my clients. Emotional disturbance (anxiety, depression, confusion, etc) manifests when you fail to confidently and honestly live your life with meaningful purpose and positive action. Low esteem, lack of confidence, little motivation, and chronic worry all negatively impact your relationship to self and others creating symptoms that can spiral downward. We will arrest potential spiral and redirect its energy upward toward wellness.

My ideal client is anyone looking for mental health support who is willing to put in the work. Whether it is for a specific mental illness like depression, anxiety, ptsd, or general mental wellness, I am ready to help!

Finding the right ‘person’ for yourself or a loved one can be beyond challenging. You want to know that that person will be truly engaged in what you have to say, won’t judge you by your thoughts or behaviors, and care enough about you to offer compassion and guidance through your toughest days. I’m familiar with this search, and I believe that I could be the person you need right now as you begin the work to your higher self. One of the first things I tell all of my clients is that they have to feel a connection with their therapist. You have to feel safe, supported and most importantly, respected.

Having someone you trust and who is totally dedicated to your best interest is often the exact thing you need to open yourself up to a new perspective or make an important change in your life. I try to utilize my range of life experiences and education, a fair amount of wisdom and an ability to see effective ways to handle problems and tough situations. Regardless of your circumstances, my full intention will be to create an honest and supportive environment to help you successfully deal with the challenges you face. I see people of all ages and backgrounds.

I currently I have opening available. I feel it is imperative to have full comfort with your therapist and the environment provided. Therefore, I am offering either telehealth or in person appointments. I provide a caring and emphatic approach applying cognitive therapy as well as solution focused therapy. I see children, adolescents, couples, and adults. Please feel free to contact me and discuss if you feel I am the right fit for your specific needs.

Making life changes or healing from different types of pain can be incredibly difficult, and I am here to help guide you through. My goal is to provide each and every one of my clients with a safe and supportive environment where they can explore any issues that are holding them back from living a better life. Let's get you started on the path to better living.

Available virtually anywhere in Massachusetts, I understand the unique challenges, pressure, and stress experienced by those in first responder jobs, including police officers, firefighters, paramedics, military and veterans, hospital personnel, and other emergency services workers. Witnessing traumatic events can lead to anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and emotional support is crucial for your own well-being as well as your family. You have the power to not only manage these challenges with therapy but thrive in spite of them.

Accepting only weekday/daytime/telehealth clients at this time. Please contact me if you would like to be placed on an in-person waitlist. YOU deserve happiness and sometimes life events interfere with that pursuit. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with experience working in several child and adolescent residential treatment facilities, emergency services, community hospitals and Hospice agencies. A holistic, non-judgmental and strengths-based approach will be used to support you through your presenting concerns and the pursuit of the happiness that you deserve.

I hold a space of safety, confidentiality & upmost respect for my clients, the stories they have lived & their hopes for personal transformation. With my youngest clients, counseling is a collaborative process of shifting challenging habits & behaviors, or removing roadblocks impacting school adjustment and family harmony. I work in partnership with caregivers to take actionable steps, teaching skills & strategies to help children and adolescents thrive. With adult clients, we uncover patterns & behaviors causing pain, address trauma, shame, identity, or relationship issues; anything impacting optimal wellbeing.

When it comes to making meaningful change through therapy, I believe the cornerstone is connection and collaboration. As a team, we will create goals and decide together on strategies to get you there. I use DBT, CBT, humor, and strengths-based perspective to help you identify and overcome that which brings you to counseling. Experienced in: anxiety disorders including PTSD, and OCD, grief and loss, depression, and others.

People enter therapy for a variety of reasons. Therapy can help relieve symptoms, which are interfering with your life, health, happiness and relationships. Therapy can focus on resolving difficulties in the here and now, with reasonable objectives and attainable goals. My style is open, candid, and profoundly non-judgmental.