Mary Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCS20425
- In Practice for 26 Years
- Membership with Women's Association for Addiction Treatment (WAAT)
- Membership with The Northern California Group Psychotherapy Society
- Certificate from South Oaks Institute of Alcoholism & Addictive Behavior Studies 1993
- Attended Adelphi University, NY, Graduated 1996
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Codependency
Expertise
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Motherhood & recovery
- Parenting
- Parenting in recovery
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Partners & Spouses Living w Addiction & Recovery
The Partners and Spouses Group is an ongoing therapy group and place to gain awareness, feel understood, grieve, express feelings, practice new skills and heal. Areas of focus include addiction in the family system, loss of control, trauma, feelings expression, skill building, boundaries, communication, enabling and self-care with attention to an ongoing process of relationship recovery.
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Location
San Francisco, CA 94118
Clinical Consultation Group
Designed for San Francisco and North Bay clinicians who are interested in deepening their understanding of the process of recovery from active addiction to ongoing recovery. We focus on issues of trauma and attachment, including individuals, couples, adult children of alcoholics and addicted family systems with an emphasis on working within the developmental model of active addiction and recovery. Currently online and led by Mary Kennedy with teaching from Dr. Stephanie Brown, founder of The Addictions Institute.
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Location
San Francisco, CA 94118
Women In Recovery
The Women In Recovery Group is an ongoing therapy group designed to be a part of a woman's overall recovery journey. Concepts explored include loss of control, powerlessness, grief and loss, attachment, trauma, movement in sobriety, growth into consciousness, self-reflection and developing an identity as a recovering woman. The power and presence of a supportive group experience is at the core. This is an ongoing, long-term group with a small membership.
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San Francisco, CA 94118
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