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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC

Rita Marie Morris

Counselor, MEd, LMHC (she, her)

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18 Blue Jay Rd, Westwood, MA 02090
Let's Connect (781) 328-6469
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Your life looks nothing like you imagined. Co-parenting feels like a minefield—every text from your ex sends your heart racing. You're exhausted from the conflict, terrified you're failing your kids. You lie awake replaying arguments, Googling "how to co-parent with a difficult ex" at 2 AM. Friends say "just ignore it," but they don't get it. You want peace—not just for your children, but for yourself. You want to respond instead of react, set boundaries without guilt, stop losing sleep over their texts. You're ready to reclaim your life and show up as the parent you want to be. You need a roadmap, not platitudes.
I specialize in co-parenting. Our work together gives you practical tools—not theory. You'll get proven communication scripts, emotional regulation techniques, and a framework that works even when your ex doesn't cooperate. We'll create boundaries that protect your peace and a parenting plan rooted in your values. Real change. Real peace.
You didn't choose this path, but you're determined to walk it with integrity. For two decades, I've guided parents through what you're facing—the 2 AM anxiety, the impossible conversations, the fear you're getting it wrong. You don't have to figure this out alone. When you're ready to reclaim your peace and show up as the parent you want to be, I'm here
Call or Rita Marie Morris now for a free 15 minute consultation - (781) 328-6469

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Coparents Path

18 Blue Jay Rd

Westwood, MA 02090 map

(781) 328-6469
I specialize in Parenting, Life Coaching and Divorce 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (781) 328-6469
Photo of Rita Marie Morris, Counselor, MEd, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Coparents Path

18 Blue Jay Rd

Westwood, MA 02090 map

(781) 328-6469
I specialize in Parenting, Life Coaching and Divorce 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (781) 328-6469
Photo of Rita Marie Morris, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (781) 328-6469

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 4440 Rita Marie Morris
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 28 years
  • Attended Cambridge College , Graduated 1998
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Association of Certified Mediators
  • Certificate from BeH20 Coparent Coach
Photo of Rita Marie Morris, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (781) 328-6469
Photo of Rita Marie Morris, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (781) 328-6469

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Parenting
  • Life Coaching
  • Divorce

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (781) 328-6469
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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (781) 328-6469

Endorsement

Stephanie Pelland
Stephanie Pelland
CounselorMALMHCLPCMHSPLCMHC
Rita is a warm, compassionate therapist who brings deep experience and heart to her work. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel truly seen, supported, and able to engage fully in their healing journey.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (781) 328-6469
Photo of Rita Marie Morris, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (781) 328-6469

Location

Primary Location

The Coparents Path

18 Blue Jay Rd

Westwood, MA 02090

(781) 328-6469

Nearby Areas

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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (781) 328-6469
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Rita Marie Morris
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (781) 328-6469