Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Worcester County, MA

Immediate daytime openings! Newly in network with Aetna. Life can be challenging and complicated. Choosing a therapist doesn't have to be. I believe that building a genuine, open, and honest therapeutic relationship with my clients provides a strong foundation for successful treatment. Together, we will work to explore areas of your life that may be challenging, difficult, or unpleasant in order to set you on a path of growth, confidence, happiness, and satisfaction.

My passion is to help others. I specialize in OCD and PTSD treatment and always provide a calm, supportive environment for my clients. I have experience working with people of all ages in both in-person and telehealth settings.

I believe that everyone is capable of helping themselves. Its about making small changes or a change in perspective that can have a big impact on your life. I am here to help guide you. I specialize in working with young adults who have experienced trauma. Trauma has a way of affecting every aspect of a person's life until it has taken over. I specialize in helping you take back that control.

The ideal client is one who is searching for way to eliminate or decrease their emotional pain. Issues range from any concern that the client is feeling stuck and unable to move forward. The greater need is to return back to the their previous level of functioning. The goal is to figure out how to get unstuck and decrease painful symptoms.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and a 200-hour Kripalu Yoga teacher. I have a passion for holistic healing & and enjoy empowering my clients toward their goals. I use a range of approaches such as CBT, DBT, Internal Family systems, anger management, and peaceful communication strategies. I work with adults who are 18+.

Kendyl Geeze is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who has 4 years of experience working with adults, couples, and adolescents seeking support with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, past trauma, faith/spiritual issues, and career/ life transitions. Kendyl completed her Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling at Grand Canyon University.

As a licensed mental health clinician, I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma related disorders. I work with families to improve relationships and individuals of all ages who suffer from traumatic experiences.

My name is Grishelda Hogan, LICSW, and I have 20 years experience working with adults, children, families and leading groups. I am the founder of the Center for Integrated Wellness( CIW). My personal approach working with clients is a collaborative and creative process. All treatment and coaching is personalized and will offer therapeutic evidence base practice while incorporating holistic and wellness treatment options. As I work with the whole person this may include physical health, life/ work balance, spirituality, personal development, relationships and looking at how your environment plays a role in your overall health.

The process of learning ourselves & diving into the depth of our pain is not a path that we must take alone. In our practice it is our privilege to travel alongside you to support your growth, understanding, and acceptance during this part of your journey. to achieve your therapeutic goals. We offer EMDR Intensive Therapy sessions. It can be difficult to resolve a feeling issue with a thinking solution, so we utilize healing modalities that allow us to get to the core of the issues you are facing. "I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds I must have the courage to face them” – Paulo Coelho.

Specializing in individual & couples counseling (e.g. those struggling with infidelity, addiction, high levels of conflict, dissatisfaction, inability to communicate or "stage of life" changes). My clients are typically professionals, first responders (fire, police, EMT, hospital staff), couples, trauma survivors, those in addiction recovery & those struggling with grief and loss. For over three decades, I have worked effectively with individuals & families of all types and persuasions. I employ both evidence-based & observation-based practices but believe a therapist's life-long experience is always the best predictor of success.

I have been licensed (LMHC) for 9 years, my speciality is children, but I do work with adults too. I have been working with children for more then 30 years. I am trained in play therapy, CBT, Trauma-focused therapy, grief/loss, children of divorce, OCD, parent-child conflicts, relationship conflicts, anxiety, depression, child adoption, IEP's, school related issues, couples therapy and existential therapy - focuses on free will, self-determination and the search for meaning. I believe blending elements from different approaches and tailor the treatment according to each patient's needs. I believe individuals have strengths.

Keith Donohue is a clinical psychologist, who has been practicing since 2018. He graduated with from Florida State University, with a PhD in clinical psychology and did internship and post-doctoral training at University Behavioral Healthcare / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Sanford Health. Keith believes in combining science-based treatment techniques with a relaxed, conversational approach to psychotherapy. His main areas of focus include anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

I currently have In Person availability day time Monday or Wednesday. I do not currently have virtual sessions available. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in healing environments. I work with a wide variety of individuals including those suffering from trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, addiction, adjustment disorders, low self-worth, chronic stress, relational distress and almost any impairment to functioning as one’s best self. Using a trauma informed, person-centered approach for therapeutic healing, we will work to establish an environment of trust and compassion that allows for transformation.

Reaching out to a therapist is a courageous and healthy way of taking care of yourself. Perhaps you’re here because of a loss or trauma, a life transition, or a relationship challenge. Or maybe it’s a feeling of stuckness or pain, or a sense of fear or shame that prevents you from expressing important parts of yourself. Whatever it is that brings you to therapy, I am confident that working through your suffering within the safety of a trusting relationship can give you relief and help you live more authentically.

Schedule a session today! I am passionate about and experienced in working with survivors of abuse and complex trauma, the LGBTQ+ community, and issues related to oppression and activism. My work is deeply grounded in anti-oppression and equity, and the belief that therapy is about empowerment, permission to be and celebration of our authentic selves, and ultimately turning our pain into our purpose.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults. I am a Registered Play Therapist. I utilize an eclectic combination of CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness Meditation, Hypnosis, EMDR, Play and/or art. My theoretical belief is aligned with Adlerian concepts believing that the client has skills and abilities that can help them to overcome whatever may be challenging them. Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Social Skills, ASD (high functioning), PTSD, ADHD, Conduct Disorders are some of the diagnoses with which I have helped clients.

People often seek out therapy because they feel stuck. Many reach a point where what has worked in the past isn't working anymore. It is truly my honor to walk alongside people who want to improve their life, be able to be more present for their loved ones and live more authentically.

If you are seeking guidance and support towards a more joyful and balanced life, with holistic interventions, let's work together towards your goals. Everyone meets a time in their life where the barriers to your personal vision of wellness, can feel overwhelming. You can have the support you want to move towards your personal view of success and wellness.

Life's demands are sometimes extreme and things can get out of balance. I strive to offer individualized counseling and techniques customized to help you confront challenges and reconsider behavioral patterns and perceptions that may be interferring with your leading a fulfilling life. Difficult situations from the past can also block your developing to your true potential. These can be resolved.