Women's Issues Therapists in Winooski, VT
As humans, we crave connection and community, but it can feel difficult to achieve in our everyday lives. We find ourselves looking to better understand ourselves, our experiences, and our interactions with the world around us. We are made up of so many different parts and I believe in the importance of seeing and acknowledging all of those pieces. Sometimes we are told - directly or indirectly - that we hold a singular role. This may cause us to try to fit in a mold that does not hold all the pieces we value about ourselves.
As humans, we crave connection and community, but it can feel difficult to achieve in our everyday lives. We find ourselves looking to better understand ourselves, our experiences, and our interactions with the world around us. We are made up of so many different parts and I believe in the importance of seeing and acknowledging all of those pieces. Sometimes we are told - directly or indirectly - that we hold a singular role. This may cause us to try to fit in a mold that does not hold all the pieces we value about ourselves.
My approach is to provide a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages vulnerability, curiosity, and self-reflection. I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking support through a challenging transition or experience, as well as those looking for a space to strengthen their quality of life through personal awareness. My approach is trauma informed and I specialize in perinatal mental health, pregnancy loss, TFMR, infertility, and parenting.
My approach is to provide a safe and therapeutic environment that encourages vulnerability, curiosity, and self-reflection. I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking support through a challenging transition or experience, as well as those looking for a space to strengthen their quality of life through personal awareness. My approach is trauma informed and I specialize in perinatal mental health, pregnancy loss, TFMR, infertility, and parenting.
I now accept over 200 insurances! Please use my website link to check your coverage. Now accepting Virtual South Carolina clients w/BCBS!
Welcome! I offer a blend of humor, empathy, and directness that provides a truly authentic way to experience therapy. Show up as yourself. Unsure of who you REALLY are? We can explore that! Being a transplant to VT, I understand "transplant loneliness" and other dynamics quite well. I also have experience with various types of folks/issues in the internet/gaming/pop culture/geek/nerd/neurodiverse/LGBTQ/spiritual and alternative communities. Ready to move forward? Book today through my website!
I now accept over 200 insurances! Please use my website link to check your coverage. Now accepting Virtual South Carolina clients w/BCBS!
Welcome! I offer a blend of humor, empathy, and directness that provides a truly authentic way to experience therapy. Show up as yourself. Unsure of who you REALLY are? We can explore that! Being a transplant to VT, I understand "transplant loneliness" and other dynamics quite well. I also have experience with various types of folks/issues in the internet/gaming/pop culture/geek/nerd/neurodiverse/LGBTQ/spiritual and alternative communities. Ready to move forward? Book today through my website!
As a clinical social worker, I believe that we all have unique strengths and capacities to face the challenges in our lives. I work with my clients in a collaborative, empowering way. Through the therapy process, solutions and plans to move forward reveal themselves, as you grow more confident in your strengths, intuition and your vision for your life. Working with the stories and thoughts we carry about ourselves and the world, we work to create new ideas, beliefs and behaviors that will lead to a more fulfilling life.
As a clinical social worker, I believe that we all have unique strengths and capacities to face the challenges in our lives. I work with my clients in a collaborative, empowering way. Through the therapy process, solutions and plans to move forward reveal themselves, as you grow more confident in your strengths, intuition and your vision for your life. Working with the stories and thoughts we carry about ourselves and the world, we work to create new ideas, beliefs and behaviors that will lead to a more fulfilling life.
I work with individuals who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias, grief, and are coping with other life events. My therapeutic orientation is DBT and CBT focused. I believe therapy can be beneficial for those willing and ready be an active participant in their own lives by setting goals and working toward them both inside and outside of therapy.
I work with individuals who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias, grief, and are coping with other life events. My therapeutic orientation is DBT and CBT focused. I believe therapy can be beneficial for those willing and ready be an active participant in their own lives by setting goals and working toward them both inside and outside of therapy.
Hello! I'm so glad you're taking this step in support of your own wellbeing. Pursuing therapy is an act of self love, and I admire your willingness to do so! In our work together, I will provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to process your experience, better understand your emotions and needs, develop concrete strategies for meeting these needs, and overall, live a fulfilling life. Over time, you'll improve your relationships with yourself and others and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and success.
Hello! I'm so glad you're taking this step in support of your own wellbeing. Pursuing therapy is an act of self love, and I admire your willingness to do so! In our work together, I will provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to process your experience, better understand your emotions and needs, develop concrete strategies for meeting these needs, and overall, live a fulfilling life. Over time, you'll improve your relationships with yourself and others and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and success.
I am accepting new clients for supervision and consultation only at this time.
As a therapist who is deeply passionate about supporting the growth and development of other clinicians, I offer a unique space for both supervision and Internal Family Systems (IFS) consultation. My goal is to provide you with the guidance and tools necessary to deepen your clinical practice while also fostering your personal growth and resilience.
My focus is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can explore the challenges and complexities of your work. I tailor supervision to meet your individual needs and goals.
I am accepting new clients for supervision and consultation only at this time.
As a therapist who is deeply passionate about supporting the growth and development of other clinicians, I offer a unique space for both supervision and Internal Family Systems (IFS) consultation. My goal is to provide you with the guidance and tools necessary to deepen your clinical practice while also fostering your personal growth and resilience.
My focus is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can explore the challenges and complexities of your work. I tailor supervision to meet your individual needs and goals.
I provide individual as well and intensive therapy to address a wide variety of concerns, challenges and life transitions. I use approaches that have been scientifically shown to be effective.
I view the therapeutic process as a partnership between myself and the client that is sacred. I seek to provide an open, supportive forum in which to explore your life, move towards your values and increase psychological flexibility. With my support you can identify the areas of your life that are not working and make a plan to create growth, change and improvement, allowing you to live the life you desire.
I provide individual as well and intensive therapy to address a wide variety of concerns, challenges and life transitions. I use approaches that have been scientifically shown to be effective.
I view the therapeutic process as a partnership between myself and the client that is sacred. I seek to provide an open, supportive forum in which to explore your life, move towards your values and increase psychological flexibility. With my support you can identify the areas of your life that are not working and make a plan to create growth, change and improvement, allowing you to live the life you desire.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, or challenges in relationships, I offer a compassionate and affirming space to support your healing and growth. My work is grounded in a deep respect for your lived experience, and I strive to meet each client with authenticity, care, and curiosity.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, or challenges in relationships, I offer a compassionate and affirming space to support your healing and growth. My work is grounded in a deep respect for your lived experience, and I strive to meet each client with authenticity, care, and curiosity.
As a seasoned psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience, I work with adults individually and also with couples. I am experienced and comfortable working with a variety of concerns including anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, stress, depression and life transitions. Grief and losses of all types are special interests. It is certainly not necessary though to have identified a problem, as I also work with people who are feeling stuck or unfulfilled in life to find ways to move forward differently. Couples most often contact me to work through relationship problems and restore connection.
As a seasoned psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience, I work with adults individually and also with couples. I am experienced and comfortable working with a variety of concerns including anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, stress, depression and life transitions. Grief and losses of all types are special interests. It is certainly not necessary though to have identified a problem, as I also work with people who are feeling stuck or unfulfilled in life to find ways to move forward differently. Couples most often contact me to work through relationship problems and restore connection.
Sarah works with bright, thoughtful neurodivergent adults and people in relationships (couples) navigating ADHD, trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. Her clients often feel stuck, disconnected, or deeply overwhelmed despite being high-functioning. She helps clients untangle these patterns, soften shame, and reconnect with their needs. Blending somatic, IFS, and trauma-informed care, Sarah provides a compassionate space to move past burnout and into clarity. Together, you will build self-trust, reclaim your capacity for joy, and create a meaningful life aligned with your true values.
Sarah works with bright, thoughtful neurodivergent adults and people in relationships (couples) navigating ADHD, trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. Her clients often feel stuck, disconnected, or deeply overwhelmed despite being high-functioning. She helps clients untangle these patterns, soften shame, and reconnect with their needs. Blending somatic, IFS, and trauma-informed care, Sarah provides a compassionate space to move past burnout and into clarity. Together, you will build self-trust, reclaim your capacity for joy, and create a meaningful life aligned with your true values.
You might be someone who feels deeply, overthinks everything, and has never quite fit into the boxes other people seem comfortable in.
I work with neurodivergent folks (ADHD, AuDHD, or just wired differently) who are also healing from emotionally confusing or harmful relationships—the kind that leave you second-guessing yourself.
You might be someone who feels deeply, overthinks everything, and has never quite fit into the boxes other people seem comfortable in.
I work with neurodivergent folks (ADHD, AuDHD, or just wired differently) who are also healing from emotionally confusing or harmful relationships—the kind that leave you second-guessing yourself.
Bella's Beats Music Therapy & Counseling LLC
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MT-BC
1 Endorsed
Winooski, VT 05404
Waitlist for new clients
I provide a supportive, welcoming, and inclusive environment to help clients cope with challenging experiences in their lives that impact their ability to achieve balance. I am passionate about helping others realize their true potential, and the light inside them that is so often hindered from life's unresolved experiences. I utilize a strength-based approach and embrace those attributes to help individuals achieve their personal goals while utilizing client-centered, humanistic, creative, and family systems frameworks. Let's build a trusting relationship, and allow me to follow your lead in your unique healing journey.
I provide a supportive, welcoming, and inclusive environment to help clients cope with challenging experiences in their lives that impact their ability to achieve balance. I am passionate about helping others realize their true potential, and the light inside them that is so often hindered from life's unresolved experiences. I utilize a strength-based approach and embrace those attributes to help individuals achieve their personal goals while utilizing client-centered, humanistic, creative, and family systems frameworks. Let's build a trusting relationship, and allow me to follow your lead in your unique healing journey.
For the majority of people, counseling gives a sense of relief and hope, in part, by providing a safe and open environment to freely talk with an unbiased and non-judgmental person about what is going on in their relationships and personal lives. I provide help for couples who feel as though they don't know what else to do to make things different in their relationships and are experiencing emotional distress due to a variety of reasons from: communication problems, conflict, and distancing, to an overall feeling of disconnect with their partners.
For the majority of people, counseling gives a sense of relief and hope, in part, by providing a safe and open environment to freely talk with an unbiased and non-judgmental person about what is going on in their relationships and personal lives. I provide help for couples who feel as though they don't know what else to do to make things different in their relationships and are experiencing emotional distress due to a variety of reasons from: communication problems, conflict, and distancing, to an overall feeling of disconnect with their partners.
Intensives with Maverick for Autistic burnout
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW
1 Endorsed
Winooski, VT 05404
Three Day Intensives for High Performers With Late-In-Life Autism Diagnosis. You’ve built a life by pushing through and holding it together — no matter the cost. From the outside people see calm competence. Inside, you are so exhausted you’ve lost the language for how much it hurts — and the world still expects you to perform. The harder you try, the worse you feel, and you can see the efficiency of your old strategies stalling. You don’t need more effort, you need space — to stop performing and start remembering what it feels like to be you.
Three Day Intensives for High Performers With Late-In-Life Autism Diagnosis. You’ve built a life by pushing through and holding it together — no matter the cost. From the outside people see calm competence. Inside, you are so exhausted you’ve lost the language for how much it hurts — and the world still expects you to perform. The harder you try, the worse you feel, and you can see the efficiency of your old strategies stalling. You don’t need more effort, you need space — to stop performing and start remembering what it feels like to be you.
Welcome. If you’re seeking therapy that honors your whole self, not just symptoms, you’ve come to the right place. My holistic, trauma-informed, and somatic approach focuses on addressing root causes rather than just managing distress. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, low self-worth, body image issues, disordered eating, disconnection, spiritual questioning, and eco-grief. Many clients are ready to move from overwhelm and stuckness toward grounded, meaningful connection. Together, we cultivate presence, body awareness, and resilience, helping you reconnect with yourself, your relationships, and your purpose.
Welcome. If you’re seeking therapy that honors your whole self, not just symptoms, you’ve come to the right place. My holistic, trauma-informed, and somatic approach focuses on addressing root causes rather than just managing distress. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, low self-worth, body image issues, disordered eating, disconnection, spiritual questioning, and eco-grief. Many clients are ready to move from overwhelm and stuckness toward grounded, meaningful connection. Together, we cultivate presence, body awareness, and resilience, helping you reconnect with yourself, your relationships, and your purpose.
Kerry Stanley, LICSW | Vermont Therapist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, CCM
3 Endorsed
Winooski, VT 05404
Are you feeling overwhelmed by caregiver stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, a career change, or another significant life transition? You may be coping with a medical diagnosis, supporting a loved one through illness, or struggling to balance competing demands while caring for yourself.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by caregiver stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, a career change, or another significant life transition? You may be coping with a medical diagnosis, supporting a loved one through illness, or struggling to balance competing demands while caring for yourself.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your thoughts and emotions? Do you want to learn more about yourself, or just see what therapy is all about? I’m here for you. I find great joy in creating genuine and meaningful relationships with my clients, and helping them connect more deeply with themselves and others. I truly want to support and empower you in the process of achieving your goals and living a life that you enjoy.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your thoughts and emotions? Do you want to learn more about yourself, or just see what therapy is all about? I’m here for you. I find great joy in creating genuine and meaningful relationships with my clients, and helping them connect more deeply with themselves and others. I truly want to support and empower you in the process of achieving your goals and living a life that you enjoy.
Seeking support is courageous and a strength to be cultivated. Throughout life we encounter hardships, losses, and transitions, often uncovering emotions and experiences that are difficult to sit with. Despite obstacles there is an inherent human capacity for learning and growth, and in therapy we explore how to tap into these inner resources and break free of patterns that no longer serve you. Through introspection, curiosity, embodiment, and authenticity, I believe you can come into better relationship with yourself and others.
Seeking support is courageous and a strength to be cultivated. Throughout life we encounter hardships, losses, and transitions, often uncovering emotions and experiences that are difficult to sit with. Despite obstacles there is an inherent human capacity for learning and growth, and in therapy we explore how to tap into these inner resources and break free of patterns that no longer serve you. Through introspection, curiosity, embodiment, and authenticity, I believe you can come into better relationship with yourself and others.
I provide a safe, confidential space for our work together. Each person seeks a therapist for their own personal reasons. Whether you feel stuck at an impasse, want more satisfying relationships, or seek freedom from difficult patterns- no matter your struggle, having a place to think and talk about what is bothering you may help. The outcome of therapy is unpredictable, though it often results in a greater sense of well-being and eases internal conflict. Together we can seek to understand what is going on and explore possibilities not previously considered.
I provide a safe, confidential space for our work together. Each person seeks a therapist for their own personal reasons. Whether you feel stuck at an impasse, want more satisfying relationships, or seek freedom from difficult patterns- no matter your struggle, having a place to think and talk about what is bothering you may help. The outcome of therapy is unpredictable, though it often results in a greater sense of well-being and eases internal conflict. Together we can seek to understand what is going on and explore possibilities not previously considered.
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Women's Issues Therapists
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.