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Dr. addyson tucker (they/them) is neurodivergent, white, and genderqueer therapist. addyson's approach is trauma informed, liberation centered, and anti-oppressive. Many clients seek to relieve suffering due to shame, distress, and disconnection, hoping for greater ease and connection to themselves and others. Sociocultural & systemic oppression amplify the struggles for those with intersecting identities. addyson thrives at the intersections of queerness, gender, race, ability, & body diversity. They have extensive training and experience supporting queer, trans, and nonbinary adults.
addyson is also a certified Body Trust provider for those with body struggles (e.g., gender dysphoria, chronic pain, internalized fat stigma) and navigating anti-fat, anti-Black, anti-trans, and ableist ‘norms'. Anticipated certification (Nov 2024) as a NARM therapist (Neuroaffective Relational Model) through the Complex Trauma Training Center. The NARM framework helps those with developmental, intergenerational, and relational trauma. Interventions might include body awareness, process reflection, and critical consciousness.
Dr. tucker has limited openings for adults (18+). All individual services are virtual via secure telehealth platform. Locations include MA & RI, as well as DC, MD, CT, VT, ME, IL, MN, CO, & WA (via PsyPACT). addyson also offers groups, workshops, and a quarterly newsletter. Outside of work, addyson is a nerd for all things trans, Black, & fat liberation. Grateful to be able-bodied, addyson loves belly dancing and moving to music. They appreciate simple pleasures such as cuddling with their pets and ice cream.
Years of Experience: 16 years
Gender identity & transgender health - Exploring gender identity, including trans, non-binary, and gender variant identities; support throughout the process of transition
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Racism, oppression, and discrimination - Exploring how racism, oppression, and discrimination impacts one’s life, including relationships, work life, and self-esteem; growing self-care practices to combat the negative emotions that arise when faced with identity-based adverse experiences
Shame - Exploring how shame shows up in one’s life and the origins of this shame, especially in specific situations or environments; processing through this shame and developing an empowerment to feel less ashamed in daily life
Imposter syndrome - Learning how to identify instances of imposter syndrome and combatting any beliefs that one is not enough or does not deserve good things; practicing assertiveness and developing confidence
Body image - As a Certified Body Trust Provider (TM), I help individuals who struggle with the relationship to their body, including struggles with size/shape, fatness, recovery from diet culture, navigating fat stigma, & deepening your roots into Body Trust for body liberation.
Updated availability may be viewed on the pre-appt inquiry form embedded on my website.
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I offer services on an economic justice tiered model, with limited equity pay spots available. Availability of equity and sliding tier spots is updated on the pre-appt service inquiry form embedded on my website.