Jacklyn Foley
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Psychologist, PhD Specialties • Insurance & Fees • LocationsDr. Jacklyn Foley is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with specialization in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. She has worked mostly with medical populations, helping people to cope with illness, treatment, recovery, and changes in functioning. While treating people with co-occurring mental and medical health needs, Dr. Foley also gained experience working with people both young and old. She values getting to work with adolescents, as well as younger and older adults. During these time periods, people often experience significant life changes, for example, related to autonomy, self-image, and relationships.
Dr. Foley focuses on teaching coping skills to help each person meet his/her/their goals. What this means is up to them! Common focuses of therapy include reducing stress, anxiety, and depressed mood; improving self-esteem and self-worth; and helping people to a better their health, relationships, or work performance. Ultimately, people can start to feel content and able to manage life’s stressors.
Dr. Foley earned her doctorate degree from Syracuse University in 2020. She completed her post-doctoral training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. She has been providing psychotherapy for nine years.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping
Adolescent mental health - Working with adolescents, teenagers, and parents on social, academic, and/or emotional challenges throughout teenage years; addressing anxiety, family conflicts, peer relationships, school stress, transition to college, social media pressures, self-esteem, hopelessness about the future, emotional disregulation
Aging related concerns - Coping with memory loss, loss of independence, and other physical and/or mental impacts of aging. May include support for family or caregivers and resource planning for changes in living situation.
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
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Years of Experience: 4 years
Massachusetts General Hospital, Staff Psychologist, 2022 - Present
Syracuse University, PhD, 2020
Massachusetts: 11532
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