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Joshua Dupee, MS, LMHC
Mental Health Therapist
Education: Northeastern University BS, Bay Path University, MS
Biography: Josh Dupee, MS, licensed mental health counselor, licensed school adjustment counselor, with a masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. Josh has experience working within the public school system ensuring that students and families achieve success by understanding IEP’s/504’s and advocating for each child’s unique social, emotional and learning needs. Josh has experience working within intensive substance abuse treatment, and with families dealing with trauma and life crisis in community agencies. Josh has worked extensively with individuals with autism, substance abuse, anger management, OCD, eating disorders, depression and anxiety. Josh has advanced training in autism, substance abuse, and trauma focused CBT. Josh believes there is never a “one size fits all,” model to therapy, and incorporates a variety of therapeutic modalities and techniques to cater to each unique individual and family.
Statement of care: I believe treatment begins when you bring about a new sense of awareness, and start to recognize the desire to change through acceptance of who you are, and who you want to be.
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation
Child mental health - Specialized strategies for common childhood disorders including attention issues, attachment problems, behavioral disorders, learning disorders, autism spectrum diagnoses, and feeding or elimination issues.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions