Professional statement
Julia Barry is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner® in downtown Boston. She specializes in the treatment of single event trauma, complex trauma, dissociation, anxiety, depression, mother/infant bonding, relationship issues, sex and sexuality, and personal growth. She also runs mindful parenting groups.
Julia is committed to supporting clients in the Greater Boston area toward their goals by utilizing psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, EMDR, Somatic Experiencing® and mindfulness techniques. She provides psychotherapy to adult individuals, couples, families and mother/infant pairs.
Julia has received training in psychodynamic psychotherapy with an emphasis on infant and adult attachment, as well as cognitive behavioral therapy and Somatic Experiencing® (a body-based psychotherapy method for working with trauma). She has also completed Level Two EMDR training through the EMDR Institute and remains passionate about staying current with the most cutting-edge modalities in the field of trauma treatment. Julia’s practice is LGBTQIA affirmative.