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Lisa is licensed in Rhode Island as an LMHC. She had a Masters in Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johnsons and Wales University and graduated in 2018. She also have a Masters in Elementary and Special Education from Lesley University which sh earned in 1993.
She has worked as an outpatient therapist for over eight years and has extensive experience with crisis management,PTSD, OCD dual diagnosis, anger management, women who have left abusive relationships, parenting, and parent/child conflict.
She also has expertise in working with mood and thought disorders, anxiety, and depression. She sees clients who have gender dysphoria and
She enjoys working with the LGBTQIA+ community. She has experience working with transgender clients. She is a skilled diagnostician and work with clients to help them understand their diagnoses.
She believes good mental health is a necessary part of being healthy and living a rich rewarding life full of all kinds of experiences. Engaging in mental health therapy can be a challenging, yet rewarding process. It can be both reactive and proactive. Through building a therapeutic relationship she partners with clients to assist them with creating positive, long lasting change in their lives. She stresses with every client the importance of engaging in self-care and setting healthy boundaries.
Years of Experience: 7 years
Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Support around adapting to new and/or challenging life circumstances; skill-building for improved stress management and reduction of anxiety.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Assertiveness - Empowering oneself to prioritize one’s needs above others, especially when it comes to mental health; practicing how to set and maintain boundaries; exploring why it can be difficult to stand up for oneself in certain situations
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