Roisin O'Mara(She/Her/Hers)
Psychologist, PhD
New York•Massachusetts•Rhode Island
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)- Anxiety - Depression-Suicidal ideation-Bipolar disorder-College & graduate student mental health-
Roisin O'Mara
(She/Her/Hers)
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Professional statement
Dr. O’Mara is a clinical psychologist with 13 years of education and training at 14 years of work experience. She has worked in universities and hospitals in addition to her own practice.
Dr. O'Mara‘s specialty areas include PTSD, anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
Dr. O'Mara uses evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Somatic (body-based) Informed Therapy.
However, Dr. O'Mara believes that one of the strongest outcomes of successful treatment is the therapeutic relationship. Having a safe person to talk about your difficulties can be incredibly healing. Dr. OMara will not simply and nod her head, however. She is a very interactive therapist who uses questions and suggestions to help guide treatment. She will also assign you in between session homework to speed up the healing process.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 14 years
Private Practice, Psychologist
Rhode Island School of Design, Psychologist
Bradley Hospital, Psychologist
Rhode Island Cognitive Behavioral Therapy , Psychologist
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry, Post Doctoral Fellowship, 2017
University of Washington School of Medicine, Residency, 2016
Unieristy of Michigan Department of Psychology, PhD, 2015
Licensure
Rhode Island: PS01329 - Massachusetts: 11423 - New York: 024972Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
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
Suicidal ideation - Support living with intense pain, distress, and feelings of persistent hopelessness; strengthening meaningful relationships and experiences in one’s life
Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine
College & graduate student mental health - Specialized strategies for common issues of young adulthood, including school and career stressors, support around healthy relationships, existential concerns, drug or alcohol issues, eating disorders, and anxiety and/or depression.
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Parents
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in MA, RI, NY)
- United Healthcare (in-network in MA, RI, NY)
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$175 (50min)
- Sliding scale:$125 - $175