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Charlestown, RI Help & Support

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Therapists in Charlestown, RI

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Lynne Bryan Phipps

Lynne Bryan Phipps

Pastoral Counselor, MDIV

Charlestown, RI

Lynne Bryan Phipps, a pastoral counselor holding an MDIV, offers services in Charlestown, RI. She provides support to preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Her practice addresses a range of concerns, including anxiety, general well-being and mental health concerns, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Lynne Bryan Phipps offers services to individuals, families, and groups, and conducts sessions in English (US). She integrates various therapeutic approaches, such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems Therapy, Coaching, and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

Michael Pendergast

Michael Pendergast

Social Worker, Clinical, MSW, LICSW, ACSW

Charlestown, RI

Michael Pendergast is a clinical social worker holding credentials as an MSW, LICSW, and ACSW, providing services in Charlestown, RI. He offers individual, family, and couples therapy to a broad range of age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Michael Pendergast supports clients experiencing a range of concerns such as addiction, alcohol/drug use, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, general well-being and mental health concerns, parenting challenges, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. He offers services in English (US). In his practice, Michael Pendergast utilizes mindfulness as a technique and integrates various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma focused therapy, strength-based therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family/marital therapy, family systems therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, eclectic therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), multicultural therapy, and cognitive processing therapy (CPT).

Alexis Heitman

Alexis Heitman

Counselor, Mental Health, LMHC, LCDP

Charlestown, RI

Alexis Heitman is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and a licensed chemical dependency professional (LCDP) based in Charlestown, RI. She offers services to individual adults, supporting a range of concerns including addiction, alcohol and drug use, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, parenting, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and spirituality. Alexis Heitman utilizes several therapeutic approaches in her practice, such as Psychodynamic Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, Integrative Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and Transpersonal Therapy. She offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Charlestown, RI

Charlestown, Rhode Island, a serene seaside town with rich historical roots, offers an ideal environment for residents and visitors alike. Its natural beauty and recreational opportunities contribute to a high quality of life, yet the community faces its share of social and economic challenges. With a growing population and increasing housing demand, residents may encounter financial strain, impacting stress levels and leading to mental health concerns. Access to healthcare services, including mental health resources, is crucial in this coastal setting, where community connections play a vital role in fostering resilience. Between its nonprofit organizations and licensed treatment providers, Charlestown boasts diverse resources aimed at supporting mental well-being. As residents navigate these social factors, there are numerous avenues for assistance and community engagement, emphasizing the importance of mental health in achieving overall wellness. Explore local services available in this directory to find the right support for yourself or loved ones.

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