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The world can feel very loud and overwhelming, and I am here to help guide you through the difficult times that life can bring and...
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The world can feel very loud and overwhelming, and I am here to help guide you through the difficult times that life can bring and help you work toward being the healthiest version of yourself.
Hannah Fishman is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). Hannah has been working in the mental health field for five years. Hannah is passionate about working with adults (18+) who are struggling with a wide variety of mental health issues and looking for guidance and support. Hannah specializes in anxiety, depression, personality disorders, stress, and anger issues, as well as those battling co-occurring disorders, including mental health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders.
Hannah holds a master's in social work from Our Lady of the Lake University. Hannah utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, client-centered therapy, and motivational interviewing to help her clients learn healthier ways to cope, grow, and work toward their personal goals.
Hannah believes that individuals are able to learn from difficult situations they have experienced or are dealing with by addressing debilitating thoughts and emotions. She is confident she can help you feel heard and accepted in a safe and therapeutic space. If you are ready to become the best version of you, book an appointment with her today!
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I meet clients where they are, offering compassion and understanding as I support them in achieving their goals and overcoming lif...
I meet clients where they are, offering compassion and understanding as I support them in achieving their goals and overcoming life’s barriers.
Ken Burke is a dedicated mental health professional with 9 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s toughest challenges. He has helped parents build nurturing homes, guided teens through anxiety and behavioral struggles, and empowered clients to navigate trauma and major life transitions. Ken creates a warm, safe space where clients are met with respect, empathy, and a clear path toward healing and growth.
Ken holds a Master’s in Social Work and specializes in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and clinical case management. His client-centered and culturally responsive approach focuses on meeting people where they are and helping them move toward their goals with compassion and practical guidance.
Ken is here to help you. Tackling life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be done alone. With the right support and guidance, healing is possible. If you take the first step to meet with Ken, he’ll walk with you every step of the way in your therapeutic journey.
Clients often share that they feel truly heard and supported with me, and that together we’re able to bring clarity, balance, and ...
Clients often share that they feel truly heard and supported with me, and that together we’re able to bring clarity, balance, and a deeper mind-body connection to their wellness journey.
Pamela Piliero is a Mental Health Clinician seeking licensure who brings decades of experience working with young adults in university settings and adults in the non-profit sector to her clinical practice. Pamela transitioned into the counseling field two years ago, working closely with clients in inpatient and PHP/IOP settings to provide support during times of heightened need. She is passionate about guiding individuals through challenges such as stress, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. Pamela is dedicated to creating a supportive space where clients can discover resilience, clarity, and meaningful growth.
Pamela earned her Master’s in Counseling from Salem State University. She integrates evidence-based approaches with mindfulness and trauma-sensitive practices, tailoring her care to meet the unique needs of each client. Through compassionate listening and practical tools, she helps clients build coping skills and emotional balance.
Pamela understands that seeking support can feel overwhelming, and she strives to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and supported. She welcomes the opportunity to walk alongside clients as they explore new pathways toward healing, balance, and a more fulfilling life.
As a practitioner and advocate for mindfulness, I facilitate a milieu to make a client feel validated, to recover one’s voice, and...
As a practitioner and advocate for mindfulness, I facilitate a milieu to make a client feel validated, to recover one’s voice, and to recognize and accept one’s gifts, imperfections, desires and aspirations.
Joanie Barclay is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who brings a diversity of professional acumen from over 25 years working with adults, military families, veterans to build light, peace, and hope within their lives. Her person-centered and strengths-based approaches to healing and wellness are enhanced with her ministerial background.
Joanie earned two Master's degrees in Clinical Social Work and Pastoral Ministry from Boston College, along with a post-graduate certification in Spiritual Direction. She completed one chaplaincy unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Saints Memorial Hospital, primarily working with oncology patients. As a trained P.R.E.P. (*Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program) for Strong Bonds, a facilitator for marriage enrichment, she offers critical gold standard evidence-based tools to assist military couples through the unique reunion and reintegration challenges of post-deployments. As a psychotherapist, Joanie assists clients to develop tools within the framework of cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, solutions-focused therapy, interpersonal therapy, and dialectical behavioral (DBT) based therapy.
Her work with community agencies and programs includes a repertoire of populations and issues unique to grandparents raising grandchildren, women’s wellness, bereavement and grief, end of life, and meaning-making through trauma and life-altering events. As a practitioner and advocate for mindfulness, she purposefully generates a milieu to make a client feel validated, to recover one’s voice, and to recognize and accept one’s gifts, imperfections, desires, and aspirations.
Joanie acknowledges those who invite her into their lives as courageous individuals and empowers them to navigate a life-giving path that embraces a fullness of often unexplored possibilities. She welcomes new clients who choose to embark on a journey of collaborative problem-solving and enhanced wellness for one’s life.
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Christian counseling in Westborough is a form of faith-based counseling that utilizes psychological and spiritual techniques to guide and support. Often, Christian counselors often incorporate prayer and scripture-reading into treatment to help practicing Christians work through their challenges.
Christian counseling works by focusing on themes of hope and healing through one’s faith. At Thriveworks, your Christian counselor will discuss Christian values and relate them to your unique struggles. You can expect to discuss the following with them:
Christian counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Christian counseling can last for a few weeks, months, or longer. It depends on what challenges the client might be working through, the severity of those challenges, as well as other needs or preferences.
Faith is a cornerstone in many people’s lives, guiding us through pain and uncertainty. It serves as our compass when we’re unsure of our path. Sometimes, though, we lose touch with our faith and forget to lean on it during tough times, causing us to struggle even more.
Christian counseling helps individuals navigate difficult situations by combining faith and therapeutic techniques. If you’ve lost touch with your faith and are dealing with mental health challenges or life issues, a Christian counselor can help you reconnect and find strength.
At Thriveworks Counseling in Westborough, our Christian counselors are available to support you. To schedule an appointment, call us at (774) 252-7733.
Christian counseling blends traditional psychological methods with Christian practices. Religion can play a vital role in managing stress and overcoming challenges. Your Christian counselor will start by understanding key aspects of your situation, including:
These insights help your counselor create a personalized plan to support you.
Christian counseling addresses a variety of issues, including:
Whether you need help working through specific problems or just need extra support, the Christian counselors at Thriveworks in Westborough are here for you.
We look forward to helping you reconnect with your faith and overcome your challenges. To schedule your own Christian counseling appointment, please call our office at (774) 252-7733.
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