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Annette Lavallais-Howard

Therapist(She/Her/Hers)
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

  • I have over 20 years of experience helping adults of all ages navigate life's challenges. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or major life transitions, I understand that seeking therapy can feel overwhelming and intimidating. My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, creating a safe space where we can explore the underlying patterns that may be holding you back.

My approach to therapy

  • Together, we’ll work to uncover your inner strength, enhance self-awareness, and help you live a more purpose-filled life. Specializing in adult therapy, personal growth, trauma recovery, and stress management, I offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment.

What you can expect from me

  • My goal is to empower you to make meaningful changes and achieve emotional well-being. Whether you're dealing with life transitions, self-esteem issues, or long-term struggles, we will create a path forward toward healing and fulfillment."

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Grambling State University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (North Carolina, Florida), LISW-CP (Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice) (South Carolina), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Massachusetts)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Point32 Healthcare, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Stress management, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Behavior Modification, Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English