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I am a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified art therapist. I have been practicing for over 9 years. I work with children, adolescents, and adults.
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Dr. Barbara Okeny
Therapist(She/her/hers)
7 years of experience
- Virtual
- Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Trauma
- Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
My approach to therapy
I have an integrated approach to therapy. This includes approaches such as dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and art therapy. I approach therapy with cultural humility, openness, and curiosity.
What you can expect from me
Clients can expect to leave the sessions feeling empowered. Clients will be able to work towards their goals, see progress, growth, and change.
About me
- I identify asBlack or African descent, Cisgender Woman
- My style isCreative, Open Minded, Empowering
Qualification and insurance
- Years of experience7 years of experience
- TrainingPsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at William James College , MA (Master of Arts) at Lesley Univeristy
- License typeLMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Massachusetts)
- Licensed in
Care details
- Top specialtiesAnxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Trauma
- More specialtiesADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD, Transgender issues
- Therapy methodsStrength-Based, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Relational, Play, Art Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Care typesIndividual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
- Ages servedAdults, Children, Adolescents
- LanguagesEnglish
- Location100 Cummings Center Suite 207P
Beverly, MA 01915