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Elizabeth Gershman

Therapist(She/Her)
19 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Family issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Telehealth Therapist accepting new clients across Massachusetts including Western Mass, Berkshire County and the Cape and Islands. Evening appointments available. Reach out for a free consultation.

As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 20 years of practice, I bring a wealth of expertise and lived experience to our time together. I fully telehealth counseling services throughout Massachusetts. My clients include teens, adults and older adults encountering a variety of challenges related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, pregnancy/post-partum, sandwich generation caregiving, new/chronic medical diagnoses, end of life issues and grief/bereavement.

My approach to therapy

Our time together will be a safe haven for you to explore your challenges while building skills, gaining strength and ultimately achieving a sense of peace and agency in your life. My approach is uniquely tailored to your needs and goals drawing on a multitude of evidence-based treatment modalities including CBT, ACT, life review therapy and tenets of positive psychology.

What you can expect from me

The primary goal of our first session is for you to feel safe, heard and seen. This is your sacred space to share concerns and goals. I pride myself on creating a warm and accepting environment in which you will heal, transform and grow.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    19 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Boston College, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Massachusetts)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Family issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology, Narrative Therapy, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English