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Monika Pursell

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania, and Quest Behavioral Health

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use / Addiction, and Trauma

Great to meet you!

With over seven years of experience, I've supported individuals and families facing diverse mental health challenges. My specialties include complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and issues related to low self-worth and esteem. I'm proficient in EMDR, DBT, Art Therapy, Mindfulness Based Counseling, and Person-Centered therapies."

A bit about my approach to therapy

I provide an integrated approach centered on your goals and your relationship with yourself and the world around you. Expect personalized treatment tailored to your needs, with opportunities for collaboration and open communication about your preferences.

What you can expect from our first session

I bring a blend of humor, compassion, and respect to therapeutic environments. I offer a warm and non-judgemental space where we work together towards goals that allow you to live your best life, as you define it.


Monika's style is

Warm
Humorous
Creative

Insurance carriers Monika accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Quest Behavioral Health

More about Monika

MA (Master of Arts) at Naropa Univeristy
License type: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (South Carolina), LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) (North Carolina)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Languages: English
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Family Issues, Stress, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, Identity Issues, and PTSD
Modalities: Attachment Based, Psychoanalytic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Gestalt, Art Therapy, Relational, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Strength-Based, Humanistic, Jungian, Transpersonal, and Trauma Focused CBT