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Paula Bynum

Therapist
5 years of experience
11 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

As a licensed therapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so I commend you for taking this next step.

My approach to therapy

Everyone has a unique story and deserves an individualized approach to care. I’ll be there to listen to you, challenge you, and support you along the way.

What you can expect from me

I always start with an introductory session, where you’ll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to achieve in therapy. I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure. From there, we’ll work together in the sessions that follow to work towards these goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Holistic, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida, Massachusetts), LPCMH (Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health) (Delaware), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland, Maine), LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) (New Hampshire)
  • Licensed in
    Delaware, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Schema, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Positive Psychology, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Brief Dynamic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Narrative Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention, Multi-Systemic (MST), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Behavioral Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification, Relational, Attachment Based, Strategic Family Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Strength-Based, Seeking Safety, Play, Trauma Focused CBT, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Experiential, Bowen Family Systems, Milan Systemic, Behavioral, Attachment Based Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    9 Centennial Drive # 202
    Peabody, MA 01960

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