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Wunesh Bairu

Therapist(She /her)
14 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am compassionate, empathetic, friendly and soft spoken. I have masters and advanced graduate certificate (CAGS) in social / behavioral science. I have over 16 years of experience. My approach is holistic and multidimensional

I believe in collaborative work. My role is facilitation, guidance, insight building into past and present bio/psychosocial conditions. I have long experience with diverse communities. I have positive and warm attitude.

My approach to therapy

My treatment approach is holistic, tailored to clients' identified needs. I collaborate with clients to identify sources of their concerns, encourage them to articulate their treatment goals.

I strive to build awareness into mind body connection and social environmental influences on presenting symptoms. I incorporate lifestyle factors in treatment.

My goal is to empower my clients with tools and skills that help them alleviate their sufferings and take control of their holistic health.

What you can expect from me

Treatment goals and outcomes: My hope is, clients will gain awareness of their presenting symptoms; will learn and apply skills, gain confidence in their ability to alleviate problems and live normal life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Holistic, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    14 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at University of Victoria, BC, Canada, Other at Rhode Island College Advanced Grad MH Counseling Prog
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Virginia), LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Rhode Island)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, Point32 Healthcare, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Exposure Response Prevention, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Multi-Systemic (MST), Structural Family, Strength-Based, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Positive Psychology, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Relational, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    Arabic, English