Vanessa Wood, LICSW, is a dedicated mental health professional with over 10 years of experience in the field. She is a graduate of Boston University and has been an active practitioner in the mental health world for more than a decade. Throughout her career, Vanessa has worked with a diverse range of populations, including adolescents, teens, young adults, adults, and older adults. Her extensive experience spans various settings, allowing her to adapt her therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. Vanessa draws from a wide range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and problem-solving therapies. She specializes in working with individuals who are motivated to make positive changes in their lives to achieve fulfillment and well-being. As an LGBTQ-affirming provider, Vanessa is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all clients. She values social justice and diversity, and these principles guide her practice. Vanessa’s areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, grief, stress, caregiver fatigue, trauma, end of life issues, chronic illnesses, and more.
Academic Suffixes: | LICSW |
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Expertise: | Addiction, Anxiety, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, School Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, Substance Use, Transgender, Trauma and PTSD, Women |