Mental Health Crisis Response in Rhode Island
If you need someone to talk to, call the 24/7 Listening Line at 401-272-4044. You can also find a list of local hotlines, here. Alternatively, you may call the National Suicide Prevention hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). This line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The State of Mental Health in Rhode Island
Rhode Island currently ranks 4th in the United States for mental healthcare. The Division of Behavioral Healthcare Services (DBH) within the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, is responsible for improving upon their current mental healthcare system, and for providing the resources necessary to build resilience in their communities. The DBH determines the standard of care that all Rhode Island residents can expect when they seek treatment from a licensed counselor or therapist.
The DBH promotes wellness and recovery by improving on accessibility for all phases of mental illness, from education for prevention, to treatment for recovery. The DBH ensures that all residents have access to the resources that promote their well-being and ability to prosper. This includes access to therapists, psychologists, and counselors throughout the state.
For assistance in navigating treatment for substance abuse, call the American Addiction Center at 1-888-448-1432.
If you are LGBTQ+ and you need support, contact The Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386.
NAMI Rhode Island
The National Alliance for Mental Illness, or NAMI, is open to anyone struggling with mental illness. NAMI is an inclusive and community-based resource geared towards raising awareness and supporting group members on their journey to recovery. With group counseling sessions led by a trained member with a diagnosis (past or present), meetings follow a set of 12 principles for support. NAMI meetings are meant to complement your existing treatment plan with your counselor or psychologist. There are many chapters of NAMI that meet in Rhode Island, including virtual meet-ups. Find yours here.
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Anxiety, depression, panic attacks, PTSD, grief, marital,
CBT, Psychodynamic, solution focused and active listening.
Begin a road where you gradually believe in yourself, face challenges despite possible fear, gain motivation and stamina to deal with any obstacles in your way and feel the fire in your heart which propels you to pursue your own valuable truths.
Begin a road where you gradually believe in yourself, face challenges despite possible fear, gain motivation and stamina to deal with any obstacles in your way and feel the fire in your heart which propels you to pursue your own valuable truths.
Focus on clients' strengths, talents and abilities to instill hope, carefully and empathically listen to my clients' perception of challenges and described treatment goals, offering effective solutions and coping skills to remove obstacles.
help you grow and heal in order to feel confident, gain self-awareness, and maintain a healthy relationship with yourself and others. My goal is to help you become the best, healed, version of yourself.
help you grow and heal in order to feel confident, gain self-awareness, and maintain a healthy relationship with yourself and others. My goal is to help you become the best, healed, version of yourself.
As a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner in training and Meditation Instructor, I primarily utilize body-centered techniques to help clients heal and reduce symptoms.
identify the problem that has created significant impact on your current life and from there work towards a desired obtainable goal.
identify the problem that has created significant impact on your current life and from there work towards a desired obtainable goal.
When we meet, I will focus on you the person, that is experiencing a problem, versus just the problem itself. I believe that externalizing the concern and strengthening the person is a key factor in lasting progression and sustainable outcomes.
Be honest about what is going well and what could be better in your life. Reframe how to think about problems. Meet important needs more directly. Tap into spiritual resources like inner parents and spirit guides.
Be honest about what is going well and what could be better in your life. Reframe how to think about problems. Meet important needs more directly. Tap into spiritual resources like inner parents and spirit guides.
I help people who are blocked and weighed down to turn towards past pain and transform it. Clients leave feeling lighter, in touch with a deep peace, and living with more and more joy.