Colleen Fitzgerald, LMSW

My clients describe me as:

My clients describe me as affirming, compassionate, and curious. Our conversations will feel safe, empowering, and full of growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

Therapy should feel like a space where you feel safe to show up fully as you are, a place where you won’t be judged, a place where deep insights and change is possible. It is an honor to accompany clients in the therapeutic process.

Together, we will:

I integrate a variety of approaches (including occasional humor) all within the context of trauma-informed care and will use the treatment that works best for you as an individual.

I specialize in working with people who:

I specialize in supporting service/ helping professionals whose role it is to protect and care for others (aid workers, teachers, healthcare workers) I support individuals facing stress, empathetic strain, burnout, secondary trauma and moral injury

More about me and my practice:

Much of my career has been as a humanitarian social worker, I have lived and worked in conflict zones across the world. I’ve trained social workers from over 20 countries who are supporting refugee and displaced children and families.