ABOUT LORI

 

She works in collaboration with individuals and families to identify their strengths and utilize them to bring about positive changes in their lives. Lori employs various therapeutic techniques in an empathetic, inclusive and trauma-informed manner to support clients in improving their skills related to coping, communication, stress management, and emotional regulation. She is experienced in working with children, adolescents, adults and families to develop healthier traditional and nontraditional lifestyles. Lori specializes in working with clients around issues related to anxiety, depression, and trauma in regard to the impact they have on the client’s relationships and daily functioning.

 

Areas of Specialty 

·       Anxiety

·       Depression

·       Trauma

·       Children/Adolescents

·       Nontraditional Lifestyles

·       Relationship/Family Issues

·       LGBTQ+ Issues

·       Stress Management

·       Substance Use 

 

Approaches to Therapy

·       Person-Centered

·       Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

·       Trauma Focused (SMART and ARC Trained)

·       Family Systems

·       Motivational Interviewing (MI)

·       Strength-Based

·       Culturally Sensitive

·       Positive Psychology

 

Experience and Education 
 

·       Her training and experience includes working with individuals, groups, and families in multiple settings including outpatient, school, group care, community, and hospital.

·       Master of Education in Mental Health Counseling – Dual Licensure, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA

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CONTACT LORI

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Lori Gaffney

Email: lorig@vendettiwellnessgroup.com

Phone: 508.589.5333

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