Deborah Carter, M.Ed., LICSW

B.A. University of Massachusetts
M.Ed University of Massachusetts
M.S.W Smith College School for Social Work

She has over 30 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, and provides treatment for a wide range of problems. She has specialties in the treatment of depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD, behavioral addictions, bereavement, and chronic and terminal illness, with a specialty in working with cancer patients and their families. She approaches her clients with a respect for individual needs and learning styles, using "talk therapy," cognitive behavior therapy, and mindfulness practices with an emphasis on self-awareness, self-care, and self-advocacy. As someone with a background in music and art, Deborah has an appreciation for the importance of self-expression, creativity and finding joy in everyday life.