Evidence based approaches, rooted in what matters to you.

Laura Fletcher is an LICSW based in Western Massachusetts who believes that everyone should be given the opportunity to feel at home within their bodies and minds. She focuses on developing an honest therapeutic relationship rooted in compassion, humor and understanding. She received both a Masters in Social Work and a Masters of Global Public Health from Boston University, and her clinical training focused on working with adults with complex trauma. She worked at a Boston hospital for over a decade before pivoting into private practice, and brings a breadth of knowledge about mental health treatments and systems to her work as a therapist.

Laura uses a trauma informed, strengths based approach, and is LGBTQIA+ affirming. She has worked with a diverse population, including individuals living with HIV/AIDS, individuals experiencing immigration related trauma, individuals with both complex physical and mental health diagnoses, and individuals living with substance use disorder and experiencing housing insecurity.

Laura works with adults, including those who are:

  • Medical Professionals experiencing burnout and moral injury

  • Individuals who have experienced event specific trauma and chronic exposure to trauma

  • Navigating life transitions, ranging from entering into motherhood, rupture of relationships, career transitions, and more

  • Experiencing substance use disorder

Modalities used include:

  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)

  • Internal Family Systems

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

  • Psychodynamic Therapy

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

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