Dorothy Doucette is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Adoption, Divorce, Family Conflict, Parenting, Peer Relationships, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I have been a practicing psychotherapist for over 35 years, and I bring that experience, with many people, and with many kinds of difficulties in life, to my work. Through listening carefully, I work to help my patients express what is making them depressed, anxious or unhappy, and to find solutions that work for them. My approach is to help foster a deeper understanding of what is causing the current problems and to identify patterns that might stand in the way of moving forward. I focus both on the present situation and on past and family influences. Many problems in living involve relationships, and the loss of important relationships. I work with individual patients to help them strengthen or resolve current relationships, to understand how past experiences might be affecting their relationships, and sometimes, to grieve. I also work with couples, with adolescents, and with parents. I am open to bringing in other family members when it might be helpful. . I am available for shorter