Holly M Lem is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Parenting, School Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, and Women's Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I truly believe in chemistry. Too often, clients may leave a therapeutic relationship prematurely because they don’t feel like they are making adequate progress or they get the sense that the therapist doesn’t feel as though they are committed to change. Like in any significant relationship, I believe in “goodness of fit.” I trust that you will know with whom you feel comfortable and you should let that feeling be your guide. In many ways, I see a client as an expert on their own experience. I never cease to be amazed at how resourceful and insightful a person can be when asked the right question in a safe and supportive context.I would describe my therapeutic approach as one of “respectful curiosity.” I am humbled by the experience of witnessing another person’s life and take that responsibility seriously. This doesn’t mean that there’s no place for humor or laughter when appropriate. As a Harvard faculty member, I have enjoyed stepping outside of the abstract domain and forging real