Tessa Hayes is a Counselor based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Adoption, Borderline Personality, Codependency, Divorce, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Stress, and Traumatic Brain Injury. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
A graduate of Lesley University’s Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counselling and Expressive Arts Therapies, Tessa Hayes (she/her/hers) holds licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts and national recognition as a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) through the Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB). Tessa’s framework is informed by cultural humility, ethical integrity, and attachment-focused trauma-sensitive art therapy. She approaches each individual she works with from a strengths-based, context-relevant perspective, taking special consideration for the interplay between the individual and their larger systems. Tessa has experience utilizing attuned presence to work towards providing a safe holding space for processing, coping, and healing in response to refugee transitions, prior incarceration, homelessness, individuals navigating LGBTQ identities, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, chronic pain and illness, PTSD, self-harming, Anx