Claudia Orfao-Martin
My name is Claudia Orfao-Martin, P.h.D, LICSW, and I bring 47 years of dedicated experience in providing mental health treatment to individuals across various age groups in Massachusetts. I am committed to offering comprehensive care tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. My extensive experience encompasses working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, insuring a compassionate and expert approach to mental health challenges. Specializing in treating Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, my passion lies in helping patients navigate these often overwhelming conditions. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to create individualized treatment plans. I am particularly adept at supporting patients through life transitions, addressing childhood behavioral issues, and managing Depression and Anxiety. My clinical expertise extends to working with diverse populations including individuals facing developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and those who have experienced head injuries. In addition to my clinical practice I am deeply involved in the training of service dogs, a passion project that underscores my commitment to therapeutic and supportive care. This involvement reflects my dedication to improving the quality of life for individuals through various therapeutic avenues. Welcome to therapy, and I look forward to working with you.
First session
The first session is extremely important because it allows an opportunity to begin the process of getting to know one another. We will begin to develop a treatment plan which will be reviewed whenever we are meeting.
Strengths
My greatest strengths are generated by the work that I am doing with patients. As the patient, you are able to guide me to make available the interventions that will most benefit you and the process of healing. I am absolutely convinced that anyone and everyone can find the peace that you deserve. I am looking forward to our working together soon.
Ideal clients
My ideal client is someone who is seeking an opportunity to make changes in their life. My role, is to assist you in this process.
Location
Virtual sessions