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Brigitte De Gagne is an Associate Mental Health Counselor serving clients in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. She received her Master’s degree in Art Therapy and Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College. Brigitte has worked with children, adolescents, and young adults in multiple settings and is currently providing services to adult populations as well.
Brigitte’s outlook on therapy is rooted in the belief that every individual possesses the resilience and capability to overcome challenges. She commits to collaborating with clients empathetically, encouraging them to embrace authenticity while challenging themselves to grow. Her areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, identity development, life transitions, relationship issues and trauma. Brigitte’s approach includes using Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Art Therapy in order to foster a supportive environment at the client’s own pace. Brigitte prioritizes facilitating self-discovery, empowerment and building on innate strengths. She is honored to accompany individuals on their journey toward healing and fulfillment, and is especially passionate about supporting them in realizing their full potential in all aspects of life.
Years of Experience: 2 years
Supervisor: Margaret Hermann(LMHC MHC01339)
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
College & graduate student mental health - Specialized strategies for common issues of young adulthood, including school and career stressors, support around healthy relationships, existential concerns, drug or alcohol issues, eating disorders, and anxiety and/or depression.
Identity development - Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one’s sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal values; addressing issues such as, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, in the context of self experience
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
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