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Thomas Reis, LICSW

Staff Therapist
Languages
English
SPECIALTIES
Talk Therapy

Education and training

  • Boston University Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Completed clinical training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) through the Beck Institute

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Thomas Reis, LICSW

Thomas Reis is a clinical social worker, independently licensed in Massachusetts. He has 13 years of experience working as a psychotherapist providing psychotherapy to adults both in an outpatient setting and through telehealth. Thomas has experience working with anxiety and mood disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and stress. He specializes in helping people navigate challenging life transitions, existential crisis, addictions, including chemical, behavioral, and process addictions. Thomas helps others empower themselves to improve their self-esteem and the quality of their relationships by teaching healthy boundaries, assertive communication, and active listening skills. By utilizing teach strategies and interventions from Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy Thomas takes a client centered approach while working with his clients. He enjoys his work and is passionate about helping people who want help. He attempts to empower clients to work toward achieving their own individual goals at their own pace while being empathetic and open-minded. Thomas works with his clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

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Specialties
Talk Therapy
States
Massachusetts
Florida
Languages
English
Takes insurance
Virtual visits
years experience