Helen Shoemaker, LMHC
Mental Health Professional
Location: Framingham, In-person and Telehealth
Phone: 774-509-1723
Ages: Children, Teens
Biography
Helen is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician at Vendetti Wellness Group.
Her philosophy as a clinician is to help her clients develop an understanding of mental illness and the obstacles they have experienced in their lives. Helen utilizes a strengths-based approach where clients are empowered to develop more effective strategies to control their emotions and behaviors. She has worked in a range of settings including therapeutic school placements, school-based substance prevention programs, community based acute treatment programs, in home therapy, and residential settings.
Areas of Specialty
- Adjustment Challenges
- Anxiety
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
- Mood-Related Disorders
- Parenting Support
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Trauma
Approaches To Therapy
- Aromatherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Guided Imagery
- Journaling
- Holistic Approaches
- Mindfulness Techniques
- Play Elements
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)
Experience and Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Shippensburg University, PA
- Master of Science in Counseling Psychology with a concentration on Children and Families, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
