Margaret Swanson, LICSW

  • Vermont
  • VT LICSW 089.0001172, NH LICSW 1385
Not accepting new clientsVerified 12 hours ago
  • 25 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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About Margaret

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience in Vermont, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate issues like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, drawing from decades of clinical experience to create a supportive and understanding environment. My work centers on empowering individuals to develop stronger self-awareness, improve communication, and build resilience through personalized therapeutic strategies. I have deep expertise in addressing a wide range of concerns, including midlife transitions, workplace stress, family dynamics, trauma recovery, and personal identity challenges. My approach is tailored to meet each client's unique needs, emphasizing healing, self-discovery, and meaningful personal transformation. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, offering guidance and support as they work to overcome obstacles, heal from past experiences, and create more fulfilling lives. My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and move toward greater well-being. Read more Show less

What Margaret helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefDepressionLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

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