Our therapists offer DBT / dialectical behavior therapy in Manchester, CT

Sam Boisvert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 4 years of experience. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and families on a wide array of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, attachment issues, family relationships, and parenting challenges. Sam has worked with youth and their families in crisis management and intensive in-home programs.

Sam received her Master of Social Work from Springfield College. She uses a variety of trauma-informed, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.

Sam believes in getting to know each individual, their stories, and their strengths while working together to overcome life's challenges and heal from past wounds. She meets clients where they are in their journey to provide support in processing and coping with life's challenges.

Melody Poitras is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience. She has worked in a variety of settings including residential group homes, court programs and adult outpatient clinics. She is passionate about helping adult clients to navigate the many challenges they experience. Melody specializes in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, substance use and major life transitions.

Melody completed her Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at the University of Saint Joseph. Melody uses multiple treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy (SFT), and more.

Melody is confident she would be able to support you while you navigate change and provide a safe space to explore your options. Kindness, compassion and collaboration are at the root of her practice. If you are ready to take the first steps, schedule an appointment with her today.