Betsy Harris, LICSW

(she/her/hers)

Online Therapy

About Me

I am a Boston based therapist specializing in treating adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma or PTSD, depression, anxiety, OCD, and Borderline Personality Disorder.

Education & Experience

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I've received extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and am a DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician™ . In addition to DBT, I use Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in clinical practice. I am actively pursuing EMDR certification. In addition to my clinical work, I am also an Adjunct Faculty for Boston College School of Social Work. I received a B.A. from Wheaton College and a Master of Arts in Social Work from Boston University.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

EMDRIA, NASW

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Gender Identity
  • Mood Disorders
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide Risk
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • BIPOC
  • Couples
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • Group
  • LGBTQ+
  • Underserved
  • Veterans/Military

Insurance

  • Does Not Accept Insurance
  • Sliding Scale