Mary-lynn Swanson, MSW, LICSW
Preferred Name: Mary-lynn
About Me
Owner of Cape Cod Psychological Associates and Private Practice Psychotherapist/Life Coach with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health care industry for over 20 years. Skilled in Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Intervention, EMDR, Women's Issues, Chronic Illness/Pain Management, Strength Based Therapy, Holistic Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Clinical Supervision, Dual Diagnosis, and Referral Networking.
Education & Experience
Cape Cod Psychological Associates
Owner/Private Practice
Mar 2019 – Present
South Dennis, Massachusetts
*Offering office-based mental health therapy and teletherapy with a focus on holistic wellness. Specialties include trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, divorce, developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders, domestic violence, relationship issues, self-esteem, chronic pain, chronic medical conditions, and grief and loss. Frequent interventions used include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Client Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Strength Based Therapy, Behavior Modification, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.
*Psychiatric Collaborative
Private Practice Psychotherapist
Sep 2016 – Feb 2019
West Yarmouth, Massachusetts
*Family Continuity
Cape Cod Family Resource Center Clinician/Program Coordinator/Clinical Trainer/Clinician
Oct 2009 – Aug 2016
29 Bassett Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601
*Latham Centers, Inc.
Case Manager/Clinical Intern
Sep 2003 – Feb 2010
Brewster, MA
*Child & Family Services, Inc.
Clinical Intern
Jun 2008 – May 2009
Hyannis, MA
*McLean Hospital
Mental Health Specialist
August 2001-September 2003
Plymouth, MA
*South Bay Mental Health
Treatment Coordinator
February 2001-August 2001
Plymouth, MA
*South Shore Mental Health
Case Manager/Residential Counselor
July 1998-January2001
Quicy, MA
EDUCATION:
*Bridgewater State University
Bachelors of Science in Psychology
1998 – 2002 (cum laude)
Activities and Societies: Psi Chi National Honors Society
*Boston University School of Social Work
Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology
2006 – 2009
2009-LCSW
2012-LICSW
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
NASW Member &
EMDRIA Member
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual Abuse
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- BlueCross BlueShield
- UnitedHealth
TUFTS, Harvard Pilgrim
