Frances Higgins
Experienced, client-centered trauma-informed therapist
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About
Frances Higgins has provided therapy for 30 years to a diverse range of clients across ages and presenting concerns. She begins by listening closely and then collaborates with each person to determine which therapeutic approach will be most helpful.
Her practice is client-centered and combines cognitive behavioral methods with solution-focused and strength-based interventions to address a variety of issues. When working with survivors of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse she integrates trauma theory to support recovery and the management of symptoms.
Frances holds a Master of Arts and is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts - LICSW #1018324.
- Location:
- Massachusetts, United States
- Years Experience:
- 30
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Anger, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Coaching, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Eating, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Separation, Sexual trauma, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MA LICSW 1018324
- NPI Number: 1831381466
- License: LICSW (Massachusetts) #1018324 exp 2027-02-03
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How much experience does Frances Higgins have?
Frances Higgins has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Frances Higgins a licensed therapist?
Yes. Frances Higgins holds a Master of Arts and is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts - LICSW #1018324.
In which languages does Frances Higgins provide therapy?
Frances Higgins provides therapy in English.
Where is Frances Higgins located?
Frances Higgins is located in Massachusetts.
How can I work with Frances Higgins as my therapist?
You can work with Frances Higgins by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
Does Frances Higgins work with international clients?
Yes, Frances Higgins does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Frances Higgins cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Frances Higgins. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.