About Barbara

Experience

• Tulane University, School of Social Work, M.S.W. cum laude.
• Mass. Mental Health Center, research social worker studying the neuropsychology of depressions and manias.
• North Essex Mental Health Center, Principal Clinical Social Worker providing evaluations and on-going individual, couples and group psychotherapy to a broad range of clients as well as supervision and emergency service coverage.
• Boston Institute for Psychotherapy, certificate program for indepth individual and group psychodynamic psychotherapy.
• McLean Hospital Appleton Outpatient Treatment Center, providing individual and group treatment of substance abuse.
• Veterans’ Administration, provider of outpatient treatment for war-related PTSD.
• Independent study entitled “Living With Looks” examining the personal and interpersonal impact of physical attractiveness, presented at professional and public forums.