Psychotherapy

​Emily Guttman, LCSW offers evidence-based psychotherapy to:

• Adults
  
• Adolescents
  
• Families
• Couples

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Modes of treatment include:

• Individual Therapy
  
• Family Therapy
• Couples Therapy
• Parent Coaching

Emily Guttman, LCSW provides psychotherapy services to a wide-range of individuals, from those struggling with a transition or loss to those with serious mental illness.

Below is a partial list of the issues she treats:

• Depression & Bipolar Disorder
• Anxiety disorders
• Personality disorders
  
• Self-harm behaviors & Suicidality
• Trauma & Abuse
  
• Problems with anger
  
• Loss and bereavement
  
• Sleep difficulties
  
• Relationship difficulties
  
• Adjustment issues (new home, school, job, separation, divorce, baby, etc.),
  
• ADHD
  
• Oppositional-defiant disorder 
  
• Behavioral problems in children
  
• Parenting challenges
  
• Perinatal Issues / Transition to parenthood

Emily Guttman, LCSW feels that it is essential to offer clients the specific treatments that, through scientific research, have been shown to be effective for the particular issues that they are struggling with. She has specialized training in the following evidence-based treatments:

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBT), including:
  

          - Kazdin's Parent Management Training (PMT)

          - Cohen et al.'s Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
​          - Cloitre's Skills Training in Affective & Interpersonal Regulation/Narrative Storytelling
          - Kendall's Coping Cat

          - Kanter's Behavioral Activation​

Although Ms. Guttman provides treatment tailored to each individual client's unique circumstances, her approach will almost always include the following:

• Coping skills
• Mindfulness
• Mind-body connection

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Emily Guttman, LCSW, LLC

Psychotherapy - Supervision - Training

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