- Client-centered care
- Anxiety and mood
- Grief and trauma
About Elizabeth
Elizabeth Huntoon is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with decades of psychotherapy experience. She draws on a calm, client-centered style to help people manage stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and relationship distress. Her approach is steady and practical, aimed at helping people feel more in control of daily life.
She uses several well-known approaches to tailor sessions to each person's needs. Cognitive behavioral techniques help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Emotionally-focused ideas are used to understand strong feelings and improve important relationships. Mindfulness practices support grounding and better sleep.
Her background includes long experience supporting people through grief, trauma, addiction concerns, and caregiving stress. She has also worked with people facing fertility and adoption matters, immigration and cultural adjustment, and hospice or end-of-life concerns. Coping with natural or human-caused disaster is listed among her focus areas as well.
Elizabeth has worked in clinical settings for about 40 years and is based in Massachusetts. The LICSW credential indicates her license to practice in the state. Her style is described as warm and empathetic, with attention to where a person is right now and practical steps forward.
People who choose her can expect a collaborative process that balances emotional exploration with skills to manage daily challenges. She supports conversations about career strain, identity issues, self-esteem, and recovery from abuse so people can move toward clearer priorities and better routines.
Approaches used in online work and how they help
Client-centered therapy focuses on the client's own goals and perspective. The therapist listens closely and helps people identify what matters most to them and practical next steps. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers tools to try new responses to old patterns. Emotionally-focused ideas help people name and process strong feelings that get in the way of relationships or daily functioning.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about concerns, goals, and what feels most useful. Together they adjust methods over time so the work fits the person's needs and life situation.
Confirm the available session formats before booking, as formats are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten commute time, or allow a quicker check-in during a work break. Some people prefer not to be on camera and others like face-to-face video; discussing preferences at the start helps shape the plan.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
40+ years
Credentials
Massachusetts
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep and eating problems, anger, self-esteem, and career stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her work is client-centered and collaborative, combining cognitive behavioral tools and emotionally-focused approaches with mindfulness and depth-oriented ideas from Jungian therapy.
What is her professional background?
She brings about 40 years of psychotherapy experience, including work with grief, end-of-life issues, caregiving stress, immigration adjustment, infertility and adoption concerns.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is licensed as an LICSW and practices in Massachusetts.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does billing and cost work?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Select the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.