I am licensed in Massachusetts with 8 years of professional work experience with children, teens, and families. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work from cognitive behavioral and relational therapy approaches mostly. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I tend to be client led so will help you work through what you feel your priorities are. I am available in the evenings during the week.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Family problems, Pregnancy and childbirth, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young adult issues
CT LCSW 13148
MA LICSW 120725
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Abigail Houseknecht. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
I always feel better after talking to Abigail, which is a sign of a caring and excellent therapist. I feel like I can do anything after meeting with her.
Written on Jan 26, 2023 after therapy with Abigail for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, grief, sleeping disorders, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
Abigail was such a big help and really helped slow me down! Than you for everything!
Written on Dec 10, 2022 after therapy with Abigail for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and adhd
Abby was friendly, kind and a good listener. I appreciated her understanding of my circumstances. I have already booked my next session
Written on Sep 29, 2022 after therapy with Abigail for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and sleeping disorders