Dana Freeman

MSW, LICSW, CGS, D.A.A.E.T.S.
Accepting Clients

Group of trauma-focused therapists supporting children, teens, adults & families in finding healing, strength, and reconnection.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Barrington, RI

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Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

We work with children, teens, adults, and families navigating trauma, stressors, grief, loss, and difficult life transitions. Many of our clients feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or weighed down by past experiences. Together, we create a safe, judgment-free space to unpack challenges, process pain, and rediscover strength. Our goal is to meet you where you are, walk alongside you in your healing journey, and help you find your way back to yourself and your sense of wholeness.

My Background and Approach

We are a small group of therapists with advanced training in child and adolescent trauma. We specialize in trauma-focused therapy for children, teens, adults, and families. We are fluent in treating Complex PTSD, PTSD, and life adjustment challenges. We also provide evaluation services, including trauma evaluations, sexual abuse evaluations for youth, and risk assessments. Our approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and grounded in evidence-based practices. We work under the belief that healing happens in a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered. Whether working with individuals or families, our goal is to help you process the past, build resilience, and move toward a future where you feel connected and whole.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

We believe that everyone deserves access to a safe space where their story is honored without judgment. Our work is grounded in the values of compassion, justice, and empowerment. We are committed to creating an inclusive practice that affirms diverse identities, including the LGBTQ+ community and families from all walks of life. Beyond therapy, we care deeply about community well-being and breaking cycles of trauma through education, advocacy, and systemic change. We see therapy not only as a personal healing journey but also as part of a larger movement toward resilience, equity, and collective care.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trauma Therapy Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Other Techniques
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Sexual Abuse or Assault
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Adoption Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Child Issues
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Teen Issues

Qualifications

License
MSW, LICSW, CGS, D.A.A.E.T.S., State of Rhode Island · #ISW03141
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
10 years
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • United Healthcare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health
  • Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP)
  • Tufts
I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person & Telehealth
Both available

Location

Primary Location

310 Maple Ave STE L04
Barrington, RI 02806
401-999-0609

Access & Transport

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance (ADA compliant)
  • Gender-neutral bathrooms
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At A Glance

  • Experience: 10 years of practice
  • Rate: $130 - 180/session

Info

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310 Maple Ave STE L04
Barrington, RI 02806

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