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Dr. Bhavna Lal

Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counseling
Accepting new patients
Thrive Boston Counseling and Psychotherapy 872 Massachusetts Ave Suite 2-2, Suite 2-8, Cambridge, MA 02139
(855) 726-2714

Overview
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Brief Intro

Bhavna Lal, PsyD, is a Licensed Psychologist who specializes in treating individuals who have experienced trauma and interpersonal violence. Dr. Lal is highly experienced in working with people from all backgrounds, orientations, and walks of life, with many presenting problems. She has helped individuals successfully work through issues related to phobias, schizophrenia, gender/sexual orientation,anxiety, depression, abuse, erectile dysfunction, chronic pain issues,mindfulness, stress management, and attention-related disorders, among others. Dr. Lal hasworked and trained in a variety of clinical settings, including forensic psychiatric hospitals, community mental health clinics, women’s shelters, jails, and inpatient hospitals. She is fluent in both English and Hindi, with some fluency in Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Lal firmly believes that every individual is already equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to overcome whatever problem they are facing, but often need help tweaking those skills to meet their current needs. She also believes that a key component to therapy is the relationship between the client and the clinician. As such, Dr. Lal strives to help build a relationship based on equality, trust, and safety in order to help each client reach their goals. You never know what life is going to throw at you, but together you and Dr. Lal can navigate the tools, skills, and experiences you need to overcome just about anything.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Write State University

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Thrive Boston Counseling and Psychotherapy
872 Massachusetts Ave Suite 2-2, Suite 2-8, Cambridge, MA 02139

Specialties Treated

Mental Health Counseling
Clinical Social Work

Conditions Addressed

Bulimia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
ADD/ADHD
Relationship challenges
Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy and postpartum
Bereavement and grief
Parent-Child Problems
Chronic Mental Health Issues
Autism
Mental Illness
Relationship Issues
Sleep Disorders
Spiritual Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Depressive Disorders
Postpartum Depression
Anorexia Nervosa
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
LGBT Issues
Chronic Stress
Life Transitions
Infertility
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Pregnancy-related Mood Disorders
Chronic Pain
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Premature Ejaculation
Anxiety
Grief
Spirituality

Procedures Performed

Individual Therapy
Medication management
Counseling
Child Therapy
Family Therapy
Neuroanalysis

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

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