The Village Counsel, PLLC
Dover, NH
Dr. Elizabeth Doppler-Bourassa, known to many as "Dr. Beth," is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of clinical and consultation experience. She has worked with individuals across the life span in a variety of settings including community mental health centers, public schools, residential treatment schools, and has been operating her private outpatient practice since 2015. She enjoys working with individuals across the lifespan to navigate life's challenges through play, storytelling, and humor from a strength based perspective.
Areas of Speciality:
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Anxiety Management
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Selective Mutism
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Positive Behavior Management
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Parenting Support
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School Consultation and Training
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Ages Birth-12
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Individual therapy is a dynamic and joint process between a therapist and a client. Common goals of therapy can be to resolve the struggles a person may be experiencing, develop adaptive coping skills for managing stress, anxiety, and mood disregulation, Therapy can also help to increase insight, self awareness and self-esteem.
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Family therapy is a form of counseling that supports the family system as a whole and can help family members improve their communication and interactions with one another.
Therapy goals often focus on developing problem-solving skills, helping parents develop consistent discipline philosophies, realigning family dynamics in more adaptive ways, and fostering respect among family members.
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Play is a great vehicle to help children (and adults!) address and resolve difficulties through play, storytelling, and other creative processes.
From this modality, people learn to communicate more effectively with others, express their feelings in constructive ways, be flexible with their behavior, develop problem-solving skills, and practice new skills in a safe and protected context.