Patricia Norris, M.S.W., M.Ed.

Patricia Norris, M.S.W., M.Ed., provides individual therapy to ages 14 and older as well as couples therapy. Her clinical interests include depressive disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma/ PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, relationship building, identity development, body image, and life transitions and adjustments.

Patricia strives to cultivate a safe and non-judgmental environment to foster a collaborative therapeutic relationship with her clients. She believes in a strengths-based approach that empowers clients on their unique journey of self-healing and self-discovery. She works with clients on developing skills and strategies that can propel them forward into the future with confidence and resilience.

Her perspective is client-centered, and she believes in personalizing therapy with a holistic and integrated approach. She draws from a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, a variety of trauma informed therapies, a variety of relationship-focused therapies, and Mindfulness practices.

Patricia earned her M.Ed. from Harvard University and her M.S.W. from Boston College. She has a B.A. in Psychology and English from Dartmouth College. She previously worked in an in-patient psychiatric program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.