Selena Ainzuain
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
Selena Ainzuain, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents and adults in the LGBTQ+ community and with individuals coping with depression, anxiety, grief, and survivors of trauma, including childhood trauma. She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT for children, Gender Affirming Care, and SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment).
She earned a master's degree in Clinical Social Work from Boston University and completed an internship at a community-based center in North Carolina. She also worked at the Regional Center for Infectious Disease supporting clients living with or recently diagnosed with HIV, gaining insight into the specific mental health needs of that population.
Selena incorporates compassion and humor to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space, emphasizing that the therapeutic relationship is fundamental. She collaborates with clients to explore concerns and work toward their personal goals.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Social Work, Boston
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children Training
- Gender Affirming Care Training
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Training
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Substance Abuse
- Transgender Issues
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Rhode Island
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
East Coast Mental Wellness - Providence
1 Richmond Square, 350w
Providence, RI 02906
East Coast Mental Wellness - Ashaway
211 Main St
Hopkinton, RI 02804
East Coast Mental Wellness - Florida Mailing
25 SE 2nd Ave, 550
Miami, FL 33131