Selena Ainzuain
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
Selena Ainzuain is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who creates a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space for clients to navigate life's challenges. Ainzuain works with adolescents and adults, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, addressing issues like gender identity, sexual orientation, depression, anxiety, and trauma.
Ainzuain began her journey in mental health at Boston University, earning her master's degree in Clinical Social Work. She gained experience during an internship at a community-based center in North Carolina, focusing on depression, anxiety, substance use, and trauma. At the Regional Center for Infectious Disease, she supported clients with HIV, enhancing her understanding of their mental health needs.
Trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT for children, Gender Affirming Care, and SBIRT, Ainzuain tailors her approach to each client's circumstances and goals. Clients can expect a compassionate and humorous therapeutic environment, fostering personal growth and improved mental well-being.
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