Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Center in North Andover, MA
Established in 1968, Somers Trust Psychological Associates has dedicated over five decades to providing comprehensive psychological services to residents of the Merrimack Valley. Our team of licensed clinicians, including psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, and psychiatric professionals, specializes in delivering respectful, collaborative, and confidential care. We offer a wide range of therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Family Systems Therapy, tailored to address individual, couples, and family needs. With expertise in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship conflicts, and substance abuse, our practice integrates evidence-based methodologies with personalized care.Our clinicians hold advanced degrees and certifications, including EMDR Level II and forensic psychology, ensuring specialized support for diverse client populations. We prioritize accessibility through insurance facilitation and maintain a commitment to ethical standards, client confidentiality, and continuous professional development. Our legacy of trust and experience positions us as a cornerstone of mental health support in the region.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Psychopharmacological Evaluation
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Emotion Focused Therapy
Solution Focused Therapy
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience providing mental health services in the Merrimack Valley.
- Our team includes licensed clinicians with specialized certifications in trauma and forensic psychology.
- We offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies tailored to individual and family needs.
- Our personalized approach ensures care is adapted to each client's unique circumstances.
- We facilitate insurance processes to improve accessibility to mental health care.
Services
Individual Counseling
Individual counseling provides personalized support for clients navigating life challenges such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and relationship conflicts. Our licensed therapists use evidence-based techniques to foster emotional growth and resilience. This service caters to adolescents and adults seeking confidential, goal-oriented therapy sessions tailored to their unique needs.
Couples and Family Therapy
Couples and family therapy addresses behavioral patterns affecting relationships and family dynamics. Sessions focus on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening emotional connections. Our clinicians work with families and couples to create balanced, healthier interactions through both individual and joint therapy sessions.
Psychopharmacological Evaluation
Psychopharmacological evaluation determines if medication is appropriate for treating mental health conditions. Patients receive this service after initiating psychotherapy, ensuring a comprehensive approach to care. Our psychiatric nurse practitioners collaborate with therapists to optimize treatment outcomes for clients aged 12 and older.
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapy helps clients identify and modify negative thought patterns and behaviors. This structured, goal-oriented approach effectively treats anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. Our clinicians use CBT to equip clients with practical coping strategies for long-term mental wellness.
Family Systems Therapy
Family Systems Therapy examines how family interactions influence individual and collective well-being. This service addresses intergenerational patterns and relational dynamics to promote healing. Clinicians with specialized training in systemic approaches work with families to foster understanding and positive change.
People
Heather Slack
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Heather Slack specializes in medication management for clients over 12 with anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. She graduated from MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2015 and collaborates with treatment teams for optimal outcomes.
Harry J. Somers
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Harry Somers has practiced since 1992, specializing in cognitive/behavioral therapy for substance abuse, anxiety, and relationship issues. He works with adolescents and adults, focusing on conflict resolution and behavioral challenges.
Lonnie S. Stowe
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Lonnie Stowe specializes in women's issues, trauma, and mood disorders. With a doctorate from Northeastern University and EMDR Level II certification, she works with children, adults, and families, including special education services.
James Conway
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. James Conway specializes in integrative and cognitive-behavioral therapy for trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues. He teaches at Salem State University and has forensic psychology expertise for court-involved clients.
Elizabeth Dean-Diamond
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Elizabeth Dean-Diamond provides counseling for adults and seniors, specializing in stress, anxiety, and life transitions. She uses Acceptance and Strength-based therapies and CBT, accepting Medicare patients.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion Focused Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and medication evaluations.
Do you accept insurance?
Our administrative staff facilitates the insurance process to help clients access mental health services.
What mental health issues do you treat?
We treat depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship conflicts, substance abuse, parenting challenges, and life transitions for adolescents and adults.
Are your clinicians licensed?
All clinicians are licensed professionals with advanced degrees in psychology, social work, and psychiatric nursing.
Can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our office at (978) 688-8004 to schedule an appointment or request a call back.
