Paula Bemis

Paula Bemis is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holding both LCSW and LICSW credentials, with a Certificate from the National Board for Certified Counselors awarded in 2016. She is passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients feel seen, heard, and understood. Paula excels in guiding individuals and couples through the complexities of life, particularly in areas such as anxiety, marital and premarital challenges, and various relationship issues. Her eclectic therapeutic style is tailored to fit each client's beliefs and current circumstances, incorporating trauma-informed, strength-based, and collaborative approaches. Paula is also a certified EMDR therapist and utilizes modalities like Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and attachment-based strategies. With a wealth of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families facing psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges stemming from trauma and biological factors, she is equipped to support clients in healing and aligning with their authentic selves. Paula's ultimate goal is for her clients to recognize and feel their worthiness of love, approaching therapy with compassion and a commitment to helping them navigate life's journey.