Denise Buckingham

Denise Buckingham, LICSW, CTMH, CCBTS, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to supporting teens and young adults who may feel overwhelmed by their experiences. She understands that pain can be particularly intense during these formative years, with feelings of sadness, anxiety, and isolation often surfacing. Her practice recognizes the unique challenges faced by individuals who may be struggling with academic pressures, social relationships, or challenging family dynamics. Denise specializes in helping clients uncover the underlying pain that drives their emotions, whether it manifests as withdrawal from others or self-harming behaviors. With a focus on Internal Family Systems (IFS), Attachment-based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Denise provides a safe and nurturing environment for exploration and healing. She invites her clients to engage in thoughtful discussions about their thoughts and emotions, aiming to develop new coping strategies and healthier patterns of behavior. Her practice is particularly tailored to female and nonbinary teenagers and young adults, reflecting her commitment to inclusivity and understanding. For those interested in learning more about her qualifications, therapy approaches, and insights on mental health, Denise encourages further exploration of her resources.