Margaret Laracy

Dr. Margaret Laracy is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in working with adults, adolescents, and elders facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and loss. Her therapeutic philosophy emphasizes the importance of treating individuals as whole people rather than simply addressing diagnoses or problems. Understanding that each person is unique, Dr. Laracy believes that attentive listening is essential in building a genuine connection and fostering a collaborative relationship. Together with her clients, she explores the intricate patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating that can contribute to emotional symptoms and hinder a fulfilling life. Dr. Laracy recognizes that many emotional difficulties stem from both conscious and unconscious sources and utilizes her expertise in psychodynamic therapy and psychoanalysis to facilitate self-awareness and promote lasting change. Her extensive graduate training in theology and philosophy informs her practice, acknowledging the significant role that spiritual and existential concerns play in overall psychological well-being. Furthermore, Dr. Laracy possesses substantial post-graduate training culminating in certification in psychoanalysis, allowing her to adeptly assist clients with both specific stressors and deep-rooted issues.