Mary Eileen Lehman, LCSW, creates a safe environment for healing, self-exploration, and transformation. With a compassionate presence and deep listening skills, she supports her clients through life’s difficulties and challenges. Mary believes that individuals are doing their best while seeking more accepting and meaningful paths to healing and growth. Her treatment is tailored to help clients gain clarity on their true selves and identify practical methods to achieve their life goals. She understands that the therapeutic relationship can be profoundly healing, offering insights into how early experiences shape one's patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating, while also fostering new experiences of self and connection. Mary enjoys collaborating with individuals who are eager to fully comprehend their personal growth. She attentively listens and reflects on her observations, guiding clients towards options that address feelings of overwhelm or struggle. With expertise in a variety of therapeutic techniques, particularly in loss and grief, Mary focuses on recognizing and harnessing her clients' internal strength, knowledge, and wisdom. Whether navigating the loss of a loved one, experiencing relationship changes, or adapting to shifts in employment or lifestyle, her goal is to support, educate, and empower those she works with through mindfulness-based approaches, humanistic principles, and cognitive behavioral therapy.