HelpPRO: Virginia Wadsworth Pomeroy, LICSW

Virginia Wadsworth Pomeroy, LICSW	Last Updated: 01/26/2008


Office and Contact Information

Bay Counseling Hingham, MA 02043	Phone: (781) 749-3818 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.psychologytoday.com

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: 9am - 6pm
Wednesday: 9am - 6pm
Thursday: 9am - 6pm
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 26

Licensing:

MA - LICSW [105331]

Degrees:

MDiv

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Addictions Specialist, Certified

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Pastoral Counseling, Certificate of Advanced Training in

Spiritual Counselor, Certified


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $120
Group: N/A
Family: $140

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	HMO Blue Choice
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Blue Care Elect)	Magellan Behavioral Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (HMO Blue)	Managed Health Network
Champus/Tricare	PacifiCare Behavioral Health
GIC Health Plan	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (PPO)	United Healthcare
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc.	Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Personality Disorders
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Phobias
Adoption/Foster Care	Family Dysfunction	Physical Illness/Impairment
Aging	Forensic	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Anger Management	Grief/Loss	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Infertility	Sexual Orientation
Attachment Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Stress
Child Abuse and Neglect	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Couple or Marital Issues	Pain Management	Women's Issues
Depression


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Grandparents
Alzheimer's	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Cancer Patients	Disabled	Military/Veterans
Caregivers	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Focusing	Pastoral Therapy
Behavioral Medicine	Holistic	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Body Centered Psychotherapy	Humanistic	Psychodynamic
Body Work (Massage, Touch Therapy)	Hypnosis	Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Coaching	Imago Relationship Therapy	Relational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Information and Referral	Satir
Contemplative	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Sex Therapy
Crisis Intervention	Long-Term	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Dream Work or Analysis	Meditation/Relaxation	Systemic
Ericksonian	Narrative Therapy	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)	Transpersonal Psychology
Existential Psychotherapy	Occupational Therapy	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Feminist	Parent Guidance

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems	Peer Support


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Hindu	Muslim
Christian	Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Irish	Portuguese
Hispanic	Native American	Russian


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)