Jack Golden, LICSW, BCD	Last Updated: 01/02/2012

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

I have much experience with depression, mood disorders, relationships and life transitions. My job is as your partner in this process of uncovering the real concerns and problems and finding options/ways to move forward.

My approach is interactive, responsive and reflective giving you feedback as the therapeutic alliance develops and we work towards uncovering solutions.


Office and Contact Information

Golden Psychotherapy Associates 79 Stedman Street Brookline, MA 02446	Phone: (617) 939-3915 Fax: (617) 738-2924 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: Golden-therapy.com Contact: Jack Golden

Golden Psychotherapy Associates Framingham, MA 01702	Phone: (617) 939-3915 Fax: (617) 738-2924 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Jack Golden

Golden Psychotherapy Associates Brookline, MA 02446	Phone: (617) 939-3915 Fax: (617) 738-2924 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Jack Golden

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 8pm
Tuesday: 8am - 8pm
Wednesday: 6pm - 8pm
Thursday: 8am - 8pm
Friday: 8am - 8pm
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 39

Licensing:

MA - LICSW [100190]

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Degrees:

MSSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $150
Group: $50
Family: $150

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	Magellan Behavioral Health
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Managed Health Network
APS Healthcare	MEDEX
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Blue Care Elect)	Mental Health Network
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (HMO Blue)	MIT Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Neighborhood Health Plan, Inc.
Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	Network Health
Blue Cross Major Medical	PacifiCare Behavioral Health
Boston Medical Center (HealthNet)	Partner Plus
Champus/Tricare	Personal Help Connection
Chickering	Pioneer Health Group, The (PPO)
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)	Preferred Mental Health Management
ComPsych	Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Consolidated Health Plans (PPO)	TeamstersCare
Evercare	TRICARE
Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)	Tufts Health Plan (PPO)
GIC Health Plan	Tufts Navigator
Great-West Healthcare	UNICARE Life & Health Insurance Company (PPO)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (PPO)	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc.	United Healthcare
Health New England	United HealthCare of New England, Inc. (Options PPO)
HealthCare VALUE Management, Inc. (HCVM)	US HealthCare
HMO Blue Choice	Value Options
Horizon Behavioral Services


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Parenting Issues
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Personality Disorders
Adoption/Foster Care	Elder Abuse	Phobias
Aging	Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome)	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management	Family Dysfunction	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Firesetting	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Asperger's Syndrome	Forensic	Psychosomatic
Attachment Disorders	Gender Identity	Runaways
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Grief/Loss	Self Abuse
Autism	Immigration/Newcomer	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Behavioral Problems	Infant Mental Health	Sexual Disorders
Bipolar Disorders	Infertility	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Child Abuse and Neglect	Learning Disabilities	Sleep Disorders
Couple or Marital Issues	Life Transitions	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Depression	Men's Issues	Stress
Developmental Disability	Multicultural Issues	Tourette's Disorder
Dissociative Disorders	Neurological	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Women's Issues
Dual Diagnosis	Pain Management


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Alzheimer's	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Offenders/Perpetrators
Biracial	Gifted	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Brain/Head Injured	Grandparents	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Immigrants/Refugees	Transgendered
Caregivers	Interracial Families/Couples	Twins
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Gestalt	Prevention
Behavioral	Holistic	Psycho-Educational
Behavioral Medicine	Home Study	Psychoanalysis
Body Centered Psychotherapy	Humanistic	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Case Management	Information and Referral	Psychodrama
Coaching	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Crisis Intervention	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychopharmacology
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Long-Term	Relational
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Mediation	Sex Therapy
Dream Work or Analysis	Meditation/Relaxation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Education Consultation	Narrative Therapy	Social Support
Ericksonian	Neuropsychological Testing or Consultation	Supervised Visitation
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Outreach	Systemic
Existential Psychotherapy	Parent Guidance	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Feminist	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Geriatric Consultation	Play Therapy

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


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

Religious Experience:

Christian

Jewish

Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Cape Verdean	Native American
Arabic	Hispanic	Portuguese
Asian	Irish	Russian


Professional Associations

American Society on Aging

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Jack Golden, LICSW, BCD

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker