Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Practice in North Kingstown
C. Duarte & Associates is a full-service psychotherapy practice dedicated to providing compassionate, results-oriented mental health care for individuals of all ages. Our team of highly skilled therapists serves as guides, teachers, and companions, offering individual, couple, and group treatments tailored to each client's unique needs. We specialize in helping clients navigate behavioral and mental health challenges across the lifespan, from adolescence through geriatric care. Our mission focuses on fostering clarity, overcoming challenges, and developing a balanced self-understanding to promote long-term well-being. With expertise in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex conditions like ADHD, we employ evidence-based modalities including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused interventions.Our clinicians bring decades of combined experience in diverse settings, from school consultations to crisis stabilization units, while maintaining a commitment to holistic, person-centered care. We offer comprehensive psychological evaluations, medication management, and specialized services for perinatal mental health, couples therapy, and life coaching. Through ongoing training and supervision of emerging professionals, we continue advancing clinical excellence while maintaining accessibility through multiple service delivery formats.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couple Therapy
Group Therapy
Psychological Evaluations
Medication Management
School Consultations
Trauma Treatment
Life Coaching
Perinatal Mental Health
ADHD Assessments
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized expertise in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma across the lifespan
- Our team includes board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners and licensed psychologists
- We provide comprehensive psychological evaluations with school-related recommendations
- We maintain a holistic, person-centered approach to mental health treatment
- Our clinicians have decades of combined experience in diverse clinical settings
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide personalized mental health treatment for adults, adolescents, and children. Using evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy and psychodynamic techniques, we address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Each session creates a safe space for self-exploration and skill development to improve emotional well-being and coping strategies.
Psychological Evaluations
Comprehensive psychological evaluations assess cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning for children and adults. These assessments help diagnose conditions like ADHD, learning disorders, and emotional disturbances while providing actionable recommendations for schools, families, and treatment planning through evidence-based diagnostic tools and clinical interviews.
Medication Management
Board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners provide medication management services for mental health conditions. This service combines thorough assessment with personalized treatment plans that may include medication, lifestyle changes, and psychotherapy to address symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other psychiatric disorders while monitoring progress and adjusting treatment as needed.
Couple Therapy
Specialized couple therapy helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and rebuild trust. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches to address relationship challenges, enhance intimacy, and develop healthier patterns of interaction through structured sessions focused on mutual growth and understanding.
Perinatal Mental Health
Our perinatal mental health services support women during pregnancy and postpartum through specialized counseling for anxiety, depression, and adjustment challenges. We address infertility trauma, birth experiences, and maternal identity issues while providing evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique psychological needs during this life transition.
People
Cecilia Duarte
Owner
Dr. Cecilia Duarte has nearly 25 years of experience in clinical psychology, specializing in psychodynamic therapy for adults, couples, and families. She focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief while providing consultation and supervision to emerging mental health professionals.
Maria Eguia-Brusco
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Maria Eguia-Brusco specializes in child and adolescent mental health with expertise in anxiety disorders and selective mutism. She provides psychological evaluations and school consultations while maintaining a passion for working with children and families.
Allison Mattison
Clinical Training Director
Dr. Allison Mattison focuses on treating anxiety, depression, and trauma in children and adolescents. She conducts psychological evaluations and has experience in trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy within both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Faith LaMunyon
Licensed Social Worker
Faith LaMunyon brings 25 years of experience in helping individuals with midlife challenges, grief, and loss. She specializes in cognitive processing therapy and EMDR while focusing on women's mental health and caregiver support.
Ashley Folgo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Ashley Folgo provides psychiatric care with over 15 years of experience in medication management. She offers holistic, person-centered treatment combining psychotherapy, nutrition, and sleep hygiene for patients across the lifespan.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couple, and group therapy, psychological evaluations, medication management, school consultations, and specialized treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and perinatal mental health.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, our clinicians treat individuals across the lifespan from adolescence through geriatric care, with specialized expertise in child/adolescent mental health and adult psychiatric needs.
What makes your practice different from other therapy offices?
Our multidisciplinary team combines decades of experience in diverse clinical settings with evidence-based approaches, offering both psychotherapy and medication management under one roof.
Do you offer psychological testing services?
Yes, we conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for learning, emotional, and behavioral disorders including ADHD assessments with school-related recommendations.
Can I receive both therapy and medication management?
Yes, our board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychologists collaborate to provide integrated care combining psychotherapy with medication management when appropriate.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our office directly for the most current information about accepted insurance plans and payment options for mental health services.
