Tanya Edwards, LICSW, LCSW, CSW

Tanya Edwards is a licensed social worker with 15 years of clinical experience who focuses on supporting people through grief, depression, self-esteem concerns, relationship and family challenges, caregiving stress, and transitions across the lifespan. She holds the credentials LICSW, LCSW, and CSW - LICSW indicates a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LCSW denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CSW refers to a clinical social work credential - and maintains a practice based in Massachusetts while accepting clients internationally.

Her work emphasizes a strengths-oriented, collaborative stance that centers the individual and their goals. She practices with a holistic view of wellbeing and pays careful attention to cultural context and diversity when shaping treatment. Tanya describes her role as walking alongside clients rather than leading from ahead, and she works to create a therapeutic partnership that draws on each person’s resources.

She integrates a range of therapeutic approaches including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness techniques, and Motivational Interviewing, adapting methods as needed to meet specific concerns. Tanya commonly assists with issues related to aging and geriatric care, caregiver burden, body image, career and life purpose, family of origin dynamics, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and women's issues. She offers flexible options for engagement and aims to match interventions to each client’s needs and preferences.