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About Me

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I believe compassion, humor, and trust that we can meet our own high standards brings out the best in all of us.

Education

2014-2017

Rhode Island College

Master in Social Work

2014-2017

Rhode Island College

Graduate Certificate in Childhood and Adolescent Trauma

2016 - 2017

Youth Trauma Program

St. Anne's Hospital

Clinical Internship

2015 - 2017

Learning for Life

Rhode Island College

Clinical Internship and Graduate Assistantship

Licensing

NPI

LICSW Massachusetts

LICSW Rhode Island

1811411671

123735

ISW03422

Experience

With 15 years in the social services / public health field, 10 of which as a clinical social worker - I've seen most everything. I've also received additional training in:

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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

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ADHD Clinical Services

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)

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Trauma-Informed Care

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Transgender Mental Health Care

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Professional Trainings

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Curriculum Facilitation

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Program Development

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Clinical Supervision

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I prioritize continuing to strengthen my understanding of strong, intense emotions (and the diagnoses/experiences that often come with them), of how to then build a confident sense of self while fostering inner clarity, and of how to best support the people most in need of that expertise.

Compassionate Mind Center, LLC

​Virtual: Secure telehealth throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts​ | In-Person: 400 Reservoir Avenue, Suite 2C, Providence, RI 02907

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p: 401-206-5377​ | f: 401-223-2623​ | bente@bentesterrett.com

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