Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Center in Gray, ME
Christopher Aaron Counseling Center was founded on the principle that every individual possesses inherent expertise in their own life. Our mission focuses on empowering clients to overcome trauma and build resilience through personalized mental health support. We provide outpatient therapy services for children and adults, utilizing evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and EMDR. Our home and community treatment model pairs licensed social workers with behavioral health professionals to deliver care directly in clients' environments. We specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and autism spectrum disorders, among other conditions. Our team maintains a strengths-based perspective, prioritizing client autonomy while facilitating access to necessary resources through targeted case management.The center's physical space in Gray, Maine features dedicated therapy rooms designed to accommodate individuals, families, and support groups. We accept most major insurance plans, including MaineCare, to ensure accessibility to our services. Our clinicians receive specialized training in diverse therapeutic modalities, maintaining active engagement with clients through both traditional office visits and community-based interventions. This comprehensive approach reflects our commitment to meeting clients where they are while supporting their journey toward greater independence.
Services
Outpatient Therapy
Home and Community Treatment
Targeted Case Management
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Play Therapy
Solution Focused Therapy
EMDR Psychotherapy
Family Support
Group Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized therapy plans tailored to each client's unique needs
- Our home-based treatment model brings care directly to clients' environments
- Licensed professionals utilize evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR
- Specialized expertise in autism spectrum disorders and trauma recovery
- Community-focused care combining office visits with outreach services
What people say
Great people work here
Effective therapy
Dedicated staff
Success stories
Compassionate care
Services
Outpatient Therapy
Licensed mental health professionals provide individual, family, and group therapy in our Gray, Maine facility. Services address anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders using evidence-based approaches. Treatment plans adapt to each client's specific needs and progress.
Home and Community Treatment
Two-person clinical teams deliver therapy directly in clients' homes, combining licensed social workers with behavioral health professionals. This model emphasizes active parent involvement for children's treatment. Services focus on practical skill development within familiar environments.
Targeted Case Management
We help clients access necessary community resources while building independence. Case managers facilitate connections to educational, medical, and social services. This support empowers clients to navigate systems and achieve personal goals through structured guidance.
EMDR Psychotherapy
Specialized treatment for trauma and PTSD using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing techniques. Therapists help clients process distressing memories and develop coping strategies. Sessions focus on reducing emotional distress and improving self-perception.
Play Therapy
Developmentally appropriate treatment for children using play-based techniques to address emotional and behavioral challenges. Therapists create safe environments for self-expression and skill development. Sessions incorporate structured activities to build communication and coping abilities.
People
Lonnie Leeman
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience in autism support and person-centered care. Developed expertise through residential support work and family caregiving experiences. Advocates for strengths-based approaches in mental health treatment.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide outpatient therapy, home and community treatment, case management, and specialized therapies including CBT, DBT, play therapy, and EMDR for children and adults.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans including MaineCare and offer private pay options for our mental health services.
What therapeutic approaches do your clinicians use?
Our licensed professionals employ evidence-based methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, EMDR, and solution-focused therapy tailored to individual needs.
How does home-based treatment work?
Our two-person clinical teams deliver care directly in clients' homes, combining licensed social workers with behavioral health professionals for comprehensive community-based support.
What populations do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma-related conditions for both children and adults through personalized treatment plans.
