Business Details
5 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychotherapy Partner in Boston, MA
Growth Proof was founded on the principles of simplicity and effectiveness, dedicated to guiding individuals toward their fullest potential through evidence-based psychological services. Our approach integrates somatic trauma therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based treatments, tailored to address each client's unique needs. With expertise in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic medical conditions, we specialize in strength-based psychotherapy for adolescents, adults, and professionals across multiple states. Our founder, Dr. Aaronson Chew, brings extensive experience from Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Health Alliance, combining academic rigor with practical application.We emphasize multicultural competence, behavioral medicine, and innovative integration of cognitive and somatic therapies. Our mission is to empower clients by addressing root causes of mental health challenges while fostering personal growth and resilience. We serve diverse populations including veterans, racial/ethnic minorities, and medical communities. Through coaching, consultation, and training programs, we extend our impact to individual and organizational development. Our practice is grounded in integrity, with a commitment to social justice and continuous self-exploration. Clients benefit from a collaborative process that balances intellectual understanding with embodied healing.
Services
Psychotherapy
Life Coaching
Executive Functioning
Motivational Interviewing
Cultural Competence Training
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in evidence-based psychotherapy modalities
- Our founder is a licensed psychologist with Harvard Medical School affiliation
- We integrate cognitive, mindfulness, and somatic therapies for comprehensive treatment
- Specialized expertise in treating chronic medical conditions with mind-body connections
- Multicultural approach addressing racial identity and acculturation challenges
Services
Psychotherapy
Our psychotherapy services combine cognitive behavioral therapy, somatic trauma treatment, and mindfulness-based approaches to address anxiety, depression, and trauma. We specialize in treating chronic medical conditions through mind-body connections while fostering personal growth. Our evidence-based methods help clients develop coping skills and address root causes of mental health challenges.
Life Coaching
Life coaching focuses on cognitive performance enhancement and goal achievement for high school students, professionals, and executives. We develop personalized strategies to improve learning, memory, and performance while helping clients create meaningful life paths aligned with their values and aspirations.
Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing training develops collaborative, strengths-based approaches for behavior change. Our MINT-certified programs use evidence-based pedagogical strategies, including real-plays and feedback systems, to train healthcare professionals in effective client engagement and substance use interventions.
Cultural Competence Training
Cultural competence programs enhance diversity awareness through interactive, experiential learning. We provide training for healthcare professionals and organizations, focusing on racial identity development and adaptive strategies for navigating discrimination in clinical and educational settings.
Behavioral Medicine
Behavioral medicine addresses mind-body connections through non-pharmacological treatments for chronic conditions. Our approach integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies to manage symptoms of chronic pain, migraines, insomnia, and other medical conditions while reducing associated stigma.
People
Aaronson Y Chew
Owner + Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Chew is a Harvard-trained psychologist with expertise in multicultural therapy and trauma treatment. He specializes in integrating cognitive, mindfulness, and somatic approaches for mental health and chronic conditions. His background includes teaching at Harvard Medical School and providing care at Cambridge Health Alliance.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We treat anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, chronic pain, and acculturation difficulties using evidence-based approaches.
Which populations do you specialize in working with?
We specialize in treating adolescents, adults, veterans, professionals, racial/ethnic minorities, and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our methods include CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, mindfulness, biofeedback, and motivational interviewing tailored to individual needs.
Do you offer services outside Massachusetts?
Yes, we provide services in California, New York, Rhode Island, and Connecticut through telehealth and in-person arrangements.
What coaching services are available?
We offer life coaching for academic, professional, and athletic performance enhancement with a focus on cognitive strategies.
Are training programs available for professionals?
Yes, we provide Motivational Interviewing training, cultural competence workshops, and behavioral medicine programs for healthcare providers.
