Olivia M. Howard is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples and family therapy, and maintains a private practice at 410 North Broadway in East Providence, RI.
With over 10 years experience as a marriage and family therapist, and as a graduate of The University of Rhode Island specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy -- MS in Human Development and Family Studies attending the Marriage and Family Program -- she is currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients with differing situations.
Olivia is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual/couple/family to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
Education
University of Rhode Island -- 1996
MS in Human Development and Family Studies
License
RI #72
MA #1238
Additional Training and Services
Prepare/Enrich Program -- trained in administering the five different couple inventories, including the pre-marital questionnaire. This program provides a computer analysis of the couples' responses focusing on areas of strengths and areas for improvement.
Provider for Network Advantage and The Wellness Corporation -- Employee Assistance Programs
Run on-going Parenting Workshops
Professional Memberships
Clinical Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)