Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT) is an evidence-based approach that helps retrain the brain’s response to chronic pain, reducing fear and rewiring neural pathways for lasting relief. At Shifting Tides Psychotherapy, Madeline Pucheril, LMSW, offers virtual PRT sessions in New York and Connecticut and is currently accepting new clients with a free consultation.

We’re so thrilled to welcome Madeline Pucheril, LMSW  to the Shifting Tides Psychotherapy team. Madeline brings a warm, grounded, and...

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What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)? Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based form of cognitive-behavioral...

When people think of therapy, they often picture traditional talk therapy—sitting with a therapist, discussing emotions, and gaining...

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