Close-Up with Arlene Dumais of Psychotherapy Services Etc.

Groton, CT – In modern society, the pressure of life can wreak havoc on a person’s psyche. Whether it’s a genetic mental issue, something they were born with, a deep-rooted event from the past, or a traumatic recent experience: the mind works in mysterious ways and we all handle stress differently. Thankfully, there are people like Arlene Dumais of Psychotherapy Services Etc. to help those in need with identifying the issues and assisting in the recovery.

With an extensive educational and professional background, Arlene Dumais APRN, has been serving her community proudly by helping all of those with mental issues and substance abuse problems. On the educational side, Arlene received her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Hartford and earned her Master’s in Psychiatric Nursing from St. Joseph’s College in Hartford.

As a clinical nurse specialist, Arlene gained over 25 years experience working in the field at different psychiatric hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, critical care, intensive care, and emergency rooms of local hospitals. In 2005, Arlene took her vast experience and started her own private practice of psychiatric counseling, Psychotherapy Services Etc.

At Psychotherapy Services Etc, Arlene integrates many different methods in order to isolate the issues at hand and enlighten patients as to necessary steps towards personal advancement. Along with the tremendous services that Psychotherapy Services Etc provides, Arlene works with people both with and without insurance to ensure that everyone can afford the opportunity for her assistance.

“The greatest reward for me is when I see people get on their feet and start living and enjoying life. Life is not meant to be spent in a cave with the covers over your head.”

For more information email pts@tvcconnect.net or call 860-449-9201.