Steve Skiffington, LMHC, MA

Steve Skiffington, LMHC, MA

Psychotherapist
10 Cabot Rd, Medford, MA
Steve Skiffington, LMHC, provides compassionate and effective therapy to individuals in Massachusetts, helping them navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, and substance use. He earned his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from William James College. With a cognitive-oriented approach, he works with adults across different life stages, guiding them in examining thought patterns and how these influence their emotions, behaviors, and relationships. By fostering self-awareness and resilience, Steve helps clients develop meaningful strategies to improve their well-being and overall life satisfaction. Steve is passionate about helping individuals who struggle with cognitive patterns impacting daily life. Whether addressing intrusive thoughts, unhelpful behavioral cycles, or emotional regulation difficulties, he utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Written Exposure Therapy to create structured, evidence-based treatment plans. Additionally, Steve helps individuals address somatic stress through breathing techniques that build distress tolerance and enhance relaxation. His approach emphasizes self-exploration and practical skills to promote lasting change. He works with diverse populations, including men, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals, tailoring therapy to each client’s unique needs. Through individual therapy, Steve assists clients in developing coping strategies, fostering emotional resilience, and improving overall mental health. His experience spans trauma recovery, stress management, and self-identity exploration. Outside of clinical work, Steve enjoys expressing creativity through miniature painting, drawing, and sculpting. A passionate fan of fantasy and science fiction, he spends time reading, watching films, and engaging in video gaming. His artistic background enriches his ability to connect with clients, creating a relatable and supportive therapeutic environment.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Steve Skiffington

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Gender Affirming Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
Life Transition
Depression
Men's Mental Health Issues

Clientele seen

Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Prolonged Exposure Therapy

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Steve Skiffington

Steve Skiffington, LMHC, provides compassionate and effective therapy to individuals in Massachusetts, helping them navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, and substance use. He earned his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from William James College. With a cognitive-oriented approach, he works with adults across different life stages, guiding them in examining thought patterns and how these influence their emotions, behaviors, and relationships. By fostering self-awareness and resilience, Steve helps clients develop meaningful strategies to improve their well-being and overall life satisfaction. Steve is passionate about helping individuals who struggle with cognitive patterns impacting daily life. Whether addressing intrusive thoughts, unhelpful behavioral cycles, or emotional regulation difficulties, he utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Written Exposure Therapy to create structured, evidence-based treatment plans. Additionally, Steve helps individuals address somatic stress through breathing techniques that build distress tolerance and enhance relaxation. His approach emphasizes self-exploration and practical skills to promote lasting change. He works with diverse populations, including men, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals, tailoring therapy to each client’s unique needs. Through individual therapy, Steve assists clients in developing coping strategies, fostering emotional resilience, and improving overall mental health. His experience spans trauma recovery, stress management, and self-identity exploration. Outside of clinical work, Steve enjoys expressing creativity through miniature painting, drawing, and sculpting. A passionate fan of fantasy and science fiction, he spends time reading, watching films, and engaging in video gaming. His artistic background enriches his ability to connect with clients, creating a relatable and supportive therapeutic environment.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit

Office location

Steve Skiffington, LMHC, MA also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Massachusetts
10 Cabot Rd, Medford, MA 02155

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • William James College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1134677834

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Steve Skiffington frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Steve Skiffington on their profile.

What languages does Steve Skiffington speak?

Steve Skiffington speaks English.

How do patients rate Steve Skiffington in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Steve Skiffington. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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