Get to Know About Us

East Coast Mental Wellness (ECMW) emerged several years ago with a singular mission: to offer inclusive and affirming holistic mental health services tailored to the LGBTQ+ community. However, our commitment extends beyond this focus. In addition to serving LGBTQ+ individuals, we are dedicated to assisting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our agency stands as a beacon of support, providing an array of services uniquely designed to meet the needs of the LGBTQ+ community. These services encompass group sessions, workshops, and specialized training aimed at educators, medical practitioners, and mental health professionals alike. For further insights into our LGBTQ+ services, please explore our dedicated LGBTQ+ page. At ECMW, we embrace diversity in all its forms, ensuring that every individual, regardless of orientation or identity, receives the compassionate care they deserve.

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We at East Coast Mental Wellness want to ensure that clients receive services in a timely fashion. Additionally, we let our clients choose the therapist they’d like to see, or we assist them in identifying therapists who match their availability and needs. To see the current list of therapists and the holistic mental health services they offer, click here.

Our Mission

Our mission at East Coast Mental Wellness is to provide holistic mental health care to all members of the community with a special emphasis on LGBTQ+ members. Our agency utilizes the art and science of healing to ensure that our services incorporate the body, mind, and spirit. ECMW ensures the client and practitioner are partners in the healing process and come together to create a comprehensive and individualized plan for their wellness journey.

Our Vision

Our vision at East Coast Mental Wellness is to create a world where every member of the LGBTQ+ community across the United States and Puerto Rico feels empowered, understood, and supported in their journey toward mental wellness. Through compassionate and affirming therapy, we strive to cultivate safe spaces where individuals can embrace their authentic selves, free from judgment or discrimination. Our commitment to serving the LGBTQ+ community is unwavering, as we work tirelessly to dismantle barriers to mental health care and foster a culture of inclusivity, acceptance, and resilience.

Therapy That Feels Supportive, Inclusive, and Accessible

East Coast Mental Wellness provides in-person and online therapy for adults, couples, and groups in Providence, RI and across Rhode Island. We support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, identity-related stress, and major life transitions.

Our goal is to offer care that feels safe, affirming, and personalized, with services designed to meet you where you are.

Why Choose East Coast Mental Wellness

We understand that reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Our practice is built around creating a safe, inclusive, and accessible experience for clients seeking care that feels both personal and professional.

In-person therapy in Providence, RI
Online therapy across Rhode Island
LGBTQ+ affirming care
Immediate openings available
Support for individuals, couples, and groups
Free 15-minute consultation
EMDR therapy and immigration evaluations

Serving Providence and Clients Across Rhode Island

Our office is located in Providence, RI, and we also provide online therapy for clients throughout Rhode Island. Whether you are looking for in-person support near Richmond Square or telehealth sessions from home, we are here to help you find care that fits your needs and schedule.

Book Your First Appointment

Book a free 15-minute call with one of our therapists. During the call, you will have the opportunity to get a sense of your therapist’s personality and the techniques they use before deciding if you want to schedule your initial session with them.