About A
A Elizabeth Millett brings 30 years of clinical experience to her Maine practice. She holds an ME LCPC and focuses on practical support for people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, parenting challenges, and attention concerns. Her tone is direct and compassionate.
She aims to make initial steps toward change feel manageable for anyone who is unsure where to start. She helps people talk through upsetting memories and overwhelming feelings in calm, straightforward sessions.
Background and approach
Conversations are rooted in everyday language so coping steps are easy to use between meetings. She pays attention to how concentration and memory struggles affect daily life and problem-solves around those limits. Parents who are worn out or unsure about decisions are helped to reduce blame and find clearer routines.
For people dealing with addiction or mood shifts, sessions focus on small, immediate changes that build forward momentum. Work on attachment and communication centers on practical ways to reconnect and reduce repeated conflict. Her work with trauma and post-traumatic stress emphasizes pacing and stability so people can feel safer as they remember.
She also supports those facing seasonal mood shifts, panic attacks, social anxiety, and challenges tied to adoption or foster care histories. Sessions are designed to match each person’s life and goals. She encourages steady progress and checks in often to adjust the plan.
The result is pragmatic care that keeps daily life and responsibilities in view.
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Two common evidence-based techniques she uses are trauma-focused pacing and skills-based coping. Trauma-focused pacing means moving through difficult memories slowly and with clear safety checks so people do not get overwhelmed; it helps when post-traumatic stress or abuse history is a concern. Skills-based coping involves teaching concrete strategies for managing anxiety, panic, and mood shifts, such as grounding exercises, brief behavioral experiments, and routine-building to improve focus.She treats the choice of approach as a collaborative process. Together with the client she reviews goals, daily routines, and what has helped before, then picks or adapts methods to fit those needs. This shared decision-making helps make sure the work feels useful and realistic for each person.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video works well for focused conversations and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed, live chat suits quick check-ins or when typing feels more comfortable, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to attend therapy from different locations and to match the format to each week’s needs.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Experience
- 30 years
- Licensed
- Maine
- Languages
- English