Elaine Marie Maher
She/Her
Elaine
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Elaine engages with every client to form strong therapeutic bonds which will encourage and foster their individual interpersonal strengths. She encourages clients to observe their individual strengths towards challenges and then works with them to increase mastery with skills learned in every session. She approaches clinical work with a focus on adopting healthy behavioral changes that will increase life satisfaction.
Elaine enjoys spending time with family and enjoys walking, yoga, learning new hobbies and seeking adventure whenever possible.
License Information
Education and Experience
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the DOD Army and VA for 19 years.
- Graduated from University of Hawaii with a Masters in Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from Hawaii Pacific University.
Modalities
Somatic Therapies
Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
Interpersonal Therapy for Depression (IPT)
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Panic
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
Seeking Safety
Abstinence-Only Models of Recovery
Time-Limited Dynamic Psychotherapy (TLDP)
Psychodynamic
Solution-Focused Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Psychoanalytic
Narrative Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Control Mastery
Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Smoking Cessation
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness
Humanistic/Transpersonal
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Phobia
Clinical Issues
Stress
Depression
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Childhood Challenges
Sex/Intimacy
Cultural or Racial Identity
Sleep or Insomnia
Gender Identity
Hoarding
ADHD
Weight Management
Physical Health
Postpartum Mood Disorders
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Anger
Relationship Difficulties
Life Transitions
Specialties
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
Veterans
Spirituality
Older Adults
Religion