Joyce Thatcher, Psychologist
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Joyce Thatcher

Psychologist

139 Sunset Avenue Amherst Massachusetts, 01002
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About

Lic. Ed. Psychologist and researcher in public health, geomapping, human trafficking, women's issues; consultant to educational programs for disadvantaged youths and families. Background in behavioral health, EMDR, CBT, DBT, EFT, learning disabilities, complex trauma

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Education and Training

St. Mary's

Board Certification

Certified Yoga Instructor

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience
Joyce Thatcher
Joyce Thatcher's Expert Contributions
  • Is yoga good for stress?

    Any form of exercise, but in particular yoga as it stretches the body in its tight places and relies on breathing techniques to calm us, would be excellent in dealing with stress during a divorce. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

International Trauma in Children and Families

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Faculty Member, Chicago School -

Awards

  • Dean's List Scholarship   

Joyce Thatcher's Practice location

139 Sunset Avenue -
Amherst, Massachusetts 01002
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