Laurie A. Couture

Laurie A. Couture is a licensed therapist with 22 years of professional clinical mental health experience in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Specializing in childhood developmental trauma, attachment disorders, and a history of child abuse and neglect, Laurie has extensive experience in helping children, adolescents, and dependent young adults. As an EMDR and attachment specialist, Laurie focuses on deepening attachment and connection between parents and their children while also offering parenting skills coaching. Additionally, Laurie provides consultation and coaching to professionals seeking trauma-competent practice. With a keen interest in alternative education and homeschooling, Laurie offers coaching services to assist parents and their children in finding an educational environment that meets their unique needs. Recognizing that a child’s symptoms are often nature’s alarms indicating that their environment is not meeting their holistic needs, Laurie works closely with parents to identify and address the root cause of behavioral, emotional, and learning challenges. Through a holistic, whole-child approach, Laurie helps families develop a comprehensive plan to restore homeostasis and support their child’s overall well-being.