Kenna Sullivan

Kenna Sullivan is a licensed independent clinical social worker with 30 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and major life changes. She frames therapy around each person’s strengths and choices, and aims to offer steady support as people take the first steps toward change. Kenna emphasizes practical steps and steady encouragement in sessions.

She has worked with people coping with compassion fatigue and with a wide range of struggles such as abandonment, caregiver strain, chronic illness and pain, and communication problems. She also addresses issues tied to mood, impulsivity, obsessive thoughts and behaviors, and relationship endings like divorce and separation. Her background includes long-term clinical practice in Massachusetts.

Kenna approaches therapy as a collaborative process. She listens for what matters most to the person in front of her and helps set concrete goals. Sessions focus on building coping skills, clarifying priorities, and practicing new ways of responding to stress and anxiety.

Her style is straightforward and respectful. She encourages people to notice small changes and to use their strengths to handle difficult moments. Kenna offers calm guidance for people adjusting to loss, life transitions, or the long-term strain of caregiving.

People who want to begin can expect clear steps and a focus on usable tools. Kenna supports emotional processing while helping clients plan practical next steps toward a more manageable life.

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