Awaken your inner light

Rise above the challenges that hold you back. At Solrise Psychotherapy, I help individuals heal from trauma, and live more authentically.

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I'm Paula Passanisi, LCSW, your guide on this transformative path.

I provide mindfulness-based and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, drawing on a holistic, personalized approach tailored to your needs. I offer virtual therapy for residents of Texas and Massachusetts, with flexible scheduling to fit your life. I'm here to support you through healing and meaningful change.

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Rise into Healing

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Heal from childhood trauma

I help individuals gradually heal from the wounds of childhood trauma and rebuild their lives.

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Address depression and anxiety

I provide techniques to improve coping skills, and promote overall well-being.  

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Overcome low self-esteem

I assist with identifying negative thought patterns, building self-confidence, and developing healthier coping mechanisms.

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Develop self-compassion and confidence

I can offer guidance and tools to help you challenge negative thoughts, build self-esteem, and cultivate a healthier relationship with yourself.

Ready to experience the freedom of being your Authentic self?

Contact me today and let's begin your journey together.