Training & Qualifications

Concordia University, Montreal, B.A.

University of Montreal & Laval University, M.S.W.

Professional Memberships

National Association of Social Workers

Certifications

NASW Diplomate in Clinical Social Work
NASW Qualified Clinical Social Worker

Licensed in Florida (LCSW) & Massachusetts (LICSW)

Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Hebrew

Sylvie Abramson
LCSW, DCSW
Available in office, over phone, or via video

Specializing in psychoanalytic psychotherapy of adults, couples, teens, families, and groups

Sylvie Abramson has been treating patients since 1981. Fluent in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Hebrew, and having lived in North Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Canada, she is able to provide services to culturally diverse clientele.

Mrs. Abramson began as a psychiatric and school social worker before joining Jewish Family Services in Montreal, Boston, and Fort Lauderdale as a clinician. Mrs. Abramson also worked as a Program Manager and Clinical Supervisor at Gilda's Club, an organization for families and children touched by cancer. She also served on the Board of Directors of Angel's Pediatric Heart House, a non-profit organization supporting families affected by congenital heart defects.

Mrs. Abramson is proficient in the treatment of:

Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Mood disorders
Substance-related disorders and addictions
Geriatric therapy
Adjustment disorders
Relationship challenges
LGBTQ+ issues
Domestic violence
Child abuse

She is also experienced in clinical psycho-oncology, psychotherapy, counseling for life-threatening illnesses, bereavement, and grief counseling.

Mrs. Abramson uses and continues to pursue interests in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Self-Psychology, Attachment, and Relational Psychotherapy. Treatment modalities are tailored to individual needs and may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Insight-oriented Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, and Supportive Therapy.