Dr. Claire Donovan

Calmora Mental Health Counseling

Dr. Claire Donovan is a senior psychologist at Calmora Mental Health Counseling (CMHC), working with adults who are living with the effects of trauma, loss or ongoing health challenges.

Trained in EMDR, Dr. Donovan helps clients process painful memories at a pace that feels safe, alongside trauma-focused CBT and compassion-based approaches. She also supports people through grief and the emotional side of chronic illness, offering a calm, steady space to make sense of what has changed and what still matters.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology

Advanced training in EMDR therapy

Licensed Psychologist, New York State

Professional associations and memberships

Member, EMDR International Association

Areas of focus

EMDR and trauma-focused therapy for PTSD and the lasting effects of single or repeated traumatic experiences, always paced so that you feel grounded.

Grief counseling after the death of a loved one, including sudden or complicated loss, at whatever point you feel ready to talk.

Support for adults coping with chronic illness or pain, addressing stress, changes in identity and medical uncertainty.

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Dr. Priya Raman

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Dr. Marcus Bennett

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Dr. Julian Ortiz

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Dr. Naomi Fischer

PsyD, Child & Adolescent Psychologist

Dr. Claire Donovan

PhD, Senior Psychologist