Rikki Provda, MSW, LCSW
Intake and Assessment Therapist
Locations:
Massachusetts
Insurances
About
Rikki is a Licensed Certified Social Worker and received her MSW from Salem State University. She has worked in clinical settings, including community outreach, the court system, and inpatient and outpatient treatment. Rikki has primarily worked with marginalized communities who face challenges of substance use, generational trauma, systemic oppression, and housing insecurity. Rikki is skilled in triaging and responding to crises. She listens with curiosity, knowing that each person is an expert in sharing their story. Rikki offers psychoeducation to aid in understanding and can offer various resources and options for treatment.
While Rikki enjoys working with adults, she is also a foster parent to teenagers in need of emergency and short-term placements. Rikki loves dogs, dancing, and reading.
Locations:
Massachusetts
Credentials, Qualifications and Languages
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Salem State University, Master of Social Work, 2021
Why Healthcare
Rikki provides a warm space for healing that is compassionate, affirming, and trauma-informed. She uses a collaborative and non-judgmental approach to empower folks and support their journey to recovery.
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