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Jason Puchalsky

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jason Puchalsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Social Work from University of Central Florida.

Framingham, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I use a Strengths-Based Approach to help clients move forward with their goals and work through barriers to doing so. I have worked in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, and addiction treatment. I believe in listening first.

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Kate Reen-Jovin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kate Reen-Jovin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kate has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I think you deserve to love yourself—in your feelings and with your actions. It's okay to have compassion for yourself. I'm a cringe AuDHD-er who isn't afraid to be radically soft. We're here to get strong by getting un-tough.

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Laura Stone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laura Stone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Springfield College.

Longmeadow, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am an LMHC and LPC. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Annas Boyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
13+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Annas Boyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Annas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Spalding University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

You are the expert in your life, and my role is to create an opportunity for you to find your path to positive change. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and problematic substance use. I take a collaborative approach, working with you to identify your goals and adapting as your needs change.

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Elizabeth Kelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Elizabeth Kelley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Westfield State University.

Leeds, MA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals with addiction, trauma, anxiety, and depression using evidence-based therapies. My approach is client-centered, focusing on creating lasting change and providing the support needed to heal and build healthier coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Thomas Haitsma

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Thomas Haitsma, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Thomas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, a Master of Arts (MA) in Expressive Arts from Vermont College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Religious Studies from Indiana University.

New Bedford, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support and empower you to lead the best, most healthy life that you can, inspired by a desire to limit or reduce your suffering in any way I can. I seek to be an ally who can support and guide. I envision a co-operative effort where we work together to achieve what you're looking for.

Available virtually

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Lynne Boddie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lynne Boddie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynne has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Cambridge College.

Brockton, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, and ADHD. My integrative approach centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you understand how thoughts affect your daily functioning and well-being.

Available virtually

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Linda Ploude

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Linda Ploude, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston University.

Newburyport, MA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand reaching out can be daunting, especially when dealing with inner thoughts and struggles. I offer a safe and respectful space to begin your journey towards wellness. Please contact me for a brief discussion about your needs and goals.

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Elizabeth Eber, PhD

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
27+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Elizabeth Eber, PhD, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Emory University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an experienced Clinical Psychologist. I work with adults who have difficulty managing their emotions or coping with stress, are struggling to navigate life transitions, or who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns of behavior in their relationships or daily lives. I also help people with ADHD to manage their symptoms and improve their lives.

Available virtually

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Michael Gilman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Gilman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University On Line Program.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those looking to elevate their personal and professional performance. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a focus on resilience, clarity, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Deborah Salant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Deborah Salant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

West Harwich, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in mood disorders, parenting, and fertility issues. I also support adult children of alcoholics and adults raised in families with dysfunction who are experiencing difficulties in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Jeanna Kovac

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jeanna Kovac, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Wellesley Hills, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals facing life stressors, relational challenges, and conditions including PTSD, depression, anxiety, panic, OCD, and ADHD. My focus is creating a space where you can explore how past experiences shape your current thoughts, feelings, and beliefs.

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Erin Oliva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Erin Oliva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an experienced psychotherapist who likes a laid-back approach to therapy and an out-of-the-box thinker who enjoys assisting clients in finding solutions to the issues and struggles that brought them to therapy in the first place.

Available virtually

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Richard Wiggill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Richard Wiggill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am behaviorally and relationally/attachment-focused in my work. I'm passionate about tailoring cutting-edge, evidence-backed approaches to meet each person's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Rachael McGovern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rachael McGovern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.

Bedford, MA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

My goal is to support and validate your experiences while exploring what you need to shift in order to feel more stable. I think it's important to have someone objective to support decision-making and recognize that when you have a singular view, it's hard to weigh options. I'm here to offer differing perspectives to better inform your choices.

Available virtually

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Kristen Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kristen Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with all ages, mainly children and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Jason Czernich

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jason Czernich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Worcester, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a person-centered, trauma-informed therapist who helps adults and seniors understand, manage, and resolve symptoms of depression, anxiety, overspending, grief, suicidality, interpersonal conflict, and existential crises. I use motivational interviewing to support you through the challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Denette Abers

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Denette Abers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Denette has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to welcome you to this journey. The circumstances that led you here are likely painful, but you've made the choice to confront this difficulty, and I consider it an honor to walk this path with you.

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Edlira Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Edlira Joseph, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edlira has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Woburn, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with diverse clients of different ages and backgrounds, helping them navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, grief, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel supported and valued as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Barbara Okeny

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Barbara Okeny, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a Specialization in Art Therapy from Lesley University.

Beverly, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. My practice is grounded in compassion, empathy, and a personalized approach that honors your unique experiences. Together, we'll work toward healing, growth, and the tools you need to navigate life with greater resilience and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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JoAnne Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
24+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like JoAnne Waite, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

JoAnne has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Rhode Island.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

My approach is holistic and expressive. Therapy should be focused on your strengths and treating the situation as a whole in order to create positive change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Byron

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
19+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Byron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College.

Fall River, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Ever feel overwhelmed, unable to cope, or want to make improvements in yourself, relationships, and life but don't know where to begin? Being in this place can feel lonely even when others are around. Everyone has their own story, and every person and family is unique. I am here to listen, learn about yours, and help.

Available virtually

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Alexander Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
12+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexander Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexander has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Florida International University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My approach to therapy is integrative in that I look at all aspects of the person in order to determine the cause and to identify solutions for problems. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, stress management, relationships, and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Nicole Brink

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Brink, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Sarasota.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. I value authenticity, compassion, and growth in my own life and in my work with clients. I believe in meeting people where they are with kindness and respect, while encouraging them to pursue their goals with courage and confidence.

Available virtually

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Jamilex del Valle

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jamilex del Valle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jamilex has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bay Path University.

Springfield, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Have you been carrying so much for so long that you don’t know where to begin? What if healing didn’t mean fixing yourself, but finally letting go of what’s not yours to hold and reconnecting with the strong, whole parts of you that have always been there? True healing starts in a place where there is safety, understanding, and respect.

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