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Zach Rotfus

LICSW

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

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

Arlington, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Men's Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker who focuses on trauma, neurodivergence, and burnout.

Available virtually and in person

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Kellyann Langdon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kellyann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling, Concentration in Holistic and Trauma Studies from Lesley University.

Newton Center, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

It takes courage and commitment for you to heal, and it's a privilege for me to support and guide you through a meaningful and transformative experience. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, and I provide a compassionate and supportive space where healing your body, mind, and spirit can take place.

Available virtually and in person

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Michele Marquis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Michele has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Mass School of Professional Psychology.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of experience in psychotherapy. My approach is rooted in helping clients overcome self-defeating thought patterns, develop self-awareness, and understand the power of reframing their experiences to improve behavior, self-esteem, and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Joshua Putnam

LMHC
13+ years

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

Joshua has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Cambridge College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I work in school-based and private practice settings. Using a strength-based and client-centered approach that provides comfort and a relaxed atmosphere for clients. I strive to build real and lasting relationships to best meet individuals' needs.

Available virtually

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Madalena Andrade

LICSW
1+ years

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

Madalena has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Simmons College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens and adults navigating life's toughest challenges. I specialize in trauma, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and substance use, creating a safe space where you can process emotions and move toward a fulfilling, empowered life.

Available virtually

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William Dearing

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

William has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lesley College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, like stepping into the unknown. My approach is supportive and non-judgmental, holding space so you can feel safe to open up. I also believe in gently challenging my clients, because growth comes from both comfort and courage. I'm committed to supporting you as you begin making meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kristen Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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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Melissa Lindsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Providence College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm thankful you reached out for help and support. Counseling is a collaborative process—you don't have to walk through it alone. A changed life begins with a single, courageous step.

Available virtually

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Shanda Lazare

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
16+ years

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

Shanda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership and Supervision from American International College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.

Holyoke, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with brave individuals throughout the age span who are ready to live in the present moment. While our past builds us up to who we are now, we are best served when we recognize the value of those experiences, while not using them as a gauge to determine our value right now.

Available virtually

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Kevin Wicker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
23+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Watertown, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on working with adults who experience anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and trauma. I like to challenge my clients to experience a healthier you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Drozdal

LMHC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Springfield College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I use various modalities to assist in therapy, including CBT, DBT, ACT, etc.

Available virtually

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Samantha Marchena

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Well, hello there, and thank you for stopping by! I have vast experience working with individuals, mostly to resolve family dynamic situations. I have also interned in agencies that address LGBTQ+ topics and child trauma. I have worked with an assortment of people and consider myself a therapist who brings my authentic self to every session.

Available virtually

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Kiara Torres

LICSW

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

Kiara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Merrimack College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT and trauma-informed care.

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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Sara Thornhill

LMHC

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Salem State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Asking for help can feel intimidating, especially during times of isolation or life transition. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and valued.

Available virtually

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Daniel Hannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I work with people of all ages managing anxiety, OCD, autism spectrum disorders, and family conflict. Using a combination of therapies tailored to each person, I help clients achieve balance and success in their lives.

Available virtually

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Edlira Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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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Sara Roesler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Sara has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Boston University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I’m really glad you’re here. I enjoy helping people work through anxiety, mood changes, and life stress in a way that feels supportive and real. We’ll focus on what matters most to you and find tools that help you feel better and move forward with more ease.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

LICSW

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

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Available virtually

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Ryan Sheehan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Jason Czernich

LICSW

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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Jose Alvear

LICSW
4+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. My journey into mental health began with my own struggles with dermatillomania (chronic skin picking disorder), which I had lived with undiagnosed until seeking clinical help and discovering it was a treatable body-focused repetitive disorder (BFRB).

Available virtually

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Lynne Boddie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

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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Kristine Rodriguez Perez

LP

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

Kristine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by life’s challenges, helping them make sense of what they’re going through and find a way forward. My approach is supportive, practical, and tailored to you. If you’re ready for change, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Alberto Chang

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts

How awesome that you are looking at the background of potential therapists that fit your needs! I have been working with adults and children for over a decade, helping them manage their mental health in order to pursue their life goals and minimize life stressors.

Available virtually

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