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Shanda Lazare
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Annette Howard
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Annette Howard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.
I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and grief/loss, using techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help my clients confront those negative thoughts and start feeling better.
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Kirsten Sekula
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kirsten Sekula, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.
Welcome! I'm a therapist who specializes in helping individuals and couples build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Whether you're navigating communication challenges, conflict, life transitions, or seeking deeper connection, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to create meaningful, lasting change.
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Jeremy Acevedo
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.
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Edlira Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Stephanie Oliva
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Oliva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.
My approach is deeply rooted in compassion, empathy, and collaboration. I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance and tailoring interventions to meet your unique needs and goals.
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Lori Landes
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lori Landes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston University and a Master of Education (MEd), Specifically In School Counseling from Seattle University.
I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable being yourself. My role is to listen without judgment, ask thoughtful questions, and help you discover new perspectives and skills so you can move toward the life you want.
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Samantha Chiarenza
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Samantha Chiarenza, 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 Salem State University.
I know how overwhelming it can feel when life changes faster than you can keep up. I help adults find balance, confidence, and clarity through genuine, down-to-earth conversations that make space for growth without the pressure to have it all figured out.
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John Choquette
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like John Choquette, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I am a good listener; however, I am very interactive with clients and offer many tools and homework to aid in symptom reduction.
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Scott Dakin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Scott Dakin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child and Family Treatment from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. I am here for you, and I believe you can build the life that you want. I am insightful and active in the therapeutic session, and I offer an empathic and nonjudgmental treatment style.
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Darryon Spencer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Darryon Spencer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryon has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Florida International University.
You may have been navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or depression on your own for so long. Maybe you could use some tools, guidance, and acknowledgement from a professional as you strive to improve your mental well-being. That's what I'm here for—to help you in whatever way I can.
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Grace Maier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Grace Maier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
My clients often come to therapy feeling lost or stuck, knowing something in their life isn't working but unsure how to make a change. These feelings can show up as anxiety, low mood, or unhealthy coping behaviors, and are often tied to stress from school, work, or relationships.
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Shawn Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shawn Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Education (MED) from Bridgewater State College.
I have been a licensed therapist since 2006. I work primarily with individuals 12 and older. Many patients I see are dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. My practice focus has always been to try to help each person reach their goals in counseling so they can get what they want from their life.
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Hannah Lerner
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hannah Lerner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.
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April Doherty
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like April Doherty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.
I am a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and teens. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate and overcome anxiety and depression, particularly when these challenges arise from family dysfunction, abusive relationships, or trauma. I strive to offer a compassionate and personalized approach.
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Amber Covington
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Amber Covington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I approach therapy in a comprehensive and exploratory way, working to get to the root of the symptoms or situations that brought you in. As a wife and mother of two, I bring both professional insight and personal understanding to our work together.
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Denette Abers
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.
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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Catherine Von Ritter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.
I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
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Porsche Collins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Porsche Collins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Laura S Baer
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Laura S Baer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
You may feel stuck, wondering how you can get out of your self-defeating patterns, move forward from trauma or grief, or gain more self-confidence. I'm here to help, with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to partner with you in reaching your goals.
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Kirsten Coveney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kirsten Coveney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.
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Kristine Rodriguez Perez
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.
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.
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Bianca Meant
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Bianca Meant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am an independently licensed therapist with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and chronic illness — including the unique stress that can come from navigating systems, relationships, or environments that don't always feel safe or seen.
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Rachael McGovern
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jessica Pelletier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Pelletier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from Salem State College.
I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment disorder, and relational difficulties.
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