Connect with Cultural Stress therapists in Malden, MA

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Satoko Watanabe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
12+ years

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

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

Medford, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients statewide, offering services both remotely and in-office. I help people understand who they are and why they face challenges, using a warm, supportive approach that emphasizes your strengths.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LICSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Loomis

LICSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Washington.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I bring my life experience to every session. I believe connection is an important part of the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working with all kinds of people from ages 21 to 99 years old. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Stephane Carvalho

LMHC

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

Stephane has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Eastern Nazarene College.

Norwood, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Codependency
Divorce
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples understand their emotions, break unhelpful patterns, and build healthier relationships. I support clients navigating anxiety, relationship stress, and major life transitions. Together, we work toward clarity, emotional balance, and stronger connections. LMHC.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LICSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

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
Cultural Stress
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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Gloria Kincade

LMHC
1+ years

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

Gloria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Bay Path University.

Salem, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, or burnout, navigating a big life transition, or feeling stuck in your relationships or career, you have come to the right place. I provide a judgment-free zone and work collaboratively using a variety of therapeutic approaches that are tailored to your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Bridget Anderson-Trim

LICSW
1+ years

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

Bridget has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Lowell, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in working with BIPOC youth and young adults managing the effects of trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD.

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
Cultural Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Lia Bigelow

LMHC

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

Lia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals managing substance use and mental health challenges. I believe in the power of perspective shifts. Through partnership, I'm here to help guide you as you uncover your own answers.

Available virtually

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Hyehyun Park

LICSW
6+ years

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

Hyehyun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Welfare from Ewha Womans University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I offer mental health counseling to help ease some of your concerns and worries.

Available virtually

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Michelle Edmond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I'm glad you're here. My role is to support you in working through challenges you're facing, whether emotional, relational, or situational. I specialize in depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. This is a safe, confidential space, and we'll work together at a pace that's right for you.

Available virtually

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Kristina Thompson

LICSW

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. Seeking support is a big step, and I commend you for taking it. My approach is active, goal-oriented, solution-focused, non-judgmental, and positive. If you're ready to work on your challenges with practical strategies, I'm here to guide and support you.

Available virtually

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Christine Ashmore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is very client-driven and eclectic. I often employ CBT and evidence-based practices but sometimes clients need empathic listening and lots of rapport building before we can get to CBT. I like to think that I do what works for each client in the moment and respond to feedback about what works for you.

Available virtually

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Rosalee Pilling

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to help you on your wellness journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, grief and loss, depression, life transitions, and substance use. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Marina Gurman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Somerville, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with individual adults, couples, and families. We are all on a journey in which we have the opportunity to bring our actions into better alignment with who we truly are: Love, Truth, Power, Wisdom, and Beauty.

Available virtually

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Erin Oliva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ 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
Cultural Stress
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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Veronica Paris

LICSW
6+ years

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

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

Medfield, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I draw from my experience as a yoga teacher and health coach to expand my psychotherapy toolbox to help my clients unravel their unique connection between mind and body.

Available virtually

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Jeyran Shahgaldiyeva

LICSW
5+ years

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

Jeyran has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I believe in the power of your inner strengths and resources, and I believe in you.

Available virtually

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Margot Logan

LICSW
22+ years

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

Margot has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University of Chicago.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Adoption
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is licensed in Florida and Massachusetts, where I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in family relationships, trauma work, personal growth, and adoption. I am a vocal ally of the LGBTQ+ community.

Available virtually

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Linda Ploude

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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
Cultural Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Laura Stone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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 in Counseling (MC) from Springfield College.

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

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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Helene Cesani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Inter American University of Puerto Rico.

West Springfield, MA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts. I support individuals according to their needs, preferences, and goals. I understand that individuals come from different cultural backgrounds and have different values and life experiences. I welcome you to share your story and this space with me to work together on your goals.

Available virtually

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Masood Moghaddam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
6+ years

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

Masood has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Fullerton.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I use an integrative approach blending behavioral and psychodynamic methods, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re working to improve quality of life, relationships, or manage anxiety, depression, or life transitions, therapy is a collaborative space to gain clarity, insight, and lasting change.

Masood is great. He always goes above and beyond and he is all ears, and provides great advise.

Available virtually

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Pamela Wrenn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Westfield State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I understand the courage it can take to start working with a therapist. I consider it a great honor to support my clients, allowing me to help them resolve issues they are struggling with. Through my experience, I have helped clients with a wide variety of challenges.

Available virtually