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Michaelle Desruisseaux

LICSW
4+ years

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

Michaelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you emotionally tired and just feel stuck? Life can get overwhelming, so I commend you on taking this courageous step towards feeling better. My goal as your therapist is to join forces with you to develop new strategies and skills to help you cope with life stressors.

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Edmond

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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
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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Marina Hawkin

LMHC

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

Marina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

Needham, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help people who want to grow, feel more confident, and build stronger relationships. In my practice, I offer a supportive space where we can work together on whatever is on your mind — at your pace.

Available virtually

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Alberto Chang

LICSW
1+ years

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) in 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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Sara Janowski-Therion

LICSW
8+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who believes the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Kevin Orpurt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
1+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University School of Medicine.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and grief. I use a solution-focused approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness. I also have extensive experience working with athletes and those in athletic settings.

Available virtually

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John Choquette

LICSW
4+ years

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.

Chelmsford, MA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a good listener; however, I am very interactive with clients and offer many tools and homework to aid in symptom reduction.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lautenbach

LMHC
5+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

Available virtually

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Daniel Hannon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

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Tunde Horvath

LMFT
14+ years

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

Tunde has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Expressive Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies - and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eotvos Lorand University Faculty of Education and Psychology.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, grief, and trauma work using expressive arts therapy alongside talk therapy. I work with adults navigating difficult emotions and experiences, offering compassionate support as you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Sheri Flaherty

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
5+ years

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

Sheri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New Hampshire.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about supporting clients through life challenges such as relationships, childbirth, parenting, career changes, retirement, health, or losses. My goal is to guide you toward a reduction in symptoms like depression and anxiety, so you can move forward toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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Lori Landes

LICSW
2+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Angelica McAdam-King

LICSW
1+ years

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

My approach is rooted in trauma-informed care, recognizing the impact of past experiences on present challenges. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are. We’ll move at a pace that feels right for you in order to build an environment that fosters safety, empowerment, and sustainable emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Rahilly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist from Springfield College.

Huntington, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide a non-judgmental and humanistic approach while engaging with clients. My areas of practice include working with individuals who have histories of trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, and transitional life problems.

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Diana Roche

LICSW
1+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Generalist from Adelphi University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also learning tools to better manage emotions, improve relationships, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals. Whether you're navigating anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and stress.

Available virtually

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Stephane Carvalho

LMHC
1+ years

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
Codependency
Divorce
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals 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.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LICSW
3+ years

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

Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.

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Ryan Sheehan

LICSW
5+ 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) in 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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Yakira Núñez

LMHC

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

Yakira has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychological Services from Salem state University.

Lawrence, MA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Not feeling your best self lately or having a difficult time in interpersonal relationships or navigating a change? I can help you work through that and figure it out together.

Available virtually

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Temple Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
6+ years

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer confident, professional clinical counseling and crisis management. Professional counseling can exponentially improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. I utilize humor and solution-focused, Wise-Mind, and Soul-Care therapies to help you align with the values you identify as important. Come get the support you deserve.

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Catherine Von Ritter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
41+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

Available virtually

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Charles Tyson

LICSW
6+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about social justice and guiding positive change in the lives of others. Healing is the risk of showing up for yourself and resisting the temptation to return to unmet needs, numbing, and disconnection. I look forward to tailoring my approach to meet your needs and help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Marina Gurman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
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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Alejandrina Micket

LICSW
2+ years

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I take a holistic approach to problem solving, knowing every individual has value and strengths.

Available virtually

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