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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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Hannah Lerner

LICSW
2+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

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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Lucette Henry Saturne

LICSW
5+ years

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

Lucette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi university.

Lancaster, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with individuals, families, and communities affected by mental health challenges, behavioral issues, and life transitions. I am dedicated to helping diverse people reach their potential. I am available to listen and provide the support you need as we work together toward healing and peace.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Ryan Sheehan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Madalena Andrade

LICSW
2+ 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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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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Maria Vargas

LICSW
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Germain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist and social worker who genuinely loves what I do. I'm here to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are. Whatever you're carrying, you don't have to figure it out alone.

Available virtually

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Darryon Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Amelia Jensen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
18+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome to my therapy page! I would like to make this space safe for you to bring up whatever you may need. I believe you already have answers within you, but you may need someone to shine a flashlight on parts that may be hidden or buried.

Available virtually

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Decharlyn White

LICSW
4+ 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.

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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Eunice Mongeois

LICSW
2+ years

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a Therapist, I’m passionate about helping clients evolve into the best version of themselves. I specialize in supporting those navigating depression, anxiety, and life transitions, and I’m committed to breaking cycles of self-doubt, self-sabotage, and emotional pain rooted in trauma or cultural conditioning.

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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Susan Hudson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

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

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

Centerville, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Emotions, transitions, and life challenges can feel overwhelming for many people. My goal is to help you feel more in control, find peace in your day-to-day, and work towards your goals for wellness.

Available virtually

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Theodora Drescher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
25+ years

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a seasoned LICSW with over 30 years of experience, specializing in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help adults create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maureen Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Maureen has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Cambridge College.

Gloucester, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I provide compassionate, individualized care for children, teens, families, and adults. My approach is person-centered, meaning I focus on understanding your unique perspective, feelings, and experiences. I create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions and work towards personal growth.

Available virtually

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Angelica McAdam-King

LICSW
2+ 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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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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Chaya Choen

LICSW
1+ years

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

Chaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate relationship challenges, improve communication, establish healthy boundaries, and develop effective coping strategies for managing anxiety and sleep disturbances. My approach is collaborative and empowering, drawing from cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapy to support meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Samantha Chiarenza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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.

Haverhill, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jaclyn Mickiewicz

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Indepedent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Springfield College, I have dedicated over 25 years to supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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