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Ilknur Citlak

LICSW

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

Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.

Agawam, MA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.

Available virtually

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Theodora Drescher

LICSW

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. I offer a warm and practical approach based on the client and their lived experiences. The focus is on what is working today and what will work in the future for them.

Available virtually

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Shruti Tekwani

LMHC

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

Shruti has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
First Responders
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in grief and trauma, with a focus on aviation-related mental health, siblings of individuals with disabilities, and disenfranchised grief. I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed space to help you process complex experiences, find meaning in loss, and move toward greater stability and resilience.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Kety Joseph-Jeng

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate depression and anxiety in a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe, seen, and empowered. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply need support, I'm here to help you take the next step forward.

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
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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Darryon Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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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Michelle Edmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Amber Covington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

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.

Sandwich, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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JoAnne Waite

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
24+ years

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

JoAnne has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Rhode Island.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

My approach is holistic and expressive. Therapy should be focused on your strengths and treating the situation as a whole in order to create positive change.

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Catheryn Mcdermott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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

Catheryn has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Chicopee, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I earned my master's degree from Walden University in mental health counseling. I earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a bachelor's in social work from Elms College. I tend to operate my practice with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy as well as a person-centered approach. I want to work with you to achieve better mental health.

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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Susan Morton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
9+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Susan Morton, 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 Springfield College.

South Hadley, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (1598950974). My goal is to support you in achieving your treatment goals in a way that empowers you to live a happier, more fulfilling life. Together, we’ll work on helping you manage the challenges you're facing, so you can feel more in control and at peace.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Acevedo

LICSW
7+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Leslie-Jo Sampson

LMHC

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

Leslie-Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am enthusiastic about my work and engage attentively with consistent support, feedback and curiosity. Interactive and collaborative engagement guides the process with empathy and understanding. I genuinely look forward to helping you to feel better.

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
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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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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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
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

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Amanda Tirado Concepción

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Albizu University.

Braintree, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Licensed Psychologist in Massachusetts and Puerto Rico who specializes in supporting individuals with mood and anxiety disorders, including OCD. I provide evidence-based, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care to help you build confidence and understanding on your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Ryan Sheehan

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) 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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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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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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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
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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Diana Roche

LICSW

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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