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Ashley Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Fitchburg State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you've decided to begin therapy. I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck due to anxiety, depression, trauma, or neurodivergence. Sometimes you need a sounding board and outside perspective to move forward. I use a collaborative, client-centered approach to help you identify your strengths and address barriers.

Available virtually

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Ashley Miller

LMHC
11+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Atlantic University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Through an empathic, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic approach, I strive to help you develop awareness and authenticity, which will activate your innate potential to live a happier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Ryan Mathis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ryan Mathis, 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) from University of New Hampshire.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

LICSW in MA and NH.- Anxiety and depression are not flaws—they’re signals of misalignment. I help clients understand these emotions as messages from the body and mind, guiding them toward balance, self-connection, and authentic living. I believe in a grounded, accountability-focused lens.

Available virtually

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Rachael McGovern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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.

Bedford, MA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Eryn Maschek

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Eryn has a Other Degree in Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine from Boston University School of Medicine.

Swansea, MA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and families navigate trauma and significant mental health challenges. Working with adults, adolescents, and families, I create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I believe in the power of resilience and growth.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Victoria Hensley

LICSW

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Available virtually

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Bree Torgerson

LICSW

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

Bree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I enjoy accompanying those seeking deeper freedom, joy, and purpose in their lives. I am here to offer companionship in connecting you more deeply to yourself through somatic awareness, insight, and practical solutions. I welcome your truth, your voice, and your dream of the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Lauren DeMattia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating relational stress, emotional intensity, and the lasting impact of early experiences, including adoption and other formative childhood challenges. I currently focus on individual therapy and offer a grounded, compassionate space for insight, steadiness, and meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Pamela Wrenn

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Michael Gilman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University On Line Program.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those looking to elevate their personal and professional performance. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a focus on resilience, clarity, and lasting change.

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) Counseling and Psychological Services from Salem state University.

Lawrence, MA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Samantha Chiarenza

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Personality Disorders
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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Jenna McDonald

LMHC
6+ years

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

Jenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma. I use Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling more in control on their way to mental wellness.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jackeline Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Jackeline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome! I know that reaching out for help can be a vulnerable and courageous step, and I want you to know that you're not alone. Whether you're navigating a difficult time or seeking personal growth, I’m here to support you with compassion and understanding. When you’re ready, I invite you to connect, and we can take that next step together.

Available virtually

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Lynne Boddie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
6+ years

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

Lynne has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Cambridge College.

Brockton, MA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, and ADHD. My integrative approach centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you understand how thoughts affect your daily functioning and well-being.

Available virtually

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Olivia Bango

LICSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.

Available virtually

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Angelica McAdam-King

LICSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Grief
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
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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Rebecca Levin

LICSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

When life feels heavy or hard to manage on your own, having support can make all the difference. I’m an LCSW in Florida and Colorado and an LICSW in Massachusetts. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Deborah Salant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
42+ years

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

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

West Harwich, MA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in mood disorders, parenting, and fertility issues. I also support adult children of alcoholics and adults raised in families with dysfunction who are experiencing difficulties in their daily lives.

Available virtually