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Daphne Jakstis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Daphne Jakstis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.
I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.
Available virtually
Linda Ploude
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Temple Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
Available virtually
Catheryn Mcdermott
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.
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
Al O'Connor
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Al O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Al has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William James College.
I am so glad you're here! I am an LMHC with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I support teens and adults looking to slow down to take stock of their needs as well as folks navigating anxiety, depression, life stressors, and more. I would be honored to join with you as you begin and/or continue your therapy journey.
Available virtually
Lia Bigelow
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.
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
Jessica Byron
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jessica Byron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College.
Ever feel overwhelmed, unable to cope, or want to make improvements in yourself, relationships, and life but don't know where to begin? Being in this place can feel lonely even when others are around. Everyone has their own story, and every person and family is unique. I am here to listen, learn about yours, and help.
Available virtually
Shanda Lazare
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Edlira Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
JoAnne Waite
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
Available virtually
Laura S Baer
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Laura S Baer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
You may feel stuck, wondering how you can get out of your self-defeating patterns, move forward from trauma or grief, or gain more self-confidence. I'm here to help, with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to partner with you in reaching your goals.
Available virtually
Alexandra Sergi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexandra Sergi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis College.
I view therapy as a collaborative approach to the various challenges you may be facing. My main focus is on providing unconditional positive regard to support you in your healing process.
Available virtually
Angela Thomas-Jones
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Angela Thomas-Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern New Hampshire University.
My approach views you as the expert in your life experience. My role is to listen and see you, validating your authentic self. I specialize in trauma-sensitive practices that honor your unique story.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Eber, PhD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Elizabeth Eber, PhD, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Emory University.
I’m an experienced Clinical Psychologist. I work with adults who have difficulty managing their emotions or coping with stress, are struggling to navigate life transitions, or who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns of behavior in their relationships or daily lives. I also help people with ADHD to manage their symptoms and improve their lives.
Available virtually
Alisha Adebayo
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.
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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