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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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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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Michael Gilman

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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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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Scott Dakin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Scott has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child and Family Treatment from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

West Roxbury, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. I am here for you, and I believe you can build the life that you want. I am insightful and active in the therapeutic session, and I offer an empathic and nonjudgmental treatment style.

Available virtually

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Miriane Rene

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Miriane has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Salem State University.

Methuen, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm so happy you have taken the first step towards your healing and self-discovery journey. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with years of experience working with clients with mental health and substance use challenges. I understand that it’s not always easy to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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William Davidson

LMHC
12+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology CBT from Assumption College.

Ludlow, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer Evidence-Based, Client-Centered treatments delivered with compassion, humor, and intelligence. My job satisfaction comes from seeing large changes in my clients over a short period.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Thomas Haitsma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Thomas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, a Master of Arts (MA) in Expressive Arts from Vermont College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Religious Studies from Indiana University.

New Bedford, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support and empower you to lead the best, most healthy life that you can, inspired by a desire to limit or reduce your suffering in any way I can. I seek to be an ally who can support and guide. I envision a co-operative effort where we work together to achieve what you're looking for.

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.

Available virtually

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Kerry Luoma

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

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

Ashland, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking this step toward therapy shows real courage. I work with adolescents and adults who struggle with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress, and mood disorders. I take a client-centered approach, helping each person set treatment goals and work toward a life of balance.

Available virtually

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Hope Koram

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

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

Medford, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide affirming, culturally competent care for adults from all walks of life. I provide judgment-free support and will work collaboratively with you to help you navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other stressors. I implement various therapeutic approaches that would be geared toward your personal goals and needs.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LICSW

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change. Please check my real‑time availability at https://teatimets.com/contact by clicking the orange ‘Request Appointment’ button before booking on Rula to prevent cancellations.

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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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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Angela Snelling

LMHC

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I believe successful therapy begins with creating a safe place to talk about what truly matters in your life. It provides a safe and empathetic environment to explore your emotional states and what's weighing on you.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Heroux

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Salem State University.

Lowell, MA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I use a client-centered, feminist approach to support clients on their journey to well-being and growth.

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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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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Rachael McGovern

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
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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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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Alexandra Sergi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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

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Jeanne Rahilly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
12+ 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.

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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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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