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Matthew Cote

LMFT
1+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Capella University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults who understand what is wrong but still feel stuck repeating the same patterns. I help clients look beneath symptoms to understand what drives them, while developing practical ways to manage anxiety, trauma, depression, OCD, relationship difficulties, and major life changes.

Available virtually

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Temple Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
6+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

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

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Elizabeth Erban

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Elizabeth Erban is a bilingual MFT who has over 20 years of experience working with adults, families, and couples. Elizabeth uses a collaborative approach and is endorsed in infant mental health aged 0-5yrs. She provides support to the parents of neurodivergent children as well as adults with ADHD/AuDHD and their partners or family members.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Kelly Ann Graham

LMHC

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

Kelly Ann has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Cognitive from Behavior Therapy - Assumption University.

Fitchburg, MA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you overthinking everything lately? Feeling stuck, frustrated, or disappointed in yourself for not living a healthier, more balanced life? If you're struggling with ruminating thoughts, procrastination, low motivation, or destructive emotional reactions, you're not alone—and I can help.

Available virtually

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Scott Dakin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Jaclyn Mickiewicz

LICSW
1+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Edlira Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Staci Silva

LMHC

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

Staci has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program from Bay Path University.

Gloucester, MA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I have been working as a clinical therapist for the last 5 years.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LICSW
15+ years

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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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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Rachael McGovern

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Rosalee Pilling

LICSW
1+ years

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

Rosalee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to help you on your wellness journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, grief and loss, depression, life transitions, and substance use. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Dwan Bland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Dwan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW in GA, LICSW in MA). I take a warm, collaborative, and strength-based approach, using CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Julia Diamant

LMHC
10+ years

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

Julia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Agency Counseling from Rhode Island College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Therapy is a deeply personal journey involving an array of emotions waiting to be discovered and explored. You deserve to be heard and supported through life's unpredictable moments and events. I welcome you to share your experiences, obstacles, and thoughts in a comfortable, safe space where you can unearth and be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Jalessa Townsend

LICSW
3+ years

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

Jalessa has a Master of Social Work at Smith College.

Waltham, MA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults navigate anxiety, perfectionism, relationship challenges, life transitions, and identity concerns. Using a warm, psychodynamic and evidence-based approach, I help clients understand the patterns keeping them stuck so they can build greater clarity, confidence, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Jessica Byron

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
19+ years

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.

Fall River, MA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Casey Almstrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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

Casey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm really glad you're here. Taking the step to reach out for support is a brave decision, and I'd be honored to walk alongside you on your journey. My approach is warm and client-centered, where we work together to tailor each session to your individual needs and goals.

Available virtually

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