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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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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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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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AL O'Connor

LMHC

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.

Shrewsbury, MA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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

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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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Sara Thornhill

LMHC

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Asking for help can feel intimidating, especially during times of isolation or life transition. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and valued.

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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Hannah Lerner

LICSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is working with people to navigate life's challenges and transitions, whether that's changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies.

Available virtually

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Sandra Labadia

LICSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Massachusetts
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alberto Chang

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts

How awesome that you are looking at the background of potential therapists that fit your needs! I have been working with adults and children for over a decade, helping them manage their mental health in order to pursue their life goals and minimize life stressors.

Available virtually

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Grace Maier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My clients often come to therapy feeling lost or stuck, knowing something in their life isn't working but unsure how to make a change. These feelings can show up as anxiety, low mood, or unhealthy coping behaviors, and are often tied to stress from school, work, or relationships.

Available virtually

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Bevonna Trail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

Bevonna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, which may frequently manifest as overthinking, self-doubt, and burnout. I approach therapy in a structured manner, setting clear goals together while remaining flexible, allowing for a more open and personalized session.

Available virtually

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Matthew Raspanti

LMHC

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The foundation of my approach is rooted in building connection and trust. If you are looking for someone who is both direct and compassionate, I believe I can support you in finding ways to navigate your pain, whether emotional or physical.

Available virtually

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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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Manuela Mage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
7+ years

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

Manuela has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Human and Organizational Psychology from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I feel I am most effective with couples and also individuals with a history of trauma, depression, and anxiety. As an immigrant, I have a deep knowledge of the processes of change, a complex yet normal part of life. I see therapy as deeply personal, and invite you to take a deep dive into yourself.

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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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
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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Ellen Owen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Ellen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Everett, MA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

You are ready to make a change in your life. Showing up to therapy and talking about yourself may seem scary, especially if you're used to putting others' needs first. I offer a calming presence and provide a safe space during our time together. I will guide the sessions, but you are in the driver's seat and decide what to talk about.

Available virtually

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Kevin Orpurt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
29+ years

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

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University School of Medicine.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and grief. I use a solution-focused approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness. I also have extensive experience working with athletes and those in athletic settings.

Available virtually

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Samantha Marchena

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Samantha Marchena, 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 Boston College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Well, hello there, and thank you for stopping by! I have vast experience working with individuals, mostly to resolve family dynamic situations. I have also interned in agencies that address LGBTQ+ topics and child trauma. I have worked with an assortment of people and consider myself a therapist who brings my authentic self to every session.

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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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
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
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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Shara Katsos

LICSW

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

Shara has a Master of Science in Social Work from Simmons College.

Bedford, MA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

It is important to me to develop an honest and trusting therapeutic relationship and collaboratively develop meaningful goals. Sometimes we can all benefit from additional guidance and support, particularly during life changes. It is important to me to have an understanding of my client's perspective while prioritizing honest communication.

Available virtually

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Molly Donovan

LICSW

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

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

Massachusetts
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step can be challenging and life-changing when you find the right person. I specialize in working with adults who have anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered approach and provide an environment where you can share what's on your mind in a supportive non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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