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Tiffany Lewis-Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I take an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating various techniques to help my clients sustain the progress they make. I primarily work with adults navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
21+ years

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.

East Wareham, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Nancy Lautenbach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Edlira Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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
Drug Abuse
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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Decharlyn White

LICSW
3+ years

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

Decharlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness, I am here to help.

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Matthew Cote

LMFT

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
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, addiction, and life transitions through a compassionate and collaborative approach. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices tailored to meet each person where they are. I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and supported.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Kristina Thompson

LICSW

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. Seeking support is a big step, and I commend you for taking it. My approach is active, goal-oriented, solution-focused, non-judgmental, and positive. If you're ready to work on your challenges with practical strategies, I'm here to guide and support you.

Available virtually

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Susan Foley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
19+ years

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

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

Mashpee, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, seniors, and couples dealing with addiction, alcoholism, depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and grief. My goal is to help you make progress and start feeling better through a collaborative, compassionate approach.

Available virtually

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Chaya Choen

LICSW
13+ years

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

Chaya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate relationship challenges, improve communication, establish healthy boundaries, and develop effective coping strategies for managing anxiety and sleep disturbances. My approach is collaborative and empowering, drawing from cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapy to support meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Richard Wiggill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ years

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

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

Boston, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am behaviorally and relationally/attachment-focused in my work. I'm passionate about tailoring cutting-edge, evidence-backed approaches to meet each person's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Shannon Secrist

LICSW
3+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Stoughton, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I have a passion for working with people in all stages of life. My approach to therapy is client-centered, open-minded, and non-judgmental with compassion and empathy. I believe everyone deserves a life worth living!

Available virtually

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Sara Janowski-Therion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
8+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who believes the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of a positive counseling experience. I help my clients to envision the lives that they want, to find the path toward their vision, and to harness personal strength to accomplish their goals. A therapist helps to restore emotional balance, and confidence.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Tiffany Shaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you made the first step to taking care of yourself. My aim is to support you, bringing awareness and clarity to your life circumstances. You deserve to embrace and live as your most authentic self. Let's take this journey together.

Available virtually

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Kellyann Langdon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Kellyann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling, Concentration in Holistic and Trauma Studies from Lesley University.

Newton Center, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

It takes courage and commitment for you to heal, and it's a privilege for me to support and guide you through a meaningful and transformative experience. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, and I provide a compassionate and supportive space where healing your body, mind, and spirit can take place.

Available virtually

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Chika Bosah

LMHC
1+ years

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

Chika has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Bay Path University.

Brockton, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I have clinical experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings with a diverse adult population facing mild to severe emotional and psychological challenges. My treatment philosophy is that every individual who seeks help will be treated with dignity, respect, warmth, empathy, and care.

Available virtually

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Julia Wald

LICSW
3+ years

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

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

Amherst, MA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist. I have experience providing therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Yaa-Serwa Williams

LICSW
6+ years

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

Yaa-Serwa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in providing hope, support, and transformational services to individuals, families, and groups, empowering them through positive change with a solution-focused approach.

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
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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Henry Smith

LICSW

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ellen Owen

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
Drug Abuse
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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Lawrence Flynn

LICSW
22+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wyoming.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Relationship & Couple Strategist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving MA, VA, FL, and WY. I help couples strengthen their relationship connections by using the RENEW and Gottman Methods. I provide clinical support for individuals experiencing anxiety, overthinking, rumination, and ADHD. Air Force veteran providing trauma and PTSD services.

Available virtually

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Masood Moghaddam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
6+ years

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

Masood has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Fullerton.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I use an integrative approach blending behavioral and psychodynamic methods, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re working to improve quality of life, relationships, or manage anxiety, depression, or life transitions, therapy is a collaborative space to gain clarity, insight, and lasting change.

Masood is great. He always goes above and beyond and he is all ears, and provides great advise.

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