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Terri Wentworth Bennett

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terri Wentworth Bennett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Terri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Kennebunk, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

The Challenges of our lives ebb and flow, which brings us to seeking therapy and support. My approach in practice is using a compassionate and supportive environment for folks to build the trust for a successful therapeutic experience that enriches lives.

Available virtually

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Anna Shuqom

LCPC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Anna Shuqom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College.

Saco, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I help you navigate mental and emotional health challenges and guide you towards a path forward. My experience includes play therapy, substance abuse recovery and relapse prevention, autism-spectrum and neurodivergence, and a trauma-informed approach with a holistic and mindful framework.

Available virtually

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Theresa Arita

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Theresa Arita, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from University of Southern Maine.

Lewiston, ME
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Together, we'll examine your strengths, challenges, and options for living a life that matches your values. Our sessions allow for validation of your story, new insights into your unique experience, healing of your wounds, and growth towards goals that you set.

Available virtually

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Haleh Royanian

LCSW
31+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Haleh Royanian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Haleh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a therapist, I strongly believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and work intentionally to build rapport and establish a sense of safety. I offer a safe and compassionate space where clients can share their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Jessica Pearson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Pearson, 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 University of New England.

Maine
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! Call me Jessie. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and respect. I have experience working with diverse populations, but I have recently shifted my focus to working with women experiencing challenges throughout motherhood.

Available virtually

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Deedra Ivie

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Deedra Ivie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deedra has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to help you find the strength that is already inside of you and bring that to light. Each client is different and has needs unique to their upbringing and life circumstances. I enjoy learning about your past circumstances, ways of thinking, and current situation to find the best way to move forward to achieve progress.

Available virtually

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Christine Ashmore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Ashmore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Boston University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

My approach to therapy is very client-driven and eclectic. I often employ CBT and evidence-based practices but sometimes clients need empathic listening and lots of rapport building before we can get to CBT. I like to think that I do what works for each client in the moment and respond to feedback about what works for you.

Available virtually

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Theresa Pritchard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Pritchard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Shannon Trainor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with substance use, addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and eating disorders. I bring extensive experience supporting individuals through these challenges.

Shannon is patient and approachable. She holds me accountable in a way that is encouraging.

Available virtually

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Julie Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help clients navigate stress and anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, and depression. I have extensive experience supporting veterans, women's issues, and postpartum depression. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing.

Available virtually

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Sheri Flaherty

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheri Flaherty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New Hampshire.

Maine
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about supporting clients through life challenges such as relationships, childbirth, parenting, career changes, retirement, health, or losses. My goal is to guide you toward a reduction in symptoms like depression and anxiety, so you can move forward toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Aerin Alex O'Malley

LMFT
6+ years

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

Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Kristian Gallegos

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristian Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

With 11 years of experience, I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on resilience, healing, and meaningful growth. I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationships, emotional challenges, and sexuality issues using evidence-based approaches in a supportive, nonjudgment space.

Available virtually

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Carol-ann Duncan-Dean

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Carol-ann Duncan-Dean, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carol-ann has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Maine.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a grounded, compassionate space where insight and growth can unfold at your pace. My goal is to ensure your journey feels meaningful and that you are supported every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Elizondo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Elizondo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Health Science At San Antonio.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or emotionally drained? Whether you're battling mental health challenges, navigating life changes, or trying to find balance, you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to help you work through your struggles, learn coping strategies, and embark on a journey towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Summer Post, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Julie Rosania

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Rosania, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.

Bangor, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe that one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story and use this understanding to create the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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Lanette Rozier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
31+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lanette Rozier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with individuals and couples, with a concentration on women and BIPOC. I am attuned to the distinct needs of my clients, and I'm committed to providing care delivered in an environment that is safe, secure, compassionate, non-judgmental, and culturally aware.

Available virtually

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Angela Thomas-Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
32+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), 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.

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Tracy Souza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracy Souza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.

Pittsfield, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a warm, empathetic counselor who believes healing begins with feeling truly seen and understood. My eclectic approach draws from various therapeutic styles to meet you where you are. Whether you're facing anxiety, grief, life transitions, or relationship struggles, I offer a safe space to explore your story at your own pace.

Available virtually

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John Weaver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Weaver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Alaska.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in behavioral health, supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life challenges. I create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space, especially for those who have felt marginalized.

Available virtually

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Maudeen Jordan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maudeen Jordan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maudeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Jose.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a listener. I would love to hear your story because your story is unique in the world. No one has your history, strengths, talents, or challenges.

Available virtually

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Lana Pelletier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lana Pelletier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of New England.

Maine
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals dealing with traumatic memories or events. I believe that healing is a collaborative process, one that relies on a strong partnership between therapist and client.

Available virtually

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