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Rachael Loring

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachael Loring, 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 University of Southern Maine.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Eating Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Would you like to explore ways to live your life skillfully and with more ease? No matter what brings you to therapy, I offer a space where curiosity replaces judgment. My approach is deeply person-centered and collaborative, blending warm, intuitive support with the practical, evidence-based tools of CBT to use in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Loomis

LCSW

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Washington.

Maine
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I bring my life experience to every session. I believe connection is an important part of the therapeutic relationship. I enjoy working with all kinds of people from ages 21 to 99 years old. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

LCPC

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

Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Mary Bohon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Saco, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide psychotherapy for individuals to help manage emotions, thoughts, and unique experiences. I focus on methods connected to peace, love, and gentle action plans.

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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Lora Hasse

LCPC

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

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Frankie Holt

LCPC

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

Frankie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Western Illinois University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and all forms of couples, including those in the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. I believe that each person is unique and special. I am caring and committed to providing an emotionally safe, warm, supportive, affirming, non-judgmental space to begin and continue your journey.

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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Jennifer Burns

LCPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Boston College.

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling with depression or anxiety? Are you grieving a loss in your life? Please reach out for help. You do not need to struggle alone. I will help you work through this so you can find the relief you are looking for, learn to accept your strengths and limitations, and acquire new skills to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Carol-ann Duncan-Dean

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Anaia Keali'i Jolie

LMFT

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

Anaia has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Indiana University Bloomington, a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m a licensed mental health professional in AK, CA, WA, ME, VA, MD, HI, SC, GA, and NC. I’m experienced in high‑acuity mental health and use a warm, integrative, trauma‑informed approach to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma-related disorders.

Available virtually

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Casey Almstrom

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), 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.

Maine
Specialties
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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Daniel Briggs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
10+ years

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

Daniel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Husson College.

Saco, ME
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). I have extensive experience working with individuals, children, and families. I have training in several modalities, including DBT and trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT).

Available virtually

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