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Michael Probert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I'm an LCSW with expertise in helping individuals navigate and overcome life's challenges. I specialize in evidence-based treatment approaches for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I've spent two decades helping people untangle worry, sadness, trauma, and the big life changes that sneak up on all of us. The heart of it is always the same: two people talking honestly, one human to another.

Available virtually

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Staci Beto

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Scholastica.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm experienced in trauma-focused therapy, bereavement counseling, and mindfulness. I use evidence-based practices to tailor treatment for you, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) with a client-focused, strengths-based approach.

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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Linda Orlando

LCPC
8+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Amberton University.

Brewer, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers and learn new skills to address their goals in life.

Available virtually

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Sean O'hara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sean has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Fordham University.

Portland, ME
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, life transitions, and family/relationship issues. I graduated from Fordham University in 2017 with an MSW and have worked in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient and outpatient mental health facilities.

Available virtually

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Heather Hilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Salve Regina University.

Maine
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Gambling
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step towards therapy. Knowing how difficult it can be to take that step, I like to take the time to get to know you as a person-both the areas you want to grow or learn in, as well as your strengths. This way, we can build on what is already working for you.

Available virtually

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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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Robin Galloway

LCSW

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

Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I help adults who feel stuck in survival mode, overwhelmed by stress, past experiences, or difficult life transitions. My approach is warm, practical, and goal-oriented. Together, we'll create a space where you can better understand yourself, process what's holding you back, and build the life you want.

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Zona Petrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Zona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to offer a safe, supportive space where you can share openly, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change. I help clients of all ages navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Hillman Vester

LCPC

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

Hillman has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Georgetown, ME
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support individuals navigating depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, and other mental health challenges. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, I provide a safe and nurturing environment where you can explore your emotions and experiences.

Available virtually

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Christine Ashmore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Michelle Prado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Maine
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Life can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with clarity, strength, and confidence. Let's work together to turn life's challenges into opportunities for growth.

Available virtually

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Jeannie Fetting

LCSW

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I come to this work honestly. We joke in my family about the "Golden Genes" we have inherited. Alcoholism, depression, anxiety..." the full catastrophe!" If there is one thing I have learned, it is that mental health can be managed. Let's work together to craft strategies that work for you.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Heij

LCSW

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Marywood College.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Have you been coping with depression, grief, and anxiety? Through compassionate communication and interventions based on psychodynamic theory, ACT, psychodrama, and play therapy techniques, we will decide on the right treatment plan to explore what's holding you back from living authentically. I am gender affirming and polyamory affirming.

Available virtually

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Erika Boulware

LCSW

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

Erika has a Social Worker (SW) from Rhode Island College.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Being human is complicated, and you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I’ve spent the last ten years as a clinical social worker walking alongside people of all ages as they navigate life’s ups and downs. Whether you’re going through a big life change, feeling stuck, or just need a space to feel seen, I’m here for you.

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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Patricia Demasky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Leo University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm licensed to practice in Florida and Maine. I have a holistic, client-centered approach to care in my practice. My focus is on gender issues, those with PTSD, trauma, adolescents, teens, and family issues.

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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Latoya Nicole Smith

LCSW

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

Latoya Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

With over a decade of experience, I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, and major life transitions using evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness. My practice is rooted in compassion, authenticity, and a deep belief that everyone deserves a safe space to grow into their best self.

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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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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Crystal Suetholz

LCPC

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

Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Maine
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Air Force Veteran and a Psychotherapist (LPCC-S, NCC). I am licensed in four states: Oregon, Maine, Ohio, and Kentucky. I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004. My Specialties include: LGBTQIA, sexual concerns, relationship issues, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Angelica McAdam-King

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), 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.

Maine
Specialties
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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Christine Routhier

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Routhier, 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) from University of Connecticut.

Maine
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

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