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48 Life Transitions therapists

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48 Life Transitions therapists
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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
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
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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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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 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
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
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.

Available virtually

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Patricia Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Major, 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 University of Oklahoma.

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life changes, overcome challenges, and address mental health concerns. My focus is on helping clients build resilience, improve communication, and develop tools to manage life's stressors effectively.

Available virtually

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Margarita Araiza-Johnston

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

My areas of expertise include assessment, child abuse and neglect, bilingual therapy, family systems, domestic violence, crisis counseling, and suicide prevention.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Brooks

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Savannah Harness

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Hope Schaffrick

LCSW

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Everyone has a story, and I want to hear yours! It takes courage to change, and you have it! My goal is to empower and guide you in that journey with client-centered support, practical tools, and the occasional homework.

Available virtually

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Tracy LaChapelle

LCPC
12+ years

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

Tracy has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Educational Leadership from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Behavioral Health Counseling from Rhode Island College.

Portland, ME
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Also known as 'Dr. T.' My approach is strength-based and person-centered to relieve symptoms of anxiety, depression, grief, loneliness, relationship issues, or adjusting to transitions. My focus areas of practice are trauma-informed, neurodiversity/Autism-affirming, and gender-affirming (LGBTQIA2S+).

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Shannon Trainor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ 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
Life Transitions
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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Casey Almstrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Heather Hilton

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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Grief
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
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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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
Life Transitions
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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Beverly Chevalier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I engage a holistic mind, body, and spirit approach with racially, economically, sexually, and culturally diverse clients. You'll gain awareness, understanding, and skills to manage troubling thoughts, emotions, and behaviors stemming from adverse or traumatic experiences that interfere with leading a healthy, well-functioning life.

Available virtually

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Michelle Prado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ 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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
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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Melodie Cabitac

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I have experience working with people from diverse populations (minorities, LGBTQI+), and my specialties include: work burnout, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Terri Wentworth Bennett

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Life Transitions
Depression
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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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
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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Allison Clark

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work from University of South Florida.

Maine
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions with a grounded, compassionate approach.

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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
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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Terry Jordan

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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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