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Monique Murray

LCPC
15+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Rehabilitation from University of Southern Maine.

Limerick, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help people grow as they explore substance use, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and low self-esteem. My background as a Vocational Consultant gives me a unique outlook when working with individuals toward wholeness.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leadbetter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
11+ years

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

Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from University of Maine.

Bangor, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I believe that connection and a strong relationship in therapy are everything. I pull from many different modalities and techniques, but believe that the client determines what works best for them. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, and have extensive experience in communication, self-esteem, and helping people be their best selves.

Available virtually

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Susan Sealy

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Sealy, 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 Simmons College.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help people find relief from stress, heal from trauma, and build fulfilling lives. I work with clients facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance use challenges. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore challenges, feel heard, and learn practical skills to build resilience.

Available virtually

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Raymond Butts

LCPC

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

Raymond has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from University of Arkansas.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

It's so nice to meet you. I have practiced since after having come from an educational career. I help clients navigate challenges through a collaborative, team-focused approach.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
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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John Weaver

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
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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Sean O'hara

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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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Devon Bakoledis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children & Families from Southern Connecticut State University.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience supporting children, families, and individuals. I specialize in Maternal Mental Health and OCD, helping clients build emotional awareness, strengthen the mind–body connection, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Hermin Youssefian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
26+ years

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

Hermin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from National University.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I partner with clients to set meaningful goals, breaking challenges into manageable steps. Using trauma-informed care and evidence-based tools, I help build resilience, strengthen relationships, and foster lasting healing so clients can move toward joy, connection, and personal growth.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

My approach to therapy is client-centered and holistic. I focus on emotional dysregulation, depression, anxiety, OCD, sex/relationship therapy, among others.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Summer Post

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Angela Thomas-Jones

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
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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Michael Probert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges through evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. In our collaborative therapy, I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can develop practical coping skills and work towards lasting positive change.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have extensive experience working with individuals, children, and families. I have training in several modalities, including DBT and trauma-focused CBT. I take a person-centered approach to counseling and have helped a variety of people with diagnoses ranging from anxiety and depression to ADHD and individuals struggling with family issues.

Available virtually

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Jarrid Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Portland, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

If you struggle with stress, anxiety, or frustration, I hope our work together will bring relief. Sessions focus on discovering new coping methods, including cognitive and mindfulness-based skills. My practice helps with recovery from trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Marina Callozzo

LCSW
4+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northeastern Illinois University, School of Social Work.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to bring a wide range of therapeutic approaches to capitalize on your strengths and hope. I work with people navigating mental illness, trauma, and the challenges that come with everyday life, validating and affirming your experiences.

She is simply an amazing therapist

Available virtually

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Racquel Findlay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

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

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Renee Deschaine

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Madawaska, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I believe you have the innate ability to understand yourself and make the changes needed for growth. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and empathetic space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually