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Brooke Melanson

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brooke Melanson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Rockland, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My focus areas of practice are strength-based and solution-focused, which prompted the name of my practice.

Available virtually and in person

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Ilknur Citlak

LICSW
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2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ilknur Citlak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.

Agawam, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.

Available virtually

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Christine Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Christine Cannon, 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 Simmons College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have provided support to many people, all having unique stories and unique needs. I have worked with people with mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, attention deficits, and substance abuse. I tailor treatment to meet individual needs and preferences.

Available virtually

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Susan Estrela

LICSW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Susan Estrela, 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 Louisiana State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about helping others. I work with individuals coping with a variety of challenges in their lives, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, maternal mental health, trauma, grief and loss, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kristen Anthony

LICSW
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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kristen Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rhode Island College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

When life feels overwhelming, you deserve a therapist who helps you feel understood, supported, and empowered. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress, family concerns, ADHD, work stressors and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lautenbach

LMHC
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5+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nancy Lautenbach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Drozdal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Drozdal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Springfield College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

During my 20-plus years of experience, I have learned the importance of meeting clients where they are. I use various modalities to assist in therapy, including CBT, DBT, ACT, etc. My approach is led by curiosity and empathy, and my primary goal is to help you feel heard.

Available virtually

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Michele Marquis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michele Marquis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michele has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Mass School of Professional Psychology.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of experience in psychotherapy. My approach is rooted in helping clients overcome self-defeating thought patterns, develop self-awareness, and understand the power of reframing their experiences to improve behavior, self-esteem, and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Kate Reen-Jovin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kate Reen-Jovin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kate has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Boston, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I think you deserve to love yourself—in your feelings and with your actions. It's okay to have compassion for yourself. I'm a cringe AuDHD-er who isn't afraid to be radically soft. We're here to get strong by getting un-tough.

Available virtually

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Nicole Brink

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Brink, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Sarasota.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. I value authenticity, compassion, and growth in my own life and in my work with clients. I believe in meeting people where they are with kindness and respect, while encouraging them to pursue their goals with courage and confidence.

Available virtually

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Alan Riley

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Alan Riley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely understood while also having practical tools to help you move forward. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, explore what’s keeping you stuck, and begin making meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Darryon Spencer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Darryon Spencer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Darryon has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Florida International University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

You may have been navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or depression on your own for so long. Maybe you could use some tools, guidance, and acknowledgement from a professional as you strive to improve your mental well-being. That's what I'm here for—to help you in whatever way I can.

Available virtually

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Samantha Chiarenza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Samantha Chiarenza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.

Haverhill, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I know how overwhelming it can feel when life changes faster than you can keep up. I help adults find balance, confidence, and clarity through genuine, down-to-earth conversations that make space for growth without the pressure to have it all figured out.

Available virtually

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Scott Dakin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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2+ years

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

Scott has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child and Family Treatment from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

West Roxbury, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. I am here for you, and I believe you can build the life that you want. I am insightful and active in the therapeutic session, and I offer an empathic and nonjudgmental treatment style.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Germain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Vanessa Germain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist and social worker who genuinely loves what I do. I'm here to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are. Whatever you're carrying, you don't have to figure it out alone.

Available virtually

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Henry Smith

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I'm an LCSW, LICSW, providing evidence-based therapy for adults and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you build practical skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Acevedo

LICSW
•
7+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Loomis

LICSW
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11+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), 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.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
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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Lisa Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
16+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lisa Kennedy, 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 (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I'm a social worker who considers myself a Behavioral Therapist and knows that there's always a way to make positive changes in each of our lives, just by making some changes in our thoughts, actions, and reactions to life transitions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Matthew Raspanti

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Matthew Raspanti, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley College.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The foundation of my approach is rooted in building connection and trust. If you are looking for someone who is both direct and compassionate, I believe I can support you in finding ways to navigate your pain, whether emotional or physical.

Available virtually

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Al O'Connor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Al O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Al has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William James College.

Shrewsbury, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am so glad you're here! I am an LMHC with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I support teens and adults looking to slow down to take stock of their needs as well as folks navigating anxiety, depression, life stressors, and more. I would be honored to join with you as you begin and/or continue your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Jose Garcia-Mercado

LICSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jose Garcia-Mercado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Human Services Administration from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Springfield, MA
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Springfield, Massachusetts. I provide telehealth services to clients statewide and specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges.

Available virtually

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Eunice Mongeois

LICSW
•
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Eunice Mongeois, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eunice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a Therapist, I’m passionate about helping clients evolve into the best version of themselves. I specialize in supporting those navigating depression, anxiety, and life transitions, and I’m committed to breaking cycles of self-doubt, self-sabotage, and emotional pain rooted in trauma or cultural conditioning.

Available virtually

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Dhaima Chin

LICSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Dhaima Chin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dhaima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals manage anxiety, stress, and everyday life challenges while balancing work, relationships, and personal responsibilities. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck.

Available virtually

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Jackeline Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jackeline Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jackeline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Massachusetts
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome! I know that reaching out for help can be a vulnerable and courageous step, and I want you to know that you're not alone. Whether you're navigating a difficult time or seeking personal growth, I’m here to support you with compassion and understanding. When you’re ready, I invite you to connect, and we can take that next step together.

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