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Terri Wentworth Bennett

LCSW
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17+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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 and in person

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Amanda Evans Powell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Boston College.

Portland, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I work with each person as an individual. I like to listen and learn who you are as a person, what type of support you are looking for, and what your biggest struggles are at this time.

Available virtually

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Jarrid Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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10+ 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 find that you are at a loss in handling stress, anxiety, or frustration, I am hopeful that you will find relief in our work together. Sessions include discovering new ways to cope, including cognitive and mindfulness-based skill-building.

Available virtually

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Tracy LaChapelle

LCPC
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2+ 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) in Educational Leadership from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Behavioral Health Counseling from Rhode Island College.

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

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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Sean O'hara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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5+ years

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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Ellen Haney

LCPC
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26+ years

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

Ellen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Antioch New England Graduate School.

Portland, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the ability to grow when given the right tools and support - no matter where they are in life. Whether we are navigating difficult emotions, life transitions, relationships, or the everyday stressors of life, I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can be seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Shane Pierson

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Shane has a Master of Social Work from University of Vermont.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you adjusting to a recent life event? Or have you been wanting to change your thoughts, actions, or feelings for years? Let's walk your path forward. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Available virtually

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Picabo-siera Mower

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Picabo-siera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Brewer, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works primarily with teens and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and the stress that comes with figuring out what’s next. My goal is to make therapy feel comfortable, supportive, and genuinely useful not intimidating or overly clinical.

Available virtually

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Amber Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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15+ years

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

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

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am an individual therapist with two decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and parents navigating challenging behaviors. I specialize in helping clients cope with symptoms related to Anxiety, PTSD, Autism, OCD, Depression, ADHD, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Kiana Woodworth

LCPC
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2+ years

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

Kiana has a Master in Mental Health Counseling and Human Relations from Husson College.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you're exploring therapy for the first time or returning to it, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel safe, seen, and supported.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Foss

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work from Salem State College.

Jay, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you feeling like you're having a hard time and need help navigating moving forward? Do you have a situation that you just need help working through? I have extensive experience working with clients who fall under these categories and many other situations with anxiety, depression, family issues, behavioral issues, ADHD, etc. I am here to help!

Available virtually

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Leila Hartstein

LCSW

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

Leila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New Hampshire.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, self-esteem, life transitions, and difficult past experiences. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, build on your strengths, and feel more like yourself again.

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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Lawrence Cameron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
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33+ years

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

Lawrence has a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in Spiritual Anthropology from Trinity Theological Seminary, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Ministry from The Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Carol Brusca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
19+ years

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

Carol has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Maine
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a trauma specialist with extensive experience working with trauma, vicarious trauma, and helping individuals create wellness in their lives. My approach to therapy is to help individuals find out why they are stuck and to come up with strategies to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Michael Probert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
20+ 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
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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Raymond Butts

LCPC
•
26+ years

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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Zona Petrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Women's Issues
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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Kristian Gallegos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

With 11 years of experience, I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on resilience, healing, and meaningful growth. I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationships, emotional challenges, and sexuality issues using evidence-based approaches in a supportive, nonjudgment space.

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW
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20+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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Sabrina Duong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Windsor.

Gorham, ME
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I have been practicing psychotherapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 20 years. I work with individuals, children, and families to meet their goals, learning many models of intervention and tools along the way. Let's connect so you can begin today.

Available virtually

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Terry Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
17+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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