I specialize in helping people who are struggling with eating disorders, self-esteem, and trauma. I take a warm, collaborative and holistic approach to help you better understand yourself, un-learn old ways of being, and develop the capacity to manage all that life brings. Together, at a pace you are comfortable with, we can explore places in your life where you feel stuck, and move towards the life you want to live. My goal is to help you find peace within yourself and with your body....
Samantha Cronin is an independently Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She provides a unique expressive and psycho dynamic lens that utilizes positive regard, self-awareness, motivational interviewing, and mindful trauma-informed care. As an expressive therapist, she utilizes creative modalities including journaling, music, dream work, creative writing and art. In mindful based practices, she utilizes her 200hr yoga certification to guide you in learning how to apply breath-work, grounding...
Hello, I'm Chabreah! I received my Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts Performance & Psychology from the State University of New York at New Paltz and my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Drama Therapy from Lesley University. As a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., I bring a sense of community and dedication to my practice. I am an effervescent and empathic person who truly will see you. My approach is collaborative, working closely with you to me...
I am a clinical social worker with over 30 years experience supporting youth, families, and adults in becoming their best selves. We all enter this world with gifts and challenges. Acknowledging these and learning how to lean into your strengths and embrace your challenges helps us develop more fulfilling and enjoyable lives. I am here as a non-judgmental, listening ear to guide you in exploring your own strengths and challenges as you forage a path toward a happier, more peaceful life....
I began my career in the field of addictions in 1996 and haven't looked back since, having worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings for both addictions and dual diagnosis in the state of Massachusetts including Methdone and Suboxone clinics. Along the way I realized the need for further education and training in the areas of trauma and abuse, and am a certified member of the International Association of Trauma Professionals. In addition to this, I have gained a vast amount of knowledge i...
Hi! My name is Vivien (she/her/ella). I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I completed my undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. I also have a graduate certificate in Women in Public Policy and Politics, completed my Master's in Social Work at Salem State University, and am currently working towards my Ph.D. at the University of Connecticut studying the intersection of mindfulness and diversity, equity, and inclusion. I have largely worked ...
At Windward Mental Health in Dedham, we’re here for college students from the surrounding towns—think Wellesley College, Babson, Lasell University, or Regis College—who are navigating the chaos of student life while wrestling with mental health struggles. Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is perfect for students like you—maybe a Wellesley undergrad feeling crushed by perfectionism, a Babson entrepreneur battling anxiety that’s tanking your focus, or a Lasell student quietly dealing with...
Hello, I'm Russell. I have a client-centered, non-directive approach to therapy. This means that I believe in meeting you where you are and working together to explore your thoughts and feelings without imposing my own direction. I am also solution-focused, which means that after we discuss and explore a problem, I prefer to shift our focus towards finding solutions. If you're uncertain about what you want to work on and just feel that you could benefit from some support, I'm here to help. We ca...
At Back Bay Mental Health, we connect best with college students from Boston and Cambridge who are juggling the intense pressures of school, social life, and figuring out who they are—all while facing mental health challenges that can make it feel impossible to keep up. Whether you’re a BU student burning out from late-night study sessions, a Harvard undergrad wrestling with anxiety that’s derailing your focus, or a BC student quietly struggling with depression after a tough semester, we get it....
Hello, I'm Cristina, a highly regarded psychotherapist with a specialization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). With over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health, I have developed a profound focus on addressing burnout, corporate executive challenges, and caregiver stress. My approach is rooted in compassion and evidence-based interventions, ensuring that each session is tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. I hold a Master's degree (MA) and am a Licensed Clinical So...
“Therapy can be many things: a space for unpacking, for healing, for curiosity, for laughter, for saying things you’ve never said out loud. My goal is to co-create a space where you can bring your full self, including the parts still in process. I work with adults navigating questions of identity, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, race-based stress, relationship challenges, and that deep sense of “something needs to shift.” As a Black woman, I’m particularly drawn to working with those whose...
Hello, I'm Anita. I support individuals and couples working through issues related to depression, anxiety, addiction, insomnia, fatigue, medical health challenges, communication issues, and trauma. My approach to therapy is collaborative, and I use curiosity, respect, informed listening skills, and an embodied presence to support you with your concerns. I am trained in Gottman Family Therapy, Ericksonian Hypnotherapy, Somatic Experiencing, EMDR, Trauma-Informed Care, Dialectical Behavior The...
Ellie Mental Health Medford is excited to serve and support clients of all ages and backgrounds. We currently have talented clinicians with immediate availability! You are welcome to come into our office to see your clinician in-person. We're in close walking distance from Tufts University, and conveniently located just off of the Alewife Brook and Mystic Valley Parkways, with plenty of car and bike parking! We also are happy to provide Telehealth services, for those that prefer the comfort of t...
Hello! I'm Vanessa, and I've been practicing counseling since 1997. I am licensed in Florida, New York, and Massachusetts. My journey in the field began with a graduate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in Florida in 1999, followed by an MSW from the NYU School of Social Work in 2003. My style is warm, attentive, collaborative, and non-judgmental, but I can also be very active and directive when needed. I consider myself a good leader, fair, and impartial, h...
I believe that the most profound healing happens in connection with others. I utilize a psychodynamic, client-centered approach which prioritizes connecting meaningfully with my clients on their own terms, and allowing my client's needs to drive the direction of therapy. I draw on my training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and family / couples therapy to enrich my work with individuals. I am a postgraduate Fellow at Clinical Alliance Services, LLC and ...
Collaborative Insight Counseling Associates (CICA) was created to make culturally sensitive mental health care accessible to the exceedingly diverse population of the Metro Boston area. We endeavor to provide high-quality, insight-oriented therapy, that is both culturally responsive and adaptable, to meet the multitude of clinical needs of our clients. Much of our clinical team prides itself in being multi-cultural and multi-lingual, while also having an expertise in a wide range of treatment ap...
Hi there! I'm Molly, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW) with over 9 years of experience. I am deeply passionate about empowering women to reclaim their narratives and rewrite the stories that anxiety, depression, and trauma have imposed on them. As a faith-based clinician, I also find great fulfillment in helping Christians navigate through areas of doubt, conflict, and spiritual trauma or disorientation. Whether you're facing grief and loss, break-ups or divorces, pregnancy and postpartum ...
Marjorie Magny-Black is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who has well over 20 years in the field. She utilizes a strengths based perspective and also person in their environment perspective via understanding an individual and the way in which they relate in their world. She uses a multi-faceted approach to counseling and working with the individual to aid them in a deeper reflection of themselves and providing a safe space in order for this to occur. Her specialty areas incl...
I work with many adults who often feel that they do not, in fact, know how to adult. Often, the individuals I serve come to therapy feeling lost, that life has lost some of its meaning, and experiencing emotions of confusion and anxiety. I offer a direct, authentic, and conversational approach to my work. My focus is to explore with you your values, what aspects of your life may not be aligned with these values, and collaborate on ways to remove those barriers. I truly believe that being comfort...
My approach to psychotherapy is integrative and collaborative. I draw on a range of modalities, including psychodynamic, relational, and attachment theories, as well as dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and narrative therapy, to meet my clients’ unique needs and experiences. My commitment to anti-oppressive, liberatory, and feminist principles means that I pay close attention to how systems and cultures shape us. I seek to foster a warm and transparent therapeutic environ...