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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I have worked in diverse clinical settings, gaining experience in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and collaborative treatment planning. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral health concerns across the lifespan. My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s unique needs.

I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Regis College. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, integrating supportive therapy, solution-focused strategies, and medication management when appropriate.

I believe that healing begins with feeling heard and understood. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your concerns and work toward meaningful change. Together, we will develop a personalized plan to help you manage symptoms, build resilience, and move toward improved mental wellness.

Kathryn Ashley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW) who has over 35 years of experience providing clinical assessments and therapeutic care for adults with a diverse range of clinical needs, including addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Kathryn completed her Bachelor's degree in Social Work at Niagara University, Niagara Falls NY, and received her Master's degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University-New York. Kathryn utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), strengths-based therapy (SBT), solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and mindfulness approaches.

Kathryn's success lies within her ability to put clients at ease, ensuring their well-being is her focus. She has cultivated relationships with her clients empowering them with greater strength, sensitivity, and perseverance in pursuit of their mental health goals. Kathryn hopes to work with you to accomplish whatever you set your mind to—go online or give our office a call today.

Toni Vegiard is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 6 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults address their unique challenges and live a more fulfilled life. Toni specializes in depression, anxiety, major life transitions, grief, and trauma work. Toni has a background working in intensive juvenile services, residential, and outpatient facilities.

Toni completed her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William James College in Newton, Massachusetts. Toni utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

We all go through difficulties in our life. Toni is someone who can listen, support, and validate you as you cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to reach out and schedule an appointment with her, she is ready to support you on your journey.

I am a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in supporting adults and adolescents navigating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and adjustment challenges. My goal is to help clients find relief from persistent symptoms, improve daily functioning, and build emotional resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs and goals.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where I focused on integrating evidence-based, patient-centered care with a strong therapeutic alliance. My approach blends medication management and psychoeducation to empower clients in understanding their mental health and making informed choices about their care.

I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to walk beside you every step of the way. My goal is to create a warm, respectful, and supportive environment where you feel heard and valued. If you’re ready to take the next step toward emotional well-being, I invite you to schedule an appointment so we can begin your journey to healing together.

Hannah Fishman is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). Hannah has been working in the mental health field for five years. Hannah is passionate about working with adults (18+) who are struggling with a wide variety of mental health issues and looking for guidance and support. Hannah specializes in anxiety, depression, personality disorders, stress, and anger issues, as well as those battling co-occurring disorders, including mental health diagnoses and substance abuse disorders.

Hannah holds a master's in social work from Our Lady of the Lake University. Hannah utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, client-centered therapy, and motivational interviewing to help her clients learn healthier ways to cope, grow, and work toward their personal goals.

Hannah believes that individuals are able to learn from difficult situations they have experienced or are dealing with by addressing debilitating thoughts and emotions. She is confident she can help you feel heard and accepted in a safe and therapeutic space. If you are ready to become the best version of you, book an appointment with her today!

Joseph Okrah is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in treating individuals ages 14 and up who are dealing with PTSD, major depression disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use. Joseph’s goal is to provide culturally appropriate care for all patients and to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.

Joseph has a Doctorate in Nurse Practice from Walden University. His practice focuses on looking at the client as a whole, taking into consideration their educational, medical, spiritual, interpersonal, and basic needs. Joseph is experienced in crisis management and medication management.

Joseph believes identifying struggles allows us to move forward with a better understanding of who we can be. He provides a safe, comfortable environment to prevent barriers and encourage interaction that will aid clients in reaching their goals. If you are ready to begin, contact Joseph today!

Jennifer Caraballo DNP- PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, school issues, sleep/insomnia, trauma, grief and loss, adjustment disorders, stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and bipolar disorder. Jennifer enjoys working with adolescents, young adults, and across the life span providing comprehensive and compassionate care.

Jennifer completed her undergraduate nursing degree at American International College in Springfield Massachusetts. She then went on to complete her Doctorate degree in Nursing at the University of Massachusetts with a specialty as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Advance degree. Jennifer has strong clinical skills and naturally builds rapport with clients and families.

We all go through hardships and need help both physically and mentally and that is nothing to be ashamed of. Jennifer is confident she will be able to provide the support you need on life's journey and assist you in gaining new perspectives and techniques that allow you to gain new perspectives and provide coping mechanisms. If you are ready, schedule an appointment with her.

I am a Master’s Level Counselor with 13 years of experience providing direct care and outpatient counseling. I work primarily with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress related to work, family, or identity. I also support individuals navigating complex medical or developmental concerns, helping them build emotional stability and stronger coping skills.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Merrimack College. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive, integrating evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and strength-based therapy to support emotional regulation and insight.

In our work together, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we move at a pace that feels safe and empowering. I am committed to meeting you with empathy and respect as we develop practical tools to help you heal, grow, and create a more balanced life.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. I provide psychiatric care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults across a range of settings, including inpatient, partial hospitalization, residential, and outpatient care. I specialize in medication management and supportive therapy, with a focus on providing compassionate, patient-centered care across the lifespan.

I hold a master’s degree in nursing from Salem State College. My clinical approach is holistic and collaborative, emphasizing thoughtful medication management and ongoing support tailored to each client’s unique needs. I prioritize professionalism, respect, empathy, and clear communication in every therapeutic relationship.

Seeking mental health support is a sign of strength, and you do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I strive to create a supportive and responsive environment where you feel heard and respected. I look forward to working with you to support your mental health and overall well-being.

I’m a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 20 years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, PTSD, depression, stress, major life transitions, and relationship challenges. Whether you’re new to therapy or returning after difficult past experiences, I’m here to help you navigate what comes next. I believe in expanding your resilience, building on your strengths, and helping you move through life with more clarity, confidence, and emotional freedom.

I hold a master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Bay Path University. I integrate acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, family systems, and an interpersonal process to offer individualized, culturally responsive, and compassionate care.

I know that no single approach works for everyone, so I show up with curiosity, empathy, and a bit of humor as we get to know one another. Together, we’ll explore new ways of thinking, feeling, and relating to the world so you can realign with your values, reconnect with yourself, and build the life you want to live.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 9 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan in achieving emotional well-being and resilience. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults with concerns such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and complex life transitions. I create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward greater stability, improved coping skills, and a renewed sense of purpose. I emphasize a strengths-based partnership that prioritizes client goals while promoting healing, insight, and personal growth.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Herzing University and utilize evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s unique needs. My clinical approach integrates medication management when appropriate, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, mindfulness-based strategies, and collaborative care. 

I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and meeting clients where they are in their mental health journey. Whether you are facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, we will work to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your values and goals. I invite you to take the next step by scheduling an appointment.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and person-centered care to adolescents and adults. I help clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions with compassion, clarity, and respect.

I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Rivier University. My clinical approach integrates evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based strategies, and strength-based techniques. I strive to create a collaborative therapeutic space grounded in empathy, trust, and personal growth.

In our first session, we will focus on understanding your goals, experiences, and needs. I aim to help you feel safe, supported, and empowered as we work together to build resilience and meaningful change. My priority is to help you move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you and to offer guidance that honors your unique story.

Kenneth Westerfield is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), working with clients in MA, but have a history of experience working as a licensed clinician in NC. 

He is passionate about helping adults address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Kenneth specializes in depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. Kenneth completed his Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Alabama.

Kenneth utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and solution-focused therapy. Kenneth believes that it is important to form a strong therapeutic relationship through understanding, empathy, and unconditional positive regard.

Kenneth is confident that he would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with him today!

Caryn Alberini is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Clinician with 18 years of experience. She specializes in trauma, substance abuse, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, OCD, self-esteem, body dysmorphia, anger management, ADHD, bipolar, and personality disorders. Caryn has a background in forensic psychology and employment in corrections and juvenile detention and has directed inpatient and outpatient programs. Caryn uses a trauma-based lens to assess clients and discover where their thoughts and behaviors originated. She assists clients in learning new ways of thinking to replace maladaptive coping skills.

Caryn received her Master’s in Clinical Social Work from Boston College. She utilizes evidence-based modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, positive psychology, and motivational interviewing.

Caryn offers a safe space for individuals to explore their struggles without judgment and guides them to find new connections and skills to achieve changes and growth. If you are struggling with past trauma or current stressors that are impacting your daily functioning, please reach out today.

Katherine Brown is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 6 years of experience. She specializes in assisting adults of all ages with anxiety, depression, boundaries, communication, chronic illness, and trauma, and challenges with self-esteem.

Katherine received her Master's of Social Work at Boston University. Her therapeutic approach is humanistic, and she utilizes motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy, mindfulness, and strengths-based therapy.

Everyone goes through difficult times in their life. Katherine is ready to help you be happier and healthier. If you are ready to take the first step on your journey toward improved mental health, Katherine encourages you to schedule an initial appointment today!

Afreen Nizami is a resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 5 years experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, young adults, and adults, and couples address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Afreen specializes in depression, anxiety, PSTD, grief, trauma, school stress, relationship problems, and life transitions.

Afreen completed her Master's degree of Counseling Psychology at Northeastern University. Afreen utilizes multiple approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and many more.

Afreen is confident that she would be able to support you in your journey to live a more fulfilled life by helping you gain new techniques, perspectives, and coping skills. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.

Mahendran Radhakrishnan is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. He is passionate about working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. Mahendran specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, parenting skills, coparenting skills development, and major life transitions.

Mahendran completed his Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at Simmons University School of Social Work. Mahendran is a first-generation child of immigrants. He understands the complexities of developing the self that exists in both worlds. As a BIPOC, Mahendran has been trained in and understands the importance of culturally sensitive interventions that will improve client functioning.

Mahendran is confident that he can build an alliance with you to help develop perspective and techniques that will overcome any difficulties that present themselves while you are working together. Schedule with him today.

Jing J. Liu is a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience in a variety of healthcare settings. She specializes in assisting adults and seniors who are coping with major life transitions, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Jing connects with clients to create a space for vulnerability, reflection, healing, and empowerment.

Jing has a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Massachusetts Boston. She works with a client-centered approach and utilizes treatment models including mindfulness, spiritual healing, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and compassion-focused therapy. Jing also specializes in meditation and somatic healing.

Jing believes in emphasizing the importance of compassion in interactions with the world and the self. She looks forward to working with you as a team to assist you in attaining your goals. Schedule your first appointment with Jing today!

I am a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 2 years of experience in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient therapy, and programs supporting gender expression and identity. I provide trauma-informed, inclusive care for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, and trauma. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients can engage in emotional growth, self-discovery, and evidence-based strategies for healing.

I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lesley University and have training in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing. My approach is humanistic and creative, helping clients build resilience, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.

I am passionate about helping people reach their full potential in a non-judgmental, supportive environment. Clients can expect to feel challenged and encouraged to build self-esteem, recognize strengths, and move forward with confidence and genuine support.

I am a master’s-level counselor with 8 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults through anxiety, depression, chronic stress, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, burnout, and major life transitions. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore difficult emotions, gain clarity, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.

I earned my Master of Science in counseling from Salem State University. My professional training includes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care. I tailor treatment to each client’s needs, helping them build insight, emotional awareness, and practical coping skills.

You do not have to have everything figured out to begin therapy. If you are feeling overwhelmed or uncertain, that is okay. I will meet you where you are and work alongside you to strengthen resilience, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward a more fulfilling life.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 13 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and personality disorders. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, integrating psychotherapy with thoughtful medication management to promote emotional well-being and long-term resilience.

I earned my Master of Science in nursing from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. My work is grounded in evidence-based, integrative care, and I tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs, values, and goals of every individual I serve.

Whether you are managing a new diagnosis, seeking help with a chronic condition, or wanting support as you improve your emotional health, I offer a safe and respectful space for healing. I look forward to partnering with you, helping you feel understood, and supporting you as you work toward greater stability and wellness.

I am a licensed social worker with 5 years of experience supporting clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I specialize in helping individuals facing depression, anxiety, work stress, and addiction. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges, build resilience, and foster growth. My goal is to empower clients to manage stress, improve relationships, and overcome patterns of self-doubt so they feel more balanced, confident, and connected in their daily lives.

I have a master’s in social work from Our Lady of the Lake University. I integrate evidence-based practices such as dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. I tailor therapy to meet each client’s needs, ensuring that every person feels understood, supported, and empowered in their healing journey.

I believe everyone deserves a safe place to feel heard and supported. Life’s challenges can be heavy, but you don’t have to face them alone. Through warmth, compassion, and care, I help clients find healing, balance, and hope while working together at a pace that feels right for them.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups. My work has included private practice, correctional settings, and serving as a clinical director at an addiction recovery center. I specialize in helping clients navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, ADHD, suicidal ideation, crises, parenting challenges, self-esteem, codependency, and relationship difficulties.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. I draw from evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, family systems, and motivational interviewing. I integrate these modalities to tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs and goals.

I am committed to helping you build a healthier, more fulfilling life. I provide a compassionate yet direct environment, offering encouragement and tools to support your growth without enabling. My goal is to empower you to reach your goals while focusing on practical, lasting results that honor the value of your time.

Angelo Conti is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adults seeking help with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, men’s issues, and more. Angelo completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Stonehill College and his Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at William James College.

Angelo uses an eclectic approach from his years studying under those of different psychoeducational backgrounds. He focuses on cognitive behavioral, mindfulness and meditation, and client-centered approaches to allow clients to explore what is going on in a way that feels most comfortable and appropriate for them.

Angelo looks to create a strong and empathic relationship with you in order to be beneficial with exploring issues as well as solutions, whether that be through setting goals or gaining clarity on different topics.

I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 13 years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I support teens and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, substance use, prenatal and postpartum concerns, and major life transitions. I am passionate about helping clients feel less overwhelmed and more empowered as they work toward meaningful and lasting change.

I earned my master’s degree in community and counseling psychology from Sage Graduate School. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and intentional, grounded in trauma-informed care. I utilize evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy.

I believe the therapeutic relationship is one of the most powerful agents of change. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can strengthen coping skills, deepen self-awareness, and reconnect with your values. I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and inner peace.

I am a master’s level clinician with 7 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can explore their emotions, strengthen self-awareness, and develop practical tools to move forward with confidence and clarity.

I earned my Master of Arts in psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles, where I deepened my understanding of human behavior and therapeutic change. My approach integrates mindfulness-based, person-centered, and strength-based practices to help clients build insight and create meaningful, sustainable growth.

I am committed to helping you feel seen, supported, and empowered as you work toward a more grounded and fulfilling life. Together, we will identify what matters most to you and create a path that aligns with your values, nurtures healing, and strengthens your relationships with yourself and others.

I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 4 years of experience supporting individuals as they navigate life’s most difficult challenges. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds who are seeking healing, clarity, and renewed connection with themselves. I am especially passionate about helping clients process painful experiences, build self-compassion, and rediscover their inner strengths.

I earned my master’s degree in counseling from Salem State University. My approach is rooted in narrative therapy, helping clients explore the stories they carry and reshape them into ones grounded in empowerment and growth. I believe the therapeutic relationship is central to healing, and I create a warm, welcoming environment.

If you’ve been thinking about starting therapy, you don’t have to carry everything alone. I provide a compassionate space where you can share your story, feel heard, and begin lightening the weight you’ve been holding. When you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing.

I am a Mental Health Counselor seeking licensure with 1 year of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and relationship or parenting challenges. I specialize in strengths-based therapy to help enhance self-esteem, explore personal values, and promote emotional healing. My goal is to help clients recognize triggers, develop healthy coping skills, and improve overall functioning.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Tulane University. I use the Gottman Method, dialectical behavior therapy, and emotionally focused therapy to support emotional healing, improve communication, and foster meaningful connections.

I offer a warm, judgment-free space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported. I understand how overwhelming it can be to seek help and invite those facing personal or relationship challenges to take the first step toward growth, healing, and connection.

Danielle Simon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts with 15 years of professional work treating various behavioral health disorders. Together, you will identify your behavioral health needs and learn strategies that work best to improve your mental health. She has a wide range of experience with disorders, including bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. Danielle earned a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from Boston College. She believes in treating everyone with respect and empathy.

Danielle has a person-centered approach focused on care, support, and treatment elements that matter most to you. She uses various treatment modalities: CBT, trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, strength-based therapy, and couples therapy.

Identifying the root causes of behavioral health issues can be challenging, so Danielle will stick with clients through the journey to help them find those causes. If you are ready to take this journey with Danielle, schedule an appointment today.

Christina Chen is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 5+ years experience in the mental health field, and 2 years in a college setting. She is passionate about assisting and supporting young to older adults in their experiences and challenges, with empathy and a holistic view. Christina specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.

Christina completed her Master's in Counseling Psychology at Regis College. She has a background working in the college setting, which provides experience in supporting individuals during a pivotal time in life. This, coupled with her experience in community mental health, enables her to provide a holistic approach that can pull from a clinical and case management perspective. Christina utilizes treatment approaches that include person-centered therapy (PCT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and motivational interviewing (MI).

She can support you in gaining new insights and skills that allow you to see yourself as the amazing human you are with the ability to handle whatever life throws at you. Schedule an appointment with Christina today and take the next step in your journey toward wellness.

Shamni Uthayasoorian is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 5 years of experience. Shamni specializes in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, stress, and interpersonal issues. She also has a strong passion for working with immigrant, first and second-generation, and BIPOC-identifying individuals in acknowledging the pervasive impacts of racial and generational trauma, and how they exacerbate life's challenges. Shamni has had the privilege of working as a therapist in diverse settings including inpatient, residential, and group home programs.

Shamni has a Master’s in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She specializes in evidence-based interventions rooted in multicultural, person-centered, and humanistic approaches. Shamni uses cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy.

Shamni offers a safe space and listening ear to guide you toward steady changes with lasting results while promoting resilience, empowerment, and a sense of belonging for clients from every walk of life. If you feel ready, she invites you to reach out and schedule your first session!

Lena Nganga is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with more than 15 years of experience assisting teens, adults, and seniors struggling with mood dysregulation, negative self-talk, anxiety, relationship issues, family concerns, life transitions, and trauma or abuse.

Lena graduated with her Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Denver. She has worked in several clinical settings, including residential, outpatient settings, and in schools with various ages and diverse backgrounds. Her approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), client-centered, solutions-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing (MI).

Lena knows that it takes courage and strength to make the first steps towards improving your well-being. She enjoys working collaboratively with each client to determine individual needs and believes in treating others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Lena looks forward to working with you in achieving your goals. 

Christian Hanson is a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 2 years of experience working closely with the substance use population as well as the 18-35 age group. He specializes in issues surrounding sobriety, college life, family issues, interpersonal communication, relationships, work-related stress, and motivation, among others. He is well versed in helping clients experiencing crises, as well as those who are dealing with more common life experiences such as anxiety and depression. Christian believes clients can find ways to measurably increase their quality of life, no matter their struggles.

Christian received his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Massachusetts Boston. He utilizes a deep understanding of the intricacies of both dialectical behavior therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients understand, in simple terms, how to regain agency in their lives.

Christian has helped many clients discover what their ideal life looks like, and identify the steps needed to get there. If you feel you are lost in your mental health journey, he may be able to help you as well. Reach out to schedule an initial appointment with Christian today.

Douglas Gorman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Douglas has worked in child stabilization, residential substance abuse counseling, leadership in homeless and adult stabilization services, and individual therapy. He helps clients facing trauma, addiction, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions who are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Douglas earned a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University. He uses a trauma-informed, client-centered approach that supports clients in making informed decisions and building lives they value. He creates a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their emotions and patterns with care and clarity.

Douglas understands how hard it can be to reach out. His warm, supportive style helps clients feel safe, seen, and heard. He meets each person where they are as they move toward greater emotional wellness, stability, and self-understanding. Douglas welcomes you to take that first step toward healing.

I am a master’s level counselor with 4 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with individuals navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, substance use disorders, and personality-related challenges. I take a person-centered approach and strive to create a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

I earned my master’s degree in psychology counseling from Lesley University. I am trained in trauma-informed care, exposure-based techniques, and other evidence-supported approaches. Rather than using a one-size-fits-all model, I thoughtfully tailor treatment to each client’s needs, goals, and readiness for change.

You do not need to have everything figured out to begin therapy. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next steps, I am here to support you in building awareness, emotional stability, and healthy coping skills at a pace that feels right for you. When you are ready to begin, I am ready to walk alongside you.

Enel Joseph is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who assists adolescents, young adults, and older adults in handling mental health problems and improving their mental wellness. Enel’s ability to communicate fluently in English, Creole, and French and his 12 years of service in diverse settings, uniquely position him to serve the psychiatric needs of different kinds of clients. His ideal client is a person struggling with a mental health problem who has yet to come to terms with the condition.

Enel developed a passion for psychiatric nursing after working in a forensic psychiatric unit. His passion led him to complete his master’s degree at Regis College and become a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. 

Enel’s superpower is his capacity to treat each client as a unique individual. By approaching each case uniquely, he can objectively analyze the causative factors without the baggage of preconceptions that may muddy the assessment. As a PMHNP, Enel is concerned with the mental health and wellbeing of his clients.

Thousands are oblivious of their struggles with mental health problems. Mental health affects physical health and can erode your overall wellbeing and quality of life. Even if you feel there is nothing wrong with your mental health, it never hurts to visit to gain insights into what you can do to better your mental wellbeing.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience and over a decade as a registered nurse across diverse healthcare settings. I support clients managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My approach is empathetic and person-centered, focusing on helping clients achieve their goals through medication management, therapeutic support, and lifestyle interventions that promote long-term emotional well-being.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Regis College and transitioned fully into mental health practice. I integrate evidence-based approaches and psychoeducation to ensure clients are informed and active participants in their treatment decisions, creating collaborative plans that honor their unique experiences and values.

I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their healing journey. Whether you are facing daily stressors or navigating complex mental health challenges, I am here to walk beside you as we work together toward stability, growth, and lasting wellness.

I am a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 14 years of experience supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions, manage stress, and cope with anxiety. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and empowering space where people can gain clarity, build resilience, and move confidently toward their goals. I approach therapy with compassion and cultural sensitivity, ensuring each client feels understood and equipped to overcome challenges.

I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. My therapeutic style blends evidence-based strategies with a collaborative, client-centered approach. I create an open, nonjudgmental environment where individuals can explore challenges, strengthen coping skills, and discover new perspectives.

I know that reaching out for support takes courage, and I want you to feel reassured that you don’t have to face life’s difficulties alone. Together, we can uncover your strengths and chart a path toward meaningful growth and lasting change. I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey.

Helen Phoenix is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 20 years of experience working with adults 18 years and up. Helen works with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, and stress-related disorders and encourages self-care approaches for improving mental, physical, and emotional health.

Helen completed her Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling at New England College. She practices acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and self-compassion techniques.

Helen focuses on helping individuals identify any self-limiting beliefs that interfere with individual progress and through self-exploration work towards healing and personal growth. She is compassionate about helping others meet their mental health goals and embrace their journey with self-compassion.

Erin Mahoney is a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 2 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and veterans through life’s emotional challenges. A proud USAF veteran, she understands the strength it takes to seek help and the power of feeling seen and supported. Erin helps clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, low self-esteem, and relationship struggles using a warm, collaborative approach focused on healing and connection.

Erin earned her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Cambridge College. She integrates emotional freedom techniques, tapping, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and holistic practices to help clients regulate emotions, build resilience, and improve relationships. Her approach is trauma-informed and tailored to each client’s needs.

Erin offers a nonjudgmental, empowering space where clients feel safe to explore their challenges and goals. She believes healing begins with connection and works alongside clients to deepen self-awareness, reclaim peace, and move forward with purpose. Whether it's your first step or your fiftieth, Erin welcomes you to begin the journey.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 15 years of experience, and I am also an advanced doctoral candidate in psychoanalysis. Over the years, I have worked with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, and personality difficulties. Many of my clients come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by old patterns. I provide a safe and supportive space where you can reduce anxiety, sadness, or self-doubt, strengthen relationships, set healthy boundaries, and begin meaningful healing.

I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and bring advanced doctoral training in psychoanalysis. My approach is depth-oriented and psychodynamic, with a focus on uncovering patterns, exploring meaning, and creating lasting change through insight, support, and compassionate care.

I invite you to take the courageous step toward therapy, whether you are seeking relief from pain, clarity in confusion, or stronger connections with yourself and others. Together, we can create space for growth, authenticity, and healing. I would be honored to walk alongside you as you take the next step toward a more fulfilling life.

Tia Burr is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a unique understanding and passion for helping individuals and couples address their unique challenges and find healthy perceptions of themselves. Tia does this by realizing and capitalizing on her clients' personal strengths, to increase healthy coping skills and overall life fulfillment. She has 4 years of experience and specializes in substance use, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Tia completed her Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology at Framingham State University. She knows that no singular approach is appropriate for every individual, so she has been trained in a range of modalities including Rogerian, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), positive, and strength-based therapies.

Life is full of changes and challenges, and no one needs to go through these transitions alone. Tia is confident that she can provide support in these times by presenting new perspectives and strategies which will allow you to cope with whatever struggles you might be facing. If you are ready to create positive and lasting life changes, schedule an appointment with her today.

Margaret Oloyede is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner with 8 years of experience treating adults who are struggling to cope with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and eating disorders. 

Margaret received her Master’s of Science from Regis College—Massachusetts. Her past experience includes having provided inpatient care, as well as having worked in outpatient settings, offering psychiatric care to patients who have complex or chronic illnesses.

Work with Margaret to start prioritizing your mental health—she’ll offer expert guidance and support as you both address the difficult situations or mental health conditions that are causing your emotional pain. Margaret’s goal is to help stabilize your mental health while also increasing your physical activity, self-reassurance, and coping skills through quality psychiatric care.

Kelsey Quinn is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who has been working in the mental health field for 10 years collaborating with a diverse population of adults needing psychotherapeutic counseling and support. Kelsey has provided clinical assessments and therapeutic care to adults seeking assistance with depression/anxiety, substance use disorders, major mental health disorders such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, life transitions, and LGBTQIA difficulties. 

Kelsey completed her bachelor’s degree in Counseling with a minor in Psychology and her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lesley University. She utilizes collaborative, strengths-based, cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, solution focused, and emotionally focused approaches to therapy while always striving for individualized care in order to meet the needs for each specific and unique individual. 

Kelsey seeks to establish a warm caring relationship with you in order to assist in building your strengths, innate talents, learned skills, passions, and interests while assisting you in meeting your goals to build a more meaningful life that you value and desire. Kelsey possesses a refreshing energy as well as an impassioned yearning to truly help people. 

Nicolle Rubino is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician who has spent 7 years working in the mental health field providing crisis care to adults and adolescents needing partial hospitalization treatment. Her specialties include safety planning, de-escalation, and stabilization. She has focused on helping people explore and gain insight into mental health struggles and how to cope and grow from those experiences. Nicolle is an art therapist who is trained in the utilization of creative directives for expressive interventions and has experience working with significant depression, anxiety, trauma, and life stressors.

Nicolle received her Master's in Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy from Lesley University, where she was able to develop skills based in clinical psychology and creative expression. Nicolle pulls from a variety of evidence-based approaches such as mindfulness, person-centered, cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and expressive therapies.

Nicolle would be honored to be a part of your mental health healing and growth. She looks forward to walking with you on that journey and wants you to know how proud you should be of yourself for making the decision to get the support you need and deserve.

Monica White is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, personal growth, and healing. As a trained yoga teacher, golfer, and founder of an active tennis group, she brings warmth and energy into her work. Monica developed a foundational mindset skills framework focused on core strengths, mindfulness, self-esteem, boundaries, career development, and healthy relationships across all ages.

Monica earned her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Arkansas. She uses interactive whiteboard “mind-mapping” and creative visuals to help clients explore mindset, motivation, identity, and emotional clarity. Her approach encourages self-awareness, goal-setting, and lifelong development from childhood to older age.

Monica helps clients increase clarity and life satisfaction by supporting daily self-care habits, navigating academic and relationship dynamics, and building personalized life plans. She invites clients to explore their voice, create meaningful change, and activate their strengths for lasting personal and professional growth.

Kaden Trifilio is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 7 years of experience in the mental health field. For him, the most satisfying part of being a clinician is witnessing people become their most empowered and authentic selves. Kaden has experience working with adult individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and is trained in helping people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life changes. Kaden actively works on being a culturally competent clinician and is knowledgeable in working with individuals in the LGBTQA+ community. Kaden completed his Master of Social Work at Springfield College.

Kaden has been trained in multiple modes of therapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Kaden also has over 10 years of personal mindfulness and meditation practice. Kaden will collaborate with you to figure out what combination or approach will work best for you.

Therapy is a beautiful tool that provides us with the space to start healing our inner selves. Kaden is confident he will be able to provide a safe and empathetic space to you, no matter where you are finding yourself in life right now. If you are interested in working with him, schedule an appointment today!

Jamiere Trifilio is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 5 years of experience in outpatient therapy. Jamiere believes in client-centered therapy where clients are actively involved in their treatment. Jamiere also believes in an empathetic approach to therapy where a client feels safe, heard, and seen. Being a black woman in America gives Jamiere a unique perspective on life and growth. It has helped her grow as a therapist and have compassion toward humanity. Jamiere specializes in women's mental health for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, LGBTQ+ issues, pregnancy, postpartum, and stress.

Jamiere completed her undergraduate degree at Houghton College and her master's degree at Eastern Nazarene College. Jamiere has been trained in multiple modalities such as narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma-based work.

Life can come with many challenges and unexpected changes that affect us all in different ways. Jamiere will create a safe space of hope and compassion to support your journey of life. We all have stories, and Jamiere believes that you can write the story of the future your way and find freedom in your new story.

Kamini Hambly is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of clinical experience which has included medical, private practice, and community health centers with supervision roles. Kamini has a passion for working with women who are struggling with self-esteem, relationship issues, and career and family issues. She also specializes in working with adults who are managing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Kamini provides a safe space for clients to explore and identify experiences that have caused increased stress and move forward and manage more productively.

Kamini earned her MSW at Smith College’s School of Social Work and her BSW at Bridgewater State University. She uses a unique style to motivate her clients to achieve their goals while increasing self-esteem. Kamini utilizes a strengths perspective with solution-focused CBT, incorporating motivational interviewing and mindfulness with compassion and humor.

We all go through challenges in life. Kamini is confident she would be able to support you on your therapy journey as you explore and identify your stressors and goals. If you are ready to move forward, schedule an appointment with her today!

Sue Gillis is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 40 years of experience supporting adults and seniors. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, addiction, and family or parenting challenges. Sue has worked in hospitals, outpatient clinics, residential care, and community health settings. Her clinical background includes service with the U.S. Army and the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Brockton, MA. Her approach is grounded in compassion, trust, and collaboration.

Sue holds 2 Master’s degrees in Public Health and Guidance and Counseling from Boston University. She uses evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and acceptance and commitment therapy to meet clients where they are.

Sue values the therapeutic relationship and considers walking alongside her clients an honor. She focuses on building trust and helping individuals enhance their quality of life. Sue believes counseling can support both large and small goals, empowering clients through each step of the healing process.