Our therapists offer PTSD & trauma therapy in Boston, MA

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.

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.

Dr. Christina Geiselhart is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience empowering individuals to make meaningful changes to enhance their sense of control and well-being. Dr. Geiselhart specializes in complex trauma, grief, end-of-life care, and unique life experiences. She also works with neurodivergent populations, providing tailored support for autism, ADHD, and other conditions. Dr. Geiselhart creates a compassionate, inclusive, and non-judgmental space to explore identities, relationships, and challenges. Outside client work she mentors the next generation of social workers at various universities.

Dr. Geiselhart holds a Doctorate in Social Work from the University of Southern California. She has also served as a clinical director leading initiatives to develop behavioral health programs for underserved populations, including adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Dr. Geiselhart is passionate about access to high-quality behavioral health services. With the right support and tools, anyone can overcome life's challenges and regain a sense of empowerment. If you're ready to take the first step toward living your fullest, healthiest life, Dr. Geiselhart invites you to schedule an appointment today.

*Dr. Geiselhart is licensed in Illinois as an LCSW and an LICSW in Massachusetts* 

Thomas "Tom" Walters is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Indiana and Massachusetts who has over 10 years of experience partnering with adolescents, adults, and couples seeking help with depression, anxiety, substance use, post-traumatic stress disorder, trauma, problematic sexual behaviors, and relationship issues. 

Tom completed his Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Ministry from Bethel University and received his Master of Education in Counseling from Indiana University of South Bend. He utilizes cognitive-behavioral, strength-based, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches to therapy providing a creative, intentional, and professional treatment setting, always meeting clients where they are in their journey and helping to develop goals to find emotional stability, improved relationships, improved functioning at work and home, and healthier relationships. 

Through mutual respect and a warm and caring relationship, Tom will assist you with building on your strengths and help you achieve your goals, allowing you to live a more meaningful and fulfilling life, helping you not just survive but thrive in the areas of life you are seeking to improve.