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 ...
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...
Hello, I'm Ann. I have extensive experience working with adults who are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, complicated grief, parenting challenges, elder care, relationship issues, and substance misuse. My therapeutic approach is mindfulness-based and client-centered, focusing on your strengths, goals, and current needs. Together, we will work on developing coping skills that will help you transition from problematic emotions and unhealthy habits to a place of healing and growth. My sty...
Hello, I'm Lucia, a licensed independent clinical social worker and psychotherapist. I specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and up, including college students, working professionals, and adults navigating loss, grief, life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, stress, depression, and the intersection of personal finance and mental health. As a bilingual and bicultural English/Spanish-speaking clinician, I am dedicated to providing affirming care for Black, Indigenous, and People o...
Engaging in therapeutic modalities informed by psychodynamic, relational, and attachment-based frameworks, I believe profound changes occur in the context of relationships. I also incorporate strength-based approaches, person-centered therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, motivational interviewing (MI), and Relational Cultural Therapy (RCT) in my clinical practice. Deeply committed to providing culturally informed care, I am dedicated to recognizing the complexity and richness of each client...
Many of the clients we work with are navigating significant transitions in life—whether it’s stepping into adulthood, healing from past trauma, managing anxiety or OCD, or exploring their identity. They often feel overwhelmed, self-critical, or like they have to “do it all” perfectly. They want space to feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. In our practice, clients value real connection, honesty, and a therapist who feels present and engaged. They’re not looking for someone ...
Fabiana Casanova is the founder of Nova Psychotherapy. She provides individual psychotherapy to adults looking to stablish a long term therapeutic relationship. She draws from several psychodynamic theories to help patients develop a greater understanding of themselves and their relationships, create more positive patterns in how they relate to others, and experience personal growth. Fabiana is bilingual in English and Spanish and can provide therapy in both languages....
Equilibria Mental Health LLC is a clinician-owned private practice dedicated to supporting college students with compassionate, individualized care. Our large and diverse team of more than 30 clinicians brings extensive experience in treating a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, eating and body image issues, identity development, performance, academic burnout, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. We offer both in-person sessions at our B...
It’s hard navigating all that is expected of us in today’s world. It’s even harder if you’re struggling with things like relationship problems, ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and/or depression. Imagine a world where things feel more manageable. You have someone to talk to about your feelings on a regular basis, someone to help provide some guidance and skills to cope with the harder feelings. You have a safe and supportive space to vent about the problems causing you stress and you don’t feel judged fo...
Hello, I'm Vanessa. My philosophy on therapy comes from Marsha Linehan: "Everyone is doing the best they can at any given moment." My role is to help you identify ways to better manage your emotions, thoughts, and actions. I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT), and Motivational Interviewing to support you on your journey. The clients who will benefit the most from working with me are adolescents and adults...
Hi there! I'm Caroline, and I'm so glad you're considering taking this step towards your well-being. I've been a Clinical Social Worker since 2004, and throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working in a variety of settings, including schools, outpatient counseling, brain injury rehabilitation, residential and foster care programs, and supervised visitation and parenting education. Each of these experiences has shaped my approach to therapy and deepened my understanding of the diverse c...
I offer a safe, reflective space to process experiences, explore thoughts and feelings, and develop new insights. My practice focuses on supporting older teens and adult women coping with depression, anxiety, trauma, or a challenging relationship with food and their bodies. My clients are often looking to improve their relationship with themselves, their partners, or their loved ones. Together, we will explore your experiences and create strategies that help you lead a fulfilling, authentic life...
Feeling anxious, disconnected, burnt out, unmotivated, or numb? I believe that good therapy doesn’t just end the struggle—it helps you create a life full of meaning, purpose, and enjoyment. I take a holistic approach to therapy that integrates an understanding of the connectedness of your physical, mental, and spiritual health, and emphasizes the priceless value of healthy relationships. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I will work with you to feel more present and alive in your daily li...
I am a cognitive behavioral therapist dedicated to supporting young adults and college students navigating the exciting, and sometimes overwhelming, journey of early adulthood. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties or just feel a bit lost, I am here to help you gain clarity and confidence. I offer a collaborative, goal oriented approach to equip you with the skills to manage college life and build a strong foundation....
Edit: Now offering in-person sessions in Cambridge as well as tele-health I am located between Central Square and Harvard Square, a 3 minute walk from the Central square red line stop, in an elevator building. I work with many undergrad and graduate students on issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, sleep disorders, relationships, and more. I am happy to arrange a phone call to help understand your goals for therapy and to see if we are a good fit. I look forward to hearing ...
As an Advanced Fellow at Clinical Alliance Services, I use psychodynamic, developmental, systems, and relational approaches in my work, incorporating cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness techniques, as clinically appropriate. By being open to learning about the past and how we evolved, I believe we can find different ways of being in the present that alleviate suffering and support creativity and openness. I try to help clients see and appreciate their own emotions and strengths and to be curi...
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....
Hello and welcome! I'm Cindy, and I'm so glad you're here, taking the first step toward your therapeutic journey. My path to becoming a clinically-licensed social worker began in my earlier career as a social worker, where I discovered the profound impact of truly listening to others. It was then that I realized how powerful validation can be for someone's well-being. In my clinical practice, I embrace a holistic approach, addressing the needs of the mind, body, and spirit. My goal is to hel...
Welcome! We’re here to help you feel like yourself again. Life can feel overwhelming at times—whether it’s anxiety, stress, depression, loneliness, school or work challenges, relationship struggles, or navigating family dynamics. You don’t have to go through it alone. At Blue Square Counseling, we work with you to create a personalized plan that helps you feel grounded, in control, and empowered to take the next step forward. Our caring, collaborative, and experienced therapists are here to ...
Susan Chamandy is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). She primarily uses a psychodynamic approach in her counseling work to help clients gain a better understanding of themselves – their feelings, thoughts, behaviors and priorities – and to help clients identify and harness their personal strengths to make lasting change.She includes other approaches in her work, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems therapy, and mindfulness, when needed. Her priority i...