Hi! My name is Sam Aston and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Crooked Tree Counseling, LLC in Cambridge, MA. I center my work on exploring the areas of meaning, uncertainty, and contradiction. I utilize a curious, non-judgmental, and embodied approach with a focus on your expectations and desires to assist you in better accepting, understanding and becoming who you want to be. To compliment this approach I utilize ACT, CBT, existential, psychodynamic, and mindfulness therapies and in...
I grew up in China and have traveled across Europe and the U.S.! I hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and a Master's degree in Social Science in Gender Studies from London School of Economics and Political Science. I am currently a candidate of PsyaD. I am a licensed mental health counselor and can accept insurance or private pay. Feel free to email or text if you'd like to connect! I create a safe and nonjudgmental space for our w...
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...
Hello, I'm Heather, an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Massachusetts. With over a decade of experience in mental health counseling, I've had the privilege of working in a variety of settings, including inpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, outpatient treatment, and in-home therapy. This diverse background has given me a well-rounded perspective on the unique challenges and needs of my clients. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adult...
Welcome to my independent private practice! Currently accepting new patients for in person therapy in Watertown and nearby areas, including Boston, Cambridge, Newton, Brookline, Wellesley, Lexington, and Belmont, MA, as well as virtual therapy across MA and NY. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in anxiety and mood disorders, trauma, and attachment and relationship challenges. With deep respect for life’s complexity, I use an integrative, personalized approach to help yo...
Hello there! I'm Keionna, a licensed counselor in Georgia, New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Alaska. I wear many hats in my professional life, including being a certified professional clinical supervisor, a certified Enneagram coach, a master addictions counselor, and a Level III Gottman therapist working towards full certification. I'm also a proud member of the Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor Association. Currently, I'm pursuing my doctoral degree in Community Care and Counse...
My approach to psychotherapy is rooted in psychodynamic and relational theory, cultural awareness, cognitive behavioral techniques, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and neurobehavioral therapeutic approaches. I am dedicated to meeting my clients where they are at and adapting treatment to meet their needs. My therapeutic style is compassionate, relaxed, and empowering. I am currently a postgraduate Social Work Fellow and have worked in a variety of clinical settings, ranging from hospital s...
Hello, I'm Margot Mellon, a licensed professional counselor in Massachusetts and Colorado, holding a masterâs degree in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College. With a foundation of knowledge, experience, and compassion, I am here to help you navigate the difficulties life has thrown your way. I firmly believe in the inherent capacity for growth and resilience within everyone. Together, we'll explore the core of who you are, what you want, and identify any factors hindering your potential...
Hello, I'm Sandra, MSW, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Life can feel extremely overwhelming and difficult to navigate at times, especially when going through a major transition. When we don't have enough support or tools to help us work through these times, it can have a significant impact on our overall health and well-being. I offer a safe space, one that is judgment-free and will allow you to express whatever feelings you may be experiencing...
As a psychotherapist, my role is to help patients understand the trouble in their lives and make significant changes. I believe it takes time to get to know the nuances of one's story. My approach is both collaborative and challenging. Therapy can involve helping people look at parts of themselves that are painful, or hard to see clearly. Some people find short-term therapy is enough for ameliorating current troubles, while many engage in long-term intensive therapy to uncover the roots of their...
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...
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...
My therapeutic approach is grounded in psychodynamic and relational theories with a focus on facilitating insight and healing. I seek to understand the heart of one’s challenges and how present struggles are tied to one’s past and current environment, relationships, and identity development. My clinical work is informed by cognitive-behavioral approaches, mindfulness, trauma, Buddhism, social identity, and oppression. My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and curious, and I deeply value c...
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...
Hello, I'm Joe. I have dedicated over 20 years to helping individuals like you feel empowered and equipped with the tools needed to tackle life's challenges. My approach to therapy is conversational and comfortable, ensuring you feel at ease to open up about whatever issues or needs you want to address. I believe in working together to find solutions and make meaningful progress in your life. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, thought disorders, and chemical depend...
My approach integrates a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to your unique needs. I draw from relational psychodynamic and attachment-based therapy, trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders (UP). Additionally, I incorporate developmental psychology, mindfulness, and multicultural perspectives, ensuring our sessions are holistic and person-centered. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, fami...
Hi! I’m Caroline, a mental health clinician with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling and a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy from William James College. I also hold a Bachelor’s in Psychology and Women’s & Gender Studies from Providence College. I support young children, adolescents, families, and caregivers navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. My approach is warm, client-centered, and trauma-informed, integrating play, attachment-based, person-centered, and somatic...
Hi there, I'm Maddy. I've been in the social work field for over eight years, and for the last four and a half years, I've dedicated myself to working as a clinical therapist. Being a human is hard, and I firmly believe that we are never finished products. We're always capable of learning and growing when we want and are ready to do that work. Growth is rarely a straight path; there can be a lot to appreciate in the detours, but itâs not always easy to see on our own. That's where I come in. I...
Hello, I'm Shelly. I have extensive experience in helping clients navigate relationship issues, intimacy-related concerns, anger management, anxiety, depression, and addiction. My approach is to tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, ensuring that you receive the personalized care you deserve. Taking the first step toward seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process. My therapeutic philosophy is...
Hello, I'm Lu! With over 15 years of experience in counseling and human services, my goal is to help you create a better quality of life. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to identify and address the challenges you're facing. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, addiction, or navigating a major life transition, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to build the life you deserve....