Hello, I'm Vanessa. With over a decade of experience in the field of mental health, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their unique journeys. I earned my degree in Psychology from the University of Florida and later completed my Master of Social Work at Boston University. Additionally, I have a trauma certificate, which has deepened my understanding and ability to support those who have experienced significant life challenges. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of...
I help bright, dynamic students deal with the anxiety and overwhelm that can creep up as you're out there doing what you always thought you were supposed to be doing. You work really hard but it's getting harder to hold it all together as you wrestle with the doubts and the stress. Your relationships might be feeling less than happy and fulfilling lately, or you're just plain overwhelmed. On the outside, you look like you have it all together - but that doesn't make you feel OK on the inside. I...
Therapy is an opportunity to make meaning of our experiences and achieve agency in the here and now. My goal is to partner and collaborate with my clients in that process. I am deeply interested in how we tell the stories of our lives and use those stories to cope, make sense of reality, and understand ourselves. Grounded in trauma-informed psychodynamic and relational practice, I draw from cognitive behavioral, narrative, and mindfulness therapies, with a particular belief in the importance of ...
Hello, I'm Kate Neidorf, a Master of Social Work (MSW) and a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LICSW/LCSW-C) with 20 years of experience. My passion lies in working with adolescents and adults who have experienced early childhood trauma. I strive to create a supportive and empowering environment where you will feel heard, understood, and valued. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, drawing from evidence-based modalities such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therap...
Hello, I'm Ashley. Feeling uncertain about how to improve your life? Want to talk but afraid of being judged? My approach is warm, supportive, and non-judgmental. I strive to provide a caring relationship that builds on your strengths, helping you collaborate towards meeting your goals and living a meaningful life you truly value. I believe in the power of collaboration in therapy and am committed to setting concrete goals and steps to help you overcome your challenges. With a Master of Arts...
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from Simmons University, Massachusetts. I am fluent in English, Portuguese, and Cape Verdean Creole, and semi-fluent in Spanish. I have experience working with young adults, the elderly, and children, specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma-informed care, and stress. My therapeutic approach focuses on strength-based, solution-focused, CBT, and trauma-focused therapy. My inviting approach creates a ...
Hey there, I'm Nicole, your friendly introverted therapist and self-proclaimed cozy queen. If you're ever in need of some mental warmth, a good laugh, or just someone to talk to about trashy TV, I'm your gal. Let's wrap ourselves in fuzzy socks and dive into your feelings - because nothing says 'therapy' quite like a cozy blanket and a fresh cup of coffee in your own home. I have over a decade of experience in the field of social work. From adoptions to school counseling, I've done it all! D...
My therapeutic orientation is guided by psychodynamic, humanistic, and relational approaches, and founded on a strengths-based model, which emphasizes that each person is the expert of their own story. My style is compassionate, empowering, and accessible, and I focus on meeting people where they are. I draw on a range of modalities including narrative therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Liberation Health, and motivational interviewing. My clinical approach is trauma-informed and collab...
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...
I help college students, graduate students, and university faculty manage stress, cope with painful emotions, and navigate school, work, and relationships. Higher education offers a huge opportunity for growth and self-discovery, but it also presents unique stressors and challenges. In addition to treating anxiety and depression, I work regularly with issues of perfectionism, peer comparison, academic pressure, and burnout. I also help clients build healthy friendships and partnerships, explore ...
Hello, I'm Mary, a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work. I integrate strengths-based and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches to empower individuals and facilitate positive change. My specialized training in CBT, combined with my extensive experience, allows me to bring a unique combination of expertise to my practice. I firmly believe in identifying and building upon the inherent strengths and resilience of my ...
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...
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Boston Behavioral Medicine, LLC (BBM) is an integrative psychotherapy practice located in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, MA at 1371 Beacon Street, Suites 304 and 305. As a clinical private practice, we specialize in the treatment of common mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma, substance use concerns, and eating disorders, to name a few. As well, we also treat the effects of stress on health to treat various me...
Hello, I'm Margot Mellon, a licensed professional counselor in Massachusetts and Colorado, holding a master’s 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...
Our practice specializes in working with adolescents and college student looking for evidence based therapy to address anxiety, social anxiety, stress, college adjustment, panic, depression, OCD, phobias, tics/tourette, trichotillomania and other anxiety based difficulties. We have an office in Wellesley and offer telehealth appointments as well. We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ERP, ACT and Mindfulness amongst other methods....
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Omega Therapy Practice is a full service counseling service offering several approaches to meeting the needs of a diverse and inclusive clientele including first generation immigrants, professionals of color, the LBGTQ+ community and fellow residents of Massachusetts. I focus on strength-based, solution-focused, cognitive behavioral therapy(CBT), cognitive therapy, person-centered therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. My approach incorporates effective therapy techniques in the positive use ...
As an Independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I view people through the lens of their intersectional identities, within the greater context of their environment. While therapy can sometimes be solely focused on the individual, even in one-on-one treatment, I believe it is important to examine the influences of the world around us on our well-being. I utilize a strengths-based, non-judgmental approach, and support you in gaining a greater understanding of yourself, your goals, and the step...
I believe therapy starts with connection. I bring warmth, sensitivity, and active engagement to my work, creating a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, past trauma, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to help you understand yourself with more clarity and self-compassion. My approach is grounded in the belief that people are more than a diagnosis. I work from a non-pathologizing, wellness-ce...