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...
Hi, I'm Harry, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 8 years of experience working with youth, the elderly, and adult populations. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and alcohol and drug abuse. My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative environment where you can feel empowered to make positive changes in your life. I utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet your unique needs. My p...
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...
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...
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...
Hi, I'm Hannah. Since 2018, I've dedicated myself to supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My experience spans various settings, including corrections, addiction and recovery, general outpatient care, OCD-specific and LGBTQ-specific outpatient settings, and residential treatment for children and adolescents with dual diagnoses. This diverse background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique challenges my clients face. I specialize in working with OCD, ...
Priti Patel, M.A. (she/her), is a masters-level mental health clinician on the path to becoming a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Neuroscience from Regis College and recently earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College. Priti brings experience providing outpatient mental health services to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her current practice is primarily women-centered, focusing on cultura...
Audrianna Robinson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She uses an integrative approach that combines psychodynamic and person-centered theories to assist client's understanding of themselves. Audrianna particularly focuses on the intersectionality of identities as well as exploring the narratives clients have. She provides clients a non-judgemental, safe environment to reflect and examine themselves. Audrianna is a Queer, BIPOC therapist who has a passion for working with those in any of her...
Collaborative Insight Counseling Associates (CICA) was created to make culturally sensitive mental health care accessible to the exceedingly diverse population of the Metro Boston area. We endeavor to provide high-quality, insight-oriented therapy, that is both culturally responsive and adaptable, to meet the multitude of clinical needs of our clients. Much of our clinical team prides itself in being multi-cultural and multi-lingual, while also having an expertise in a wide range of treatment ap...
Hi there! I'm Molly, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW) with over 9 years of experience. I am deeply passionate about empowering women to reclaim their narratives and rewrite the stories that anxiety, depression, and trauma have imposed on them. As a faith-based clinician, I also find great fulfillment in helping Christians navigate through areas of doubt, conflict, and spiritual trauma or disorientation. Whether you're facing grief and loss, break-ups or divorces, pregnancy and postpartum ...
Hi there! Many of my clients come to me wanting to work through a particular challenge in their life. What they often learn is this requires caring for themselves in a new way, and can involve addressing something they've been avoiding. Clients I've worked with are deeply introspective, balance their logical and emotional side, and are eager to understand their patterns and behaviors. Some are resistant to feel and share more deeply, however all are open to trying new things, including new wa...
My goal is to establish a collaborative and trusting relationship with clients that fosters a safe space for them to explore their emotions and experiences. I am committed to using a flexible client-centered and culturally aware treatment approach that is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. My approach to psychotherapy is based in psychodynamics and relational theory and incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment T...
Heather Thompson-Brenner, Ph.D., is a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist and researcher in psychotherapy outcome. She uses the therapeutic methods that are best supported by research, in a warm, supportive environment. She has specialized training in exposure and response prevention (ERP), cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, and narrative therapy. Intensive, short-term, and long-term options are available. Her specialties include anxiety disorders, eating disorders,...
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...
Many people live their life in survival mode, many accept this for the best that they and life can offer. It is my belief that everyone is capable of experiencing the ability to thrive in life. When we settle for just surviving, we are not truly in control, and we seldom see the outcomes we truly desire in our lives. Surviving can cause you discomfort and sometimes interfere with meaningful relationships, and your sense of achievement. Life can be difficult to manage, tackling it requires the ri...
My approach to psychotherapy is integrative and collaborative. I draw on a range of modalities, including psychodynamic, relational, and attachment theories, as well as dialectical behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and narrative therapy, to meet my clients’ unique needs and experiences. My commitment to anti-oppressive, liberatory, and feminist principles means that I pay close attention to how systems and cultures shape us. I seek to foster a warm and transparent therapeutic environ...
Hello, I'm Mary, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 10 years of experience. I offer virtual sessions to clients in Massachusetts, providing a convenient and accessible way to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working in a variety of clinical settings, helping individuals navigate everything from severe mental health challenges to attachment and relationship concerns, as well as major life transit...
Constance Lum is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, (LICSW). She has developed an integrative approach utilizing the Mindfulness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy framework with Somatic Focused work and Trauma Informed approach. She treats the client holistically from a client centered approach by fostering individual’s strengths and resiliency, by honoring the individual’s background and lived life experiences, and by supporting them with respect to their relationships, career, culture, ...
You deserve to feel strong, confident, and beautiful- but for many women and teens, anxiety, depression, or trauma can lead to feeling lost, misunderstood, or stuck in negative patterns. Maybe you aren't who you used to be and want to find your inner strength and confidence to build positive, healthy connections. You want to manage stress without feeling completely overwhelmed and find strategies that actually work to reduce sadness and anxiety. If you're looking for some guidance on how to get ...
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...