Optum Therapists in Massachusetts

I grew up in China and have traveled across Europe and the U.S.! I hold a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and a master's degree in Social Science from the London School of Economics and Political Science. I am a PsyaD candidate. I offer both Telehealth and in-person session located in downtown Boston.

I am here to walk alongside you on your journey to heal and improve your mental health. With a warm, client-centered approach, I specialize in solution-focused therapy to help clients identify strengths, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and fosters meaningful change and resilience in children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I am also EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) trained and incorporate trauma-informed care into my practice, helping individuals process past experiences that may be impacting their present. My work draws on a range of evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's needs, whether they are navigating relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions.

Counseling is a unique process where you can feel safe, be yourself, and explore ways to improve your quality of life. As your therapist, I provide a relaxed and supportive environment where you can share openly and at your own pace. My role is to listen, offer honest and compassionate feedback, and help you develop practical skills to create meaningful and lasting change. Together, we’ll work to reduce stress, build insight, and support your personal growth. I bring a creative, comforting, and nonjudgmental approach to therapy, while remaining objective so we can stay focused on what truly matters to you. I specialize in relationships, couples therapy, and individual counseling—helping clients improve communication, rebuild trust, and navigate challenges with partners, family members, or in the workplace. I also work with individuals struggling with addiction, including substance use and gambling. My priority is to create a safe, empowering space where you feel comfortable being open and engaged. This foundation allows us to get to the root of the presenting issue, explore patterns, and work toward increased self-esteem, deeper connection, and positive transformation.

I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and I hold a license in Massachusetts and Texas. I received my Master's degree at Wheelock College and have almost 10 years experience working with individuals and families. I have also worked with government agencies (DCF, DMH, VA) as well as local agencies who are focused on treating individuals with mental health symptoms.

I am an older adult who has spent my life in service to others, and have now gained the education, licensing, and experience to continue my life of caring as a therapist. I am a mother and grandmother and share my living space with my cat, Chai. I have worked in Family & Children services, Emergency services, and in Addiction Treatment centers. I have extensive training and experience in helping people recover from trauma, both one-time events and complex events over time. I am familiar with and knowledgeable about cults and manipulative relationships that use undue influence and gas-lighting. My approach is person-centered and strengths-based, and I see myself as an advocate to help you navigate your life.

I'm a licensed psychologist who's worked in a variety of settings, from college counseling centers to anxiety clinics to hospitals, and what I've learned is that everyone's different. There's no "one size fits all" approach to therapy. I have experience helping people deal with anxiety and OCD, as well as a number of other challenges. Before I became a psychologist, I was a teacher at both the elementary and high school levels. I love being able to work with people who are trying to become the best versions of themselves.

Natasha is a Licensed Clinical Counselor, with 7 years of experience, who is open minded, empathetic and non-judgmental. Natasha is an eclectic spiritualist who utilizes Person Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with an eclectic and holistic approach with her clients. She works with individuals who have acute to mild issues. Natasha incorporates dream interpretations, basic astrology, tarot and oracle cards, when appropriate.

I am a 2nd generation Korean American from Baltimore, MD living in Miami, FL providing in person and telehealth therapy services in MA and FL. I graduated from Yale University and worked in pastoral care for 7 years before returning to graduate school for my master's in counseling psychology. Since then, I have worked at a residential treatment center for latency aged and adolescent youth in state care and at college counseling centers. Although no longer a Christian counselor, I view moral formation as one of the primary developmental tasks of adulthood. I have over 10 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, issues of acceptance and belonging, spiritual/religious transitions, identity/moral formation, career issues, relationships, stage of life issues, and family of origin issues.

Hello, my name is Lauren. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience treating individual adults who struggle with anxiety, family issues and life transitions. I frequently work with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as well as Mindfulness practices and family systems. I have been trained and have many years of experience with CBT as well.

From a young age I've wanted to help others. For over 20 years I have worked as an LICSW in a variety of healthcare settings with people across the lifespan, helping to inspire change and promote quality of life. In addition to my independent licensure, I hold a diploma in Natural Health Consulting, and certifications in spiritual and energy healing practices. My education, trainings, professional and personal experience make me a well-rounded practitioner equipped to help you reach your goals. Working with me you will be in a safe "space" where you will be heard and not judged. My approach is integrative, tailored to your individual needs. My style is patient, empathic, compassionate and kind. I will treat you as a unique individual, meet you where you are at, and work collaboratively with you to help you move to where you want to be. Together, we can effect change.

Hello, I am an LICSW, graduate of Boston University's School of Social Work. I majored in Community Organization and Planning and believe in Systems Theory. I interned in the New England Telephone Employee Assistance Program back in the day. I am a coach , not an authority, each client or system I work in/with evolves into their own mastery.

My style is explorational, affirmative and always respectful of where you’ve come from and the goals you’d like to meet in the coming days. We’ll explore your personal myth—the one you’ve developed in your life experiences--and seek to add understanding and self-compassion. I am a Board-Certified Fellow in the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress licensed in Massachusetts and Florida, and I have earned two Masters degrees--my second Masters is in Counseling Psychology.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others realize their wholeness and healing through evidence based, trauma informed care. My background is in craniosacral therapy, somatic emotional release, and crisis intervention. I take a holistic person centered approach to therapy, which acknowledges that mental health is influenced by the interconnectedness of a person's physical health, emotional state, social connection and spiritual belief.

Hi there! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Massachusetts, with a Master’s degree from William James College in Boston. I specialize in helping individuals overcome family, relationship, and career stress, as well as burnout. My goal is to empower you to become the best version of yourself.I use a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to each client’s unique needs. Some of the key approaches I incorporate are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps you identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors. Mindfulness-Based Therapy: Encourages you to focus on the present moment and develop a non-judgmental awareness of your thoughts and feelings. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT): Focuses on finding solutions and setting achievable goals. Person-Centered Therapy: Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and active listening to support you in your growth. Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT): Helps you understand and transform your emotional responses, particularly in relationships. Psychoeducation: Provides you with information and resources to better understand your mental health and coping strategies. These techniques allow me to address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges.

I want to hear your story—I believe that healing starts with being truly seen and heard. As a licensed clinical therapist, I offer a compassionate, affirming, and honest space where your journey is honored and your voice is central. By utilizing client-centered, relational, and strengths-based approaches we can work together to explore your lived experiences and develop personalized goals. The focus is on creating a place where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered to heal at your own pace; giving you the support and practical tools to manage your health, safety, and overall well-being. In our work together, I’ll listen attentively to your story and support you in building strength and resilience. I believe therapy should be where you can bring your authentic self, where healing isn’t just about “fixing” things but about understanding and reclaiming that sense of self. I am here to support you, with care, understanding, and a belief in your ability to share your story and create positive change.

I am a person-centered therapist who prioritizes creating a supportive and empathetic space for my clients. I focus on helping them explore their thoughts and emotions at their own pace, empowering them to achieve their identified goals through self-discovery and personal growth. My clients can expect a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment where they feel heard and valued. I work collaboratively with them to identify their goals and tailor the therapeutic process to meet their unique needs. Clients can anticipate sessions that encourage self-reflection, build on their strengths, and provide practical tools for overcoming challenges. Through our work together, they can expect to gain insights, develop coping strategies, and experience growth that empowers them to make meaningful progress toward their goals. Above all, they can count on a therapeutic relationship based on trust, empathy, and respect.

Hi this is Carol. I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in eight states. My career started in Pennsylvania where I attended Chestnut Hill College and received my Master's in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy Option. It continued in upstate Pennsylvania and New York where I attended SUNY University of Buffalo and received my Master of Social Work Degree. I capped those off with a Psy.D. from Cal Southern University, Magnum Cum Laude 2012. I hold an LCSW in PA, VA, NC, TX, and LI. I hold an LISW-CP in South Carolina, and LICSW in RI and MA. I facilitate stress reduction meditations once weekly on an internet platform for Mindful Leaders. I am a certified AADC in South Carolina. I am trained in EMDR methods including their substance and pain control protocols. All licensures and certifications are current. I am trained in MBSR, am a certified workplace mindfulness facilitator and am about to study for my MBCT certification. I am a trainer for www.loveandlogic.com in these areas: Parenting the Love and Logic Way, 9 Essential Skills for the Love and Logic Classroom

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background in mental health care across various settings and states. Outpatient therapy and telehealth therapy services are my primary focus. My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, understanding, and respect for each client's unique experiences and emotions. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where individuals can explore their challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful change.

My day job is as a school adjustment counselor in a public high school. Prior to becoming an adjustment counselor I have worked in ABA, in schools as a support staff, and in a residential treatment center. My undergraduate degree is in Expressive Arts Therapy, which leans into creative processes to help in the therapeutic process. My graduate degree is in Mental Health Counseling with a School Adjustment Counseling certification. I enjoy working with clients to help support them in their healing, whatever that may look like.

I am a licensed clinical social worker, and have been working with people who wanted to make some changes in their lives for more than 25 years. Together we've focused on the variety of challenges they were experiencing - depression, anxiety, family or work stressors, relational and communication issues. I also work with people who have experienced trauma, or who have chronic medical conditions, as well as those who are in a difficult situation, or who have lost someone close to them. My counseling style is conversational and interactive, and incorporates a cognitive-emotional-behavioral, solution-focused, body-based approach. We work at a speed comfortable for you, and one that respects your values, your culture and beliefs, your goals. Everyone deserves support whether they are working to make changes in their life or deal with changes they didn't choose. If you've identified some areas in your life that might benefit from your attention and intervention, I'd like to work with and support you, too.

I am a Fully Bilingual (English/Spanish) Outpatient Provider with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PhD) and an active Licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut and Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC) in Massachusetts. I have worked various clinical roles with special focus in Mental Health and Counseling services since 2012 under direct supervision with Licensed Professional Clinical Psychologist. I obtained my doctorate (PhD) in 2017 and have been trained in extensive clinical experience within the modalities of Individual, Family, Group and Couples Psychotherapy interventions applied within various clinical approaches such as that of: Psychoanalytical, Psychodynamic, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Multimodal, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Narrative, Expressive psychotherapies, Motivational interviewing, Existential/ Humanistic psychotherapeutic approaches considering a holistic analysis to help address various psychological triggers, behavioral responses and distress that the client may go through. I have had vast experience and training in psychological testing: Psychoeducational, Neuropsychological and Personality Assessment to help provide diagnostic clarity towards other clinicians of the current mental health conditions that are present. In addition I have worked with emphasis in Health Psychology and Clinical Psychological interventions to offer support in managing crisis interventions, minimize the effects of Trauma and Childhood Trauma with clients whom have diagnosis of PTSD as other mental health conditions such as Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Addiction, Bipolar, Depression/Anxiety and behavioral problems. I work along with the client to establish collaborative clinical goals that can help the client to identify their short term to long term goals to help address the psychological need of the diverse populations of children, teenagers, adults, veterans and geriatric populations.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and the owner of Swartz Counseling, LLC. I received my master’s degree from Lesley University and have been in private practice since 2022. Using an integrative approach, I tailor therapy to each client, incorporating a variety of evidence-based techniques to foster growth and healing. My goal is to provide a compassionate, empowering space where you can navigate challenges with confidence.

Hey! I am a licensed mental health counselor based out of Massachusetts who has been in the field for about 6 years now. Over the years i have worked with Clients across many backgrounds, age, and diagnoses. Some of my specialties and training is working with individuals with school anxiety and other anxiety related disorders , trauma, mood and psychotic disorders, depression, individuals with developmental disabilities, support for families caring for individuals/ children with developmental disabilities and other disorders . Please reach out if you have any questions.

Hi,I am an experienced clinical social worker who has practiced psychotherapy,Play therapy and grief and loss therapy for 42 years. I serve very young children(3-10yrs.)and young families with learning Play Therapy increase bonding and communication skills.Additionally, I work with older adults ( 75+ ) who are in grief and depression searching for purpose and processing their life experience. My strength is an expertise in listening and quickly getting to the issues and encourage movement to change clients circumstances.

I have worked in mental health for about 7 years now. I have worked in a range of settings including at an inpatient hospital setting, home therapy, and outpatient therapy. I have worked with both children, adolescents and adults experiencing depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, stress, challenging family dynamics, grief and loss, and life transitions. I use a empathetic and calming approach in my session that allows every client to be heard and understood. I adapt my approach to every individual. Through your sessions with me, you will build up your skills to better understand and manage your feelings that are currently weighing you down.

Hello! I am Kierstyn Mao, a licensed mental health counselor and Expressive Arts Therapist. I utilize arts modalities to promote embodiment and work through trauma at a somatic level. My creative directives help to promote psychological flexibility and positive change. Each session is anchored by ACT and CBT principles that are evidence-based and effective. In sessions, we may address themes of relational trauma, depression, identity, self-esteem, and anxiety. My goal is to provide an inclusive and anti-oppressive experience that puts the client in control of their treatment. If you thrive with transparency and structured directives, we could be a great therapeutic fit.

I am 36 yo with a complex mental health history of my own. I use my life experiences and what has worked for me and former clients to help whatever situation you are stuck in. Therapy to me is a joint effort between client and therapist that is constantly re-evaluated to make sure we are on track to the desired result. If I am currently not accepting clients, please check back in a week; clients are always stopping or graduating, leaving openings again.

Dr. Alexis (she/they) is a queer, neurodivergent, Latinx therapist and guide who supports Women of Color, LGBTQ+ folks, and late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals navigating burnout, identity, and relational healing. Using the *The Restorative Thread* methodology she developed, she weaves together narrative therapy, somatic practices, and culturally grounded care to help clients unmask, reconnect, and reclaim their truth—in their own time and in their own way. Many of her clients are deeply capable and outwardly composed, yet inwardly carrying exhaustion, disconnection, or the weight of constantly being “on.” Dr. Alexis offers a restorative, affirming space where you can explore who you are *beyond survival*, and begin to live more fully aligned with your essence embodiment.

I am licensed in Illinois and Massachusetts with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, stress, troubleshooting dilemmas, parenting, school-related concerns, and how best to navigate their relationships. I also have experience working with individuals who struggle with anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

I welcome the privilege of supporting clients challenged by stress, life transitions, grief, and finding emotional traction as they move through the world. I use a variety of approaches and techniques to help clients articulate challenges, unpack limiting thoughts and actions, and redirect their emotional focus toward a more connected, empowered sense of self-esteem, work, and relationships. My clients can expect compassion, honesty, humor, and respect for the client's history and for the client's future.

Hi! My name is Lucy and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I am committed to supporting women of all ages through all of life's struggles, conflicts, or transitions as well as the unique challenges of the perinatal period. When life events bring up emotions and reactions such as anxiety, sadness, anger, and trouble coping with trauma, I truly believe that these issues cannot be processed alone. My approach is rooted in creating a safe and inclusive space where my clients can explore their experiences, feelings, and identities with compassion and understanding.

One of the most important things you can do is start the journey to understanding and living your own truth. This is a guiding force in my practice. My name is Kelly Broderick and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts and a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) in South Carolina. I have over seven years of experience working with individuals and groups in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I have significant experience from my forensic background, working in specialized prisons and outpatient work with vulnerable populations. I am Telehealth only at this time and for the foreseeable future. I work with adults and adolescents, both in individual and group settings. My specialties include addiction, anxiety, depression, codependency, family conflict, communication, grief and loss and forensic therapeutic work.

I am a therapist who has a passion for helping others break free from burdens. I believe our deepest secrets can be blockages to moving forward in life. My mission with every client is to create a space where they feel safe to be authentic, while learning ways to regain control of their lives. I am honored to support you in this journey you are getting ready to embark on and I am rooting for your success in the healing process. I am sending you well wishes and a safe space to chat.

I have a history of working with clients in community and university clinical mental health settings. I have an interest in complex trauma and how that has shaped a person's sense of self. My goal is to work with clients to improve quality of life, reduce shame and guilt and provide a senes of overall self compassion and self worth.

I am a dedicated counselor licensed both in Massachusetts and in the state of Georgia practicing for over a decade. My approach entails understanding your areas of need, together we work on your goals or outcomes, resolve the goals and empower your resilience. I have endeavored to improve my art of counseling over the last decade. In treatment, my quest to improve is evident by the need to make sure I understand your areas of need, in order to help you resolve and empower you to actualize your goals.

Hi! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Massachusetts. I received my MSW from Boston College, and has 8 years of experience working in the mental health and substance use field. I help adults who struggle with fear, self-control, and substance use disorders to challenge their fears, manage their lives, and improve their mental well being.

As a therapist, I take an integrative and compassionate approach, helping clients navigate life's challenges by developing healthy coping skills. While we can't prevent stressful situations, we can prepare for them by understanding our emotional responses and building resilience. I work with individuals to explore the deeper roots of their struggles, whether it's anxiety, ADHD, or other emotional difficulties, and help them break free from avoidance behaviors that may hold them back from a fulfilling life. My goal is to help clients embrace their unique strengths, manage limitations, and create a safe, non-judgmental space where they can grow, make sense of their thoughts and emotions, and become the best version of themselves.

I have been helping clients navigate and recover from mental health disorders working as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in MA for over 20 years. I am passionate about helping others discover and accomplish their individual therapeutic goals. I am an experienced animal assisted therapist and work towards incorporating animals into sessions, even virtually! I have a therapeutic dog, Oliver and 3 cats that love to join in sessions from time to time. I understand that therapy can be a big step for most people and know how important it is to work with someone clients feel comfortable in their therapeutic space. When I am not providing therapy or taking care of my 4-legged furry friends, I love to travel, spend time with family, scrapbook, and make hand beaded creations.

My name is Glenroy Bristol. I am an English-speaking licensed clinical mental health counselor (LMHC). I attended and graduated from Sunset International School of Preaching in Lubbock, Texas, in 2001 with a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies. I also graduated with a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Cambridge College of Massachusetts in 2006. I am a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Springfield, MA. I have worked with individuals and couples dealing with mental health issues and substance abuse both online and in private practice for the past 18+ years. I continue to help others promote positive lifestyle changes through self-assessment and the management of cognitive distortions and negative thinking concerning life’s stressors (environmental, social, physiological, thoughts). I believe that we all can empower ourselves to gain control over our lives. My focus is to educate and encourage individuals to take an integrative lifestyle (whole body system) approach to achieving and maintaining overall good health, wellness, and disease prevention. I also believe that without self-love, it is impossible to love others. I look forward to working with you and will be waiting for your scheduled appointment. Be well!

Have you felt the pull to begin therapy but found the journey overwhelming or uncertain? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to walk it alone either. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and I create a compassionate space for women, teens, and young adults who are ready to heal, grow, and rediscover their identity. Many of my clients are high-functioning, faith-filled, and deeply tired — carrying the weight of life transitions, unhealed wounds, and emotional overwhelm. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Strengths-Based, and Solution-Focused modalities, I help my clients explore what’s holding them back and move toward a life of clarity, peace, and purpose.

As a licensed mental health counselor, I am dedicated to supporting women of diverse backgrounds and beliefs on their mental health journeys. With a special focus on women’s mental health, I have extensive experience working with those facing challenges such as depression and anxiety. I understand that these struggles can often be intertwined with hormonal shifts and imbalances, and I am here to help you explore these connections.

Margot Morrison Lee has been a therapist for over 24 years. Licensed in both Massachusetts and Florida specializing in substance abuse, trauma, communication, anxiety, addiction, and self esteem. Trained in EMDR, DBT, RRT, ACT, MI and CBT trauma focused therapy, animal assisted therapy, and Smart Recovery. A certified Trauma Specialist and qualified supervisor to train LMFT and LMHC candidates she has made important contributions to her field. Margot connects with her clients and works to help them understand ways they can make changes to improve the ways they are feeling and functioning. Working with adults, teens, couples and members of the LGBTQ+ community that struggle with anxiety, substance abuse, relationship issues, motivation, and issues with coping skills. Using a solution focused style and working to resolve problematic thinking she will help you set goals and achieve them.

Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor born and raised in Massachusetts. I consider myself a 'down to earth' guy. I am the type of therapist who sees the strengths in you, and I want to build confidence and esteem in you, the client, so you can feel accomplished and proud. I enjoy working with people who believe in finding their passion and celebrating their successes.

I became a therapist because I've always been fascinated by the human mind. Starting therapy is not always easy and I congratulate you on starting your journey. I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. My role is to walk alongside you—to provide a safe, supportive space where you can unpack your thoughts, explore your feelings, and reconnect with your own strength and wisdom.

Hi, I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Massachusetts. I help adults navigate everyday stress, anxiety, and life transitions by creating a safe, supportive space to talk and grow. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and confident by introducing practical coping tools you can use in daily life. Whether you're feeling stuck or just need someone to talk to, I'm here to support you in making small, meaningful changes that lead to lasting improvement.

I am a licensed professional counselor possessing empathy, compassion and support to all my clients. I provide a non judgemental environment for clients to get well mentally. I have been a therapist for the past 15 years. My approach to mental wellness is eccletic at times, as I meet a client "where they are" for treatment. I have the best job in the world.

Ever feel like your brain won't turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always anxious or have some trauma in your past? Do you wish you could wake up and be excited about your day and it's possibilities As someone who's been there, I am here to support you on your journey to a calmer and happier life. Together, we'll create a safe and understanding space where your unique experiences are valued, and our sessions are customized to fit your needs. Let's work together to help you find relief, strength, and joy in your daily life. Imagine a life where you wake up feeling refreshed and calm, ready to face the day with confidence and clarity. By addressing the root causes of your anxiety or other concerns you can experience a significant reduction in your symptoms, allowing you to enjoy more meaningful relationships, increased productivity, and a renewed sense of peace. Together we can do this. I have experience with helping clients navigate these kinds of struggles and am ready to walk alongside you through this journey.

Hi! I am Leonice, a Licensed Professional counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I am also a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in MA. I received my Master's in counseling in 2016 while working in a shelter for survivors of domestic violence. Over the years, I have also worked providing support to parents feeling overwhelmed and stressed. I have also worked with people from a variety of stages of life dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or other challenges, providing them with a safe and non-judgmental space for exploration, healing, and growth.

My name is Alyssa Koch and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals on their journey to deeper self-discovery and satisfaction with life. I believe that I can help you build self-confidence and self-esteem while developing healthy coping skills to better handle stress. As a licensed therapist and social worker, my values drive my work. I respect, understand and compassionately treat all individuals. I create a safe, welcoming space for all clients and value their experiences through active listening and empathy.

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I offer a compassionate space where you can explore what’s really going on beneath the surface. Using DBT-informed skills, parts work, and insight-oriented reflection, we’ll work together to help you better understand yourself, manage emotions with more ease, and build the tools you need to create a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling. I work with many people struggling in relationship difficulties, anxiety, and depression. During our session we explore the root of the emotional issues, and plan for decreasing symptoms that can help you achieve things in your life you have been wanting for.