As a counselor, Val is passionate about creating a safe environment which fosters healthy vulnerability and honesty, so that clients can feel empowered to take ownership of their individual life goals and journeys. Val works primarily from a person-centered, systemic, and existential approach. She considers clients as a part of the broader life systems, and hopes to help clients gain and exercise self-advocacy tools to use throughout their daily lives. Val uses non-judgemental listening skills, ...
Hello! My name is Jordan Crawford, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician and Expressive Art Therapist. I enjoy making art, hiking, traveling, and spending time with my dog, Lola. My body of work includes individual, group, and family therapy, and I have experience working in a wide array of clinical settings, including crisis, inpatient, and community mental health. My approach to therapy is integrative and relational. I pride myself on being adaptable, approachable, and creative with...
Hello, I'm Aria. My philosophy towards therapy has always been to honor the trust you place in me as your guide and witness. Each client and every session is unique, and I celebrate this by respecting your innate wisdom and personal sovereignty. My practice is grounded in an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to wellness and healing, balancing both Western scientific and Eastern holistic perspectives. I approach each session from a humanistic, person-centered perspective, helping you evol...
Hello, I'm Sally. If you are feeling stuck in your relationship to yourself, to others, and to your lifeâs goals and purpose, I can help. We frequently receive and form distorted beliefs in childhood and beyond that cause us to believe we are not lovable, worthy, or okay as we are. We carry around these outdated belief systems about who we are, who others are, and what we are capable of, which limit our life experience. By uncovering these patterns and beliefs, we can clear the way for change ...
My therapeutic practice is rooted in relational psychodynamic theory, trauma-informed approaches, and mindfulness-based interventions, including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I foster a collaborative approach with clients anchored in anti-oppressive practice, using warmth and curiosity to co-construct a supportive environment to explore therapeutic goals and lived experiences. I have worked with clients in a variety of settings including colleg...
Hello, I am Mandy Read at Crooked Tree Counseling. I am able to create a warm, comfortable space through active listening along with genuine curiosity to establish a feeling of ease within the therapeutic relationship. I aim to create a collaborative environment in which you are the expert of your own experiences. My presence in the room offers warmth and safety in a therapeutic space designed for meaningful exploration of past, present, and preferred future. Please note that an intake coordin...
We are a group practiced of experienced, compassionate, and trauma-informed therapists licensed in MA & NY. We provide relational therapy, and believe in the power of relationships as a tool towards making meaningful change. We practice evidence-based treatment to help our clients reach their unique goals, including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and IFS. Our therapists specialize in working with college students, graduate students, young adults and adults navigating life transitions and challenges. We are e...
Choosing the right therapist can make all the difference. Making the decision to seek out counseling is difficult enough. Crooked Tree Counseling is a group of psychotherapists who are committed to making the counseling experience a satisfying and successful one. From your first contact with us through your psychotherapy, we focus on creating positive working relationships from which healthy change can arise. We offer counseling, consultation and supervision. Located in Central Square Cambridg...
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...
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 ...
Therapy is intensely personal but with the the right match you can begin to feel better. It takes courage to make that first call to start. Our work begins by focusing on your reasons for coming to therapy, whether it's a relationship problem, you're struggling with work-life balance, or you're experiencing significant anxiety or depression. I work with people from a whole person perspective/holistic approach focusing on your strengths and the things that might be getting in the way of your ...
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...
Hello, I'm Karin, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with a Master's degree in Art Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a supportive, non-judgmental, safe, and warm environment where you can feel comfortable to explore and grow. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative journey, and I utilize a variety of techniques including supportive psychotherapy, art and expressive therapies, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness...
Hello, I'm Kim Kidders-Montoya, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Registered Drama Therapist (RDT) with over six years of experience. I am passionate about working with youth, adults, and their families to help them navigate life's transitions and embrace the complexities that make life worth living. My specialties include family dynamics, stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, and empowerment. I earned my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a sp...
Hello, I'm Michele. With over 20 years of experience working with adults, children, teens, and families, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy. I am licensed in both Massachusetts and Connecticut, and I bring significant expertise in trauma-informed care to our sessions. My approach is centered around understanding and addressing the symptoms of depression, anxiety, substance misuse, and trauma that can negatively impact your family, relationships, work, and overall out...
Hello, I'm Debbie. Life brings many challenges that can be overwhelming and impact our ability to cope on a daily basis. Sometimes we develop feelings of depression or anxiety associated with these experiences as a result, and it can feel nearly impossible to get through these difficulties. I would be honored to walk through these life experiences alongside you to serve as a witness, sounding board, and guide. I graduated from Rivier University in Nashua, NH in 2013 with a masterâs degree ...
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...
I don't know everything, but I do know how anxiety, perfectionism, and OCD can easily take over. Whether you're managing overwhelming anxiety, intrusive thoughts, phobias, OCD, or perfectionism, I can help—and real progress is possible. I help college students and young adults navigate anxiety with proven, practical tools that bring meaningful change. As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and North Carolina, I bring over 15 years of experience to my work. I use evidence-...
Hello and welcome! Iâm Joshua Boyce, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to helping people navigate through the challenges of depression, anxiety, and significant life changes. I see patients in the states of Massachusetts and Colorado. My work with clients is built on authenticity and empathy, and integrates tools from evidence-based therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Parts Work approaches, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessi...
Ellie Mental Health Medford is excited to serve and support clients of all ages and backgrounds. We currently have talented clinicians with immediate availability! You are welcome to come into our office to see your clinician in-person. We're in close walking distance from Tufts University, and conveniently located just off of the Alewife Brook and Mystic Valley Parkways, with plenty of car and bike parking! We also are happy to provide Telehealth services, for those that prefer the comfort of t...