Justine Romano is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding an MSW and LICSW. Her training is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices, including trauma-informed care, strengths-based practice, and relational therapy. These methods equip her to assist clients in navigating everyday life stress, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, complex family dynamics, chronic illness management, and past trauma recovery. Justine's approach combines compassion, practicality, and integrity, empowering individuals to build resilience in coping with their emotions and forging more satisfying lives and relationships. She is adept at guiding clients to uncover the underlying patterns of suffering that often originate from earlier life experiences. Justine considers it a privilege to support others in sharing their struggles and facilitating lasting change in their lives. She is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment that fosters personal growth and meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping clients lead happier and more fulfilling lives.

Natalia Rosenbaum is a compassionate and skilled Counselor, LMHC, and RYT, dedicated to supporting individuals across the lifespan, from preteens to elders. With expertise in addressing key issues such as anxiety, spirituality, and relationship dynamics, Natalia employs a variety of therapeutic approaches including Somatic therapy, Positive Psychology, Emotionally Focused therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Her client-centered practice embraces an eclectic range of modalities tailored to the unique needs of couples, families, and individuals. Known for her warm and nurturing spirit, Natalia creates an inviting space for exploration and growth, helping clients uncover their strengths and cultivate resilience in their journeys.

Marcos Rosenbaum is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience specializing in working with adults and elders facing various challenges, including anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. His therapeutic approach is rooted in creating a safe and trusting environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their stories from the very first session. He emphasizes the importance of communication, understanding, and formulating mutually agreeable goals for effective therapeutic interaction.<br /> <br /> Fluent in Spanish and possessing a good understanding of Portuguese, Marcos demonstrates a sensitivity to cultural diversity and adaptability to multicultural dynamics in therapy. His treatment modalities include Internal Family Systems (IFS), Hypnotherapy, Integrative approaches, and Psychodynamic principles, allowing him to tailor his methods to meet the needs of individuals, couples, and families.<br /> <br /> With a background in addressing relationship and financial issues, as well as conditions such as depression, addiction, and the complexities of significant life changes, Marcos is committed to fostering hope and healing through his work. His innovative approaches like Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and Holotropic Breathwork further enhance his capacity to support clients through their unique therapeutic journeys.

Jessica Rubin, LICSW, understands that taking the first step toward therapy is a significant decision. She believes in the importance of finding the right match to establish a comfortable and trustworthy relationship between a client and their clinician, as this is crucial for achieving success in therapy. Jessica strives to create a safe environment, allowing clients to explore and work through their identified challenges. By combining the insights clients bring about themselves with her extensive skills and experience as a clinician, Jessica works collaboratively with individuals to help them reach their therapeutic goals. She employs a strengths-based approach and integrates various modalities, including trauma-focused therapy, solution-focused techniques, narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness practices, tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Jessica looks forward to the opportunity to determine if she could be a supportive match for those seeking to embark on this important journey.

Paola Scardino, LMHC, CRC, is a dedicated therapist who believes in the innate ability of individuals to thrive and maintain well-being when equipped with the right guidance, support, and tools. She provides individual psychotherapy to adults, couples, adolescents, and families within a safe and nurturing environment. Her specialties encompass anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, relational issues, family conflict, adjustment to life transitions, trauma, multicultural challenges, and LGBTQ clients. Serving a diverse clientele, her clients range in age from teenagers to seniors and come from various backgrounds. Paola employs an eclectic blend of treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based psychotherapy, all within the context of a trusting and warm therapeutic relationship. With extensive experience in mental health treatment and numerous certifications, she effectively assists clients in achieving and maintaining mental wellness, navigating emotional distress, and fostering positive relationships and career growth while working towards their therapeutic goals.

Heidi Schliesske, MSW, LICSW, is an experienced clinical social worker and therapist with over 20 years in the field. She has made significant contributions in various mental health settings, from traditional outpatient therapy to acute psychiatric care, working with individuals and families across all age groups, cultures, and backgrounds. Heidi's practice emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered approach that is strength-based, allowing her to effectively support clients in navigating complex issues. Her clinical interests include managing depression and anxiety related to life transitions, grief and loss, divorce, trauma, and issues surrounding immigration and attachment. She also has a special focus on transitional-aged adults, individuals affected by adoption, those with ADHD, and parent coaching. Committed to embracing diversity, Heidi incorporates mindfulness practices into her sessions, enriching the therapeutic experience for her clients.

Jessie Shanks, a licensed counselor with credentials in LMHC and LCPC, specializes in helping individuals of all ages, from teens to elders, navigate their emotional landscapes. With over 20 years of experience mentoring young adults and a clinical practice that began in 2013, Jessie excels in identifying and nurturing strengths within her clients. She possesses a unique ability to articulate complex emotions, untangle intricate issues, and guide clients towards holistic healing. Dedicated to supporting her clients in reaching their personal goals, Jessie welcomes those who are motivated to change and open to exploring diverse therapeutic techniques. Known for her expertise in trauma recovery, she often uncovers deep-seated feelings of neglect and abandonment in her clients, gently facilitating their journey of grief and healing. Through her trauma-focused, integrative, and person-centered therapy practices, Jessie creates a safe space for individuals to rediscover what it means to live fully alive.

Matthew Silvia is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with expertise in helping adults and elders navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, relational difficulties, and life transitions. With a background that includes his role at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and extensive training through the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute’s Advanced Training Program, he employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Interpersonal approaches. Matthew's practice emphasizes the importance of identifying and transforming psychological patterns that hinder fulfillment and connection. His compassionate and calming presence creates a welcoming environment for individuals and couples to explore their concerns, ranging from spiritual struggles and addictions to medical illness and grief. Matthew's commitment to fostering satisfaction and meaning in his clients' lives shines through in every session.

Szymon Sojka, a compassionate clinical social worker with nearly 20 years of experience, welcomes you to a space designed to understand and navigate life's challenges. With a background as a special education teacher, Szymon has transitioned into a dedicated therapist supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups. His therapeutic approach is guided by the unique personality, life experiences, and concerns of his clients. Szymon skillfully employs a blend of modalities, including EMDR, family systems, and cognitive behavioral therapy, ensuring a thoughtful and collaborative environment for healing. He recognizes that the prospect of starting therapy can be intimidating; however, for those ready to embark on this journey, Szymon is eager to hear their stories and guide them towards understanding and overcoming trauma, relationship issues, and family conflicts.

Cindy Sprouse is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with over 20 years of experience in the field. A graduate of Boston University School of Social Work, she is known for her eclectic therapeutic approach, drawing from diverse modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed treatment, and spiritual counseling. Cindy works with clients across the lifespan, from preteens to elders, addressing a wide array of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relational challenges, and coping with life’s complexities. Furthermore, she demonstrates a passion for supporting individuals with physical disabilities, including visual impairments. Recognizing that the decision to enter therapy can be challenging, Cindy aims to cultivate a sense of hope and empowerment for her clients. Her focus is on creating meaningful change that enables individuals to achieve their goals and enjoy a more fulfilling life.

Dr. Berta Summers is a compassionate and dedicated therapist, holding a PhD and a valid license in North Carolina. With a focus on adult clients, she specializes in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) through proven therapeutic modalities. Dr. Summers employs Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) techniques alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to empower her clients on their path to mental wellness. Known for her empathetic approach, she creates a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings, enabling them to cultivate resilience and lead fulfilling lives.

Dr. Francisco Surace is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD who specializes in helping adults navigate their mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. With a rich array of therapeutic modalities—ranging from culturally sensitive approaches to experiential and attachment-based therapies—he creates a safe and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Dr. Surace employs a person-centered, humanistic, and integrative style, fostering growth and insight through mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, psychodynamic exploration, and relational understanding. His commitment to understanding cultural nuances, combined with his deep empathy, enables clients to feel understood and empowered on their path to healing.

Susan Poirier is a compassionate and skilled counselor, holding a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Lesley University, where she graduated in 2018. She specializes in working with teens and adults, guiding her clients through challenges such as anxiety, anger management, and family conflict. With a diverse therapeutic approach that includes Culturally Sensitive, Person-Centered, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) modalities, Susan believes in the power of therapy as a collaborative journey that fosters self-discovery and personal growth. Her clients often find themselves exploring important topics like trauma and PTSD, coping skills, and relationship issues, leading them to deeper understanding and fulfillment in their lives. Susan’s goal is to help individuals reconnect with joy, creativity, and meaningful relationships, empowering them to embrace life’s transitions. By choosing to embark on this path of healing, her clients take the courageous first step towards enhanced mental and emotional well-being.