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Hema Naraharisetty

Hema Naraharisetty

Boston, MA
LCSW
Hema Naraharisetty, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting clients facing unhealthy relationship patterns, social anxiety, depression, addictive behaviors, and childhood trauma. Her evolving passion for spiritual guidance enriches her therapeutic approach. Hema provides a safe and nonjudgmental space for individuals to explore their struggles and challenges. Drawing from her extensive knowledge in psychology, biology, and trauma-informed theories, she facilitates growth in the mind-body, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. Hema is trained in modalities such as EMDR, Brainspotting (BSP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Experience (SE), and more, allowing her to tailor her methods to each client's unique history and needs. She holds three master's degrees: one in microbiology, another in molecular biology, and a third in social work. With her background in both biology and psychology, Hema understands the intricate connections between psychological beliefs and their expression in behaviors, making her an insightful guide on the journey toward healing and wellness. Hema believes that every life is unique and valuable, and she is genuinely interested in knowing each client’s story as they work together towards a brighter future.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Social Anxiety Spirituality
Julina Rundberg

Julina Rundberg

Boston, MA
MA
Julina Rundberg, MA, recognizes that each individual possesses the potential to thrive, though many encounter various obstacles to living freely and fully. These challenges may arise from situational, environmental, or emotional factors, or be the result of habits developed under stress. Individuals may often feel isolated or stuck, unsure of how to reshape their lives to align with their aspirations. Julina is passionate about helping her clients discover the joy, love, and satisfaction they deserve. Through her approach, she fosters a therapeutic relationship that provides a safe space for understanding the sources of suffering that may hinder personal growth and exploring new pathways to healing together. Trained in psychoanalysis, she believes in the transformative power of speaking freely and openly. Julina approaches therapy with creativity and sensitivity to each client's unique personality. She graduated summa cum laude from Middlebury College and holds an MA in Clinical Psychoanalysis. Currently, Julina is a Doctoral Candidate at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and is actively involved with the Society for Modern Psychoanalysts, the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis, and the APA's Division 39 (psychoanalysis).
Specialties
Parenting Relationship Stress
Helen Hwang

Helen Hwang

Boston, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Helen Hwang, a dedicated Psychologist with a PhD and MPH, believes that everyone possesses the capacity to reach their full potential. Under her guidance, clients can experience a profound sense of self, fostering the freedom to make impactful decisions that enhance the significance of their relationships and professional pursuits. Life can feel renewed through the therapeutic journey she facilitates. Dr. Hwang skillfully traces repetitive patterns in unfulfilling relationships and negative self-perceptions back to their origins, helping clients identify their goals. By working collaboratively and supportively, she enables a constructive and meaningful understanding of one's life that leads to improved coping mechanisms. Specializing in psychodynamic, interpersonal, and psychoanalytic therapies, she supports both individuals and couples, particularly busy professionals in the Financial District as well as college students navigating their unique transitions. With a focus on relationship struggles, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, and life changes, Dr. Hwang, as an Asian American therapist, shows deep sensitivity to diversity issues. Her clinical psychology background, combined with expertise in social work and public health, equips her to be attuned to the sociopolitical and cultural context of each client's life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Teens
Benjamin Thompson

Benjamin Thompson

Boston, MA
PHD
Dr. Benjamin Thompson is a seasoned therapist with a PhD, specializing in the treatment of various forms of addiction, including substance and behavioral addictions. His extensive knowledge encompasses mental health disorders, particularly depressive, anxiety, and bipolar disorders. He excels in reaching individuals who may have struggled with other therapeutic approaches and feel deeply overwhelmed. Dr. Thompson's clinical practice is distinguished by its focus on addictive and co-occurring disorders, integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and twelve-step approaches to create a comprehensive treatment plan. His methods empower clients to establish personal meaning systems, facilitating the development of new identities during their recovery journey. For those who feel lost, broken, or hopeless, Dr. Thompson offers a collaborative environment where together, they can seek to reshape their narratives and rediscover life's purpose.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Mindfulness
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Career Ventures Counseling Services

Career Ventures Counseling Services

Boston, MA
Counselor, MED
With over 21 years of experience, Career Ventures Counseling Services is a dedicated counselor with a focus on ADHD/ADD, Learning Disabilities, and Personality Development. They create a down-to-earth and private environment that allows clients to feel comfortable as they identify and address the challenges that disrupt their lives. Specializing in ADHD/ADD and Learning Disabilities, clients often begin the journey feeling stuck, battling low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and distractibility. Through a collaborative process, they help clients build structure, focus, and clarity, leading to a greater understanding of oneself and the development of practical tools and strategies for a more productive life. Career's rich background includes experience in construction, higher education, special education in public schools, and serving as an educational consultant for children with special needs. This diverse experience proves invaluable in helping individuals break through significant barriers. They also engage in consulting, coaching, and have delivered numerous presentations to educational institutions and professional organizations.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Disabilities Getting Unstuck
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Alex Wheeler

Alex Wheeler

Boston, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Alex Wheeler is a seasoned psychologist with a PhD, celebrated for his empathetic and collaborative approach to therapy. He brings over eight years of clinical experience and three years of specialized training through Harvard Medical School affiliates to his practice. Dr. Wheeler expertly supports adults, teenagers, and children dealing with a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), relationship issues, life transitions, and the lasting effects of trauma.<br /> <br /> Utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities, Dr. Wheeler specializes in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, a unique and evidence-based approach that enhances the understanding of the different parts of oneself. He employs IFS techniques effectively for those struggling with OCD, anxiety, and perfectionism, aiming to alleviate deeply rooted patterns of worry and obsessive thoughts. Additionally, he provides Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy, specifically targeting the compulsive components of worry that elevate anxiety levels.<br /> <br /> Dr. Wheeler also offers coaching for parents, focusing on enriching familial relationships and addressing various parenting concerns. His warmth, expertise, and dedication craft a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their inner worlds and achieve meaningful growth.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma
Doug (dimartile) Dibrielle

Doug (dimartile) Dibrielle

Boston, MA
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Doug DiBrielle, LMHC, understands that life transitions can often bring feelings of uncertainty, anxiety, and sadness. He provides a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can reconnect with themselves and find their footing. Recognizing that each person may not be sure of the type of help they need, Doug values that courage to seek assistance, viewing it as a positive and pivotal step toward healing. His belief in the intrinsic potential for growth and healing within all individuals shines through in his integrated and empowering approach to therapy. By collaborating with clients, Doug tailors his therapeutic techniques to meet unique needs, fostering an environment that encourages exploration and understanding. He honors each client's strengths and challenges, offering hope and support as they journey toward increased self-awareness and personal growth. For those who are new to therapy, he acknowledges the overwhelming nature of finding the right therapist and is open to preliminary discussions to ensure a good fit. Doug DiBrielle is committed to helping individuals on their path to thriving and discovering joy in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety
Mao Beckett

Mao Beckett

Boston, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Mao Beckett, LCSW, LICSW, is a clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to empowering first-time therapy seekers. With a focus on helping individuals let go of guilt and shame associated with people-pleasing, Mao assists clients in reclaiming their energy, setting healthy boundaries, and standing confidently in their authentic selves. As an inclusive and liberation-oriented therapist, Mao strives to decolonize mental health treatment by incorporating ethical frameworks of psychotherapy along with spiritual and ancestral healing. This holistic approach aims to foster optimal changes within the mind, community, body, and spirit. Understanding the overwhelming feelings of being stuck, tired, and stressed, Mao creates a welcoming and supportive space for clients to explore their identities and experiences at their own pace.
Specialties
Getting Unstuck
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Samantha Burton

Samantha Burton

Boston, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Samantha Burton, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist specializing in supporting adults through life's challenges. Her compassionate and culturally sensitive approach makes her a sought-after therapist for individuals grappling with stress, anxiety, and significant life transitions. With vast expertise in trauma and PTSD, coping skills, and relationship issues, Samantha utilizes various therapy types, including Compassion Focused and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapy, to foster resilience and self-discovery in her clients. Additionally, she integrates Positive Psychology and Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) techniques, tailoring her methods to meet diverse needs. As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, she is particularly attuned to the unique experiences related to identity, including gender and sexual orientation. With a focus on holistic well-being, Samantha offers both individual and group therapy, guiding her clients towards emotional strength, improved self-esteem, and healthier relationships.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Student Life
Mary Cannon

Mary Cannon

Boston, MA
Pre-licensed Professional
Mary Cannon is a pre-licensed professional therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of daily life, where balancing multiple roles and responsibilities can often feel overwhelming. With the myriad of stressors present in the world today, having a supportive and empathetic ally becomes essential. Mary employs a person-centered and relational style of therapy, drawing from a trauma-informed perspective that emphasizes care rooted in nonjudgment, self-awareness, and authenticity. Recognizing that each individual is shaped by a variety of personal and systemic influences, she honors the unique lived experiences of her clients and strives to create a brave space for them to speak their truth. As a Master's Level Clinician pursuing licensure as an LMHC in Massachusetts, Mary has completed her BA in Sociology at the University of San Diego and her EdM in Counseling from Boston University. Most recently, she has been providing mental health counseling to both undergraduate and graduate students at Lesley University's Counseling Center.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Student Life
Viergelyn Chery-reed

Viergelyn Chery-reed

Boston, MA
Counselor, MA
Viergelyn Chery-Reed is a compassionate counselor with expertise in trauma and PTSD, dedicated to guiding individuals and couples through the complex journey of healing and self-discovery. With a keen understanding of the challenges posed by difficult life narratives, repeating triggers, and insecure attachment styles, Viergelyn creates a safe space for clients to be seen, heard, and connected—to themselves and others. Specializing in modalities such as EMDR, Brainspotting, Somatic therapy, and Emotionally Focused therapy, she supports clients in navigating their trauma and distressing experiences. Her integrative approach encourages individuals to live fuller, multidimensional lives, where they can express themselves authentically and cultivate a deep sense of connection, love, and safety. Offering both traditional weekly sessions and intensive psychotherapy for those seeking rapid transformation, Viergelyn is committed to helping every client tackle both small and significant issues that impact the quality of their lives and joy.
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Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
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Rae Cuffe

Rae Cuffe

Boston, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Rae Cuffe is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist specializing in helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma and PTSD, dissociative disorders such as DID, and the struggles associated with domestic violence. With proficiency in EMDR Levels I and II, Rae employs a variety of evidence-based treatments, including Internal Family Systems (IFS) and the Gottman Method for couples therapy, to facilitate holistic healing and recovery. Rae regularly incorporates Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) skills into her work, creating an effective amalgamation for those facing emotional challenges. With expertise spanning across various modalities including family, individual, and couples therapy, she offers her clients a warm and inviting space where they can embark on their healing journey together. Rae is dedicated to understanding her clients' goals and intentions for therapy, ensuring they feel supported and heard. For those interested in a more personalized experience, Rae eagerly anticipates welcoming clients into her office, ready to explore the transformative power of therapy.
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Specialties
Domestic Violence PTSD/Trauma
Lisa Cummings-Knight

Lisa Cummings-Knight

Boston, MA
LMHC
Lisa Cummings-Knight is an Independently Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC) and a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LADC1) with a passion for supporting both adults and children facing a wide range of mental health challenges. With over twenty years of experience, Lisa utilizes a strength-based, solution-focused, client-centered, and cognitive behavioral approach in her practice. Her clients engage in weekly sessions to explore ways to enhance their mood, identify triggers that contribute to mental health symptoms, and work toward improved functioning and overall well-being. Lisa is committed to providing a compassionate and culturally sensitive therapeutic environment, making her a valuable resource for anyone seeking positive mental health treatment.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression

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