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Janine Dowling is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Life Coach who excels in guiding adults through life transitions and career counseling. With a profound belief that life coaching can bridge the gap between one's current situation and the desired future, Janine fosters a unique coaching relationship aimed at transforming areas of dissatisfaction including career paths, self-perception, social connections, health, and self-confidence. She empowers her clients by helping them uncover the beliefs and habits necessary for creating extraordinary lives. Through collaborative exploration, Janine assists individuals in identifying areas for change, teaching them to challenge self-limiting thoughts and develop actionable plans for achieving their ideal lives. Her approach is future-focused, aligning with principles of positive psychology, solution-focused methodologies, and cognitive behavioral techniques, which together promote fulfilling and engaging life experiences. Janine also brings a distinct entrepreneurial perspective, having created a successful business outside of therapy, providing her with valuable insights into the balance between personal lives and careers. She looks forward to supporting individuals in cultivating new perspectives on their lives.

Dr. Leah Driscoll is a compassionate and skilled clinical social worker and therapist who approaches psychotherapy with an integrative style. By blending psychodynamic principles, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based techniques, and motivational interviewing, she cultivates a therapeutic environment that is non-judgmental, respectful, and adaptable to the unique needs of each client. Dr. Driscoll creates a personalized therapeutic experience that is both relevant and tailored to individuals seeking support. She holds certifications as a Financial Wellness Facilitator and is recognized as a Certified Wellness Practitioner by the National Wellness Institute. Dr. Driscoll provides psychotherapy services for adults grappling with a diverse array of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, cultural adjustment, social oppression, identity struggles, relational issues, disordered substance use, body image issues, life transitions, career-related stress, and college transitions. With specialized training in understanding the effects of bias and discrimination on mental health, she focuses her expertise on serving LGBTQIA+ populations and college students, especially those from racially and culturally diverse backgrounds. Dr. Driscoll's background as a professional musician enhances her ability to connect with performing artists and support their unique challenges.

Andrew Ferrante, MA, LMHC, is a dedicated Counselor with a passion for helping adults navigate through their struggles with anxiety and depression. His therapeutic approach emphasizes fostering greater self-awareness, which serves as a powerful tool for clients to overcome harmful behavioral and emotional patterns. Known for his work with professionals and students facing stress and transitional challenges, Andrew also specializes in supporting high-functioning individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). He understands the pervasive social, emotional, and cognitive difficulties faced by those with ASD and utilizes effective behavior strategies tailored to their unique needs. Andrew is a proud member of the Asperger Autism Network (AANE) and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), reflecting his commitment to the communities he serves.

Dr. Joel Friedman is a licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience in the field of psychotherapy. He emphasizes creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel free to express themselves authentically. His practice welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds, addressing a myriad of challenges including complex relationships, anxiety, depression, family conflict, loss, workplace stress, and codependency. Many of his clients are accomplished professionals seeking greater fulfillment in their lives. Dr. Friedman has a wealth of experience working with individuals in senior leadership and management roles across both corporate and nonprofit sectors, alongside a significant focus on LGBTQ+ clients. He adopts an empathic and interactive therapeutic style that fosters hope and possibility, enabling clients to develop personal skills that lead to enriched emotional and relational experiences. His graduate training at the prestigious Danielsen Institute at Boston University included a specialization in the integration of spirituality and psychotherapy, catering to those who wish to enhance both their spiritual and emotional well-being. Additionally, Dr. Friedman’s rich background in corporate management and the performing arts further informs his holistic approach to therapy.

Dr. Rebecca Eddy Muccilli is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to supporting adults through their mental health journeys. With a PsyD and extensive training in various therapeutic modalities, she specializes in addressing trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and eating disorders. Rebecca offers a rich tapestry of approaches including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Somatic therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS), allowing her to connect with clients on a deeply personal level. Her integrative methods encompass Trauma-Focused therapy, Attachment-based sessions, Cognitve Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and EMDR among others, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support that honors their unique experiences. Whether through individual or group therapy, Rebecca creates a nurturing environment where healing and growth can flourish.

Julia Elizabeth O'Donnell is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, known for creating a warm and safe environment for her clients to explore their concerns. With an eclectic therapeutic approach, she draws from a variety of models to customize treatment uniquely to each individual. Julia prioritizes her clients' feedback to guide their sessions, ensuring that every meeting is beneficial and empowering. Her goal is for clients to leave each session with a sense of confidence and clarity. Within her practice, she assists clients in examining their life values and setting achievable goals, so that challenges do not interfere with their well-being. By integrating psychodynamic and behavioral theories, Julia provides a well-rounded approach to mental health. Additionally, as a trained yoga instructor, she incorporates meditative practices that enhance her therapeutic offerings. Julia provides individual, couples, and family therapy to adults and adolescents. Her areas of special interest include relational concerns, college counseling, transitions, women's issues such as postpartum depression and body image, trauma, anxiety, depression, sexual functioning and identity, and mood dysregulation. Her specialized training encompasses Sex Therapy, Couples Counseling, and Family Therapy, making her a versatile resource in the mental health field.

Dr. Don Elrod, a board-certified physician assistant with a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Auburn University and an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Towson University/CCBC Essex PA program, is dedicated to providing a therapeutic environment that fosters collaboration with his patients. With a rich background that includes experience as a research scientist at esteemed laboratories such as NASA, he specializes in psychiatric diagnostic assessments and treatment recommendations for various mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, OCD, and bipolar disorder. Dr. Elrod's holistic approach emphasizes medication management, focusing on the well-being of his patients which can even include decreasing medications when appropriate. He is committed to building a relationship based on trust and mutual understanding, recognizing that effective psychiatry is rooted in collaboration. Additionally, Dr. Elrod offers brief supportive counseling and is prepared to refer to trusted therapists when necessary. He is equipped to provide care through secure video sessions for individuals located in the state and can arrange in-person visits on a case-by-case basis.

Miriam Ervin is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in treating adolescents and young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and relationship issues. She holds a holistic perspective, believing that self-awareness combined with motivation for healthy actions enables individuals and families to unlock their fullest potential. Miriam’s approach revolves around building trust, enhancing positive self-esteem, and equipping her clients with effective coping skills. Skilled in various evidence-based treatment modalities, including trauma-informed care like EMDR, she also employs addiction treatment methods such as A-CRA. Her therapeutic toolkit features Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness practices, as well as mind-body techniques such as somatic processing and meditation. As a Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT 200), Miriam uniquely integrates yoga into her therapeutic practices. Her interventions thoughtfully consider behavioral and environmental factors, trauma history, developmental stages, family dynamics, and cultural influences. Working with diverse age groups, she specializes in counseling for teenagers and young adults.

Dr. Lauren Esposito Imperatore is a psychologist with over 15 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals create lives that are meaningful, fulfilling, and joyful. She understands the complexities of the therapy process and recognizes that it is not always an easy journey. Her realistic perspective on therapy is rooted in the knowledge that it requires time, effort, and commitment. Many clients may initially feel discomfort discussing their personal matters with a new therapist, but Dr. Esposito Imperatore knows how transformative therapy can be. She believes that expressing suppressed thoughts and feelings can provide immense relief and that collaborating with a skilled professional can lead to significant changes in areas of stress or pain. Dr. Esposito Imperatore specializes in working with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, feelings of being stuck, or a sense of unfulfillment in life. Additionally, she is adept at addressing relationship challenges and managing grief and loss. As a Lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice.

Jean Bellows is a compassionate and insightful counselor with extensive experience in the field of psychology. She holds a Master of Education and a Doctorate in Psychology, having graduated in 1991 from the esteemed Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Jean's dedication to personal growth and mental wellness empowers her clients to navigate their challenges and achieve their goals. With her warm and supportive approach, she fosters a therapeutic environment that encourages healing and self-discovery, making her an invaluable ally on the journey toward emotional well-being.

Colleen Feeney is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, known for empowering her clients to become the leaders in their own therapeutic journeys. She creates a safe and supportive environment that fosters overall health and well-being. Colleen collaborates with clients to explore the narratives they tell themselves, guiding them towards creating a more supportive personal story. Her extensive experience spans across various issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, LGBTQ+ matters, and stress management, enabling her to connect with individuals at different stages of life. Additionally, with her background in performance and coaching at the collegiate athletic level, Colleen offers specialized coaching and consultation to athletes, helping them navigate the complex influences of family, social, educational, and occupational factors on sports performance. Colleen's approach includes a range of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused strategies, and person-centered therapy, making her a versatile choice for those seeking support and guidance.

Melanie Feldsher, a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with an MA and LMFT credentials, understands the overwhelming nature of modern life. Many adults often find it challenging to balance the daily grind while maintaining meaningful personal and professional relationships. In the midst of busy lives, it is common for personal relationships to suffer as individuals resort to maladaptive coping mechanisms, including overindulging, working excessively, or escaping into social media. Melanie is passionate about guiding clients through their most challenging relationship issues, whether they stem from workplace dynamics or intimate partnerships lasting years. She emphasizes the importance of fostering a healthy relationship with oneself, marked by curiosity, self-compassion, and acceptance, as essential components of personal fulfillment. Melanie provides therapeutic support to individuals and couples facing various challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and intimacy concerns. Her warm and collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, and The Gottman Method, creating a safe space for growth and transformation.

Michelle Felton is a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in treating eating disorders, body image issues, athletic performance, and exercise addiction across a diverse range of age groups and backgrounds. With extensive experience and training in DBT, CBT, and family-based treatment, Michelle has served in multiple roles within the eating disorder treatment field, including as the clinical director of Monte Nido Laurel Hill and The Eating Disorder Center of Boston. Her expertise also spans working with athletes, teenagers, college students, and young adults facing anxiety, depression, and various life transitions. Michelle is passionate about guiding individuals towards balance in their relationships with food, exercise, self, body, and personal connections. For those seeking a therapist who provides compassionate, honest, and directive care, Michelle embodies the supportive partnership that can truly facilitate personal growth and healing.