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Andri®a Paula Bleichmar

Andri®a Paula Bleichmar

Brookline, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Andri®a Paula Bleichmar is a dedicated psychologist with a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) who passionately supports individuals on their journey to mental wellness. Known for her warm and empathetic approach, Dr. Bleichmar creates a safe space where clients can explore their emotions and challenges. Her expertise encompasses various aspects of mental health, allowing her to provide comprehensive care tailored to each person's unique needs. With a commitment to fostering personal growth, she empowers her clients to discover their strengths and navigate life's complexities.
Gabriela Perez-gil

Gabriela Perez-gil

Brookline, MA
Counselor, MA
Gabriela Perez-Gil, MA, is a compassionate counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through the complexities of modern life. In a world flooded with information and challenging experiences, many find themselves feeling disoriented, questioning the values that previously provided direction. Gabriela offers a safe and welcoming space for clients to explore their concerns related to depression, trauma, anxiety, and more. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring a bilingual and culturally sensitive approach to therapy. Specializing in trauma, panic attacks, social phobia, self-esteem issues, immigration, and adjustment disorders, Gabriela has extensive experience working with children, teenagers, and adults. Her strong background in Humanistic, Gestalt, Existential, and Psychoanalytic therapy informs her unique and effective approach, including her work with couples facing divorce issues. As a member in good standing of the Psychology for Social Responsibility (PsySR), the Northeastern Society for Group Psychotherapy (NSGP), and the American Psychological Association (APA), Gabriela is well-equipped to support her clients in navigating their personal journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Panic Attacks Relationship Stress Social Anxiety Teens
Rivka Perlmann

Rivka Perlmann

Brookline, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Rivka Perlmann is a dedicated Psychologist with a PhD, who graduated from Boston University in 1985. With years of experience, she embraces a holistic approach to mental health, working with children aged 6 to 10, teens, adults, and elders over 65. Her expertise lies in addressing common yet significant challenges such as depression, relationship issues, and anxiety. Dr. Perlmann utilizes an array of therapeutic modalities including Family/Marital, Humanistic, Psychodynamic, Interpersonal, and Relational, ensuring that her clients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Committed to fostering emotional well-being, she creates a warm and safe environment for individuals, couples, and families to explore their feelings and relationships. Dr. Perlmann’s empathetic approach resonates with clients, helping them navigate life’s complexities while cultivating resilience and understanding.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Emily Pilowa

Emily Pilowa

Brookline, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Emily Pilowa, LICSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist committed to guiding her clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. She utilizes a blend of narrative therapy, strengths-based therapy, and psychodynamic methods, empowering individuals to articulate their personal stories and identify their goals. As an EMDR practitioner, Emily effectively addresses trauma, enhancing clinical treatments for those in need. She specializes in working with couples navigating premarital concerns, recovering from relational trauma, or facing challenges in their relationship. Emily offers therapy to adult individuals and couples, including heterosexual, queer, and same-sex couples. Additionally, she provides clinical supervision for professionals and graduate students, leveraging her extensive training and experience. Known for her commitment to lifelong learning, Emily stays informed on the latest research to continuously improve her practice and the support she offers her clients. She understands that the most impactful relationships in life are often complex and emphasizes creating a safe and nurturing space for all her clients.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Sharon Polk-sadownik

Sharon Polk-sadownik

Brookline, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Sharon Polk-Sadownik, LICSW, is known for her warm and compassionate approach to therapy. She creatively addresses the individual needs of her clients through a blend of methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mind-body integration, family systems, and psychodynamic psychotherapy. With over 25 years of experience, Sharon has successfully guided adults and late teens facing challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, addiction, grief, and chronic illness. She excels in providing couples with premarital counseling and supports parents navigating the difficulties of raising children of all ages. As an experienced group and workshop leader, she has conducted numerous training sessions on critical topics, including stress management and effective communication. Additionally, Sharon has offered valuable training and consultation to businesses and universities, specifically focusing on substance abuse awareness and prevention.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress
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Delaram Pourhakimy

Delaram Pourhakimy

Brookline, MA
Pre-licensed Professional, MSC
Delaram Pourhakimy is a dedicated pre-licensed professional therapist with dual Master's degrees in both psychology and counseling. With a warm and empathetic approach, she empowers individuals to navigate their mental health journeys. Delaram believes in the transformative power of therapy and is committed to creating a safe space where clients feel understood and supported. Her genuine passion for fostering personal growth and resilience allows her to connect deeply with clients, guiding them through challenges while celebrating their successes. As a mental health advocate, Delaram is dedicated to helping others achieve their highest potential.
Alyson Prahlow

Alyson Prahlow

Brookline, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Alyson Prahlow, LICSW, MSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Work/Therapist who is deeply passionate about her work. She understands that reaching out for help can often be one of the most challenging steps in the therapy process. Recognizing the strengths within each individual, Alyson provides guidance to help identify these strengths and navigate through life's difficult challenges. Drawing from an array of theoretical frameworks—including trauma-informed care, strength-based approaches, solution-focused techniques, narrative therapy, and systems practices—she prioritizes forming genuine human connections to foster true compassion and understanding. This relational approach is complemented by her utilization of person-centered therapy, which focuses on the unique challenges faced by her clients and their aspirations for therapy. Alyson views therapy as a collaborative process, believing that active participation is key to encouraging and facilitating meaningful change. Her areas of expertise encompass trauma, women’s issues, depression, anxiety, self-esteem and empowerment, relationship challenges, and life transitions. With a commitment to being supportive, listening intently, and providing challenges, she aims to assist her clients in overcoming obstacles that may impede their quality of life. The journey of therapy with Alyson is not only challenging but also enlightening and rewarding.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Boston Psychotherapy Services

Boston Psychotherapy Services

Brookline, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Boston is a dedicated counselor who brings a wealth of experience to individuals of all ages, from children aged 6 to 10 to seniors over 65. Specializing in addressing top issues such as depression, relationship challenges, and anxiety, Boston utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including play therapy, psychoanalytic techniques, psychodynamic methods, interpersonal strategies, and relational therapy. Whether working with couples or individuals, Boston's compassionate and insightful guidance fosters a supportive environment for healing and personal growth. With a thorough understanding of the complexities of human emotions, Boston is committed to helping clients navigate their journeys toward improved mental health and well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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Susan Berger

Susan Berger

Brookline, MA
Psychologist, EDD
Dr. Susan Berger, a dedicated psychologist, provides counseling designed to address both practical considerations and outcomes while assisting individuals in processing psychodynamic and long-term challenges. With a deep understanding of each client's unique agenda, Dr. Berger fosters a supportive environment that encourages growth and healing.
Kristen Cahill

Kristen Cahill

Brookline, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Kristen Cahill is a holistic psychotherapist who is dedicated to supporting the healing of the mind, body, and spirit. Her sessions are thoughtfully designed to help clients access their unique gifts and strengths while fostering deep self-awareness and a connection to intuition. With a caring, flexible, relational, and collaborative approach, Kristen works closely with individuals and families to address their struggles, questions, and concerns, ultimately guiding them towards their goals. Drawing from her extensive qualifications, including education at Lesley University and McGill University, she skillfully integrates psychotherapy techniques with her experience in managing a range of emotional issues and trauma. Kristen utilizes various therapeutic models such as Internal Family Systems, Attachment Theory, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, while also incorporating practices from Yoga and Mindfulness to create opportunities for individualized, embodied, and integrative healing.
Specialties
Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Melanie Nevis

Melanie Nevis

Brookline, MA
Creative Arts Therapist, MA
Melanie Nevis is a compassionate Creative Arts Therapist with an MA, LCAT, and ACC designation, who understands that selecting the right therapist or coach can sometimes be a daunting task. She cultivates a safe and supportive environment for individuals of all ages, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders, to explore their challenges and work towards embracing their true selves. With over 30 years of therapeutic experience, Melanie seamlessly integrates Gestalt and Mind-Body Somatic approaches. Her expertise lies particularly with HIGHLY SENSITIVE PEOPLE, helping them navigate the unique gifts and challenges of heightened sensitivity that may manifest as overwhelm and overstimulation. Melanie specializes in assisting individuals dealing with CHRONIC PAIN, STRESS, or ANXIETY, often providing innovative mind-body and neuroscience strategies to foster healing and reduce symptoms for those who have found limited success elsewhere. She guides clients in unearthing their WORK/LIFE DIRECTIONS and delving deeply into their passions, ultimately leading to joy and fulfillment in their lives. For those who have felt isolated or hopeless, Melanie offers a wealth of effective support, ensuring that no one has to face their struggles alone. Her coaching services are available nationally and internationally by phone and Zoom, accompanied by online group programs designed to enrich the therapeutic experience.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain General Mental Health
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Jill Ragusa

Jill Ragusa

Brookline, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Jill Ragusa is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who specializes in empowering women to explore their feelings of fulfillment and happiness. She understands the common struggles that many women face, including societal expectations, gender roles, and the pressure of family obligations. With a compassionate approach, Jill invites her clients to reflect on their lives and consider what 'right' means for them, even when they feel uncertain. Her practice is firmly rooted in feminist values, making her an ally for women navigating their sexual identity and self-care journeys. Jill is LGBTQ+ friendly, body positive, and sex positive, offering support to adults who are seeking to prioritize their own well-being and find deeper satisfaction in life.
Specialties
LGBTQ+
Joanna Ravina

Joanna Ravina

Brookline, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Joanna Ravina is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to guiding adults and elders through life's challenges. With a focus on depression, anxiety, and relationship issues, she brings an empathetic approach to therapy that helps clients navigate grief, improve coping skills, and address chronic illnesses. Dr. Ravina utilizes a blend of therapeutic modalities, including Psychodynamic, Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ensuring that her clients receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With a deep understanding of personality disorders, life transitions, self-esteem issues, stress, and women's concerns, she empowers individuals to create positive changes and enhance their overall well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting

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