Minga Claggett-borne

Minga Claggett-Borne is a compassionate and skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who enjoys working creatively with her clients. Whether individuals are facing anxiety, family conflict, or decision-making challenges, she possesses the experience to facilitate problem-solving by focusing on clients' strengths. She provides therapy for families, teens, and adults who feel stressed and 'stuck.' Raised in Cambridge, MA, and Cuba, Minga appreciates the richness of working with inter-racial and trans-national families and has also gained valuable experience from her time in Tchad. Minga supports college-bound adults balancing social needs with demanding workloads. Therapy, while challenging, offers essential support, and Minga embodies this philosophy, often reminding clients that in Spanish, "vale la pena"—it is worth it. With years of experience assisting survivors of violence at CHA, she adeptly navigates communication barriers, abuse, infidelity, and effective parenting practices. Minga finds fulfillment in helping couples with pre-marital counseling and guiding those who are contemplating separation. She recognizes the courage it takes to embark on therapy and approaches her work with a supportive and direct manner, ensuring her clients feel empowered as they pursue change. Together, with Minga's guidance, clients can find a clearer path forward.