Dr. Gridth Ablon, a licensed psychologist with a PhD from Case-Western Reserve University, specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges such as depression and anxiety. With a unique approach that combines Play Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Interpersonal, and Relational modalities, Dr. Ablon creates a nurturing environment for individuals and families alike. Whether navigating the complexities of childhood emotions or addressing relational dynamics, those who collaborate with Dr. Ablon often report significant improvements in their emotional well-being and a deeper understanding of their struggles. Families seeking a path toward fulfillment and healing will find compassion and expertise in Dr. Ablon's practice.

Elisabeth Bryan is a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) with extensive experience in treating adults and adolescents. As a behaviorist at heart, she draws from her comprehensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to support clients in their journey toward healing. With a deep understanding of stress management, trauma recovery, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues, Elisabeth fosters a collaborative and respectful therapeutic environment. She is dedicated to building a genuinely supportive relationship with her clients, empowering them to improve their lives and navigate challenges related to emotional regulation, social skills, and issues of sexuality and gender.

Robin Gomolin, a skilled Counselor with a PSYAD and FABP credentials, excels in guiding adults and elders (65+) through their emotional and psychological challenges. With a focus on self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship issues, Robin understands the impact of habitual behavioral patterns—such as inhibitions, anxiety, and low self-esteem—on achieving personal and professional goals. As an experienced clinician, Robin utilizes psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis to foster a deeper therapeutic dialogue for individuals seeking meaningful change. After completing doctoral training, Robin pursued a comprehensive five-year psychoanalytic training program at the esteemed PINE Psychoanalytic Center. This dedication to understanding both conscious and unconscious mind processes allows Robin to help clients navigate mood disorders, personality disorders, and issues within the LGBTQ+ spectrum effectively.

Xiaoyan Hou, a dedicated licensed mental health counselor (MA, CAGS, LMHC), understands that life can be filled with stress, suffering, and challenges. She provides a safe space where individuals can be heard, understood, and guided through their toughest times. With over a decade of experience, Xiaoyan believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to build successful and healthy relationships. She emphasizes the importance of learning to navigate life's storms together. As one of the few licensed mental health counselors originating from mainland China, she brings a unique perspective to her practice. Having worked in various settings including nursing homes, psychiatric departments, community health clinics, and psychoanalytic therapy centers, Xiaoyan is well-equipped to help individuals of all ages. She specializes in addressing ADHD, video game addiction, depression, and many other issues such as trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship problems. Utilizing various therapeutic modalities like expressive arts, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and play therapy, Xiaoyan is committed to fostering well-being and resilience amongst her clients.

Dr. Jim Donovan is a highly experienced psychologist, with over 30 years in practice, specializing in both individual and couple therapy. He works with individuals facing self-esteem and relationship challenges, dedicating each session to providing the attention and warmth that clients deserve. As the founder and co-director of a teaching program in short-term treatment affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Dr. Donovan is also an accomplished author, having published three books and twenty articles on psychotherapy and learning. His office located adjacent to Boston College in Newton reflects his deep commitment to the field. Utilizing a modified psychodynamic treatment model, Dr. Donovan emphasizes the significance of past experiences in comprehending present issues. He believes that a strong therapeutic alliance is crucial to effective psychotherapy and invests maximum effort into the acceptance and understanding of his patients. Given his extensive background in couples therapy, he has authored books and articles specifically on the subject. Dr. Donovan's therapy style is highly interactive, ensuring that clients do not have to wait long for feedback and input, as he believes in working collaboratively to foster growth and healing.

Katie Jones is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW, LICSW) who believes that one of the most important aspects of therapy is ensuring clients feel heard, respected, and understood. With an active and collaborative therapeutic style, Katie creates an environment where clients can learn, grow, explore, challenge themselves, and ultimately live the life they aspire to lead. With over 15 years of experience working in community mental health, private practice, and clinical supervision, she has successfully supported children, adolescents, and adults dealing with a wide variety of challenges, including anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ADHD, and relational difficulties. Katie tailors her treatment approach to meet the individual needs and goals of her clients, utilizing a selection of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and person-centered techniques. Furthermore, her extensive experience with individuals and families within the adoption constellation, coupled with her training in complex blended family dynamics and post-adoption challenges, allows her to offer specialized support in this area. Additionally, Katie has also contributed to the academic community as an instructor at Boston College Lynch School of Education, where she taught in the Mental Health Counseling Graduate Program for three years.

Lilly Kesner, an LMHC, is deeply committed to fostering personal growth, emotional healing, and meaningful, lasting changes in her clients' lives. With her rich blend of personal and professional experiences, she provides compassionate mental health counseling for individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, and loss. Through collaborative talk therapy, Lilly supports her clients in understanding the underlying issues that contribute to their current symptoms while enhancing their ability to cope effectively. With a holistic perspective, she expertly integrates a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each individual’s needs. Her methods encompass strength-based approaches, psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral frameworks, and mindfulness-based practices. Lilly has extensive experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults, particularly valuing her connections with college students and young adults as they navigate various life challenges, including transitions, stress management, self-esteem, goal setting, relationships, and substance use.

Lois Eichler, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist with a rich background in addressing the interpersonal challenges faced by individuals, couples, and families. She skillfully traces the origins of these challenges, helping clients break free from destructive patterns of behavior. With an unwaveringly positive attitude towards her clients' lives and futures, Lois champions self-acceptance and optimism in her therapeutic approach. She encourages clients to explore their evolving identities, gaining insight into their past and aspirations for the future. This reflective journey often reveals ineffective behavior patterns, and Lois guides her clients toward healthy alternatives, fostering a mindset of positivity in their growth and development. Her extensive experience as a Clinical Psychologist and her previous role as Director of Psychology Training at MIT have equipped her with unique insights, allowing her to empathize with individuals at various life stages within high-stress environments. With several decades in private practice, Lois remains committed to supporting her clients through their transformative journeys.

Pamela Willsey is a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LICSW, PCC) who specializes in guiding teens and adults through their personal journeys. With a focus on life coaching, anxiety management, and developing coping skills, Pamela employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her strength-based approach empowers individuals, whether in one-on-one sessions or group settings, to cultivate resilience and achieve their personal goals. Pamela's warm energy and genuine commitment to her clients create a safe space for growth and healing.