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Lisa Alcala

Lisa Alcala

Dedham, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Lisa Alcala is a warm and collaborative licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with over 25 years of experience. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to each individual's needs, helping clients identify and accept their thoughts and feelings. This raised awareness fosters the ability to alter behavior patterns that may hinder a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Lisa firmly believes in the inherent capacity of all individuals to heal and grow, guided by the principle that everyone is already whole and possesses unique strengths. She collaborates with clients to focus on what truly matters to them, creating a pathway to navigate through their struggles. With specialized training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Lisa empowers clients to engage with their core values and offers effective strategies to manage the challenging thoughts and feelings that arise during the pursuit of their deeply-held goals. Her approach is informed by mindfulness-based interventions, compassion-focused techniques, and relational practices, ensuring a comprehensive therapeutic experience that addresses common issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship concerns.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Ashley Anechiarico

Ashley Anechiarico

Dedham, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Ashley Anechiarico, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), is recognized for her warm and client-centered therapy approach. With 17 years of experience, she supports a diverse clientele, including young adults, the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and emotional distress. Her therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in collaboration and strength-based methods, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Focusing primarily on individual therapy, Ashley fosters a nurturing environment that empowers her clients to navigate complex issues. She adeptly addresses a spectrum of concerns, including women’s issues, life transitions, ADHD, bipolar disorder, burnout, PTSD, relationship challenges, stress, loneliness, substance use, and trauma. Utilizing an eclectic range of modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, Ashley personalizes her treatment approach to effectively meet the needs of each client.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Loneliness Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Virginia Reiber

Virginia Reiber

Dedham, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Virginia Reiber is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in post-partum depression, affective disorders, and the impact of trauma, including PTSD, on the development of the self. She believes that psychotherapy is a collaborative therapeutic relationship, where both the therapist and the client work together to explore what is beneficial and what isn’t. By examining the underlying reasons behind emotional challenges, Dr. Reiber empowers her clients with knowledge and the freedom to make informed choices. With a robust training in the physiology and neurology of human development, Dr. Reiber brings a wealth of experience in understanding human behavior. She fosters a space of curiosity and exploration, encouraging her clients to ask questions as they navigate their emotional landscape. Through this process, she shares her observations and insights, guiding clients in a thoughtful and reflective manner, as they deepen their understanding of themselves both biologically and psychodynamically.
Specialties
General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
Kathy Davis-Gillette

Kathy Davis-Gillette

Dedham, MA
PHD
Dr. Kathy Davis-Gillette is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples discover joy, self-esteem, confidence, and fulfillment in their lives. She understands that many people may feel as though something is missing, whether they are navigating life's challenges alone or as part of a couple. By working collaboratively, Kathy takes an objective approach to explore clients' lives and aspirations, ultimately creating personalized action plans that pave the way to a more complete and happier self. With her expertise in experiential therapy, humanistic methods, integrative practices, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dr. Davis-Gillette addresses a wide range of top issues, including mood disorders and relationship concerns. Her work extends to individuals, couples, and families, offering a supportive environment for transformation. New Inspiration Counseling comprises a dedicated team of highly trained professionals who are committed to guiding clients from desperation to inspiration. Together with her team, Dr. Kathy ensures that every individual and loved one can embark on their journey toward healing and fulfillment.
Specialties
General Mental Health Relationship Stress
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Katie Dobbin Binda

Katie Dobbin Binda

Dedham, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Katie Dobbin Binda is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, with a Master's degree in Social Work from Boston University and over three decades of experience. She specializes in assisting adults and elders who are navigating the complexities of grief, chronic illness, and life transitions. Whether her clients are coping with the worry of a cancer diagnosis or the profound loss of a loved one, Katie provides a supportive space for healing and self-discovery. Her therapeutic approach incorporates mindfulness-based techniques, positive psychology, and strength-based methods, ensuring a tailored experience for individuals, couples, and groups alike. Known for her warmth, authenticity, and a touch of humor, her interactive counseling style centers on helping clients build effective strategies to manage daily stressors while fostering a sense of wellness. Katie's extensive experience in healthcare uniquely positions her to support both patients and healthcare providers during challenging times. With Katie, clients can explore their strengths, enhance their relationships, and empower themselves to tackle life's challenges. Therapy with her is not just about addressing current struggles; it's about creating a path towards resilience and fulfillment.
Specialties
Anxiety Cancer Depression General Mental Health Grief
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Paul Ezzy

Paul Ezzy

Dedham, MA
Counselor, MA
Paul Ezzy is a dedicated and compassionate counselor with a Master's degree in Counseling, holding multiple credentials including LMHC and LCPC. He specializes in working with adults and elders, skillfully addressing issues such as ADHD, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Paul’s therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in a variety of methods, including mindfulness-based therapy, expressive arts, and solution-focused brief therapy. He employs a warm, person-centered style, fostering a supportive environment where individuals and couples can explore their thoughts and feelings. With expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and more, Paul is committed to guiding his clients toward personal growth and healing, encouraging them to reconnect with their inner strengths and facilitate meaningful change in their lives.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Relationship Stress
Thaddieus Sarpy

Thaddieus Sarpy

Dedham, MA
Counselor, MS
Thaddieus Sarpy, a counselor with an MS and LMHC credentials, is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of life. His diverse experience includes working with individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration, supporting those grappling with grief, and assisting families facing internal conflicts, relationship challenges, or behavioral issues with children. Thaddieus believes that change is achievable for anyone willing to work towards it, guiding clients toward healing through a strong focus on positive psychology. In a world often quick to highlight the negative, Thaddieus inspires clients to recognize and emphasize the positives in their lives. He sees himself as a strength builder, aiming to teach and advise rather than to fix, empowering clients to take an active role in their healing journey. With a firm belief in the power of listening, he initiates the counseling process by setting goals in collaboration with those he serves. Speaking with Thaddieus is undeniably a valuable step for anyone facing challenges, and he, along with the approachable therapists at GENNEW, is committed to supporting individuals on their paths to growth and wellness.
Specialties
Family Stress Grief Relationship Stress
Liz Mcauliffe

Liz Mcauliffe

Dedham, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Liz Mcauliffe, an experienced Counselor and LMHC, has spent over 20 years dedicated to supporting clients on their recovery journeys. Her approach is centered around identifying the unique needs and goals of each individual, guiding them toward sustainable outcomes. With a specialization in substance abuse, dual diagnosis, domestic violence, and self-esteem issues, Liz is equipped to assist adults and elders in navigating complex challenges. She employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to create a tailored experience for each client. Liz considers it a privilege to accompany individuals as they embark on their paths of self-discovery. She has effectively aided those dealing with opiate addiction and is committed to helping clients foster resilience and empowerment. In addition, her expertise spans issues related to anxiety, anger management, and LGBTQ+ concerns, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of her clients' diverse experiences.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality
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Mary Mumford

Mary Mumford

Dedham, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
Mary Mumford is a seasoned clinical social worker and therapist with an extensive background in mental health, having graduated from social work school in 1990, after many years of working in the field. With two Master's degrees and three licenses in mental health, she has taught at colleges and universities while also providing therapeutic support. For over 20 years, Mary has specialized in substance abuse counseling, holding licensure as an alcohol and drug counselor. Drawing from a psychodynamic background, her current approach leans toward humanistic and cognitive-behavioral therapy, allowing her to tailor her sessions thoughtfully to meet the unique needs of each client. Mary’s interactive style fosters a collaborative therapeutic relationship, which she believes serves as a crucial model for clients' relationships outside of therapy. Her belief in the importance of understanding past relationships enhances her work in improving present connections. With wisdom acquired from years in the field, Mary brings a wealth of knowledge and a sense of humor to her practice, enriching the therapeutic experience.
Specialties
50+ Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Relationship Stress
Cheryl Pratt

Cheryl Pratt

Dedham, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Cheryl Pratt is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding multiple credentials including LICSW and ACSW. She offers compassionate counseling for individuals, couples, and families, addressing clients of all ages from preteens to seniors. Cheryl believes in empowering her clients to actively participate in their therapeutic journey, fostering personal growth through a nurturing and empathetic environment while also providing bold advice when necessary. Her specialties encompass a diverse array of issues including addiction, depression, bipolar disorder, women's issues, grief, anxiety, and emotional and behavioral challenges faced by children and adolescents. Employing a holistic and integrative approach, Cheryl considers all aspects of a person's life — emotions, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing. Her therapeutic style incorporates various effective modalities such as mindfulness-based therapy, DBT, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and solution-focused techniques. Alongside clinical assessments, she offers life coaching that emphasizes accountability and teamwork, consistently supporting her clients between sessions via text, phone, or email.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress Grief Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Anna Rosenspan

Anna Rosenspan

Dedham, MA
LMHC
Anna Rosenspan, LMHC, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who provides teletherapy for individuals seeking support in navigating life's stressors and challenges. With a background from Boston University School of Medicine, she specializes in helping children, teens, and adults deal with issues including depression, anxiety, and self-esteem. Anna understands the importance of personal energy and the desire for change, fostering a collaborative therapeutic process tailored to each unique individual. She offers a safe and comfortable space for clients to share their stories, develop new coping skills, and release burdens that may be holding them back. Recognizing the bravery it takes to seek help, she guides her clients toward achieving balance and meaningful resolutions in their lives.
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Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
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Steven Saranga

Steven Saranga

Dedham, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Steven Saranga is a dedicated Counselor with over 25 years of experience providing therapy to individuals, families, and couples. He has a Master’s degree from Northeastern University, where he graduated in 2000. Steven specializes in addressing marital and premarital concerns, family conflicts, and a wide array of issues, including mood disorders, anxiety, and relationship challenges. His approach combines various effective therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, and more, creating a tailored experience for each client. Known for his kindness, understanding, and a touch of humor, Steven believes in fostering a safe and comforting environment where clients can delve into their struggles. He helps individuals uncover the roots of their challenges and guides them in discovering healthier coping strategies and behavioral changes, utilizing their strengths to foster emotional well-being and life satisfaction.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress
David Werner

David Werner

Dedham, MA
Psychologist, PSY
Dr. David Werner is a dedicated psychologist with a passion for guiding individuals toward greater self-awareness and richer lives. He believes that effective psychotherapy requires a clear definition of problems, allowing for meaningful change. Recognizing that human imperfection can lead to fears and destructive tendencies, Dr. Werner emphasizes the importance of understanding these vulnerabilities to facilitate transformation. His extensive experience of over forty years as a psychotherapist includes twenty-two years of formal education, seven years of personal therapy, and hundreds of hours of post-graduate training. Dr. Werner fosters a collaborative therapeutic experience that is tailored to each client's unique personality, needs, and goals. He values direct communication with his clients, ensuring they always know his perspective and beliefs. With a genuine belief in the power of laughter, he incorporates humor and encourages his clients to embrace self-reflection and growth. To promote engagement, Dr. Werner often assigns informal 'homework' between sessions, making the therapeutic process active and dynamic. Questions are always welcome, creating an open and trusting environment for healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress

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