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Franklin, MA

Franklin, MA

Franklin, Massachusetts is a vibrant, family-oriented community that boasts a rich array of cultural and recreational activities. With a strong emphasis on family values and quality education, the town prioritizes affordable living and offers ample opportunities for local engagement. However, rising economic pressures, including employment shifts and housing demands, can impact residents' mental well-being. These social determinants often contribute to mental health challenges such as anxiety and stress. Recognizing this, Franklin is home to a variety of mental health resources designed to support individuals through these difficulties. From compassionate therapy to community support programs, residents can access tailored services focused on personal growth and resilience. The mental health centers in the area provide a safe and understanding environment, encouraging individuals to seek help and connect with professionals dedicated to enhancing mental wellness. Explore the comprehensive directory of mental health resources in Franklin to find the support you need.

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Joanne Belben

Joanne Belben

Franklin, MA
LMHC
Joanne Belben, LMHC, has dedicated over 30 years to the field of counseling, with extensive experience in behavioral health clinics and as a public school Adjustment Counseling Assistant. In addition to her counseling work, she has spent 15 years as an Adjunct Professor teaching psychology courses. Prior to obtaining her LMHC credentials, Joanne was an Elementary/Special Needs Teacher and a devoted stay-at-home mother. Her unique blend of professional skills and personal experiences profoundly enriches the therapeutic process in her private practice. Joanne specializes in addressing stress, anxiety, and parenting challenges, utilizing a wide array of therapy types such as Culturally Sensitive therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She provides a safe and connecting space for individuals, couples, and families through her virtual sessions, ensuring confidentiality and comfort through HIPAA-compliant platforms.
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Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Parenting
Samara Burke

Samara Burke

Franklin, MA
Counselor, MA
Samara Burke, a dedicated Counselor with an MA and LMHC credentials, specializes in supporting individuals of all ages, from toddlers to adults, facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD. She understands that many people, whether they are new parents grappling with overwhelming emotions or seasoned parents managing life's demands, may feel lost and overwhelmed. Samara recognizes the signs of increased stress and withdrawal in children and is passionate about helping families navigate these difficult times. With a diverse toolkit that includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), expressive arts, EMDR, and trauma-focused techniques, Samara tailors her therapeutic approach to fit the unique needs of each client. Her person-centered and strength-based methods ensure that individuals feel supported and empowered throughout their healing journey. Samara believes that no one should face these struggles alone, and she is committed to helping clients regain confidence, happiness, and the tools needed for success. Emphasizing the importance of a comfortable pace, she makes therapy accessible and manageable while also offering the convenience of an online client portal.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Sandy Dumart

Sandy Dumart

Franklin, MA
LMFT
Sandy Dumart, LMFT, understands that life can present challenges across various developmental stages, making it sometimes feel overwhelming to navigate through difficulties. She provides a neutral, non-judgmental, and safe environment for clients to explore personal and family struggles. Sandy prioritizes establishing a trusted collaborative relationship with her clients, fostering opportunities for positive growth and progress. Her focus is on enhancing self-awareness, building self-confidence, and developing effective coping strategies, equipping individuals to live their best lives despite personal circumstances and current challenges. With extensive experience working with children and adolescents in diverse settings such as schools, therapeutic programs, and outpatient treatment, she is particularly empathetic to the anguish parents may feel when their child is facing difficulties. Sandy utilizes a strength-based, solution-oriented family treatment model and welcomes a diverse range of individuals and families to her practice. Her passion for family therapy is deeply rooted in her affinity for working with individuals across every developmental stage.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Teens

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