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Halifax, MA

Halifax, MA

Halifax, Massachusetts, nestled in the heart of Plymouth County, offers a serene rural atmosphere while presenting unique social and economic dynamics that significantly impact its residents’ well-being. The community faces challenges such as affordability and access to housing, influencing overall quality of life. Limited employment opportunities can exacerbate stress and anxiety among locals. Moreover, the demand for mental health services is increasingly apparent amid these economic strains, leading many residents to confront issues such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. Thankfully, Halifax is home to a variety of mental health resources that cater to diverse needs, including outpatient programs, counseling, and supportive services. These options are designed to help individuals and families navigate their unique challenges, ensuring that no one faces their mental health journey alone. For those seeking assistance, this directory provides essential information to connect with local mental health providers dedicated to fostering recovery and resilience within the community.

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Halifax, MA Therapists
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Lori Hoyt

Lori Hoyt

Halifax, MA
LMHC
Lori Hoyt, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to assisting clients in gaining insight into their unique struggles and discovering healthier options that resonate with them. Recognizing that no two clients are the same, Lori values the individuality of each person’s journey and creates a safe space for them to be heard. Many individuals experience difficulties in connecting with their emotions and regulating them, often feeling lost in seeking positive solutions. Lori provides an environment that fosters self-discovery and personal growth, helping clients find the positive attributes in their lives through her attentive and supportive approach. With experience in working with diverse populations ranging from ages 4 to 70+, she has effectively guided children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families in navigating various challenges, including addiction, trauma, dual diagnoses, anger management, anxiety, depression, and other life stressors. Lori believes that everyone deserves a non-judgmental and relaxing space to process difficult moments, and she empowers individuals to find peace in their lives by offering the understanding and encouragement they need to thrive.
Specialties
50+ Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Melissa Shea

Melissa Shea

Halifax, MA
Counselor, MED
Melissa Shea is a dedicated counselor with a Master's degree in education and credentials as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). She believes that changing one's perspective can be a powerful asset in shifting actions, interactions, and reactions to life's challenges and stressors. Entering therapy may feel overwhelming and intimidating, but Melissa views it as an incredible opportunity for individuals to reflect on their past, assess their current situation, and consciously choose their future path. She encourages clients to explore what changes they wish to make, what goals they aspire to achieve, and what it truly means for them to feel better.<br /> <br /> In her practice, Melissa acts as a collaborator, fostering an interactive and dynamic therapeutic environment. She inspires clients to be open, honest, and willing to learn and grow, providing a safe space to explore and challenge thoughts and feelings. Melissa is committed to helping clients develop skills and strategies for healthy coping while navigating everyday stressors. Her relatable personality and adaptable counseling approach allow her to successfully connect with individuals across a developmental spectrum, ensuring that the expressed needs of her clients are effectively addressed. Melissa Shea strives to cultivate relationships built on mutual respect, trust, and acceptance, ensuring that her clients never feel alone on their journey.
Sarah Marie Dionne

Sarah Marie Dionne

Halifax, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, BFA
Sarah Marie Dionne is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their unique challenges. With a focus on women's issues, anxiety, and enhancing emotional well-being, she offers a multifaceted approach to therapy that includes modalities such as EMDR, mindfulness-based therapy, and art therapy. Her practice is rooted in the belief that everyone has the intrinsic power to heal and thrive, regardless of the obstacles they face. By integrating holistic methods, including energy healing and Ayurvedic nutrition, Sarah supports clients in accessing all aspects of the self—mind, body, and spirit—to promote a comprehensive healing experience. She is also a spiritual guide, aiding those dealing with spiritual trauma and loss, and is committed to helping clients successfully navigate life transitions, relationship issues, and more. Through her warm and engaging demeanor, Sarah empowers individuals to reclaim control over their lives and cultivate joy and fulfillment in their everyday experiences.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating Disorders General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality

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