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Toni Klein

Toni Klein

Jamaica Plain, MA
Counselor, MA
Toni Klein, MA, LMHC, is a compassionate counselor dedicated to guiding adolescents and young adults through the challenges that often emerge during key developmental stages. With over 25 years of experience working with youth in diverse settings, she emphasizes the creation of a safe, nurturing space where clients can explore their feelings, develop essential coping skills, and express their aspirations. Toni is passionate about fostering the growth of resilient and capable young men and women, empowering them to reach their fullest potentials. Her integrated therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic psychotherapy, strength-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and family work, enabling her to effectively assist adolescents facing issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, self-harming behaviors, and family conflict. A seasoned clinician in school environments, Toni also possesses a deep understanding of ADHD treatment, difficult peer relationships, transitional challenges, and the Individual Education Plan process, showcasing her commitment to the emotional and mental well-being of the youth she serves.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Student Life
Jennifer Lakins

Jennifer Lakins

Jamaica Plain, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Jennifer Lakins is a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to fostering a warm, attentive, and interactive psychotherapy relationship. Her primary goal is to assist individuals in deepening their self-understanding, breaking free from hurtful patterns, and developing new modes of thinking, feeling, and relating to others. By focusing on clients' journeys to feel freer, more authentic, and more connected, Jennifer empowers them to become the authors of their own lives, enabling them to achieve their aspirations in both work and relationships. With a strong emphasis on building therapeutic goals within a strength-based relational psychodynamic framework, she views therapy as a partnership. This collaboration is grounded in trust, clear boundaries, and confidentiality. Jennifer specializes in treating a wide range of issues including grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and LGBTQ+ identities, making her a compassionate ally for teens, adults, and elders seeking support.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Carol Marks Stopforth

Carol Marks Stopforth

Jamaica Plain, MA
Counselor, MA
Carol Marks Stopforth, a skilled counselor with an MA and LMHC, understands that stress, anxiety, and depression are significant challenges in contemporary life. Through her therapeutic work, she aids clients in reducing stress and facilitating meaningful change. At the core of her clinical practice is a commitment to providing continuity of human relatedness during self-transformation. Carol creates a warm and inviting environment that fosters a creative dialogue between internal experiences and external realities. This unique space promotes the resolution of conflict while respecting individual differences. She serves a diverse clientele, from young adults to individuals across the lifespan. Specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, creativity issues, relationship dynamics, grief and loss, stress management, and chronic illness, Carol offers her expertise to individuals and couples from various cultural backgrounds. Mindfulness and stress reduction play an integral role in her therapeutic process. With over forty years of yoga practice and two decades of meditation experience, Carol practices from an Internal Family Systems viewpoint, helping clients gain insight into their inner systems and fostering personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Clare Mcbee

Clare Mcbee

Jamaica Plain, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Clare Mcbee is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, known for her compassionate approach to providing LGBTQI-affirming psychotherapy to individuals who have experienced various forms of trauma. With a deep awareness of her own social positions as a white queer nonbinary femme, Clare continuously engages in educating herself on the privileges and power dynamics that shape her interactions with clients. She operates from an anti-oppression framework, striving to create a safe and supportive environment. Clare focuses on using 'bottom-up' interventions, including EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, to facilitate reprocessing and healing from trauma. Looking ahead to 2024, she plans to shift her practice towards short-term treatment, integrating EMDR, IFS, somatic/mindfulness work, and KAP. Clare's commitment to her clients underscores her passion for helping individuals navigate complex emotional landscapes and reclaim their narratives.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
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Donna McLaughlin

Donna McLaughlin

Jamaica Plain, MA
LICSW
Donna McLaughlin, LICSW, understands that individuals approach life through the lens of their unique backgrounds and experiences. With a deep commitment to supporting adults and elders (65+), she recognizes how these experiences can impact current relationships and self-perception. Donna specializes in addressing a broad range of therapeutic concerns, including mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, loss, chronic illness, and challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals. Her expertise spans individual, couples, and group psychotherapy, catering to clients across all life stages. She offers both long-term and time-limited therapy, tailored to meet each client's distinct needs. Donna believes that connection, genuineness, support, and trust are the cornerstones of a productive therapeutic relationship. Her approach is relational, supportive, collaborative, and empathic, fostering an authentic and mutual dynamic with her clients. Through engaging and active listening, she seeks to understand clients’ strengths while supporting them through their challenges. Donna welcomes initial phone conversations with individuals seeking the right therapist fit.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Rebecca Newman

Rebecca Newman

Jamaica Plain, MA
LMHC
Rebecca Newman, LMHC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals and families through their daily struggles. She fosters nurturing therapeutic relationships that empower clients to uncover self-love, acceptance, and resilience necessary for personal growth and transformation. With deep respect for each client's uniqueness and intrinsic wisdom, Rebecca's work serves as an inspiring catalyst for progress. Drawing from her extensive experience with both adults and children, she employs expressive arts therapy and mindfulness-based techniques to create emotional intelligence and deeper understanding of underlying experiences. Rebecca's approach includes opportunities for breathwork and guided meditation, offering clients concrete, easily applicable methods for healing and reestablishing a genuine connection to themselves. Her holistic perspective embraces the power of the subconscious, fueling her passion for self-discovery and helping clients become their most authentic and aligned selves. Rebecca warmly invites individuals of all ages to connect with her and embark on a joyful journey towards a fulfilling life.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Parenting
Danielle Pinals

Danielle Pinals

Jamaica Plain, MA
LMHC
Danielle Pinals, LMHC, is a dedicated Massachusetts Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life and relationships. With a focus on infidelity, life coaching, and relationship issues, she offers various therapeutic modalities, including Coaching, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and RLT Therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Danielle's compassionate approach ensures that clients can express their thoughts and feelings in a safe, judgment-free environment. She is particularly passionate about working with creative individuals and artists, recognizing their unique journeys to healing. With a master's degree in counseling from Boston University, Danielle brings experience working with diverse communities, including survivors of trauma and individuals facing depression and anxiety. She is known for her person-centered approach, helping clients to access their resilient spirit, understand their worthiness, and pursue a meaningful life. Individual sessions are provided via telehealth, allowing flexibility for all clients seeking to improve their mental health.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Teens
Susan Levin

Susan Levin

Jamaica Plain, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Susan Levin is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, LICSW, who specializes in supporting adults and elders through various life challenges, particularly women's issues, men's issues, and life transitions. With a wealth of experience in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, compassion-focused approaches, and emotionally focused therapy, she tailors her sessions to meet the unique needs of each individual or couple. Susan's practice is culturally sensitive and eclectic, ensuring that her clients feel understood and valued in their therapy journey. Whether working with individuals or couples, she utilizes techniques such as EMDR and psychodynamic approaches to foster emotional healing and relational growth, making her a compassionate guide for those navigating the complexities of life.
Specialties
Men's & Women's Issues
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Michel Renee Otto

Michel Renee Otto

Jamaica Plain, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Michel Renee Otto is a skilled counselor (LMHC, MAE) who provides individual therapy to adolescents and adults. He is celebrated for his ability to foster a non-judgmental and approachable environment, allowing clients to collaboratively work towards their goals, manage stress and anxiety, and develop positive coping strategies. Michel leverages a variety of clinical approaches, customizing his methodology to meet the unique needs of each client. With extensive experience in guiding individuals through challenges such as attachment disorders, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, Michel effectively aids in navigating transitional factors, social challenges, emotional regulation, PTSD, trauma, and adoption or foster care experiences. In addition to traditional talk therapy, he offers expressive art therapy, which serves as a powerful outlet for all ages, enabling clients to process and express intense emotions when words may fail. Michel's multifaceted approach not only supports healing but also promotes resilience and empowerment among his clients.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Student Life
Margot Meitner

Margot Meitner

Jamaica Plain, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Margot Meitner is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a wealth of experience, holding an MSW and LICSW credentials. As a Rabbi, she incorporates a unique spiritual perspective into her practice, enriching the therapeutic journey for individuals of all ages, including preteens, teens, adults, and elders. Margot specializes in addressing key issues such as depression, anxiety, and transgender concerns, offering support tailored to diverse backgrounds through her multicultural approach. Her therapy modalities include Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and the Gottman Method among others, allowing her to adapt her techniques to meet the needs of each client. Margot is passionate about fostering a safe, nurturing environment for couples, individuals, and families to explore their thoughts and feelings, helping them navigate their challenges with empathy and skill.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+
Andrew Seplow

Andrew Seplow

Jamaica Plain, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Andrew Seplow is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist with over three decades of experience in guiding teens, adults, and elders through life's challenges. Graduating from the esteemed Boston College Graduate School of Social Work in 1992, Andrew has developed a rich understanding of diverse issues such as relationship conflicts, substance use, and family dynamics. He utilizes a blend of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems approaches, tailored to meet the unique needs of couples, individuals, and families. His compassionate and insightful guidance empowers clients to navigate their difficulties with renewed strength and clarity.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Family Stress Relationship Stress
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John Servinskas

John Servinskas

Jamaica Plain, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. John Servinskas is a licensed psychologist with specialized training and extensive experience in providing psychotherapy to adolescents and adults. He emphasizes the significance of establishing a collaborative and trusting therapeutic relationship with his clients, aiming to facilitate sustainable change through longer-term therapy. His integrative approach to treatment combines elements of client-centered/Humanistic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques, which assist clients in creating and maintaining meaningful transformations. Dr. Servinskas has a particular interest and advanced training in working with individuals facing LGBTQIA+ issues, as well as with college students and young adults. He earned his doctoral degree in clinical psychology from William James College in Newton, Massachusetts, and further honed his expertise through a post-doctoral fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, alongside an appointment at Harvard Medical School. His diverse experience spans various environments, including acute treatment facilities, intensive outpatient programs, schools, and parent groups.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ Mindfulness Student Life Teens
Linda Sklar

Linda Sklar

Jamaica Plain, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Linda Sklar is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding the credentials of LICSW and CertPsy. With a wealth of experience across diverse environments such as mental health clinics, adolescent and family agencies, college counseling centers, and private practice, she possesses a deep understanding of the complexities of mental health in adults and elders (65+). Her clinical training encompasses various modalities including Imago, Culturally Sensitive, Family/Marital, Psychoanalytic, Person-Centered, and Interpersonal therapies. Through her extensive travels and pursuit of cross-cultural interests, Linda has developed a keen insight into human motivation, continually exploring what enables individuals to break free from recurring patterns of behavior that hinder their pursuit of fulfilling lives. She approaches each client as a distinct individual, skillfully adjusting her methods to meet their unique needs and challenges, whether in couples therapy, individual sessions, or group settings.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression

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