Stephen Michael Coughlin, a dedicated counselor with over 36 years of professional experience, has a rich background in various therapeutic roles. He has served as a child protection supervisor for 30 years and has also facilitated groups in a batterers intervention program. In his role as an emergency mental health clinician within an emergency service program (ESP), he has generously supported individuals across diverse settings, including hospitals, homes, group homes, and police stations for 24 years. Additionally, Stephen has shared his knowledge as a professor at Wheelock College and continues to impart his expertise in mental health counseling at Cambridge College in the Master's program. Focused on providing telehealth services, he specializes in relaxation and mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing. His extensive experience includes working with major mental illnesses, resolving familial conflicts, and addressing childhood disorders. Known professionally by his middle name, Michael, Stephen is passionate about empowering clients on their journeys toward wellness.

Catherine Barba, a compassionate and skilled psychologist with a PsyD, specializes in helping adults navigate complex emotional landscapes. She works with individuals and groups, focusing on mood disorders, relationship issues, and life transitions. Catherine expertly employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including Psychodynamic, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), all tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Her approach is rooted in the belief that while external circumstances may be beyond our control, individuals possess the power to influence their own reactions and foster personal growth amidst life's challenges. Catherine thrives on collaborating with those who seek change and aspire to cultivate healthier relationships with themselves and others. She recognizes that effective therapy is not one-size-fits-all; rather, it is built on two fundamental pillars: hope, which encourages clients to take that crucial first step towards transformation, and a robust therapeutic relationship, which serves as the guiding vessel throughout the journey of change.

Jeffrey Perez, a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), offers a safe haven for individuals seeking to navigate the complexities of their emotions and life experiences. In his practice, he collaborates closely with clients to delve into their unique journeys, helping them identify their needs and shape the lives they aspire to lead. With a focus on issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem, Jeffrey understands that each client's path is distinct and requires a tailored therapeutic approach. His client-centered methodology promotes personal growth and the development of effective coping strategies, allowing clients to address life stressors and transitions with support. Jeffrey is dedicated to creating a warm, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment where clients can comfortably explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. He believes that comfort and connection are fundamental to the therapeutic process, and he strives to foster both within each session.

Dr. Xuhua Qin is a compassionate psychologist who understands the feelings of isolation, confusion, and overwhelm that many individuals face. With a profound appreciation for life's uncertainties, changes, losses, and gains, Xuhua believes in the power of therapy to help people articulate their narratives, navigate their experiences, and embrace their true selves. The journey of therapy with Dr. Qin is about enhancing relationships with oneself and others, fostering a sense of safety and belonging, mastering the art of acceptance and forgiveness, connecting with resilience, and cultivating self-compassion. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Xuhua specializes in cross-cultural adjustment, identity development, and interpersonal relationships, particularly for individuals confronting grief and loss. Passionate about supporting those undergoing life transitions, Dr. Qin excels in helping clients combat self-criticism, navigate marginalization, and address the experiences of being a person of color in predominantly white institutions. With a therapeutic approach characterized by respect, curiosity, empathy, and collaboration, Dr. Qin creates a warm, relational experience that is strength-based and integrative. Emphasizing multicultural perspectives and mindfulness, Dr. Xuhua Qin is dedicated to empowering individuals to thrive.

Dr. Mariya Shiyko is a dedicated relationship expert committed to guiding clients on their personal journeys toward more fulfilling relationships. With a PhD and extensive training in various therapeutic modalities, she combines scientific insights and metaphysical wisdom to help enhance romantic lives. Dr. Shiyko emphasizes the importance of self-love, authenticity, self-expression, and communication, laying strong foundations for healthy relationships. She provides support for individuals, couples, and groups, facilitating meaningful connections through her culturally sensitive and integrative therapeutic approach. Dr. Shiyko’s deep compassion and understanding, rooted in her own experiences, enable her to create a nurturing and enjoyable journey for her clients. She firmly believes that everyone deserves harmonious relationships, which are essential for authentic self-expression in the world.

Alissa Susan Kuznick, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), brings over 20 years of experience to her therapeutic practice, where she works with teens, adults, and older individuals. Her approach recognizes that everyone faces challenges, many of which stem from early childhood experiences or significant life changes such as grief, loss, and anxiety. Alissa believes that, when navigating these complex emotions, a supportive therapeutic relationship can be transformative. By working collaboratively, she helps clients uncover strengths and create effective conflict resolution strategies. Alissa is dedicated to listening actively, fostering insight, and empowering her clients to break free from unhelpful patterns that hinder their ability to live fulfilling and engaged lives. Utilizing a variety of modalities including family and marital therapy, psychodynamic approaches, and relational techniques, she is committed to guiding individuals and couples through the intricate tapestry of their emotional landscapes.

Leona Tevari is a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Art Therapist with a passion for empowering women through individualized and group therapy sessions. She creates a trusting, supportive, and compassionate environment that fosters balance and healing. Leona honors the uniqueness of each individual, ensuring that her therapeutic approach is not a one-size-fits-all model, but rather a reflection of the whole self—heart, mind, body, soul, and spirit. Her deep expertise spans a range of therapeutic modalities including Expressive Arts, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and trauma-focused approaches. Specializing in issues such as depression, anxiety, and various women's issues, she helps clients navigate challenges such as emotional distress, grief, transitions, self-esteem, and relationship dynamics. Leona's enthusiasm for guiding women in discovering their voice and personal vision is evident in her strength-based and compassionate approach. She firmly believes that seeking help is a courageous step towards personal growth and living authentically. Through her work, Leona strives to enable clients to alleviate suffering and reach their full potential, emphasizing that taking positive steps towards mental well-being is truly a sign of strength.

Kathleen Turner, MPH, is a seasoned clinical and community therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults and elders in navigating the complexities of life. She believes that each individual possesses the strength, resilience, and insight needed to create a fulfilling and connected life. With a supportive and goal-directed therapeutic style, Kathleen views the process as a collaborative exploration of past obstacles, fears, and losses. She fosters an environment where clients can develop strategies, hopes, and ideas to achieve their desired relationships and life outcomes. Kathleen's relational and collaborative approach draws on numerous methodologies, resulting in personalized plans that empower clients to feel heard and validated. As clients navigate life's inevitable changes, Kathleen helps them find ways to say goodbye to cherished people, places, and dreams, while embracing new beginnings. Together, they walk the path to increased self-understanding, improved emotional regulation, and the cultivation of hope and acceptance in their lives.

Mimi Yasgur, MA, LMHC, perceives therapy as a transformative opportunity for clients to discover their resilience and inner strength required for healing and growth. Her mission is to equip individuals with therapeutic tools and coping skills that empower them to utilize their unique strengths on their life journey. Mimi creates a safe and welcoming space to engage with mental health in an integrative manner that aligns with clients' values, and she encourages the exploration of existential and spiritual themes during therapy. She is experienced in working with adults, older adults, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those with disabilities. Mimi embraces clients from all races, cultures, and ethnicities, and she finds joy in the opportunity to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Utilizing expressive therapy, Mimi incorporates creative techniques such as art, music, drama, poetry, and movement, enabling clients to channel their healing potential beyond verbal expression. Her approach is tailored to fit the unique needs and interests of each individual. Understanding that finding the right therapist requires time and energy, Mimi ensures that she responds to messages within 1-5 business days. With a hybrid model of therapy, she is dedicated to helping clients accomplish their goals by offering both telehealth and in-person sessions during her practice.

Jean Yih Kingston is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) and pre-licensed professional, who brings a wealth of experience in supporting college students and adult clients (ages 18 and up) with challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma that can hinder daily functioning. As an Asian-American therapist, she possesses a deep understanding of the cultural nuances that impact individuals of color as they navigate life's complexities. Jean's approach is eclectic, drawing from various methodologies including person-centered therapy, psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and existential therapy, while placing a strong emphasis on attachment theory. With specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), she utilizes this evidence-based method to facilitate healing from trauma. Clients can expect a listening ear, focused therapeutic techniques, and a warm, empathetic, and safe environment as they embark on their therapeutic journeys. Jean exclusively offers telehealth therapy, ensuring accessibility and convenience for all individuals seeking her expertise.