Ashley Mahoney is a skilled counselor with credentials that include MEd, LMHC, and PMH-C, dedicated to providing a strengths-based, collaborative approach in her therapeutic practice. She fosters a safe environment where individuals can be present throughout their healing journey. By empowering clients, Ashley helps them gain insight to navigate their challenges and transform negative thought patterns. She believes that motivation is key to facilitating positive change, allowing individuals to uncover their own happiness. Understanding that no single therapy style suits everyone, Ashley prioritizes working closely with her clients to discover the approach that aligns best with their unique needs. Her specialties encompass trauma, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), emphasizing a holistic perspective in her therapeutic modalities.

Sally McCue, a seasoned Clinical Social Worker and therapist, brings over thirty years of experience in her practice, offering a rich perspective on human growth and development. Her holistic psychotherapy approach lies at the intersection of wellness, psychology, and spirituality, helping clients navigate the complexities of life with a focus on conscious living. Through empowering and transformative experiences, Sally addresses key issues such as grief, relationship challenges, and spirituality, ensuring her clients receive the support they need during life's transitions. Drawing from her extensive background in mindfulness, gender relations, internal family systems, and humanistic psychology, she collaborates with both individuals and couples to foster strong, healthy connections infused with spiritual awareness. Sally's integrative and relational methodology allows her to create tailored paths of transformation, helping her clients live more consciously and expansively.

Ellen Mccurley is a dedicated and compassionate clinical social worker and therapist, holding an MSW and MPH, alongside an LICSW certification. With a wealth of experience, Ellen passionately supports her clients on their journeys to mental wellness. Her approach is grounded in empathy and understanding, creating a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings. Committed to fostering resilience, Ellen provides tailored therapy that empowers her clients to navigate life's challenges, helping them to discover their strengths and reach their personal goals. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Ellen believes in the transformative power of therapeutic support and is devoted to guiding clients toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Patricia McEvoy is a compassionate counselor and licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate their relationships and emotional challenges. Specializing in issues such as adoption, parenting, and divorce, she provides support to a diverse range of clients, including children, adults, and non-traditional families. With a strong focus on validation and empowerment, Patricia works with her clients to foster integrity and self-responsibility through a strength-based and eclectic therapeutic approach. Her techniques are informed by various modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS), ensuring that each client receives personalized care. Patricia invites laughter and creativity into her sessions, emphasizing that we are more than our diagnoses and encouraging clients to embrace new narratives in a warm and supportive environment. Whether it's addressing relationship issues, coping with life transitions, or overcoming individual hurdles, Patricia is committed to seeing, knowing, and appreciating the true essence of each client she serves.

Dr. Allison Miller, a compassionate and insightful psychologist with a PhD, specializes in supporting adults and elders navigating life's complexities. She understands that many may feel stuck, trapped in repeating patterns, or uncertain about their purpose. Her therapeutic approach encourages developing clarity, compassion, and curiosity regarding the sources of suffering in one’s life. Through sessions that integrate insight-oriented therapy, internal family systems, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), somatic mindfulness, yoga, and time spent in nature, clients explore what imparts meaning to their lives and what might be missing. Dr. Miller's expertise spans various topics, including life transitions, trauma, depression, anxiety, disordered eating, body-image issues, grief, and relationships. Additionally, she offers guidance to therapists and professionals, fostering reflections on their relationship to work, exploring personal goals, and combating burnout. Her collaborative approach empowers clients aged 18 and up, leading them toward healing, freedom, and equanimity. Clients appreciate Dr. Miller for her resourcefulness, kindness, and unwavering support on their journey to self-discovery and growth.

Kendra Murphy, LMHC, is a dedicated therapist based in the Newburyport office of wellness, specializing in helping teens and adults navigate through life’s challenges. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Kendra provides support for a wide range of issues, including addiction, anxiety, trauma, and relationship difficulties. She utilizes a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), tailoring her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. Committed to fostering a supportive and healing environment, Kendra is particularly skilled at guiding clients through complex life transitions, such as pregnancy, postpartum stress, and coping with grief, as well as addressing issues like trauma, self-esteem, and mood disorders. Her passion for therapy and deep understanding of human behavior empower her clients to uncover their strengths and achieve personal growth, making her a trusted ally in their journey towards wellness.

Erin Neal, a licensed mental health clinician, specializes in working with teens, women, and families. She employs a person-centered approach, creating a safe and judgment-free environment where clients can explore their relationships, moods, and stressors while addressing maladaptive patterns that lead to distress. Erin is dedicated to fostering a space for vulnerability and acceptance, enabling clients to express themselves freely and seek the support they need. Her values emphasize safety in relationships, insight, unconditional positive regard, and the significance of unique experiences, all of which underscore her therapy framework. Erin provides telehealth services, ensuring accessibility for her clients while maintaining a warm and supportive therapeutic relationship.

Heather Nelson, LICSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist specializing in individual psychotherapy for adults aged 18 to 65. She expertly addresses a broad spectrum of challenges, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship issues. Her extensive experience, particularly from nine years at the Boston VA Hospital, equips her with unique insights into supporting military veterans as they navigate PTSD, anxiety, and transitions to civilian life. Heather is certified in Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and has over a decade of experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapies. She is passionate about guiding individuals who feel disconnected from their values, assisting them in rediscovering a more vital, fulfilling, and adaptable life.

Paulette Peterson is a dedicated therapist who partners with individuals eager to explore their spiritual potential and discover innovative approaches to healing that engage the full spectrum of life. With over twenty years of experience, she has empowered clients to remove obstacles that hinder their ability to love and live abundantly, ultimately guiding them towards a healthier and more joyful existence. Her rich background in Somatics, Depth Psychology, Holistic Health, and Spirituality enables her to appreciate the whole person in their journey. As a Certified Life Coach, Licensed Psychotherapist, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Paulette sees each session as a collaborative opportunity for co-creation. Together with her clients, she draws from their combined wisdom to uncover inspired solutions that remove barriers to joyful living and pave the way for dreams to be realized.

Dr. Edward Porter Eagan is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, who strives to create a secure and private space for individuals of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. With a focus on understanding the sensitive and often hidden developmental, behavioral, emotional, and perceptual needs that impact daily life, he helps his clients navigate and overcome challenges that can disrupt life satisfaction and adaptation. Recognizing that disconnections from significant others can affect work and learning, Dr. Eagan collaborates with his clients to uncover practical strategies tailored to their unique core patterns and difficulties. His ultimate objective is to foster meaningful adaptation and lasting growth, enabling clients to engage more fully with the demands of the real world and their relationships. With 30 years of experience in the clinical field, Dr. Eagan views emotional and behavioral challenges as natural expressions of need. His therapeutic approach, informed by attachment theory and recent developmental neuroscience, is designed to empathically transform these needs into actionable understanding. In his 18 years of private practice as a licensed psychologist, he has honed considerable expertise in working with emotionally troubled youth and adults across various settings. He has also served as a supervisor for licensed clinicians and doctoral-level trainees for over a decade and has conducted professional workshops on play therapy, as well as being a former faculty member of the Antioch University Doctoral Clinical Psychology Program.

Sheryl Knopf, MSW, LICSW, is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping individuals, teens, adults, and elders overcome feelings of being stuck, often caused by fear and anxiety. She understands that pushing harder for change can sometimes be counterproductive; instead, she encourages her clients to pause and explore the underlying factors contributing to their situation. With expertise in EMDR, a powerful technique for alleviating trauma and anxiety symptoms, Sheryl is committed to guiding her clients toward healing and personal growth. Her approach is dynamic and participatory, inviting clients to reconsider their circumstances and discover new strategies to manage stress, reduce anxiety, and improve depression. Sheryl's eclectic methods are designed not only for individuals but also for couples, addressing a wide range of issues, including relationship difficulties, grief, self-esteem, and more. Sheryl looks forward to assisting clients on their journey toward a more fulfilled and empowered life.

Debra Rascona, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 34 years of experience, has devoted her career to helping individuals discover meaning and purpose in their lives. With a strong belief in the power of presence, she provides grounding experiences for her clients through the exploration of the present moment, setting both short-term and long-term goals. Debra's focus areas include Anxiety, Perinatal disorders, and parenting support, where she offers guidance to parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 in addressing developmental and emotional concerns. Her therapeutic practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness exercises, and stress management techniques to foster the development of coping skills, promoting calmness and peace in daily life. As a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Specialist and hypnotherapist licensed in both Massachusetts and California, Debra brings a wealth of expertise to her practice, encouraging individuals to embrace acceptance and cultivate a sense of inner tranquility.

Merrimack River Wellness is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, licensed in MA, ME, CT, and NH. She specializes in providing guidance and understanding around gender identity and neurodivergence, focusing on issues such as anxiety, parenting, and stress. Offering both short-term support for individuals and families, she incorporates a variety of therapeutic modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Compassion Focused Therapy, and Virtual Sandtray techniques to create meaningful visual representations of each client's unique journey. Merrimack is particularly passionate about supporting transgender and neurodivergent individuals, as well as their families, through tailored group sessions and individual therapy. Her strengths-based and culturally sensitive approach ensures that every client feels valued and understood on their path to wellness.