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Tammy Rosenthal

Tammy Rosenthal

Newburyport, MA
LCSW
Tammy Rosenthal, LCSW, is a compassionate and experienced therapist who has dedicated over 30 years to helping individuals, adolescents, adults, and couples navigate life's challenges. Her clients have already taken a significant step by recognizing their desire for change, which she honors through a collaborative and respectful therapeutic approach. Tammy specializes in addressing relationship issues, family conflict, and educational challenges, particularly in the context of autism spectrum disorders and learning differences. She is certified in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and has received specialized training in addictions and eating disorders. Additionally, Tammy is well-versed in couples therapy, having completed advanced training in the 'Intimacy from the Inside Out' program. Through her commitment to fostering strength, resilience, and the capacity for change, she offers both individual and group consultation in various therapeutic modalities, including couples, individuals, and family therapy.
Specialties
Addiction Disabilities Eating Disorders Family Stress Relationship Stress
Johanna Rossi

Johanna Rossi

Newburyport, MA
LMHC
Johanna Rossi, LMHC, understands that emotional distress manifests in various ways, be it through a lingering unhappiness, feelings of inauthenticity, or being overwhelmed by anxiety and depression. She recognizes the struggles many face when trying to rebuild their lives after trauma or when navigating complicated relationships. Johanna values the perspective that pain can often spark personal growth, though prolonged struggles may hinder fulfillment and happiness. With years of experience as a licensed therapist, she warmly guides individuals and couples on their journeys of healing and self-discovery. Clients often describe her as genuine and approachable, and she integrates a diverse range of therapeutic approaches—such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and person-centered therapy—into her practice. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Johanna holds deep respect for every client's unique journey. She believes wholeheartedly in the wisdom and inner resources each person possesses, striving to create a safe space to facilitate growth at a comfortable pace. Those ready to embark on a transformative journey will find a compassionate ally in Johanna.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Mark Spivak

Mark Spivak

Newburyport, MA
LICSW
Mark Spivak, LICSW, offers a highly personalized therapeutic approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each client in a comfortable and supportive environment. As a solution-focused therapist, his goal is to help clients uncover their true potential and lead lives worth celebrating. While past difficulties cannot be changed, Mark works collaboratively with individuals to better understand and resolve their current challenges. With over 25 years of experience, he addresses a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues faced by adults, elders, couples, and groups, guiding them towards the progress and growth they seek. He employs various methods including couples/marital therapy, experiential therapy, and coaching, allowing for flexibility in how therapy is approached and delivered.
Peter Swartz

Peter Swartz

Newburyport, MA
PSYD
Peter Swartz, PsyD, is an accomplished licensed psychologist with over 30 years of experience. He has developed long-standing associations with prestigious hospitals, including Mt. Auburn and Mass Eye & Ear, and has notably served as a Clinical Instructor in Psychology at Harvard Medical School. His expertise encompasses the support of individuals facing chronic medical conditions such as Arthritis, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiac Disease, Chronic Pain, Diabetes, Hypertension, and Tinnitus, among others. Those who endure these challenges often experience related feelings of anxiety, depression, anger, and fear. With a deep empathy for his clients, Peter employs a tailored approach that includes meditative strategies, mental training, reframing, and healthful behavioral modifications to effectively manage these impacts. His techniques are also beneficial for addressing general anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and various professional and personal adjustment concerns. Additionally, for those interested in mindfulness meditation, Peter graciously offers sessions pro bono, reflecting his commitment to fostering mental wellness in the community.
Specialties
Anxiety Cancer Chronic Pain Depression Diabetes Mindfulness Relationship Stress
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Claire Russell

Claire Russell

Newburyport, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Claire Russell, LICSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She supports individuals and couples facing challenges in their personal lives and relationships, as well as providing guidance to parents dealing with concerns about their children or adolescents. Claire's extensive background includes work in clinic settings, schools, hospitals, and private practice. In her therapeutic approach, she helps clients identify the sources of their struggles, explore effective strategies for resolution, and develop actionable paths forward. With specialized training in child and adolescent assessments and treatment, Claire's expertise informs her work with concerned parents. For those navigating difficult life circumstances, she creates a supportive and collaborative environment to share their challenges and foster growth.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Family Stress Grief Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Shaw Tilton

Shaw Tilton

Newburyport, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Shaw Tilton is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma, transitions, and transformations through Self Leadership. With expertise in assisting individuals from teens to elders, Shaw fosters self-compassion, connection, and inner freedom in clients. Motivated to help people unveil new and forgotten possibilities within themselves, Shaw creates a safe and judgment-free space for exploration. This environment enables clients to trust themselves, learn from their experiences, and live in harmony with their values and goals. Shaw's compassionate approach is rooted in years of helping individuals who have faced profound challenges, such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. By guiding clients through the processes of addressing fears and exploring inner conflicts, Shaw facilitates healing and personal growth. With a strong belief that all people are whole, capable, and resourceful, Shaw Tilton invites those longing for connection to themselves and others to embrace the journey of self-discovery and transformation. Healing and growth can begin immediately, regardless of life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Katesy Townsend

Katesy Townsend

Newburyport, MA
PHD
Dr. Katesy Townsend is a licensed psychologist who operates a private practice in downtown Newburyport, specializing in individual psychotherapy for adults aged 18 and older. With a doctoral degree from the University of Oregon, she has been dedicated to her practice since graduating in 2003. Dr. Townsend provides both short- and long-term therapy, focusing on vital areas including self-worth, relationship issues, adjustment struggles, and challenges in family and career dynamics. She assists clients in managing anxiety and depression while also addressing perfectionism and unproductive habits that hinder self-perception and life satisfaction. Renowned for her warm, accepting nature, Dr. Townsend is an excellent listener who offers direct yet gentle guidance, effectively helping individuals take positive steps towards change. Her wish is to create a safe and comfortable environment where clients can freely explore their most pressing concerns. Utilizing an integrative theoretical approach that includes interpersonal, psychodynamic, and mindfulness-informed techniques, Dr. Townsend emphasizes clients' strengths and natural resilience when navigating challenging choices and circumstances. The therapeutic relationship she fosters is a key element in empowering her clients to achieve their goals.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Meghan Van Vliet

Meghan Van Vliet

Newburyport, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Meghan Van Vliet, a licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializes in guiding adults through life's challenges such as anxiety, stress, depression, parenting, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma and PTSD. She believes that while life imposes uncontrollable circumstances, individuals always have a choice in how they navigate these experiences. Meghan creates a safe, non-judgmental, and comfortable environment for her clients, recognizing the uniqueness of each individual and the need for a tailored therapeutic approach. Her practice incorporates a variety of effective modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a proven technique for alleviating emotional distress and reshaping negative beliefs. Meghan understands the courage it takes to seek help and collaborates with clients as partners in their journey toward transforming thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder a fulfilling and satisfying life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Deborah Curtis

Deborah Curtis

Newburyport, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Deborah Curtis is a dedicated and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker specializing in helping couples enhance the quality of their relationships. Focusing exclusively on couples, she believes that a secure and positive relationship enables individuals to cope better and thrive in other areas of life. In her sessions, couples will work together to identify negative patterns that contribute to feelings of disconnection, ultimately learning how to re-establish their bonds and create the fulfilling relationship they desire. As a certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, Deborah employs the most effective methods, supported by research, to ensure her clients achieve meaningful results. She is among the select therapists northeast of the Boston area certified by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT). Furthermore, she co-hosts a popular podcast, That Relationship Show, available on various platforms like Apple Podcasts. Deeply passionate about her work, Deborah has devoted over 13 years of training to this model, assisting countless couples in overcoming challenges and leaving her office with stronger bonds and the joy that comes from intimate, connected relationships.
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Specialties
Depression Family Stress LGBTQ+ Parenting Relationship Stress
Kathy Weinstock

Kathy Weinstock

Newburyport, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
Kathy Weinstock, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, understands that reaching out for help during difficult times can be a challenging step, especially when connecting with someone new. She fosters a welcoming environment for her clients, ensuring they feel comfortable during their initial contact. With her expertise in stress management and mindfulness, Kathy works with adult individuals and couples to help them access their innate wisdom and clear thinking. Through gentle, skilled, and compassionate guidance, she assists clients in gaining broader perspectives on their lives while addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, women's issues, and experiences growing up in an alcoholic family. Kathy has undergone extensive training in Internal Family Systems therapy and is a Certified IFS therapist. This collaborative approach allows her clients to view all aspects of themselves from a non-judgmental and accepting perspective, leading to improved relationships and a deeper sense of well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Men's & Women's Issues Mindfulness
Betsy Wilk Katz

Betsy Wilk Katz

Newburyport, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Betsy Wilk Katz is a dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health counselor who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults. With expertise in dance/movement therapy and expressive arts modalities, she fosters a warm and supportive environment where clients can feel safe and non-judgmental. Betsy approaches therapy eclectically, drawing heavily from humanistic, person-centered, and strengths-based practices to empower her clients. She believes in the inherent value of every individual, recognizing the multitude of gifts, talents, and strengths that make up each person. Betsy’s experience spans various age groups, providing tailored therapeutic approaches for preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teens, and adults. Her practice encompasses a wide range of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Play Therapy, addressing issues such as behavioral challenges, anxiety, family conflict, and self-esteem. With a focus on developing coping skills and building self-compassion, Betsy is committed to guiding her clients toward resilience and personal growth.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Family Stress General Mental Health Managing Emotions
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Peter Williams

Peter Williams

Newburyport, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Peter Williams is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Psychologist with over 35 years of clinical practice. He excels in providing effective therapy for individuals, couples, and families, and has a specialized focus on ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression. Renowned for his dedication to timely and effective treatment, Dr. Williams offers appointments often within the same week for new patients, embodying a commitment to accessibility and affordability. He utilizes various therapeutic modalities, including Somatic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Dr. Williams’s warm approach ensures that all who seek his guidance find a supportive environment for growth and healing.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Breakups Depression Family Stress General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Jennifer Zaniboni

Jennifer Zaniboni

Newburyport, MA
LICSW
Jennifer Zaniboni, LICSW, brings 20 years of experience in effectively treating men, women, and adolescents through individual, family, and marital therapy. She specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship and family dynamics, divorce, parenting challenges, trauma, life transitions, and women’s issues. Her extensive arsenal of therapeutic modalities includes mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and emotionally focused therapy, among others. Jennifer is dedicated to helping her clients develop coping and problem-solving skills while fostering insight into behavioral and relational patterns. Her approach emphasizes self-actualization, self-acceptance, and self-advocacy, aiming to empower clients on their journey toward well-being. Known for her warm and genuine connection with clients, she encourages the setting of personal treatment goals tailored to individual needs. Many of her referrals come from satisfied clients and colleagues, reflecting her effectiveness and commitment to providing invaluable support through various challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress

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