Dr. Jill Edelson is a compassionate Psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to guiding adults through their most challenging times. With a rich academic background from Syracuse University, where she graduated in 1986, she has cultivated a profound understanding of complex emotional landscapes. Specializing in areas such as depression, trauma and PTSD, and relationship issues, Dr. Edelson employs psychodynamic therapy to help individuals and couples navigate their unique journeys towards healing and personal growth. Her warmth and insight create a safe space for clients, empowering them to explore their vulnerabilities and embrace a brighter future.

Dr. Andrew Aspel is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to supporting children, teens, and their families through a range of mental health challenges. With a PhD and a degree from the University of Rhode Island, which he earned in 1994, Dr. Aspel employs a cognitive-behavioral approach that actively involves parents in the therapeutic process, offering coaching and training to equip families with essential strategies. He specializes in addressing issues such as ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, and School Adjustment, while also having substantial experience with clients on the Autism Spectrum, including Asperger's Syndrome and related learning disabilities. As a licensed school psychologist, Dr. Aspel is adept at navigating the complexities of special education and IEP processes, collaborating closely with educational personnel to enhance academic programming. With a deep understanding of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities and impulse control disorders, he works diligently to help children and their families understand these challenges and improve their overall functioning. Dr. Aspel also conducts neuropsychological evaluations during school breaks, providing comprehensive support tailored to each child's unique needs.

Roberta Cole Fortgang is a skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 30 years of experience in providing psychotherapy to adults of all ages, particularly focusing on issues like depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by active engagement, empathy, and a touch of humor, creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment for clients. Understanding that mood and relational challenges can stem from past traumatic experiences, she integrates contemporary methods including Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) into her eclectic therapy practice. Roberta's extensive professional credentials include significant roles within the Cambridge Hospital system and Brookline Mental Health Center, alongside her position as Faculty Advisor at Simmons College School of Social Work. Furthermore, she has served as Past President of the New England Society for the Treatment of Trauma and Dissociation, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field of trauma therapy.

David Eckelkamp is a compassionate and insightful Counselor, LMHC, dedicated to helping individuals discover their personal strengths and potential. He engages with clients through empathetic listening and authentic reflections, fostering a supportive environment for growth. David effectively works with a diverse range of age groups, from children to elders, and specializes in addressing common issues like anxiety and emotional disturbances. His therapeutic approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques for adults with expressive arts therapy methods tailored for youth. Understanding the intricate workings of the nervous system and utilizing creative metaphors for change are hallmarks of his practice. David believes that life’s transitions and challenges can be navigated through meaningful interactions—whether through the arts, language, or play. He finds joy in guiding clients to embrace their sensitivities as strengths, ultimately empowering them to build a positive relationship with their life experiences.

Tammy Faintuch, LICSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands the importance of therapy for individuals seeking support. Her warm and compassionate approach helps to ease the often overwhelming search for suitable therapeutic guidance. Tammy prioritizes creating a safe, comfortable, and professional therapeutic space for all clients, regardless of their background or challenges. Her expertise spans a range of issues including life transitions, chronic illness, depression, anxiety, trauma, and learning disabilities such as ADHD and Dyslexia. Employing an eclectic treatment approach, she skillfully draws from various modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. Tammy is trained in several evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Additionally, she incorporates mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques when appropriate, equipping clients with practical skills to navigate their situations. Whether interacting through Zoom or in-person sessions, Tammy is committed to walking alongside her clients on their journey towards meaning and fulfillment, which she considers both an honor and a responsibility.

Dr. John Fletcher is a compassionate therapist specializing in supporting teens, adults, and elders through life's challenges. With expertise in issues such as depression, stress, and relationship concerns, Dr. Fletcher employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method. His approach is grounded in strength-based principles, allowing clients to recognize their inherent abilities while working collaboratively toward their goals. Whether guiding couples, individuals, or families, Dr. Fletcher fosters a nurturing environment that encourages healing and personal growth. Through clinical supervision and thorough psychological testing, he provides comprehensive care tailored to each client's unique journey.

Dr. Jeffrey Fortgang is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to supporting adults and elders facing a wide range of challenges. With expertise in dual diagnosis, trauma and PTSD, and substance use, he offers a safe space for individuals struggling with mood disorders, depression, and addiction. Dr. Fortgang employs an eclectic, recovery-oriented approach, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic techniques, and motivational interviewing to cater to the unique needs of his clients. He also provides specialized care for family members of alcoholics and those dealing with codependency, ensuring each individual receives tailored guidance in their journey toward healing. Dr. Fortgang's warm and empathetic demeanor fosters a therapeutic environment that empowers clients to explore their emotions and behaviors, paving the way for growth and recovery.

Michelle Freeman is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist specializing in supporting individuals of all ages, including children, teens, adults, and elders. With a focus on addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges, she creates a safe, open, and trusting environment for her clients. Michelle employs a non-judgmental, strengths-based approach that promotes self-compassion and self-worth. Utilizing various therapeutic modalities, she emphasizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed care, guiding her clients in embracing their thoughts and feelings rather than resisting them. With experience in diverse mental health settings, including Boston Children's Hospital and Bournewood Hospital in Brookline, MA, Michelle has effectively treated individuals facing a range of psychiatric needs from depressive disorders to addiction and psychosis. Understanding that reaching out for support can be a significant step, she is committed to empowering clients on their journey toward living their desired life.

Dr. Elizabeth Harrington is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, who has been supporting adults and elders since her graduation from Boston University in 1985. With a focus on addressing common challenges such as depression, anxiety, and relationship issues, she employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities. These include Family/Marital therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic approaches, and Feminist and Relational therapies. Dr. Harrington prides herself on adapting her eclectic methods to meet the unique needs of individuals and couples, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth.

Mark Joyce is a licensed mental health clinician dedicated to guiding individuals toward well-being and fulfillment. With extensive experience in counseling teenagers, adults, and elders, he addresses a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, life transitions, and trauma. His keen interest in the intersection of technology and mental health has led him to research the effects of smartphone addiction among college students. Mark's therapeutic approach combines evidence-based interventions with genuine compassion and empathy, fostering growth throughout the therapy process. His expertise lies in cognitive behavioral therapy, with additional training in dialectical behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. He recognizes that choosing to begin therapy to confront difficult emotions, behaviors, and thought patterns requires immense courage. Mark feels privileged to partner with individuals on their journey toward healing and is always open to answering any inquiries or discussing potential sessions.

Dr. Amy Friedman is a warm, authentic, and dynamic psychologist, who believes in the transformative power of meaningful connections and healing through relationships. With a rich background in eclectic and psychoanalytic therapies, Dr. Friedman expertly navigates the balance between acknowledging life's challenges and exploring pathways for growth and change. She truly loves her work, providing a safe space for holding, healing, and transformation tailored for individuals, couples, and families. Her specialties encompass a broad spectrum of areas, including trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, spirituality, creative professionals, fertility, parenting, and more. Dr. Friedman continues to enhance her expertise through advanced training at the Massachusetts Institute of Psychoanalysis and seeks to expand her teaching and supervision opportunities. Her passion for therapy and commitment to her clients shine brightly in her practice in Brookline and Newton.

Rachel Kolb Chimberg is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 40 years of experience, specializing in guiding adults and elders through life's challenges. She understands the complexities of relationship issues, life transitions, and self-esteem struggles. Rachel believes in the profound power of feeling heard, understood, and accepted, and she strives to create a safe space for her clients to explore their inner worlds. By helping individuals recognize that past survival strategies may contribute to current struggles, Rachel empowers them to initiate meaningful change, alleviate suffering, and cultivate a greater appreciation for life. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic, utilizing Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) techniques, Compassion Focused strategies, and Cognitive approaches, while also being culturally sensitive. Rachel's expertise extends to couples and individuals, and she employs various modalities, including Strength-Based and Psychodynamic therapies, to support her clients on their journeys toward healing and personal growth.

Amy Greene, LCSW, is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist whose primary focus is on fostering emotional resilience and personal growth. With extensive training and a genuine interest in the well-being of her clients, Amy creates a supportive environment where individuals can explore their challenges and uncover their potential. She understands that each client comes with unique experiences and perspectives, and she tailors her therapeutic approach to best suit their needs. Known for her warm, empathetic demeanor, Amy is committed to helping clients navigate life’s complexities and achieve a deeper understanding of themselves. Through her expert guidance, she empowers individuals to build healthier relationships, develop coping strategies, and embrace the journey towards mental wellness. Amy believes in the transformative power of therapy and is passionate about facilitating meaningful change in the lives of those she serves.