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Judith Levin

Judith Levin

Newton, MA
Psychologist, EDD
Judith Levin is a dedicated psychologist with an EdD and a wealth of experience since graduating from Boston University in 1982. With a compassionate and understanding nature, she works with adults facing challenges such as depression, relationship issues, and anxiety. Judith employs a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eclectic methods, Internal Family Systems, and Psychodynamic therapy. Whether in individual, couples, or family sessions, she creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings and navigate their paths toward healing and well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Lynne Lieberman

Lynne Lieberman

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Lynne Lieberman is a highly experienced clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in relational therapy for over thirty years. She understands that the human experience is deeply rooted in connection with others, yet acknowledges that past traumas and experiences may hinder one's ability to cultivate healthy, growth-enhancing relationships. Lynne utilizes a combination of relational therapy, mindfulness, and relaxation techniques to guide individuals on their journey toward forming meaningful connections with themselves and others. Her compassionate approach has benefited many, including those who have faced trauma, as well as individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and self-image issues. As a dedicated professional, Lynne addresses various challenges surrounding relationships, family dynamics, self-esteem, and confidence, committed to fostering healing and personal growth for her clients.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Cathryn Freid

Cathryn Freid

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Cathryn Freid, PhD, is a dedicated clinical psychologist with a private practice located in Newton, MA. Her practice emphasizes evidence-based treatments, primarily using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to effectively address anxiety disorders, eating disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and depression. CBT is a collaborative therapeutic approach focusing on specific treatment goals and the development of skills to improve current symptoms while also considering long-term resolutions. Cathryn provides Family-Based Treatment (FBT) tailored for adolescents and young adults grappling with eating disorders, underscoring her commitment to individualized care. Throughout her career, she has explored the comorbidity of psychological symptoms, recognizing that clients often experience overlapping conditions, such as eating disorders and anxiety. In her practice, Cathryn aims to identify common factors that influence these symptoms, facilitating the creation of tailored treatment plans that address the unique concerns and goals of each individual. Furthermore, she enhances her expertise with roles as Clinical Teaching Faculty in the Eating Disorders Clinical and Research Program (EDCRP) at Massachusetts General Hospital and as a part-time lecturer on Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, contributing to the advancement of psychology through education and research.
Specialties
Anxiety Eating Disorders Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Philip Jackson is a compassionate and insightful Clinical Social Worker and therapist specializing in treating clients facing challenges such as ADHD, Trauma, Anxiety, and PTSD. His approach involves collaborating with clients to develop tailored treatment goals while helping them identify and understand the roots of their difficulties, often rooted in challenging childhood experiences. Through this psychodynamic method, he aids clients in fostering self-compassion, processing emotions, and transforming behaviors. Philip attracts individuals who seek deeper self-understanding within a thoughtful and secure environment, and who are committed to engaging in the therapeutic process. His warm, empathic demeanor, sprinkled with humor, creates a relational space where insights and problem-solving flourish. With the respect of self-disclosure, Philip shares his own experiences, including navigating ADHD, which resonates with many clients. He recognizes that life’s challenges can be overwhelming, and that meaningful change requires dedication and time. Committed to providing a safe, supportive, and effective psychotherapy experience, he ensures that attending sessions is something clients look forward to.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Kelly Wawrzyniak

Kelly Wawrzyniak

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Kelly Wawrzyniak is a dedicated Psychologist, specializing in therapy for adults and elders, particularly those facing challenges related to anxiety, stress, and chronic illness. She adopts an active and engaging approach in therapy, beginning with practical strategies that empower her clients to regain a sense of control in their lives. Dr. Wawrzyniak takes the time to delve deeper into significant factors that may contribute to clients' struggles. Her expertise includes addressing issues such as feelings of hopelessness, anxiety, insomnia, and adjusting to new medical diagnoses or treatment regimens. By utilizing a versatile blend of cognitive, behavioral, and psychodynamic theories, she emphasizes the strengths her clients already possess in managing difficulties. Furthermore, her stance combines curiosity and humor, underscoring the belief that change is possible, no matter how small, and that these changes can significantly alter one's life path over time.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Getting Unstuck Sleeping Well
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Jacquelyn Macdougall (mahoney-roche)

Jacquelyn Macdougall (mahoney-roche)

Newton, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Jacquelyn Macdougall, LMHC, is a dedicated and empathetic counselor who believes in the power of honest and supportive collaboration. Her ideal client seeks a trustworthy partner in navigating life's challenges. With five years of experience in the field, Jacquelyn specializes in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, though her eclectic approach allows her to support a diverse range of needs. She is committed to earning the trust of her clients, helping them uncover their authentic selves without judgment. Jacquelyn embraces Health at Every Size (HAES) principles and intuitive eating, often collaborating with intuitive eating dietitians to provide comprehensive support. Her therapy sessions are dynamic; clients can expect moments of laughter as well as emotional exploration. Jacquelyn's priority is to walk alongside her clients through both the joyous and challenging times as they work towards their goals together. Her practice reflects a genuine commitment to helping individuals on their journey to self-discovery and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders
Doryam Massimo

Doryam Massimo

Newton, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Doryam Massimo is a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor who offers therapeutic services in both English and Spanish. With a wealth of experience working with teenagers and adults, Doryam understands how the myriad of life experiences can lead to a diverse range of emotions and behaviors. Clients may often feel lost, overwhelmed, or burdened by anxiety, depression, stress, insomnia, and other challenges that impact their daily lives and relationships. Doryam creates a safe professional environment where individuals can seek the support they need to navigate these difficult emotions. Utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, Doryam employs a variety of modalities including Compassion Focused, Trauma-Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused techniques, among others. The focus remains on fostering self-awareness, self-esteem, and enhancing communication skills to effectively manage mood and behaviors. For Doryam, it is essential to build an empathetic and respectful therapeutic relationship, as it serves as a foundation for healing and growth. Doryam welcomes individuals to take the brave step of seeking help and exploring the potential of transformative therapy.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
Bruce Michael Levin

Bruce Michael Levin

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Bruce Michael Levin is a highly experienced Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of dedicated service. He has worked in various settings, focusing particularly on children, adolescents, and families. Currently, Bruce primarily assists adolescents and young adults facing a range of challenges, particularly during this transitional period, which can often lead to stress, anxiety, and emotional turmoil. He firmly believes that every individual is doing their best and is committed to helping them reach their fullest potential. Utilizing a relational and collaborative therapeutic approach, Bruce combines empathic understanding with evidence-based, solution-focused interventions. His expertise spans various therapy types, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Bruce aims to empower his clients to navigate the obstacles they encounter, fostering resilience and positive self-esteem. He looks forward to being a supportive resource for both families and teenagers on their journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Teens
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Hua Ou

Hua Ou

Newton, MA
Counselor, LMHC
Welcome to Grace Counseling, where Hua Ou, a skilled counselor with credentials in LMHC, MA, and MS, provides compassionate support. In this nurturing environment, clients of all ages—from preteens to elders—are recognized as unique individuals, each possessing their own strengths and experiences. At Grace Counseling, clients are genuinely accepted as they are, fostering an atmosphere of empowerment that facilitates restoration and healing. With expertise in various therapy types such as Cognitive Processing Therapy, Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, Hua Ou is dedicated to guiding clients through their journey toward mental wellness.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Freddie Palmer

Freddie Palmer

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Freddie Palmer, MSW, LICSW, is a compassionate therapist who brings a wealth of experience to his practice. With a background as a former teacher, he has developed an extensive counseling toolbox that enables him to specialize in supporting adolescents, teens, and adults. Freddie excels in helping clients navigate trauma and loss, manage anxiety and depression, build social skills, and improve problem-solving strategies. He is adept at addressing issues related to substance abuse, low self-esteem, and family conflict. Freddie also works to enhance clients' executive functioning and advocacy skills both in educational environments and the community. His approach is characterized by humor, unconditional positive regard, and an eagerness to understand, creating a safe and nurturing space for growth. To facilitate the journey toward reaching individual goals, Freddie employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed practices, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. His diverse experience spans residential treatment centers, community-based counseling, and school counseling. Understanding the challenges of seeking support, Freddie views it as both an honor and a responsibility to accompany clients on their path to well-being, and he is excited to engage with those looking for guidance on their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma
Lynn Perlman

Lynn Perlman

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Lynn Perlman, PhD, PsyA, is a dedicated and compassionate psychologist specializing in working with teens, adults, and elders. With her expertise in psychodynamic and psychoanalytic therapy, she provides valuable insights into the complexities of anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. Lynn's tailored approach allows her to effectively support individuals, couples, and families on their journey towards healing and personal growth. Her warm demeanor and genuine commitment to her clients create a safe space where they can explore their emotions and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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Eugene Pogany

Eugene Pogany

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Eugene Pogany, PhD, is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate their emotional challenges. With over thirty years of experience in psychotherapy, he brings a profound understanding of how old wounds from hurt, loss, and trauma influence the present. Eugene's expertise lies in addressing life stressors such as marriage, divorce, parenting, vocation, and loss, recognizing how these factors can evoke unresolved turmoil related to the various stages of life, including young adulthood, midlife, and senescence. His therapeutic training encompasses psychodynamic, family systems, and EMDR approaches, allowing him to engage attentively and actively with clients. Through his use of EMDR, Eugene has aided individuals experiencing traumatic grief, guiding them through the complexities of the mourning process. Clients have reported finding a deep sense of peace and resolution, facilitating their journey toward healing. Grounded in a legacy shaped by the suffering of the Holocaust, Eugene believes in the transformative power of compassion and human connection, the potential for healing from trauma and loss, and the miraculous possibilities that can emerge in the therapeutic relationship.
Specialties
Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Margo Porter

Margo Porter

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Margo Porter is an interactive, insight-oriented, and solution-focused Clinical Social Worker and Therapist. With a deep sense of compassion and understanding, she collaborates with her clients to build on their strengths and facilitate personal growth. Adults working with Margo find a safe space to explore difficult emotions, process significant life events, and identify future goals. Particularly skilled in providing parenting guidance, Margo empowers parents to leverage their unique strengths, helping them gain confidence in their parenting approach. For children and adolescents, Margo understands that the decision to enter therapy often stems from a recognition that something isn't quite right in their lives. She enhances this therapeutic experience through parental involvement and family therapy, equipping families with the skills needed to resolve conflicts, strengthen sibling bonds, and fortify the parent-child relationship. Her diverse modalities include mindfulness-based techniques, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and family systems approaches, ensuring a tailored and effective therapeutic experience for all clients.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Parenting

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