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Angela Parente

Angela Parente

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Angela Parente, a licensed clinical psychologist with a PsyD and MA, specializes in working with adolescents, children, families, and couples. Passionate about facilitating positive change, she collaborates with individuals to navigate the challenges they face. Angela recognizes that change is difficult and is dedicated to fostering, educating, and supporting her clients throughout this journey. With vast experience in community mental health, hospitals, public schools, and private practice, she approaches therapy from a whole person perspective, emphasizing client strengths. As an active participant, Angela guides and coaches her clients to help them become their best selves. Her expertise in family systems, relationships, and neuroscience further enhances her ability to assist clients through their difficulties.
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Family Stress Teens
T.lee Shostack

T.lee Shostack

Newton, MA
LICSW
T.lee Shostack (pronounced TEElee) is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who specializes in supporting adults through various life challenges. With a focus on anxiety, body image, and LGBTQIA+ issues, T.lee creates a culturally sensitive and nurturing environment where clients can feel accepted and understood. They offer therapy modalities for individuals, couples, and groups, integrating techniques from Positive Psychology, Narrative Therapy, and Humanistic approaches, among others. With a keen understanding of the complexities surrounding weight stigma, diet culture, and self-worth, T.lee is dedicated to helping clients improve their body image, communication skills, and relationships. Their commitment to fostering connections is evident in their work with those experiencing feelings of isolation, chronic medical conditions, and the dynamics of ethical non-monogamy. Available during weekday afternoons and evenings, T.lee runs multiple therapy groups each week, eager to engage with clients and explore whether together they can achieve meaningful progress on their journeys.
Specialties
Anxiety Eating Disorders LGBTQ+ Student Life
Rebecca Suschitzky

Rebecca Suschitzky

Newton, MA
LICSW
Rebecca Suschitzky, LICSW, is dedicated to providing a safe, warm, and secure environment for inner exploration to thrive. With expertise in trauma and PTSD, perinatal mood disorders, and attachment issues, she works with adults navigating all stages of life. Rebecca takes a particular interest in supporting women and their partners during the transformative journey into parenthood. Central to her practice is the nurturing therapeutic relationship she fosters, ensuring clients feel seen, heard, and known as they embark on their journey towards positive life changes. She possesses specialized training in infant-parent mental health, focusing on issues such as postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as trauma. Furthermore, Rebecca is well-versed in handling infertility, pregnancy loss, and birth trauma, alongside addressing general depression and anxiety concerns.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
Alison Thurber

Alison Thurber

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Alison Thurber is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands the complexities of navigating relationships in both personal and professional realms. Many individuals face challenges in cultivating fulfilling connections due to obstacles such as communication difficulties, trust issues, and stressors from unresolved conflicts or past traumas. Alison specializes in helping those who are dealing with symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as providing guidance to couples and families aiming to restore intimacy or mend relational rifts. Her therapeutic methodology is primarily psychodynamic, enriched with techniques from behavioral and systems theories. Alison believes that each client holds the key to their own life narrative, and she encourages them to articulate their goals while respecting their autonomy in defining what constitutes their ideal social, emotional, and professional well-being. Healing is often a journey that requires dedication, and Alison recognizes that each client brings unique insights and strengths to this process. Through mindful collaboration, her attuned interventions can serve as a powerful catalyst for enhancing mental health and fostering positive transformation.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress Student Life
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Eric Albert

Eric Albert

Newton, MA
LMHC
Eric Albert, LMHC, is dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate the complexities of their relationships. He understands that every relationship is precious, and with a focus on practical, positive steps, he guides clients toward a brighter shared future. Eric utilizes a goal-oriented and research-based approach, which is designed to foster effective communication, enhance intimacy, and address issues such as infidelity and conflict. His expertise in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including attachment-based therapy, the Gottman Method, and solution-focused brief therapy, ensures a personalized experience for each client. Known for his warm and structured guidance, Eric provides a safe environment where individuals can recover from past wounds and rediscover joy in their relationships. By working with someone who prioritizes your emotional well-being, couples can dramatically reduce the risk of separation and forge deeper connections. For those seeking renewed closeness and intimacy, Eric is ready to help you take that essential first step on the journey to a fulfilled partnership.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
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Fatima Aydin

Fatima Aydin

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Fatima Aydin is a licensed Clinical Psychologist dedicated to assisting adults and elders in navigating their emotional and relational challenges. Operating primarily through Telehealth since the pandemic, she provides therapy that is both integrative and culturally sensitive. Drawing from her extensive training in insight-oriented techniques and a passion for alternative healing methods, Dr. Aydin engages her clients in an interactive style, asking thoughtful questions to deepen the therapeutic process. Her goal is to uncover the root of the issues at hand, fostering a healing environment. She is committed to creating a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to explore their concerns and collaboratively develop a life filled with meaning and fulfillment.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Amy Beth Goldstein

Amy Beth Goldstein

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Amy Beth Goldstein is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to guiding teens, adults, and elders through their emotional challenges. With a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding divorce, relationship issues, and parenting, she employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic, family/marital, and relational therapies. Dr. Goldstein specializes in both couples and individual counseling, creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their feelings and foster meaningful connections. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her holistic approach, making her a trusted partner in navigating life's transitions and challenges.
Specialties
Parenting Relationship Stress
Jim Brightman

Jim Brightman

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Jim Brightman is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families. He specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, emotional regulation, and developmental differences such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). With a focus on real-life results, Jim integrates various therapeutic modalities, including Positive Psychology, Family Systems, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Trauma-Focused therapy, to craft an adaptable approach that meets the unique needs of each client. He believes that typical outpatient therapy may not suffice for everyone, so he has developed a distinctive practice that merges traditional therapeutic methods with practical skills building. In addition to therapy, Jim offers a range of services including advocacy, consulting, and coaching, aiming to empower families navigating educational systems. He approaches each session with empathy and humor, fostering a supportive environment not only for his clients but also for their families, drawing from years of experience in both private practice and educational advocacy.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression
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Basak Efe

Basak Efe

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Basak Efe is a dedicated psychologist who offers individual therapy to adults. She is committed to fostering a collaborative therapeutic relationship that encourages healing, helping clients move towards a more meaningful and fulfilling life. In her practice, Basak creates a nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly express and explore their thoughts and feelings. Her focus lies in aiding individuals to achieve freedom from distress, enhance self-acceptance, feel more connected to others, and build gratifying lives. With expertise in a range of evidence-based therapies, Basak utilizes various modalities flexibly to craft personalized treatments tailored to her clients' unique needs. Primarily practicing from the perspectives of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic Therapy, she is also trained in EMDR. Basak provides compassionate treatment for those facing challenges such as depression, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, perfectionism, stress management, grief, and life transitions. She is particularly passionate about working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, championing inclusiveness and support for marginalized communities.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well
Lennie Forest Kleinberg

Lennie Forest Kleinberg

Newton, MA
Psychologist, EDD
Dr. Lennie Forest Kleinberg, EdD, is a dedicated psychologist with a profound curiosity about the development of personal identity. He believes that engaging in therapy is less about solving problems and more about embracing transformative experiences. Dr. Kleinberg fosters an environment ripe for exploration, aiming to inspire individuals to remain curious and open to self-discovery. He recognizes the vital role of viewing oneself holistically—psychologically, physically, and spiritually—as essential for supporting a fulfilling life. Known for his warmth and accessibility, Dr. Kleinberg is committed to assisting clients in their journeys toward positive change. His interest lies in the intricate relationship between the body and mind, working to transform negative thoughts and feelings into a more peaceful, powerful, and fulfilling existence. His inclusive practice welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, including straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and racially or ethnically diverse individuals, as well as couples seeking psychotherapy. With a strong foundation in psychodynamic therapy, Dr. Kleinberg integrates various therapeutic techniques, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), clinical hypnosis, EMDR, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, to provide effective and personalized support tailored to the unique needs of his clients.
Specialties
Anxiety
Julia Horvitz

Julia Horvitz

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Julia Horvitz is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist who understands that life can be stressful and chaotic. She recognizes that significant transitions such as starting college, graduating, beginning a new job, experiencing separation or divorce, facing loss, or navigating the journey of parenthood can complicate already full lives. Acknowledging the need for help and seeking a therapist demonstrates both strength and courage, an ethos Julia deeply respects. She believes that the power of the therapeutic relationship can ignite understanding, acceptance, healing, change, and growth. Her strength-based, solution-focused approach is designed to empower clients as they work through challenges. Julia specializes in aiding individuals coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, bereavement, infertility, and grief counseling, along with life transitions—particularly for young adults exploring their adult identities and new parents adjusting to parenthood. During the academic year, she serves as a college therapist and is attuned to the unique challenges students face during summer breaks. To support this transitional time, she offers short-term summer counseling to bridge the gap in care, ensuring clients feel supported and connected to their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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David Jay Weiss

David Jay Weiss

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. David Jay Weiss, a seasoned Psychologist with a PhD and FAACS certification, brings over 35 years of experience in therapy for adults, specializing in anxiety, relationship challenges, and sex therapy. He offers a compassionate integrative approach, working with clients to articulate their problems and create actionable plans for improvement and fulfillment in life. Dr. Weiss utilizes techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, sexual dysfunction, poor communication, and patterns that hinder personal growth. His mission is to alleviate suffering and boost the wellbeing of individuals and their relationships. A pioneer in sexual health education, he developed the first teaching program for future physicians at UMass Medical School. Combining his extensive training with holistic insights, Dr. Weiss empowers both individuals and couples to confront core issues, navigate relationship dynamics, and harness their strengths. With a comprehensive understanding of sexual health—including hormonal influences, desires, and orientations—he effectively addresses the complexities of sexuality and its impact on relationships.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Kathryn Keane

Kathryn Keane

Newton, MA
LICSW
Kathryn Keane, LICSW, is an independently licensed clinical therapist dedicated to enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of adolescents, young adults, and adults. As a trauma-certified clinician, she specializes in supporting individuals affected by trauma and adversity, as well as those experiencing depression, anxiety, challenging life transitions, women's issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, general life stressors, and other mental health challenges. Kathryn's therapeutic approach is warm, compassionate, and deeply relational, recognizing that fostering felt safety within the therapeutic relationship is essential for self-exploration and healing. She employs a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic styles tailored to each client's unique needs, maintaining a client-centered philosophy throughout her practice.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma

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