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Sylvia Yelton Kaneko

Sylvia Yelton Kaneko

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
Dr. Sylvia Yelton Kaneko is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, with credentials that include LICSW, PhD, and BCD. She specializes in working with adults and seniors in individual, couple, and dyad therapy, as well as consultations. Many individuals find themselves in cycles of repeating patterns or are simply going through the motions of survival. In such times, it is crucial to have a therapist who truly listens and understands how past memories and behaviors are stored in the body. Dr. Yelton Kaneko helps clients explore the impact of these experiences on their relationships while guiding them along pathways to relearn adaptive coping methods. Through her compassionate approach, she fosters progress and encourages new, positive outcomes, empowering her clients to transform their lives.
Specialties
50+
Patricia Bresky

Patricia Bresky

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Patricia Bresky, PhD, PCC, is a dedicated psychologist who understands the challenges her clients face when feeling stuck in distress and unable to move forward. With her insightful approach, she recognizes that old coping strategies may falter against new challenges, and she expertly guides clients toward achieving their goals. Patricia fosters an environment of respect and empathy, committed to deeply understanding each individual beyond their problems. Her interactive style enables clients to feel hopeful and confident. Specializing in women's issues, life transitions, self-esteem, and perfectionism, Patricia works with a diverse clientele, including graduate and medical trainees in psychology and psychiatry. She integrates a rich background of psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, hypnotherapy, and brain-based/attachment therapies, offering tailored treatment options to her clients and supervisees. Known for her down-to-earth and empathic nature, clients often express how comfortable they feel from their very first interaction with her. To ensure a good fit, Patricia provides complimentary initial consultations, allowing potential clients the opportunity to connect with her before embarking on their therapeutic journey.
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Getting Unstuck Men's & Women's Issues
Larissa Morlock

Larissa Morlock

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Larissa Morlock is a dedicated psychologist specializing in the treatment of children and adolescents facing emotional, behavioral, and social difficulties. With a focus on conditions such as anxiety, mood inconsistencies, social skills deficits, and ADHD, she brings a wealth of experience to her practice. Dr. Morlock's particular area of expertise lies in working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a skill honed during her post-doctoral training at Eden Autism Services under the supervision of Dr. Ron Comer, Director of Clinical Psychology at Princeton University. Her passion for enhancing the happiness and quality of life for children and families is evident in her approach. By collaborating closely with schools and other professionals, Dr. Morlock ensures that the skills learned in therapy are effectively applied in real-life settings. She employs cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), collaborative problem-solving techniques, and a strength-based perspective, all within a warm and supportive environment where children and families are empowered to navigate challenges and foster strong relationships.
Specialties
ADHD Disabilities
Jason Aylsworth

Jason Aylsworth

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MA
Jason Aylsworth is a licensed mental health clinician, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. With a Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work and credentials as a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), he employs cognitive behavioral therapy informed by emerging research on mindfulness, movement, and meditation in mental health care. Jason's extensive background in behavioral therapy guides his practice, as he collaboratively develops interventions tailored to the specific needs of his clients. His goal is to create a supportive environment where individuals can explore and nurture their inherent strengths, while also developing effective coping strategies for the stressors and challenges that life presents.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
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Josephine Bell

Josephine Bell

Newton, MA
PHD
Dr. Josephine Bell is a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's transitions, such as divorce, career changes, family dynamics, and educational challenges. She understands that managing these changes can add stress to already complex lives, and she provides essential tools to help her clients navigate their emotional landscapes. With a collaborative and interactive approach, Dr. Bell utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques, primarily drawing from mindfulness-based, cognitive, and acceptance-based therapies. She is particularly adept at assisting professionals seeking work-life balance, as well as supporting racial minorities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and other marginalized groups. With her deep commitment to the therapeutic journey, Dr. Bell is here to guide clients toward meaningful change and greater well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health LGBTQ+
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Paula Bucca Karl

Paula Bucca Karl

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Paula Bucca Karl is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist specializing in helping adults aged 23 and older navigate challenging life events, particularly those related to depression, pregnancy, prenatal and postpartum issues, and infertility. She employs a psychodynamically informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach that integrates mindfulness and radical acceptance. With advanced training in evidence-based practices, including Moving Beyond Depression TM and Postpartum Support International Certification, Paula brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. Her expertise extends to mindfulness-based techniques and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which she utilizes to address perinatal mood complications such as anxiety and depression. Known for her warm and authentic collaborative style, Paula focuses on empowering individuals to recognize and disengage from negative beliefs and patterns that may stem from formative life experiences. Through her strength-based therapy modalities, she fosters a solution-focused environment that encourages growth and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Mindfulness Perinatal Mood Disorder
Annique Caplan

Annique Caplan

Newton, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Annique Caplan is a dedicated psychologist whose unique journey began in the world of dance, later transforming into an expressive therapist. Her dual approach grounds treatment in both the psyche and soma, offering a holistic perspective. Annique specializes in working with couples, focusing on relationship issues and sexuality, and blends psychodynamic and cognitive methodologies that integrate logic, philosophy, and emotion. She believes that a good sense of humor is vital for successful treatment, fostering a safe environment for exploring complex emotions and patterns. With six years of post-doctoral training in sex therapy from the Institute for Sexuality and Intimacy in Belmont, Massachusetts, Annique is adept in addressing challenges such as low desire, infidelity, and improving sexual communication, while also helping clients integrate sexuality and identity. Collaborating with a talented network of professionals experienced in working with children, adolescents, and families is essential to her practice. Annique is committed to delivering comprehensive support, understanding the importance of a cohesive team in the therapeutic journey.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Weight Management
Marilyn Edelson

Marilyn Edelson

Newton, MA
LICSW
Marilyn Edelson, LICSW, focuses her practice on addressing life issues, including family dynamics, relationships, and career challenges. With over 30 years of experience as a clinician, consultant, trainer, and coach, she empowers individuals to overcome depression, manage ADHD, and navigate internal barriers to fulfillment and success. Marilyn helps her clients uncover their strengths and weaknesses, clarify their values, and understand how their past influences their present, guiding them towards the future they desire. In addition to working with individuals, she is passionate about coaching clinicians to enhance their practices. She holds an MSW from Boston University and has received training in family therapy, brief solution-focused therapy, hypnosis, and family business consulting. Marilyn is also a CTI trained Certified Co-active Coach (CPCC), reflecting her commitment to fostering growth and transformation in those she works with.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Depression
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Michael Jablon

Michael Jablon

Newton, MA
Psychologist, EDD
Dr. Michael Jablon is a dedicated psychologist with a passion for helping individuals navigate the overwhelming effects of stress and anxiety. His expertise in Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Strength-Based therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) allows him to address the intense anxiety that can inhibit clear thinking and concentration. Whether working with adults facing significant stressors or with high school and college students struggling to cope with the pressures of academics, Dr. Jablon is committed to fostering a collaborative therapeutic environment. He focuses on gaining insight into anxiety symptoms and stress, helping clients identify and resolve their worries effectively. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by both adults and students, Dr. Jablon is prepared to guide clients towards regaining control over their lives. His clinical experience ensures that he can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those he serves.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Panic Attacks Student Life Teens
Noah Levinson

Noah Levinson

Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MPH
Noah Levinson is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who believes that the ability to change and grow is fundamental to living a meaningful, purposeful, and satisfying life. He works with adults facing various life challenges, particularly during times of transition, where change and growth may be more difficult to navigate. Noah creates a supportive therapeutic space where clients can engage in a dynamic process of understanding, acceptance, and ultimately, personal growth. By practicing relationally, he utilizes a blend of psychodynamic, narrative, dialogic, and behavioral (CBT) techniques to foster a client-focused and client-driven healing journey.
Rosa Buffone

Rosa Buffone

Newton, MA
Counselor, MA
Rosa Buffone is a dedicated counselor, MA, LMHC, and RMT, committed to providing professional and compassionate care to older adults and their families as they navigate the challenges of aging and significant life transitions. With expertise in a comprehensive range of services including psychotherapy, spiritual direction, and care management, she adeptly handles safety evaluations, goal/action planning, and conflict resolution. Rosa’s approach is rooted in mindfulness-based therapy, transpersonal techniques, and positive psychology, allowing clients to feel supported during times of stress and uncertainty. Her focus on elderly persons' disorders ensures that every individual receives tailored support for their unique needs. Rosa empowers her clients to overcome fear, anxiety, isolation, and confusion, inviting them to embrace their fullest potential. With a broad array of resources and advocacy for caregiver support, she fosters an environment of understanding and resilience. Those seeking to enhance their quality of life through meaningful therapy are welcomed to connect with her.
Specialties
50+ Anxiety Chronic Pain Loneliness Spirituality
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Rebecca Manley

Rebecca Manley

Newton, MA
MS, CTC
Rebecca Manley is a dedicated therapist with more than twenty-seven years of experience working with girls, focusing on issues related to mood regulation, anxiety, body image, and anger management—areas crucial for their success. In her practice, she collaborates closely with both clients and their parents to establish personalized goals. Rebecca expertly crafts tailored skills and strategies that empower her clients to achieve these goals. Her specialties include enhancing body image and providing effective methods for managing difficult emotions, complemented by between-session check-ins and confidence-building activities. She holds a B.A. from Saint Michael's College in secondary education and English, as well as an M.S. from Wheelock College in family studies and counseling, focused on early childhood development. A certified coach and a certified clinical trauma professional, Rebecca is also trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As the founder of the Multi-service Eating Disorders Association, a national organization committed to the prevention and treatment of eating disorders, she brings over 25 years of expertise in this field. Additionally, Rebecca is the author of 'Teaching Body Confidence: A Comprehensive Curriculum for Girls,' showcasing her commitment to fostering self-acceptance and resilience among young women.
Specialties
Anxiety Eating Disorders Managing Emotions
Linda Marks

Linda Marks

Newton, MA
Clinical Supervision And Licensed Supervisors
Linda Marks embraces the transformative power of the heart, recognizing its electrical field to be 60 times more powerful than the brain's magnetic field by 5000 times. She understands that when hearts are wounded by trauma, neglect, or deprivation, individuals often feel disconnected from their inherent strength, leading to challenges like depression, anxiety, fear of intimacy, and feelings of being stuck. Building on a foundation of emotional safety, Linda incorporates meditation, emotional awareness, body sensations, and consensual touch into her practice to facilitate meaningful emotional work. Her clients experience gains in self-esteem, self-care, reduced stress, authentic communication, healthier relationships, empowerment, and healing. Specializing in intimacy and sexuality, financial issues, parenting, and support for the GLBTP community, she provides impactful life coaching and emotional support tailored for creative artists. Understanding that much of human experience is non-verbal, Linda employs body psychotherapy to access deeper layers of experience that transcend words, addressing the heart of personal matters. She believes that what calls for attention both physically and emotionally deserves thoughtful exploration, encouraging all individuals to listen to their bodies and follow their hearts. A pioneer in her field, Linda co-founded the first state body psychotherapy professional association in 1988, contributed to the field with two published books and numerous articles, and has trained body psychotherapists through an apprenticeship model. A professional musician and singer/songwriter with six albums, she champions the idea that healthcare should be accessible for everyone.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Financial Stress Getting Unstuck LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress

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