Elizabeth Lacasse is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding a MSW and LICSW. Working with adolescents, adults, and families, she understands that change often presents challenges, but with the right support and empathy, individuals are encouraged to embrace transformative journeys. Elizabeth specializes in addressing a variety of concerns, including anxiety, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem, and relationship issues. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic and person-centered, incorporating Compassion Focused and Cognitive Behavioral techniques, among others. She emphasizes the importance of being an empathic listener, guiding her clients as they navigate their unique paths towards achieving personal goals. With a commitment to fostering growth and self-discovery, Elizabeth eagerly anticipates the opportunity to support individuals on their journey towards positive change.

Michelle Burke is a dedicated and compassionate Counselor with an MEd and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). With a rich academic background from Bridgewater State University, where she graduated in 2000, Michelle specializes in helping adults navigate through life's challenges. She brings a wealth of experience in addressing issues such as grief, anxiety, and career counseling. Her therapeutic approach is diverse and includes Family/Marital, Interpersonal, Eclectic, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), tailored to fit the unique needs of individuals. Michelle creates a warm space where clients can feel safe and supported while exploring their feelings and thoughts. For those experiencing stress, life transitions, or emotional struggles, she offers an opportunity for healing and growth. Furthermore, she collaborates with a psychiatrist for clients who may benefit from medication management.

Lauren Potter is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who specializes in working with individuals facing challenges such as OCD, Anxiety, and Trauma. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, she helps clients identify their goals and values, guiding them to understand the coping strategies that once served them but may no longer be effective. Lauren is committed to fostering adaptive methods for her clients to achieve their aspirations. Her practice is warm and non-judgmental, creating a safe environment where individuals can work towards change and acceptance. Lauren is trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), employing diverse interventions to facilitate client transformation. She strongly believes that the therapeutic relationship is fundamental to healing, and her clients often report increased clarity of purpose, progress toward their goals, and enhanced relationships. Lauren is passionate about assisting individuals on their journey toward greater fulfillment and understanding.

Gail Fitch Holmes is a compassionate and skilled counselor (LMHC) dedicated to supporting teens and adults as they navigate through life's challenges. She understands that everyone faces moments where they need guidance—whether it's dealing with relationship issues, grappling with health or identity crises, experiencing loss, or overcoming depression and anxiety. With her wealth of experience, Gail is committed to serving as a trusted guide on the journey toward a fuller life. She fosters a strong therapeutic relationship and has spent many years helping clients tackle complex issues such as depression, trauma, anxiety, and health-related struggles. Gail’s holistic approach integrates traditional clinical training with mindfulness and spirituality, catering to clients who value those dimensions. She has also held roles as a clinical supervisor and director of a community mental health center, where she provided psychotherapy and consultation to fellow therapists and helping professionals. Gail’s expertise encompasses various modalities including couples, individuals, and family therapy, ensuring that she is well-equipped to assist those seeking insight and empowerment in their lives.

Jeannine Follett, MA, LMHC, is an experienced counselor dedicated to supporting individuals facing life's numerous challenges, from relationships and family dynamics to career obstacles and academic pressures. She recognizes that managing daily stressors, childhood wounds, or recent trauma can be overwhelming, and sometimes individuals require additional support to navigate these painful experiences. Jeannine’s therapeutic style is interactive, compassionate, and entirely judgment-free, ensuring an authentic and flexible approach that collaborates with clients at their unique life stages. With 17 years of experience, she specializes in treating anxiety, depression, self-injury, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, and self-esteem. Her focus on strength-based, solution-oriented methods enables her to empower clients towards achieving optimal happiness and wellness. Jeannine provides therapy for individuals and families, infusing her sessions with mindfulness and a genuine passion for helping others thrive.

Inspiring Insight is a compassionate counselor, holding credentials as an LMHC and CAGS, dedicated to guiding individuals from preteens to elders through their mental health journeys. With extensive experience in addressing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, and dual diagnosis, they bring a wealth of knowledge and empathy to each therapeutic session. Inspiring works with clients facing challenges such as trauma and PTSD, substance use, and relationship issues, employing diverse therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Play Therapy.<br /> <br /> Inspiring's practice is rooted in positive psychology and mindfulness, aiming to empower clients to cultivate their resilience and coping skills. Whether through group dynamics or individual therapy, they create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings and achieve personal growth. With a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding LGBTQ+ issues, eating disorders, and family conflict, Inspiring Insight embraces a multicultural perspective, ensuring that every client feels seen, heard, and valued in their therapeutic experience.

Richard Jobin is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience providing a wide range of interactive strength-based and solution-focused services. He supports individuals and couples dealing with stress from life transitions, anxiety, and depression. With a specialization in couples therapy, Richard helps partners learn and practice effective communication skills to enhance and enrich all facets of their relationships. Licensed in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island, he earned his Master's Degree from Boston University, bringing a wealth of knowledge and compassion to his practice.

Jill Little is a compassionate and dedicated Counselor, LMHC, who specializes in addressing a diverse range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, mood dysregulation, sleep problems, and relationship challenges. With her background from Bridgewater State College and her graduation in 2006, Jill has worked with various populations, from children aged 6 to 10 to adolescents and adults. She is a proud ally to the LGBTQ community, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all her clients. Her commitment to understanding and addressing the unique needs of each individual makes her an excellent choice for those seeking mental health support.

Cassandra Lorusso-Smith is a dedicated counselor and LMHC at Walnut Hill Counseling, where she passionately supports individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. With a belief in the inherent ability to heal, she focuses on equipping clients with the necessary tools to embark on their journey towards a healthier lifestyle. Cassandra's expertise spans trauma-focused therapy for both children and adults, and she skillfully integrates Equine Assisted Therapy modalities, including EA-DBT, into her practice. She takes pleasure in working with clients on mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Prolonged Exposure Therapy. Currently, Trauma groups are being offered to create a community of support and healing. Cassandra warmly invites individuals to explore their paths to recovery and learning at Walnut Hill Counseling, where each person's unique journey is valued and nurtured.

Steven Robinson, LMHC, brings a compassionate and holistic approach to therapy, focusing on the diverse needs of his clients. He specializes in helping individuals navigate through challenges related to Depression and Anxiety, as well as fostering healthier relationships. With a rich background in various therapeutic methods, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, IMAGO Therapy for couples, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Steven tailors each session to meet the unique needs of his clients—whether they are individuals, couples, or families. His eclectic approach blends Cognitive Behavioral and Psychodynamic techniques, alongside Interpersonal strategies, ensuring a supportive and effective therapeutic experience. Steven is dedicated to guiding his clients on their journey toward emotional well-being and meaningful connections.

Neillee Harold is a compassionate counselor with credentials as an LMHC and CCFP, dedicated to helping individuals navigate through the challenges of life. Many find themselves feeling frustrated with their life direction, unsatisfied in personal relationships, or grappling with feelings of irritability, anxiety, and overwhelming worry. Neillee understands that it is common for people to prioritize the needs of others over their own, often feeling trapped in cycles where typical solutions like talking to friends, exercising, or even previous therapy sessions have not yielded the desired results. Through her gentle guidance, she strives to create an environment where clients can explore their emotions and find healing from past trauma. Neillee incorporates Mindfulness, Grounding, and Relaxation techniques that she has mastered over years of training, aimed at managing symptoms of depression, stress, and anxiety, both emotional and physical. Her approach fosters a connection to one’s authentic self, free of self-judgment. Neillee's clients will discover that by scheduling time for themselves and learning new skills for living, a fulfilling and vibrant life is not only possible but within reach.

Dr. Janet Sherman, PhD, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a wealth of experience in helping individuals and families navigate their emotional journeys. Graduating in 1988 from Boston College, she has devoted her career to addressing a wide range of issues, including anxiety and relationship challenges, particularly among children and adolescents. Utilizing various therapeutic approaches such as Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and Family Systems therapy, Dr. Sherman tailors her methods to meet the unique needs of her clients, whether they are toddlers, preteens, teenagers, or elders. With her warm demeanor and professional expertise, she creates a safe space for healing and growth, guiding her clients toward solutions and deeper understanding of their relationships.

Bill Spear is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 25 years of experience in community mental health, where he has honed his skills in therapy practice, disability and recovery supports, and general social work. He understands that problems and stress affect everyone differently, influenced by individual biology and life experiences. Bill addresses symptoms stemming from high levels of stress, such as anxiety and depression, recognizing that these issues require intervention akin to any other medical condition to prevent further complications. His therapeutic approach fosters a partnership of constructive problem-solving, aiming to achieve two crucial goals: to better manage disruptive symptoms and stressors, and to aid clients in recovering and uncovering meaning and success in their lives. Bill creates a safe and supportive environment, equipping individuals with coping skills to alleviate painful emotions and mitigate harmful behaviors. His practice involves various modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and more, tailored to meet the unique needs of children, teens, adults, and the elderly. With Bill's guidance, clients are empowered to rediscover their goals and explore their own definitions of happiness and success.