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William Almy

William Almy

Somerville, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
William Almy is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist whose compassionate approach to therapy creates a safe space for exploration and reflection. He understands that recognizing the need for a therapist can be daunting and is fully committed to guiding clients through their journey. With over 13 years of experience as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), William has a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding mental and emotional health. His expertise encompasses working with survivors of trauma, sexual abuse, substance abuse, child maltreatment, and anger management, making him a versatile advocate for healing and growth. He is passionate about helping individuals establish personal goals tailored to their unique needs, fostering an atmosphere of balance and well-being. As a proud CIVITAS Scholar from the University of Michigan School of Social Work, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice, rooted in a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for his clients.
Specialties
Addiction PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Danuza Aquino

Danuza Aquino

Somerville, MA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Danuza Aquino is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, known for her empathetic approach and commitment to helping individuals navigate the complexities of their emotional landscapes. With a rich background in therapy types, including Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Trauma Focused, Systemic Family Therapy, and many others, she specializes in addressing Women's Issues, Relationship Issues, and the challenges associated with Trauma and PTSD. Danuza's culturally sensitive practice embraces a diverse clientele, allowing her to integrate various therapeutic modalities such as Positive Psychology, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Emotionally Focused therapy. With a strong focus on empowering her clients through strength-based strategies and experiential therapies, she creates a safe space for healing and growth, fostering lasting change in their lives. Danuza’s passion lies in understanding her clients' narratives and guiding them towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Specialties
Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Amanda Beardsworth

Amanda Beardsworth

Somerville, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Amanda Beardsworth is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to supporting teens and adults in navigating their emotional landscapes. With a keen focus on relationship issues, personality disorders, and attachment difficulties, she employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Positive Psychology, and Trauma-Focused therapy. Amanda embraces a culturally sensitive approach that recognizes the unique backgrounds and experiences of her clients. Through integrative, person-centered methods, she creates a safe and inviting environment for individuals, couples, and families to explore their thoughts and feelings. With a deep understanding of both Psychoanalytic and relational frameworks, Amanda is committed to guiding her clients toward meaningful transformation and personal growth.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
Daniel Bolton

Daniel Bolton

Somerville, MA
LMHC
Daniel Bolton, LMHC, is an experienced psychotherapist with 20 years of practice. He specializes in helping men redefine their approach to relationships in an authentic way, aligning with healthy emotional development. Daniel focuses on critical areas such as self-esteem, self-actualization, and fostering attraction and intimacy. Recognizing that the foundation for male self-esteem begins in childhood, he guides men to engage fully in relationships, feel successful, and be meaningful figures in their children's lives. Additionally, he addresses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for both men and women, as well as recovery from abusive relationships. For many men, achieving success in relationships is closely tied to their sense of confidence, which is essential for nurturing a healthy partnership. Daniel supports men facing challenges with intimacy that hinder their ability to maintain fulfilling relationships. His general practice encompasses a range of issues including depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and personal growth. He has also been instrumental in assisting clients through life transitions, sustaining passion in long-term partnerships, and recovering from emotional and psychological abuse. Daniel's therapeutic approach is characterized by his commitment to in-depth listening paired with actionable advice, establishing a supportive environment for his clients to thrive.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Laura Emily De La Torre Bueno

Laura Emily De La Torre Bueno

Somerville, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Laura Emily de la Torre Bueno is a compassionate psychologist who integrates principles from her extensive meditation practice into her therapeutic work. She fosters open-mindedness and insight in her relationships with clients, encouraging them to cultivate acceptance of their situations and themselves. Recognizing that emotional pain often stems from past events or circumstances beyond one's control, she helps clients avoid self-blame for their reactions and fosters a deep understanding of the factors that shape their identities. This journey towards self-acceptance is supported through her empathetic therapeutic relationships. Additionally, Dr. de la Torre Bueno offers tailored meditation skills to clients as effective tools for reducing emotional pain and promoting acceptance. She also leads Applied Meditation workshops, where participants learn a variety of meditation techniques to manage specific kinds of distress effectively.
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Jocelyn Eve

Jocelyn Eve

Somerville, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
Jocelyn Eve is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who specializes in guiding individuals through their experiences of loss, trauma, and relationship challenges. Clients seeking to deepen their self-understanding find a welcoming space in her practice, where they can connect with their true selves and explore their full potential. Jocelyn's approach is characterized by her warmth, humor, and an anti-oppression framework, which informs her trauma-informed therapy style. She understands the significant impacts of trauma, historical contexts, oppression, bias, and privilege on life's journey. Jocelyn has an unwavering passion for helping individuals achieve their goals and lead fuller, richer, and more meaningful lives. With a strong commitment to supporting clients who identify with a diverse range of complex identities, particularly those within the LGBTQ+ community, she fosters an environment conducive to growth and healing. Her expertise extends to addressing issues related to domestic violence and intimate partner violence, equipping clients with healthy relational styles and skills that enhance their sense of connection, security, and understanding in their relationships. Many individuals come to Jocelyn wondering if their experiences are typical, and while reassuring them that they are not alone is important, she empowers them to carve their own paths. Through exploring past relationship patterns and the learned strategies for self-protection, Jocelyn enables her clients to recognize how these methods may hinder their current relationships and to transform their experiences into opportunities for growth.
Specialties
Domestic Violence LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Jaclin Gerstel-friedman

Jaclin Gerstel-friedman

Somerville, MA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Jaclin Gerstel-Friedman is a dedicated psychologist, committed to providing multiculturally competent therapy that draws upon the psychodynamic and existential traditions. With extensive experience in assisting individuals facing life's challenges, she integrates insights from psychology, philosophy, sociology, intersectionality, art, social justice, neuroscience, and theology into her practice. Her therapeutic approach is known for its warmth, practicality, and philosophical depth. Dr. Gerstel-Friedman believes in the power of exploration, understanding, and effort to cultivate self-compassion. While she may not have all the answers to life's most profound questions, it is her honor to accompany clients on their unique journeys toward healing and transformation.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma
Erin Howell

Erin Howell

Somerville, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Erin Howell is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, licensed as an LICSW. With a deep commitment to supporting individuals across various life stages, including teens, adults, and elders, she specializes in helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, and significant life transitions. Erin's therapeutic approach is both culturally sensitive and eclectic, drawing from methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to tailor her care to each client's unique needs. Her expertise also extends to a wide array of issues including peer relationships, substance use, LGBTQ+ concerns, and self-esteem, among others. By fostering a safe and welcoming environment, Erin empowers her clients to explore their emotions and build resilience while honoring their individual journeys and identities.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Martha Irwin

Martha Irwin

Somerville, MA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LICSW
Martha Irwin is a compassionate and experienced licensed clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in helping couples navigate their relationship challenges. With over 40 years in the field, she understands that individuals often seek psychotherapy when faced with overwhelming emotions such as anxiety, anger, loneliness, and depression, or when managing difficult relationships within their families, friendships, or workplaces. Martha recognizes that life's changes—such as job loss or divorce—can initiate the search for therapeutic support. Her attentive, interactive, and thoughtful approach allows clients to explore their feelings in a safe environment, as she listens and provides new perspectives. Through this collaborative partnership, what initially feels unbearable can become manageable, and unworkable situations can find resolution. Treatment goals and methods are crafted together to suit the unique needs of each individual or couple, ensuring a tailored therapeutic experience.
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Specialties
Anxiety Breakups Depression Loneliness Relationship Stress
Maryam Khodadoust

Maryam Khodadoust

Somerville, MA
Psychologist, PSYD
Maryam Khodadoust, PsyD, is a culturally competent psychologist dedicated to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and religious communities. She fosters a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop concrete steps to navigate their unique experiences. Maryam employs a structured and collaborative approach, successfully guiding her clients in identifying key areas for growth and crafting proactive personal plans for emotional renewal and achievement. With a focus on issues such as school challenges, racial identity, and emotional disturbances, she utilizes a variety of therapy modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Maryam's warmth and commitment to her clients shine through in her practice, and she remains a strong advocate for emotional well-being and cultural sensitivity.
Specialties
Student Life
Cody Kucharski

Cody Kucharski

Somerville, MA
Counselor, MS
Cody Kucharski is a compassionate counselor with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Canisius College. He understands that while therapy may not always be easy, it can lead to profound rewards. Many clients benefit from support or an unbiased listener to achieve insight and clarity. Others may find the need to delve deeply into their emotions for transformation and growth. Cody seeks clients who are ready for positive change and highly motivated to engage in the therapeutic process. He values individuals who are open to progressive modalities, which allows them to explore innovative and effective approaches in a collaborative journey toward growth. His practice centers around mid-brain therapies such as EMDR therapy and Brainspotting. Cody also recognizes the transformative power of music as a tool for expression and healing, and he incorporates ketamine-assisted psychotherapy when appropriate to enhance the client's therapeutic experience. With a commitment to providing a warm and safe therapeutic space, Cody is dedicated to helping clients understand themselves on a deeper level and honoring their unique strengths. Those looking for a creative, engaging approach to therapy will find a partner in Cody as they navigate their personal journeys.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety PTSD/Trauma
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Christianna Morgan

Christianna Morgan

Somerville, MA
Counselor, MA
Christianna Morgan, MA, LSW, LMHC, is a compassionate counselor who specializes in helping individuals and families overcome the complexities of relationship issues, parenting challenges, and emotional struggles. She understands the profound impact stress, anxiety, anger, and frustration can have on relationships. Whether clients are contemplating divorce or separation and are concerned about their children's wellbeing, or if they are navigating the emotional and behavioral struggles of their children, Christianna provides a supportive environment for exploration and growth. Through her expertise in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and Emotionally Focused modalities, Christianna empowers adults to enhance their mental well-being, leading to healthier connections with their children, partners, and even ex-partners. Her strength-based, solution-focused approach addresses relationship conflicts and fosters effective communication. Christianna guides her clients in implementing actionable strategies to alleviate stress, manage anxiety, and break unproductive communication cycles. Parents seeking to cultivate resilience and happiness in their children find that addressing relationship tension is essential, and Christianna is dedicated to helping them succeed. In her practice, she offers a balanced and goal-oriented framework to effectively tackle current parenting and relationship struggles.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress
Michael Robbins

Michael Robbins

Somerville, MA
Counselor, MA
Michael Robbins, MA, LMHC, an accomplished counselor, brings over 35 years of clinical experience to his practice, making him a trusted figure in the field of psychotherapy. Recognized as Best of Somerville for Therapy in 2019, 2020, and 2021, he is dedicated to guiding individuals towards becoming fully present in the Here and Now, free from dysfunctional roles and psychological distortions. His therapeutic approach integrates a variety of modalities, including Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Spiritual Psychology, Systems Oriented Therapy, Existential/Psychoanalytic Therapy, Meditation, Qi Gong Therapy, and Body Oriented Psychotherapies. Working with individuals, couples, and groups, Michael particularly enjoys collaborating with creative individuals and those engaged in spiritual practices. He has led retreats that blend group process with spiritual practice and creativity on an international scale. Passionate about fostering love and empathy, he excels at helping couples master the art of skillful communication and mutual respect in their relationships.
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Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality

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