Dr. Dan Knauss is a compassionate and dedicated clinical psychologist, holding a certificate from the Massachusetts Board of Psychology. He provides psychotherapy that emphasizes helping individuals understand their challenges, fostering significant and meaningful change in their lives. Working collaboratively with his patients, Dr. Knauss develops tailored treatment plans and therapeutic goals that respect the unique nature of each person's journey. He creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can deepen their self-understanding and explore their relationships with others.<br /> <br /> Specializing in individuals across the lifespan, Dr. Knauss focuses on personality and mood disorders, as well as identity development issues. His expertise extends to several therapy modalities, including integrative, psychodynamic, and family systems approaches. He recognizes that some clients may benefit from longer-term, intensive treatment addressing persistent concerns, while others may find shorter, focused sessions more suitable for immediate challenges. Dr. Knauss's training in marriage and family therapy, alongside infant and early childhood mental health, further enriches his practice. His commitment to fostering mental health and self-awareness makes him a highly regarded professional in the field.

Dr. Kristin Mclaughlin is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, who understands the importance of deep listening when addressing life’s difficulties and experiences. Her approach—depth-oriented psychoanalytic psychotherapy—sets her apart, as it delves into the unconscious processes that fuel emotional challenges and mental health issues. Dr. Mclaughlin creates a safe and empathetic environment for her clients, allowing them to explore their struggles and derive meaning from their experiences. This transformative process can alleviate symptoms, untangle negative patterns, and unveil new avenues for healing and personal growth. Specializing in complex mental health issues, Dr. Mclaughlin employs intensive psychodynamic therapy, which is informed by psychoanalytic principles. Research has shown that psychodynamic psychotherapy offers superior long-term outcomes compared to many other therapeutic methods. Having honed her expertise over many years, she is well-versed in various therapeutic approaches, ensuring that the journey toward emotional health is tailored to each individual’s needs.

Jonathan Aronoff, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist who brings a wealth of experience in supporting teenagers, adults, and seniors grappling with mood disorders, trauma, and PTSD. Jonathan's compassionate approach to therapy fosters a safe space where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings, enabling them to embark on their journey toward healing and growth. He specializes in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including coaching, positive psychology, trauma-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). His expertise extends to family and couples therapy, ensuring that he can effectively address the unique dynamics of each relationship. With a keen understanding of the neuroscience of change and growth, Jonathan empowers his clients to cultivate resilience and strength, guiding them through challenging times with empathy and insight. His commitment to his clients' well-being is reflected in his diverse approach, tailored to meet the individual needs of those he serves.

Jane Seidlitz is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist who specializes in supporting individuals as they cultivate self-esteem, foster fulfilling relationships, and seek ease and joy in their lives. Her approach emphasizes the importance of reducing distress, while identifying and resolving the barriers that hinder personal growth. By facilitating a deeper understanding of past experiences, Jane empowers her clients to break free from unhealthy patterns of thinking and behavior, equipping them with the clarity to navigate the complexities of daily life. In her work with couples, Jane focuses on nurturing satisfying, passionate, and respectful partnerships. She helps them identify and understand conflicts, enhance communication skills, and develop greater empathy for one another, ultimately deepening trust and intimacy. Jane's practice offers a private and secure environment for clients to explore their innermost concerns. Known for her open-mindedness and compassion, Jane feels privileged to accompany individuals on their journey toward improved well-being and fulfilling relationships.

Dr. Amy Taylor is a licensed clinical psychologist who approaches therapy from a developmental perspective, assisting her clients in addressing the areas where they feel stuck in their lives. Her treatment strategies are uniquely tailored to each individual, aligning closely with the personal goals her clients express and negotiate together. With extensive experience in guiding a diverse clientele through significant life transitions, trauma, and cultural adjustments, Dr. Taylor has successfully helped individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, self-harm, suicidal ideation, identity struggles, and substance use issues. Her expertise extends to areas of gender and sexual identity, providing compassionate and informed support. Dr. Taylor's professional background includes advanced postdoctoral training at the prestigious Austen Riggs Center and the Psychoanalytic Couple & Family Institute of New England. As an out-of-network provider, she ensures that most clients receive reimbursement for their sessions, facilitating access to the necessary paperwork for submission to insurance companies.

Stephen Tournas, LICSW, brings over twenty years of experience in the education field to his therapy practice, offering support to teens, adults, and elders. His counseling style seamlessly integrates an exploration of how past experiences shape current thinking and behaviors with a mindfulness-based appreciation of one's enduring core. For those navigating troubling relationships, Stephen creates safe spaces that foster connection and intimacy through deep listening and self-compassion. Families seeking assistance with teens can anticipate a variety of effective and engaging approaches that involve multiple family members as appropriate. With formal training in psychodynamic psychotherapy for individuals and couples completed in Boston, he is well-equipped to address clients' biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions. His latest training in the Internal Family Systems model further enriches his practice, guiding individuals and couples toward a sense of wholeness utilizing their own internal resources. Focusing on the Berkshires area, Stephen is dedicated to maintaining client confidentiality and is committed to providing thoughtful and professional therapy for all clients. His primary goal is to ensure a supportive and genuine therapeutic environment.

Joanne Yurman is a clinical psychologist and board-certified psychoanalyst whose treatment focus centers on empathy and a deep appreciation of each individual's unique experience. She creates an atmosphere imbued with acceptance, compassion, and collaboration, fostering trust and safety for her clients. In this supportive environment, Joanne addresses immediate concerns as well as repetitive patterns that may impede personal growth, satisfaction, and reaching one’s potential. Through the practices of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, she works to help individuals understand and articulate these themes, ultimately enhancing their emotional well-being. Joanne specializes in working with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, alongside interpersonal and relationship challenges. With a passion for creativity, she brings years of experience assisting individuals in exploring and expressing their creative selves.