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West Newton, MA

West Newton, MA

West Newton, Massachusetts, harmoniously blends suburban tranquility with strong community ties, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. The area's cultural diversity and commitment to well-being are reflected in its vibrant local economy and accessible amenities. However, social and economic determinants, such as housing stability and employment opportunities, play critical roles in shaping residents' health outcomes. While the community boasts a relatively low poverty rate, challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders can be prevalent, often exacerbated by the pressures of modern life. Residents benefit from a variety of healthcare services, including outpatient mental health options, individual and group therapy, and telehealth resources, which aim to address these mental health challenges effectively. This directory serves as a valuable tool for residents seeking support and enhancing their mental well-being amidst a nurturing environment. Explore the options available and take the first step toward better mental health today.

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Roger Abdell

Roger Abdell

West Newton, MA
Psychologist, EDD
Dr. Roger Abdell is a dedicated psychologist who believes that personal growth and development are natural outcomes of addressing and resolving earlier emotional struggles and traumas. He recognizes that both minor and major traumas can significantly impact adult life. Just as the body has a biological drive to heal, Dr. Abdell understands there is also an emotional imperative to heal from the wounds experienced throughout life. With a profound belief in the inherent potential within each individual, he emphasizes that effective understanding and nurturing can unlock the keys to personal growth. Dr. Abdell's approach to psychotherapy is characterized by his ability to draw upon a diverse range of therapeutic schools, resulting in personalized treatment plans tailored to each client. His expertise integrates training in Psychoanalytically oriented Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Ericsonian Hypnotherapy, Family Systems, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). EMDR, in particular, serves as a powerful tool not only for addressing clinical issues such as trauma but also for fostering growth in work and peak performance. Dr. Abdell's comforting office environment in Newton Centre further enhances the therapeutic experience, providing an accessible and welcoming space for clients on their journey to healing and growth.
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PTSD/Trauma
Carol Fizer

Carol Fizer

West Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Carol Fizer, LICSW, MSW, MBA, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with extensive experience in offering support to children, teens, and adults. Understanding that timely assistance is essential when it comes to navigating emotional challenges, she prioritizes quick responses, often meeting clients within two to three days of their initial outreach. Carol adopts a collaborative and efficient approach to therapy, focusing on immediate problem-solving. Should clients require more profound exploration, she invites them into a deeper understanding of their situations and the complexities involved. Carol fosters an open communication environment, encouraging clients to reach out via email between sessions. With evening and Saturday availability, she ensures her services are accessible to a diverse clientele. Carol has a special interest in trauma, particularly concerning public service and military personnel, and she utilizes various therapeutic modalities, including Psychodynamic therapy, Short-term solution-focused therapy, Play Therapy, and Family/Marital therapy. Her educational credentials include an MSW from Smith College School for Social Work and an MBA from Simmons Graduate School of Management.
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Specialties
ADHD PTSD/Trauma
Constance Mccashin

Constance Mccashin

West Newton, MA
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Constance Mccashin is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MA and MSW, who specializes in working with preteens, teens, adults, and elders. With a notable concentration of clients among college students and young adults, she focuses on eating disorders and related issues, offering a compassionate and insightful therapeutic approach. Her twelve years of experience in a college counseling center have equipped her to address the emotional challenges faced by individuals in their late teens and early twenties, such as depression, anxiety, ADD, OCD, and substance abuse—all common concerns during this pivotal life stage. As a former working actress, Constance has enriched her practice with a strong background in the performing arts, allowing her to connect deeply with creative clients in acting, dance, voice, visual arts, and writing. This unique combination of artistic insight and well-developed therapeutic skills has shaped her eclectic and successful clinical approach. With nearly thirty years in the entertainment industry, she possesses a rare perspective that bridges the performing and business aspects of an artist's journey, making her a valuable resource for those seeking personal growth in their creative endeavors.
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ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life Weight Management

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