Esther Reidler

Esther Reidler, PhD, is a warm and compassionate Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience in individual and family therapy for adults, adolescents, children, and preteens. With specialized expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions, she effectively addresses a range of anxiety disorders, including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety, Phobias, Social Anxiety, and Panic. Esther is also highly trained in trauma-focused therapy and utilizes Motivational Interviewing to empower clients in making meaningful life changes. Her diverse skill set further extends to parent training, child behavior management, and school interventions. By employing evidence-based practices, she commits to fostering lasting growth and well-being for her clients. Esther prioritizes building collaborative relationships, focusing on individual strengths and goals throughout the therapeutic process. Deeply caring for her clients, she recognizes the bravery required to engage in therapy and approaches each interaction with respect, active listening, and an openness to feedback. When working with children, she actively involves families and schools to create a supportive environment. Esther's professional training includes prestigious institutions such as Harvard's McLean Hospital, the Kennedy Krieger Behavior Management Clinic, and the BU Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders. Moreover, her contributions to national mental health policy at the Center for School Mental Health highlight her commitment to advancing mental health support. Esther welcomes inquiries for free consultations to explore how she can assist clients and their families on their journey to healing.