(Currently only providing Telehealth visits at this time) Welcome! My name is Michelle Cresta, I want to start by saying I am happy you are taking active steps to better manage your mental health. I know how challenging it can be to start the process. I wanted to share some information about my background, specialties, and approach to help determine if I would be a good fit as your therapist. I graduated from Cambridge College in 2014 with an M.Ed in Counseling Psychology and Addiction Co...
Metrowest Nutrition and Therapy is a multi-disciplinary group practice dedicated to helping individuals heal their relationship with food, movement, and body....
I consider my work with you to be a collaborative partnership centered on your strengths, values, and cultural contexts. In session I am always myself- creative, curious, compassionate, and open to anything you bring to the table. I also like to use humor because life often gives us a lot to laugh at. I don't believe that meaningful work has to be serious all of the time. I typically have a more active style of therapy and will use each session to explore and understand who you are at your core,...
Therapy is about seeking balance and asking questions and looking for answers. Finding a balance between what we feel and what we know and a balance between the quicker emotional side of our mind and the more considered rational side are part of the process. Whether the questions are around school, interpersonal relationships, substance abuse, or career and motivation the answers will come only with this balance. My approach to therapy is about solving problems based on a relational and collabor...
Ellie Mental Health isn’t your average therapy clinic. We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. We strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs....
I am a Clinical Psychologist with a private practice based in Newton, MA. I work with middle school, high school and college students who are experiencing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, adjustment to college and social issues. I also have a strong interest and expertise in working with student-athletes. My style is warm, collaborative and nonjudgmental with a focus on my clients' strengths and insights into how best to resolve their concerns. I use an integrative tre...
Welcome! I specialize in working with older adolescents, young adults, and parents, to help develop strategies to manage a variety of stressors including depression, anxiety, low self esteem, grief and loss, academic challenges, life transitions and relationship struggles. My style encompasses an active, collaborative, strengths based approach, utilizing humor, compassion and warmth, to build a safe and trusting relationship with my clients. My goal is to help you explore road blocks, to gain in...
I offer both telehealth and in-person appointments at my Boston location (16 Cohasset St). I have experience supporting individuals struggling with personality disorders, interpersonal issues, substance abuse, suicidal thoughts and self-harm behaviors. I work from a strengths-based, trauma informed lens....
I support individuals of all genders and sexual orientations to feel more connected to themselves, partners, friends and community. I provide an open space to talk about issues related to gender identity and sexuality such as: Increasing self-acceptance, coming out/safety, LGBTQ family building and referral letters for gender affirming medical care....
Using compassionate listening with active questioning I help you explore the areas you are struggling in and creatively find solutions. Borrowing from my work with clients over the years, and my own life experiences, I share anecodotes, humor and practical advice to help you find your authentic self and the contentment and happiness we all strive for. You will find me active, thoughtful, caring and engaging. I love my work and the opportunity to help others move forward in their lives....
If you have ever felt stressed, anxious, or stuck and are unsure of how to move forward, you are not alone. Maybe you feel unsettled in your surroundings, disconnected in your relationships, or faced with a difficult loss or transition in life. I believe that a therapeutic relationship allows an opportunity to remember that you deserve to be seen and heard, to listen to yourself more deeply, and to feel more connected with who you are. This awareness can shift your understanding of yourself and ...
Hello, I have 2 decades experience working with young adults in a variety of areas. I am also a meditation teacher and practitioner of Mindful Self-Compassion. I use an eclectic approach that is tailored to your needs and we identify the area(s) you want to work on first. I run workshops on: Resilience, Overcoming Perfectionism, and Befriending the Inner Critic. I work a Harvard University Counseling and Mental Health Services (and can't see current Harvard students in private practice) and I am...
I am a therapist with over 30 years of experience working with teens and adults at all stages in life. My professional goal is to develop the highest quality relationship with each client, while using a variety of specific techniques that are tailored to each person's needs. I provide a safe, non-judgmental environment for you to be able to talk about difficult feelings and experiences, and come up with effective coping skills. Clients who come seeking help from me generally feel stuck in s...
Welcome, First of all, be sure to take a deep breath and know that whether you choose to work with me or someone else you will get through this process! Choosing a therapist is not an easy task. I look forward to setting up a time to speak with you after you review my clinical background and training. Most college students appreciate the sense of humor and warmth that I bring to our discussions. They feel connected and engaged with a real person who cares about them in a personal way....
Have you noticed yourself feeling anxious, distracted, irritable, unable to finish certain tasks, and overall having a hard time managing overwhelming emotions? Would you like more peace, clarity, focus, and calm in your life? Do any of these apply to you: short-term adjustment concerns, life transitions, women’s issues, or even long-term mental health challenges such as anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and dementia and Alzheimer’s? Are you looking for short-term coaching or consultation, whether it be pa...
Welcome to my practice! As a licensed psychologist with over 15 years of experience, I assist individuals dealing with difficulties with mood, stress related to life transitions, interpersonal issues, vocational challenges, parenting, and fertility. I particularly enjoy supporting young adults as they develop their independent and professional identities. I provide a safe, supportive environment for my clients. Employing a variety of treatment modalities (including psychodynamic , CBT, mindf...
Life's journey is filled with challenges, but within each of us lies the strength to overcome them. Whether you're navigating emotional ups and downs, healing from past hurts, or seeking personal growth, reaching out for support is a brave first step. As a therapist, my practice is rooted in the humanistic approach, which honors the holistic view of each individual. I blend a variety of evidence-based techniques tailored to your individual needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ...
I work very well with young people who are struggling to adapt to college or grad school, either socially or academically. I am able to diagnose ADHD and create treatment strategies. I also work very well with students who are struggling to differentiate from their parents or families. Sometimes this look like anxiety or depression, but it can have its roots in dysfunctional family systems. I am good at working with you to identify what you grew up with vs what you need now. I am in tra...
PHP program Our PHP program is designed for individuals who require a structured and supportive environment while they work towards their recovery goals. This program provides a higher level of care than traditional outpatient treatment, offering a full day of therapy and support. Our experienced team of addiction specialists and mental health professionals will work closely with each client to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and challenges. Through a c...
Welcome! Mantra Mental Health Counseling is a small, Massachusetts-based psychotherapy practice providing telehealth and in-person services with offices in Newon, Medway, and Chelmsford. We are in-network with many commercial insurance plans. Our specialty areas include disordered eating, body image issues, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder, and trauma. We are passionate about providing strengths-based care, practicing acceptance and self-compassion, supporting identity development, a...