Hello, I'm Mary Ceballos. I received my advanced training in counseling through Lesley University and am independently licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Massachusetts. I have had the privilege of providing therapeutic support to many individuals as they navigate various stressors, including anxious episodes, sleep disturbances, lack of motivation, difficulty focusing, reactivity due to traumatic experiences, grief and loss, depressed mood, work-related stressors, and...
I have immediate openings for in-person and telehealth sessions, and offer free 10-15 minute phone consultations to discuss your goals, areas of needs, and see if you feel we would be a good fit! I have experience working with ages ranging from adolescents to older adults, with my current focus being on early adulthood, college students, and those working in the arts. I have extensive experience working with individuals experiencing substance use and recovery, as well as depression, anxiety, tra...
Hello, Iâm Crystal, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I hold a Masterâs degree in Social Work from the University of Georgia and specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness Therapy. My professional focus is on supporting women, teenagers, and young adults as they navigate lifeâs complexities. With a deep-rooted passion for understanding the intricacies of the human mind, I am committed to walking alongside y...
Heather Thompson-Brenner, Ph.D., is a Harvard-trained clinical psychologist and researcher in psychotherapy outcome. She uses the therapeutic methods that are best supported by research, in a warm, supportive environment. She has specialized training in exposure and response prevention (ERP), cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, and narrative therapy. Intensive, short-term, and long-term options are available. Her specialties include anxiety disorders, eating disorders,...
My name is Jennifer Berfield. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from Bridgewater State University. I have over 13 years experience providing therapy services working in outpatient, school based, in home, and treatment facility settings. I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies (including but not limited to CBT, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Trauma Focused CBT) with extensive experience and training in DBT. I work with all ages treating a broad...
I believe that the most profound healing happens in connection with others. I utilize a psychodynamic, client-centered approach which prioritizes connecting meaningfully with my clients on their own terms, and allowing my client's needs to drive the direction of therapy. I draw on my training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and family / couples therapy to enrich my work with individuals. I am a postgraduate Fellow at Clinical Alliance Services, LLC and ...
Hi, I'm Hannah. Since 2018, I've dedicated myself to supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My experience spans various settings, including corrections, addiction and recovery, general outpatient care, OCD-specific and LGBTQ-specific outpatient settings, and residential treatment for children and adolescents with dual diagnoses. This diverse background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique challenges my clients face. I specialize in working with OCD, ...
Hello, I'm Elana Cockburn Jones at Crooked Tree Counseling. I bring over a decade of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and families through pivotal life transitions. I specialize in helping young adults navigate the challenges of growing up—whether it's managing anxiety, building confidence, or finding direction. I honor the complexity of each client’s identity and lived experience, creating a safe and affirming space that is compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive...
Marjorie Magny-Black is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who has well over 20 years in the field. She utilizes a strengths based perspective and also person in their environment perspective via understanding an individual and the way in which they relate in their world. She uses a multi-faceted approach to counseling and working with the individual to aid them in a deeper reflection of themselves and providing a safe space in order for this to occur. Her specialty areas incl...
My approach to psychotherapy is person-centered, tailoring the therapy to the unique needs and lived experiences of each client. I draw primarily from psychodynamic therapies, with attention to the neurobiology of trauma and attachment. I also integrate narrative practices to help clients reauthor the stories they tell about their lives, and cognitive-behavioral practices to help transform insight into strategies for change. My style is authentic, non-judgmental, and warm, and I work with client...
Hello, I'm VERA. Words are our most powerful tools in expressing ourselves, and it can be liberating and insightful. I can guide you to expressing your innermost thoughts and feelings, leading you on a path to exploring, understanding, and gaining greater insight into yourself. It can be difficult to find the time and energy to confront the things that make us unhappy or to simply explore who we are and how we came to be that way. You may feel 'stuck' in certain relationship patterns and wish th...
Whether you’re navigating interpersonal challenges, past trauma, identity exploration, or managing anxiety or depression, my goal is to provide a space where you can truly feel seen and supported. I am a trauma-informed, relational therapist who works from an attachment-based and gender-affirming lens. I hold a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and have experience working with individuals, couples, and family systems. With empathy and humor, I encourage accountability while co...
Hi, I’m Dr. Colby, a licensed psychologist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, and phobias. I work with college and boarding school students who are navigating intense emotions, uncertainty, and life transitions, offering virtual therapy that feels warm and casual while balancing clinical recommendations alongside your lived experience. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with evidence-based skills for emotional regulation and mindfulness, taught...
Hello, I'm Shelly. I have extensive experience in helping clients navigate relationship issues, intimacy-related concerns, anger management, anxiety, depression, and addiction. My approach is to tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, ensuring that you receive the personalized care you deserve. Taking the first step toward seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I am here to support you in that process. My therapeutic philosophy is...
At Back Bay Mental Health, we connect best with college students from Boston and Cambridge who are juggling the intense pressures of school, social life, and figuring out who they are—all while facing mental health challenges that can make it feel impossible to keep up. Whether you’re a BU student burning out from late-night study sessions, a Harvard undergrad wrestling with anxiety that’s derailing your focus, or a BC student quietly struggling with depression after a tough semester, we get it....
Hello, I'm Cristina, a highly regarded psychotherapist with a specialization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). With over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health, I have developed a profound focus on addressing burnout, corporate executive challenges, and caregiver stress. My approach is rooted in compassion and evidence-based interventions, ensuring that each session is tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. I hold a Master's degree (MA) and am a Licensed Clinical So...
About my practice: I strive to offer clients with a warm and collaborative environment to help them cope with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, academic/job-related stress, chronic health concerns (including navigating complex medical systems), and life transitions. I understand that people are doing the best they can, while simultaneously wanting to change. While I enjoy working with people from all backgrounds, many people who seek me out identify as ...
My approach to psychotherapy is rooted in psychodynamic and relational theory, cultural awareness, cognitive behavioral techniques, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and neurobehavioral therapeutic approaches. I am dedicated to meeting my clients where they are at and adapting treatment to meet their needs. My therapeutic style is compassionate, relaxed, and empowering. I am currently a postgraduate Social Work Fellow and have worked in a variety of clinical settings, ranging from hospital s...
Boston Behavioral Medicine, LLC (BBM) is an integrative psychotherapy practice located in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, MA at 1371 Beacon Street, Suites 304 and 305. As a clinical private practice, we specialize in the treatment of common mental health disorders, such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma, substance use concerns, and eating disorders, to name a few. As well, we also treat the effects of stress on health to treat various me...
My therapeutic approach is grounded in psychodynamic and relational theories with a focus on facilitating insight and healing. I seek to understand the heart of one’s challenges and how present struggles are tied to one’s past and current environment, relationships, and identity development. My clinical work is informed by cognitive-behavioral approaches, mindfulness, trauma, Buddhism, social identity, and oppression. My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and curious, and I deeply value c...