Therapists in West Newton, MA

I specialize in treating children, teens, and adults with OCD, anxiety, or related issues, and have nearly 30 years of experience. My goal is to help individuals who are struggling to build lives that they love - and it is an honor to journey with them to grow and thrive. My approach includes CBT (Exposure and Response Prevention; ERP) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I provide individual and group therapy, consultation, assessment, and transition services for youth moving across levels of care. I also supervise and train for other clinicians, nationally and internationally.

I am a licensed psychotherapist practicing in New Jersey as well as via telehealth. My therapeutic style is warm, nonjudgmental, and solution focused. I describe myself as positive, compassionate, empathetic, fun, creative, and passionate. I work with Children as young as 4 years old as well as, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and groups.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I believe that building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship based on mutual respect is the foundation for the most meaningful work to be done. I have a relaxed, non-judgmental, conversational approach that encourages clients to feel at ease. I strive to provide support around helping increase awareness and empowering others to make the changes that they need and desire in life.

Agenda Full! Hi! Congratulations on taking the first step in seeking help, for yourself or even a loved one, if you are a caregiver or maybe a worried parent! I am a Bilingual (Falo e acompanho em português!) Masters level Educational, Developmental and Counseling Therapist, licensed in Portugal as a Member of the Order of Portuguese Psychologists. I am a graduate of the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest European Universities and I work with clients in the USA and Portugal.

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Greetings. I am a general practitioner with 20 years of experience providing psychological services. My training and practice covers the human life span. Individuals, couples, and Families are welcome. I use a unique, innovative, culturally appropriate approach that is based on best practices derived from empirical and qualitative research. With all my clients, I seek to help them pursue the full unfolding of their true self, and close the gap between their present reality and their ideal. Making changes can be difficult, but I want to congratulate you on taking the first step.

Working with clients from ethnic minority groups is my passion; especially Brazilians, Latinos and Native Americans. Having experienced being an immigrant myself while living in Brazil, I am very aware of the unique difficulties facing newly arrived immigrants. Individuals needing assistance with school difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, marital discord, or functionally impairing mental health symptoms are my ideal client.