You're tossing and turning with your mind churning over What Ifs or moments that haunt. You feel stressed or overwhelmed; a sense of dread always lurking in the background. Maybe you're snapping at people or pushing them away. It might seem like everyone else is able to do things so much easier or better. Sometimes it seems like you're moving through thick fog. But it doesn't have to be this way.

I value understanding my clients' concerns as fully as possible. I will work collaboratively with you towards clarifying and meeting your treatment goals. As an eclectic, creative psychologist with training in a variety of treatment methods, your particular concerns and personality will inform my individualized approach. I truly enjoy working with each of my clients and am inspired by what we can accomplish together.

Hello, my name is Minda Gerber and I have been practicing as a licensed clinical social worker for over 25 years. If you are navigating through a difficult time or have encountered strenuous circumstances, I believe I can help you. I enjoy working with diverse people who are dealing with various challenges in their life and see therapy as a journey in which an individual or couple embarks on to change their lives for the better. My approach is one of collaboration between myself and my clients. Ultimately, I want to help them be their own agents of change.

I am a Licensed Certified Professional Counselor dedicated to working with adults looking for individual or couples counseling. I believe everyone can benefit from therapy and work to create a warm, supportive, and safe environment. My clinical experience includes treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, stress management, grief and loss, relationship issues, and career/life transitions. As a collaborative, client-centered and goal-oriented clinician, I tailor my work to best address your unique needs. I know therapy takes courage and commitment, and believe it's never too late to change the course of your journey.

Pursuing self knowledge takes courage. Sometimes it isn’t possible to do on one’s own. Doing so, however, leads, to self- acceptance and clarity about the choices one can make to live the best life they can. Developing insight into your emotions, past experiences, and recognizing the you have choices empower you to feel more in-control of your life, capitalize on your strengths find the direction you want to take, to eventually discover and become who you want to be, as a parent, a partner, a friend, an employee, as your SELF. Every person deserves not just to survive, but to THRIVE,

We are a North Shore group of psychologists and counselors that are committed to providing quality therapeutic services for clients through the lifespan. We are licensed specialists who work with infants, toddlers, children, teens, adults, couples,and families. Services are provided in English and Polish. Each client will be listened to in a newly renovated office that promotes comfort and privacy. Individualized treatment is developed for each client to increase positive outcomes and success. We use evidence-based treatments that have been researched and found to reduce barriers that interfere with positive and healthy functioning.

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist who works with youth, adults, parents, and families (click website link to learn more!). I offer a supportive and integrated approach to psychotherapy by using cognitive and behavior techniques as well as humanistic approaches that focus on existential concerns, mindfulness, and acceptance to help clients better adjust to life changes. I have experience working with a culturally diverse population who have wide range of acute or chronic disorders. By applying my strong professional knowledge and experience working in more intensive clinical settings, I can help clients identify treatment goals.

Welcome to BBG Psychological Services! Whether you're a parent of a child who is struggling in school or an adult finding it difficult to get through the workday, I am here to help! I provide psychological evaluations, as well as individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. I offer holistic and strength-based assessment and treatment services for a variety of areas, including but not limited to, ADHD, learning disorders, anxiety, depression, PTSD, behavioral issues, and personality disorders.

Damen enjoys working with children, adolescents, teenagers, families and adults and has practiced in case management, hospital, school and outpatient therapy settings. As a clinician, Damen is devoted to learning about her clients and helping them work towards their individual goals using professional knowledge and creativity. She is a team player and has extensive experience working with schools and advocating for IEP, 504 plans and specific resources needed to help her clients be successful in the school setting.

I am a licensed professional counselor that prioritizes empowerment, growth, & collaboration to support youth and young adults. I offer a place to process hardships, difficult emotions, insecurities, and symptoms without judgement. I support clients’ sense of agency, interpersonal skills, resilience, and their ability to navigate relationships. I have a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling and Master’s in School Counseling. I completed my Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at Loyola University. I am also credentialed as a professional educator to work in schools from K-12 grade. I worked as a school counselor & IEP/504 plans.

For the next few seconds, reflect on a cherished memory. Where were you? What were you doing? Who were you with? I picture warm summer nights playing catch outside with my Dad. The moments were simple, carefree, and happy. All too often, we let loss, grief, or unexpected change teach life’s lessons and give us perspective. We need a new way. The best lessons come from moments that offer keys to our happiness. I have over 15 years of experience helping kids, adults, couples, and families reclaim their happiness from the effects of anxiety and depression, including bipolar disorder, separation anxiety, OCD, and PTSD.

My goal is to help people change the ways in which we keep ourselves stuck, unhappy & functioning below our potential. I have extensive training in & use a variety of different approaches/models tailored to the individual(s) and their concerns. I work with people who have intimacy &relationship issues, chronic illness, self-esteem issues, conflicts, pervasive feelings of unhappiness, loneliness, loss, anxiety, depression and/or emptiness, self-defeating patterns or just a general sense of being out of sync with themselves, their feelings & the other people in their world. My style is warm, non-judgmental, empathic & collaborative.

Are you feeling stuck-in-a-rut? Are you having difficulty living the life you hoped for? Perhaps you have tried therapy/counseling in the past but you have not experienced the type of improvement you desire? My approach to therapy is driven by the belief that the hardest part of making change is implementing a long-lasting plan. I work well with clients who feel stuck and hopeless, and who are looking to make some sort of change in their lives, whether it is related to mood, life phase, addictions/habits, and/or relationships.

I am passionate about creating a partnership to elicit positive change. I specialize in working with early childhood behavioral health challenges, school-aged children, adolescents, young adults, and families exhibiting with a wide range of emotional health symptoms such as anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, adjustment disorders, parenting issues, and life transitions. I enjoy engaging in play-based therapeutic interventions with younger children and am trained in Sand Tray therapy. My nurturing, empathetic, creative, and warm disposition puts my clients at ease the moment they begin the therapeutic journey.

As a parent, you want your children and teens to make good decisions, feel safe and secure, create/maintain positive friendships, and learn strong problem-solving skills. Parents often contact North Shore Family Services when their child is misbehaving at home or at school, not listening, having meltdowns, showing signs of anxiety, or struggling to make connections with peers. I give you and them coping strategies, calming techniques, and positive behavior management skills to most effectively communicate with your children and teens. These skills will be useful as they navigate friends, family, peers, and within themselves.

"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you are not going to stay where you are." I am a therapist that prioritizes healing, empowerment, and forward movement. In my therapeutic approach, I will listen intently and explore your life story to understand your movement through life – what works for you and what gets in the way. Through encouragement and exercises, I inspire people to seek what fulfills them and to work through their challenges. I also offer a place to process your pains, insecurities, and hardships without judgment.

Relationships are challenging in the best of times. Does the challenge feel like it is more than you can handle on your own? Do you worry that your relationship won't make it and that you'll be alone or have to start all over again? You may wonder if having a solid connection with someone supportive by your side is even possible. I can help you learn ways to improve communication and show you how to reconnect with your partner so that you feel more secure in times of need and gain confidence that your partner will be there for you when you need them most.

James Ogle, LCSW, is a highly skilled therapist who works with adolescents, families, and couples. He has over 15 years of clinical work experience in various settings. James has a gift of being able to quickly identify effective behavioral strategies that resolve problems for adolescents in trouble, couples in conflict, and those struggling with depression, anxiety, and stress. James uses motivational therapies to help people with addictions, substance use problems, and anger management issues implement behavior change in order to stop struggling and get their lives back on track.

As one of the first in-home addiction treatment providers in the country, we are an excellent fit for those struggling with substance abuse and/or mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and stress who want to remain engaged in positive forces in their lives (work, family) while they recover. Our clients also value the privacy and convenience that our treatment program offers. Of course, there should not be a one-size-fits-all approach to addiction treatment, as you have unique needs and goals. To that end, our clients have a dedicated team of addiction professionals to provide psychiatry, medication, and counseling services as appropriate, over the course of an entire year. Not only are we able to more precisely tailor your recovery program than other addiction treatment providers, but we also help you learn and practice coping skills in the environment in which your sobriety will be tested.

My ideal client is looking for a supportive environment to sort out what is bothering them in a collaborative manner. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I specialize in couples and families at all stages of marital distress and conflict, re-marital,premarital, infidelity, family problems, empty nesters, and aging parents. I will work with you to find effective solutions to the challenges you are facing. We will work to identify your strengths and weaknesses keeping your goals at the forefront of our work together.