New Directions | Lucet Therapists in Boston, MA
As a social worker with over 20 years of experience, I understand seeking help can be one of the hardest parts. We all encounter challenges in life and I strive to create a warm, welcoming, judgement-free space that allows you to feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings.
I work with adults 18 and older with depression, anxiety, relationship issues and general life stress. I am here to listen, challenge and support you along your journey.
As a social worker with over 20 years of experience, I understand seeking help can be one of the hardest parts. We all encounter challenges in life and I strive to create a warm, welcoming, judgement-free space that allows you to feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings.
I work with adults 18 and older with depression, anxiety, relationship issues and general life stress. I am here to listen, challenge and support you along your journey.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with a background in systemic and relational counseling. While using a blend of techniques, and understanding cultural and relational dynamics, I help support clients. My clients are supported in exploring their strengths, fostering connections & growth, and achieving meaningful change. Some areas of focus are: communication, trust, and managing conflict. Some of my passions include enhancing and promoting mental health wellness in the Black community.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with a background in systemic and relational counseling. While using a blend of techniques, and understanding cultural and relational dynamics, I help support clients. My clients are supported in exploring their strengths, fostering connections & growth, and achieving meaningful change. Some areas of focus are: communication, trust, and managing conflict. Some of my passions include enhancing and promoting mental health wellness in the Black community.
I approach our work together with the belief that meaningful change begins by recognizing what’s working and honestly exploring what needs to shift. I use a goal-oriented and strengths-based lens, helping you build on your existing resilience while developing new strategies to move forward with intention. I always lead with compassion, as this is hard and brave work to do. I believe that at the heart of much of this work is grief—not always grief from a death, but often unspoken grief that comes with change. Any time we grow, whether we’re navigating relationships, identity, transitions, etc., there is a kind of loss.
I approach our work together with the belief that meaningful change begins by recognizing what’s working and honestly exploring what needs to shift. I use a goal-oriented and strengths-based lens, helping you build on your existing resilience while developing new strategies to move forward with intention. I always lead with compassion, as this is hard and brave work to do. I believe that at the heart of much of this work is grief—not always grief from a death, but often unspoken grief that comes with change. Any time we grow, whether we’re navigating relationships, identity, transitions, etc., there is a kind of loss.
Are you someone who knows "what" you want but often gets stuck when it comes to taking action? You’re not alone. Fear to launch is a struggle for many people. You clearly envision your goals such as making a significant life change, but the “how” of getting there feels difficult to attain. That’s where I come in. I specialize in helping individuals who have a clear idea of what they want but struggle with starting the process. Struggles may include building better habits, navigating a major transition, grieving a bad breakup or addressing long-standing issues. My role is to work alongside you on this journey by providing guidance.
Are you someone who knows "what" you want but often gets stuck when it comes to taking action? You’re not alone. Fear to launch is a struggle for many people. You clearly envision your goals such as making a significant life change, but the “how” of getting there feels difficult to attain. That’s where I come in. I specialize in helping individuals who have a clear idea of what they want but struggle with starting the process. Struggles may include building better habits, navigating a major transition, grieving a bad breakup or addressing long-standing issues. My role is to work alongside you on this journey by providing guidance.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
My ideal client is someone who feels stuck—whether due to past trauma, overwhelming anxiety, depression, negative thought patterns, or a sense that something just isn’t right. They may struggle with self-esteem, emotional regulation, or relationships, and they’re ready to explore what’s holding them back. They want to feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives. What they need is a space where they feel safe, understood, and empowered to move forward. Through EMDR, CBT, and person-centered therapy, we work together to uncover the root of your pain, shift unhelpful beliefs, and create lasting emotional change.
My ideal client is someone who feels stuck—whether due to past trauma, overwhelming anxiety, depression, negative thought patterns, or a sense that something just isn’t right. They may struggle with self-esteem, emotional regulation, or relationships, and they’re ready to explore what’s holding them back. They want to feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives. What they need is a space where they feel safe, understood, and empowered to move forward. Through EMDR, CBT, and person-centered therapy, we work together to uncover the root of your pain, shift unhelpful beliefs, and create lasting emotional change.
If YOU would like to simply Feel Better and Experience Differently, then WE can Accomplish that Together. You are not alone. If you seek a better understanding of yourself and to find what you desire for yourself, then I assure you that it is not that far ahead. I like to support folks who seek support without ultimatum. I enjoy supporting everyone; I enjoy my role. Most commonly I support folks in life transition: relationship, family, work, etc., seeking support for ongoing anxiety & depression, trauma related symptoms, sports and career performance, communication challenges, and self awareness & esteem.
If YOU would like to simply Feel Better and Experience Differently, then WE can Accomplish that Together. You are not alone. If you seek a better understanding of yourself and to find what you desire for yourself, then I assure you that it is not that far ahead. I like to support folks who seek support without ultimatum. I enjoy supporting everyone; I enjoy my role. Most commonly I support folks in life transition: relationship, family, work, etc., seeking support for ongoing anxiety & depression, trauma related symptoms, sports and career performance, communication challenges, and self awareness & esteem.
LMHC with extensive service in school-based and private practice settings. Using a strength-based and client-centered approach that provides comfort and relaxed atmosphere for clients. Strive to build real and lasting relationships to best meet individuals needs
LMHC with extensive service in school-based and private practice settings. Using a strength-based and client-centered approach that provides comfort and relaxed atmosphere for clients. Strive to build real and lasting relationships to best meet individuals needs
My name is Noelia Gonzalez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Boston, MA and working with clients statewide via tele-health. My approach to therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I most frequently use I use a mix of Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients reach their full potential, make progress and start feeling better.
My name is Noelia Gonzalez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Boston, MA and working with clients statewide via tele-health. My approach to therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I most frequently use I use a mix of Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients reach their full potential, make progress and start feeling better.
Starting therapy can feel just as overwhelming and uncertain, like stepping into the unknown. My approach is supportive and non-judgmental. I hold space so you can feel safe to open up. However, I also believe in the power of gently challenging my clients. Because I believe that growth comes from a place of both comfort and courage, and I’m committed to supporting you as you begin making meaningful change. I firmly believe that many of the challenges we face are rooted in self-protection, which has helped us cope in the past. Sometimes these habits and ways of being continue to serve us, while at other times they hold us back.
Starting therapy can feel just as overwhelming and uncertain, like stepping into the unknown. My approach is supportive and non-judgmental. I hold space so you can feel safe to open up. However, I also believe in the power of gently challenging my clients. Because I believe that growth comes from a place of both comfort and courage, and I’m committed to supporting you as you begin making meaningful change. I firmly believe that many of the challenges we face are rooted in self-protection, which has helped us cope in the past. Sometimes these habits and ways of being continue to serve us, while at other times they hold us back.
Starting therapy can be overwhelming, especially during times of acute stress. I bring a strengths-based, humanistic approach to all sessions, and I tailor treatment strategies based on each individual's needs, preferences and circumstances. Nobody knows you better than yourself, so I prioritize collaboration with each of my clients to ensure therapy with me is beneficial. At the end of each session, I collaborate with you to set an achievable goal for the week to encourage ongoing therapeutic growth beyond our sessions. Together, we can get you where you want to be!
Starting therapy can be overwhelming, especially during times of acute stress. I bring a strengths-based, humanistic approach to all sessions, and I tailor treatment strategies based on each individual's needs, preferences and circumstances. Nobody knows you better than yourself, so I prioritize collaboration with each of my clients to ensure therapy with me is beneficial. At the end of each session, I collaborate with you to set an achievable goal for the week to encourage ongoing therapeutic growth beyond our sessions. Together, we can get you where you want to be!
I’m a licensed clinical psychologist and researcher with a PhD in Clinical Science from Northwestern University. I completed my clinical residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital and continued my training through a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard. I currently serve as a researcher in the Department of Psychology at Harvard and as a psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. My work focuses on helping people connect with their strengths, clarify their values, and make meaningful, lasting change.
I’m a licensed clinical psychologist and researcher with a PhD in Clinical Science from Northwestern University. I completed my clinical residency at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital and continued my training through a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard. I currently serve as a researcher in the Department of Psychology at Harvard and as a psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. My work focuses on helping people connect with their strengths, clarify their values, and make meaningful, lasting change.
I understand the courage it takes to start therapy. I am here to support you through your personal journey to identify solutions that can help you achieve a resolution to your current challenges. Through my many years of experience, I have helped people overcome a wide variety of issues they struggled with.
I understand the courage it takes to start therapy. I am here to support you through your personal journey to identify solutions that can help you achieve a resolution to your current challenges. Through my many years of experience, I have helped people overcome a wide variety of issues they struggled with.
I believe what and how much you put into therapy that you are going to get out of therapy and treatment; Which truly goes with just about anything and everything in life. If you give it all you got, then you are bound to get to where you want to go and ultimately even how you choose to feel. We don't always get a choice in life, yet we are able to change how we think and look at what is in front of us and if it doesn't align with who you are and what you want, then I am here to help you along the way to become the best version of you and assist with you in achieving and feeling your best self including emotions & being as a whole..
I believe what and how much you put into therapy that you are going to get out of therapy and treatment; Which truly goes with just about anything and everything in life. If you give it all you got, then you are bound to get to where you want to go and ultimately even how you choose to feel. We don't always get a choice in life, yet we are able to change how we think and look at what is in front of us and if it doesn't align with who you are and what you want, then I am here to help you along the way to become the best version of you and assist with you in achieving and feeling your best self including emotions & being as a whole..
You may be carrying the weight of past experiences, constant stress, or self-doubt that keeps you from feeling like yourself. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck, exhausted from holding it all together or struggling to find meaning after loss, trauma, or burnout. They’re high-functioning on the outside but anxious, disconnected, or unsure how to slow down. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Therapy can help you step out of survival mode, make sense of what’s happening, and begin to feel grounded again.
You may be carrying the weight of past experiences, constant stress, or self-doubt that keeps you from feeling like yourself. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck, exhausted from holding it all together or struggling to find meaning after loss, trauma, or burnout. They’re high-functioning on the outside but anxious, disconnected, or unsure how to slow down. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Therapy can help you step out of survival mode, make sense of what’s happening, and begin to feel grounded again.
I would love to support you! :) For so long, you may have been navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or even depression all on your own. Or maybe you haven't been all on your own but feel as though you could use some tools, guidance, and acknowledgement from a professional as you strive to improve your mental well-being. That's what I believe I'm here for. To help you in whatever way I can. And with the right professional by your side, providing you with therapeutic support, I do believe you may very well be capable of overcoming your mental health challenges.
I would love to support you! :) For so long, you may have been navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or even depression all on your own. Or maybe you haven't been all on your own but feel as though you could use some tools, guidance, and acknowledgement from a professional as you strive to improve your mental well-being. That's what I believe I'm here for. To help you in whatever way I can. And with the right professional by your side, providing you with therapeutic support, I do believe you may very well be capable of overcoming your mental health challenges.
Therapy can feel most useful when it’s honest and anchored. You may be accomplished in your work and relationships, yet still notice yourself caught in familiar roles—caretaker, problem-solver, achiever—that leave you overthinking, people-pleasing, or withdrawing. You don’t need to be in crisis to begin. Together, we'll look beyond what is happening to understand why these roles keep returning, and how they shape the way you live and relate. You’ve achieved mastery in many domains. Here, you get to drop the performance and explore what drives it.
Therapy can feel most useful when it’s honest and anchored. You may be accomplished in your work and relationships, yet still notice yourself caught in familiar roles—caretaker, problem-solver, achiever—that leave you overthinking, people-pleasing, or withdrawing. You don’t need to be in crisis to begin. Together, we'll look beyond what is happening to understand why these roles keep returning, and how they shape the way you live and relate. You’ve achieved mastery in many domains. Here, you get to drop the performance and explore what drives it.
NEW clients welcome ! Have you noticed your self-esteem and confidence being low? Is anxiety or depression leaving you feeling tired, frustrated and worried? Are you struggling with trauma or grief making it hard to see better days ahead? Is adjusting to college life, making friends and staying organized been a struggle? or Have you had a difficult time with your social relationships? Seeking therapy is a courageous move, whether you’re addressing a particular issue or aiming more generally to have greater peace, satisfaction, and self-awareness. Whatever your motivation for starting therapy, i look forward to supporting you.
NEW clients welcome ! Have you noticed your self-esteem and confidence being low? Is anxiety or depression leaving you feeling tired, frustrated and worried? Are you struggling with trauma or grief making it hard to see better days ahead? Is adjusting to college life, making friends and staying organized been a struggle? or Have you had a difficult time with your social relationships? Seeking therapy is a courageous move, whether you’re addressing a particular issue or aiming more generally to have greater peace, satisfaction, and self-awareness. Whatever your motivation for starting therapy, i look forward to supporting you.
As a dedicated professional in the substance use disorder field, Kylie LaFantano, brings many years of invaluable experience and a personal understanding of addiction. With a unique journey intertwined with personal and familial struggles with substance use, she is driven by a profound passion for helping others navigate the path to recovery.
As a dedicated professional in the substance use disorder field, Kylie LaFantano, brings many years of invaluable experience and a personal understanding of addiction. With a unique journey intertwined with personal and familial struggles with substance use, she is driven by a profound passion for helping others navigate the path to recovery.
I believe balance is the key to leading a happy, successful life. The focus of my practice is helping individuals, couples, & families in overcoming life's difficulties. I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life. We will develop develop a plan of action to turn these goals into a reality.
Whether you're young or old, an individual, a couple, or a family, call me today and take the first step to living a positive, balanced life.
I believe balance is the key to leading a happy, successful life. The focus of my practice is helping individuals, couples, & families in overcoming life's difficulties. I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life. We will develop develop a plan of action to turn these goals into a reality.
Whether you're young or old, an individual, a couple, or a family, call me today and take the first step to living a positive, balanced life.
See more therapy options for Boston
New Directions | Lucet Therapists
New Directions Behavioral Health helps people find a healthy balance and improve health through positive change. They offer managed behavioral healthcare, employee assistance, organizational consulting, and health coaching programs. They are accredited by NCQA as an MBHO and by URAC for utilization management and case management. NDBH recommends you log into your New Directions member account to confirm you are covered for the Boston, MA you would like to see.