Psychosis Therapists in Old Orchard Beach, ME

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Sharon Vigue
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Serves Area
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and s Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Sharon specializes in treating substance use disorders, psychosis and schizophrenia, and trauma-related conditions such as PTSD.
Sharon Vigue, LCSW, is passionate about helping individuals in Maine navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clinical expertise, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She supports adolescents, teens, and adults through a personalized and empathetic approach, empowering each person to build resilience, develop coping strategies, and find meaning in their healing journey. Whether addressing mood disorders, trauma, or complex life transitions, Sharon creates a safe and judgment-free space for clients to explore their experiences and move toward lasting emotional wellness.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and s Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Sharon specializes in treating substance use disorders, psychosis and schizophrenia, and trauma-related conditions such as PTSD.
Sharon Vigue, LCSW, is passionate about helping individuals in Maine navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clinical expertise, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She supports adolescents, teens, and adults through a personalized and empathetic approach, empowering each person to build resilience, develop coping strategies, and find meaning in their healing journey. Whether addressing mood disorders, trauma, or complex life transitions, Sharon creates a safe and judgment-free space for clients to explore their experiences and move toward lasting emotional wellness.
(207) 515-8693 View (207) 515-8693
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Melanie L Dumas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
You may look like you are managing, showing up for work, school, and others, while inside feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or weighed down in ways that are hard to explain. Anxiety, depression, life stress, trauma, and chronic pain can quietly shape how you think and feel. Many people I work with are capable and resilient but tired of carrying everything alone. They want steadiness, clarity, and a way forward that actually feels sustainable.
You may look like you are managing, showing up for work, school, and others, while inside feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or weighed down in ways that are hard to explain. Anxiety, depression, life stress, trauma, and chronic pain can quietly shape how you think and feel. Many people I work with are capable and resilient but tired of carrying everything alone. They want steadiness, clarity, and a way forward that actually feels sustainable.
(207) 367-9083 View (207) 367-9083

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Abigail Leary
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Abbie Leary is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maine who has been practicing since 2006. Abbie has worked in the mental health field for more than 15 years in a range of settings from crisis response to addiction to acute psychiatric care. She provides individual and group therapy for adults seeking help with depression and anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, anger management, codependency and attachment issues, addiction, as well as life stage transitions. Abbie utilizes therapeutic modalities including DBT, CBT, and ACT. Additionally, Abbie has expertise in the area of domestic violence.
Abbie Leary is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maine who has been practicing since 2006. Abbie has worked in the mental health field for more than 15 years in a range of settings from crisis response to addiction to acute psychiatric care. She provides individual and group therapy for adults seeking help with depression and anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, anger management, codependency and attachment issues, addiction, as well as life stage transitions. Abbie utilizes therapeutic modalities including DBT, CBT, and ACT. Additionally, Abbie has expertise in the area of domestic violence.
(207) 292-7562 View (207) 292-7562
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Tracy Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
South Portland, ME 04106
Tracy Souza is dedicated to helping individuals and couples throughout Maine overcome a wide range of mental health challenges. She provides therapy for adults and seniors, utilizing her compassionate and client-centered approach to help clients manage PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. Tracy is especially passionate about supporting first responders, military personnel, veterans, and police officers, bringing 13 years of experience working with these populations.Tracy Souza is dedicated to helping individuals and couples throughout Maine overcome a wide range of mental health challenges. She provides therapy fo
Tracy Souza is dedicated to helping individuals and couples throughout Maine overcome a wide range of mental health challenges. She provides therapy for adults and seniors, utilizing her compassionate and client-centered approach to help clients manage PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. Tracy is especially passionate about supporting first responders, military personnel, veterans, and police officers, bringing 13 years of experience working with these populations.Tracy Souza is dedicated to helping individuals and couples throughout Maine overcome a wide range of mental health challenges. She provides therapy fo
(207) 656-1923 View (207) 656-1923
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Dr. Thomas Stewart
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CAS
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work collaboratively with my clients to help them get the most out of treatment and life. Experienced with several modalities and treatment styles, I offer both short-term (goal-oriented) and in-depth psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families. I also provide supportive psychotherapy for level 1 and 2 ASD to assist in normative emotional processing and provide social modeling to work in conjunction with client's other functional therapies. Over the past 20 years, I have worked in numerous settings as a psychotherapist with adults and children in both inpatient and outpatient facilities.
I work collaboratively with my clients to help them get the most out of treatment and life. Experienced with several modalities and treatment styles, I offer both short-term (goal-oriented) and in-depth psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families. I also provide supportive psychotherapy for level 1 and 2 ASD to assist in normative emotional processing and provide social modeling to work in conjunction with client's other functional therapies. Over the past 20 years, I have worked in numerous settings as a psychotherapist with adults and children in both inpatient and outpatient facilities.
(347) 223-5440 View (347) 223-5440
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Dr. Beata A. Wiktor
Psychologist, PsyD
Gray, ME 04039
Many individuals struggle with various difficulties that impact their daily life and their relationships. The difficulties they face often relate to mental health symptoms, underlying personality problems or even medical issues. Theses difficulties can lead to substance abuse, emotional instability or employment problems. Many individuals that struggle with various problems have history of psychiatric and mental health treatment that is often ineffective because frequently they are misdiagnosed. It is critical that an individual is properly diagnosed before any psychiatric interventions are explored.
Many individuals struggle with various difficulties that impact their daily life and their relationships. The difficulties they face often relate to mental health symptoms, underlying personality problems or even medical issues. Theses difficulties can lead to substance abuse, emotional instability or employment problems. Many individuals that struggle with various problems have history of psychiatric and mental health treatment that is often ineffective because frequently they are misdiagnosed. It is critical that an individual is properly diagnosed before any psychiatric interventions are explored.
(207) 250-4341 View (207) 250-4341
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Erin Marino
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Online Only
I am a warm, compassionate therapist who works with adults who are thoughtful, capable, and often outwardly successful, yet internally struggling with anxiety, overwhelm, perfectionism, or self-doubt. Many of my clients are high-functioning and responsible, but feel pressure to keep it all together at all times. I provide a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can slow down, gain insight into patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools to manage stress, reduce anxiety, and build greater self-trust and emotional balance. I am licensed to practice in both Connecticut and Maine.
I am a warm, compassionate therapist who works with adults who are thoughtful, capable, and often outwardly successful, yet internally struggling with anxiety, overwhelm, perfectionism, or self-doubt. Many of my clients are high-functioning and responsible, but feel pressure to keep it all together at all times. I provide a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can slow down, gain insight into patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools to manage stress, reduce anxiety, and build greater self-trust and emotional balance. I am licensed to practice in both Connecticut and Maine.
(475) 253-8717 View (475) 253-8717
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Justine Fraser
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Portland, ME 04101
Justine Fraser helps patients navigate life’s challenges by providing a safe, supportive space to explore emotions, build resilience, and develop lasting coping skills. Practicing in Maine, she works with adolescents, teens, and adults, guiding individuals through transitions, stress, and mental health concerns with compassion and expertise. Her individualized approach ensures that each patient feels heard and empowered as they work toward their personal goals. Justine specializes in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those coping with grief and loss.
Justine Fraser helps patients navigate life’s challenges by providing a safe, supportive space to explore emotions, build resilience, and develop lasting coping skills. Practicing in Maine, she works with adolescents, teens, and adults, guiding individuals through transitions, stress, and mental health concerns with compassion and expertise. Her individualized approach ensures that each patient feels heard and empowered as they work toward their personal goals. Justine specializes in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those coping with grief and loss.
(207) 337-9059 View (207) 337-9059
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Douglas Weaver
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Evenings available. I work with adults and older teens who feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck in patterns they can't seem to break. Many of the people I work with are used to being the one others depend on—at work, at home, or in their relationships—but lately feel exhausted, frustrated, or unsure how to move forward.
Evenings available. I work with adults and older teens who feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck in patterns they can't seem to break. Many of the people I work with are used to being the one others depend on—at work, at home, or in their relationships—but lately feel exhausted, frustrated, or unsure how to move forward.
(207) 489-6953 View (207) 489-6953
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LifeStance Health
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Portland, ME 04101
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
(833) 517-5370 View (833) 517-5370
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Stuart Kay
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Portland, ME 04101
Bill Kay, LCSW, helps adults across Maine navigate challenges with care, clarity, and evidence-based support. He works with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and bipolar disorder, creating a safe and collaborative space where healing and growth are possible. With a focus on individualized therapy, Bill draws on approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness to help clients develop skills, reduce distress, and move toward meaningful life changes.
Bill Kay, LCSW, helps adults across Maine navigate challenges with care, clarity, and evidence-based support. He works with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and bipolar disorder, creating a safe and collaborative space where healing and growth are possible. With a focus on individualized therapy, Bill draws on approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness to help clients develop skills, reduce distress, and move toward meaningful life changes.
(207) 410-4350 View (207) 410-4350
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Holly Hogan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Online Only
Holly Hogan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maine who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Master’s in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Bachelor’s in Sociology from Colby College, and an Associates in Mental Health from Kennebec Valley Community College. Holly is able to offer a space of compassion, genuine understanding, and client-centered care. Her philosophy is to meet people where they are at. People are experts in their own lives and experiences. Holly’s role is to act as a guide for growth, development, and improvement of quality of life.
Holly Hogan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maine who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Master’s in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Bachelor’s in Sociology from Colby College, and an Associates in Mental Health from Kennebec Valley Community College. Holly is able to offer a space of compassion, genuine understanding, and client-centered care. Her philosophy is to meet people where they are at. People are experts in their own lives and experiences. Holly’s role is to act as a guide for growth, development, and improvement of quality of life.
(207) 492-4747 View (207) 492-4747
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Ashby Gaines
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW, LMSW
Online Only
I believe that the most important indicator of success in therapy is ensuring that clients feel heard, respected, and that they have the space to discuss whatever they wish. I work to build a foundation of trust and believe that a collaborative approach in therapy is key. My approach is collaborative, providing guidance and gentle challenges to the client when therapeutically necessary. I am comfortable using a variety of treatment modalities (CBT, DBT, etc.) as well as mediums (talk therapy, art therapy, movement therapy, pet therapy, etc.) that best suit each client.
I believe that the most important indicator of success in therapy is ensuring that clients feel heard, respected, and that they have the space to discuss whatever they wish. I work to build a foundation of trust and believe that a collaborative approach in therapy is key. My approach is collaborative, providing guidance and gentle challenges to the client when therapeutically necessary. I am comfortable using a variety of treatment modalities (CBT, DBT, etc.) as well as mediums (talk therapy, art therapy, movement therapy, pet therapy, etc.) that best suit each client.
(207) 900-2589 View (207) 900-2589
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Mariana Caplan
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
1 Endorsed
Portland, ME 04102
Welcome! Licensed in both California and Maine, I am currently accepting new clients during these challenging times. I bring over 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, families, and religious and spiritual organizations to heal and thrive. My experience spans a wide range of issues including: trauma, anxiety, depression, psychopathology, relationship challenges, grief and loss, vocational coaching, body and aging. I love to use psychological tools in conjunction with spiritual practices like yoga and meditation. I work via telehealth in California and Maine, and in-person in Portland, ME. I do not accept insurance.
Welcome! Licensed in both California and Maine, I am currently accepting new clients during these challenging times. I bring over 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, families, and religious and spiritual organizations to heal and thrive. My experience spans a wide range of issues including: trauma, anxiety, depression, psychopathology, relationship challenges, grief and loss, vocational coaching, body and aging. I love to use psychological tools in conjunction with spiritual practices like yoga and meditation. I work via telehealth in California and Maine, and in-person in Portland, ME. I do not accept insurance.
(415) 320-5966 View (415) 320-5966
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Joyce M Nadeau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC
Portland, ME 04102
If you are seeking answers to why anxiety or depression affects your relationships with family or in your career, exploring this can be highly beneficial. If you are focused on strengthening your relationships with your children, spouse, or colleagues, examining your roles in these dynamics will be particularly valuable. My goal as a therapist is to enhance your functioning by helping you learn to manage your symptoms of anxiety and depression. By effectively managing these symptoms, you will become more present in your relationships and more accepting of yourself.
If you are seeking answers to why anxiety or depression affects your relationships with family or in your career, exploring this can be highly beneficial. If you are focused on strengthening your relationships with your children, spouse, or colleagues, examining your roles in these dynamics will be particularly valuable. My goal as a therapist is to enhance your functioning by helping you learn to manage your symptoms of anxiety and depression. By effectively managing these symptoms, you will become more present in your relationships and more accepting of yourself.
(207) 503-5758 View (207) 503-5758
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Maegan A Lapierre (Lambert-Irish)
Counselor, MS, LCPC, LADC, CCS, CCTP
Online Only
Currently Accepting New Self-Pay Clients and MaineCare Clients! Telehealth Only. Are you having a problem with alcohol? Cannot stop using drugs? Struggling with a negative attitude? Have racing thoughts? Worry about everything? Just plain feeling down in the dumps, hopeless even? Maybe it is time to make a change. Maybe it is time to stop bottling up and stuffing those negative emotions. Maybe it is time to stop avoiding all your problems and letting them build up. It is time to take control of your life.
Currently Accepting New Self-Pay Clients and MaineCare Clients! Telehealth Only. Are you having a problem with alcohol? Cannot stop using drugs? Struggling with a negative attitude? Have racing thoughts? Worry about everything? Just plain feeling down in the dumps, hopeless even? Maybe it is time to make a change. Maybe it is time to stop bottling up and stuffing those negative emotions. Maybe it is time to stop avoiding all your problems and letting them build up. It is time to take control of your life.
(207) 613-2045 View (207) 613-2045
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Meghan Walsh
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Have you ever been stuck in a snowbank, with your tires spinning, having to rock your car back and forth over the ice again and again until you make your way out? Perhaps you had to dig the car out. Maybe you needed a little push. Maybe you needed a tow truck. Whether you need a push or a tow truck, Active Insights Therapy is all about helping you dig and pull yourself out of those stuck places. I love helping my clients discover their inner best friend, know what they deserve in relationships and move toward their higher calling while taking action in life. Above all, I love making really bad jokes!
Have you ever been stuck in a snowbank, with your tires spinning, having to rock your car back and forth over the ice again and again until you make your way out? Perhaps you had to dig the car out. Maybe you needed a little push. Maybe you needed a tow truck. Whether you need a push or a tow truck, Active Insights Therapy is all about helping you dig and pull yourself out of those stuck places. I love helping my clients discover their inner best friend, know what they deserve in relationships and move toward their higher calling while taking action in life. Above all, I love making really bad jokes!
(207) 204-8406 View (207) 204-8406
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Dr. Katherine Cusato
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Portland, ME 04101
Katherine (Katie) Cusato is a licensed psychologist in the state of Maine. She grew up in Rochester, New York, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) at Cornell University. Katie earned her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Psychology degree (PsyD) at the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University. Her clinical experience has included working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient settings, as well as adults with serious mental illness. Katie approaches each client’s case with empathy and compassion to understand how they developed into the person they are today.
Katherine (Katie) Cusato is a licensed psychologist in the state of Maine. She grew up in Rochester, New York, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) at Cornell University. Katie earned her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Psychology degree (PsyD) at the Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology at Widener University. Her clinical experience has included working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient settings, as well as adults with serious mental illness. Katie approaches each client’s case with empathy and compassion to understand how they developed into the person they are today.
(207) 900-2789 View (207) 900-2789
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David Prichard
Counselor, PhD, LCPC, LADC
Portland, ME 04103
I am shifting my practice to online and home/community-based treatment. I currently accept all insurances. Please call and we can chat!
I am shifting my practice to online and home/community-based treatment. I currently accept all insurances. Please call and we can chat!
(207) 825-2024 View (207) 825-2024
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Katie Koch Saintcross
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, BACS, NCCE
8 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide therapy exclusively via secure telehealth for adults in Louisiana and Maine and am licensed to work with clients in both states. My work is grounded in the belief that healing happens within a safe, attuned relationship—one where you are met with compassion, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience. I work with adults navigating trauma, addiction and recovery, codependency, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and challenges related to neurodivergence, including autism spectrum traits. I also support family members of individuals with substance use concerns who are working to reclaim clarity, boundaries and a sense of peace.
I provide therapy exclusively via secure telehealth for adults in Louisiana and Maine and am licensed to work with clients in both states. My work is grounded in the belief that healing happens within a safe, attuned relationship—one where you are met with compassion, curiosity, and respect for your lived experience. I work with adults navigating trauma, addiction and recovery, codependency, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and challenges related to neurodivergence, including autism spectrum traits. I also support family members of individuals with substance use concerns who are working to reclaim clarity, boundaries and a sense of peace.
(504) 290-0801 View (504) 290-0801

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Psychosis Therapists
What’s the most effective treatment for psychosis?
The most effective treatment for psychosis is coordinated specialty care. In this model, a team of professionals works with a patient to address all aspects of the underlying disorder. This approach incorporates individual or group therapy, employment and education support, family support and education, medication management (which often involves low doses of antipsychotics), and case management to facilitate problem-solving as needed.

When should people seek treatment for psychosis?
People should seek immediate treatment at the earliest indication of psychosis. Symptoms include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized or blocked speech, and agitated body movements. Early signs that a person may be developing a disorder that will lead to psychosis include suspiciousness of others, memory problems and distractibility, an inability to think clearly, rapid or nonsensical speech, withdrawal from friends or family, aggression toward others, and sensitivity to bright lights or noises.

What if psychosis is left untreated?
Without treatment, psychosis can have significant repercussions, including injuries, job loss, homelessness, financial or legal trouble, ruptured relationships, and suffering for the person and their family. While early treatment for psychosis often yields the best results, there is no point past which it becomes useless to seek treatment. At any point, treatment can make a difference.

How do I get someone else to seek treatment for psychosis?
It’s extremely difficult to watch a loved one suffer from hallucinations, delusions, and other elements of psychosis—sometimes exacerbated by their fears of treatment. Have a conversation with them in a quiet space and maintain a calm, supportive tone. Share your concerns about behaviors you’ve observed, suggest treatment, and explain the potential benefits. Listen carefully to their responses. The person may not be ready after one conversation, but with time, they may come around.