Therapists in Saco, ME

Hello, If you find that you are at a loss in handling stress, anxiety or frustration, I am hopeful that you will find relief in our work together. Sessions include discovering new ways to cope, including cognitive and mindfulness-based skill building. My practice is focused on helping with recovery from stress related to trauma, anxiety, depression and substance use. Thank you, Jarrid Jones, LCSW, LADC, CCS. My practice is focused on the following areas: Parenting Relationship Issues Stress related to anxiety/depression Substance Use Trauma and PTSD
Hello, If you find that you are at a loss in handling stress, anxiety or frustration, I am hopeful that you will find relief in our work together. Sessions include discovering new ways to cope, including cognitive and mindfulness-based skill building. My practice is focused on helping with recovery from stress related to trauma, anxiety, depression and substance use. Thank you, Jarrid Jones, LCSW, LADC, CCS. My practice is focused on the following areas: Parenting Relationship Issues Stress related to anxiety/depression Substance Use Trauma and PTSD

My name is Dhara Shah and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor based in Maine. I work with clients statewide in Maine via telehealth As a licensed clinician, I conduct assessments to determine the course of treatment for the individual (such as individual therapy, couples therapy, or family therapy).
My name is Dhara Shah and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor based in Maine. I work with clients statewide in Maine via telehealth As a licensed clinician, I conduct assessments to determine the course of treatment for the individual (such as individual therapy, couples therapy, or family therapy).

My name is Terri-Lynn Allen, I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Maine, seeing clients statewide through telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma, using DBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help my clients identify barriers to reaching their goals. I have found that my style and approach is a good fit for adults who may be dealing with the challenges of life transitions and daily stressors. This often takes the form of anxiety, depression, and a simply feeling overwhelmed.
My name is Terri-Lynn Allen, I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Maine, seeing clients statewide through telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and trauma, using DBT, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help my clients identify barriers to reaching their goals. I have found that my style and approach is a good fit for adults who may be dealing with the challenges of life transitions and daily stressors. This often takes the form of anxiety, depression, and a simply feeling overwhelmed.

Hello and Welcome! My name is Blanca Obregón. I am a bi-lingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Professional Counselor. Whatever the reason for seeking counseling services, there is always space for hope and healing, you don’t have to navigate this alone. Whether you need someone to listen and support you, help you process thoughts and feelings, or create lasting behavior change, I am here to assist, and empower you with your goals.
Hello and Welcome! My name is Blanca Obregón. I am a bi-lingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Professional Counselor. Whatever the reason for seeking counseling services, there is always space for hope and healing, you don’t have to navigate this alone. Whether you need someone to listen and support you, help you process thoughts and feelings, or create lasting behavior change, I am here to assist, and empower you with your goals.

Michelle Prado is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington. She enjoys creating a safe place for clients to navigate and explore life’s challenges. Michelle truly enjoys helping people discover and align their lives with their authentic selves. She uses a diversified approach specific to the needs of each client and can affect positive change and growth.
Michelle Prado is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington. She enjoys creating a safe place for clients to navigate and explore life’s challenges. Michelle truly enjoys helping people discover and align their lives with their authentic selves. She uses a diversified approach specific to the needs of each client and can affect positive change and growth.

Hello! My name is Justine Baltrus, LMFT 132018. I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers, and learn new skills to address their goals in life. I have a client-centered approach in therapy as I have come to understand that everyone's life, and circumstances are different. I believe in meeting clients where they are at in life.
Hello! My name is Justine Baltrus, LMFT 132018. I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I focus on helping clients overcome barriers, and learn new skills to address their goals in life. I have a client-centered approach in therapy as I have come to understand that everyone's life, and circumstances are different. I believe in meeting clients where they are at in life.

My name is Renee Deschaine, LCSW. My approach to therapy is client-centered with the belief that people have the innate ability to understand themselves and make the changes needed for growth. I place an emphasis on providing a safe, nonjudgmental, and empathetic space where clients feel heard and understood. The most common theoretical approaches I use are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution focused therapy, and Humanistic Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
My name is Renee Deschaine, LCSW. My approach to therapy is client-centered with the belief that people have the innate ability to understand themselves and make the changes needed for growth. I place an emphasis on providing a safe, nonjudgmental, and empathetic space where clients feel heard and understood. The most common theoretical approaches I use are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution focused therapy, and Humanistic Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Hello! My name is Melissa Buchanan, my therapeutic approach is person centered and goal oriented. My experience includes, but is not limited to, working with adolescents, families, couples and women's issues. I have helped those facing anxiety, depression and the grief associated with a host of life transitions. I identify treatment approaches based upon each person's individual needs. The treatment models typically used in my practice include, cognitive behavioral treatment, psycho-education, meditative practice, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR.
Hello! My name is Melissa Buchanan, my therapeutic approach is person centered and goal oriented. My experience includes, but is not limited to, working with adolescents, families, couples and women's issues. I have helped those facing anxiety, depression and the grief associated with a host of life transitions. I identify treatment approaches based upon each person's individual needs. The treatment models typically used in my practice include, cognitive behavioral treatment, psycho-education, meditative practice, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR.

My name is Paula Holmes, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been a therapist since 2008. I'm an easy-going person and I enjoy helping people address challenges in life with compassion and humor. I would be honored to assist in your journey and look forward to getting to know you. My primary treatment modality is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), but I also use Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy techniques.
My name is Paula Holmes, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been a therapist since 2008. I'm an easy-going person and I enjoy helping people address challenges in life with compassion and humor. I would be honored to assist in your journey and look forward to getting to know you. My primary treatment modality is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), but I also use Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy techniques.
Hi. My name is Jill Jeude and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Maine and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better. I am so glad you are taking the first step of reaching out for support. I am here to work alongside and be present with you as you face and move past difficulties that you may be experiencing in your life at this time.
Hi. My name is Jill Jeude and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Maine and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better. I am so glad you are taking the first step of reaching out for support. I am here to work alongside and be present with you as you face and move past difficulties that you may be experiencing in your life at this time.

With 12 years of experience working with clients going through individual, relationship, and family issues, Celebrity Therapist Dr. Jeff Rocker has provided therapeutic services to clients nationwide. He is Licensed in 22 states and has served clients from all age groups. Over the years, Dr. Jeff has organized lectures and various events in the community, including excursions and retreats for couples to improve their communication and better understand each other. He has experience working with athletes in the NFL, NBA, and MLB. In addition, Dr. Jeff has also worked with clients in the Movie, Music, and Entertainment Industries.
With 12 years of experience working with clients going through individual, relationship, and family issues, Celebrity Therapist Dr. Jeff Rocker has provided therapeutic services to clients nationwide. He is Licensed in 22 states and has served clients from all age groups. Over the years, Dr. Jeff has organized lectures and various events in the community, including excursions and retreats for couples to improve their communication and better understand each other. He has experience working with athletes in the NFL, NBA, and MLB. In addition, Dr. Jeff has also worked with clients in the Movie, Music, and Entertainment Industries.
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I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.

Welcome, I'm glad you're here. My name is Sabrina Duong and I have been practicing psychotherapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 20 years. I work with individuals, children and families to meet their goals learning many models of intervention and tools along the way. Let's connect so you can begin today.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. My name is Sabrina Duong and I have been practicing psychotherapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 20 years. I work with individuals, children and families to meet their goals learning many models of intervention and tools along the way. Let's connect so you can begin today.

My name is Christopher Parsons. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the great state of Maine since 2002. Throughout my career, I have enjoyed helping people identify their challenges and opportunities to build on and gather support to be stronger and happier. I support people with Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), a time-sensitive, structured, present-oriented therapy that helps individuals identify their most important goals and help them overcome obstacles that get in their way.
My name is Christopher Parsons. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the great state of Maine since 2002. Throughout my career, I have enjoyed helping people identify their challenges and opportunities to build on and gather support to be stronger and happier. I support people with Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), a time-sensitive, structured, present-oriented therapy that helps individuals identify their most important goals and help them overcome obstacles that get in their way.

My name is Dawn Blake, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I tend to take a relaxed approach to therapy, meeting you where you find yourself currently. When it comes to focus areas of practice, I use a wide variety - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Strengths - Based / Solution - Focused, and Narrative Therapy - I consider myself to have an eclectic style and use what I have at my disposal. I work well with a variety of ages and populations, from children to the elderly, to those struggling with co-occurring disorders and life changes, anxiety and schizophrenia. All are welcome.
My name is Dawn Blake, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I tend to take a relaxed approach to therapy, meeting you where you find yourself currently. When it comes to focus areas of practice, I use a wide variety - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Strengths - Based / Solution - Focused, and Narrative Therapy - I consider myself to have an eclectic style and use what I have at my disposal. I work well with a variety of ages and populations, from children to the elderly, to those struggling with co-occurring disorders and life changes, anxiety and schizophrenia. All are welcome.

Hello and welcome! My name is Holly Carletti, LCPC. I believe that every individual needs a space in which to be ‘heard.’ With all of the noise, distractions and overstimulation in the world around us, it’s easy to feel unnoticed and unimportant. Being that we are all unique and important, we deserve to have the opportunity to grow and thrive in our own lives, in our own way. Three words that describe my style are: attentive, respectful, and compassionate. I feel passionate about building a strong therapeutic alliance and helping to empower the client toward autonomy.
Hello and welcome! My name is Holly Carletti, LCPC. I believe that every individual needs a space in which to be ‘heard.’ With all of the noise, distractions and overstimulation in the world around us, it’s easy to feel unnoticed and unimportant. Being that we are all unique and important, we deserve to have the opportunity to grow and thrive in our own lives, in our own way. Three words that describe my style are: attentive, respectful, and compassionate. I feel passionate about building a strong therapeutic alliance and helping to empower the client toward autonomy.

As a Gottman Level 2 trained therapist, my work primarily focuses on individuals and couples looking to address behaviors and concerns that are keeping them from having the relationships that they want, need, and deserve. Issues commonly addressed in my office are self- esteem, pro-partnered communication, boundaries, sexual functioning, infidelity, parenting, attachment, breaking conflict cycles, equitable relationships, and learning how to repair with the ones we love.
As a Gottman Level 2 trained therapist, my work primarily focuses on individuals and couples looking to address behaviors and concerns that are keeping them from having the relationships that they want, need, and deserve. Issues commonly addressed in my office are self- esteem, pro-partnered communication, boundaries, sexual functioning, infidelity, parenting, attachment, breaking conflict cycles, equitable relationships, and learning how to repair with the ones we love.

Do you have past experiences that continue to impact your relationships, health, work, and overall sense of well-being? Is low self esteem keeping you from living the life you want to live? Together we will address these concerns and develop skills that will enhance your self esteem - an essential foundation for healthy growth. Bringing into balance past experience with present physical, emotional and spiritual awareness can lead you to a happier, more fulfilling life without the fear, anxiety and stress that can be so limiting.
Do you have past experiences that continue to impact your relationships, health, work, and overall sense of well-being? Is low self esteem keeping you from living the life you want to live? Together we will address these concerns and develop skills that will enhance your self esteem - an essential foundation for healthy growth. Bringing into balance past experience with present physical, emotional and spiritual awareness can lead you to a happier, more fulfilling life without the fear, anxiety and stress that can be so limiting.

Illuminate your path behind, presently and ahead. Whether you're seeking support, struggling with anxiety, depression, or facing a major life change, I believe that together, we can guide your healing towards a happier and more fulfilling life. Trained in many interventions and modalities, I can help you build resilience, develop coping strategies, help you manage stress, anxiety, depression, and work through life transitions through a holistic and solution-focused lens to be fully seen & heard with actionable steps to guide you on your journey of life.
Illuminate your path behind, presently and ahead. Whether you're seeking support, struggling with anxiety, depression, or facing a major life change, I believe that together, we can guide your healing towards a happier and more fulfilling life. Trained in many interventions and modalities, I can help you build resilience, develop coping strategies, help you manage stress, anxiety, depression, and work through life transitions through a holistic and solution-focused lens to be fully seen & heard with actionable steps to guide you on your journey of life.

My passion in this work is to connect deeply with clients. Research tells us that the quality of the therapeutic relationship is the most important factor in positive outcomes in therapy, and I devote my attention to cultivating this relationship with empathy, authenticity, and compassion. I believe that you, the client, are the expert of your experience, and my role as therapist is to provide a quality of relationship that allows you to safely explore who you truly are, without judgement.
My passion in this work is to connect deeply with clients. Research tells us that the quality of the therapeutic relationship is the most important factor in positive outcomes in therapy, and I devote my attention to cultivating this relationship with empathy, authenticity, and compassion. I believe that you, the client, are the expert of your experience, and my role as therapist is to provide a quality of relationship that allows you to safely explore who you truly are, without judgement.
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Number of Therapists in Saco, ME
100+
Average cost per session
$130
Therapists in Saco, ME who prioritize treating:
94% | Anxiety |
86% | Depression |
78% | Self Esteem |
76% | Coping Skills |
76% | Stress |
73% | Trauma and PTSD |
70% | Relationship Issues |
Average years in practice
11 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
68% | Anthem |
67% | Aetna |
67% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in Saco, ME see their clients
57% | In Person and Online | |
43% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
82% | Female | |
18% | Male |