I am a LICSW with over fifteen years of experience where I collaborate with clients to discover a resiliency within themselves. My most rewarding experiences have been with young adults who may be just beginning or those returning to college and managing the challenges that arise. I work with individuals who may experience a range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, adjusting to life transitions and those impacted by trauma and systems of oppression. I bring ...
With a strong focus on relational theory, I work with older teens (18+), young adults, and adults who struggle with many of life's challenges including: anxiety, depression, navigating relationships, neurodivergence, ADHD, and high sensitivity as well as navigating life's many transitions. Creating a safe space and building a strong therapeutic relationship characterized by acceptance and care is the foundation to addressing many of life's many challenges. I take great care to honor and respect...
I am an actively engaged therapist using a variety of therapeutic perspectives including cognitive behavioral, relational and family systems. I have a warm/compassionate approach, with a keen ability to recognize and address patterns that may be impacting clients capacity for growth and healing. I enjoy working with individuals around a variety of life transitions or relationship issues. As a POC provider, I am uniquely situated to help those who identify as BIPOC....
The heart of my practice is developing a safe, warm, and trusting therapeutic relationship. I offer a strength-based approach while meeting the needs and preferences of each client. For 10+ years, I have supported teens and young adults with multiple clinical disorders including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, suicidality, self-harm, school avoidance, family/relationship conflict & more. I am a strong believer in the power of collaboration and connection and hope to offer you a spac...
I have worked with college students and graduate students for many years. My areas of speciality include anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, and medical issues. I am happy to connect with you and I offer a free 15-minute phone consultation for us to chat to make sure we are a good fit....
Everyone experiences distressing or overwhelming challenges at different points in life. Many people struggle to manage these inevitable difficulties, get stuck and then subsequently feel defined by their emotional pain. This can negatively impact relationships, ambitions, work and self-worth. I believe in people’s inherent right to live meaningful and joyful lives and in their ability to choose how to respond to life’s challenges. I support my clients through their courageous process of self-ex...
As individuals or in the context of a relationship, we are always trying to make meaning of our lives, decide what is essential to us, and think about the path we are on. Of course, in life there are transitions and challenges along the way which interfere. One can become affected emotionally and can get lost for a time, or feel disillusioned, upset or stuck. In our relationships, we experience conflict and communication struggles, and sometimes get locked into repeated and unwanted patterns. O...
I believe that every person, no matter what challenges life has brought them, deserves to live life to their fullest potential. I welcome and embrace all aspects of lived experience and work to help individuals feel safe and comfortable in articulating their deepest feelings. I have a strong interest in working with teens and young adults, empowering them on the path of self discovery and finding their unique place in the world. I completed my Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling with...
Dr. Marie Gipson is a multilingual, multicultural child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. Her clinical interests and focus include depression, anxiety, OCD spectrum disorders, tics, BFRBs, insomnia, and trauma. She is passionate about providing gender and sexual minority-affirming care. Dr. Gipson is a fluent English, Mandarin Chinese, and Cantonese Chinese speaker. She is also conversational in Penang Hokkien and Malay. Born in New Orleans and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, she has person...
I enjoy working with college and graduate students and have had many students from the colleges in Boston and the surrounding areas. I assess and treat those struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, relationship issues, social anxiety, and weight issues. My husband is a Taiwanese immigrant and as a mother of a biracial child I am familiar with acculturation and identity struggles. I've worked in multiple weight and pediatric/adolescent clinics and many of the Bos...
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and valued for who you are as an individual! When we feel stuck and misunderstood, challenged by uncomfortable feelings, or we are struggling to navigate life, engaging in therapy allows us to understand what is contributing to each of these experiences. Being able to talk through these moments helps start us on a path toward feeling fulfilled and enlivened. Together, we will explore how your past and present experiences, your interpersonal relationships, a...
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** Telehealth Session Available ** Our focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. We achieve this by providing a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and customizing a treatment plan. If indicated we can provide medication management during the same office visit....
Christina earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Bridgewater State University, majoring in Criminal Justice and minoring in Sociology. During her undergraduate years, she embarked on diverse professional experiences that ultimately led her to become a licensed counselor. With roles ranging from residential counselor to positions within Correctional Facilities, Christina discovered her passion for aiding others, prompting her pursuit of a certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling from the Uni...
I am a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in anxiety, grief and loss (death, relationship changes, life transitions, chronic illness) and anxiety. Through my many years working with bereaved clients, I have learned that we all grieve in our own way and in our own time. In an attempt to create a refuge from the cultural pressure “to move on,” I strive to offer a welcoming, nurturing, and safe space for you to grieve your loss, to find hope and connection, and to discover ways to...
Do you find yourself gripped by anxiety and worry, no matter what you do? Does sadness and poor self-esteem prevent you from living life to the fullest? Has your relationship lost its spark? You may be fed up with being unable to accomplish day-to-day tasks, feeling hopeless or that you are not good enough. You might not even remember a time when things didn’t feel this way. But one thing is for sure: you are ready for some relief. You are ready to feel more grounded. You are ready to feel capab...
We are a private practice who specializes in anxiety, stress, OCD, phobias, tics/tourette, trichotillomania and other anxiety based difficulties. We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ERP and Mindfulness amongst other methods. We offer in person therapy as well as telehealth....
We are an eclectic group of health and wellness professionals with one big thing in common: to support you in living as the best version of yourself. At each of our 3 locations, you’ll find skilled professionals who are some of the most compassionate people out there. With 45+ members and counting, our team strives to provide you with the best wellness approaches available. From evidence-based therapeutic practices to complementary and alternative approaches, we are working together to chan...
Holistic Healing considers the whole person -- body, mind and soul -- in the quest for optimal health and wellness. We are a group of practitioners focusing on healing all parts of the self so that you may live a balanced and fulfilling life. Among us, we have expertise in different forms, techniques and philosophies in order to help you achieve your goals. At Holistic Healing, practitioners collaborate to ensure you are getting the most well rounded healing modalities....
My fundamental belief is that people have the strength within them to make the changes they desire, if only they could access it. I work with each person in a tailored and individualized way, to capitalize on their strengths and harness their hidden resilience. I have spent my career working with people across the lifespan coping with various life stressors, achieving balance with competing demands, and specific mental health conditions including anxiety. The best way to get to the destin...