Hello, I am Mandy Read at Crooked Tree Counseling. I am able to create a warm, comfortable space through active listening along with genuine curiosity to establish a feeling of ease within the therapeutic relationship. I aim to create a collaborative environment in which you are the expert of your own experiences. My presence in the room offers warmth and safety in a therapeutic space designed for meaningful exploration of past, present, and preferred future. Please note that an intake coordin...
Welcome! College can feel like a time when you’re supposed to have it all figured out—but instead, you might find yourself stuck in roles and expectations that don’t feel like yours. Maybe you’re always putting others first, avoiding conflict, and trying to live up to family or cultural standards. But lately, that pressure feels overwhelming, and you’re starting to wonder: What do I actually want? If you’ve been struggling with setting boundaries, people-pleasing, anxiety, identity confusion,...
We work best with students who feel deeply and think a lot. Many of the students we support are navigating major life changes, identity questions, relationship challenges, or the pressure to succeed while feeling like they are falling behind inside. If you have ever felt like you are carrying a lot beneath the surface or trying to make sense of big emotions and experiences, you are not alone. In therapy, we create a space where you can slow down, feel understood, and build the tools to move t...
Are you caught up in OCD, anxiety, or a phobia that is preventing you from living life on your own terms? Do you feel stuck in your own mind and overwhelmed by simply getting through the day? I am passionate about helping older teens and adults get unstuck from unhelpful "stuff." I offer individual therapy for motivated people who are tired of accommodating their OCD or phobia, can't avoid their anxiety any longer, and are sick of being trapped in their own thoughts. Our sessions together can be...
Katie is a thoughtful and dedicated clinician (LCSW) with a background in school social work and outpatient therapy. She has experience working with individuals of all ages, addressing a range of challenges including eating disorders, PTSD, depression, anxiety, OCD, borderline personality disorder, and more. With a foundation in trauma-informed care, Katie’s warm and supportive approach creates a safe space for clients to process their emotions, reflect on their experiences, and gain new insight...
College life can be overwhelming. I help young adults (18+) build coping skills in a safe, inclusive space to navigate stress, trauma, and life changes. I specialize in trauma and grief, and I offer virtual therapy to adults across Massachusetts. My practice is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and creating a space where you can feel safe, seen, and supported. I particularly enjoy working with young adults navigating the transitions of college and early adulthood, and I have a strong backg...
Edit: Now offering in-person sessions in Cambridge as well as tele-health I am located between Central Square and Harvard Square, a 3 minute walk from the Central square red line stop, in an elevator building. I work with many undergrad and graduate students on issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, sleep disorders, relationships, and more. I am happy to arrange a phone call to help understand your goals for therapy and to see if we are a good fit. I look forward to hearing ...
Whether you're juggling life’s day-to-day stressors or facing a major life transition, life can feel complicated and overwhelming. Maybe you feel stuck in unproductive patterns of behavior or want to create meaningful, healthy relationships. Many of the women I work with are navigating pregnancy or fertility journeys, transitioning into motherhood, or are motivated to shift patterns within their family or close relationships. I am passionate about helping women to improve their sense of self and...
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Are you tired of battling daily with depression, anxiety, or self-esteem issues? You’ve worked hard to keep up—with school, work, relationships—but lately it feels like it’s all becoming too much. Whether you’re facing academic pressure, navigating a chronic health issue, or struggling with low mood or anxiety, you don’t have to go through it alone. Therapy can help you feel more grounded, supported, and empowered. I promise to offer a safe, empathetic, and judgement free therapeutic space th...
As a therapist, I am passionate about nurturing and empowering each person's inner healer. Our work together is grounded in a collaborative, strengths based approach as we navigate life's challenges, successes, and everything in between. I have extensive experience across various settings—intimate partner violence services, LGBTQIA street youth, residential treatment, international work, schools, and private practice— and have worked with people from all races and ethnicities, sexualities, gende...
Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. Life can feel overwhelming, unpredictable, and sometimes downright uncharted. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore whatever you’re carrying — without judgment, pressure, or pretense. Here, you don’t have to edit yourself or hide your truth; all parts of you are welcome. I’ve spent over 20 years helping people navigate life’s twists and turns — from crisis situations in hospitals to everyday challenges in private practice. I brin...
You deserve to feel strong, confident, and beautiful- but for many women and teens, anxiety, depression, or trauma can lead to feeling lost, misunderstood, or stuck in negative patterns. Maybe you aren't who you used to be and want to find your inner strength and confidence to build positive, healthy connections. You want to manage stress without feeling completely overwhelmed and find strategies that actually work to reduce sadness and anxiety. If you're looking for some guidance on how to get ...
I believe people come to therapy when they feel overwhelmed by problems and disconnected from the values, relationships, and experiences that give their lives meaning. I am excited about working together to help you claim agency in the face of life's problems so that you can become the primary author of your life's story. Please feel free to get in touch if you would like to schedule a free phone consultation....
Meet Michele Bowne, a dedicated therapist serving communities in both Maryland and Pennsylvania. With a passion for mental health and a commitment to personalized care, Michele brings over a decade of experience to her practice. Specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, she offers a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and achieve meaningful growth. Michele values the uniqueness of each individual's journey and works collaboratively to ...
Equilibria Mental Health LLC is a clinician-owned private practice dedicated to supporting college students with compassionate, individualized care. Our large and diverse team of more than 30 clinicians brings extensive experience in treating a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, eating and body image issues, identity development, performance, academic burnout, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. We offer both in-person sessions at our B...
I enjoy working with college students and young adults as they navigate the challenges of emerging adulthood. My work with college students is rooted in a deep understanding of the stressors they often face—academic pressure, social anxiety, identity exploration, relationship challenges, and the transition to greater independence. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, develop healthier coping skills, and build greater self-awareness. My appr...
Life can feel overwhelming at times and you don’t have to go through it alone. I offer a compassionate, affirming space for individuals navigating life’s challenges. I was drawn to this work after witnessing the incredible impact that kind, dedicated social workers had on my own family during difficult times in my childhood. Today, I strive to offer that same presence for others. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, I am deeply committed to social justice and to fostering an inclusive therapeu...
Lilian is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She provides psychotherapy with a trauma-informed psychodynamic orientation. Lilian has worked with a diverse population and is interested in building a long-term relationship with her clients. In her practice, she offers a space to listen and explore thoughts and symptoms with a curious lens. This practice of analyses supports the client in moving towards diminishing inhibitions and symptoms, and increasing creativity, curiosity, self-nourish...
Kristine Shaw, MHC, RP With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Kristine Shaw, MHC, RP, offers an inclusive and educational approach to therapy, guiding clients through various stages of healing. Kristine holds a Master's in clinical mental health from Lesley University. Her diverse background includes working in residential schools and programs, non-profit organizations, private practice, and community health centers. In these settings, she has provided psycho-educatio...