Therapists for Teens in Braintree, MA

"We don't have to do all of it alone, we were never meant to." -Brené Brown. If you are considering making the decision to enter into the therapy process, you have come to the right place. I value the therapeutic relationship in my work with clients, as it is often a predictor of achieving the goals you set. I provide long-term and short-term psychotherapy with emphasis on anxiety, depression, grief/loss, life transitions, trauma, couples, family dynamics, general relational difficulties and adolescent/young adult centered challenges.

We offer effective individualized nutritional treatment for disordered eating. We treat adults and adolescent women and men who struggle with binge eating, compulsive overeating, stress-eating, night-eating, bulimia and anorexia. You can get started by completing our online new patient questionnaire, found under the Contact Us page called Become a Patient.

It is the Mission of the Family Wellness Center, Inc. to support the wellbeing of children and families through culturally competent interventions that empower individuals to create change within themselves and their communities. The Family Wellness Center, Inc. provides innovative and evidence based comprehensive behavioral health services to communities and individuals while respecting, embracing and celebrating their differences in order to transform lives. The Family Wellness Center, Inc. works towards creating positive change and fostering a sense of hope and purpose by providing the highest quality behavioral health services.

Are thoughts about your life's stressors getting in the way of your goals? Are you struggling to get through the day without thinking about food or your body? If you are reading this, you may be contemplating taking that first step to receive support. Setting up an initial therapy appointment can be scary; I hope to ease the stress of the process, while working with you to achieve your therapeutic goals.

So, you're looking for a therapist? While it seems like a daunting task, it doesn't have to be. There are great people on this site, and I'm sure there's someone who you could see yourself working with. Everyone is different, which is why there are different styles of therapists, and different types of therapies. Finding a good fit is often the most important step of therapy. You want your needs to match with my expertise.

Rayne (they/them) works with adults (18+) and members of the LGBTQIA+ community who experience anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, trauma, grief, and other significant life challenges and changes across the lifespan. Utilizing principles of feminist therapies, Rayne integrates knowledge of systemic disparities and their intersections to empower others to collaborate on treatment goals and expectations. Along with a feminist lens, Rayne incorporates aspects of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), expressive therapies, and narrative therapy.

As a spiritual being who has embarked on a journey of deep healing, I realize that healing is not linear. It is a process that allows us to go inward and hug our inner child, navigate our unconscious, and acknowledge our shadow. Through my professional work in a hospital-based setting, I have seen the effects of developmental and generational trauma. I have worked with sexual abuse survivors, and individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Welcome, my name is Dr. Robert Holloway, pronouns: he/him/his. I look forward to working with my community to better the resources and time spent providing outpatient therapy. Whether you are starting out for the first time in therapy or wishing to continue your own journey, I hope to create a safe and affirming space for each of my patients. Thank you for taking the time to see if we might be a fit for your therapy journey!

Our broad goal––of course––is “the end of unnecessary suffering.” Sound about right? While we all strive for this, I specialize in helping folks with a very-unique kind of suffering: OCD. I can tell you that few people understand the pain and complexity of OCD—(even most therapists). I will listen intently to your unique story. Just know that I can introduce you to an arsenal of tools that can help: mindfulness, ERP (exposure and response prevention) and on and on. Yes, thoughts can be “sticky.” But––with hard work––if (or when) those thoughts come back around…they can be as quiet & as harmless as a yellow post-it.

I believe the mind-body connection plays an important role in mental health and I utilize approaches such as mindfulness, relaxation techniques, exercise and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in order to promote emotion regulation, stress management and overall mental wellness. I believe building a safe and trusting relationship is the core for successful counseling, and once established, incorporating these skills to express and manage emotions and stress.

Emilee (she/her/hers) is a master’s level clinician working towards becoming a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). Emilee has experience in outpatient programs, conducting individual and group therapy for clients of a broad range of ages and diagnoses. Emilee currently works with children, adolescents, and adults who struggle with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, eating disorders/disordered eating, stress and burnout, relationship difficulties, and other life stressors.

I am a licensed Christian therapist with over 10 years of experience working with adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and emotional issues related to a separation or divorce. I specialize in supporting individuals in the areas of grief, loss and chronic illness. I have continued experience providing healing counseling for women who are living in or have left an abusive relationship.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, and hopeless? Are you using alcohol and drugs to cope with your stress? Are you getting concerned that you are no longer able to control your substance use and are facing negative consequences because of your drinking and drug use? Well don't worry you have come to the right place.

I believe the key to a successful therapeutic experience is the collaboration between the therapist and the individual. I work to develop an empathetic and authentic connection with my clients. I am flexible in understanding the goals and needs of individuals whether it is issues around relationships, or their personal journey in recovery from addiction. My approach is non judgmental and open. Helping woman to heal from past issues of trauma and abuse and issues around families of origin are of special interest to me. Client evaluations for the court regarding substance abuse or mental health are also part of my clinical work.

I work with people ranging from children, adolescents, and adults who seek therapy for many different reasons. Dealing with emotional pain and stress is difficult and therapy helps people learn new ways to overcome the feeling of being stuck and empowers them to move forward with their lives. Common symptoms people experience are anxiety and depression and it can be inhibitory to a person's life, leading to negative feelings. I collaborate treatment with clients dealing with emotional and physical issues that can lead to positive life changes and a more fulfilled well being.

Life can be challenging. At times we may struggle to understand these challenges and how to make them better. It may be that a relationship has changed or the feeling of helplessness when we have a child that is suffering. Behavioral changes of loved ones – or ourselves – caused by anxiety, depression or negative self-worth can feel overwhelming. If you are struggling to deal with life's challenges, we can work together. You have the power to make a new choice today. Reaching out is the first step.

Coping with life can be hard sometimes. Your emotions can seem overwhelming, especially when you are under stress. Perhaps you find that your emotions or behaviors are getting in the way of happy, meaningful relationships. What if things could be better? What if you could feel safer, more connected, and even optimistic? Fortunately, you can learn to not just cope, but overcome your symptoms. I can show you how to gain better emotional control and balance, while also building on the many strengths you already have. You can stop just surviving the day-to-day, and begin to create a happy, positive life.

I am a warm, empathic therapist who will help you see results and progress in your day to day life. I have never met a client I do not have hope for and have not seen make positive changes in their life. I specialize in seeing college/graduate students, young adults, young couples and young parents working through modern day challenges. I also help family's in the midst of crises (divorce, a child with a diagnosis of mental illness or struggling at college, substance abuse, legal issues, etc.)

Accepting new clients with limited availability. - - At Joyful Journey Counseling, LLC, you're not just a client – you're an individual on a transformative journey. My goal is not just to provide temporary relief, but to equip you with tools that empower you to create and sustain joy, even in the face of challenges. With my extensive experience and compassionate approach, you'll have a dedicated partner in your journey towards holistic wellness.