Child Therapists in Salem, MA
I assist with collaborative divorce coaching and child centered co-parenting.
May I begin by writing that I recognize your courage for seeking help. You or a family member must be struggling right now. If life looks bleak, please know that there can be hope. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both California and Massachusetts who works with individuals, couples and families struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, stressful life changes, trauma, acculturation challenges and illness. I honor a collaborative relationship with my clients and strive toward finding solutions that are authentic to you. You have a story and I listen, building on the strengths you already possess.
I assist with collaborative divorce coaching and child centered co-parenting.
May I begin by writing that I recognize your courage for seeking help. You or a family member must be struggling right now. If life looks bleak, please know that there can be hope. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both California and Massachusetts who works with individuals, couples and families struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, stressful life changes, trauma, acculturation challenges and illness. I honor a collaborative relationship with my clients and strive toward finding solutions that are authentic to you. You have a story and I listen, building on the strengths you already possess.
Allyson Rogers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970
Waitlist for new clients
Welcome! I offer individual psychotherapy to children ages 4+, adolescents, and emerging adults, as well as parental support and guidance. I work with clients who are experiencing a range of emotional, behavioral, academic, and relational concerns. I value working with clients of all races, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations. Using play, expressive, and talk therapy, I work collaboratively to help clients gain a deeper understanding of what is creating and maintaining challenges, and how attachment to self can help bring about sustainable change.
Welcome! I offer individual psychotherapy to children ages 4+, adolescents, and emerging adults, as well as parental support and guidance. I work with clients who are experiencing a range of emotional, behavioral, academic, and relational concerns. I value working with clients of all races, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations. Using play, expressive, and talk therapy, I work collaboratively to help clients gain a deeper understanding of what is creating and maintaining challenges, and how attachment to self can help bring about sustainable change.
Sarah Finnie | Shoreline Counseling Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LICSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970
Waitlist for new clients
ATTN: to be added to the waitlist, please fill out a new client request form at www.shorelinecounselingservices.org. Full except for clients available between 11am-1pm in the fall. Also visit the 'FAQ' tab for answers to common questions about starting therapy with me. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Boston University with a focus on childhood trauma. I have worked in community based mental health, schools and group private practice with children and teenagers since 2017. I see clients between the ages of 6-21 years old at the start of treatment.
ATTN: to be added to the waitlist, please fill out a new client request form at www.shorelinecounselingservices.org. Full except for clients available between 11am-1pm in the fall. Also visit the 'FAQ' tab for answers to common questions about starting therapy with me. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I received a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Boston University with a focus on childhood trauma. I have worked in community based mental health, schools and group private practice with children and teenagers since 2017. I see clients between the ages of 6-21 years old at the start of treatment.
Have you ever found yourself wishing you could talk to someone about: relationship issues, "the bad thing that happened to you", managing expectations, feeling stuck and depressed, or grieving the loss of someone or something? Are you someone who wants a straight forward approach to finding solutions within a compassionate environment. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families who find themselves in a transitional point in their lives. I have 10+ years experience in mental health in a myriad of settings: inpatient, outpatient, and crises evaluation.
Have you ever found yourself wishing you could talk to someone about: relationship issues, "the bad thing that happened to you", managing expectations, feeling stuck and depressed, or grieving the loss of someone or something? Are you someone who wants a straight forward approach to finding solutions within a compassionate environment. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families who find themselves in a transitional point in their lives. I have 10+ years experience in mental health in a myriad of settings: inpatient, outpatient, and crises evaluation.
Melissa Morehouse, LICSW, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970
Waitlist for new clients
It can be challenging reaching out to a therapist for yourself, let alone your child or family.
Welcome! I am the owner and provider for Melissa Morehouse LICSW LLC, where I strive to provide strength based support. I have 13 years mental health experience working with children, adolescents, families as well as adults. When working with children and adolescents, I believe in supporting the whole family; providing caregiver support, psycho-education, parent and family sessions (when needed). I believe in meeting the person where they are, based on everyone's unique needs.
It can be challenging reaching out to a therapist for yourself, let alone your child or family.
Welcome! I am the owner and provider for Melissa Morehouse LICSW LLC, where I strive to provide strength based support. I have 13 years mental health experience working with children, adolescents, families as well as adults. When working with children and adolescents, I believe in supporting the whole family; providing caregiver support, psycho-education, parent and family sessions (when needed). I believe in meeting the person where they are, based on everyone's unique needs.
Jessica Lynn Spater
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Verified Verified
Salem, MA 01970 (Online Only)
I am passionate about working with individuals, and families, children and adolescents, understanding that there are complex stressors and factors that impact healthy development.
Welcome! Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, struggling with motivation; or are you observing your kids struggling with anxiety, social skills, depression? Then you have entered the first step in the healing journey. I have over 15 years of experience working with youth, adolescents, and families in multiple setting including schools, residential programs, homes, and outpatient clinics. It is my goal to create a supportive, comfortable, safe environment to allow you to explore your goals and to develop skills to improve your overall well being and confidence.
I am passionate about working with individuals, and families, children and adolescents, understanding that there are complex stressors and factors that impact healthy development.
Welcome! Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, struggling with motivation; or are you observing your kids struggling with anxiety, social skills, depression? Then you have entered the first step in the healing journey. I have over 15 years of experience working with youth, adolescents, and families in multiple setting including schools, residential programs, homes, and outpatient clinics. It is my goal to create a supportive, comfortable, safe environment to allow you to explore your goals and to develop skills to improve your overall well being and confidence.
As a working mother and single parent, I know how difficult it is to raise children.
Most people are struggling with something in their lives today. Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. I offer Telehealth counseling. I've been a practicing child, family and adult psychologist for more than 30 years. I combine supportive counseling and cognitive-behavioral therapy strategies, in a non-judgmental environment to help you manage your challenges and improve your life. At this time I am accepting insurance. I would love to hear from you and work with you. Please contact me at katemoraroberts at gmail.com.
As a working mother and single parent, I know how difficult it is to raise children.
Most people are struggling with something in their lives today. Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. I offer Telehealth counseling. I've been a practicing child, family and adult psychologist for more than 30 years. I combine supportive counseling and cognitive-behavioral therapy strategies, in a non-judgmental environment to help you manage your challenges and improve your life. At this time I am accepting insurance. I would love to hear from you and work with you. Please contact me at katemoraroberts at gmail.com.
Angelica 'toni' Acevedo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, MBA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970 (Online Only)
This is a solo owned and operated practice specializing in mental health issues for clients ages 5-100, in Salem, MA and North Andover, MA. Ms. Acevedo has 20+years experience in the field. Ms. Acevedo has much to offer in the Salem community with the ability to connect with the Latino Community (Bilingual/Bicultural), GLBTQ work, experience with trauma work, family therapy, chronic mental illness those involved with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCF), Department of Mental Health (DMH), school visits, or anyone facing any life stressor.
This is a solo owned and operated practice specializing in mental health issues for clients ages 5-100, in Salem, MA and North Andover, MA. Ms. Acevedo has 20+years experience in the field. Ms. Acevedo has much to offer in the Salem community with the ability to connect with the Latino Community (Bilingual/Bicultural), GLBTQ work, experience with trauma work, family therapy, chronic mental illness those involved with the Department of Child and Family Services (DCF), Department of Mental Health (DMH), school visits, or anyone facing any life stressor.
Dr. Limbert provides individual psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and adults, treating a wide range of concerns, including: Anxiety, depression, and trauma. Dr. Limbert is a licensed School Psychologist, with extensive experience working with children and adolescents experiencing school adjustment issues, interpersonal/social conflicts, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g. Autism Spectrum Disorder). His approach to therapy is collaborative, relational, and strengths-based, emphasizing the importance of establishing trust, a sense of safety, and mutual respect as the foundation of therapy.
Dr. Limbert provides individual psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and adults, treating a wide range of concerns, including: Anxiety, depression, and trauma. Dr. Limbert is a licensed School Psychologist, with extensive experience working with children and adolescents experiencing school adjustment issues, interpersonal/social conflicts, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g. Autism Spectrum Disorder). His approach to therapy is collaborative, relational, and strengths-based, emphasizing the importance of establishing trust, a sense of safety, and mutual respect as the foundation of therapy.
Kim R. Fonseca
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970 (Online Only)
Looking within oneself to fully understand your situation is the best way to move forward, because it helps you develop a comprehensive plan and manageable, achievable goals. I am a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience working with couples, families, adolescents, adults, and children. I graduated from Simmons College of Social Work with a master's degree, and enthusiastically work to help my clients make lasting, visible changes. Together, we can uncover new ways to make meaningful change, by identifying weaknesses and strengths and developing a plan.
Looking within oneself to fully understand your situation is the best way to move forward, because it helps you develop a comprehensive plan and manageable, achievable goals. I am a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience working with couples, families, adolescents, adults, and children. I graduated from Simmons College of Social Work with a master's degree, and enthusiastically work to help my clients make lasting, visible changes. Together, we can uncover new ways to make meaningful change, by identifying weaknesses and strengths and developing a plan.
I am adept at working with children, teens, & adults, especially those with depression, anxiety, trauma and impulse control disorders.
Everyone deserves to experience joy & fulfillment in life & relationships, including you! At the foundation of my approach is a strong connection between two people that is based on mutual safety, trust, & genuine care. Within this relationship, I am my authentic self by bringing my warmth, dedication, & quirky personality that often puts folks at ease & enables them to more compassionately understand their true selves, strengths & imperfections in all. Through this process of self-exploration, people I work with learn to more honestly attend to & express their emotions, which leads to greater self-acceptance & consequently freedom from self-doubt & low self-esteem.
I am adept at working with children, teens, & adults, especially those with depression, anxiety, trauma and impulse control disorders.
Everyone deserves to experience joy & fulfillment in life & relationships, including you! At the foundation of my approach is a strong connection between two people that is based on mutual safety, trust, & genuine care. Within this relationship, I am my authentic self by bringing my warmth, dedication, & quirky personality that often puts folks at ease & enables them to more compassionately understand their true selves, strengths & imperfections in all. Through this process of self-exploration, people I work with learn to more honestly attend to & express their emotions, which leads to greater self-acceptance & consequently freedom from self-doubt & low self-esteem.
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Dr. Grasso works with children (8+), adolescents, and adults struggling with: Depression, anxiety, relationship issues, emerging adulthood, trauma, lgbtqia+, identity issues, marginalization stress, and body-image concerns. Dr. Grasso utilizes both a person-centered and goal-directed approach to assist individuals in meeting their healing potential. She applies techniques from evidence-based treatment models and holistic approaches to support individuals in reducing symptoms and regaining a sense of control and mastery in their life.
Dr. Grasso works with children (8+), adolescents, and adults struggling with: Depression, anxiety, relationship issues, emerging adulthood, trauma, lgbtqia+, identity issues, marginalization stress, and body-image concerns. Dr. Grasso utilizes both a person-centered and goal-directed approach to assist individuals in meeting their healing potential. She applies techniques from evidence-based treatment models and holistic approaches to support individuals in reducing symptoms and regaining a sense of control and mastery in their life.
Cassi Amenta
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Salem, MA 01970 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
I have eight years of experience working in the mental health field with varying populations and ages, largely working with individuals, children, and families who have experiences with trauma, anxiety, and depression. If you are looking for support with making sense of a trauma, coping with anxiety and daily stress, wanting to process life relationships, hoping to understand yourself better, or seeking support with overall mind and body well being, I am here to help.
I have eight years of experience working in the mental health field with varying populations and ages, largely working with individuals, children, and families who have experiences with trauma, anxiety, and depression. If you are looking for support with making sense of a trauma, coping with anxiety and daily stress, wanting to process life relationships, hoping to understand yourself better, or seeking support with overall mind and body well being, I am here to help.
I assist with collaborative divorce coaching and child centered co-parenting.
May I begin by writing that I recognize your courage for seeking help. You or a family member must be struggling right now. If life looks bleak, please know that there can be hope. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples and families struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, stressful life changes, trauma, acculturation challenges and illness. I honor a collaborative relationship with my clients and strive toward finding solutions that are authentic to you.
I assist with collaborative divorce coaching and child centered co-parenting.
May I begin by writing that I recognize your courage for seeking help. You or a family member must be struggling right now. If life looks bleak, please know that there can be hope. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples and families struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, stressful life changes, trauma, acculturation challenges and illness. I honor a collaborative relationship with my clients and strive toward finding solutions that are authentic to you.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults and specialize in working with depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, navigating relationships, and life transitions. I enjoy working with clients who need emotional support and are motivated for change. My theoretical approach is Cognitive-behavioral and I work to develop skills based on dialectical behavior therapy and CBT. I specialize in adolescents experiencing anxiety and depression. I utilize both behavioral and interpersonal approaches to therapy, but a strength-based approach guides the treatment.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults and specialize in working with depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, navigating relationships, and life transitions. I enjoy working with clients who need emotional support and are motivated for change. My theoretical approach is Cognitive-behavioral and I work to develop skills based on dialectical behavior therapy and CBT. I specialize in adolescents experiencing anxiety and depression. I utilize both behavioral and interpersonal approaches to therapy, but a strength-based approach guides the treatment.
I have no availability at this time. I have been a clinical mental health therapist for over 15 years. I have experience working with children, adolescents and adults with trauma, anxiety, depression, and major mental illness. I utilize evidenced-based practices specific to the presenting problem, ages, and stages of the client. These include but are not limited to EMDR, CBT/DBT, play therapy, family therapy, narrative therapy, progressive counting, client-focused, and strength based therapy. I am passionate about helping clients overcome challenges and difficulties so that they can reach their full potential.
I have no availability at this time. I have been a clinical mental health therapist for over 15 years. I have experience working with children, adolescents and adults with trauma, anxiety, depression, and major mental illness. I utilize evidenced-based practices specific to the presenting problem, ages, and stages of the client. These include but are not limited to EMDR, CBT/DBT, play therapy, family therapy, narrative therapy, progressive counting, client-focused, and strength based therapy. I am passionate about helping clients overcome challenges and difficulties so that they can reach their full potential.
SMP Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LICSW
Verified Verified
Salem, MA 01970 (Online Only)
People are often exposed to stressors and or traumatic events that at times can unravel emotions that seem to consume us. During these times it seems hard to find the light at the end of the tunnel. My passion is to help people find this light, to help heal from their past trauma and move forward. I assist my clients; school aged children and young adults in finding and changing their negative distortions and identifying their strengths in order to help achieve a peaceful, happy and whole perception of themselves.
People are often exposed to stressors and or traumatic events that at times can unravel emotions that seem to consume us. During these times it seems hard to find the light at the end of the tunnel. My passion is to help people find this light, to help heal from their past trauma and move forward. I assist my clients; school aged children and young adults in finding and changing their negative distortions and identifying their strengths in order to help achieve a peaceful, happy and whole perception of themselves.
I am a psychologist who is hoping to help people throughout the lifespan learn their strengths and areas of challenge through neuropsychological testing and assessment. I would like to work with people from mid-elementary age through adulthood who may be struggling with understanding how their unique learning profile affects their academic, peer and vocational activities. I look forward to assessing you, your child or young adult around concerns such as ADHD, learning problems, social and emotional functioning, memory, cognitive functioning and organizational problems. It is my goal to help people in all phases of life understand themselves best.
I am a psychologist who is hoping to help people throughout the lifespan learn their strengths and areas of challenge through neuropsychological testing and assessment. I would like to work with people from mid-elementary age through adulthood who may be struggling with understanding how their unique learning profile affects their academic, peer and vocational activities. I look forward to assessing you, your child or young adult around concerns such as ADHD, learning problems, social and emotional functioning, memory, cognitive functioning and organizational problems. It is my goal to help people in all phases of life understand themselves best.
I have an extensive history working with both children and adults throughout the North Shore area in a variety of treatment settings.
As a solution-focused, goal-oriented therapist, my treatment approach is to provide you with the support and practical feedback that will assist you in resolving not only your current problems, but with any long-standing patterns of behaviors that may be interfering with your daily life and relationships.
With sensitivity and compassion, I will assist you in finding solutions to a wide range of life challenges and psychological issues. Incorporating conventional and cognitive-behavioral strategies, I draw on a variety of styles and techniques in determining what will be most helpful to you.
I have an extensive history working with both children and adults throughout the North Shore area in a variety of treatment settings.
As a solution-focused, goal-oriented therapist, my treatment approach is to provide you with the support and practical feedback that will assist you in resolving not only your current problems, but with any long-standing patterns of behaviors that may be interfering with your daily life and relationships.
With sensitivity and compassion, I will assist you in finding solutions to a wide range of life challenges and psychological issues. Incorporating conventional and cognitive-behavioral strategies, I draw on a variety of styles and techniques in determining what will be most helpful to you.
Some areas I enjoy working in are Autism 12+, Addiction (including love addiction), Grief and loss, Anxiety and depression, Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families.
Welcome! I am accepting new clients! I work with those experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss. I have a counseling and teaching background in public schools as a high school counselor and special education teacher. I work with neurodivergent children and teens (specifically ASD) in person or via Telehealth. I would also be available to go into local school systems. In addition, I work with clients who need support around addiction, specifically love and relationship addiction. Along your journey, I will guide and encourage you with solution focused, non judgmental counseling.
Some areas I enjoy working in are Autism 12+, Addiction (including love addiction), Grief and loss, Anxiety and depression, Adult Children of Alcoholics and Dysfunctional Families.
Welcome! I am accepting new clients! I work with those experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss. I have a counseling and teaching background in public schools as a high school counselor and special education teacher. I work with neurodivergent children and teens (specifically ASD) in person or via Telehealth. I would also be available to go into local school systems. In addition, I work with clients who need support around addiction, specifically love and relationship addiction. Along your journey, I will guide and encourage you with solution focused, non judgmental counseling.
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Child psychologists in Salem, MA provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Salem build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Salem build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.