Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Amherst, MA

I've been in practice for thirty years, working with clients of all ages. I have Master's Degrees in Counseling and Religious Studies, with concentrations in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, EMDR and Expressive Therapies.

You don’t have to keep carrying the weight of everything you’ve been through alone. Sometimes the hardest step is reaching out—and that’s where healing can begin.

Hi, I’m Brianna. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a Doctorate in Health Science. I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life transitions with compassion, understanding, and practical support.

I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted. I strive to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can be your authentic self, explore your experiences, and develop tools to help you feel more grounded and empowered.

My approach focuses on recognizing your strengths, understanding the experiences that have shaped you, and building strategies that support healing and growth. Whether you’re working through painful experiences, overwhelming emotions, or a major transition, therapy can be a place where you don’t have to face it alone.

Welcome. My goal is to provide support, guidance, and encouragement in helping you to recognize what you already know about yourself...you willingness to try. In this world, with so many changes and stressors, it can be a good starting point.

My focus is in anxiety, life transitions, grief, and depression.

Hello! So glad you are here. My name is Alex (she/her) and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in the field for five years. I received a Master’s in Social Work from Boston College, with a Certificate in Mental Health & Trauma. Previously, I worked with refugee and asylum seeking populations in the Refugee Resettlement Program.

More recently, I have experience working with children and families as an In-Home Therapist and Intensive Care Coordinator and with individuals in inpatient behavioral health. I also facilitated in piloting a Short-Term Outpatient Therapy Program with Wayside Youth & Families in Framingham, MA and have been providing individual outpatient therapy the past two years to all ages and stages of life.

I also am an avid outdoor rock climber (for the past 12 years) and can support individuals who are looking for support within their own sport/athletic hobby in mindset and performance focus, trauma processing, or exploration around risk within climbing and alpinism.

I have been practicing as a licensed therapist for 10 years and specialize in helping people reclaim their lives by healing from the pain of trauma, anxiety, and depression. I am trained as a clinical mental health counselor with additional specializations in play therapy and trauma focused work. I work with all populations from preteen into adulthood.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with 25 years' experience, who specializes in helping adults learn skill to cope with anxiety, trauma, depression and difficult relationship experiences, including narcissistic abuse and coercive control.

Clients often tell me they feel deeply heard, validated, and understood in our work together. I balance insight oriented exploration with practical tools you can use in your daily life.

There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” — John Green I have worked in the field of social work for over ten years, driven by a passion that began while supporting adolescents in a clinical day school setting. That early experience solidified my commitment to furthering my education and pursuing a career in social work. Throughout my career, I have gained experience across a variety of settings, including schools, medical facilities, child welfare, outpatient care, and crisis services. This diverse background has allowed me to develop a flexible, client-centered approach tailored to individuals’ unique needs.

I am a dual Board Certified Family & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with fifteen years of experience treating adults and adolescents. I provide medication management for ages 13-55 for the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD. I am particularly interested in working with adolescents, young adults & new parents. I also have a medical background in women's health and use that information in assessing and treating women across the lifespan.