Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Watertown, MA

"As a wife and mother of a biracial family, I recognize the challenges that exist in this world. My personal experiences allow me to understand the various roles we all play in life which can feel both overwhelming and rewarding."

Cherie is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She has walked adults, children, and adolescents through impactful experiences and offered a collaborative space that allows her clients to explore their individual strengths and needs, as well as share thoughts and feelings. She provides support to individuals struggling with anxious thoughts and feelings, low mood, and a lack of enjoyment in life as well as relational, communication, and behavioral challenges. Cherie received her Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Cherie provides a calming yet engaged presence and focuses on clients' needs and strengths with the goal of increasing insight into their own abilities. Cherie utilizes various methods to support clients in meeting their goals including psychoeducation, CBT, and coping skills, as well as person-centered approaches.

Cherie believes it is imperative for all people to have a space to reflect on their lives and feel supported. She will offer genuine and unconditional positive regard in the therapeutic space to allow for optimal growth. Cherie desires clients to attain personal goals as they build on their self-confidence and experience more peace of mind.

"Through the lens of talk therapy, I'm invested in fostering and empowering the utmost potential of the human spirit, be it everyday challenges or unearthing the past in order to heal."

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Courtney strives for the development of a healthy sense of self-actualization. She facilitates the power within oneself to find the best solutions and the ability to strive toward them. Whether it is identifying recurring patterns of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions or simply figuring out current challenges, Courtney emphasizes compassion and unconditional positive regard.

Courtney recognizes that there is no sole route toward exploring one’s own truth and cultivating healing. Courtney values your personal experiences as a means to gain greater self-confidence, a stronger sense of authenticity, and trust in your own decisions.

You are encouraged to come as you are and you’re invited to flourish!

Dulcinea Wetherell is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Massachusetts who has years of experience partnering with adults of all ages seeking help with depression, anxiety, life transitions, substance use, family stressors, loss and grief. She completed her Bachelor of Social Work from Wheelock College and received her Master of Social Work from Boston College. Dulcinea utilizes a collaborative strength based approach, in conjunction with cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, solution and emotionally focused modalities in therapy to help maintain the creativity, flexibility and awareness necessary to best meet the goals of every unique individual. Dulcinea seeks to establish a safe and trusting relationship with you in order to assist in building on your strengths and better collaborate with you towards meeting your goals and living the meaningful life you value and desire.

"I seek to empower you with tools to transform your thinking and open yourself to new perspectives."

Elizabeth "Liz" Olson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who specializes in treating life changes, grief and loss, stress, and caregiver issues. Liz has 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Human Development and Social Relations at Earlham College and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Boston University School of Social Work.

Liz offers empathy, active listening, and problem-solving skills to empower you to be your best self despite circumstances. She seeks to build a caring, trusting relationship with you, to empower you in making desired changes with dignity and self-worth. Liz uses solution-focused, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral techniques to assist you in reaching your goals and living your life with quality and values you desire.

"Hello there! Starting something new can be scary, but with some teamwork and collaboration we can accomplish some amazing things."

Samantha (Sam) Prescott is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who has 7 years of experience in the mental health field, including in-home family work, crisis intervention, and clinical outpatient with diverse populations. Throughout Sam’s clinical experience she has addressed depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, self-esteem, and substance misuse with individuals, couples, and families.

Sam completed her bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Arizona State University and her Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling at the University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Sam emphasizes the importance of collaboration within counseling and welcomes an atmosphere of fluid feedback to help make the most of your therapy experience. She will help you see the resiliency within yourself. Sam will provide a tailored experience to help address goals to help facilitate an improved quality of life, utilizing solution-focused therapy to change internal narratives from problem-focused to strength-building. Sam believes that each individual, couple, or family holds the ability to build the necessary skills to become their own therapist. She hopes to provide these skills through the use of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and psychoeducation.

Sophia Sadiki is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 4 years of experience providing therapeutic care to adolescents and adults seeking help with anxiety and depression, or looking for support with navigating life transitions and managing stress.

Sophia completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Elon University and her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Social Work at Boston College School of Social Work. She focuses on a strengths based approach, utilizing cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and solution focused therapies. Sophia seeks to meet each client where they are and is flexible at adapting her approach to meet the needs of each client and unique situation.

Sophia seeks to create a safe and supportive environment for her clients by developing a therapeutic relationship that is based on mutual respect and collaboration. She believes that her clients are the experts of their own story and she is here to help guide you towards achieving your personal goals by working towards positive change and growth in your life.