Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Cambridge, MA (East Cambridge)

"As a clinician, I strive to bring my full attention to your experiences, needs, and preferences."

Jack Holland is a resident clinician and Mental Health Counselor working toward his licensure in Massachusetts. He holds an LCPC-C in Maine and has 12 years of clinical experience working with diverse populations across various environments including community mental health centers, inpatient and outpatient programs, and residential care. He helps clients navigate challenges including life changes, relationships, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, career changes, creative growth, substance use, anger management, emotion regulation, identity, and more. Jack completed his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling at Cambridge College.

Jack is an active musician with a passion for helping people find communities where they can experience the power of expression and deep connection. Jack’s clinical style is person-centered and draws from varied modalities including CBT, DBT, relational, Jungian, Adlerian, and existential approaches.

Life is hard, but in our moments of confusion and vulnerability, we have unique opportunities to surprise ourselves, make positive changes, and achieve peace of mind. Jack is grateful for the opportunity to make your therapy experience a good one. If you are interested in taking a more active role in your own story, schedule your appointment with Jack today!

"Witnessing the power of personal narratives, I approach every client with the understanding that healing is as much about reclaiming your story as it is about writing a new one."

Aki Vivekanandan is a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 1 year of experience. Specializing in trauma and its ripple effects on self-identity, Aki also supports adults and couples facing challenges like anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. She believes in the transformative power of personal stories and sees her role as helping clients make sense of their past while empowering them to shape a future that reflects their truest selves.

Aki received her Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Suffolk University. She utilizes approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, relational therapy, and positive psychology depending on the unique needs of the client.

Aki believes every individual has the potential for growth and transformation. Guided by empathy, kindness, and a deep understanding of the human experience, she creates an environment where clients explore their narratives with courage and curiosity. If you’re ready to move toward healing and growth, Aki is here to walk with you every step of the way.

"I understand from experience how challenging it can be, particularly for young women, to find safety and security within yourself when dealing with anxiety, low self-esteem, and negative thoughts."

Ashley Campasano is a Resident Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 4 years of experience. She specializes in a wide range of concerns including substance abuse, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, and mood disorders. Ashley has worked in residential, outpatient, and recovery settings.

Ashley received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University. She utilizes a variety of clinical approaches targeted to client needs such as cognitive behavioral therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy. Ashley also practices using mindfulness-based approaches.

Ashley believes everyone deserves the chance to be heard and met where they are on their journey to healing. She emphasizes the importance of creating obtainable client goals based on their strengths and is ready to help you achieve comfort and peace.

"It is my goal as a therapist to create a space for you to bring all parts of yourself and feel valued and understood."

Anne Hilburn is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) years of experience counseling adults. She specializes in issues related to life transitions, pregnancy, the postpartum period, pregnancy loss, pregnancy termination, chronic and acute health issues, and transitioning into and out of college and graduate programs.

Anne completed a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Teachers College Columbia University before pursuing a Masters of Social Work at Smith College. She is in the process of pursuing a certification in Perinatal Mental Health and is a member of Postpartum Support International. Anne approaches therapy with warmth, humor, and the goal of developing strong partnerships with her clients. Her approach is informed by intersectionality and an emphasis on exploring all the identities that each of us hold. She incorporates aspects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems.

Anne completed a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Teachers College Columbia University before pursuing a Master's degree in Social Work at Smith College. She is in the process of pursuing a certification in Perinatal Mental Health and is a member of Postpartum Support International. Anne approaches therapy with warmth, humor, and the goal of developing strong partnerships with her clients. Her approach is informed by intersectionality and an emphasis on exploring all the identities that each of us hold. She incorporates aspects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and internal family systems (IFS).

We all have experiences that bring up feelings of shame, guilt, doubt, and other challenging emotions. It is crucial to feel that your therapist is a good fit for you so that you can compassionately explore the impact these experiences have on your life. Anne looks forward to meeting you and building a partnership together.

"I'm here to listen, help you reflect, and strategize for new insights and healthy changes."

Cheryl Boissy is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 35 years of experience. She works with a range of clients who are beset by trauma, conflict, relationship issues, anxiety, adjustment disorders, stress, substance use, marital issues, life problems, women's issues, trauma, and more. Cheryl has a solid background as a hospital-based clinician for treatment settings involving medical, addiction, and psychiatric recovery.

Cheryl earned Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Lowell, and her Master's degree in Social Work from Boston College. She works together with clients to improve their outlook, set realistic health goals, and improve their satisfaction, daily functioning, and self-esteem.

Cheryl is confident that her client-centered approach will appeal to you. Your decision to seek therapy is an important first step--she's here to engage you in treatment that will support your decision. Together you will move forward to establish a treatment plan that works for you.

"I am passionate about assisting client's identify their goals and achieve them by promoting a positive outlook and providing an exploratory safe space."

Isabelle Scott is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 6 years of experience working in a psychiatric hospital, conducting short and long term individual psychotherapy, and working with the unhoused.

Isabelle completed her Master's degree of Social Work at Smith College. Through strength-based and supportive work, Isabelle can assist clients identify areas of growth together and create measurable goals to create a life worth living. She also has expertise in a variety of major mental illness and strives to provide trauma informed care.

Isabelle assists clients with a variety of life challenges, interpersonal relationship conflict, ongoing confusion about the future and reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Isabelle meets her clients where they are at in life and helps to explore and build purpose in life. If you're ready, schedule your first session with her today.