Our therapists provide anxiety therapy in Leominster, MA

I am a Master’s Level Counselor with 13 years of experience providing direct care and outpatient counseling. I work primarily with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress related to work, family, or identity. I also support individuals navigating complex medical or developmental concerns, helping them build emotional stability and stronger coping skills.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Merrimack College. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive, integrating evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and strength-based therapy to support emotional regulation and insight.

In our work together, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we move at a pace that feels safe and empowering. I am committed to meeting you with empathy and respect as we develop practical tools to help you heal, grow, and create a more balanced life.

Amanda Casto-Jones is working towards licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 4 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate in helping young adults, adults, and couples face any challenges they may be experiencing. Amanda specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.

Amanda completed her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling at Eastern Illinois University. She has experience with navigating stressors of student life and major life changes. Amanda uses multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), and humanistic therapy.

Amanda is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey and would be honored to. Together, we can work to help you gain new perspectives and techniques that will allow you to cope with your struggles. If you are ready to make changes, schedule an appointment with Amanda today.

Hi, I'm Ashley. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Massachusetts with over ten years of experience as a therapist, supporting adults through anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, life transitions, stress, relationships, family challenges, and other life changes. I work with people who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, emotionally exhausted, or uncertain about what comes next and are looking for support, understanding, and practical ways to move forward.

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. Together, we’ll explore your concerns, recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and build strategies that fit your values and goals. I’ll help you better understand yourself while supporting meaningful, lasting change.

Starting therapy can feel uncertain, but you don’t have to have everything figured out before you begin. I’ll meet you where you are and provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel understood and work toward meaningful change. When you’re ready, I invite you to take that next step.

Shamni Uthayasoorian is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 5 years of experience. Shamni specializes in working with individuals with depression, anxiety, stress, and interpersonal issues. She also has a strong passion for working with immigrant, first and second-generation, and BIPOC-identifying individuals in acknowledging the pervasive impacts of racial and generational trauma, and how they exacerbate life's challenges. Shamni has had the privilege of working as a therapist in diverse settings including inpatient, residential, and group home programs.

Shamni has a Master’s in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She specializes in evidence-based interventions rooted in multicultural, person-centered, and humanistic approaches. Shamni uses cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy.

Shamni offers a safe space and listening ear to guide you toward steady changes with lasting results while promoting resilience, empowerment, and a sense of belonging for clients from every walk of life. If you feel ready, she invites you to reach out and schedule your first session!

Adrianne Niall is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician with 1 year of experience. She supports individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, family conflict, and low self-worth. She has experience working with young adults, parents, and those stuck in patterns of shame or emotional disconnection. Her ideal client is ready to explore the impact of their past and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. Many of her clients long for peace, confidence, and authenticity, and she is honored to walk alongside them on their journeys.

Adrianne earned a Master’s in Counseling from Divine Mercy University. She is a person-centered therapist who integrates evidence-based tools, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and eye movement reprocessing and desensitization, to help clients shift negative thinking, regulate emotions, and build self-worth.

Therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you’ve carried trauma alone for a long time. Adrianne offers a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and change are possible. She understands how hard it can be to reach out and welcomes the opportunity to support you with compassion, curiosity, and care.

Lisa Teixeira is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts who has over 20 years of experience partnering with people who are seeking help with issues including depression, anxiety, relationships, addictions, trauma, stress management, anger management, and grief and loss.   

Lisa earned her Master's degree in Counseling from Boston College. In sessions, she utilizes strengths-based and person-centered approaches to therapy and offers everone sensitivity and respectfulness people deserve. Lisa utilizes cognitive behavioral (CBT), humanistic, Rogerian, motivational interviewing, person-centered, solutions-focused (SFBT), strength-based, and trauma-focused methodologies to assist her clients. 

By developing supportive and collaborative relationships with each client, Lisa helps them build on strengths, meet their goals, learn, change and grow, and live happy, meaningful, and successful lives.