Find A Psychologist in Berlin, MA.

Life Changes Group offers a diverse range of clinicians and provides thoughtful therapeutic choices for clients of various ethnic, cultural, and sexual orientations. All of our clinicians are doctoral-level (Ph.D., Psy.D) and have been trained at some of the most prestigious universities in the country. In addition, our clinicians strive to contribute to the development of knowledge in the field of psychology and hold affiliations at some of the best teaching facilities in Boston, including Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and McLean.

As a psychologist, my approach to helping clients heal major mental illness, trauma, and other significant emotional and psychological problems with functioning well in daily life, is highly interpersonal. Research shows the therapeutic relationship is key to overcoming deep distress. My experience and extensive training show the relational approach to be highly effective especially in working with high risk teens, men who say they'd never go to therapy, persons in high stress careers like law enforcement, emergency medicine, and the military. I also specialize in issues related to eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and interpersonal adjustment. See my website for details.

Clinical Psychologists are exceptionally well-trained in working with clients to understand and modify behavior. Unlike psychiatrists who go to medical school then focus in their residency on mental illness, clinical psychologists study growth and development, personality, interpersonal processes, social and emotional aspects of behavior, and so on ... Not a "disease model" but a much more complex and rounded perspective on our lives. Clinical psychologists obtain a bachelors degree, then four or five years of graduate school to earn a Ph.D., including a pre-doctoral internship, then one or two years of post-doctoral supervised experience before licensure.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with an extensive background treating a variety of different ages, situations, emotional and mental health disorders in individuals and their families. I specialize in treating adolescents and college-age students, but also have significant expertise providing treatment to children, adults, families, and couples. As part of my professional and training career in psychology, I have developed and refined my skills and approaches through my work in a variety of diverse settings including: hospitals, community outpatient facilities, college counseling centers, secure and unsecure inpatient/residential treatment programs, therapeutic day schools, and in private practice. I specialize in treating a variety of issues that...(view profile to read more)

I received my doctorate over twenty years ago and have continued training and practicing ever since. I provide an environment where you can feel completely accepted for who you are. We are all here to learn and grow, not to be judged by anyone, including ourselves. My goal is to help guide you to be able to identify and remove the blocks in your way from living the life you want. I will be by your side helping you to aim to understand, see things from a new perspective, and to provide optons for new ways of being in the world that work better for you in the short and long run. .