specialties

 

pregnancy, postpartum, parenthood

I am perinatal mental health certified (PMH-C) by Postpartum Support International. This certification requires hours of training and necessitates ongoing education. I specialize in treating:

  • pregnancy

  • postpartum

  • fertility/ART

  • plans/hopes/intentions to become a parent in a non-gestating manner (e.g., dad, non-gestating mom/parent, surrogacy, adoption)

  • perinatal mood and anxiety disorders

  • parent of young child(ren)

  • pregnancy loss and infant loss

  • termination for medical reasons

  • voluntary termination

Learn more about perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD) from a blog post I wrote for Birth Savvy, high-risk pregnancy consultants in Boston.

students in university settings

I have years of experience providing therapy to students, both at the undergraduate and graduate level. I have expertise in supporting treatment areas that may be unique to students, as well as more general areas of practice that may affect students.

I am an in network provider with the student plan for Boston College and Tufts University. I offer services to students in the area from other institutions as an out of network provider, and am happy to provide support in getting reimbursement from insurance.

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other areas of expertise

My practice and clinical expertise are not limited to these populations. My practice generally welcomes late adolescents (18+), young adults, and adults. I have experience working with folks who identify across the gender and queer spectrum(s), as well as individuals of varying racial and ethnic backgrounds. Broadly speaking, I specialize in treating:

  • adjustment issues

  • generalized anxiety disorder

  • social anxiety

  • obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

  • depression

  • career stressors

  • academic stressors

  • imposter syndrome

  • perfectionism

  • family of origin issues

  • grief and loss

  • identity development

  • LGBTQ+

  • relationship issues (including non-monogamy)

  • self-esteem

  • trauma

  • PTSD

This list is not exhaustive, so please contact me if you are interested in working together but do not see your area of concern listed above.