Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapists in Boston, MA

I specialize in supporting and treating women through many transitions that come along throughout life - everything from school/college issues, general life stress, relationship struggles, anxiety, parenting, emotional pain secondary to reproductive challenges to postpartum anxiety and depression. I have expertise with new and veteran moms around the complexities of motherhood and the ongoing need for support.

Hi! My name is Lucy and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) as well as a certified perinatal mental health counselor (PMH-C). I am committed to supporting woman of all ages through all of life's struggles, conflicts, or transitions as well as the unique challenges of the perinatal period. When life events bring up a lot of emotions and reactions such as anxiety, sadness, anger, and trauma, I believe that these issues cannot be processed alone. My approach is rooted in creating a safe and inclusive space where my clients can explore their experiences, emotions, and identities with compassion and understanding.

"You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis. Therapy provides an opportunity to focus on oneself to work through difficult, sometimes uncomfortable, periods in life. Therapy also encourages self-reflection as a means of improving various aspects of life, such as self-confidence and personal relationships. I utilize a motivational, individual-centered therapeutic approach to help my clients discover their own resiliency and internal strength. By working together in a safe, supportive environment, we are able to achieve positive change and strengthen coping skills.

A supportive therapeutic relationship can have a deeply positive impact on individuals experiencing life changes or interpersonal challenges. I aim to create a space for clients to process what they are experiencing in a way that centers them and allows them to be vulnerable and honest, leading to healing and growth. My approach is eclectic, collaborative, supportive, and focuses on the client's goals and strengths. My work is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy, relational dynamics and psychodynamic exploration.

I am passionate and dedicated to working with females navigating the complexities and the growing pains of adulthood. As a female in modern day society, we consistently face the external pressures of life transitions, mood management, social relationships, family, career, health, comparison, body image and self-esteem. We will work together to create a care plan that highlights and supports your individual needs and goals when it comes to mental health and symptom management.

As humans, we all experience seasons of change; these seasons can feel empowering and exciting however they can also feel disorganized or unexpected. If you are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, pregnancy related concerns, or other life stressors and/or transitions; I am here to help. Our time together can be a space to not only identify root causes of negative thought patterns, self-doubt, and low self-confidence but to then work towards independently navigating these experiences. My goal is to provide therapeutic, non-judgmental support and guidance as we explore both vulnerability and strength.

Spring 2024 - Accepting New Clients! Contending with life's daily pressures can often make it difficult to feel confident in your ability to thrive - and not just barely survive. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, or other concerns, therapy is a safe space where you can engage your existing coping skills and support systems while also discovering and implementing additional strategies and resources. I genuinely believe we have the resilience necessary to make meaningful, lasting changes in our lives.

There are times in life when we all need extra support and it can be difficult to ask for help. By reading this, you have already taken the first step. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, parenting, pregnancy/postpartum, relationships, or any other emotional concerns, let’s work together to improve your mental health. I am here to guide you in your journey toward letting go of the things causing you distress while empowering you to live a more balanced and fulfilling life.

If you are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, pregnancy related concerns (i.e. pre/postpartum depression or anxiety, high risk pregnancy, fetal diagnosis), or other life stressors and/or transitions, I am here to help. My goal is to provide therapeutic, non judgmental support and guidance in your time of need.

I believe that psychotherapy is a joint endeavor between a therapist and a client. It is based on science and practiced like art - with love, care, and creativity. I hold a doctorate degree in psychology and am a licensed Psychologist in Massachusetts. I am most experienced in assisting clients who struggle with depressed or anxious mood, have self-esteem issues, or face relationship difficulties. I have years of experience working with adults and couples with a wide range of problems, as well as parents of young children.

Accepting New Clients in MA, CT, FL. Some of life's seasons have growing pains; they may be noticeable through the relationships we have, particularly the relationship with ourselves. You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, sad or drained. Your relationships may be feeling complicated and it might feel like you can’t keep up with the life changes you’re experiencing. But you are ready to do something different. My practice has a primary focus on supporting individuals around perinatal mental health issues and adult women's issues. At this time I am not accepting new couples.

My primary goal is to listen to my client's needs and walk alongside them through their life journey. Utilizing my strengths of authenticity, empathy, and humor, I strive to create a trusting and open space where clients feel encouraged to engage in self-exploration and empowered to make meaningful change in their lives. I believe therapy is a collaborative process that can promote self-acceptance and help navigate life's stressors. We'll work together to develop insight and awareness, challenge unhelpful patterns, and implement strategies that allow you to be the person you want to be.

Welcome! I'm Dr. Alexis Chirban, and I'm here to guide you through the intricate pathways of the human mind, empowering you to unlock your full potential and thrive in every aspect of your life. My passion lies in three key areas: enhancing well-being, sports psychology and perinatal mental health. Enhancing Well-being: True well-being encompasses the integration of mind, body, and spirit. I use a holistic approach to treatment that goes beyond addressing current mental health symptoms (anxiety, depression, etc.) and cultivates a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment.

For all of us, life brings transitions and challenges. We may struggle with current experiences, as well as the way we are carrying the past with us. Transitions in life are often filled with overwhelming emotions and a therapeutic relationship can provide space and a place to navigate these moments. We all possess strengths and, in our work together, we will uncover those and provide opportunities to manage challenges. My approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based and client-centered. I believe that we all benefit from a place to explore and understand our own story.

I am currently licensed in the states of California, Massachusetts, Colorado, New York, New Jersey, and Florida. I am passionate about building meaningful relationships with my clients as they heal and find freedom from past wounds, build deep connections and intimacy with others and discover their true gifts and talents. I work with adults and college students experiencing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, post-traumatic stress, family and personal relationship difficulties, and academic or occupational stress. I have been trained in brainspotting and am a certified perinatal mental health professional

I’m a licensed psychologist who specializes in women’s and parental mental health. Juggling all the needs of self, children, partners, work, & daily life demands can result in an overwhelming loss of control and losing one’s “self,” which takes a toll on social, physical, & emotional wellbeing. Whether you’re trying to find your new normal after the newest addition to your family, dealing with relationship challenges, experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety, trying to process a traumatic birth or NICU experience, or struggling with grief or family trauma, I’m here to help.

Hi, my name is Hannah and I am a Master of Social Work student at the University of Texas at Arlington, fulfilling my field practicum with Kinder Mind. I have education in parent-child relationships and family therapy. I have special passions for working with military families, women in pregnancy and postpartum, and families with neurodivergent children. In my free time, I enjoy camping, gardening, and reading.

I work with adults (18+) who have difficulty managing their emotions and who struggle with depression, anxiety, interpersonal problems, and problems functioning at work or school. I provide evidence-based treatments including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help my clients change ineffective behavioral patterns, develop more helpful ways of thinking, and accept difficult realities to build the lives they want. I also see clients with Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders through all stages of the pregnancy and parenthood process.

It feels like it’s never enough. You never have enough time. And everywhere you go you’re needed. You try to be the best at everything you do…at your job, with your home, and with your family. But you continue to feel depleted and overwhelmed with responsibility. Sometimes it feels like you’re just surviving instead of truly living.