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07 Apr Michelle Hommert-Helm, MSW, LCSW, CADC, PCGC

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What is your favorite part about being a therapist? As a therapist, I get to go on a journey with each individual, couple, or family I meet. I have the opportunity to hear their stories, set goals, and watch them grow in their own unique way....

10 Sep Therapist Spotlight – Janelle A. Otero, MC, LCPC

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What is your greatest accomplishment as a therapist? What a difficult and insightful question! I've really enjoyed mentoring and training new therapists. I think it's incredibly fulfilling to take my work to the next level by coaching others through the challenges and triumphs of counseling. I'm...

28 Aug Therapist Spotlight – Jessica Levy, MSW, LCSW

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What drew you to social work? I have always enjoyed working with children, and spent five years as a teacher. I realized that I was actually more interested in mental health and social/emotional growth than I was in teaching. Becoming a therapist was one of the...

19 Aug Our Founder, Dori Mages, Recently Interviewed on “Another Day in Pandemic Paradise” with David Telisman

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"I'm feeling hopeful & grateful." This was one of Dori's theme in this short interview with David Telisman from DT Communications. Dori Mages is a clinical therapist, and owner of North Shore Family Services, which provides counseling services for parents, teens, kids, couples, and adults. To no...

13 Aug Therapist Spotlight

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What is your favorite part about being a therapist? My favorite part about being a therapist is having the privilege to hear others’ stories. I enjoy storytelling and helping my clients make sense of and accept their past. When a person understands their past, they are...

30 Jul Therapist Spotlight – Nicole LoChirco, MA, LPC, ALMFT

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What drew you to counseling/social work? Bullying drew me to counseling. Weird, I know, to start off my answer with the word “bullying,” but it is the truth. When I was in grade school I had a lot of anxiety, which led to my peers not...

17 Jul Therapist Spotlight – Rachael M. Jones, MS, ALMFT

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What's your best wisdom you often share with your clients? Acceptance – of yourself, of your difficult feelings, of your triumphs and your disappointments, of the faults and foibles of those you love – can be freeing and empowering. It is well worth the work. As we...

02 Jul Therapist Spotlight – Danielle Larsen, MSW, LCSW

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What drew you to counseling/social work? As I went through my own therapy, I was inspired to support others through difficult times and to construct meaningful lives. I was drawn to social work because I shared its core values: justice, self-determination, service, the dignity and worth...