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Jennifer Melanson

Jennifer Melanson

Jen holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Regis College and is currently a PhD candidate in Social Work at Sacred Heart University. With a distinguished career spanning over …

Sarah Nelson

Sarah Nelson

Sarah is a compassionate therapist with a master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of West Florida, where she also earned her bachelor’s degree with a focus on …

Anna Farr

Anna Farr

Anna Farr is a therapist dedicated to helping individuals explore their life experiences, deepen their self-awareness, and build resilience. With a Master’s degree in Clinical …

Kiley McCleary

Kiley McCleary

Kiley brings a warm, curious, and attentive presence to her therapy sessions. She is passionate about supporting individuals navigating life’s challenges, including grief, anxiety, …

Alex Olson

Alex Olson

Hi, I’m Alex (she/her), an Associate Clinical Social Worker specializing in supporting children, youth, and adults through life’s challenges. I help clients navigate anxiety, …

Anna Pillsbury

Anna Pillsbury

Anna has over ten year's experience working in administrative and marketing roles. As a Clinic Support Specialist, she supports the Clinic Director and clinic therapists with …

Sharon Arata

Sharon Arata, MSW

Sharon is a compassionate therapist with a strong foundation in mental health and social work. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Hawaii and went …

Angela Paggett

Angela Paggett

Hi, I'm Angela Paggett, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at Ellie Mental Health. While many assume I only work with couples and families, my training equips me to …

Ashley Solberg

Ashley Solberg

"Trauma cannot be erased or undone, but what can be addressed are its imprints on the body, mind, and soul. The crushing sensations in your chest—what may be labeled as anxiety or …

Hannah Baker

Hannah Baker

Hannah is a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern with a passion for empowering individuals to live fulfilling, balanced lives. Hannah works with a diverse range of clients, …

Meghan Cloutier

Meghan Cloutier

First and foremost what I want you to know, is that you are safe with me. Let’s figure this out together. I have over a decade in the mental health field with experiences from …

Alex Ferrara

Alex Ferrara

Alex’s unwavering support is evident from the moment you start therapy. She believes that being seen and cared for is essential to building confidence and achieving goals. Using …