Meet Our Expert Clinical Team: Licensed Addiction and Mental Health Specialists in Nashoba Valley, Massachusetts

Credentials & Licensure:

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Massachusetts
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New Hampshire (dual-state licensure)
• Mental health and co-occurring disorders specialist

Dual Diagnosis Expertise:

Patricia’s dual licensing in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire demonstrates her commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards across state jurisdictions. Her mental health counseling expertise is essential for treating clients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.

Mental Health Conditions Treated:

• Depression and depressive disorders
• Anxiety disorders
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Co-occurring addiction and mental health conditions
• Eating disorders

Treatment Modalities:

Patricia utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other clinical interventions tailored to each client’s unique needs and treatment goals.

Credentials & Specialization:

• Licensed Master’s Level Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MLADC)
• Licensed in Massachusetts
• Substance use disorder treatment specialist
• Evidence-based treatment modality training

Treatment Approach:

Jake provides individual and group therapy utilizing evidence-based approaches, including Smart Recovery, CBT, DBT, and relapse prevention methodologies. His master’s-level training ensures clients receive expert care grounded in the latest addiction treatment research and clinical best practices.

Services Provided:

• Individual therapy sessions (weekly minimum, additional as needed)
• Group therapy facilitation
• Relapse prevention planning
• Treatment plan development and coordination
• Client progress monitoring and adjustments

Britta holds a Bachelor’s degree and is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She brings over four years of personal recovery experience to her work, which informs her interest in supporting individuals as they build insight, develop skills, and cultivate a renewed sense of purpose. Britta values creating a compassionate and growth-focused environment where others feel encouraged to learn and move forward in their journeys.

Daniel holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and has over four years of personal recovery experience. He entered the field with a desire to highlight the positive growth and opportunities that can emerge through recovery. In his free time, Daniel enjoys watching movies, writing screenplays, and loves the Boston Red Sox and Celtics.

Alex holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and has over three years of personal recovery experience. He is drawn to the field due to the diverse pathways available for recovery and mental health support. In his free time, Alex enjoys painting and creating music.

Addison is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Her interest in the field developed through over two years of personal recovery experience, which has shaped her desire to support others as they address personal challenges while focusing on their recovery. Outside of work, Addison enjoys spending time with her cats and doing activities outdoors.

Shannon holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in School-Adjusted Therapy and Psychology. She is dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate their mental health and personal growth throughout life’s transitions. Outside of her professional role, Shannon enjoys coaching and playing hockey, as well as hiking.

Jack earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and brings over three years of lived recovery experience to his work. He is motivated by a desire to support individuals in accessing meaningful help and resources. In his personal time, John enjoys playing golf and following baseball and college football.

Jordan holds a Bachelor of Science degree and has maintained over 9 years of recovery. His dedication to the field is rooted in personal experience with generational addiction, which has shaped his professional commitment to supporting others. Outside of work you can find Jordan spending time with his family and playing recreational softball.

Jessica has a Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Crime and Mental Health Studies. Jessica is currently pursuing her LADC. She brings over 6 years of lived recovery experience, which informs her professional perspective in the field. Outside of work, Jessica enjoys spending time with family and friends and listening to heavy metal and alternative music.

Mitchell Cabral has been in recovery for three years and uses his personal experience to motivate others. During this time, he has worked in the recovery field supporting individuals and families entering treatment. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his children and attending New York Yankees and Giants games.