Our therapists offer DBT / dialectical behavior therapy in Brookline, MA

Analisa is a Licensed Independent Certified Social Worker in Boston, MA. She specializes in treating individuals who struggle with addiction, codependency, and complex trauma. Analisa empowers her clients to step into their strength and healing using a holistic and humanistic perspective. She is excited to work with motivated individuals from all walks of life. As an advocate for social justice, Analisa recognizes the intersectionality that exists between race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, faith, and socioeconomic status with individual treatment concerns. She prioritizes emotional safety for her clients by implementing trauma-informed care.

Analisa graduated from Boston College in 2017 with her Masters of Social Work with a clinical focus in Mental Health. Analisa worked as an individual and group therapist in a Partial Hospitalization Program where she treated a wide variety of mental health issues including mood, personality, panic, substance use, and thought disorders. 

Analisa’s therapeutic practice is guided by the principle that “our past informs our present." She is passionate about helping clients create lasting change by exploring attachment styles and addressing maladaptive coping and relational patterns head-on. Her therapeutic toolbelt includes a wide variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, sand play, art therapy, mindfulness practices, EFT, IFS, animal-assisted therapy, and somatic healing. Analisa is a big proponent for movement meditation and releasing pain and trauma that gets stored in the body. She provides short-term and long-term therapy via telehealth for clients to achieve discovery, insight, and empowerment.

Whether you are brand new to therapy or have been in therapy for years, Analisa will meet you with compassion and a fresh perspective. If you wish to cultivate greater self-esteem and self-confidence and improve your coping strategies, you are in the right place! Analisa can help you to gain emotional freedom from your past and clarity for your future.

Melis Germeyan is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Resident with 7 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds between the ages of 4 and 65. She specializes in ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Melis has spent time in a community mental health setting where she helped teenagers and young adults navigate the challenges and expectations of adulthood. She believes in the transformative power of talking and is committed to providing a non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to express your true self and process your emotions, paving the way for growth and healing.

Melis earned her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling at Boston College and is working towards her doctorate. She primarily employs a psychodynamic approach but integrates techniques from humanistic, person-centered, and existential frameworks. Additionally, she uses art therapy to facilitate creative expression and deeper self-exploration.

Melis is a compassionate counselor experienced in guiding clients through challenges with empathy and expertise. She understands the uniqueness of each journey and prioritizes understanding your story. Reach out to her today to explore a path toward healing and growth together.