Nova is looking for Independently Licensed Psychotherapists to join our practice as full time clinicians.
Qualified applicants must hold a Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or Social Work; and have an independent license to practice in the state of Massachusetts (Ph.D., Psy.D., LICSW, or LMHC).
Pre-licensed clinicians will not be considered for employement options,
but they may request supervision from our qualified clinicians.
Please submit cover letter and resume to: contact@novapsychotherapy.com
Therapists
Fabiana Casanova
Fabiana Casanova is the founder of Nova Psychotherapy. She provides individual psychotherapy to adults looking to stablish a long term therapeutic relationship. She draws from several psychodynamic theories to help patients develop a greater understanding of themselves and their relationships, create more positive patterns in how they relate to others, and experience personal growth. Fabiana is bilingual in English and Spanish and can provide therapy in both languages.
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Her specialty areas include: Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Relational Issues, Family Conflict, Adjusting to Life Transitions, College Life, Multicultural issues, Trauma, Social Justice Issues. Fabiana has extensive experience working with college students and young professionals. She is passionate about working with a multicultural population.
Fabiana earned her Psychology License from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello in Caracas, Venezuela. She later returned to the United States and completed Boston College’s Masters in Mental Health Counseling program. She actively participates in various psychodynamic groups and conferences. Throughout her professional life she had worked in community clinics, schools, and private practice settings; treating adults, adolescents, and children, from diverse backgrounds. Fabiana is licensed as a Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts, as a Professional Counselor in Washington, DC, as well as a Clinical Psychologist in Venezuela.
Fabiana is typically available to see patients in the morning and afternoons, from Monday to Thursdays.
Breanne Schatzman
Breanne Schatzman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who uses a trauma-informed intersectional feminist approach to center therapeutic work in healing one’s relation to oneself and the world. Breanne believes that collaboration, creativity, and curiosity are fundamental to self-empowerment as individuals strive to find their places in their communities.
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Her specialty areas include: attachment & trust, depression, self-acceptance, adult children of alcoholics, relational issues, and trauma, as well as support for those who are simply feeling “stuck” and want a little guidance to create change in their lives. She is trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Attachment Theory, and Narrative Therapy techniques, with certifications in Cognitive Processing Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Motivational Interviewing.
Breanne earned her counseling degree at Suffolk University. Throughout her professional life she developed a strong clinical foundation via working in community clinics, home-based services, and private practice settings focusing on mental health treatment for adults of all ages.
Breanne is typically available to see patients in the morning and midday, from Monday to Friday.
Susan Chamandy
Susan Chamandy is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW). She primarily uses a psychodynamic approach in her counseling work to help clients gain a better understanding of themselves – their feelings, thoughts, behaviors and priorities – and to help clients identify and harness their personal strengths to make lasting change.
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She includes other approaches in her work, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems therapy, and mindfulness, when needed. Her priority is to create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where clients can express their concerns, talk about their relationships, and feel safe enough to explore themselves deeply.
Susan has enjoyed working with college students for much of her career, addressing depression and grief, anxiety and panic, trauma, substance abuse issues, family conflict, relationship issues and life transition issues. She has also enjoyed working with LGBTQ clients and has an interest in working with those engaged in creative work.
Susan earned her social work degree at Boston University and has worked in the field for 14 years. She is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts. Prior to training to become a psychotherapist, Susan earned two Master of Fine Arts degrees in fiction writing.
Susan is typically available to see clients in the morning and early afternoons, Monday through Friday.
Audrianna Robinson
Audrianna Robinson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She uses an integrative approach that combines psychodynamic and person-centered theories to assist client's understanding of themselves. Audrianna particularly focuses on the intersectionality of identities as well as exploring the narratives clients have. She provides clients a non-judgemental, safe environment to reflect and examine themselves.
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Audrianna is a Queer, BIPOC therapist who has a passion for working with those in any of her communities. Her specialities include trauma, anxiety, life transitions, coming out, family conflict, and relational issues.
Audrianna earned her Master's degree in Marriage, couples, and family therapy from the University of Central Florida. She has spent her career working with primarily adolescents and adults in community mental health centers.
Audrianna is typically available to see clients in the mornings Monday through Friday.
Samantha Cronin
Samantha Cronin is an independently Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She provides a unique expressive and psycho dynamic lens that utilizes positive regard, self-awareness, motivational interviewing, and mindful trauma-informed care. As an expressive therapist, she utilizes creative modalities including journaling, music, dream work, creative writing and art. In mindful based practices, she utilizes her 200hr yoga certification to guide you in learning how to apply breath-work, grounding practices, and meditation within your daily routine. It is her goal to foster self-awareness, emotion regulation, and support healthy interpersonal relationships.
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Samantha specializes in life transitions, relationship and attachment difficulties, addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, compulsive tendencies, self-harm, sexual/physical/ domestic violence and abuse, sports performance, family conflict, women's issues, polyamorous relationships, LGBTQIA+ awareness, and CBT/ DBT based practices. She graduated from Lesley University with a Master’s degree in Expressive Arts and Mental Health Counseling, and a Bachelor of Arts from Wheaton College, MA. Samantha has worked in medical and psychiatric hospitals, schools specializing in developmental disorders, and in private practice. She has worked among a variety of populations and age ranges on trauma-based disorders, dual-diagnosis, mood and personality disorders. Samantha is a former NCAA soccer athlete, 200hr certified yoga instructor, and avid traveler, all experiences which have informed her approach toward therapeutic practices.
Samantha is typically available to see clients in the afternoon and evenings Monday through Fridays.
Constance Lum
Constance Lum is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, (LICSW). She has developed an integrative approach utilizing the Mindfulness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy framework with Somatic Focused work and Trauma Informed approach. She treats the client holistically from a client centered approach by fostering individual’s strengths andresiliency, by honoring the individual’s background and lived life experiences, and by supporting them with respect to their relationships, career, culture, spirituality, health and wellness. Her goal is to work with clients to realize their fullest autonomy and agency that creates an authentic and long-lasting change.
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Her specialty areas include: generalized anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, cross cultural experiences, clients identified as members of the LGBTQ community, as First Generation Immigrants, and as Transracial Adoptees. She enjoys working with college students, professionals, as well as individuals who have or are transitioning to their retirement.
Constance holds an undergraduate degree in Social Work with a minor in Ethnic Studies and Political Science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She has a Master in Clinical Social work and a minor in Macro Social Work at Boston University. She later earned a certification in Integrative Health Coach. Prior to transitioning to private practice, she worked in various community based multi-service agencies and healthcare industries, as well as served in urban public schools cumulatively over 20 years.
Lilian Lopes de Andrade
Lilian is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She provides psychotherapy with a trauma-informed psychodynamic orientation. Lilian has worked with a diverse population and is interested in building a long-term relationship with her clients. In her practice, she offers a space to listen and explore thoughts and symptoms with a curious lens. This practice of analyses supports the client in moving towards diminishing inhibitions and symptoms, and increasing creativity, curiosity, self-nourishment and the ability to hold complex feelings. Lilian is bilingual in English and Portuguese and can provide therapy in both languages.
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Her specialty areas include: youth and families, immigration and acculturation, bilingual population, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ population. She has experience working with diverse symptoms and diagnosis which include anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment, mood disorders, relational issues, OCD, oppositional behaviors, and addiction.
Lilian earned her Psychology License from the University of São Paulo, in São Paulo, Brazil. Later she completed her Masters in Mental Health Counseling at Boston College. She built her clinical foundation working at college counseling settings, home based services, and community clinics. Lilian is excited to expand her work supporting her clients in private practice and is available to see patients in the afternoon and evening from Monday through Friday.
Phoebe Swe
Phoebe is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She provides psychotherapy from an
insight-oriented and relational approach, grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens
when people feel genuinely seen and supported. In her work, she aims to create a thoughtful
and validating space where clients can reflect on their experiences, relationships, and patterns
with curiosity and self-compassion.
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Her areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, identity development, self-esteem,
relationships, and cross-cultural experiences. Phoebe works from a trauma-informed,
person-centered lens and integrates insight-oriented and relational work with ACT- and
DBT-informed strategies.
Phoebe earned her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College and her
Bachelor of Science from Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia. She has worked with
individuals across the lifespan, from children to adults, and with people from diverse racial,
ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Her clinical experience includes community
mental health and mobile crisis settings, where she has supported individuals navigating
complex mental health needs.
Nora Wolff
Nora Wolff is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Registered Art Therapist (ATR). She provides individual psychotherapy to adults in a safe, compassionate, and supportive space. She takes a person-centered approach and integrates cognitive-behavioral, dialectical-behavioral, and acceptance-based strategies alongside expressive and art-based therapy techniques to support insight, resilience, and meaningful personal growth.
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Her areas of focus include anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and women's issues. She also works with neurodiverse individuals and supports clients exploring gender identity and sexuality. She welcomes clients seeking meaningful, long-term therapeutic relationships, as well as those looking to deepen insight and purpose in their day-to-day lives.
Nora earned her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Art Therapy from Lesley University and her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Her clinical experience includes inpatient psychiatric settings, community-based care, memory care environments, and educational settings, where she has worked with individuals across the lifespan. She is available to see clients Monday through Thursday in the afternoon and evening, and Friday in the morning and early afternoon.