Jennifer Hewitt, LCMHC

Jen has been passionate about helping clients with their life challenges since beginning her career. She is an a fully licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). These are not the only therapeutic modalities that Jen is able to utilize with clients to assist with reduction in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma related symptoms. She works hard to create a safe and compassionate environment in order for clients to achieve their personal therapeutic goals. Jen is currently located in the Tilton, NH office and offers in person or virtual sessions for ease of access for all clients. Jen currently accepts Aetna, Cigna, Anthem/BCBS, Optum/Harvard Pilgrim/United Health Care, and Tufts insurances as well as self pay clients. 

Jen would be more than happy to answer any of your questions and can be reached directly at Jen@mendingmindwellness.com.

Jen is the Chief Clinical Coordinator (CCC) of the agency. She works diligently on ensuring safe and ethical clinical care of all clients. Jen's role also encompasses 1:1 supervision of pre-licensed staff members to maintain best clinical practices. Additionally, her role oversees the development of group therapy curriculums offered by the agency. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor she ensures to maintain her 40 CEUs per 24 months as required by the licensing board.

Lauri is a collaborative team member of Mending Mind Wellness and practices in Concord, NH. She has been practicing for 20+ years in the field of social work. Along with assisting clients through Mending Mind Wellness she also runs her own practice and education center, Restored Peace Wellness & Education Center, LLC. She takes pride in her clinical and educational training work. She is an active advocate for clients and a strong mentor for clinicians in the field. Lauri specializes in chronic stress/illness, grief, loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, and trauma. Her specialty is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Based interventions (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Narrative Therapy, and is compassion and strengths based in her approaches with clients. One of Lauri's primary focuses with clients is that of the mind-body connection. She works with individuals, couples, teens, adults, and older adults. Lauri currently accepts Optum/United/UMR, Tufts/Harvard Pilgrim, Aetna, Cigna, and BCBS/Anthem insurances as well as self pay clients. 

Lauri would be more than happy to answer any of your questions and can be reached directly at lauri@mendingmindwellness.com.

Lauri's role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Director of Education and Clinical Advancement is unique in the agency. She covers operational duties, onboarding of new staff and interns, and support with education and clinical advancement for all staff and interns within the agency. Lauri aims to provide the highest quality of care to both the staff and clients in order to achieve success no matter what the goal is. As an Independently Licensed Social Worker she ensures to maintain her 40 CEUs per 24 months as required by licensing boards. 

Robin is a collaborative team member of Mending Mind Wellness and practices within the state of NH. She has been practicing for 20+ years as a clinical mental health counselor. Robin specializes in foster/adoption system, anxiety, anger management, depression, life transitions, and trauma. Her specialty is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and is compassion and strengths based in her approaches with clients. She works hard to ensure you start with your own identified goals and if you're feeling too overwhelmed to identify where you want to start, she will start precisely there with you. She works with individuals, children as young as 5, teens, adults, and older adults. Robin currently accepts Aetna, Cigna, Optum/Harvard Pilgrim/United Health Care, and BCBS/Anthem insurances as well as self pay clients. 

Robin would be more than happy to answer any of your questions and can be reached directly at rraycraftcounseling@gmail.com.

Robin prides herself on staying up to date with new trainings and techniques to ensure her clients are always receiving the most relevant and helpful care. She is required by the state licensing boards to obtain a minimum of 40 CEUs per 24 months. 

Kourtney provides EMDR and/or traditional talk-therapy. She works with adult individuals with all kinds of mental health presentations or couples facing various relationship issues, such as infidelity, communication breakdowns, blended families, future planning, and attachment issues. Her work aims to enhance relationship satisfaction, trust, love, communication, and intimacy. She prioritizes creating a safe space for clients and nurtures vulnerability as a pathway to deeper connection and understanding. Kourtney provides therapy to adult individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship distress, or PTSD/trauma.
Kourtney earned a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a focus on Substance Use and Addiction from Antioch University in 2018, along with a certificate in Counseling Military Personnel and Families. You may be a match with Kourtney if you are looking for a therapist who holds space for spiritualism, meets you where you are at, and encourages accountability. If you are unsure if you would be a good match and would like to know more, Kourtney encourages you to call and discuss. She also knows that if you are shy, know you are in good company and feel free to email instead. Currently Kourtney accepts Anthem/BCBS, Optum/United Behavioral Health, Tufts/Point 32/Harvard Pilgrim, Aetna, Cigna, and self pay clients. Kourtney can be reached directly at Kourtney@mendingmindwellness.com.

Kourtney prides herself on staying up to date with new trainings and techniques to ensure her clients are always receiving the most relevant and helpful care. She is required by the state licensing boards to obtain a minimum of 40 CEUs per 24 months. 

Paul prides himself on the unconditional support and positive regard he is able to give his clients during their work together. The underlining belief for Paul, with all of his work, is that everyone deserves to feel happy, in control of themselves and their own life, and the power to make positive change for themselves, sometimes with just some good guidance. Paul has experience with various challenges and folks from all walks of life. He utilizes traditional talk therapy modalities including Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness techniques, and varying other modalities to ensure he is most supportive for all his clients. Paul is actively accepting new clients in our Tilton, NH location or via telehealth. He is currently able to accept Aetna, Anthem/BCBS, Cigna, Tufts, and self pay clients. Paul would be happy to connect with you and can be reached directly at Paul@mendingmindwellness.com.

Paul is currently a pre-licensed clinician in the state of NH and receives weekly 1:1 clinical supervision to advance his education and training in the field, per licensure board regulations. Paul also actively participates in CEU trainings in the field even though this is not required of him just yet!

Katie has recently obtained her Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Katie has worked as a program assistant at a community mental health center for adults with severe persistent mental illness and co-occurring disorders. She has a true passion for helping others. She strives to build strong, trusting relationships with her clients that are rooted in empathy and unconditional acceptance. It is important to her to create a safe and supportive environment, where the client feels comfortable being their authentic self. Katie is EMDR trained and also trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She utilizes additional strategies and modalities for therapy to tailor treatment to her client's individual goals and needs. She is excited to get to know you so she can assist with helping you navigate your health and healing journey together! 

Currently Katie accepts Anthem/BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, Tufts, and Harvard Pilgrim Insurances. She also accepts self pay clients and offers a sliding scale to create more access to care. She can be reached directly at Katie@mendingmindwellness.com.

Katie is currently a pre-licensed clinical mental health clinician in the state of NH and receives weekly 1:1 clinical supervision to advance her education and training in the field, per licensure board regulations. She also actively participates in CEU trainings in the field even though this is not required of her just yet!

Hi, my name is Arika, I look forward to connecting with you and supporting your healing journey. I am licensed in NH & Mass and I am an EMDRIA Certified EMDR therapist with over 20 years of experience in treating mental health and addiction. I am not however the therapist who you are going to see for the next 20 years. My aim is to get you feeling better safely and quickly. What you can expect from me is a compassionate & non judgmental approach that is both honest and kind. There is little I have not heard, witnessed, or that will surprise me. What sets me apart is my fearless willingness to go into the shadows with you to hold the light while you remember yours.I specialize in treating trauma and painful memories in children and adults. I work with families and children to help create and maintain healthy boundaries, facilitate cohesin and communication. I specialize in healing ruptured relationships between traditional and same sex couples, as well as offer support for parents including infant/toddler attachment & mental health.

Arika currently accepts Aetna, Cigna, Optum/UMR/United Health Care, Tufts/Harvard Pilgrim and BCBS/Anthem insurances as well as self pay clients. 

She would be more than happy to answer any of your questions and can be reached directly at Arika@mendingmindwellness.com.

Arika prides herself on staying up to date with new trainings and techniques to ensure her clients are always receiving the most relevant and helpful care. She is required by the state licensing boards to obtain a minimum of 40 CEUs per 24 months. 

Caitlyn is a compassionate and dedicated counselor specializing in various traumas. With over a seven years of experience in the field, Caitlyn has honed her skills in providing effective interventions for individuals navigating through the complexities of trauma.

Driven by a deep commitment to helping others reclaim their lives from the grips of trauma, Caitlyn employs evidence-based practices tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Her warm and empathetic approach creates a safe space for individuals to explore their experiences, process their emotions, and embark on a journey towards healing and resilience. 
Caitlyn's expertise extends to a wide range of trauma-related issues, including but not limited to PTSD, childhood trauma, domestic violence, and anxiety. She utilizes a holistic approach that integrates various therapeutic modalities such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) techniques to facilitate healing at the deepest level.

Caitlyn can be reached directly at Caitlyn@mendingmindwellness.com.

Caitlyn is an independently licensed clinical mental health counselor in the state of NH. She ensures to maintain 40 CEUs per 24 months per licensing board regulations. 

Sydney obtained her Masters in Social Work from Salem State University. Since entering the field Sydney has been passionate about helping people from all walks of life through their mental health challenges. She currently specializes in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy and is also trained in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), Narrative Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing (MI). This is not to say she doesn't have many therapeutic tools in her tool belt! Sydney works hard to create a safe and accepting space for her clients knowing that good rapport is one of the biggest components to successful therapy. Sydney enjoys working with preteens through older adults, along with specializing in Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and First Responders. She works with diagnoses such as Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, and Depression.  

She is an independently licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) in MA, NH, RI, and telehealth LICSW Provider in FL. In conjunction with commercial insurances accepted by the practice, Sydney also accepts VA Community Care Consults, CHAMPVA, and Martin's Point Insurance. 

Sydney would be more than happy to answer all your questions and can be reached directly at Sydney@MendingMindWellness.com.

Sydney's role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is to maintain the day to day operations of the agency. She provides both clinical and operational oversight for the entire agency. Sydney aims to ensure the agency is functioning efficiently and ethically to ensure the safety of all staff and clients. Sydney also provides 1:1 clinical supervision for pre-licensed clinicians and interning staff members. As an Independently Licensed Social Worker she ensures to maintain her 40 CEUs per 24 months as required by licensing boards. 

Katie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of dedicated service to diverse populations facing complex life challenges. Her clinical approach is rooted in compassion, cultural competence, and evidence-based approaches tailored to each individual's unique circumstances.

Katie’s clients describe her as a warm, attentive presence who creates a non-judgmental space where difficult emotions can be safely explored. Rather than imposing solutions, she excels at helping clients discover their own inner wisdom and strengths. Katie has dedicated a substantial portion of her career to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. She provides affirming therapy that acknowledges and validates each person's identity and experiences. Among many other interests, Katie loves to work with/support individuals navigating fertility challenges, pregnancy, and postpartum adjustment.  Katie can be reached directly at KatieD@mendingmindwellness.com. 

Katie prides herself on staying up to date with new trainings and techniques to ensure her clients are always receiving the most relevant and helpful care. She is required by the state licensing boards to obtain a minimum of 40 CEUs per 24 months. 

Danielle is a graduate of Salem State University and holds a Masters Degree in Social Work. Danielle works diligently with clients to help them through their current struggles and better prepare them for future challenges. She utilizes techniques such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Narrative Therapy (NT) to assist clients with reaching their therapeutic goals. Danielle has experience working with children and adults, and she has even completed Doula Certification as this is one of her passion areas! She is currently offering telehealth sessions only in order to best accommodate the schedules of her clients. Danielle would be more than happy to connect and consult directly with you, she can be reached at Danielle@mendingmindwellness.com.

Danielle is a LCSW in MA and working towards her independent license in NH. She receives weekly 1:1 clinical supervision to advance her education and training, per NH licensure board regulations. Danielle is also actively participating in CEU trainings to keep up on new topics and techniques even though this is not required of her just yet! 

Diane believes that the most difficult challenges in life can be resolved or utilized as a strengths based tool for self healing. She has worked with a wide range of clients and various therapeutic struggles. Diane utilizes and eclectic approach with clients and therapeutic skills include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Diane has a vast amount of experience working with couples, families, elders, adults, and adolescents. She is currently offering in person sessions in Tilton, NH and telehealth sessions for ease of access and convenience for clients. Diane would be delighted to see how she can support you and can be reached directly at Diane@mendingmindwellness.com.

Diane is currently a pre-licensed clinician in the state of NH and receives weekly 1:1 clinical supervision to advance her education and training in the field, per licensure board regulations. Diane also actively participates in CEU trainings in the field even though this is not required of her just yet!

Allie earned her Masters degree in Social Work from the University of South Florida and is a pre-licensed social worker in the state of NH. If you identify as LGBTQ+, struggle with disordered eating, or are a couple looking to realign, Allie would love to walk with you on your healing journey! She values an open and honest relationship where clients feel comfortable and supported without judgement. She is here to support you while also helping hold you accountable to the work you are doing for yourself. Allie has nearly 2 years of crisis management experience answering the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and other crisis phone lines leaving her prepared and comfortable with a variety of difficult topics. She has completed training in Gottman couples therapy and holds a Graduate Certificate in Therapeutic Modalities. She can be reached directly via email at Alexandria@mendingmindwellness.com. 

Allie is currently a pre-licensed social worker in the state of NH and receives weekly 1:1 clinical supervision to advance her education and training in the field, per licensure board regulations. She also actively participates in CEU trainings in the field even though this is not required of her just yet!

Morgan is passionate about supporting others through life’s challenges and transitions. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and has a strong interest in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, panic disorder, grief, relationship issues, and personal growth. Morgan takes a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental approach to therapy, creating a safe space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered. Morgan believes in the power of collaboration and connection in the therapeutic process. She values building trust and tailoring treatment to meet each client’s unique needs and goals.

With a focus on helping clients reduce symptoms of anxiety and stress, Morgan works to foster greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, and meaningful change. Morgan provides therapy to adult individuals and couples. Her work draws from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical

Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based strategies. She uses a strength-based and client-centered approach, helping clients build confidence, improve communication, and deepen their relationships. She can be reached directly at Morgan@mendingmindwellness.com. 

Morgan is currently working on her independent licensure and engages in weekly 1:1 clinical supervision per NH licensing board standards. She is always looking to add more knowledge and skills to her clinical work and actively participates in obtaining CEUs even though she is not required to yet!

Whitney received her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New England College. She is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of NH. Whitney is passionate about creating a safe environment and trusting therapeutic relationships. Through a trauma informed lens, she enjoys working with adolescents, adults, and older adults. She specializes in Trauma/ PTSD and Anxiety, though she enjoys working with individuals of diverse backgrounds. She predominantly utilizes EMDR, Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person- Centered, and other individualized approaches. She can be outreached directly via email at admin@emberandbloomcounselingllc.com.

Whitney, previously with MMW, now owns Ember & Bloom Counseling. She remains a strong collaborator with MMW and is located in Bedford, NH. We fully encourage folks to reach out to Whitney, if she feels like the best fit, directly at her new company via: admin@emberandbloomcounselingllc.com.

Robin is the Manchester Site Manager and is an exceptionally talented clinician! She has been practicing for 20+ years as a clinical mental health counselor. Robin specializes in foster/adoption system, anxiety, anger management, depression, life transitions, and trauma. Her specialty is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and is compassion and strengths based in her approaches with clients. She works hard to ensure you start with your own identified goals and if you're feeling too overwhelmed to identify where you want to start, she will start precisely there with you. She works with individuals, children as young as 5, teens, adults, and older adults.

Robin would be more than happy to answer any of your questions and can be reached directly at Robin@mendingmindwellness.com.

Robin is the Manchester Site Manager and sees clients in both Manchester and Concord, NH for ease of access. She provides clinical support, supervision and professional guidance to staff to ensure the best care for all clients at MMW! Robin prides herself on staying up to date with new trainings and techniques to ensure her clients are always receiving the most relevant and helpful care. She is required by the state licensing boards to obtain a minimum of 40 CEUs per 24 months. 

Samantha earned her master’s degree in social work from Salem State University in 2021 and is currently a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) in the state of NH. She focuses on assisting individuals in overcoming a variety of mental health challenges including depression, anxiety, and complex trauma. Known for her dedication, Samantha fosters a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can confidently face and conquer their challenges. Her approach is centered on empowering individuals, guiding them towards enriched lives marked by newfound confidence and resilience. Samantha's commitment to her clients' well-being makes her a trusted professional in guiding them through their journey of healing and personal growth. Samantha is currently trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, and uses this technique to support clients in reframing negative core beliefs and facilitate meaningful change. Samantha can be reached directly via email: Samantha@mendingmindwellness.com.

Samantha is an independently licensed clinical social worker in the state of NH. She ensures to maintain 40 CEUs every 24 months per licensing board regulations.