Staff

Kay E. Edwards, M.Ed., LCMHC Director, Psychotherapist Registered Play Therapist and Supervisor Kay received her M.Ed. in Counseling from the University of New Hampshire and is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. Kay is a Certified Play Therapist and Certified Therapist in EMDR. She specializes in children, teens, families, teaching and public speaking. Some of her memberships include: The Association of Play Therapy (APT), the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA), and the American Association of Christian Counselors.	Matt Anderson, M.A. Clinical Therapist Matt received his MA in both Mental Health Counseling and Marraige and Family Therapy from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Hamilton, MA, and is a candidate for the LCMHC credential in NH. Matt specializes in individual and couples counseling and has a particular interest in blended family dynamics, depression and other mood disorders. He is a member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and the American Association of Christian Counselors.
Wesley Shattuck, M.Ed., LCMHC Psychotherapist Wes received his M.Ed. degree in Guidance and Psychological Services from Springfield College. He is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and has extensive training and experience in Behavioral Medicine. Specialities are in marriage counseling, pain management, anxiety and phobia issues, EMDR therapy, and biofeedback. Memberships include: the American Counseling Association and the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors.	Carolyn Arndt, M.A., LCMHC Psychotherapist Carolyn received her MA in Counseling and her NH Guidance Certification from Rivier College, Nashua, NH. As a former teacher and school counselor, Carolyn has had years of experience teaching and working with adolescents and adults. Some of Carolyn's specialties include anxiety disorder, depression, PTSD, ADHD and learning disabilities, relationship and parenting issues. Some of her memberships include: NH Mental Health Counselors Association, American Mental Health Counselors Association, and the American Family & Consumer Science Association.
Dolores Lachance Charpentier,M.A., LCMHC Psychotherapist Dolores received her M.A. in Counseling from Rivier College and is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. Dolores' experience includes work with women's issues, loss and grief resolution, recovery from substance abuse, relapse prevention, adoption issues, life transitions, trauma resolution and pain management using EMDR. Memberships include the NH Mental Health Counselors Association and the Association of Christian Therapists (ACT).	Anna Davis, MS, ARNP, PMNHP - BC Registered & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Anna received her B.S. degree at St. Anselm College School of Nursing and her Master's degree in the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program at the Rivier College School of Professional Studies. She is certified as a Nurse Practicioner in Psychiatric Mental Health and is licensed in NH as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Her practice includes medication evaluation and management. Anna is a member of Apostolic Counselors Fellowship and numerous other nursing organizations.
Dana Burns, M.A./MFT Clinical Therapist Dana received her MA in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS, and is a candidate for MFT licensure in NH. She has worked with children, adults and families as a Clinical Case Manager for the Child and Family Services of a local community mental health agency. Dana has training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Play Therapy. She is a member of the NH Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, the National Institute for Internal Family Systems, the American Psychological Association, and the American Association of Christian Counselors.

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