Profiles of Clinicians at Family Associates of
Merrimack Valley
Joel Siegel, LICSW

Joel Siegel has been Co-Director of Family Associates of
Merrimack Valley since 1990.

Professional Background:
  • Received his Masters in Social Work from the State
    University of New York at Buffalo in 1974.  
  • Completed the Advanced Program in Family Therapy at
    the Family Institute of Cambridge.  
  • Received additional training in hypnotherapy and EMDR.  
  • Worked at Family Service of Greater Boston, Greater
    Lowell Psychiatric Associates, Health Resources EAP and
    Family Counseling Region West.  
  • Presented seminars on a variety of topics including:
    parenting, stress management and substance abuse.  
  • Was a clinical field instructor for several social work
    graduate programs.
  • Specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, couples and
    families, substance abuse and addictions, trauma and
    EMDR.  

Joel Siegel, LICSW, may be reached at 978-256-1467, ext.11


Elisabeth Andrews, LICSW

Beth Andrews has been Co-Director of Family Associates since
2000

Professional Background:
  • Attended Simmons School of Social Work, where she
    received her Masters in Social Work in 1992.  
  • Completed a fellowship in mental health with Harvard
    Community Health Plan in 1997.  
  • Worked with adolescents and adults in a variety of
    outpatient settings.  
  • Taught parent education classes and ran numerous
    groups on women’s issues and couples communication.
  • Is a Certified EMDR Therapist and a Certified Group
    Therapist.  
  • Received additional training in IFS therapy.
  • Treats adolescents and adults in individual, couples
    and family therapy.  She specializes in anxiety,
    depression, trauma, relationship issues, divorce and
    EMDR.

Beth Andrews, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext. 30

Eric Aronson, PsyD

Professional Background:
  • Received his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the
    School of Professional Psychology at the University of
    Denver in 1987.  
  • Taught at the University of Massachusetts and at the  
    Antioch New England Graduate School.
  • Completed a clinical externship in marital and family
    therapy at the Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy in
    1992.  
  • Taught and supervised in family therapy at the Family
    Institute of Maine from 1994-1996.
  • Treats school-age children, adolescents and adults in
    individual, couples and family therapy.  He specializes
    in trauma, anxiety disorders, ADHD and learning
    problems, refugee/immigrant concerns and EMDR.

Eric Aronson, PsyD, can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext. 28

Alexandra Barbar, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from Boston
    University of Social Work in 1995.
  • Worked extensively as a member of the Trauma Services
    team within two different community mental health clinics in
    Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Provided counseling services in pre-school, elementary,
    middle and high school settings.
  • Supervised graduate school interns.
  • Cerified EMDR therapist.
  • Treats children, adolescents and adults in individual,
    couples and family therapy.  She specializes in
    children, women's issues, parenting issues, sexual
    abuse, trauma and EMDR.

Alexandra Barbar, LICSW, can be reached at 978-256-1467,
ext. 19

Kira Panish Furtado, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from the Boston
    College Graduate School of Social Work in 2001.
  • Certified in HIV pre- and post-test counseling.
  • Worked as a supervisor at an outpatient community
    mental health agency.
  • Led a weekly affect management group for adolescents.
  • Provided mental health services to a forensic population
    at a state facility.
  • Treats adolescents and adults in individual, couples
    and family therapy.  Her specialties include mood
    disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, addictions,
    women's issues and stress management.

Kira Panish Furtado, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467,
ext. 36

Marjorie Goldbaum, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from Salem Sate
    College in 1998.  
  • Worked with adolescents in a pregnancy prevention
    program.
  • Has Extensive experience with addictions.
  • Is Co-director of the Drug Court Intensive Outpatient
    Program.
  • Is a Clinically Certified Forensic Counselor and a Licensed
    Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
  • Works in our school-based program.
  • Treats adolescents and adults in individual, couples
    and family therapy.   She specializes in addictions,
    anger management, adoption, anxiety and depression.

Marjorie Goldbaum, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467,
ext. 35

Sarah Gupta, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from University at
    Albany School of Social Welfare in 1998.
  • Worked in community-based mental health programs with
    children, adolescents, adults and families.  She
    specialized in foster care and developmental disability.
  • Directed a support services program for individuals and
    families coping with brain tumor diagnosis.
  • Treats children, adolescents, adults and families in
    both our school based program and our office.  Her
    specialties include:  child and adolescent therapy,
    grief and loss, trauma and family issues.

Sarah Gupta, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext. 20

Cathlyn Hill, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from Smith College
    School for Social Work in 1982.  
  • Received a Certificate in Family Therapy from The Family
    Institute of Cambridge in 1986.  
  • Worked in inpatient settings at both the New England
    Medical Center and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.
  • Works as a school social worker in the Lowell public
    school system.
  • Treats children, adolescents and adults in individual,
    couples and family therapy.  Her specialties include
    depression, trauma, adolescence, eating disorders and
    women’s issues.

Cathy Hill. LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext.16

Kim McGlothin, PhD

Professional Background:
  • Received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the
    University of Connecticut in 1993.
  • Was a teaching assistant and course instructor at the
    University of Connecticut.
  • Counseled students at both the University of Connecticut
    and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  
  • Was Assistant Dean at MIT.
  • Has experience with group therapy and substance abuse.  
  • Treats adolescents and adults in individual, couples
    and family therapy. Her specialties are addictions,
    depression, anxiety, trauma and relationship issues.

Kim McGlothin, PhD can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext. 14

Kevin Reddall, LICSW

Professional Background
  • Received his Masters in Social Work from Simmons
    College in 2008
  • Worked at a Boston area mental health clinic since 2008
  • Attended Harvard Medical School conferences on
    Meditation in Psychotherapy and Couples Therapy in 2011
  • Trained in evidence-based, effective treatments for
    borderline personality disorder and PTSD
  • Treats adults and adolescents in individual and
    couples therapy.  He specializes in depression, anxiety,
    mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues and
    mindfulness-based and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Kevin Reddall, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1477, ext. 38


Karen Siegel, LICSW

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Social Work from the State
    University of New York at Buffalo in 1974.
  • Worked in a number of organizations including the
    Stoneham Women’s Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital
    Mental Health Clinic and Health Resources Employee
    Assistance Program.
  • Has presented seminars at companies throughout the
    country on various topics, including stress management,
    balancing work and family life and parenting.  
  • Was a field instructor for several social work graduate
    programs.
  • Treats adolescents and adults in individual, couples
    and family therapy.  Specializes in anxiety, depression,
    occupational and workplace issues, women’s issues
    and substance abuse.

Karen Siegel, LICSW can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext.29

Michal Kenny, LMHC

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Counseling Psychology from
    Lesley College, Cambridge MA in 1993.  
  • Completed an advanced training program in couples
    counseling at the Cambridge Family Institute.  
  • Completed a year long internship in the treatment of
    eating disorders with "Feeding Ourselves" in Arlington Ma.
  • Led therapy groups for MEDA (Mass Eating Disorder
    Association) and Feeding Ourselves.  
  • Worked as a psychiatric program director at Community
    Health And Alternative Opportunities.  
  • Offerred seminars on a variety of topics including:  stress
    management, communication, relationships and eating
    disorders.
  • Specializes in the treatment of eating disorders,
    couples counseling and parenting skills.

Michal Kenny, LMHC, may be reached at 978-256-1467, ext.15

Jean Winslow, LMHC

Professional Background:
  • Received her Masters in Counseling from Lesley College
    in 1981.
  • Was the Director of the Expressive Therapies Services
    and Training Program at Boston Regional Medical Center.
  • Taught at both Lesley College and MSPP.
  • Treats children, adolescents and adults in individual,
    couples and family therapy.  She specializes in
    psychodrama, trauma, women’s issues and EMDR.
  • Leads workshops on psychodrama and group therapy.
  • Treats children, adolescents and adults in
    individual, couples and family therapy.  She
    specializes in anxiety, depression, women's issues
    and EMDR.

Jean Winslow, LMHC can be reached at 978-256-1467, ext. 18


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