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Mantra Mental Health Counseling

Outpatient Psychotherapy for Disordered Eating, Anxiety, Trauma, and OCD

  • Welcome!
  • Services
    • Counseling Services
    • Private Practice Start-Up Consultation
    • Short-Term Summer Therapy for College Students
    • Psychotherapy Rates & Insurance
  • Our Therapists
    • Erika Vargas, LMHC
    • Mara Siegman, LMHC (currently on leave)
    • Jamie Singer, LMHC
    • Carly Rosen, M.A.
    • Leila Pruscino, M.A.
  • What We Treat
    • Eating Disorders + Disordered Eating
    • Body Image
    • Anxiety
    • Trauma
    • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    • Depression
  • Location
    • Newton Centre
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    • Good Faith Estimate
  • Blog
    • When “Safe” Feels Like Stuck
    • From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion
    • What If Crying Is The Coping Skill?
    • Body Respect
    • The Importance of Hobbies
  • We’re Hiring!
    • Clinical Therapist (Full-Time, Hybrid)
    • Clinical Supervisor (Part-Time, Remote)
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Tag: depression

Posted on February 23, 2026June 8, 2026

From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion

by Carly Rosen, MA For whatever reason, it is so much easier to talk down to ourselves and to be our own inner critic than it is to be gentle and kind. As cheesy as it sounds, being your own best friend (or at least not your own enemy) can actually improve your quality of …

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