Welcome to MDP Counseling

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being with MDP Counseling. Our team of compassionate therapists, Maura Pilotte and Mary Doherty, are here to guide you through life's challenges. We are a small family owned practice consisting of two sisters who are experienced professionals that live and work in the community of the North Shore. At MDP Counseling, we prioritize collaboration, personalized approaches, and real-lived experience. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, your child, or your family, we offer a safe space for growth. Take the first step towards positive change – contact Maura Pilotte or Mary Doherty for a consultation. Your journey to healing begins here.

Maura Pilotte and Mary Doherty of MDP Counseling

Meet Our Therapists

Mary Doherty, LICSW

Mary Doherty, LICSW,Registered Yoga Instructor-200 hours is a dedicated, seasoned therapist who brings a trauma informed, strengths based approach to helping others find their way to healing.  Mary works with adults, young adults and teens to support the individual's journey to resilience. Mary approaches therapy with a holistic perspective, providing a safe, non judgemental space for clients of all ages to explore their emotions and navigate life's challenges. Mary brings a down to earth manner, and sense of humor to the therapy space.

Mary utilizes evidence- based practices, including DBT strategies, to address a range of challenges. Mary brings extensive practice as a social worker/educator /therapist, and brings lived experience to the therapeutic process.  Mary specializes in work with divorcing individuals and  families, with individuals in family transition and in processing trauma.

With Mary, you gain a compassionate partner committed to guiding individuals of all ages through times of change and personal growth.

Maura Pilotte, LICSW,  is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults through life's challenges. With expertise in working with depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, navigating relationships, and life transitions, Maura is passionate about providing emotional support to clients who are motivated for change.

Maura's therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive-behavioral principles, integrating skills from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and CBT to empower clients. Specializing in helping adolescents navigate anxiety and depression, she employs a blend of behavioral and interpersonal approaches, with a strong focus on strengths. Maura is not only a good listener but also actively collaborates with clients to work towards their therapy goals.

Embarking on the journey of therapy can be challenging, and Maura appreciates your consideration in choosing her as your therapist. If you believe she might be a good match for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Together, you and Maura can navigate the path towards positive change and personal growth.

Maura Pilotte

Why Choose MDP Counseling?

Experienced Professionals

Our therapists, Maura Pilotte and Mary Doherty, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to help you navigate life's challenges.

Specialized Approaches

Maura specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults dealing with various issues, while Mary focuses on adults and young adults dealing with life transitions, relationships, and stressors.

Collaborative & Strength-Based

Both therapists take a collaborative, strength-based approach, tailoring treatment to your individual needs.

Complimentary Consultation

Mary Doherty & Maura Pilotte offer a free 15-minute consultation to help you decide if she's the right fit for your needs.

Contact Us

Call us Mary 978-219-9003 | Maura 978-717-3936

Or contact us using the form below for a free consultation or with any questions you may have.

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Private Pay and the following Insurances accepted:
Blue Cross / Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Tufts Health Plan
Optum
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna Health Care