Kevin Carty, LICSW
Owner & Clinical Director
As Owner & Clinical Director of North Shore Clinicians Group, I bring 20+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families heal, grow, and strengthen relationships. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and draw on extensive training in evidence-based therapies to guide clients through challenges toward lasting change.
Marzena Carty, LICSW
Owner & Neurocognative Specialist
As Co-Founder of North Shore Clinicians Group, I bring years of experience supporting clients across all ages, with a special passion for working with older adults in assisted living settings. I focus on helping seniors strengthen resilience, emotional well-being, and quality of life.
Renee Hodgson, LICSW
Peabody Site Director
Interum North Andover Site Director
With over 15 years of experience as an LICSW, I take a collaborative and compassionate approach to help clients explore patterns, emotions & relationships that shape their lives. I work with individuals across all ages & bring a special passion for supporting first responders & maternal mental health.
Liz Guardiani, LICSW
North Andover Site Director
(On leave until Feb. 2026)
As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Site Director in North Andover, I provide therapy for individuals & couples with a compassionate, personalized approach. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can explore challenges and move toward greater fulfillment.
Heather Klee
LICSW
Lauren Sakowitz
LMHC
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I provide a safe, compassionate space for adolescents and adults to feel understood and supported. I specialize in CBT, trauma-focused, and emotion-focused therapy, and have extensive experience working with autism and developmental disabilities.
Caroline Weissman
LICSW
I bring warmth, compassion, and curiosity to therapy, working collaboratively with teens, adults, and couples. With training in Narrative Therapy, IFS, CBT, DBT, and the Gottman Method, I help clients navigate challenges such as grief, trauma, relationships, and life transitions.
Moira MacDonald
LMHC
My practice is rooted in building trust, warmth, and authenticity to support healing and growth. I primarily work with adults and couples, drawing from a variety of evidence-based therapies to meet each client’s unique needs.
Meagan Bakhit
LMHC
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I create a supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and feel more grounded. I’m passionate about helping people better understand themselves and move forward with confidence.
Lily Warr
LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing in-person and telehealth sessions. I support children, teens, and adults through challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions with a compassionate, tailored approach.
Jonathon Dahlquist
CMHC
I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. I use an integrative, evidence-based approach to help clients build on their strengths and work toward meaningful change.
Mikayla Buckley
LMHC Intern
I’m in the final year of my Master’s program at Merrimack College and currently an LMHC intern. I support children, adolescents, and adults with a compassionate, curious, and holistic approach to navigating life’s challenges.
Alicia Cone
LMHC Intern
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern at North Shore Clinicians Group and a master’s student at Merrimack College, graduating May 2026. I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where adolescents and adults can explore their strengths, build coping skills, and work toward healing and resilience through evidence-based approaches.
Lauren Carlson
MSW Intern
I am a Master’s in Social Work intern at NSCG, passionate about creating a safe, collaborative space where clients feel heard and supported. Using CBT, DBT, and a strengths-based approach, I help clients take meaningful steps toward their goals.
Johnny Koczela
MSW Intern
I am a compassionate clinical social work intern in my third year of a dual Master’s in Theology & Ministry & Social Work at Boston College. I aim to help clients deepen self-knowledge and support holistic well-being through evidence-based, trauma-informed, mindfulness, and narrative approaches, while remaining open to cultural and spiritual dialogue.

Peabody Office
1R Newbury Street Suite 403, Peabody MA 01960
(978) 535-1608 Ext. 1
main@nscliniciansgroup.com

North Andover Office
401 Andover Street Suite 12, North Andover MA 01845
(978) 535-1608 Ext. 1
main@nscliniciansgroup.com














