Grace Fosler, LCPC

Behavioral Health Clinical Manager
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Grace has lived and worked in Southern Maine for most of her life. She earned her bachelor’s degree in theater arts from Brandeis University and her master’s in mental health counseling from Lesley University. Grace integrates expressive arts therapies with other evidenced-based practices and believes that everyone has the capacity for creativity.

Location(s): Bayside

Megan Lufuta, LCSW

Behavioral Health Clinical Manager
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Megan Lufuta earned her Master of Social Work degree from the University of New England after moving to Maine from Missouri. Her background includes utilizing behavioral and attachment-based therapies with both children and adults. Megan is passionate about building effective helping relationships with people from across the United States and around the world. 

Location(s): 180 Park Avenue & 295 Park Avenue

Jennie Yamartino, LCSW

Behavioral Health Clinical Manager
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Jennie Yamartino is a native Mainer who earned her Master’s Degree from the University of Michigan. She has worked with and alongside people facing oppression and injustice in Chicago, New York City, and Oakland, California. At the heart of Jennie’s work is an unshakable belief in the intrinsic worth of every human being. 

Location(s): Brickhill, School-Based Health Centers

Catherine Choquette, LMSW-cc

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Catherine Choquette received her Master of Social Work and Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of New Hampshire. She has experience providing therapy services to both children and adults, and she speaks English, Spanish, and French. Catherine is passionate about fostering a collaborative approach that empowers individuals to create sustainable change and reach their full potential.

Location(s): School-Based Health Centers

Andaria Crespi, PMHNP

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Andaria Crespi received her Master of Science as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner from the University of Southern Maine in 2019. Before coming to Greater Portland Health, she had been working on a psychiatric unit. Andaria is thrilled to be working with such a passionate team serving the Greater Portland community.

Location(s): 180 Park Avenue

Marianne Donahue, LCSW

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Marianne Donahue earned her master's degree in clinical social work from Boston University after receiving her bachelor's degree in psychology from Boston State College. She has over 25 years of experience helping individuals gain insight and learn skills to improve their emotional well-being, and has particular interest and training in trauma, grief, mental health, and substance misuse. Marianne has worked at Greater Portland Health for over 10 years.

Location(s): 180 Park Avenue

Paula Hernández, LMSW-cc

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Paula Hernández has roots in Vermont, New York City, and Chile. She has been living in Maine for the past 8 years and has experience working with adults, teens, and children from many different backgrounds. She grew up in a multicultural and bilingual household, and she speaks Spanish and English fluently. Paula was an American Studies major at Wesleyan University as an undergrad, and she received her Master of Social Work at the University of Southern Maine. She primarily utilizes narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness in her work. Paula believes there are problematic societal messages we all grow up receiving and often internalizing. There is power in reclaiming and redefining our own life stories so we are able to understand who we are with more compassion and acceptance.

Location(s): School-Based Health Centers

Rachel Kinsler, LCSW

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Rachel Kinsler is dually licensed as a clinical social worker and certified alcohol and drug counselor in Maine. Originally from the Boston area, Rachel moved to Maine in 2019 after earning her Master of Social Work with a concentration in Medical Social Work from Boston College. Rachel has worked with adults in various settings and uses a variety of approaches to connect with and support patients, including cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness-based practices. Outside of work, Rachel enjoys running and spending time outside, especially with her dog Georgia.

Location(s): 180 Park Avenue

Jillian Littlefield, PMHNP

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Jillian Littlefield received her Master of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Maine. She is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in non-profit healthcare, including working with our community partners. Jillian provides care for both adolescents and adults. She enjoys building collaborative, transparent, and trust-based therapeutic alliances with each patient to support and empower them to achieve their goals. She is grateful to have the opportunity to work with a passionate team of individuals to ensure patients have access to a variety of healthcare services. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, including their beloved dog and cat, and exploring the Maine outdoors.

Location(s): Brickhill, School-Based Health Centers

Christine Peura, LCPC-C

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Christine received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Holistic and Integrative Health at the University of Southern Maine. After college, Christine became a children’s yoga teacher and a developmental-behavioral research coordinator. Christine then received her master’s degree at the University of Maine at Farmington in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Creative Arts. Christine considers herself a person-centered therapist and believes that healing can happen through language, or through other modalities, including yoga, mindfulness, dance/movement, art, music/sound, and nature. Christine enjoys working with children with developmental or behavioral needs, as well as children who have been through significant life challenges, including grief and trauma. Christine was born and raised in Maine and loves all that Maine has to offer. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach, gardening, writing poetry, and kickboxing.
Location(s): 180 Park Avenue

Edie Sherburne, LMSW-CC

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Edith "Edie" Sherburne received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts before earning her Master of Social Work from Anna Maria College in 2022. Edie has worked with a wide range of individuals and sees adults, teens, and older children alike. She believes there is no “one size fits all” approach to therapy and uses an array of techniques and theories when working with individuals. Outside of work, Edie enjoys spending time on the water, playing music, and making art. A new Mainer, Edie is excited to discover all that Maine has to offer and to work with a passionate team dedicated to culturally sensitive and LGBTQIA aware patient care.  

Location(s): Brickhill

Erika Skirbe, LCSW

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Erika Skirbe received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University before earning her Master of Social Work from Salem State University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with adolescents and in emergency crisis services.

Location(s): School-Based Health Centers