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  • Home
  • About
  • Careers
  • Staff
    • David A. Perna, PhD
    • Suzanne Brooks, PsyD & NCSP
    • Molly Curcio, PsyD
    • Caitlyn Donaghey, LICSW
    • Kaeley Majewski, PsyD
    • Sherry Paden, PsyD
    • Ian Ljutich, MA, MSW
    • Alexa Myta, PsyD
    • Kristen Burke, MA
    • Akshita Pokharna, MA
    • Jennifer Havard
    • Jenifer Nesin
  • Services
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  • DBT Program
  • MMT Approach
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  • Payment
    • In-Network Insurance
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Akshita Pokharma, MA
Psychology Intern
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Email Clinical: pokharna@copernican.solutions
​Phone: 617-500-1841

Billing: admin.billing@copernican.solutions
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Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student
​William James College

Akshita Pokharna is a current third-year Clinical Psychology PsyD student at William James College with a master’s degree in Professional Psychology. She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, at Loyola University Chicago. Her academic training has given Akshita experience in working with children, adolescents and young adults who have experienced a wide range of psychiatric presentations and co-morbid mental health issues including intellectual challenges, developmental delays, learning disabilities, mood disorders, trauma and more.
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Akshita has worked in a wide range of clinical placements. During her placement at Marblehead Highschool, Akshita worked individually with high school students who presented with a range of diagnoses such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, General, Social Anxiety, and Developmental delays due to health conditions and medications. She also led an online socio-emotional learning group with high school students which focused on teaching anxiety management and emotion regulation skills, as well as, self-care and coping strategies. 
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During her placements at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health sciences, 
Akshita provided individual therapy in English, Hindi and Gujrati. She also participated in case presentations, clinical team meetings, group training seminars, crisis interventions, and completed clinical case notes, intakes and referrals to outside providers. At this site Akshita worked with students who presented with a variety of psychiatric presentations including Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Personality Disorders, Trauma and Grief. She also worked with a wide range of students across different backgrounds in race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender identities, nationalities and sexual orientations. 

​Approach:

  • Multi-Modality Treatment
  • Cognitive Behavioral
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Humanistic​

​Modalities:

  • Individual
  • Family
  • Group
  • Clinical Tutoring
  • School Meetings
  • Report Writing
  • ​Testing

Clinical Expertise:


  • ADHD
  • Grief
  • Depression
  • Trauma
  • Personality Disorders
  • ​Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Anxiety 
  • Developmental Delays
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Learning Disabilities 

​Locations:

Newton: 
      44 Thornton Street
      Newton, MA 02458
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Lexington: 
     35 Bedford Street
     Suite #8, Courtyard Entrance
     Lexington, MA 02420

Insurance Options:

Sliding Fee Scale Available
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In-Network Insurance:
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Out-of-Network Insurance:
  • None
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Copernican Clinical Services:
"We Help People Change"

​​Therapy For:
Children/Adolescents/​Adults/ Families

Reach Out To Us At:
Ph: 617-244-2700
Fx: 617-244-2774

E-mail: admin.help@copernican.solutions

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Newton Location:
44 Thornton Street,
Newton, MA 02458

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​Lexington Location:
35 Bedford Street
Suite #8: First Floor
Courtyard Entrance
​Lexington, MA 02420