Counseling in Alder Cove & online

A quieter place to talk things through.

We're a small team of licensed counselors offering warm, unhurried support for anxiety, stress, grief, relationships and the big changes life brings.

  • In person on Larch Street
  • Online across the state
  • Evening appointments

What brings people here

You don't need the right words to begin.

People come to us for all sorts of reasons, and plenty arrive unsure. These are a few of the things we hear in first conversations.

  • I can't seem to switch off, even when things are fine.
  • We keep having the same argument and both feel unheard.
  • Since the loss, everything feels heavier than it used to.
  • I'm doing okay on paper. It just doesn't feel that way.
  • My teenager won't talk to me, but might talk to someone.
  • I'm not sure what's wrong. I just know I want to feel more like me.

How we can help

Support shaped around you.

Services & fees

Individual counseling

One-to-one space for anxiety, low mood, stress, self-worth and the things that are hard to name.

Couples counseling

For partners who want to understand each other again, whether things are rocky or simply drifting.

Teens & young adults

Relaxed, judgement-free support for ages 14–30 around school, identity, friendships and family.

Grief & life transitions

Gentle company through loss, separation, new parenthood, retirement and other big turns.

Getting started

Three small steps, at your pace.

Reaching out is often the hardest part. We've kept the beginning simple, and there's no commitment until you're ready.

While you're here

Breathe in for four…and out for six.

  1. 1

    Send a short request

    Tell us a little about what's going on and when you're free. It takes about three minutes.

  2. 2

    Have a free 15-minute call

    A relaxed chat with a counselor to see if we're the right fit. No pressure either way.

  3. 3

    Book your first session

    In person or online. We'll go gently, and you're always in charge of what we talk about.

No scripts, no rush, no judgement. Just a steady, kind hour that belongs to you.

The Tidewell promise

Whenever you're ready

Start with a simple conversation.

A free 15-minute call, by phone or video. Ask anything, share as much or as little as you like.