Kierstyn Mao, LCMHC

Kierstyn Mao, LCMHC

Psychotherapist
25 Pelham Rd, Ste 203, Salem, NH
Kierstyn Mao helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and older adults build greater emotional resilience, strengthen relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. Through LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy for patients throughout New Hampshire. Kierstyn is known for creating a thoughtful, supportive space where clients can explore concerns, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional wellness. She works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also supporting clients with a range of additional mental health needs. A particular passion of Kierstyn’s work is Expressive Art Therapy. She values the power of creative expression as a path to healing, self-discovery, and personal growth. Through artistic processes, clients can explore emotions, experiences, and patterns that may be difficult to put into words. Kierstyn integrates creativity into treatment in ways that help clients deepen self-awareness, enhance coping skills, and foster meaningful change while honoring each person’s unique strengths and perspective. In addition to her work with Expressive Art Therapy, Kierstyn helps clients address concerns related to anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges while offering support for many additional issues. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based practices. Whether working with children, teens, adults, couples, or families, she focuses on helping clients build skills that support emotional balance, healthier relationships, and improved quality of life. Kierstyn earned her education from Lesley College, an institution recognized for its emphasis on creativity and human development.

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About Kierstyn Mao

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attachment Disorder
Depression
Women's Issues Therapy
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Gender Affirming Counseling

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kierstyn Mao

Kierstyn Mao helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and older adults build greater emotional resilience, strengthen relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with confidence. Through LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy for patients throughout New Hampshire. Kierstyn is known for creating a thoughtful, supportive space where clients can explore concerns, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional wellness. She works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also supporting clients with a range of additional mental health needs. A particular passion of Kierstyn’s work is Expressive Art Therapy. She values the power of creative expression as a path to healing, self-discovery, and personal growth. Through artistic processes, clients can explore emotions, experiences, and patterns that may be difficult to put into words. Kierstyn integrates creativity into treatment in ways that help clients deepen self-awareness, enhance coping skills, and foster meaningful change while honoring each person’s unique strengths and perspective. In addition to her work with Expressive Art Therapy, Kierstyn helps clients address concerns related to anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges while offering support for many additional issues. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based practices. Whether working with children, teens, adults, couples, or families, she focuses on helping clients build skills that support emotional balance, healthier relationships, and improved quality of life. Kierstyn earned her education from Lesley College, an institution recognized for its emphasis on creativity and human development.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit

Office location

Kierstyn Mao, LCMHC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - New Hampshire
25 Pelham Rd, Ste 203, Salem, NH 03079

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Lesley University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1427662683

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Kierstyn Mao's office is located at 25 Pelham Rd, Salem, NH 03079.

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Kierstyn Mao frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kierstyn Mao on their profile.

What languages does Kierstyn Mao speak?

Kierstyn Mao speaks English.

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