Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us at Ocean Gem!

Our Salem office will be closed this afternoon due to heavy Halloween traffic. We will offer telehealth appointments for the remainder of the day and re-open on Monday morning.

Our Beverly office will remain open during normal business hours.

Stay safe, enjoy the festivities, and have a wonderful Halloween! 🎃👻

10/15/2025

Our staff had the privilege of connecting with fellow healthcare providers, community partners, and new patients at the North Shore Health and Wellness Expo!

We’re grateful to work in Massachusetts—a state where access to quality healthcare and mental health is supported by our legislators and our community. Special thanks to Senator Joan Lovely, State Representative Sally Kerans, and Dutrochet Djoko PharmD., Med., Msc., Bsc., Rph. for their leadership and advocacy in making events like this possible.

10/10/2025

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10/06/2025

Divorce changes families — but it doesn’t have to define them.

Join our founder, Dr. Rob DiGiammarino, for a 12-session parent group designed to help parents navigate divorce, reduce conflict, and support their children’s emotional well-being.

🗓 Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m., starting November 18
📍 MassGeneral Brigham, Salem Hospital, Family Resource Center
⚠️ Limited spots available!

To register, contact Crystal Brennan, LMHC at 978-354-2670 or cbrennan4@mgb.org

10/02/2025

“Extra, extra! Read all about it!”

Thanks to the Salem News for featuring our practice in today’s paper. Be sure to grab a copy!

09/26/2025

We’re honored to be part of the North of Boston Health & Wellness Expo TOMORROW!

Join us to learn more about the services available through Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC and other local healthcare providers.

🩸Bonus: Save lives by taking part in the onsite blood drive and vaccination clinic!

📍 Flyers below for full details—we can’t wait to see you there!

09/23/2025

A note from our colleagues at the American Psychiatric Association:

08/27/2025

🚨 ‼️ NEW PROVIDER ALERT ‼️ 🚨

This month, we are happy to welcome Jack Shakin, M.A., to the Ocean Gem provider team!

Jack is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology at William James College after earning a bachelor’s in psychology at Boston College. He has extensive experience working with children and families in clinical, community, and in-home settings. He has also worked as a substance use counselor for adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Jack is passionate about helping patients meet their goals by strengthening their self-advocacy and problem-solving skills. He believes in collaboration to identify solutions for presenting concerns based on personal strengths. Jack has experience working with individuals who present with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, substance use, ADHD, and PTSD.

Please visit www.OceanGemPsych.com to learn more about Jack and to book your first appointment.

08/20/2025

Thanks to the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce for the highlight! Now accepting new patients!

NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS! Ocean Gem Psychological Care is growing and welcoming four new clinicians. We're conveniently located right at 100 Cummings Center in Beverly!

At Ocean Gem Psychological Care, we strive to provide outstanding clinical care to all of our patients and families. No two treatments have ever been exactly the same and that’s because of you! Each individual is unique, with distinct personalities, support systems, problems, and strengths. Each of these variables (and more) are important aspects to consider in our work together. While it is important that we discuss areas in your life that are problematic for you, we also strive to address areas of personal strength. One’s strengths may be used effectively in combating the negative aspects of one’s life and strength-based interventions can make therapy fun! We are eager to get to know you and to begin our work toward making you a healthier you!

Contact us at:
https://www.oceangempsych.com/

08/15/2025

🚨 ‼️ NEW PROVIDER ALERT ‼️ 🚨

This month, we are happy to welcome Eóin O'Brien, M.A., to the Ocean Gem provider team!

Eóin (pronounced like "Owen") is currently in his third year at William James College where he is pursuing a Psy.D in clinical psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology and an emphasis in Latino mental health. Eóin has worked across a variety of settings prior to coming to the practice, including inpatient and outpatient services, residential services, and school settings. Eóin has seen individuals across the lifespan and believes that it is never too late or too early to reach out for support.

Please visit www.OceanGemPsych.com to learn more about Eóin and to book your first appointment.

08/09/2025

🚨 ‼️ NEW PROVIDER ALERT ‼️ 🚨

This month, we are happy to welcome Michaela Soper, M.A., to the Ocean Gem provider team!

Michaela (she/her) is a fifth-year advanced standing doctoral student at William James College, pursuing a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology. She works effectively with individuals across the lifespan, representing varied backgrounds and sexual orientations. Her expertise extends to addressing a range of clinical presentations, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD. She employs an integrated therapeutic approach that prioritizes the patient’s unique needs, drawing from evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Play Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Her clinical interests include but are not limited to trauma, anxiety, depression, attachment, adoption, and military mental health.

Please visit www.OceanGemPsych.com to learn more about Michaela and to book your first appointment.

08/01/2025

🚨 ‼️ NEW PROVIDER ALERT ‼️ 🚨

This month, we are happy to welcome Angelo Weber, M.A., to the Ocean Gem provider team!

Angelo is a third-year doctoral student at William James College, pursuing a Psy.D in Clinical Psychology. Angelo has experience providing psychotherapy for individuals in school and outpatient settings on a range of issues including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Angelo believes that developing a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful growth. His clinical interests including sport psychology, performance anxiety, stress
management, and burnout. Currently, he is completing his dissertation on the development of burnout among medical professionals.

Please visit www.OceanGemPsych.com to learn more about Angelo and to book your first appointment.