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counseling and support.</p></article><article class=\"connection-person\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img alt=\"\" data-placeholder=\"true\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/person-abstract-233.svg\" width=\"64\" decoding=\"async\"><div><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/christian-myton\">Christian Myton, LPC</a></h3><p>LPC · Boston, MA</p></div></div><p>Christian Myton is a counselor who specializes in anxiety and depression, providing compassionate support for healing and personal growth.</p></article><article class=\"connection-person\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><img alt=\"\" data-placeholder=\"true\" height=\"64\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/person-abstract-233.svg\" width=\"64\" decoding=\"async\"><div><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/dan-halloran\">Dan Halloran, LICSW</a></h3><p>LICSW · Boston, MA</p></div></div><p>Dan Halloran is a therapist who specializes in healing from depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges to support personal growth and well-being.</p></article></div><a class=\"therapist-results-link\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/therapists?location=Boston%2C+MA\" rel=\"nofollow\">See all 19 therapists</a></section><section aria-labelledby=\"connection-tab-conversations\" class=\"connection-panel\" data-connection-panel=\"conversations\" hidden=\"\" id=\"connection-panel-conversations\"><h2>Questions we share</h2><p class=\"connection-intro\">Shared questions and professional perspectives for everyone.</p><div class=\"connection-results\"><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"An adult reflecting with a notebook at a balcony table.\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/f76b7c638eba7cdc2c83652c.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/c5241ae7689f740ed0407381.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/f76b7c638eba7cdc2c83652c.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/i-have-a-crush-on-my-husbands-friend\">How do I handle having a crush on my husband’s friend?</a></h3><p>A married person remains preoccupied with a crush on a man who has become the husband's friend. The marriage involves frequent conflict, and the husband's encouragement to disclose the crush adds confusion.</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"Two adults plant seedlings together at a garden table.\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/71a2ec298799f6f8a309fc06.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/is-it-possible-to-stop-being-an-attention-seeker\">How do I stop being such an attention seeker?</a></h3><p>A reader asks whether someone can change behavior that draws attention through deception or self-injury. It is unclear whether they are asking about themselves or another person.</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview\"><img alt=\"Morning light falls across a bed and bedside flowers.\" class=\"region-resource-image\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/1e566149208bdda3338d0639.webp\" width=\"1000\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/7b65b13fc9649bc96a270cb6.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/1e566149208bdda3338d0639.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"><h3><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/answers/my-dead-mother-haunts-my-dreams\">Why does my dead mother haunt my dreams?</a></h3><p>After caring for a mother for many years, a reader has recurring dreams in which she is alive and still demands care. They feel resentment alongside love and prefer not to seek counseling locally.</p></article></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"connection-tab-places\" class=\"connection-panel\" data-connection-panel=\"places\" hidden=\"\" id=\"connection-panel-places\"><h2>A little closer to home.</h2><p class=\"connection-intro\">Explore places, activities, and support around Boston, MA.</p><div aria-label=\"Photographed places around Boston, MA\" class=\"connection-results local-photo-highlights\" data-local-photo-highlights=\"\" id=\"photographed-places\"><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-17553608\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-17553608\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><div><h3>Park Street District</h3><p>Boston, MA</p></div></div><p>historic district in Boston, Massachusetts</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-14274605\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-14274605\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><div><h3>Garden of Peace</h3><p>Boston, MA</p></div></div><p>garden in Massachusetts, United States of America</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p></article><article class=\"connection-preview connection-place-preview\" data-photo-place=\"wikipedia-17696220\" id=\"place-photo-wikipedia-17696220\"><div class=\"connection-person-identity\"><div><h3>Cambridge Public Library</h3><p>Cambridge</p></div></div><p>library in Cambridge, Massachusetts</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 2.8 miles from Boston center</p></article></div><div class=\"local-place-directory\"></div></section></section><div class=\"connection-layout\"><figure class=\"region-map\" data-map-container=\"\" data-map-scope=\"Boston, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/boston-ma\" data-shared-local-layout=\"243\"><div class=\"community-map-toolbar\"><details 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data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"403.6\" cy=\"252.8\" data-map-radius=\"4.5\" r=\"4.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Brookline, MA</title></g><g aria-label=\"Explore Waltham, MA\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-map-area=\"Waltham, MA\" data-map-point=\"true\" data-map-search-location=\"Waltham, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/waltham-ma\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"-1\"><circle cx=\"354.3\" cy=\"226.8\" data-map-hit=\"true\" data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"354.3\" cy=\"226.8\" data-map-radius=\"4.5\" r=\"4.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Waltham, MA</title></g><g aria-label=\"Explore Quincy, MA\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-map-area=\"Quincy, MA\" data-map-point=\"true\" data-map-search-location=\"Quincy, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/quincy-ma\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"-1\"><circle cx=\"454.7\" cy=\"298.8\" data-map-hit=\"true\" data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"454.7\" cy=\"298.8\" data-map-radius=\"4.5\" r=\"4.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Quincy, MA</title></g><g aria-label=\"Explore Brockton, MA\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-map-area=\"Brockton, MA\" data-map-point=\"true\" data-map-search-location=\"Brockton, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/brockton-ma\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"-1\"><circle cx=\"447.8\" cy=\"397.5\" data-map-hit=\"true\" data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"447.8\" cy=\"397.5\" data-map-radius=\"4.5\" r=\"4.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Brockton, MA</title></g><g aria-label=\"Explore Cambridge, MA\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-map-area=\"Cambridge, MA\" data-map-point=\"true\" data-map-search-location=\"Cambridge, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/cambridge-ma\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"-1\"><circle cx=\"410.3\" cy=\"227.6\" data-map-hit=\"true\" data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"410.3\" cy=\"227.6\" data-map-radius=\"4.5\" r=\"4.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Cambridge, MA</title></g><g aria-label=\"Explore Boston, MA\" aria-pressed=\"false\" data-map-area=\"Boston, MA\" data-map-point=\"true\" data-map-search-location=\"Boston, MA\" data-map-url=\"/local/boston-ma\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"><circle cx=\"430.0\" cy=\"237.3\" data-map-hit=\"true\" data-map-radius=\"22\" fill=\"transparent\" r=\"22\"></circle><circle class=\"region-map-dot\" cx=\"430.0\" cy=\"237.3\" data-map-radius=\"6\" r=\"6\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></circle><title>Boston, MA</title></g></g><g class=\"region-map-labels\"><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"442.0\" y=\"226.3\">Boston</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"459.8\" y=\"386.5\">Brockton</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"466.7\" y=\"287.8\">Quincy</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"366.3\" y=\"215.8\">Waltham</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"317.3\" y=\"270.0\">Natick</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"360.3\" y=\"352.5\">Walpole</text><text data-map-font=\"17\" x=\"408.7\" y=\"51.5\">Andover</text></g><g aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"region-map-scale\" pointer-events=\"none\"><path d=\"M26,419 V425 H130.8 V419\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#64715e\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" vector-effect=\"non-scaling-stroke\"></path><text fill=\"#64715e\" font-family=\"Arial, sans-serif\" font-size=\"12\" x=\"26\" y=\"445\">12 mi</text></g></svg></div></figure><section class=\"local-discovery\" data-discovery-scope=\"Boston, MA\" data-local-discovery=\"\" data-shared-local-layout=\"243\" id=\"local-explore\"><header><h2>Explore nearby.</h2><p data-discovery-context=\"\" role=\"status\">Boston, MA · 20 options</p></header><div aria-label=\"Filter local options\" class=\"local-discovery-filters\"><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"peer\" type=\"button\">Peer Support</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"yoga\" type=\"button\">Yoga Classes</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"everyday\" type=\"button\">Food and Coffee</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"arts\" type=\"button\">Arts and Culture</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"outdoors\" type=\"button\">Parks and Gardens</button><button aria-pressed=\"false\" data-discovery-filter=\"fitness\" type=\"button\">Fitness Classes</button></div><div class=\"local-discovery-grid\"><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-17553608\"><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><h3>Park Street District</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">Park Street District</p><p>Historic district in Boston, Massachusetts</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-17696220\"><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><h3>Cambridge Public Library</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">Cambridge</p><p>Library in Cambridge, Massachusetts</p><address>449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02138</address><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 2.8 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"peer\" data-local-place=\"nami-7590da10e559\" id=\"place-peer-nami-7590da10e559\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A group of adults talks together in a comfortable counseling room.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/3dd8e303413434ec5e89887f.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/14bb526ee2fa5a8bcf5a472c.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/3dd8e303413434ec5e89887f.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Peer Support</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Local affiliate</p><h3>NAMI Cambridge/Middlesex</h3><p>Allston, Arlington, Belmont, Brighton, Brookline, Cambridge, Charlestown, Somerville, and Greater Boston, Massachusetts</p><p class=\"local-directory-description\">Contact this organization for current peer and family support options.</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16179840527\" aria-label=\"Call NAMI Cambridge/Middlesex\">(617) 984-0527</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-b60d4e2c-db49-42c0-a5f3-71b5c85e86a4\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-b60d4e2c-db49-42c0-a5f3-71b5c85e86a4\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman sits cross-legged beside a lake in a green park.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/c08bdb9ad6bca155391c1a1c.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/5c7ead75300cab7b8bec4d17.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/c08bdb9ad6bca155391c1a1c.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>Studio 52</h3><p>52 Province St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+18572564826\" aria-label=\"Call Studio 52\">(857) 256-4826</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-afc43598-b649-4713-9041-b4a15c5ee49f\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-afc43598-b649-4713-9041-b4a15c5ee49f\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Morning sunlight fills a kitchen with breakfast and green plants.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/85b55994ecae2f513ccbc340.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/9cde7987d671bd243ad43506.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/85b55994ecae2f513ccbc340.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Coffee shop</p><h3>Dunkin'</h3><p>16 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 02116</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16175231279\" aria-label=\"Call Dunkin'\">(617) 523-1279</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"fitness\" data-local-place=\"overture-36498b9f-d6d6-4cb9-ab65-433ea96f339f\" id=\"place-fitness-overture-36498b9f-d6d6-4cb9-ab65-433ea96f339f\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"People play basketball together on an outdoor court, including a player using a wheelchair.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/8d2e5731b9f8a3335c993d14.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/1696ed35541539ea2690b046.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/8d2e5731b9f8a3335c993d14.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Fitness Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Gym</p><h3>Gym Hub</h3><p>27 School St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" hidden=\"\" id=\"discovery-wikipedia-14274605\"><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><h3>Garden of Peace</h3><p class=\"local-discovery-area\">Garden of Peace</p><p>Garden in Massachusetts, United States of America</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"peer\" data-local-place=\"nami-510c678a3d4f\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-peer-nami-510c678a3d4f\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"People place their hands together in a supportive group gesture.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"664\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/9b5d962bfe6588ef4e66f58b.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/f0bdba2f162a7708b0acfe83.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/9b5d962bfe6588ef4e66f58b.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Peer Support</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Local affiliate</p><h3>NAMI Greater Boston</h3><p>Metro Boston</p><p class=\"local-directory-description\">Contact this organization for current peer and family support options.</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+17818193282\" aria-label=\"Call NAMI Greater Boston\">(781) 819-3282</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-fbc03075-d09a-4def-8888-6a990e88b0e1\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-fbc03075-d09a-4def-8888-6a990e88b0e1\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A person stretches into a yoga pose outdoors at sunset.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/0d9a7a5e774e7f30edc4fca8.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/38270dc8051d18ba78464527.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/0d9a7a5e774e7f30edc4fca8.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>Boss Yoga &amp; Pilates</h3><p>Boston, MA</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16176022906\" aria-label=\"Call Boss Yoga &amp; Pilates\">(617) 602-2906</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"yoga\" data-local-place=\"overture-dc537251-b026-47c1-8740-ab0f421af220\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-yoga-overture-dc537251-b026-47c1-8740-ab0f421af220\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman sits cross-legged with her eyes closed in a bright room.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/1f337016d06f24bbdd8a932b.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/ab3c2a66b79a381416819022.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/1f337016d06f24bbdd8a932b.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Yoga Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Yoga studio</p><h3>North End Yoga</h3><p>256 Hanover St Ste 3, Boston, MA, 02113-2337</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.4 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16172279642\" aria-label=\"Call North End Yoga\">(617) 227-9642</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-17b00414-acc6-4861-bda3-2d7300ced8ba\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-17b00414-acc6-4861-bda3-2d7300ced8ba\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Friends share a meal together around a table.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/630d79d3f88a4b1cb79d1061.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/fb0673b5feb7dce3f1e998c8.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/630d79d3f88a4b1cb79d1061.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Cafe</p><h3>Rebecca's Cafe</h3><p>1 Beacon St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16176249621\" aria-label=\"Call Rebecca's Cafe\">(617) 624-9621</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"everyday\" data-local-place=\"overture-52624c5c-6662-4e8e-9612-51a3946daf73\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-everyday-overture-52624c5c-6662-4e8e-9612-51a3946daf73\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A parent and adult child at a kitchen counter, parent gently stepping back while adult child prepares a meal independently, candid warm domestic scene, autonomy with affection, mid-distance\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/a03cf9fc6596fdc52e992c28.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d90a9083ca8cf9d1f3943d2d.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/a03cf9fc6596fdc52e992c28.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Food and Coffee</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Coffee shop</p><h3>Starbucks</h3><p>63-65 Court St Steaming Kettle, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16172272284\" aria-label=\"Call Starbucks\">(617) 227-2284</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-0e7d69d5-b711-4073-a0fb-3550be4eaba2\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-0e7d69d5-b711-4073-a0fb-3550be4eaba2\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A child arranges colored pencils at a table.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"525\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/4ff1dcad24061f1d15b72807.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/fd021b9993f82279116a8905.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/4ff1dcad24061f1d15b72807.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Music venue</p><h3>Converse Hall</h3><p>88 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16179312000\" aria-label=\"Call Converse Hall\">(617) 931-2000</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-58227361-2277-453e-baca-6615edb6d842\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-58227361-2277-453e-baca-6615edb6d842\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A child smiles while showing hands covered in colorful paint.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/eadf7015a4f7aad887af6988.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/db18bb5ce5fa834fda63355a.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/eadf7015a4f7aad887af6988.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Library</p><h3>Mildred F Sawyer Library</h3><p>73 Tremont St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16175738535\" aria-label=\"Call Mildred F Sawyer Library\">(617) 573-8535</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"arts\" data-local-place=\"overture-fbeb2780-2a29-4554-8f35-5b5dd6a50cc6\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-arts-overture-fbeb2780-2a29-4554-8f35-5b5dd6a50cc6\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman writes in a notebook at a desk.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/e98585ae002ae853f87f03a5.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/9f9b83797f550d117fba0817.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/e98585ae002ae853f87f03a5.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Arts and Culture</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Library</p><h3>Social Law Library</h3><p>1 Pemberton Square #4100, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16172261500\" aria-label=\"Call Social Law Library\">(617) 226-1500</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-6754e2b1-0686-4795-855c-ab75bfbb997d\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-6754e2b1-0686-4795-855c-ab75bfbb997d\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"Two people walk together along a leafy path.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"696\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/b28dc8d0f3ac3efda86ddb2b.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d158db2e2c3dc807cd332bfe.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/b28dc8d0f3ac3efda86ddb2b.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Park</p><h3>Readers' Park</h3><p>11 School St, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-38a0c462-4d97-496b-b2d6-985ff5d5b91d\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-38a0c462-4d97-496b-b2d6-985ff5d5b91d\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman relaxes beside a lake beneath green trees.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"667\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/260d030a19ec15d14d504eff.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/d84f2e6cd2f847dd20f3e449.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/260d030a19ec15d14d504eff.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">National park</p><h3>Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area</h3><p>15 State St Fl 4, Boston, MA, 02109</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16172238666\" aria-label=\"Call Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area\">(617) 223-8666</a></div></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"outdoors\" data-local-place=\"overture-110f8326-0ed6-4da5-b92b-d6e0dce029c0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-outdoors-overture-110f8326-0ed6-4da5-b92b-d6e0dce029c0\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A peaceful outdoor walkway overlooks green trees and warm sunlight.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"750\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/b7d831f71651b9295abca4ad.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/c91a666577329bff0060751c.webp 800w, /assets/optimized/b7d831f71651b9295abca4ad.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Parks and Gardens</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Park</p><h3>Skyline Boston</h3><p>Skyline Boston, Boston, MA, 02108</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.2 miles from Boston center</p></article><article class=\"local-discovery-card\" data-discovery-areas=\"Boston, MA|Cambridge, MA|Brookline, MA|Quincy, MA|Waltham, MA|Natick, MA|Walpole, MA|Brockton, MA|Andover, MA\" data-discovery-card=\"\" data-discovery-category=\"fitness\" data-local-place=\"overture-8d8c68f7-c180-46ec-a776-97f7a4554d60\" hidden=\"\" id=\"place-fitness-overture-8d8c68f7-c180-46ec-a776-97f7a4554d60\"><figure class=\"local-discovery-photo\"><img alt=\"A woman practices boxing with a punching bag.\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/assets/optimized/ce96439bbb1759697ebd377d.webp\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"/assets/responsive/c663f6577251923da406e562.webp 480w, /assets/optimized/ce96439bbb1759697ebd377d.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1000px\"></figure><p class=\"local-discovery-category\">Fitness Classes</p><p class=\"local-directory-kind\">Gym</p><h3>Barre Groove</h3><p>52 Province St  Ste 307, Boston, MA, 02108-5112</p><p class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16177413600\" aria-label=\"Call Barre Groove\">(617) 741-3600</a></div></article><article 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class=\"local-directory-distance\">About 0.1 miles from Boston center</p><div class=\"local-discovery-actions\"><a class=\"local-contact-number\" href=\"tel:+16176959944\" aria-label=\"Call Boston Sports Clubs\">(617) 695-9944</a></div></article></div><p class=\"local-discovery-empty\" data-discovery-empty=\"\" hidden=\"\">No options listed for this category or area yet. 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