Jo Werther, LCSW, is an outpatient therapist for Neuropsychology & Concussion Management Association (NCMA). She brings over three decades of expertise to her role providing comprehensive clinical social work services with a focus on clarifying treatment goals and activating strategic plans for achievement.

Jo graduated from Colby College with Distinction in the Major of Philosophy and earned her master's degree from the University of New England School of Social Work.

Throughout her career, Jo has honed her skills across various settings, including inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment programs, student counseling centers, hospice care, and private practice. She stands out as one of the first clinicians intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in Maine, and her expertise in this area has made her a sought-after consultant, trainer, and clinical supervisor for DBT programs and clinicians.

Specializing in a mindfulness-based approach, Jo offers clients support for optimizing their emotional well-being. Her services extend to mindfulness-based Executive Function Coaching to help clients improve their focus, planning and prioritization skills, and productivity in all aspects of their lives.

Jo works collaboratively with clients to clarify their goals, identify obstacles, and co-create paths forward. Her approach is characterized by warmth, compassion, and optimism.

Jo's recipe for restoring and maintaining emotional well-being in her own life includes making music, skiing, kayaking, dancing, and chatting with good friends around cozy campfires.