Find a psychiatrist in Arlington, MA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Arlington, MA accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Arlington, MA with 437 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, with sessions available in-person or virtually to fit your schedule and budget.
Dr. Annet Kabuusu Mukasa is committed to empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness by providing compassionate, judgment-free care. Clients need a provider who truly listens, understands, and integrates both evidence-based practices and holistic wellness into their care plan & desire a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to heal and grow & don’t want to feel alone in their struggles; they need a provider who will walk alongside them with empathy and expertise.
I am a behavioral health clinician specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma‐related conditions, and the emotional complexities that arise alongside chronic medical and cognitive challenges. My practice blends clinical precision with a calm, supportive presence, helping individuals feel understood, grounded, and empowered throughout their care.
Don’t just treat symptoms—but listen for the story behind them.
Integration of medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial threads into a coherent and dignified plan.
Hello, and welcome. I am Shereda Grossett, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience caring for individuals across a variety of mental health settings. My background includes leadership in inpatient psychiatry, nursing education, and direct patient care.
I specialize in the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. I believe that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
I'm a nurse practitioner with six years of experience across inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient psychiatric settings. I specialize in addiction and substance use, depression, and general psychiatry — working exclusively with adults. After years of high-paced clinical work, I built a telehealth practice designed around real life: I see patients evenings and Saturday mornings, so quality psychiatric care doesn't have to compete with your workday. I take a practical, no-nonsense approach — focused on what actually helps you move forward.
Welcome! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Serenity Mental Health Services. With 3 years of experience as a mental health NP and 9 years of background as a Registered Nurse, my goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care tailored to your unique journey. I specialize in supporting clients through depression and anxiety, utilizing evidence-based medication management and holistic treatment strategies.
Accepting New Clients: if you are seeking medication management & mental health services for treatment of anxiety, ADHD, depression or OCD, and you are an adult or college student located in MA, NH, ME, VT then you have come to the right place. Treatment is personalized & holistic. This approach supports you in meeting your goals while overcoming challenges & empowers reconnecting with your strengths while moving towards a more balanced & fulfilling life. During treatment, supplements, diet, lifestyle & self-care interventions are explored.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 97%ADD/ADHD
- 93%PTSD
- 86%Sleep disorder
- 97%Aetna
- 90%Cigna
- 90%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 93%English
- 14%Igbo
- 7%Twi
- 3%French
- 3%Haitian Creole
- 100%In-person or online
- 66%Woman
- 31%Man
- 3%Non-binary
- 93%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 14%Family therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
- 3%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Arlington
Finding psychiatrists in Arlington starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or other methods. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, read each psychiatrist’s profile for listed specialties, clinical background, and the kind of care they offer.
Arlington is a smaller market, so local appointment options may be more limited than in nearby areas like Cambridge, Somerville, or Boston. Virtual psychiatry can expand your options while keeping care accessible from home. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer virtual or in-person visits, and whether a free phone consultation is available before booking.
Psychiatric care in Arlington can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care starts. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, add your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person appointments. You can review profiles, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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