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 375 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.
I’m Angela, a dedicated and empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care. I work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, and sleep disorders, as well as life transitions related to relationships, career, and personal growth. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where every client feels heard and empowered.
Hello, I’m Nechama Rothkopf, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With a strong clinical background and a passion for patient-centered treatment, I strive to support individuals through life’s challenges and help them achieve emotional wellness.
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Wilkes University, graduating summa cum laude, and my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from New Jersey City University, where I was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing.
Whether I’m working with individuals facing acute mental health crises or supporting patients through long-term healing journeys, I bring empathy, active listening, and a collaborative spirit to each session. I am especially dedicated to serving diverse populations and creating a therapeutic space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered.
If you’re looking for thoughtful, holistic mental health care tailored to your needs, I’d be honored to work with you on your path toward wellness.
I am a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong background in both primary care and mental health. With experience in treating individuals across the lifespan, I focus on delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses both physical and mental health needs.In addition to my primary care expertise, I specialize in addiction treatment, offering evidence-based strategies such as medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and behavioral therapy to help patients overcome substance use disorders. I am passionate about promoting recovery, reducing stigma, and supporting individuals in reclaiming their lives through a holistic, integrated approach to care.Committed to lifelong learning and professional development, I strive to provide comprehensive care that empowers patients to make informed decisions and achieve their health goals.
Dr. Gross graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed an internship in pediatrics at Montefiore Medical Center. During this time, a rotation with the child psychiatry consultation-liaison team solidified his interest in psychiatry, particularly the intersection of medical care, family dynamics, and the social contexts that shape patients’ mental health. He completed his general psychiatry residency at the University of Miami, followed by a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
I'm a board certified psychiatrist. I received my medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and trained in psychiatry at the BIDMC Harvard Psychiatry Residency Training Program. I also completed a one-year fellowship in psychodynamic psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.
I practice general adult psychiatry and specialize in women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry, young adult mental health, and LGBT+ mental health.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 93%ADD/ADHD
- 93%PTSD
- 77%Stress management
- 97%Aetna
- 87%Cigna
- 80%Point32 Healthcare
- 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 63%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 93%English
- 13%Igbo
- 7%Twi
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 100%In-person or online
- 67%Woman
- 33%Man
- 93%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 7%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 7%Family 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 Psychiatrist in Arlington, MA
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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