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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Boston, MA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Boston, MA

Postpartum mental health matters in Boston neighborhoods like Back Bay, Beacon Hill, and Dorchester. Headway's 739 providers offer evidence-based talk therapy and medication management support. Flexible scheduling and free intake calls make starting care convenient during this important time.

Edith Funtong

Edith Funtong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is client-centered, and I aim to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that is tailored to your unique needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hillary Rioux

Hillary Rioux

Therapist

Virtual • Medway, MA


“I'm a Licensed Mental Health counselor with 20 years of experience working with individuals facing challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, stress management and maternal mental health.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Sousa

Nicholas Sousa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwell, MA


“My approach to providing care is centered on developing trust and understanding while building a foundation that allows for growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Long

Jennifer Long

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is open, relational and collaborative. I provide sessions virtually to make therapy more accessible and comfortable...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Kull

Alyssa Kull

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Tired of reading the same cookie cutter bio? I'll keep it short:

I graduated from UPenn 10+ yrs ago w/ a Master's in Social Work. I have experience working in every setting you could imagine. I specialize in making people feel comfortable, safe, and validated. I specialize in treating my clients like they matter, are important & are worthy, no matter what they look like, sound like, or "seem" like. I'm also an expert in being a real human being and not a robot with automated responses who will "mhmm" you to death.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anika Charles

Anika Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize strength based, solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches to therapy. I also integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Letrecia Brown

Letrecia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with people who are strong on the outside but exhausted on the inside — especially women navigating trauma, addiction, or relationships...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Diana Miner

Diana Miner

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have worked in the field of psychology for over 25 years and hold two Master’s degrees as well as a PhD in Neuropsychology. I provide psychotherapy for individuals across the lifespan and specialize in the treatment of mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

I also work with individuals who are navigating major life stressors such as divorce, career transitions, and other significant changes. In addition, I help clients address concerns related to anger management, chronic stress, and the psychological impact of health issues.

My goal is to support clients in developing effective coping strategies, gaining insight, and making meaningful changes that improve their overall well-being and quality of life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Milena Djuric

Milena Djuric

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Danvers, MA


“My goal is to establish a trusted relationship and supportive environment in order to help my patients to meet their needs, build coping skills, enhance their strengths and resolve symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Balestrieri

Erin Balestrieri

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring warmth, humor, curiosity, and genuine connection into the therapy session, while also being someone who will gently challenge you when it can help you grow.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christine Tobin

Christine Tobin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Attleboro, MA


“My goal is to help uncover the source of your health concerns and provide the best therapeutic options to re-establish balance & well-being in your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lee Holbrook

Lee Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I've been practicing as a clinical Social Worker for over 20 years and I find great fulfillment in working alongside people as they gain clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Annet Mukasa

Dr. Annet Mukasa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waltham, MA


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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessel Caballero

Jessel Caballero

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can speak openly, feel heard, and show up as your authentic self.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Garima Menon

Dr. Garima Menon

Psychologist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe therapy works best when it builds on your existing strengths, not just what's going wrong.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Angelson-Welch

Danielle Angelson-Welch

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe the clinical relationship is fundamental to every client's success, and I place great emphasis on building a trusting, open, and collaborative connection with each individual I work with.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Coveney

Shari Coveney

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I try to help client's determine the best way to solve their problems. I like to use a solution focused approach, that helps clients in the most efficient way possible.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Marrin

Elizabeth Marrin

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I have lived in the cross-sections between various social-economic groups, making me more relatable.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eva Gonzalez Carey

Eva Gonzalez Carey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I focus on creating a space that feels supportive, honest, and approachable, where you can show up as you are and begin to move forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rhyanna Anderson

Rhyanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Rhyanna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is ready to help you lead a more fulfilling life. I enjoy treating those who are suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting stress, ADHD, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, grief, body image concerns and more. I am not specialized for any populations at this time and provide a general but effective approach.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krista Barber

Krista Barber

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges, I offer a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and develop practical strategies for personal growth.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to partner with you, not simply tell you what to do.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Vicks

Kathryn Vicks

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy, working with clients navigating adjustment and relationship concerns, as well as symptoms of anxiety, depression, low self-worth, and past trauma.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ellie Costa

Ellie Costa

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), an evidence-based approach that helps individuals process traumatic or distressing experiences so they no longer carry the same emotional intensity.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jhanev Allen

Dr. Jhanev Allen

Psychologist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“You will leave session learning something new and usually a document or handout to practice skills throughout your week.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Rice

Nicole Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a true partnership — you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you access your own resilience and clarity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Frank

Amanda Frank

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“It is important to me that clients feel they are working with someone who is genuine and authentic with an ability to relate to their experiences in an empathetic way.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Reyome

Amanda Reyome

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a more straight forward and direct clinician who aims to challenge you to support new insights and growth.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katherine Gregory

Katherine Gregory

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Good therapy is a partnership. My work is grounded in clinical, evidence-based therapy, with a functional nutrition lens layered in, because what we eat directly shapes mood, focus, and emotional wellbeing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sara deCarvalho

Sara deCarvalho

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe our life experiences, circumstances, and even our trauma live in the body, not just the mind, and I bring that understanding into how I show up with clients.”
Maternal mental health, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Coggshall

Kaitlyn Coggshall

Therapist

Virtual • Seekonk, MA


Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with individuals ages 13 and older. With a warm and collaborative approach, Kaity specializes in helping clients navigate and manage stress, anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions. Her goal is to help you feel less "stuck," clarify your goals, and build a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amaryllis Sanchez

Amaryllis Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve their personal goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Lent

Elizabeth Lent

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I value and approach therapy in a holistic, strength-based approach. I draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Andrea Nutt

Andrea Nutt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in depth therapy, an insight-oriented approach that goes beyond symptom management to help you understand and heal the deeper patterns shaping your experiences.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cheyne Johnson

Cheyne Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I also specialize in holistic integrative psychiatry. This means I look at the whole picture—including diet, lifestyle, and your body's natural systems—not just to treat distress, but to actively optimize your mental health and help you thrive.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lauren Chastain-Blackwood

Lauren Chastain-Blackwood

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As an EMDR trauma therapist, I combine talk therapy, somatic mind-body practices, and trauma-focused treatment to support deep and lasting healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lyndsey Killilea

Lyndsey Killilea

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I feel my compassion and empathy for my clients during their time of difficulty and or need are highlighted strengths.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marissa Cusick

Marissa Cusick

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up as you are without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kate Heiser

Kate Heiser

Therapist

Virtual • Methuen, MA


“Working with various populations across many age groups in the last 20 plus years has allowed me to develop a concise, encouraging and empathic style of communication with clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brooke Knowles

Brooke Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is to work with you to help you achieve your goals. I consider myself warm and affirming- I'm definitely not a tough-love kind of person.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Boston, MA

Number of therapists serving Boston, MA
There are over 734 therapists in Boston, MA accepting new patients.
734+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 85%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 84%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 48%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 92%Woman
  • 7%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Boston

Finding postpartum therapists in Boston starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some people also search for a prenatal depression therapist or perinatal therapists who work with mental health concerns during pregnancy and after birth. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties match what you want to address. A PMH-C credential can also signal specialized training in perinatal mental health.

Boston has many therapists across neighborhoods like Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Dorchester, and Jamaica Plain, which can make the search feel broad even when options are nearby. For new parents, practical details matter: appointment times, virtual availability, location, and whether the therapist is accepting new clients. Virtual care can make it easier to meet from home around infant care, physical recovery, and changing schedules. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their experience with postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, pregnancy-related concerns, and the way they structure sessions before you book.

Therapy in Boston can be a significant cost 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 begins. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists, review real-time availability, and book care directly. You can enter your insurance details to confirm what coverage is available for your specific plan. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs, review therapist profiles, and book a free phone consultation when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.