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Top therapists in Boston, MA accepting new patients

Boston residents can connect with 2,273 empowering providers through Headway across neighborhoods like Cambridge, Dorchester, and Roxbury. Many providers offer free intake calls and work with insurance to help you focus on your care without worrying about costs.

Carolyn Caselden

Carolyn Caselden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beverly, MA


“She utilizes integrative care, assesses physical and psychological symptoms and offers medication and/or therapy, along with education regarding lifestyle changes to help you meet your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Catherine Auth

Catherine Auth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Natick, MA


“I create a warm and accepting environment to help you feel safe in finding your voice, to empower yourself and gain awareness of the steps to take towards positive change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeremiah Morelock

Dr. Jeremiah Morelock

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Woburn, MA


“I'm pretty direct with my clients and I support them in getting more strategic in reaching their goals, staying on track with being good to themselves...”
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anthony Rofino

Anthony Rofino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Marblehead, MA


“My goal is to create a therapeutic environment where you can feel most comfortable to express your situation and feel both supported and challenged to improve your situation by focusing on what you can control.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Gregory Stewart

Gregory Stewart

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • Cohasset, MA


A bit about my educational journey: Upon Graduating from High School in Oregon, I headed East. I earned my Bachelors Degree in Communication Studies from Emerson College in Boston where I minored in Psychology. My Masters in Clinical Mental Health came years later from Lesley University in Cambridge, MA.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Maura Mc Mann

Maura Mc Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Hingham, MA


As your therapist I will work alongside you to help you learn to identify your emotions, learn healthy ways to express yourself, and healthy and effective ways of communicating with others. Together we will also identify your strengths as well as possible unhealthy thinking or behavioral patterns and how they relate to your everyday experiences and emotions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Stanley

Jessica Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Norwell, MA


Healing Across the Lifespan: A Partnership in Mental Wellness

Choosing a mental health provider is a deeply personal decision. You aren’t just looking for a prescriber; you are looking for a witness to your story, an expert in the biological complexities of the brain, and a partner in your recovery.

My name is Jessica Stanley, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My journey to this practice has been defined by a unique duality: the macro view of a healthcare executive and the micro focus of a dedicated clinician. Before opening the doors to this practice, I served as the Clinical Director for a large-scale healthcare organization. In that role, I was responsible for the oversight of complex systems, the mentorship of large clinical teams, and the implementation of evidence-based protocols across diverse populations.

While my time in leadership allowed me to impact mental health at a systemic level, my true passion has always remained in the quiet, transformative moments of the exam room. I have returned to full-time clinical practice to bring that high-level expertise back to where it matters most: the individual human experience.

Mental health does not exist in a vacuum, nor does it look the same at age seven as it does at seventy. I specialize in treating patients across the entire lifespan. Whether I am working with a child struggling to navigate their first years of school, an adolescent facing the pressures of identity formation, or an adult managing the heavy mantle of career and family, my approach remains the same: comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence based.

Areas of Specialization

I am trained to treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions including:

ADHD & Neurodivergence

Anxiety Disorders

Depression

PTSD & Trauma Recovery

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristen Humber

Kristen Humber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I utilize integrative and holistic therapeutic techniques to support clients in managing stress, anxiety and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Melanson

Brooke Melanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Rockland, MA


“I have extensive experience in treating addiction, grief & loss, depression, anxiety, and marriage counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
William Crawford

William Crawford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Natick, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication

management and therapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, and adults. I treat ADHD,

depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, and related conditions. I also work with adults with autism

spectrum disorder and ADHD, providing diagnostic clarification and ongoing treatment within

general psychiatric care. I offer in-person and telehealth visits and focus on collaborative,

evidence-based, and individualized care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Badu Adjei

Dr. Badu Adjei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Natick, MA


“My approach empowers individuals to express themselves and provides customized, comprehensive treatments grounded in empathy, kindness, and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Linda Sheppard-Reece

Linda Sheppard-Reece

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Norwell, MA


“I'm passionate about mental health both because of personal experience and because of the real, lasting improvements I've witnessed in my patients' lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Strzepek

Jason Strzepek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beverly, MA


“In a first session I start with warmth and curiosity to connect and explore why a person is seeking therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittny Maravelias

Brittny Maravelias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beverly, MA


My background includes supporting individuals, couples, and families from a variety of backgrounds in navigating personal and life challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting skills, grief and loss, transitions, etc. Currently, I am only offering individual services.

I also have 10+ years of specialized experience in working with survivors of sexual violence and non-offending loved ones in understanding the impact of trauma and exploring their own healing journey.

Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenine Vindice

Jenine Vindice

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tewksbury, MA


Hi! I'm Jenine, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I have over 30 years of experience in Mental Health and have worked in a variety of clinical settings. For the past 15 years I have been in private practice. I currently provide therapy for individuals 18+.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Morris

Christina Morris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Middleton, MA


“I specialize in anxiety, depression and trauma primarily utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR).”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Salvatore Azevedo

Salvatore Azevedo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Framingham, MA


“My approach is down-to-earth and collaborative, focused on giving you tools that match how your mind works so you can feel more grounded, focused, and in control.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yulia Heringer

Yulia Heringer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Natick, MA


“Yulia recognizes the strength it takes to seek support during times of vulnerability and is committed to providing a safe, compassionate, and supportive space for healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Bob Collins

Bob Collins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Rockland, MA


“I am pleased to offer CBT based treatment to support your pursuit of goal attainment, confidence in coping with mental health symptoms...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jonathan Kessler

Jonathan Kessler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I believe that you are the expert of your own story and have personal strengths that will assist you in overcoming the challenges that might be driving you to seek counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arinze Ejiofor

Arinze Ejiofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • North Andover, MA


“I offer non-judgmental care through medication management and supportive therapy that is tailored to your specific needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jane Lindland

Jane Lindland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Wenham, MA


When working with me, clients feel accepted, valued, and supported in their journey. They will also be challenged to move beyond their comfort zone to create the change they desire.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marla Ohanesian

Marla Ohanesian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Tewksbury, MA


“I believe the client and therapist must develop trust, transparency, and open communication in order for therapy sessions to be effective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Matthew Clarke

Matthew Clarke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Chelmsford, MA


I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who runs a private practice called Next Play Therapy. I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and athletes. My background includes both school-based counseling and outpatient therapy, where I’ve helped clients manage anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. I also have experience coaching high school athletics, which has shaped my passion for helping athletes build confidence and mental resilience. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to move forward.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Haynes

Christopher Haynes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Chelmsford, MA


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where you can feel heard and empowered to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sebastian Putzeys

Sebastian Putzeys

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Hanover, MA


“We will work on setting boundaries around the elements that you do and don't want in your life. Most importantly, we will talk about the importance of vulnerability and getting comfortable with change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Roberts

Jennifer Roberts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Walpole, MA


Hi, I’m Jennifer Roberts, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in women’s mental health across the lifespan—from perinatal and postpartum challenges to menopause, anxiety, depression, chronic stress, mood changes, substance use recovery, trauma recovery, and ADHD. I provide integrative mental health care that blends medication management with holistic, individualized treatment plans.

I offer in-person care in Walpole, MA, and telehealth across Massachusetts. Let's work together to create a path toward healing that truly fits you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Potter

Amanda Potter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Norwood, MA


My name is Amanda Potter, Licensed Independent Clinical Social worker. I received my Master’s in Social Work from Simmons College in 2010. I also have a BA in Psychology from Mount Holyoke College, class of 2005.

I have a background in working with people of many different age ranges, coping with many different issues. Recently I have honed my focus down to working with people coping with grief and loss.

Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Djwan Scott

Djwan Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Lowell, MA


“I strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals feel safe, respected, and encouraged to actively participate in their treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cynthia Meeske

Cynthia Meeske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Holliston, MA


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and trauma therapist with over 25 years of experience supporting people on their healing journeys.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Cohen

Joshua Cohen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Medfield, MA


“In my therapeutic work, I embrace a client-centered and strengths-based perspective that seeks to empower my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katelyn MacDonald

Katelyn MacDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Andover, MA


Katy is a LMHC and has over 12 years of experience working with a wide range of mental health conditions. In addition to general treatment, Katy has experience working with the perinatal population to address mood and anxiety conditions in addition to emotional complications resulting from grief and loss, infertility, relationship issues, birth trauma, parent-child attachment issues, and attachment-based trauma that exacerbates during parenting.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Westford, MA


Now accepting patients in Massachusetts! Offering in office visits on the fourth Monday of each month in Westford, MA from 8:00 until 11:30 and virtual visits throughout the week.

I have been in healthcare for over 20 years and enjoy partnering with patients . As a gay man, I understand the comfort that comes with working with someone from the community.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mercy Irura

Mercy Irura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Methuen, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, providing comprehensive mental health care across diverse populations. My background includes extensive work in behavioral health emergency settings, partial hospitalizations, IOP, recovery care, community psychiatric care. I also have experience supporting dually diagnosed patients with co-occurring medical conditions, giving me a broad perspective on the complex interplay between mental and physical health.

I earned my PMHNP degree from Post University and hold PMHNP licensure in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Throughout my career, I have remained committed to evidence-based care, while continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and growth in the mental health field.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Leblanc

Sarah Leblanc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • North Attleborough, MA


I get so excited to watch clients learn more about themselves, build self confidence and grow as individuals. The transformations I have witnessed in the people I have worked with over the years is amazing and awe inspiring. Emotional pain can be incredibly difficult to deal with, especially on one’s own. Ultimately, we all deserve to feel better about ourselves and learn to care for ourselves in a more kind and accepting way.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Mynette Shifman

Mynette Shifman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Westborough, MA


“I have spent my career empowering clients through collaborative decision-making about their physical and mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meg Stafford

Meg Stafford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Littleton, MA


“Interactive in style, I am fully present to hear what every client brings to the table, and collaborative as we move forward in our work together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Leila Kott

Leila Kott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Hopkinton, MA


“I believe in a client centered and client driven approach to psychotherapy. You are the expert on your own life...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Joyce

Mark Joyce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Northborough, MA


As a licensed mental health clinician, I utilize a combination of evidence-based interventions and genuine compassion, empathy, and belief in growth through the therapy process. My background is in cognitive behavioral therapy, with training in dialectical behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. I have experience working with teenagers and adults of all ages in addressing struggles related to anxiety, depression, addiction, grief & loss, life transitions, and trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacques-Paul Barbour

Jacques-Paul Barbour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Taunton, MA


“Counseling is a unique process for you to feel safe and be yourself, to create goals and find ways to improve your quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Boston, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Boston, MA
There are over 66 therapists in Boston, MA accepting new patients.
66+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 77%Stress management
  • 73%Trauma
  • 71%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 91%Point32 Healthcare
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Cigna
  • 61%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%Gujarati
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 67%Woman
  • 33%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 21%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 17%Family therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Couples therapy

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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 Boston, MA

Searching for therapists in Boston starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Boston has a broad community of therapists across neighborhoods like Back Bay, South End, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, and Cambridge, which gives you many options to compare. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you review Boston therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and listed experience that align with your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for specific life stages.

In a large city like Boston, more options can make it harder to narrow the search. Location may matter if you want in-person therapy near home, work, school, or a transit route, while virtual appointments may fit better if your schedule changes from week to week. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you compare communication style, approach, and what sessions may be like before you book.

Therapy in Boston can be a significant expense without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show an estimated out-of-pocket cost before your first session. You can filter for therapists in Boston by insurance, specialty, availability, and appointment format, then review profiles and book directly when youre ready.

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