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Top therapists in Boston, MA accepting new patients

Boston residents can connect with 2,481 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.

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 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rohan Roberts-Goldman

Rohan Roberts-Goldman

Therapist

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


“My passion is to help and support others by practicing empathy, compassion, and validation for my clients and their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 7 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. Max Abugov

Dr. Max Abugov

Psychologist

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


“I use a relational approach integrated with CBT and DBT skills. I provide a safe, warm space to help you feel comfortable and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Raquel Dargenio

Raquel Dargenio

Therapist

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


With a solid foundation in the field, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. My career has been dedicated to working with diverse populations, introducing tools and techniques that are tailored to each individual's unique abilities and needs. I am confident in my ability to help you embark on a journey to a happier life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hallie Stone

Hallie Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • North Reading, MA


“I take a holistic approach to counseling by supporting folks in exploring their attitudes, values, beliefs, and lived experiences when it comes to identifying treatment goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriella Barbuto

Gabriella Barbuto

Therapist

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


“I believe that each client is the expert of their own life, and I see my role as a supportive guide—walking alongside them as they explore, grow, and make meaningful changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 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 7 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 10 insurance carriers
Pamela Criswell

Pamela Criswell

Therapist

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


We are working together to help you on your journey. I am openminded, direct and creative in my approach. When appropriate I use humor. I am an observer by nature and curious about my clients and their journey

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
Sarah Harre

Sarah Harre

Therapist

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


Life can be hard, and everyone needs help sometimes. In fact, humans are by nature collaborative. It can be difficult to see all the possibilities when your mood or hurts from your past are getting in the way.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 9 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 11 insurance carriers
Stella Kleinbock

Stella Kleinbock

Therapist

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


Hello and welcome! Do you feel stuck - maybe in a difficult relationship with someone important or in a complicated relationship with yourself? My aim is to help you begin healing as quickly as possible, even when the issues are long-standing. Together, we will explore the present and seek out transformational processes, rather than focus on the past or simply relive old wounds as a more traditional approach might.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
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
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
Laura Rheault

Laura Rheault

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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 13 insurance carriers
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
Whitney Palma

Whitney Palma

Therapist

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


“I believe the most important contributor to meaningful and impactful therapy is building a solid foundational therapeutic relationship.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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 6 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
Kristen Flaven

Kristen Flaven

Therapist

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


I love my job! I have supported children and families for over 30 years using a strengths based and trauma based model.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Djwan Scott

Djwan Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 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 10 insurance carriers
Dr. David Kesselman

Dr. David Kesselman

Therapist

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


“Dr. Kesselman provides a unique specialty utilizing Biofeedback to compliment traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Clients often find this innovative and interactive approach leads to improvement in fewer sessions, with sustained, lasting...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vera Ng

Vera Ng

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Brookline, MA


I am a licensed mental health counselor, and in recent years, my practice has evolved to focus on the issues of depression, anxiety, and trauma. I treat clients of all ages, but my special interest in working with individuals in highly stressful work\school environments.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anne Abreu

Anne Abreu

Therapist

In-person • 24 mi away • Lawrence, MA


“I believe that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health treatment. Using an eclectic therapeutic style...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy MacDonald

Katy 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
Bridget Lehane

Bridget Lehane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • East Bridgewater, MA


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, educator, and artist. I am skilled and experienced in supporting people working on issues of self-esteem/worth, traditional and non-traditional relationship issues, sexual wellness, body-positivity, grief, depression, anxiety, trauma, recovery, life transitions, family issues, and more.

The work we do will be directed by the Person-Centered, Rogerian principles of unconditional positive regard, empathy, and belief in authentic human connection.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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 6 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
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
Joshua Barbour

Joshua Barbour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Taunton, MA


“My style is to facilitate a discussion using motivational interviewing techniques to best support you in identifying and achieving your own specific goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 71%Trauma
  • 71%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 82%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Cigna
  • 59%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 3%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 26%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 23%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 14%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

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.

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