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Top family therapists in Brookline, MA

Navigate family challenges in Brookline with compassionate providers trained in parent-child interaction therapy, couples counseling, and family systems work. Headway connects you with affirming therapists who help families build healthier relationships through practical, evidence-based approaches.

Shelby Love-Daley

Shelby Love-Daley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“A strong, trusting relationship with your therapist is essential to the treatment process. I'm committed to working collaboratively with you to set meaningful goals and develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jookyoung Faana

Jookyoung Faana

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their challenges and work towards meaningful personal growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenny Chukwudike

Jenny Chukwudike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a double-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in both family and psychiatry medicine, I approach care with a holistic perspective, emphasizing comprehensive well-being.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rachael Simmons

Rachael Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • East Longmeadow, MA


“I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience in settings like hospitals, community programs, and corrections.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aileecia Murray

Aileecia Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


A Safe Space for Healing, Growth and Change.

I view therapy as a collaborative process — one where you and I work together to uncover patterns, strengthen resilience, and create new possibilities. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate, person-centered perspective. I often integrate techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy, while also drawing from trauma-informed and holistic frameworks. This means we’ll look not only at thoughts and behaviors, but also at how emotions and the body hold your experiences. My role is to guide, support, and empower you — helping you build insight and tools that align with your values and goals, at a pace that feels right for you.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dianna Igbo

Dianna Igbo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a compassionate, safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space, and collaborative environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping skills, and achieve their personal goals so their healing and growth can thrive.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Patrick Kinner

Patrick Kinner

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I focus on helping you understand how patterns of thinking, emotion, and behavior are shaping your experience, while offering practical tools to support change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Precious Chukwu

Precious Chukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is collaborative and focused on listening, understanding your goals, and developing a practical treatment plan that fits your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Lewis

Elizabeth Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with people with anxiety and OCD, and have ample experience working with people with depression, trauma, ADHD, autism, and chronic illness.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tanejah Jones

Tanejah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“She brings warmth, kindness & empathy to every session, ensuring that clients feel heard, understood, and valued...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Poland

David Poland

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deeply believe in the interconnectedness of the mind and body, clients have the option to engage in clinical counseling, physical strength and conditioning, or a customized plan that blends both.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Rodriguez

Danielle Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide creative therapy sessions that are fun, interactive, and tailored to each child or teen's individual needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Leslie Birdwhistell

Leslie Birdwhistell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling affirmed, with their concerns and fears understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Trecia Lewis

Trecia Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi, I’m Trecia Lewis, and I know how much courage it takes to reach out for support—and how hard it can be to find the right fit. I believe therapy is a relationship, and I’m here to walk with you as you heal from what breaks your heart, learn to breathe again, and rediscover peace, confidence, and joy. My approach is warm, faith-centered, and focused on helping you find emotional balance and strength that lasts.

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alyssa Boudreau

Alyssa Boudreau

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Darlene D'Arezzo

Darlene D'Arezzo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have extensive experience working with children and teens, their families, and adults individually with anxiety, mood disorders, and significant traumatic histories.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jordan Augustin

Jordan Augustin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am approachable, readily engage in communication, and maintain an open-minded perspective regarding treatment therapies that cater to the individual needs of all patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jafar Bakhshaie

Jafar Bakhshaie

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, stuck, or worn down by stress, trauma, relationships, or health concerns, therapy can help you find a clearer path forward. I’m a licensed psychologist who works with adults, with clinical and academic experience at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. My style is warm, practical, and evidence-based, while always tailored to you as a person.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tali Maouda

Tali Maouda

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My goal is to help you process your experiences so you can recognize and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of you living a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brenden Troster

Dr. Brenden Troster

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Minnesota with a PhD in Psychology, 7 years of experience working as a therapist, and 22 years of experience working as a coach. I have accumulated a wide range of experience working with a diverse clientele. Some of the many issues I have worked with people on are depression, anxiety, self-harm, addiction, trauma, parenting problems, relationship issues, ADHD, sexual abuse, pornography addiction, and anger management.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Danielle Elliott

Danielle Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Far fewer have actually worked with human trafficking survivors, people recovering from high-control groups and cults, survivors of sexual assault, or individuals navigating Dissociative Identity Disorder.”
Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Elliott

Christopher Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pittsfield, MA


“A pressure-free, judgment-free, assumption-free meeting. With compassion and empathy, I will get to know you and demonstrate high-level connection building so that you feel safe and empowered to move forward.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Howard Marlin

Howard Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • Vineyard Hvn, MA


“I bring a no-nonsense, compassionate style to every session, and my clients know they're working with someone who is genuinely invested in their success.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Felix Treitler

Felix Treitler

Therapist

Virtual • Brookline, MA


I do Individual, Couples, Family, and Group Therapy. I currently facilitate a Bereavement Group which meets at my Brookline office every Saturday from 2-4pm. I also run groups for substance abuse, depression and anxiety. In addition, I have a lot of experience counseling children of all ages. I am a firm believer in strength-based psychotherapy.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raynolda Hamilton

Raynolda Hamilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brockton, MA


“I believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, not intimidating. My role is to guide, educate, and support—not judge.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Briana Leizman

Briana Leizman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


You may look like you have it all together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what to do next. Maybe you’re struggling with anxiety, stress, relationships, self-confidence, or a transition that has made life feel harder than usual. You don’t have to wait until things feel unbearable to reach out. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts, I work with clients who want to better understand themselves, feel more grounded, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you focus on what matters most to you.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Peterson

Sean Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Taunton, MA


“My style is conversational and direct. I'll listen, but I'll also ask questions, challenge you when appropriate, and help you look at situations from different perspectives.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jere Cabral

Jere Cabral

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Seekonk, MA


Graduated from Simmons College with my Master's in Social Work.

Certificates/Trained in: TF-CBT, EMDR


I provide a collaborative, honest and authentic approach to therapy session. I am approachable and simply me. In turn, I just want you to be “simply you”. If you're feel we may be a good fit, I'd love to hear from you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lizmarie Peralta

Lizmarie Peralta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Worcester, MA


“As a Latina and second-generation immigrant, I understand how cultural beliefs and stigma around mental health can impact the way we seek support.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zainab Abdi

Zainab Abdi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Longmeadow, MA


“From my prospective, everyone is unique and every person is different that is why that I take my time to get to know you and find out what works for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Idenice Sargut

Idenice Sargut

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amesbury, MA


“I have always had a nurturing and patient heart in wanting to help people. I allow my clients the freedom to guide themselves through their own experiences and challenges with support and unconditional positive regard.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Darling Tovar Gonzalez

Darling Tovar Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I help high-functioning, emotionally intelligent people break out of toxic patterns, stop living from trauma, and build steady, grounded lives...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Doreen Sanabria

Doreen Sanabria

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help those I work with see their strengths and tell their story from a victorious and empowered position.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Diehl

Brian Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Using supportive language, a belief that change is possible and the inherent power of the human spirit, I will walk with you though the changes you seek.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Goodell

Jeffrey Goodell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Jeffrey's approach to therapy is emotion-focused with an ecological perspective. He considers the full extent of each individual's life and the transactions that take place between the individual and their environment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Frank Gomez

Frank Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate, direct, and warm approach tailored to your needs and background.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chelsie Maynard

Chelsie Maynard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize a holistic model of therapy with the goal of empowering caregivers to participate in their child's healing process.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maria Carolina Clark

Maria Carolina Clark

Therapist

Virtual • West Springfield, MA


“If I have learned one thing over the years working with children and families, is that healing only happens through connection...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Ladner

Jennifer Ladner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am easy going and strive to create a welcoming, non-judgmental, and honest environment where we can figure out ways of living life with greater ease and satisfaction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our family therapists in Brookline, MA

Number of therapists serving Brookline, MA
There are over 730 therapists in Brookline, MA accepting new patients.
730+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 84%Family issues
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 86%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 45%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Portuguese
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 32%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Couples therapy
  • 29%Child or adolescent therapy

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