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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Framingham, MA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Framingham, MA

Struggling with postpartum concerns in Framingham? Headway's network of 741 providers specializes in perinatal mental health using modalities like CBT and interpersonal therapy. Many patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Rita Asiegbunam

Rita Asiegbunam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Rita enjoys working with a diverse population of children, adolescents, and adults, by helping them feel confident while making sure their mental health goals are met accordingly.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
Erin Mathews

Erin Mathews

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as yourself, feel supported, and explore what is important to you without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Vilmenay

Alexandra Vilmenay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I'm dual board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner, which allows me to look at both your mental and physical health as part of the same, connected story.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Celestine Holt

Dr. Celestine Holt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a strong record of establishing solid relationships with my clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
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
Michelle Tortora

Michelle Tortora

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is solution-focused and strength-based, meaning we'll work together to build on what's already working in your life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mukumbi Brown

Mukumbi Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe effective care starts with listening. I take time to understand your concerns, history, goals, and what you hope to change before determining the best path forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zafar Naqvi

Zafar Naqvi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I don't just provide appointments, I provide solutions — all in the context of a caring, long-term partnership.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Lewis

Carolyn Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks like for them.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca Meant

Bianca Meant

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to prioritize their emotional well-being without guilt.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Stanley

Jessica Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 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

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salem, MA


“I have been working as a clinical social worker for the past six years and in the field of mental health for the past 15.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whitney Palma

Whitney Palma

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hanover, MA


“I believe healing happens in relationship—in a space where you feel truly heard and accepted for who you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brittny Maravelias

Brittny Maravelias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Jaime

Elizabeth Jaime

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lawrence, MA


“I truly am passionate about helping my patients achieve their mental health goals and provide a safe, relaxing environment for them to explore their thoughts and feelings.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Trindade

Melissa Trindade

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bedford, MA


“I have over 10 years expeience working in hospital and community settings helping those at their worst moments.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Juli Illingsworth

Juli Illingsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marion, MA


“My approach to individual sessions are about meeting you where you are at, empowering you to become the best version of yourself through evidenced-based treatment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole DaSilva

Nicole DaSilva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mattapoisett, MA


“I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can speak freely, feel supported, and begin to heal.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Anna Sloan

Dr. Anna Sloan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Amherst, MA


“I specialize in the treatment of mental health in the context of challenging systemic conditions such as cancer, autoimmune disease, chronic pain, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, fibromyalgia, and ME/CFS.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jaime Thayer-Awoniyi

Jaime Thayer-Awoniyi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Longmeadow, MA


Welcome! I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. I completed my Master's Degree in Social Work from Springfield College. I enjoy working with Women in varying stages of their life with a concentration in infertility and perinatal support.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nancy Godbout

Nancy Godbout

Therapist

Virtual • Granby, MA


“I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and holistic psychotherapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Basheila Purdie

Basheila Purdie

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi. My name is Sheila and I am passionate about helping people. I have 10 years of experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds with a variety of concerns.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Neustadt

Courtney Neustadt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm especially passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community, offering an inclusive environment where all identities are welcomed and respected.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angela Aguilar

Angela Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe one of the most important aspects of therapy is the quality of the relationship between the client and therapist.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kierstyn Mao

Kierstyn Mao

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in trauma-informed Expressive Arts Therapy, in which I guide clients through visual intermodal art-making to promote reintegration of trauma and self-exploration.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Dickens

Laurie Dickens

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have been working in the field of psychology since 1995. I am a mother of 5 and I love working with both children and adults.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Kronhaus

Cheryl Kronhaus

Therapist

Virtual • Middleton, MA


I am caring person who uses a open and compassionate approach in helping you to better understand your own needs. I use a skill building style that will build your relationships with others and provide you with interpersonal effectiveness to use in all of your important connections.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cheryl Noel

Cheryl Noel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My hope is that you will find greater peace along the way as we work together to turn chaos into clarity.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Mariah Benjamin

Mariah Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“In my sessions, I'm not just a listener – I'm an educator, equipping you with a deeper understanding of your symptoms...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Story

Erin Story

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I won't be a 'blank slate' therapist because I see our genuine relationship as the most important avenue for healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christina Insalaco

Dr. Christina Insalaco

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I practice Lacanian psychoanalysis, and I am currently a Candidate Psychoanalyst at the Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis in Berkeley, CA.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delphine Adou

Delphine Adou

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I graduated with a Masters degree from Northcentral University with the degree of Marriage and Family Therapy. I have been working with individuals, adults, and couples. Helping people get from point A to B and see the transforming impact in their lives is what drives me to be a therapist. I love to see people become aware of their own strength and power and rise from their challenges.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maricia Verma

Maricia Verma

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize a psychodynamic, person-centered, and trauma informed approach to therapy. I incorporate elements of cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness as appropriate.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Molly Paxton

Molly Paxton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I think of psychiatry as painting. Every symptom, life experience, goal, etc., adds another color to the canvas.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anitra Myers

Anitra Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Framingham, MA
There are over 735 therapists in Framingham, MA accepting new patients.
735+
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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  • 48%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
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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