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Top therapists in Framingham, MA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Framingham across Wayland, Natick, and Ashland neighborhoods. Headway connects you with 2,281 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, both in-person and virtually. Access flexible scheduling with many providers available within two weeks, supported by major insurance plans.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and art therapist who works with people navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, identity exploration, emotional highs and lows, and complicated relationships with alcohol or drugs.
My background in art therapy means there is always another way in when words feel like too much. Creative approaches are optional, but available for those who want them.
Outside of the office, I crochet, travel, go to concerts, and practice flow arts. That curiosity and creativity carries into how I work with clients.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I earned both my Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing degrees from Columbia University. My clinical training includes experience in child, adolescent, and adult inpatient psychiatry, as well as school-based and private practice settings. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in a detox and rehab facility serving individuals with substance use disorders, many from underserved backgrounds, including low-income, formerly incarcerated, and unhoused populations. I currently practice in a federally qualified health center.
Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.
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.
Choosing a therapist can be difficult. I like to help my client feels empowered in an affirming environment to meet their needs and goals.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts and have been working in clinical social work since 2014. I have experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns and populations. Having spent several years working in the inpatient setting, I have worked with people from every background. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, substance use disorders, anger management, and psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals navigating life’s challenges. My clinical background spans addiction recovery, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, and women’s mental health.
Compassion Counseling provides a nurturing haven for counseling, empowering individuals, couples and families to embark on transformative journeys towards well-being. As a therapist at Compassion counseling, I believe in our mission to walk with people along their process of healing with compassion, encouragement and accountability.I specialize in depression, anxiety, and trauma informed treatment with a strength based lens. My compassionate care approach in supporting individuals in their healing, is informed by the many years of influencing maternal child health on a systematic level.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working in medical and interdisciplinary settings. In addition, I have also worked as a chaplain in hospital and nursing home settings. I hold a M.A. in Pastoral Theology from Boston College and a MSW from Salem State University. I provide the care my clients deserve, treating them with dignity, compassion, and respect.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Framingham, MA



- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 72%Stress management
- 70%Trauma
- 70%PTSD

- 94%Aetna
- 85%Point32 Healthcare
- 72%Cigna
- 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 57%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

- 94%English
- 4%Spanish
- 4%Twi
- 2%Gujarati
- 2%Haitian Creole

- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only

- 61%Woman
- 39%Man

- 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 30%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 28%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Clinical Psychologist

- 98%Individual therapy
- 13%Family therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
- 9%Couples therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Framingham, MA
Searching for therapists in Framingham starts with knowing what kind of support you want. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare Framingham therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and therapy style match your needs. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods that fit what you want from sessions.
In a smaller city like Framingham, local in-person options may be more limited, so virtual therapy can expand your choices across Massachusetts. You may prefer an office near Framingham, Natick, Ashland, or Wayland, or you may want the flexibility of video sessions from home. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, scheduling fit, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and experience with concerns like yours.
Therapy in Framingham 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 search for licensed therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and choose from therapists accepting new patients. You can browse profiles, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
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