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Top therapists in Lawrence, MA accepting new patients

Seeking talk therapy or medication management in Lawrence? Headway's network of 2,500 providers serves the community including The Flats, North Lawrence, and Downtown Lawrence. Sessions are available as soon as tomorrow, covered by most major insurance plans, helping you focus on your care without cost concerns.

Richard Montes

Richard Montes

Therapist

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


“I listen attentively, with curiosity and openness to clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Mullahy

Michael Mullahy

Therapist

In-person • 26 mi away • Brookline, MA


“Therapy begins with an invitation to speak freely. It is a unique opportunity to learn to hear what our struggles are trying to say.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Crawford

William Crawford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Badu Adjei

Dr. Badu Adjei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Dr. Alexander Powers

Dr. Alexander Powers

Psychiatrist

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


“I aim to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where we can explore, understand, and overcome the challenges holding you back.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Vadnais

Elizabeth Vadnais

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marlborough, MA


“I come from a strength based, person centered approach, where I want to work with you to move from where you are to where you want to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leticia DeOliveira

Leticia DeOliveira

Therapist

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


“My cultural background allows me to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing a compassionate and understanding space for healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Samuel Schneider

Samuel Schneider

Therapist

In-person • 27 mi away • Newton, MA


“My approach to therapy is primarily solution-focused, focusing on clients' strengths and the things they're already doing or have done to help improve their situation or condition.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Onye

Grace Onye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Quincy, MA


“I equip clients with the tools and coping skills they need to build resiliency and develop better self-esteem, relationships, communication skills, etc.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. David Kesselman

Dr. David Kesselman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Pamela Criswell

Pamela Criswell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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 11 insurance carriers
Mynette Shifman

Mynette Shifman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gregory Stewart

Gregory Stewart

Therapist

In-person • 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
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
Heather Carcia

Heather Carcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, MA


“I specialize in working with people who are feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or stuck in perfectionism and people-pleasing loops...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jimmy Pacombe

Dr. Jimmy Pacombe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stoughton, MA


“My goal is to alleviate your suffering and simplify your life through natural empathy, compassion, intuition, and the negotiation of appropriate treatments.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Leblanc

Sarah Leblanc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
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 12 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
Ashley Madge

Ashley Madge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plymouth, MA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I strive to help clients build healthier coping skills, improve emotional awareness, strengthen boundaries, and develop more fulfilling relationships with themselves and others.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christa Cavanaugh

Christa Cavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeville, MA


“I have a strong passion for supporting individuals through a variety of life challenges, especially those involving complex trauma, PTSD, and the intersection of mental health and substance use.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kayla Cardoso

Kayla Cardoso

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is direct, practical, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, DBT, person centered therapy, motivational interviewing, and talk therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cheskie Rosenzweig

Dr. Cheskie Rosenzweig

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I aim to create a warm, thoughtful, and collaborative space where we can understand you in all your complexity, make room for difficult feelings, and where you can develop more flexible and fulfilling ways of relating to yourself and others.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Amy Friedman

Amy Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Greater self-understanding can lead to lasting changes in how you feel, relate to others, and experience your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shereda Grossett

Shereda Grossett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello, and welcome. I am Shereda Grossett, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience caring for individuals across a variety of mental health settings. My background includes leadership in inpatient psychiatry, nursing education, and direct patient care.

I specialize in the assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. I believe that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chrismanie Saintloth

Chrismanie Saintloth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is relational — I believe that the quality of our working relationship is itself a foundation for healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lee Holbrook

Lee Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I've been practicing as a clinical Social Worker for over 20 years and I find great fulfillment in working alongside people as they gain clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audrey Ryan

Audrey Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe therapy begins with building a strong, trusting relationship and creating a sense of safety and connection.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Danforth

Christina Danforth

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have been a mental health clinician for over 20 years and have worked with many people to help them be their preferred self. I am licensed in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Eichstaedt

Sara Eichstaedt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a particular interest in working with people who have experienced interpersonal trauma (when another person(s), often trusted, hurts you), other forms of trauma, issues unique to the Veteran population, athletes looking to improve their...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carole Calderon

Carole Calderon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring empathy and compassion coupled with an unwavering professional commitment and willingness in a non-judgemental environment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Susie LaFlamme

Susie LaFlamme

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, understood, and not judged.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Messina Delgado

Messina Delgado

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with clients that have to hold multiple truths. Most have already done some type of therapy, and are looking to explore the depths of their experience...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rose Hedreen

Rose Hedreen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Williamstown, MA


“I believe that the body holds the answers to some of our deepest questions and that we are our own greatest experts.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Trenk

Michael Trenk

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a practical approach using evidence based models like CBT and EMDR training for trauma based patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Chown

Lisa Chown

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


With over 30 years of experience, I specialize in supporting older adults and their families through some of life's most profound and challenging transitions — including dementia, aging, grief and loss, serious mental illness, and end-of-life concerns. I understand that these experiences can feel isolating and overwhelming, and I believe that having a compassionate, non-judgmental space to talk makes a real difference.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Blais

Sarah Blais

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Searching for a therapist is the first step toward a more resilient version of yourself. As an LGBTQIA+ Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, I provide a space rooted in respect, sensitivity, and radical compassion. Whether you are navigating the heavy weight of burnout, the complexities of trauma, or the daily strain of anxiety and depression, I am here to help you find your footing. Transformation isn’t linear—there will be setbacks—but if you are ready to invest in yourself, I am ready to support you in every stage of the process.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Baker

Jessica Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Brookline, MA


“A therapeutic relationship offers an opportunity to explore the unspoken and unknown parts of ourselves...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Lawrence, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lawrence, MA
There are over 31 therapists in Lawrence, MA accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 87%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 77%PTSD
  • 74%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 90%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Cigna
  • 58%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 6%Igbo
  • 3%Cantonese
  • 3%Gujarati
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 16%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 Lawrence

Searching for therapists in Lawrence starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare Lawrence therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to address. Bios can show whether a therapist uses methods like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other approaches that fit your goals.

In a smaller city like Lawrence, the right local match may depend on more than office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options across Massachusetts while still letting you see a therapist licensed in the state. As you narrow your search, compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist works, what they specialize in, and what a first session may look like.

Therapy in Lawrence can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, shows estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and lets you choose between virtual and in-person appointments when available. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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