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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in New Bedford, MA
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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in New Bedford, MA
Managing OCD intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and checking behaviors requires specialized care. New Bedford residents can work with Headway providers trained in evidence-based approaches like I-CBT and ACT. Sessions are flexible, covered by insurance, and many clients pay as low as $0 per visit.
“I am passionate about creating a space where clients feel seen, heard, and understood, and I believe in empowering them to take an active role in their healing process.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is positive and person-centered, building upon the strengths, skills, and resilience you already have.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing empathetic, patient-centered psychiatric care for adults.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I like to work from a strengths based perspective to help people see that the hard things in life can be accomplished.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is to alleviate your suffering and simplify your life through natural empathy, compassion, intuition, and the negotiation of appropriate treatments.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am pleased to offer CBT based treatment to support your pursuit of goal attainment, confidence in coping with mental health symptoms...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I tend to create goals in collaboration with the people I work with in sessions. I am a huge proponent of journaling, mindfulness, and developing new ways of looking at life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative and down to earth. I combine practical tools with deeper exploration so you can both understand your patterns and create real change.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My philosophy of psychiatric-mental health nursing emphasizes meaningful engagement with each patient.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Buchi is a clinician who is authentic, empathetic and provides care, with an evidenced-based and collaborative approach...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Comfort values holistic care; thus her practice is centered upon a collaborative strength-based approach.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe the patient is the expert on themselves and should play an active role in shaping their goals and treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in treating each person as an individual with unique needs and leveraging evidence-based practices to ensure effective and tailored care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Neurodivergent individuals (treating people with ADHD and Autism, for example) and those with special needs are very welcome to my practice.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
“Her practice at Holistic Well is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is achieved by looking beyond symptoms to understand the unique biological, emotional, and environmental factors affecting each patient.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Therapy is a chance to talk, feel heard and learn more about yourself, to heal from past experiences...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach empowers individuals to express themselves and provides customized, comprehensive treatments grounded in empathy, kindness, and compassion.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Dr. Kesselman provides a unique specialty utilizing Virtual Reality and Biofeedback to compliment traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy when indicated.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in meeting each client where they are, not with assumptions but with real listening. I do not use a one-size-fits-all method.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in providing a holistic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to mental health care that treats you as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect a compassionate, empathetic, engaging and safe environment where they are respected and listened to.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to fostering trusting relationships and providing thoughtful individualized care in a warm and supportive setting.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I create a place for you to feel safe and attended to so you can be honest, say what you need to say, and feel what you need to feel, so you can heal and thrive.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe, strongly, in the inherent worth and dignity of every person, and that every person has the ability within themselves to not only enact change, but be their very own change agent.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“She uses CBT, play therapy, and mindfulness-based tools to help children develop practical coping skills for home, school, and peer settings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“All clients should expect a warm welcoming presence with high energy and excitement in bringing you to achieve your therapeutic goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I integrate evidence-based practices, medication-assisted treatment, & trauma-informed approaches to support recovery & reentry post-release. Beyond clinical roles, I bring a perspective to clinical work that emphasizes ethical practice, and policy awareness while never losing sight of the individual behind the chart.
I am passionate about building therapeutic relationships, and helping individuals reclaim stability, dignity, & hope. My goal is to continue leveraging my clinical, legal, and leadership experience to advance innovative, compassionate behavioral health services that create meaningful and lasting change for my clients.
I am a certified in Mental Health First Aid professional, a certified MA Problem Gambling Specialist II & a Licensed Drug & Alcohol Clinician in RI and MA.
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe deepening ones understanding of themselves leads to clarity of both large and small changes that can be made and worked toward to move towards a more fulfilled life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I've spent over a decade working in crisis intervention before transitioning to private practice — which means I'm not rattled by complexity.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I provide medication management and individual therapy, with support for concerns such as anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, sleep challenges, and stress management.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.
OCD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health and overall well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining various modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based techniques, and...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Mental healthcare should feel like a conversation where you feel heard, understood, and supported, not judged.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Using ERP, I help clients gradually face the things they fear while learning to sit with uncertainty and resist compulsions.”
OCD, Anxiety
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is for you to learn to trust yourself through therapy and feel equipped with the tools you need to navigate your challenges with confidence when you're ready to leave therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I seek to balance connection, warmth, and inquiry based work with the skill-focused and more directive approaches of CBT and similar evidence-based therapies.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to establish a trusted relationship and supportive environment in order to help my patients to meet their needs, build coping skills, enhance their strengths and resolve symptoms.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Our first session is a conversation, not an assessment. I want to hear what brought you here, what you have already tried, and what you are hoping feels different on the other side.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with OCD in New Bedford, MA
Number of therapists serving New Bedford, MA
936+
Average years in practice
8 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%OCD
- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 89%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 82%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 50%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%French
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 75%Woman
- 24%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 34%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 30%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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