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Top therapists in New Bedford, MA accepting new patients

Seeking a therapist in New Bedford? Explore providers throughout the city's diverse communities. Headway's network of 2,532 providers offers flexible in-person and virtual sessions, with free consultations available and appointments as soon as the next day.

Lydia Kernan

Lydia Kernan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach involves Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy strategies to help clients understand and cope with symptoms.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adriana Lara

Adriana Lara

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


At The Curious Cat Therapy, I work with tweens, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, family challenges, and life transitions. I enjoy working with motivated clients who want to better understand themselves, build new skills, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I offer a supportive approach that balances compassion with accountability. Together, we'll identify patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward healthier ways of managing life's challenges. I bring authenticity, curiosity, and humor into therapy when appropriate, creating a space where growth feels both achievable and genuine.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Millie Reese

Millie Reese

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe wholeheartedly in empowering and enhancing one's capacity to address your own needs. You have the power and expertise within; it is a matter of finding a way to maximize it.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carolyn Pacheco

Carolyn Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“The experience I have had includes working with the neurodivergent population with a focus working alongside DDS clientele.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hope Hader

Hope Hader

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


It’s nice to meet you! My name is Hope, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, relationship and family concerns, and the many transitions that life can bring.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleni Koudanis

Eleni Koudanis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eric Leader

Eric Leader

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I pride myself in my ability to put judgment aside and allow the person to come to me to have an open and honest conversation.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Martha Goodrich

Martha Goodrich

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a space that feels supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental, where clients can explore their experiences at a pace that feels right for them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiana Graham

Tiana Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) who has over 8 years of professional experience working with individuals and families seeking treatment for a variety of challenges such as depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and PTSD. I strive to work collaboratively with my clients to improve coping skills, increase self-awareness, and empower them to reach their goals and achieve wellness. I understand that beginning therapy can be overwhelming, therefore, I prioritize fostering a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect. My approach to therapy is solutions-oriented, participatory, and warm.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Montez Thomasson

Montez Thomasson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can show up as you are, reconnect with your strengths, and move forward with confidence, peace, and purpose.”
Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathleen ODonnell

Kathleen ODonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, direct, and practical, with an emphasis on empowering clients to take meaningful steps toward their goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Megan Hart

Megan Hart

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My therapeutic approach is strength-based and solution focused. I enjoy using motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hugo Alvarez

Hugo Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring over a decade of experience in the recovery community, rooted in a deep understanding of the diverse paths to healing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 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
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
Charlene Sama

Charlene Sama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is supportive, open, and nonjudgmental. I believe in creating a comfortable space where patients feel heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Barreto

Melissa Barreto

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment where you feel comfortable, heard, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Eacobacci

Brian Eacobacci

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Think of me as part guide, part detective, and occasionally your professional "pattern interrupter," here to help you make sense of things and move forward with intention.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jossie Ose

Jossie Ose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Milton, MA


I am a behavioral health clinician specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma‐related conditions, and the emotional complexities that arise alongside chronic medical and cognitive challenges. My practice blends clinical precision with a calm, supportive presence, helping individuals feel understood, grounded, and empowered throughout their care.

Don’t just treat symptoms—but listen for the story behind them.

Integration of medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial threads into a coherent and dignified plan.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Waters

Dr. Chioma Waters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My mission is to empower you with personalized, holistic care, acknowledging the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit in mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rita Asiegbunam

Rita Asiegbunam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Taunton, MA


“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shanon Knight

Shanon Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I blend evidence-based techniques with a lighthearted, down-to-earth, but direct style that incorporates humor to foster connection, reduce defensiveness, and make change feel achievable.”
Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Terrell

Robert Terrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Bedford, MA


“Robert's clinical approach is grounded in the belief that effective psychiatric care must be both deeply personal and highly practical.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daniel Edlin

Daniel Edlin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Central to my approach is the belief that progress in therapy hinges on the relationship between therapist and client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Bannister

Anna Bannister

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am especially passionate about helping clients process painful experiences, build self-compassion, and rediscover their inner strengths.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Montrella Cowan

Montrella Cowan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My clients appreciate my practical approach to help them get the results that they want to see in their life, work, and relationships.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Henry Smith

Henry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Sandoval

Jessica Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I meet you in that place with compassion and zero judgment. I don't rush your process or ask you to "be strong."”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Silva

Theresa Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is grounded, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I draw from evidence-based practices while tailoring our work to your unique story, culture, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Monica Muiruri

Dr. Monica Muiruri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Catherine Harvey

Catherine Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello! I’m Catherine Harvey, LICSW, licensed in both Massachusetts and Florida. I'm the proud owner of Radiant Horizons Counseling, P.L.L.C. My approach to therapy integrates compassion, individualized care, and evidence-based practices to support your healing journey. I am certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and I utilize somatic and movement-based therapies, CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic approaches. I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Social Work degree, both from Bridgewater State University.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Edith Funtong

Edith Funtong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is client-centered, and I aim to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that is tailored to your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Catherine Givens

Catherine Givens

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“With over 40 years of experience helping people from all walks of life, I've seen how much positive change is possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Vargas Cancel

Maria Vargas Cancel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that we all deserve to be seen and heard, without judgements. I utilize a resiliency-based, trauma informed, and individual centered approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 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
Teila Dupuis

Teila Dupuis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I work with clients who are ready to try something different — or who've tried talk therapy before and felt like something was still stuck.

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, eating concerns, and emotional regulation. I'm trained in EMDR, which is particularly effective for trauma and PTSD — it helps process difficult memories in a way that doesn't require you to re-live every detail out loud. For clients who connect better through creativity than conversation, I also offer art therapy as part of our work together.

I work with adolescents and adults across Western Massachusetts via telehealth, with some of the most flexible scheduling in the area — mornings, evenings, and weekends available.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tracy Turner

Tracy Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, family conflict, stress, and trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ji Hyang Kim

Ji Hyang Kim

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Beck Institute–certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy clinician with extensive training in DBT, CPT, structural family therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving New Bedford, MA

Number of therapists serving New Bedford, MA
There are over 2,505 therapists in New Bedford, MA accepting new patients.
2,505+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 76%Trauma
  • 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 84%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 48%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Portuguese
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 34%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent 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 New Bedford

Searching for therapists in New Bedford starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist is trained for it. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare New Bedford therapists, review each therapist’s listed specialties, approach, and experience. A therapist who works with your specific concern, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy, may be a stronger fit for what you want to address.

New Bedford is a smaller city, so local in-person therapy options may be more limited than in larger Massachusetts markets. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Massachusetts. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can also help you understand communication style, session structure, and what to expect before you book.

Therapy in New Bedford can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before starting care. Headway helps you find therapists in New Bedford, MA who match your needs and offer upfront cost estimates after you enter your insurance details — so you can review bios, compare availability, confirm coverage for your specific plan, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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