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Top therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Salem across neighborhoods like North River, Pickering Wharf, and Charter Street. Headway connects you with 2,292 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many patients save up to 75% on therapy through insurance coverage, with some paying as low as $0 per session.
I work with individuals and people in relationships navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, shame, anger, relationship distress, parenting, adoption, identity, and life transitions. Together, we'll slow down enough to notice what has been difficult to see, better understand what's happening beneath the surface, and explore new ways of relating to yourself and others.
Lily Ross has been in nursing since 2016, treating children age 12 and up, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. She has a special interest in adolescent and young adults, neurodivergent LGBTQAI+ and developmentally disabled populations. She is experienced in treating adults with PTSD, depression, OCD, anxiety and a variety of behavioral heath issues. Lily has an undergraduate degree in Art from Rhode Island School of Design and BSN from University of Massachusetts Boston. Her Master’s in PMHNP is from Regis College. She has studied Buddhist Psychology at Spirit Rock and is certified by Polaris to provide KAP. She is a student of Soto Zen Buddhism at New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care and certified to provide contemplative care by the University of Arizona Andrew Well Center for Integrative Medicine. She offers aspects of these studies through evidence-based, scientifically proven methods to help improve mental health.
Carrie Caselden received her Masters in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Carrie is known for her calm, non-judgmental, empathetic nature. People say she is very easy to talk to. She is certified in ACT, a certified ADHD specialist and offers EMDR and DBT. Carrie is training to provide anti-racist care with cultural humility.
We offer a wide range of mental and behavioral health support ranging from introductory psychotherapy and psychoeducation, medication management and client referral. You are guaranteed to always feel welcome and at home. We utilize a holistic, non-judgmental and person centered approach to provide quality care to our clients in a calm and relaxed environment. We provide telehealth and office visits. Ijeoma or IJ, holds a Master's Degree in Nursing, and is board certified Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I am a licensed mental health counselor, and in recent years, my practice has evolved to focus on the issues of depression, anxiety, and trauma. I treat clients of all ages, but my special interest in working with individuals in highly stressful work\school environments.
I specialize in relationship trauma, particularly cult recovery, with adults. I work with people who are gentle souls, have been called "too sensitive" and find this world hard to navigate. Our society sometimes turns sensitivity & thoughtfulness into pathologies. If you're empathic and contemplative, not only is there nothing wrong with you, we need more of you!
Hi! I'm Jenine, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I have over 30 years of experience in Mental Health and have worked in a variety of clinical settings. For the past 15 years I have been in private practice. I currently provide therapy for individuals 18+.
I see my role as creating a safe space a where you can explore what it means to be you. Within the therapeutic alliance, built on trust and safety, I will listen to your joys, fears, and pain with empathy and compassion, and offer you tools to thrive.
I am a compassionate bilingual Licensed Mental Health Therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, dedicated to supporting the Latino community through culturally responsive, culturally competent, and stigma-free mental health care. I am passionate about increasing mental health awareness and helping to break down the barriers and stigma that often prevent individuals and families from seeking support.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are looking for a personalized and collaborative approach to therapy. I believe that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health treatment. Using an eclectic therapeutic style, I tailor each session to meet the unique strengths, needs, and goals of every client.
Whether you are facing personal challenges, navigating a significant life transition, managing emotional or behavioral concerns, or simply seeking a therapist who truly listens and adapts to your individual needs, I am here to support you on your journey toward healing, resilience, and personal growth.
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.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Salem, MA



- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 74%Trauma
- 70%Relationship issues

- 98%Aetna
- 88%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Cigna
- 56%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

- 98%English
- 9%Spanish
- 5%Igbo
- 2%Cantonese
- 2%Italian

- 91%In-person or online
- 9%In-person only

- 67%Woman
- 28%Man
- 5%Non-binary

- 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Clinical Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 16%Couples therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Salem
Searching for therapists in Salem starts with knowing what kind of support you want from therapy. People often look for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, life transitions, or trauma. As you compare Salem therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy style, and experience match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods that fit what you want from care.
Salem is a smaller city, so nearby in-person appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your search across Massachusetts while still letting you choose a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. As you narrow your options, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Salem 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 care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person appointments. You can browse therapists in Salem, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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