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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Salem, MA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Salem, MA

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Maureen Bakis

Maureen Bakis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • Marblehead, MA


“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

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Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Jennifer Mulcahy-Avery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salem, MA


“I have been working as a clinical social worker for the past six years and in the field of mental health for the past 15.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cecily Ross

Cecily Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Beverly, MA


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Holly Little Van Straaten

Holly Little Van Straaten

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Danvers, MA


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ijeoma Onwuogu

Ijeoma Onwuogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Peabody, MA


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Edwin Agbonavbare

Edwin Agbonavbare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Peabody, MA


“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
Vera Ng

Vera Ng

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Brookline, MA


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Morrison

Elizabeth Morrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Wakefield, MA


“I consider myself a teammate with my patient, educating them on medication options and helping them make the best decisions about their care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Carmen Guy

Carmen Guy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Wakefield, MA


“She specializes in integrating a holistic approach to mental wellness & offers comprehensive treatment options.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Brannelly

Heather Brannelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Ipswich, MA


“My work intertwines traditional psychotherapy with clinical hypnotherapy and integrative approaches, allowing us to delve into your inner world.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rachel Clapp

Rachel Clapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Boston, MA


“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
James Henkhaus

James Henkhaus

Therapist

In-person • 14 mi away • Boston, MA


“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 12 insurance carriers
Arinze Ejiofor

Arinze Ejiofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • North Andover, MA


“I offer non-judgmental care through medication management and supportive therapy that is tailored to your specific needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Xinyun Li

Xinyun Li

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • Marblehead, MA


“My philosophy centers on fostering sustainable healing through reconnection– with oneself, relationships, and one's place in the world– while creating a safe, empowering environment, where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to explore their...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whittney Wiley

Whittney Wiley

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Cambridge, MA


“I believe that good mental health care starts with getting to know you as a whole person, rather than focusing only on symptoms or diagnoses.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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Jenine Vindice

Jenine Vindice

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Tewksbury, MA


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+.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allen Howell

Allen Howell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Brookline, MA


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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharon Curtin

Sharon Curtin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Lexington, MA


“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
Linda Ploude

Linda Ploude

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Newburyport, MA


“You will feel heard and supported. After your first session, your worries and fears about starting a therapeutic relationship will subside.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mercy Irura

Mercy Irura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Methuen, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, providing comprehensive mental health care across diverse populations. My background includes extensive work in behavioral health emergency settings, partial hospitalizations, IOP, recovery care, community psychiatric care. I also have experience supporting dually diagnosed patients with co-occurring medical conditions, giving me a broad perspective on the complex interplay between mental and physical health.

I earned my PMHNP degree from Post University and hold PMHNP licensure in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Throughout my career, I have remained committed to evidence-based care, while continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and growth in the mental health field.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carlos Covarrubias

Carlos Covarrubias

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Boston, MA


“My general goal of each session is to help you be more independent and powerful, to have more control and confidence, and to move in the most helpful direction.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Jaime

Elizabeth Jaime

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Lawrence, MA


“I truly am passionate about helping my patients achieve their mental health goals and provide a safe, relaxing environment for them to explore their thoughts and feelings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Helen Macharia

Helen Macharia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Georgetown, MA


“I have a holistic approach and endorse a shared decision-making model, often integrating both psychopharmacology and brief psychotherapy modalities in treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Samuel Schneider

Samuel Schneider

Therapist

In-person • 21 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Pady-Moise

Michele Pady-Moise

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Randolph, MA


“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
Kim Lyman

Kim Lyman

Therapist

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


“I offer a safe, collaborative, and judgment-free space using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy with a strength-based approach.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Idenice Sargut

Idenice Sargut

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Amesbury, MA


“I have always had a nurturing and patient heart in wanting to help people. I allow my clients the freedom to guide themselves through their own experiences and challenges with support and unconditional positive regard.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Bob Collins

Bob Collins

Therapist

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


“I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician dedicated to providing Cognitive/Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (CBT/DBT) to help you achieve your goals...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. David Kesselman

Dr. David Kesselman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southborough, MA


“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

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Onyebuchi Ogbo

Onyebuchi Ogbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Norwood, MA


“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 Atwereboanah

Comfort Atwereboanah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Norwood, MA


“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
Rohan Roberts-Goldman

Rohan Roberts-Goldman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Natick, MA


“My passion is to help and support others by practicing empathy, compassion, and validation for my clients and their needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sharonda Bagwell

Sharonda Bagwell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lakeville, MA


“I work collaboratively with clients, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where they feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Pauline Eteng

Dr. Pauline Eteng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Worcester, MA


“At CPBM, we collaborate with clients to build a trust based professional relationship, that allows clients to be active participants in their healing journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olga Gorea

Olga Gorea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Swansea, MA


“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
Macrina Chidarikire

Macrina Chidarikire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in their recovery.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carline Paul

Carline Paul

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring a calm, grounded presence to each session and focus on truly listening so you feel understood, not rushed or overlooked.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Andrea Osuji

Andrea Osuji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm privileged to understand culturally conscious care, which has allowed me to help many families who have experienced trauma and cultural barriers.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Theresa Kafina

Theresa Kafina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize other treatment modalities as well (nutrition modification, sleep hygiene, and physical fitness). The Mind-Body connection is at the core of my treatment plan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Salem, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Salem, MA
There are over 27 therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 100%OCD
  • 89%Stress management
  • 89%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 96%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 89%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 7%Igbo
  • 4%Cantonese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 59%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 19%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 11%Family therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy

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