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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Worcester, MA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Worcester, MA

In Worcester, Headway offers compassionate OCD support through specialized therapists trained in Exposure Therapy, Response Prevention, and cognitive restructuring. With 965 providers available and sessions starting as soon as tomorrow, getting help has never been more accessible or affordable.

Stephanie Etienne

Stephanie Etienne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I help young adults especially those from cultures where mental health is misunderstood—find peace, stability, and self-acceptance through honest conversation and compassionate care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chika Bosah

Dr. Chika Bosah

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My treatment philosophy is that every individual who seeks help from me will always be treated with dignity, respect, warmth, empathy, and a caring attitude.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jay Souza-Erlandson

Jay Souza-Erlandson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with adults who have experienced betrayal trauma, including those in the LGBTQ+ community who have faced rejection or violence during their coming-out process, as well as military service members and veterans coping with...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Kaczenski

Sarah Kaczenski

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Every person has inherent worth and is deserving of goodness. It is with this in mind that I utilize trauma-informed approaches to help you to reach your goals.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Doreen Phillips

Doreen Phillips

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“She believes treatment is a collaborative effort where patient input is essential to for positive outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Muttaqi Dhulkifl

Muttaqi Dhulkifl

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I graduated from Fordham University Graduate School of Social Services. I've had the opportunity to work with the elderly, adolescents, teens and families. Providing family therapy is my specialty.

OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anya Mack

Anya Mack

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am direct, yet compassionate, and work to promote all Clients a sense of manageability of symptoms.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Derek Blagojevic

Derek Blagojevic

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Skill building from DBT therapy addresses emotional regulation, CBT reframes negative thoughts, and Solution-Focused Therapy leverages strengths and sets goals, while mindfulness cultivates present-moment awareness for overall emotional well-being.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bethel H Mariam

Bethel H Mariam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of meaningful change, so I take a collaborative approach — working with you to develop a treatment plan that reflects your unique goals and values.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Talleos

Christina Talleos

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My main objective for therapy is to build a rapport with the patient so we can open up the passage to growth and healing...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michelle Parsons

Michelle Parsons

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with extensive experience in trauma, grief and bereavement, hospice and palliative care, substance use, recovery, and major life transitions. I earned my Master of Social Work from Wheelock College, along with a Certificate in Medical Social Work, and later completed training in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy and Research through the California Institute of Integral Studies. I also have experience with ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and bring an integrative, trauma-informed perspective to my work. I especially enjoy working with adults who are ready to understand themselves more deeply and create meaningful, lasting change.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Sullivan

Lisa Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Marley Buonacore

Dr. Marley Buonacore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe psychiatric care should feel like a partnership. My goal is to create a space where clients feel comfortable being open and honest, where they feel heard and supported...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elisabeth Beasley

Elisabeth Beasley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide my clients with a warm environment and a safe space where vulnerability and trust can grow.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Susan Tibeijuka

Susan Tibeijuka

Therapist

Virtual • Norwood, MA


“With a belief in collaborative therapy, her counseling style is both interactive, warm and empathetic.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Beard

Jessica Beard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe incorporating faith with therapeutic interventions provides individuals and couples with a positive experience toward healing and wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Fanning

Meghan Fanning

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed mental health clinician and paramedic. My work with individuals and couples is centered around connecting the whole body. If you have struggled with typical treatments and therapy and need out of the box ideas, we will be a great fit.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alec Deyermenjian

Alec Deyermenjian

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I genuinely care about you and what you're going through and would be extremely humbled and appreciative for you to share your struggles with me.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Renée MacLean

Renée MacLean

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a Master's level therapist(MSW) and Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor I(LADC I) with 20 years of experience treating substance use disorders, I understand the anguish addiction causes. I treat substance addictions and mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and other addictions such as nicotine, gambling & gaming. You decide your level of recovery. No pressure. Questions? Please ask me!

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Evan Piering

Evan Piering

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe lasting change begins with connection. My experience as both a clinician and someone who once had to navigate the challenges of growing...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jesse Chaison

Jesse Chaison

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“After more than ten years alongside people through some of their hardest moments, in inpatient and outpatient settings, I have seen what happens when someone finally gets the right support.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Powell

Katherine Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Looking for a therapist who'll be honest with you — not just agreeable? I offer direct, compassionate care, all from the comfort of wherever you are. I'll validate what you're feeling when it needs to be heard, and gently challenge you when it's time to look at things differently. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we'll work together to reshape the narratives keeping you stuck and help you see your life through a new lens.

OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Katelyn Ward

Katelyn Ward

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I earned both my Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Science in Nursing degrees from Columbia University. My clinical training includes experience in outpatient community health, school-based mental health, private practice, and child, adolescent, and adult inpatient psychiatry. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in a detox and rehab facility serving individuals with substance use disorders, including low-income, formerly incarcerated, and unhoused populations.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Margaret Isang

Margaret Isang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and focused on building trusting relationships where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate in their treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to be different than other therapists by going above and beyond to customize therapy just for you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrea Hule

Andrea Hule

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I focus on building strong, trusting relationships while helping clients develop practical coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and gain a better understanding of their thoughts and behaviors.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cory Pelletier

Dr. Cory Pelletier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“We will create a collaborative relationship of open communication that is free of judgement where you will feel fully supported in your mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Daniel Gibson

Daniel Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am committed to taking the time to genuinely get to know you and to fostering a collaborative, open, and trusting environment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rebecca Njonjo

Rebecca Njonjo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, person-centered care that respects each client's individual experiences, values, and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristen Buckley

Kristen Buckley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My name is Kristen Buckley. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) dedicated to supporting adults as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward meaningful, lasting change. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use, using a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and goals.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisabeth Steiner Smith

Elisabeth Steiner Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I understand that you are the expert on yourself, and by offering a solution focused discussion, you will be successful.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sandra Diaz

Sandra Diaz

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I focus on the strengths that clients bring to therapy. I help to remind them that there is more to them than just their problems...”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Vanessa Fidalgo

Vanessa Fidalgo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is client centered, collaborative, and rooted in the belief that healing happens in safe supportive relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Anas Ahmed

Anas Ahmed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or not like yourself lately? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Ivy League trained with experience in outpatient, acute stabilization and consult-liaison psychiatry. I work with adults and young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, and other mental health challenges that come with stress, illness, or life transitions.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhyanna Anderson

Rhyanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Rhyanna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is ready to help you lead a more fulfilling life. I enjoy treating those who are suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting stress, ADHD, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, grief, body image concerns and more. I am not specialized for any populations at this time and provide a general but effective approach.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denise Whall-Marlin

Denise Whall-Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I like to use a sense of humor and warmth to build a great relationship based on mutual respect and understanding so you feel comfortable to share and be yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Saper

Deborah Saper

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect an empathetic and compassionate partner to explore family of origin; current stressors; and relationship concerns.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Telisa Taylor

Telisa Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Welcome ! I’m Telisa Taylor, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and trauma-informed care. My background includes working with diverse populations in outpatient and community settings, which has given me a deep understanding of both complex mental health needs and everyday life stressors.

I specialize in supporting teens, adults, professionals, and parents who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, psychosis, and life transitions. My practice blends medication, therapy, and coaching to treat the whole person and create a personalized path toward stability and wellness.

Above all, clients should know that my style is warm, approachable, and relatable—and that their comfort, safety, and growth are always my top priorities.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ujunwa OKwukaogu

Ujunwa OKwukaogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lynn, MA


“I strive to build a safe, empathetic, and collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to take an active role in their healing journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Worcester, MA

Number of therapists serving Worcester, MA
There are over 967 therapists in Worcester, MA accepting new patients.
967+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 47%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 33%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 31%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 28%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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