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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.
“I am a clinical social worker specializing in dialectical behavior therapy, parenting, autism-specific parenting, and communication in relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over 18 years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults through life's challenges.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“With 8 years of experience and specialized training in ERP, I work with adults navigating OCD, BDD, PTSD, panic, and depression — using approaches that are clinically proven and tailored to you.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach combines evidence-based medication management with education and support in a nonjudgmental environment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I work closely with my clients, empowering them to take an active role in their treatment and fostering a supportive environment where open communication is encouraged.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
You know what you want to accomplish, but getting started or staying on track can feel harder than it should. Whether you're managing ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, or feeling stuck in unhelpful patterns, I'm here to help you understand what's getting in the way and build strategies that work in your everyday life. I work with adults 18+ and provide a supportive, affirming space where you can gain insight, strengthen your confidence, and make meaningful, lasting changes.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is based on listening and collaborating to facilitate behavioral changes that lead to enhanced well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I utilize evidence-based techniques like CBT and DBT to address a wide range of issues from anxiety, ADHD, and Depression to more complex conditions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My greatest privilege is creating a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where every individual feels seen, heard, and empowered to build a healthier, more fulfilling life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“You will leave session learning something new and usually a document or handout to practice skills throughout your week.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental, creating a safe and supportive space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I like to use Solution Focused Therapy as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help women find healing and coping tools to apply in real life situations.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My approach is down-to-earth, respectful, and collaborative. You won't get fluff here—just real conversations, tailored support, and a space where nothing is too heavy to bring into the room.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker based in Northampton, MA, with eight years of experience and a deep commitment to meeting people where they are. I work with clients across the lifespan. From children to elders, and I'm proudly affirming of LGBTQ+ identities and experienced in working with Black and African American communities. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, ADHD, grief, or questions of racial identity, I bring both professional grounding and genuine warmth to the work. I'm an eclectic therapist, which means I draw on a wide range of tools to fit you, not the other way around.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, 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 4 insurance carriers
“My background includes over five years of psychiatric healthcare experience, which has shaped a calm and practical approach to medication management and therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am committed to creating a safe, collaborative environment where clients feel empowered to achieve their mental health goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner offering collaborative telehealth care for people navigating cancer and serious illness — at any age, any stage: diagnosis, active treatment, survivorship, or grief.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“He incorporates therapy, medication, and lifestyle modifications into treatment plans that empower clients to achieve their goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a safe, respectful, and collaborative space where clients feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“She prides herself on providing a warm and compassionate setting where clients can feel comfortable.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My practice is fundamentally client-focused, empowering, and affirming. I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you unlock the tools you need to thrive.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have several years experience in family therapy and have been trained as an advance practice grief counselor specializing in pet loss.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I value building a genuine, trusting relationship with each person I work with, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported as we move toward meaningful, lasting change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I can offer my expertise and bring you the tools to feel empowered. Our sessions will always go at your pace.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I utilize mind/body/ spiritual connection with psychotherapy, prescribing up-to-date psychotropics or alternative medicine...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is warm and collaborative, creating a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach focuses on a treatment plan that works within the framework of each client; in other words, meeting clients where they are at.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Our first session is a conversation, not an interrogation. We'll talk about what brought you in, your symptoms, health and treatment history, lifestyle, and what you hope to improve.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach would be called client centered. I have developed over the years the ability to understand complex situations and to find the right path for the client...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“As a therapist I treat each situation as unique and like to approach people in an inquisitive, compassionate and direct way.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, direct, and engaging. I use humor, creativity, and, when it fits, playfulness; because therapy works better when it feels human.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I tend to work especially well with people who have been told they are "too much," "too emotional," or simply need to "try harder."”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I don't bring a rehearsed script to our sessions. I bring genuine curiosity about your story, a deep respect for what it takes to ask for help, and practical tools that actually fit your life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I balance empathy with practical strategies, helping people build skills they can truly use in everyday life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“Everyone deserves to be happy. I want to help my patients feel contentment, fulfillment and joyfulness in their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I offer a client-centered approach that supports individuals in discovering who they are, creating balance, and reaching the goals that matter most to them.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I currently work with individuals and couples of many cultures and gender identities to help them move through stages of stuckness, grief, and/or misery and toward experiencing greater joy in their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with OCD in Worcester, MA
Number of therapists serving Worcester, MA
967+
Average years in practice
8 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%OCD
- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 89%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 83%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 47%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%French
- 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 74%Woman
- 24%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 33%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 31%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 3%Clinical Psychologist
- 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 30%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
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