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Top therapists in Worcester, MA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Worcester across neighborhoods like Main South, Tatnuck, and the Canal District. Headway connects you with 2,507 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Many patients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance coverage.

Thomas Murphy

Thomas Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MA


“I specialize in working with individuals and families affected by substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Desiree Curcio

Dr. Desiree Curcio

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I provide trauma-informed, affirming care grounded in CBT and DBT. I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, college and medical students navigating crisis and burnout, and clients facing emotion dysregulation, perinatal challenges, OCD, PTSD, and BPD. Passionate about serving marginalized communities, I bring a social justice lens to every session—creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, grow, and build lasting resilience.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clare Ayar

Clare Ayar

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clare is a trained EMDR and Art Therapist who brings a unique combination of knowledge and experience into her practice to provide you with support and new, creative ways to heal.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chloe Frankel

Chloe Frankel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience offering individual and family therapy. I have worked with youth ages 3-19 and their families, with a particular passion for supporting foster and adoptive families, LGBTQIA+ youth, and young people with special education needs. As an individual therapist, I have supported adolescents and adults living with the impacts of trauma, substance dependence, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin McManus

Kevin McManus

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m an empathetic and compassionate therapist who has been practicing since 2021. I support clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, and anger-management concerns. I want each client to feel heard, respected, and supported as they work toward their goals.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Katie Gorman

Katie Gorman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is holistic and integrative, drawing on spiritual-based practices, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Evaleen Fisher

Evaleen Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a companion on my client's journeys; helping them get to know themselves and find the healing and strength to live a happier life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 9 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Wayne Pearson

Wayne Pearson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I find humor and honesty to be my main approach when it comes to connecting and building rapport with clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dawn Moran

Dawn Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in energy psychology which includes tapping to process trauma and regulate the body's autonomic nervous system.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Georgia Callahan

Georgia Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am compassionate, open-minded, and collaborative, and I believe that a strong therapeutic connection allows for both safety and gentle challenge when it's helpful.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cheryl Wilson

Cheryl Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a psychodynamic approach to exploring the past to gain an understanding of "what happened" to you.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Madeira

Jennifer Madeira

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Healing is possible, even when trauma, anxiety, or a chronic health condition has made that hard to believe.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Robert Brennan

Robert Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Hanover, MA


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help facilitate positive emotional growth. Focusing on client needs and developing strengths rather than past setbacks is most important.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Laura Ciampa

Laura Ciampa

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am trained in CBT, Mindfulness and a variety of other methods. I am usually eclectic in my approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laurel Wood

Laurel Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


  1. With 30 years of experience in behavioral health, I am an LICSW licensed in MA, CT, and RI. I hold a Master's Degree from Columbia University. My expertise includes providing evidence-based treatment and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy to adults and couples.
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Little

Michelle Little

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“It is important to me that clients know that our work is a collaboration; you are the expert on you and your lived experience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Barber

Jennifer Barber

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


While every person's journey is unique, many clients report feeling more hopeful, confident, and emotionally grounded as they begin the therapeutic process. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged.

For more than a decade, I've worked with children, teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and everyday stress. I believe that the foundation of successful therapy is a genuine, trusting relationship. I take the time to get to know you, meet you where you are, and tailor treatment to your unique needs and goals.

Clients often describe me as warm, compassionate, and easy to talk to. They appreciate that I balance listening and validation with practical tools they can begin using in their daily lives. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, we'll work together at a pace that feels right for you. My hope is that you'll leave each session feeling heard, supported, and equipped with strategies to help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zamzam Noor

Zamzam Noor

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My clinical work is grounded in Solution‐Focused Therapy, a goal‐directed, strengths‐based approach that helps clients identify practical steps toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yakira Nunez

Yakira Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to begin with a blank canvas—a chance to heal, grow, and create a life that feels authentic and fulfilling.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Eryn Maschek

Eryn Maschek

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My passion lies in helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of trauma and significant mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chelsea Koonz Cortes

Chelsea Koonz Cortes

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I help adults and couples navigate these challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships—with themselves and with each other.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Brendan McKenna

Brendan McKenna

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Curiosity and compassion guide my work. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mikaela Boisvert

Mikaela Boisvert

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is compassionate, solution-oriented, and collaborative, with a touch of humor when it helps lighten the process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Dr. Smadar Leiserowitz

Dr. Smadar Leiserowitz

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with individuals and couples who struggle with lack of intimacy, communication difficulties as well as anxiety, depression and personality disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katie Connolly

Katie Connolly

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a strengths-based and collaborative approach to treatment. I combine many different treatment modalities in order to best meet the needs of each client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shantara Bussey-Martin

Shantara Bussey-Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe healing begins when you have a safe space to be seen, heard, and supported without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Colette O'Hara

Colette O'Hara

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm committed to your overall wellbeing, and allow clients to be "in the divers' seat" when it comes to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siddi Kallon

Siddi Kallon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I always start the session with introductions and providing a safe place for you to share your story and your desired goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Monica Roche

Monica Roche

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I aim to provide a safe, respectful space where your unique story and goals guide our work together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yolanda Molina

Yolanda Molina

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a bilingual psychotherapist with over 21 years of experience, I bring a depth of knowledge to my practice, where I specialize in working with Latino youth, adults, and families...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Donelan

Megan Donelan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a warm and collaborative therapist who is passionate about creating a space where you can feel comfortable, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
William Calder

William Calder

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice takes an integrative approach that emphasizes balance among mental, physical, and social health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Naomi Frye

Naomi Frye

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can finally exhale—where you feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Andrade

Angela Andrade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect compassionate, individualized mental health care rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Sonia Haynes

Dr. Sonia Haynes

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I have a Doctorate in Social Work. I have focused primarily on working with children, adolescents, and their families throughout my career. For me, therapy is a collaborative process and we will work together to accomplish your goals. Anything is possible, sometimes we just need help to get things jump-started.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julia Bratz

Julia Bratz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am supportive, affirming, encouraging, caring, inquisitive, and ready to meet you where you are at on your mental health journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelsey Rosario

Kelsey Rosario

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I foster a space of open-mindedness, empathy, humor, and understanding with enthusiasm for helping women find what works best for their personal and professional lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Worcester, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Worcester, MA
There are over 21 therapists in Worcester, MA accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Stress management
  • 95%Depression
  • 81%Trauma
  • 76%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 90%Aetna
  • 86%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • 67%Cigna
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 5%Arabic
  • 5%Somali
  • 5%Twi
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 14%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 24%Family therapy
  • 10%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Worcester

Finding therapists in Worcester starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which specialties match your needs. People often search for therapy in Worcester for help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or life transitions. As you compare Worcester therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties and approach align with what you want to work on. Bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for couples and families.

Worcester has a range of therapy options across areas like Main South, Tatnuck, the Canal District, and nearby communities. You may prefer an office that fits your commute, or a virtual appointment that works better with your schedule. When narrowing your search, review appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading each therapist’s profile before booking can help you understand their communication style, session structure, and experience with the concerns you want to discuss.

Therapy in Worcester can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and get a clearer view of what you may pay. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists in Worcester, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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