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Top therapists in Massachusetts accepting new patients
Headway brings quality mental health support to Massachusetts residents through 2,495 empowering providers offering talk therapy and medication management. With insurance accepted and average savings of 75% per session, getting care is more accessible and affordable than ever.
“I employ a holistic, gentle therapeutic style that focuses on the entire person, considering their physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is strength-based and person-centered. I aim to create a warm, supportive environment that fosters client insight...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Most people possess within themselves the capacity for self-healing. The therapist's role is to encourage and facilitate the process of self-actualization.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I am caring person who uses a open and compassionate approach in helping you to better understand your own needs. I use a skill building style that will build your relationships with others and provide you with interpersonal effectiveness to use in all of your important connections.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when it builds on your existing strengths, not just what's going wrong.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Through working together, you can expect to feel heard and supported while we strategize solutions and develop enhanced coping skills to deal with life's stressors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strongly believe that the alliance between client and therapist is the greatest predicter of a successful outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I use psychodynamic, CBT, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy techniques to help clients develop more adaptive responses to the challenges of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen and I (truly) don't judge! I practice from a person-centered holistic worldview and value the courage it takes to open up to another human being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen attentively, with curiosity and openness to clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
As a board certified psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. I've been practicing for 15 years, and my main focus is to help alleviate your pain, whether it be from depression, anxiety, trauma, or dissociation. I've excelled myself in and places great value on serving clients from diverse racial, gender, and sexual backgrounds. I am Deaf and fluent in American Sign Language.
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We can work together to improve your relationships with important people in your life, and to develop skills and strategies to help you find strength and inner peace.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I take an eclectic approach, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)... trauma-informed practices, such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT) and narrative therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“With an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I focus on a holistic, creative, insightful, and solution-driven approach.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“I believe that the most important step in finding success in therapy is connecting with someone who understands you and can hear your perspective and respectfully challenge your thought process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My hope is that you will find greater peace along the way as we work together to turn chaos into clarity.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Her goal is to help you overcome symptoms that hold you back so that you can live your best and happiest life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I aim to provide a warm, authentic, and welcoming space for all to feel comfortable engaging in the therapeutic process.”
Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Having my own personal experiences with ADHD, anxiety, and trauma - I am able to find a deeper understanding for clients with similar struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and holistic psychotherapy.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe working as a team with my patients is important as we each bring a fresh perspective to the conversation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where they can talk openly about what's been going on in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am a multilingual, immigrant community-rooted, trauma-informed psychotherapist and registered dance/movement therapist.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that the most important element of therapy is the relationship between the provider and the client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is one of active listening, collaboration and treating each individual in a holistic manner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a strengths-based approach and believe that establishing a positive rapport with my clients is the foundation to effective treatment.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to individual sessions are about meeting you where you are at, empowering you to become the best version of yourself through evidenced-based treatment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“For people who suffer from substance use, I truly believe that most substance abuse is the result self-medication of the underlying mental health and trauma issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Are you someone driven to excel in your profession, academics, or sports, looking to improve your mental well-being, alleviate stress, strengthen relationships, and build self-confidence? As a licensed therapist and sports clinician at a D1 collegiate program, I am committed to supporting ambitious individuals like you in overcoming the obstacles keeping you from achieving your personal and professional goals.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am here to provide the safe space and encouragement to process how your past experiences impact your present and to support you in finding solutions, healthy development, and emotional growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You don't need to have everything figured out to begin therapy. You do need to be willing to look honestly at yourself and tolerate some uncertainty along the way.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I place great importance on creating a safe and supportive space for my clients, and I strive to cultivate this environment in a variety of ways.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I have a great deal of experience working with clients who struggle to regulate their emotions in many contexts.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I work with women to identify and conquer fears, obsessions, or unhealthy patterns of living that have resulted in feeling powerless!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe that we all deserve to be seen and heard, without judgements. I utilize a resiliency-based, trauma informed, and individual centered approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I support moms through postpartum anxiety, OCD, and the emotional overwhelm that can come with this stage of life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am very goal-oriented when it comes to my approach to therapy. I like to set goals with clients and then have concrete steps to get there.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Massachusetts
Number of therapists serving Massachusetts
2,509+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 98%Anxiety
- 92%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 76%Trauma
- 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 84%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 9%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%Portuguese
- 1%French
How they see their clients
- 94%Online only
- 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 79%Woman
- 19%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 46%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 34%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Massachusetts
Searching for therapists in Massachusetts starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Across the state, options can vary between urban areas, suburban communities, and more rural regions, so it helps to focus your search early. You may want a therapist who works with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, therapeutic approach, and bio to see whether their training and style align with what you want from care.
Practical fit matters, too. If you live near Boston, Worcester, or Springfield, you may have more in-person options nearby, while virtual therapy can expand your choices across Massachusetts. Consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before booking. Reading profiles can also help you understand how a therapist structures sessions, communicates, and describes their approach to care.
The cost of therapy in Massachusetts can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, may take your insurance, and are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Browse therapists in Massachusetts, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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