Therapists for college students near Boston, MA
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or family conflict? You don’t have to face it alone. I specialize in helping adults work through overwhelming emotions, painful family dynamics, and the lasting effects of difficult or abusive relationships. Together, we process complex trauma, build healthier boundaries, and foster resilience, healing, and growth. I’m a licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts with over 10 years of experience. As a bilingual therapist (English & S...
I am a staff psychologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and faculty member at Harvard Medical School. I provide individual therapy for adults and have experience working with a wide variety of presenting concerns, including mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma. My goal is to create a warm and genuinely accepting environment in order for you to feel comfortable collaborating with me to tackle your stressors together. I generally utilize a cognitive-behavioral approach (CBT), integrating o...
I work primarily with those suffering from chronic illness. Difficult to treat medical conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, chronic Lyme disease, multiple sclerosis, Lupus, etc. are often poorly understood, and it can be very difficult for patients to find the help and support they need. I teach my clients tools for coping with and managing every day life with these conditions, in addition to mind body medicine practices to help alleviate symptoms and to decrease stress. ...
What if I said it's possible to Heal AND Thrive? That we can work as a team to equip you with the tools needed to embody lasting, deep seeded change? For over a decade, I’ve helped clients effectively: 1) Manage their Mental Health 2) Build Self-Confidence 3) Silence Imposter Syndrome 4) Enhance Relationships 5) Flourish Personally & Professionally. Through experience gained in the US & abroad, I’ve developed a therapeutic style which my clients define as empowering, collaborative, and interacti...
I share in community and identity BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals, and those navigating trauma, sex/sex work/sexuality, grief, identity, and nontraditional relationships. I understand the layered and often systemic challenges we face, especially in intimate spaces like therapy. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your identity, experiences, and relationships with yourself and the world without judgment. Together, we’ll navigate trauma, honor your complexity, and c...
Finding a therapist can be a challenging and sometimes overwhelming process. You may not be sure what you’re wanting or needing but know you need support. I’m here to collaborate with you in a relaxed space, to explore what that support might look like for you. I enjoy working with individuals and families across the lifespan and strive to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered. My approach is trauma-informed and strengths-based, grounded in the belief that healing hap...
I work with young adults and adults needing support with anxiety, depression, parenting/life stressors, career ambivalence, relationship issues, self-esteem, cultural factors, college stressors, and transition. Is navigating through a life transition or relationship issue bringing up stress, anxiety, insecurities, or impacting your motivation? Is a new obstacle making parenting a challenge? Are cultural expectations affecting your daily functioning, career goals, or desires? By understanding how...
I enjoy working with adults of all ages with any number of concerns or challenges getting in the way of how they wish to live their lives including anxiety, depression, trauma, major life adjustments or transitions, loss, and substance use. My approach to therapy is down to earth and collaborative. I begin by first aligning with you on your goals and supporting with CBT and DBT therapies. I am also experienced in working with individuals who struggle with substance use and/or are working towards...
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 12 years of experience. Particular interests of mine include working with anxiety and mood disorders. I provide a thoughtful evaluation of your condition and on-going medication management. We will work together to find the lowest dose of effective medications that will reduce your suffering and minimize side effects. I accept BCBS and Optum insurance products and am doing exclusively telehealth appointments at this time....
Do you feel stuck or alone? Do you find yourself comparing your life to others? Do you desire a better tomorrow? To acknowledge that you are experiencing something that may benefit from professional support is a powerful first step. You may be noticing changes in your mood, behaviors, or personality as a result of the stressors you currently face or have faced. Too often, we attempt to tackle our greatest insecurities or challenges alone. Together in session, you will never feel alone. You wi...
Currently accepting new Telehealth referrals! I specialize in working with college students and young adults coping with acute or chronic medical conditions, anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, and overall life stressors. I believe in empowering individuals in recognizing their own strengths and resilience, while building a life of passion and purpose. While evidenced-based approaches including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therap...
Through her own lived experience, Julie can deeply resonate with the realities her Millennial and Gen Z clients face. Dating, social media, politics, finances, and demands from school or work can be so daunting. Her main priority as a therapist is to create a non-judgmental, engaging, and approachable environment where you feel empowered to navigate these challenges together. Just having one of those days where you need to vent about your mom, partner, or roommate? There’s plenty of space for th...
Beginning therapy is a brave act of self-care, and working with an effective clinician can provide you the support you deserve in bringing about powerful changes in your life and relationships. I believe you have the skills and strengths necessary to overcome the obstacles you face and I cannot wait to join you on the journey. I am passionate about my work with adults navigating life transitions and exploring what they need to live as their most authentic selves. I specialize in burnout and the ...
My counseling style is warm, interactive, and based on radical acceptance. I have been a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for 25 years and in that time I have learned to tailor my work to each client, using a combination of evidence-based tools and techniques that fit each client best. My therapeutic stance is client-centered - where you are the expert on your own life. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) my approach is also trauma-informed. Our work will be ...
As an experienced Clinical Mental Health Counselor, it is my goal to provide a safe, comfortable, open-minded environment in which you feel free to express yourself and to reframe and integrate your life experiences in ways that encourage well-being, self-worth, healing, and hope. Whatever it is that you may be dealing with, you don't have to do it alone. Let's get together and figure it out. Our sessions can be a place for you to say anything without fear of judgment, decide what is no longe...
Hello and welcome! Do you regularly feel as if you are not enough? Do you have difficulty saying no or asking for help? Are you struggling to communicate your needs within your relationships? Are you experiencing feelings of anxiety and depression, stress, low self-esteem, or struggling with substance use? If you are seeking a safe and nonjudgmental space to work through some of life’s challenges, now is the time to begin your journey of self-understanding, healing, and growth. Operating from a ...
My clients don't come to therapy to hear someone nod and agree with everything they say. That isn't worth their time or money. They want real help. They want to know "what to do" and "how to fix it" because they are struggling with depression, severe anxiety, relationship problems, trauma, suicidal thoughts, parenting issues, and other painful situations. They're looking for a true expert that they can actually talk to. I'm a member of PSYPACT which means I can see clients in every state that...
My approach to therapy is active, flexible, goal-oriented, and collaborative. Ultimately, my role is to help you gain the skills, insights, and self-compassion to be your own therapist. I meet clients where they are, help them to clarify their goals, identify what stands in their way, and work through (or with) these obstacles through the use of CBT, ACT and short-term psychodynamic approaches. I pay special attention to cultural and contextual factors that may be relevant to your concerns and t...
Hi, I’m Lyzz—and I believe that healing happens when we feel safe enough to show up as our whole selves. In our work together, you’ll find a warm, creative, and grounded therapy space where you can slow down, be heard, and reconnect with who you are. Whether we use music therapy, movement, storytelling, or talk therapy, my goal is to help you access the tools and insight already within you. We’ll explore your thoughts and emotions with curiosity, compassion, and creativity—at a pace that feels r...
Navigating OCD, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions can be emotionally and physically draining. There is little more frustrating than thinking and behaving in the same ways despite knowing they contribute to these issues and other debilitating symptoms. Therapy is a place to safely explore the thoughts, behaviors, and relationships that are interfering with living a more fulfilling and rewarding life. I am a trained OCD specialist and an active member of the International OCD Founda...