United Healthcare Life Insurance Therapists in Massachusetts

I’m a licensed independent clinical social worker licensed in Massachusetts My expertise is working with couples to find a connection and re romanticize their relationships by healing childhood wounds. I’m a trained Advanced Imago therapist and a member of Imago North America. I also work with individuals that report anxiety and depression. I have experience working with people that have substance use disorders and I’m familiar with the 12-step models.

I'm a licensed LICSW, committed to creating warm, supportive space. Will clients feel heard valued and empowered. I draw from evidence based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness based practices to help individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I am also a mental health and nutrition specialist, which is imperative to your overall well-being And would ask if you brief questions about mental health, Hydration and nutrition intake

Emily's broad spectrum of specialties includes Addiction, Anxiety, OCD, Self-Esteem and Self-Worth, Depression, Sleep Hygiene, Understanding the Mind and Body Connection, addressing and treating Trauma with utilization of EMDR. She also has experience in treating Eating Disorders and women's issues in mid-life. This wide-reaching skillset ensures that regardless of your struggle, Emily can provide personalized solutions that cater directly to your needs and goals.

I am an older adult who has spent my life in service to others, and have now gained the education, licensing, and experience to continue my life of caring as a therapist. I am a mother and grandmother and share my living space with my cat, Chai. I have worked in Family & Children services, Emergency services, and in Addiction Treatment centers. I have extensive training and experience in helping people recover from trauma, both one-time events and complex events over time. I am familiar with and knowledgeable about cults and manipulative relationships that use undue influence and gas-lighting. My approach is person-centered and strengths-based, and I see myself as an advocate to help you navigate your life.

Hello, I am an LICSW, graduate of Boston University's School of Social Work. I majored in Community Organization and Planning and believe in Systems Theory. I interned in the New England Telephone Employee Assistance Program back in the day. I am a coach , not an authority, each client or system I work in/with evolves into their own mastery.

Am a Therapist with experience in intensive therapeutic interventions designed to stabilize individuals in crisis. Am a highly skilled, compassionate and empathetic professional with a solution-oriented viewpoint in providing exceptional care while implementing effective treatment and supportive plans for children, adolescents and adults experiencing or exposed to life’s tougher challenges/addictions. I have a demonstrated track record of success supporting people in learning new skills to manage and overcome social, emotional, psychological and addiction struggles. Finally, am comfortable working with a diverse selection of clients in one-on-one or group settings.

I am a Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing for over 5 years. I currently work full-time at Mass General Brigham and bring a lot of experience to my clients struggling with anxiety, depression, life changes, and feeling overwhelmed. I am passionate about supporting postpartum families, recognizing that the transition into parenthood can be both beautiful and overwhelming. I also have years of experience working with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and difficult life transitions.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others realize their wholeness and healing through evidence based, trauma informed care. My background is in craniosacral therapy, somatic emotional release, and crisis intervention. I take a holistic person centered approach to therapy, which acknowledges that mental health is influenced by the interconnectedness of a person's physical health, emotional state, social connection and spiritual belief.

Hi! I’m Ashley. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have experience working with a diverse range of individuals with various needs both behavioral and psychological. My focus has been improving quality of life on all planes and increasing positive daily living. My goal is to hold a space that is uniquely supportive for each individual client I work with.

I have several specialities that make my brand of therapy unique. I have 12 years experience helping people with low self worth, identity issues, anxiety and depression. I specialize in helping people reclaim their identity and function more effectively in their lives and relationships. I am an expert at working with people to strengthen their relationships and gain more intimacy in their lives. I offer a direct and interactive therapeutic style that does not include sitting back and only listening. We will work together to help you to take action and move beyond feeling stuck.

I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and I hold a license in Massachusetts and Texas. I received my Master's degree at Wheelock College and have almost 10 years experience working with individuals and families. I have also worked with government agencies (DCF, DMH, VA) as well as local agencies who are focused on treating individuals with mental health symptoms.

I am a clinical social worker (LICSW) located in western Massachusetts. I hope to support clients in exploring their experiences of relationships and how they relate to others; improving communication; increasing feelings of self-esteem and self-efficacy; building skills to cope with distress and nervous system dysregulation; and recovering from experiences of trauma and invalidation. I use an eclectic therapeutic approach that integrates relational psychodynamic theory with dialectical strategies and mindfulness-based behavioral approaches.

Hi, I’m Joe. With 26 years of experience across outpatient and hospital settings, I help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in working with teens and families during times of transition, using a collaborative approach that focuses on building insight, connection, and resilience. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s getting in the way and develop the tools you need to move forward. I’m here to support your growth every step of the way.

My style is explorational, affirmative and always respectful of where you’ve come from and the goals you’d like to meet in the coming days. We’ll explore your personal myth—the one you’ve developed in your life experiences--and seek to add understanding and self-compassion. I am a Board-Certified Fellow in the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress licensed in Massachusetts and Florida, and I have earned two Masters degrees--my second Masters is in Counseling Psychology.

New to therapy? Been before but just never got anywhere? I use a gentle but direct approach to bring awareness into what may be obstacles to living a peaceful, serene, healthy life. Workplace concerns? Relationship/friendship issues or unresolved conflicts? Dissatisfaction with life but can’t quite put your finger on it? You are not alone. And maybe what you’re trying isn’t working because, well, it isn’t working. I can help. My name is Elizabeth and I’m a licensed mental health counselor and art therapist. My specialty focus is anxiety, depression, workplace trauma, and navigating difficult relationships.

Hi, my name is Bobby Bishop, and I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I've worked with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of contexts over the past thirty years. My experiences as a youth pastor, Department of Children and Families Social Worker, Family Therapist, School Clinician, Clinical Supervisor, and Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion inform my practice. I implement Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Attachment Theory, and Solution-Based approaches to my work. I'm deeply committed to equitable practices, multiculturalism, and the belief that we have a loving, healing God.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Illinois. I attended the University of Chicago for my BA and Loyola University of Chicago for my MSW. I have worked in multiple settings, including healthcare, the Veterans Administration, adoption, and general outpatient mental health and relationships. I provide a non-judgmental, supportive environment for clients to address their issues.

I am a self-aware and open-minded human service professional. My love for helping people is supported by decades of experience in various professional clinical roles. To share a few more qualities, I am patient, empathic, possess good listening and communication skills. I offer supportive and informed counseling while teaching and guiding you on a path of empowerment, self-love and emotional wellness.

One of the most important things you can do is start the journey to understanding and living your own truth. This is a guiding force in my practice. My name is Kelly Broderick and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts and a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) in South Carolina. I have over seven years of experience working with individuals and groups in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I have significant experience from my forensic background, working in specialized prisons and outpatient work with vulnerable populations. I am Telehealth only at this time and for the foreseeable future. I work with adults and adolescents, both in individual and group settings. My specialties include addiction, anxiety, depression, codependency, family conflict, communication, grief and loss and forensic therapeutic work.

I am a therapist who has a passion for helping others break free from burdens. I believe our deepest secrets can be blockages to moving forward in life. My mission with every client is to create a space where they feel safe to be authentic, while learning ways to regain control of their lives. I am honored to support you in this journey you are getting ready to embark on and I am rooting for your success in the healing process. I am sending you well wishes and a safe space to chat.

Hello there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York, Massachusetts and Georgia. As a therapist, I find my work fulfilling and believe that it is my calling to help my clients in the therapy space. I hold a Master's degree from New York University (NYU) and have been practicing for 20 years. My areas of expertise include helping women who are struggling with trauma, depression and anxiety to overcome their struggles and realize their full potential.

Hi all, I am an open minded, empathetic and non-judgmental woo woo mental health counselor, also known as an eclectic spiritualist. Everyone is unique and therefore I use Person Centered, mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with an eclectic and holistic approach with my clients. **I incorporate dream interpretations, astrology, and tarot in sessions.** I will work with you and your chart to help you find ways to overcome challenges and find ways to balance your life.

I am a dedicated counselor licensed both in Massachusetts and in the state of Georgia practicing for over a decade. My approach entails understanding your areas of need, together we work on your goals or outcomes, resolve the goals and empower your resilience. I have endeavored to improve my art of counseling over the last decade. In treatment, my quest to improve is evident by the need to make sure I understand your areas of need, in order to help you resolve and empower you to actualize your goals.

I’m Osvaldo Santiago, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Massachusetts with over 10 years of experience supporting adults on their path toward greater clarity, healing, and self-acceptance. My work is grounded in the belief that therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, safe, and empowered, especially if you’ve felt overlooked, misunderstood, or disconnected in other parts of your life. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to you. I bring a calm, nonjudgmental presence to the therapy room, and I meet you where you are- whether you’re navigating anxiety, cultural identity stress, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, life transitions, or past trauma. In sessions, I draw from a range of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. These approaches offer structure and flexibility, helping us identify what’s getting in the way and build tools to support your growth and well-being. That said, I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all model, I stay adaptable and responsive to what you need most in the moment. Outside of therapy, I value the same things I support my clients in cultivating: meaningful relationships, mindfulness, resilience, and space to breathe. I believe in showing up fully, both as a clinician and as a human being, and I would be honored to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever comes next.

I’m a mental health professional dedicated to supporting individuals on their wellness journey. With a Master's in Social Work from Florida A&M University and Florida State University, I specialize in various therapeutic approaches that help clients explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and work towards their goals. With over 10 years of experience in medical and psychiatric social work, I have worked with adolescents, young adults, and the elderly. My passion lies in helping everyone find their best selves and navigate through life's difficulties. I strive to provide a safe and compassionate space for growth and healing. I am currently located in Tacoma, Washington. I am licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Washington State.

My name is Andrew Maihos I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker practicing in Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire. I have been working in human services since 2011 and have been practicing as a counselor since 2016. I have worked in a wide variety of settings including schools, prisons, substance abuse treatment facilities, and mental health centers. I have experience working with all age groups and a wide variety of mental health/substance use disorders. I would describe myself as non-judgmental, easy going, and empathetic. I greatly value accountability, candor, and self-reflection in the treatment process.

I am a person-centered therapist who prioritizes creating a supportive and empathetic space for my clients. I focus on helping them explore their thoughts and emotions at their own pace, empowering them to achieve their identified goals through self-discovery and personal growth. My clients can expect a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment where they feel heard and valued. I work collaboratively with them to identify their goals and tailor the therapeutic process to meet their unique needs. Clients can anticipate sessions that encourage self-reflection, build on their strengths, and provide practical tools for overcoming challenges. Through our work together, they can expect to gain insights, develop coping strategies, and experience growth that empowers them to make meaningful progress toward their goals. Above all, they can count on a therapeutic relationship based on trust, empathy, and respect.

Hi there! I have been a licensed therapist for 9 years, working in outpatient hospital system; I also worked for 10 years on a psychiatric crisis team. I have worked with just about every type of condition but have concentrated on people with anxiety, ADHD, career decisions and interpersonal relationship struggles. My niche age groups are females/males aged 20-35, whom I see in a very transitional and challenging period in life. Women ages 40-65 are my second demographic. My own lived experiences give me insight and help me to guide my clients through challenging times.

Hi, I'm Greg, Have you ever felt like the path your life has taken has not turned out the way you expected? Do you sometimes wonder why you don't feel the way you think you should, or worry that you may not be headed in the right direction? We all feel that way, quite often, and I've found that it often helps to talk through some of these things to help us feel more confident in ourselves, and in our lives. For the past 30 years, I have been in the business of helping people of all ages through tough spots in their lives, with a variety of circumstances and problems, and I have seen a lot, but I am always interested in meeting new people and finding new challenges to work through.

I’m a seasoned therapist with extensive experience supporting children, teens, and parents across school, community mental health, and addiction treatment settings. My approach is grounded in years of helping individuals, families, and groups navigate life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. I specialize in helping young people (ages 10–21) better understand themselves, identify their needs, and build practical skills that support emotional well-being, confidence, and resilience. My work emphasizes addiction prevention and empowering youth to navigate life’s challenges with greater self-awareness and balance. Many of the young people I work with have been diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety, or depression, and may struggle with self-esteem, peer relationships, or challenges at school and home. Together, we set meaningful treatment goals and work toward creating lasting, positive change in their daily lives. While much of my work focuses on youth, I also work with parents navigating the transitions of parenthood, supporting children with mental health or neurodevelopmental diagnoses (such as ADHD), and addressing the impact of trauma or substance use within the family system.

Hi! I am a licensed mental health therapist in the state of Massachusetts (LMHC). I am dedicated to helping women achieve their personal and mental health goals. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches, including mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, compassion focus therapy, and mind-body wellness techniques. My goal is to provide a supportive, collaborative and safe space where my clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and foster personal growth and well-being.

Hello There ! My name is Tanya Edwards. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have accumulated over 15 years of clinical experiences with diverse populations. My practice focus areas include issues attached to depression, grief, distorted self-image, career challenges, parental caregiving, friendship transitions, and entering new life stages. My practice is geared towards empowerment for growth, sustainment, and more growth!

Hello, I hold a Master of Social Work degree from Albany University in New York and have been practicing for over 10 years. Some of the best experience as a therapist have been working with teens, young adults, parents, and the queer community - sometimes these "population" overlap of course; I love working with people seeking to bring their various histories, and identities into cohesion.

I am licensed in Illinois and Massachusetts with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, stress, troubleshooting dilemmas, parenting, school-related concerns, and how best to navigate their relationships. I also have experience working with individuals who struggle with anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC] in Massachusetts with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I am also a certified executive coach. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Note - I only have availability to meet with clients on Mondays at this time.

Dr. Alexis (she/they) is a queer, neurodivergent, Latinx therapist and guide who supports Women of Color, LGBTQ+ folks, and late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals navigating burnout, identity, and relational healing. Using the *The Restorative Thread* methodology she developed, she weaves together narrative therapy, somatic practices, and culturally grounded care to help clients unmask, reconnect, and reclaim their truth—in their own time and in their own way. Many of her clients are deeply capable and outwardly composed, yet inwardly carrying exhaustion, disconnection, or the weight of constantly being “on.” Dr. Alexis offers a restorative, affirming space where you can explore who you are *beyond survival*, and begin to live more fully aligned with your essence embodiment.

+ I have been practicing clinical social work since I received my Masters in 1986. Settings I have worked in include: community mental health agencies, youth residential programs, schools (elementary, middle and high school), remote therapy platforms. I love my work and easily connect with all types of clients, placing importance on building trusting therapeutic alliances. I believe that patients exhibit courage to engage in the therapeutic process. I view the therapeutic alliance between myself and client as a partnership. Throughout the process I make sure to check in with the client about how they are perceiving things such as the development of the relationship and the pace of the process for the client. I am always open to feedback.

Hi, I’m Melissa, and I support young adults and women who are navigating major life transitions, identity shifts, and emotional challenges. Whether you’re stepping into adulthood, exploring your purpose, or balancing relationships, career, and self-care, therapy can help you find clarity and confidence. I create a safe, inclusive space where your story is heard, and your values and goals guide our work together.

My name is Alyssa Koch and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals on their journey to deeper self-discovery and satisfaction with life. I believe that I can help you build self-confidence and self-esteem while developing healthy coping skills to better handle stress. As a licensed therapist and social worker, my values drive my work. I respect, understand and compassionately treat all individuals. I create a safe, welcoming space for all clients and value their experiences through active listening and empathy.

I’m MacKenzie Miller, a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with over five years of experience. I graduated from Merrimack College with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have experience working within community-based agencies funded by the Department of Mental Health and most recently as a crisis clinician. Outside of work, my hobbies include exercising, coloring, going to the beach, watching tv shows and spending time with family and friends.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Massachusetts. I’ve worked in the field for 20 years providing counseling services for individuals and families. Using an integrative approach, I help individuals looking to build upon their strengths to improve coping skills, better their relationships, and create lasting change. Learning ways to identify our feelings, explore our values, and help to align our day to day life to those values is something that everyone can benefit from exploring.

*Action-oriented Therapist* Most anxiety and depression evolve from procrastination, which leads to inaction. I have the ability to help people who are looking to take action on their goals which require behavioral change. Change becomes natural once a person understands their unintentional programming from childhood. I do not prescribe medication; however, I can refer you to a Grow Provider if need be. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Massachusetts and I love helping people reach their maximum potential! I spent 23 years in the military travelling the world before I retired and decided to commit the rest of my life toward helping others. I have been providing therapy successfully for over seven years with many successes for clients who are looking to do the work necessary to live their best life. You can read my reviews on healthgrades.com that have been posted by former clients. If you are ready to put in the effort, you will make progress!

I'm a therapist who works with individuals navigating addiction, men's issues, depression, and anxiety. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, stuck, or out of control—and that reaching out is a big first step. Whether you're looking for support through a difficult time, clarity around a specific issue, or motivation to make lasting changes, I'm here to walk alongside you in that process—with honesty, compassion, and direction.

I bring something to individual and couples therapy that is rare today and not from a text book, that is lived experience. In drawing from different evidence based schools of thought in combination with my lived experiences we will employ such modalities of therapy such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. Adversity and struggle are situations that are common. The goal to avoid both would be ideal but that is not reality. Peace and calmness in the mist of adversity and struggle is a possible reality and what we will strive to help you achieve.

As a therapist, I take an integrative and compassionate approach, helping clients navigate life's challenges by developing healthy coping skills. While we can't prevent stressful situations, we can prepare for them by understanding our emotional responses and building resilience. I work with individuals to explore the deeper roots of their struggles, whether it's anxiety, ADHD, or other emotional difficulties, and help them break free from avoidance behaviors that may hold them back from a fulfilling life. My goal is to help clients embrace their unique strengths, manage limitations, and create a safe, non-judgmental space where they can grow, make sense of their thoughts and emotions, and become the best version of themselves.

Hello, I am Daphne Jakstis. I have been a licensed therapist for over 23 years. I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Evidence-based practices are skills and techniques that have been proven to be effective. I also believe that healing is a holistic approach so I combine evidence-based practices with complementary approaches to promote overall healing and wellness. I realize that no two people are the same, so I tailor my approaches to best fit the specific needs of my clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.

Hi! I am a therapist with 29 years of experience and love working with people to help become the best version of themselves. I form strong therapeutic alliances with the people I work with and help them find the path to feeling better about themselves and their lives. I am positive and supportive and work with people to be solution focused and to quickly learn to be more independent and to trust in themselves and the decisions they make. They will see me as their greatest cheerleader and advocate who is able to help them ask themselves the right questions to be able to make confident decisions on his/her or their own. I am also a CCTP (Certified Clinical Trauma Professional).

Counseling is a unique process where you can feel safe, be yourself, and explore ways to improve your quality of life. As your therapist, I provide a relaxed and supportive environment where you can share openly and at your own pace. My role is to listen, offer honest and compassionate feedback, and help you develop practical skills to create meaningful and lasting change. Together, we’ll work to reduce stress, build insight, and support your personal growth. I bring a creative, comforting, and nonjudgmental approach to therapy, while remaining objective so we can stay focused on what truly matters to you. I specialize in relationships, couples therapy, and individual counseling—helping clients improve communication, rebuild trust, and navigate challenges with partners, family members, or in the workplace. I also work with individuals struggling with addiction, including substance use and gambling. My priority is to create a safe, empowering space where you feel comfortable being open and engaged. This foundation allows us to get to the root of the presenting issue, explore patterns, and work toward increased self-esteem, deeper connection, and positive transformation.

I welcome the privilege of supporting clients challenged by stress, life transitions, grief, and finding emotional traction as they move through the world. I use a variety of approaches and techniques to help clients articulate challenges, unpack limiting thoughts and actions, and redirect their emotional focus toward a more connected, empowered sense of self-esteem, work, and relationships. My clients can expect compassion, honesty, humor, and respect for the client's history and for the client's future.

I have my PhD in marriage and family therapy and I am a licensed mental health counselor for individuals, couples and families. I offer a non-judgmental space to talk, set goals and make progress. What’s on your mind matters. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, maternal mental health, postpartum depression. My goal is to help you empower yourself by building self-confidence, learning how to cope with stress and forming healthy relationships. Together we will set clear steps to bring you towards a future that feels satisfying and free.