Therapists for college students near Boston, MA
I’m Megan, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 12 years experience working in individual and group settings. College is a challenging time mentally, emotionally, and logistically—there’s a lot to learn about yourself and the world around you! My job is to provide an open, nonjudgmental space for you to figure out who you are, what you value, and how you can best solve problems and support your goals....
For nearly 15 years, I worked as a high school teacher, advisor, dean, and administrator. Working with adolescents was fun, rewarding, and dynamic. As a social worker, I have worked in college settings, residential substance use treatment, and a community mental health clinic. I have significant clinical experience supporting clients with depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use, and specialize in working with adolescents, college students and emerging adults. I bring a particular appreci...
Kathy Clair-Hayes is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Jamaica Plain, MA specializing in grief and loss, life transitions, depression, and anxiety. Kathy particularly enjoys working with individuals navigating life transitions, such as beginning a new job, starting school, or becoming a parent. She also has extensive experience and training in supporting those dealing with illness, grief, and loss. Kathy has over two decades of experience as a medical social worker at Mass...
I help students who are eager to thrive academically, socially, personally, and professionally. We process and develop strengths to navigate trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship and identity issues, to help you achieve your goals and actualize your vision....
Jisselle is a Double Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Double Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner who conducts psychiatric evaluations, formulates diagnoses, provides ongoing assessments, and prescribes effective medications to manage psychiatric symptoms. She has experience with a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, panic, PTSD, and ADHD. Jisselle's goal is to safely and effectively prescribe psychotropic medications to hel...
If you’ve found yourself checking out this page, it probably means you’re looking for the right therapist. Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or lonely? Maybe work has been super crazy lately and it feels like too much? Are you transitioning into a new life stage and it’s feeling like kind of a lot? Have you lost an important person to you? Whatever it is that has you seeking out therapy, you should be proud of yourself for taking this first step and I’d love to help! As someone w...
I am an MSN, APRN, PMHNP, CCM, and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate, evidence-based care with a strong commitment to a whole-person approach to mental wellness. Fluent in English and experienced in working with diverse populations, I view each of my clients as more than a diagnosis. I consider the emotional, physical, social, and spiritual factors that shape an individual’s mental health. When working with me, you can expect a warm, ...
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...
Hi there! My name is Lucy and I am a psychotherapist with a MSW from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I have experience providing therapy to emerging adult and adult clients in a community clinic at a university and a private practice. Before my master's, I worked with adolescents in a public high school. I have worked with clients with various presenting problems including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and more. Additionally, I have walked alongside a...
Gwen believes everyone deserves a safe and compassionate environment to process their experiences. She meets clients where they are without judgment, aiming to support them in deepening their self-awareness and building skills for navigating life’s challenges. Applying trauma-informed principles, she creates a nurturing space for clients to engage with their emotions and memories. Her holistic approach integrates her background as a yoga teacher, incorporating mindfulness and somatic healing tec...
Hi there and welcome! I am a culturally responsive therapist and I have over eighteen years experience working with college students. Currently, I work primarily with daughters of immigrants, but I see people of all marginalized backgrounds. I pride myself on being easy to talk to, and I believe the relationship between me and the client is super important in the healing process. It's important that my clients feel safe and connected, so please reach out with any questions or concerns about whe...
How many times have you thought about changing your present and you haven’t found the right path. I invite you to gift yourself the opportunity to contemplate it. Don’t let your job, relatives and social pressure to determine it. I’m a Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience, I specialize in working with teenagers, young and middle age adults, college students. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's challenges, achieve mental well-being and inner peac...
Please email me to schedule a consultation appointment. I am a licensed mental health counselor in MA and RI. My approach to therapy is unique, in that I can help you achieve answers faster to what has been blocking you, build the life you desire, and redefine yourself using a holistic approach. We will do this together by finding root causes to your symptoms using a comprehensive assessment questionnaire, attachment theory, and evidence-based mind-body approaches; that include meditation and so...
I specialize in assisting individuals from diverse backgrounds who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, intimate partner violence, life transitions and other challenges affecting their quality of life and ability to engage effectively with others. I focus on fostering self-awareness within the context of my clients’ social identities and the environments in which they live, work, and function. I have extensive experience across various therapeutic roles, includi...
Do you have a place where you can be truly heard? Therapy can be that safe, accepting place and that's what I strive to create with you: somewhere for you to bring whatever it is that you're struggling with or the stuff that feels too heavy to bear alone. Maybe your challenges are preventing you from enjoying satisfaction and contentment. Perhaps you are in a period of transition and therapy could be a space to think through decisions so you can feel more confident about your choices. Or maybe y...
If you are struggling to make sense of your emotions, connect with others in a meaningful way, feel stuck in old patterns, or navigate a life transition, Cassie might be a good fit. We often spend so much energy trying to figure out why we feel the way we do - only to end up exhausted, frustrated, and still unsure. In her work, she brings curiosity and non-judgment to the therapeutic space and support clients in moving toward greater self-understanding, acceptance, and compassion. Cassie spec...
I provide effective and collaborative therapy tailored to meet each person's needs. I am a licensed psychologist specializing in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care. I am expert in: trauma, anxiety, parenting skills training - especially for parents of adoptive children and/or with behavior problems, and affirming care for LGBTQ+ (especially transgender) clients. Personal identities/experiences: I am biracial (Filipina and White), the daughter of an immigrant, a foster-to-adopt (and b...
Meron's goal is to help you connect with you. You might be struggling to understand why you fall into the same damaging patterns in your relationships. Or why, no matter how much you want to, you just can't seem to let yourself be vulnerable with the people you love most. Or maybe you're facing questions about your path in life and trying to fit into a predetermined mold. Meron believes we shouldn't have to force ourselves to blend into one aspect of our identities. We deserve to embrace all...
Thank you for taking some time to pause to explore ways to care, understand, or face yourself. During this season of you life, you may be trying to simply survive or get through each day the best ways you can. I welcome the opportunity to be part of your journey of what wellness, healing, and resetting looks like for you. As a Black and Haitian American psychologist, I recall how important it was for me to find myself and community that affirmed my intersecting identities while I attended a comm...
I am a Harvard-trained, Harvard-affiliated, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I strongly believe that the best psychiatric care is centered on the whole person, not just on a diagnosis or a specific medication. I provide weekly therapy and work with patients to determine if medications can be of help. I do not believe that everyone needs a medication, but they can be useful in treating particular psychiatric symptoms; I will work with you in order to find the best treatm...