

Strengthen family bonds in Arlington with Headway's compassionate therapists who specialize in family dynamics, communication, and conflict resolution. Our 661 licensed providers offer virtual and in-person sessions to help your family navigate challenges together.
I graduated from Fordham University Graduate School of Social Services. I've had the opportunity to work with the elderly, adolescents, teens and families. Providing family therapy is my specialty.
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My name is Keisha and I specialize in treating various issues. I appreciate the opportunity to provide my services to you. I create a safe space for my clients, free of judgement and full of understanding.
I have worked in the field of psychology for over 25 years and hold two Master’s degrees as well as a PhD in Neuropsychology. I provide psychotherapy for individuals across the lifespan and specialize in the treatment of mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
I also work with individuals who are navigating major life stressors such as divorce, career transitions, and other significant changes. In addition, I help clients address concerns related to anger management, chronic stress, and the psychological impact of health issues.
My goal is to support clients in developing effective coping strategies, gaining insight, and making meaningful changes that improve their overall well-being and quality of life.
Len Schmelkin is a LICSW who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, in adults and families. Len completed his graduate training at the University of Wisconsin. He is completing his certicated in family therapy at the Intensive Family Therapy Program in Boston.
I hold an MSW from Boston University and have been in practice for 30 years. I have trained in CBT, Gestalt, Humanistic, Motivational Interviewing and Person-Centered Therapy.
Choosing to start therapy or medication management is a big step—and you don’t have to do it alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide evidence-based, compassionate, and judgment-free care to children, adolescents, and adults. My approach is collaborative and person-centered: I want to understand you, your experiences, strengths, challenges, and goals, so we can create a plan that feels supportive, effective, and tailored to your life.
I specialize in child and adolescent anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and behavioral or emotional dysregulation. With a strong background in pediatric inpatient psychiatry and crisis response, I’m skilled in helping individuals and families navigate intense emotions, agitation, and complex behavioral presentations.


Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding family therapists in Arlington starts with identifying what your family is navigating and what kind of support may fit. Family therapy can help with parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, sibling concerns, and communication breakdowns across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare options, look for therapists whose bios mention family systems, parent-child relationships, adolescent care, or other experience that matches your needs.
Arlington is a smaller market, so local in-person openings may be more limited than in nearby Boston-area communities. Virtual family therapy can expand your options while keeping care accessible for busy schedules. Session attendance may include the full family, a parent and child, siblings, or individual members at different points. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, session structure, approach, and whether they offer a free phone consultation to discuss fit.
Therapy in Arlington can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists, many of whom accept insurance, are accepting new patients, and offer estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse family therapists in Arlington, review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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