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Top family therapists in Arlington, MA

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.

Kathleen ODonnell

Kathleen ODonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, direct, and practical, with an emphasis on empowering clients to take meaningful steps toward their goals.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oflong Mental Health Services Llc

Oflong Mental Health Services Llc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Worcester, MA


“Our holistic approach recognizes the unique experiences of each client, fostering a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kerry Fagan

Kerry Fagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Auburn, MA


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and authentic and I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel validated and understood.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christa Cavanaugh

Christa Cavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeville, MA


“I have a strong passion for supporting individuals through a variety of life challenges, especially those involving complex trauma, PTSD, and the intersection of mental health and substance use.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Lindsay O'Malley

Lindsay O'Malley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plymouth, MA


“My approach is one of radical presence—utilizing highly attuned, focused listening to help you filter out the hormonal noise and find your way back to yourself.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emily Andrews

Emily Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that everyone has the capacity for growth and healing, and I'm committed to walking alongside you on your journey toward well-being.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bethany Fitzroy

Bethany Fitzroy

Therapist

Virtual • Plainville, MA


“My approach to counseling is to collaboratively identify unsolved problems and match them to solutions while building needing skills.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marvi Panhwar

Marvi Panhwar

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is trauma-informed, humanistic, and person-centered, meaning I prioritize creating a safe and empathetic space where you feel understood and supported.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Connor O'Neal

Connor O'Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring over five years of experience in the mental health field, working with individuals facing substance use challenges, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Muttaqi Dhulkifl

Muttaqi Dhulkifl

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


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.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lizmarie Peralta

Lizmarie Peralta

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a Latina and second-generation immigrant, I understand how cultural beliefs and stigma around mental health can impact the way we seek support.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mjriam Partipilo Cancado

Mjriam Partipilo Cancado

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice is dedicated to helping individuals and couples move beyond surface-level symptoms to address deep-seated patterns that often hinder personal and relational growth.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keisha Dawkins

Keisha Dawkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello,

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.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chika Bosah

Dr. Chika Bosah

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My treatment philosophy is that every individual who seeks help from me will always be treated with dignity, respect, warmth, empathy, and a caring attitude.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anya Mack

Anya Mack

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am direct, yet compassionate, and work to promote all Clients a sense of manageability of symptoms.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rayon Case

Rayon Case

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Rayon actively works towards empowering clients through empathy, active listening, and client centered care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nora Nelson

Nora Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Having spent the last 5 decades working with people like you, my main priority is to help you help you work through your anxiety, stuck-ness and overwhelm so you can finally feel at home in your own life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monica Rose Orozco

Monica Rose Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe that the foundation of a strong therapeutic relationship is built on trust and openness. My goal is to create an environment where you feel safe to express your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melinda Olds

Melinda Olds

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is strengths based, supporting individuals in recognizing their abilities as they move through challenges and life transitions.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Flor Villagran

Flor Villagran

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about empowering others, especially those who have learned to minimize their feelings or carry their struggles alone.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Henry Hernandez-Torres

Henry Hernandez-Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that is personalized to each client's unique needs and goals, while fostering a safe and supportive space for healing and growth.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kyle Medeiros

Kyle Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a person centered solution focused approach to therapy. It is important the client feels heard and understood.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Diana Miner

Diana Miner

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


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.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christine Cannon

Christine Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I approach providing care as entering into an agreement to work towards your specific goals with your timelines and comfort level.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Edward Twum-Barimah

Edward Twum-Barimah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a dedicated psychiatric professional committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a respectful and nonjudgmental environment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Liudmila Cardoso

Liudmila Cardoso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I value honesty and openness in my relationships with patients. My goal is to provide effective treatment and support meaningful, positive changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Brittany Higginbotham

Brittany Higginbotham

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Connecting and building a rapport is essential to the therapeutic journey because it gives individuals space to be authentic, genuine and vulnerable.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lizhen Yan

Lizhen Yan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Starting a session with a daily story you just experienced, we work together to figure out the pattern and then come out with an easy solution which you may not believe.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leonard Schmelkin

Leonard Schmelkin

Therapist

Virtual • North Chelmsford, MA


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.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Christine Ashmore

Christine Ashmore

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


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.

Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Hule

Andrea Hule

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I focus on building strong, trusting relationships while helping clients develop practical coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and gain a better understanding of their thoughts and behaviors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dahyana Paul

Dahyana Paul

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize evidence-based techniques like CBT and DBT to address a wide range of issues from anxiety, ADHD, and Depression to more complex conditions.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sonia Zelada

Sonia Zelada

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide culturally responsive, client centered care in a supportive and non-judgmental environment my goal is to help clients feel understood empowered and equipped with tools for lasting growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Murphy

Katie Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe prioritizing a strong foundation for a your mental health is a key component for growth and happiness.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sara Eichstaedt

Sara Eichstaedt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a particular interest in working with people who have experienced interpersonal trauma (when another person(s), often trusted, hurts you), other forms of trauma, issues unique to the Veteran population, athletes looking to improve their...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Danielle Lawrence

Danielle Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Vo

Kelly Vo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I approach therapy with empathy and curiosity, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Madeleine Lepore

Madeleine Lepore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


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.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Arlington, MA

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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