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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Arlington, MA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Arlington, MA

Navigating postpartum challenges is easier with Headway's Arlington network of warm, affirming providers trained in postpartum mental health. Access talk therapy and medication management support with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage that keeps your out-of-pocket costs low.

Kyla Connor

Kyla Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Northborough, MA


I am passionate about working with people to understand and overcome things such as anxiety, depression, coping with issues relating to the Covid pandemic, anger and mitigating substance use.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daniel Gibson

Daniel Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am committed to taking the time to genuinely get to know you and to fostering a collaborative, open, and trusting environment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandra Labadia

Sandra Labadia

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a board certified psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 10 years, I work with a plethora of inter-generational clients aged 21-90 who are struggling with anxiety and depression and trauma.

As a chaplain, I take a psycho-spiritual approach and work with clients assisting with intercultural issues, blended family dynamics, religiosity challenges and grief & loss.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Santos

Meghan Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work collaboratively with clients to individually tailor sessions using evidence-based tools to address current stressors as well as deeper-rooted patterns that may be affecting quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maihnia Lee

Maihnia Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and sex therapy, often working with LGBTQ+ clients and those impacted by immigration-related stress.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Odeline Jean-Baptiste

Odeline Jean-Baptiste

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Her approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based care designed to help clients feel supported, understood, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Krista Lawrence

Krista Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a natural conversation, like journaling out loud, but the journal talks!”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monique Selden-Riley

Monique Selden-Riley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Springfield, MA


“I approach my work with clients through a kind-hearted and compassionate lens, creating a space where people feel truly seen, heard, and accepted.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Hickey

Sara Hickey

Therapist

Virtual • Natick, MA


“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based. I prioritize building a trusting therapeutic relationship where we work together to identify your goals, develop effective coping skills, and foster healthier relationships.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Mujica

Maria Mujica

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I have a dynamic, inquisitive, and active approach to therapy. I enjoy collaborating with my clients to think and problem-solve together...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Caroline Abbott

Dr. Caroline Abbott

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My work is driven by my strong belief in humanity and individuality, the power of human connection, and the importance of life-long growth towards a more meaningful life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Princess Francois

Dr. Princess Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I embrace an open-minded perspective and prioritize a person-centered approach in treatment, ensuring that every individual feels valued and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Larissa Dias

Larissa Dias

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a blend of approaches, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), positive psychology, narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, attachment theory, and I...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Duffy

Julie Duffy

Therapist

Virtual • Stow, MA


“Unconditional positive regard and keen listening underpin every session and provide clients with a supportive environment to encourage positive change, better emotional health, resilience, and greater satisfaction with life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Marchesano

Amy Marchesano

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, MA


“I am a warm and nurturing clinician with an open mind who has worked with many ages and cultures across the life span.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Howell

Laura Howell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Life can be overwhelming, and we all experience times of uncertainty, imbalance, or emotional pain. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. Seeking support is a brave and meaningful step toward greater well-being. For over 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of assisting adults and teens work through depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, chronic stress, grief, and trauma.

I’m here to help you access inner strengths and develop new strategies. Together we’ll create a plan to reach your goals.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Pierce

Michelle Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a holistically-trained therapist with my central focus being the social welfare and justice of those seeking support.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yanyi Weng

Yanyi Weng

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


"Come as you are, hold yourself dear!" At Dear Therapy, I'm a multilingual therapist specializing in specialized in working with clients who are dealing with relationship issues (pre-marital and marital counseling/couples counseling, sex therapy), going through life transitions (loss of loved ones, job loss, immigration etc), and ADHD (managing related depressive and anxious symptoms). We'll also explore family and societal impact in your life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Theriault

Jennifer Theriault

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hingham, MA


“I take an integrative, root‐cause approach to mental health that looks at the whole person—not just symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendi Smith

Wendi Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Beverly, MA


“I help clients better understand themselves, quiet the constant pressure they put on themselves, and make changes that feel realistic, manageable, and sustainable.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Anna Byrd

Anna Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Is your experience with pregnancy, postpartum, or parenthood not going as you thought it might? Or are you finding the transition to motherhood stressful and life changing? Though it can be joyful, it can also be a vulnerable time filled with overwhelming stress, worry, sadness, or even grief. If this sounds at all like you, please know I am here to help.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marisa Penta

Dr. Marisa Penta

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I especially enjoy working with clients who are navigating and understanding their gender or sexual identity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Peter

Bethany Peter

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in developing a unique relationship specific to each client that will foster the most effective results.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nancy Godbout

Nancy Godbout

Therapist

Virtual • Granby, MA


“I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and holistic psychotherapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gloria Kincade

Gloria Kincade

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in expanding your resilience, building on your strengths, and helping you move through life with more clarity, confidence, and emotional freedom.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alysse Bendel

Alysse Bendel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I've been practicing social work for 13 years helping folks through life transitions, coping with anxiety and depression, meeting their potential while navigating neurodiversity and adhd...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Connors

Heather Connors

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that medications are a tool, not a fix, so we will talk about a variety of interventions to support your wellness.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jillian deRosas

Jillian deRosas

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Jill takes an intersectional and systemic approach to help empower clients to understand their situations in context and provide them with the tools to cope and overcome.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Aguerre De Sosa

Maria Aguerre De Sosa

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Together, we will focus on practical tools and strategies to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Fagone

Nicole Fagone

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment in which clients feel heard, respected, and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vanessa Fidalgo

Vanessa Fidalgo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is client centered, collaborative, and rooted in the belief that healing happens in safe supportive relationships.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Buffy Sheff Ross, Msw, Licsw

Buffy Sheff Ross, Msw, Licsw

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“For the past seven years my clinical practice has focused on patients facing infertility, pregnancy loss and mood disorders during pregnancy and postpartum.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisabeth Moreno

Elisabeth Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is empathetic, understanding, caring, supportive, and encouraging. My goal is to empower clients to overcome challenges in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Catalina Robles-Ayala

Catalina Robles-Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Catalina Robles-Ayala, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life changes. I offer therapy in both English and Spanish, and I welcome clients from all backgrounds. I believe that healing happens when you feel truly safe and understood.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blaire Melius

Blaire Melius

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in supporting moms through postpartum anxiety, OCD, and the emotional overwhelm that can come with this stage of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Loftus

Jessica Loftus

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I approach therapy with warmth, natural curiosity, and with a deeply non-judgmental lens to create space for sharing painful stories, holding uncomfortable emotions, and transforming suffering into healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Colleen Mee

Colleen Mee

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“At the heart of my work is a commitment to creating a supportive, affirming space where you can show up just as you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Michelakis Cintron

Maria Michelakis Cintron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Longmeadow, MA


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, supportive, and grounded in strategies that make a difference in everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Donald Roussel

Donald Roussel

Therapist

Virtual • Woburn, MA


I am compassionate and eager to help my clients understand and overcome their struggles.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrada Mihaila

Dr. Andrada Mihaila

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal, grow, and move toward the life you truly want.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Arlington

Finding a postpartum therapist in Arlington, MA starts with identifying the type of support you need. Postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety are among the most common complications after childbirth, and a licensed provider with perinatal training can make a meaningful difference. Look for a therapist or psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health care — this includes licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), licensed mental health counselors (LMHCs), psychologists, and psychiatrists. On Headway, you can read detailed provider bios to learn about their approach, specialties, and experience before reaching out.

Therapy in the greater Boston area can be expensive, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a postpartum specialist in Arlington who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.