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Top therapists in Arlington, MA accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare support in Arlington, MA with 2,262 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, with sessions available in-person or virtually to fit your schedule and budget.

Salvatore Azevedo

Salvatore Azevedo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Framingham, MA


“My approach is down-to-earth and collaborative, focused on giving you tools that match how your mind works so you can feel more grounded, focused, and in control.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Catherine Auth

Catherine Auth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Natick, MA


“I create a warm and accepting environment to help you feel safe in finding your voice, to empower yourself and gain awareness of the steps to take towards positive change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arinze Ejiofor

Arinze Ejiofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • North Andover, MA


“I offer non-judgmental care through medication management and supportive therapy that is tailored to your specific needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tori Devine

Tori Devine

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Danvers, MA


“I believe it's possible to let go of the patterns and responses that no longer serve us, and that while healing is not an easy process, it is possible and totally worth it.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Djwan Scott

Djwan Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lowell, MA


“I strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals feel safe, respected, and encouraged to actively participate in their treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily Reyes

Emily Reyes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Marblehead, MA


“Emily strives to create a safe environment where individuals can express themselves without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Folasade Akinwumi

Folasade Akinwumi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Randolph, MA


“I provide evidence-based care, interprofessional collaboration, and empowering clients to achieve their desired outcomes through holistic and compassionate treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristen Humber

Kristen Humber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I utilize integrative and holistic therapeutic techniques to support clients in managing stress, anxiety and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Strzepek

Jason Strzepek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beverly, MA


“In a first session I start with warmth and curiosity to connect and explore why a person is seeking therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittny Maravelias

Brittny Maravelias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beverly, MA


My background includes supporting individuals, couples, and families from a variety of backgrounds in navigating personal and life challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting skills, grief and loss, transitions, etc. Currently, I am only offering individual services.

I also have 10+ years of specialized experience in working with survivors of sexual violence and non-offending loved ones in understanding the impact of trauma and exploring their own healing journey.

Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katelyn MacDonald

Katelyn MacDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Andover, MA


Katy is a LMHC and has over 12 years of experience working with a wide range of mental health conditions. In addition to general treatment, Katy has experience working with the perinatal population to address mood and anxiety conditions in addition to emotional complications resulting from grief and loss, infertility, relationship issues, birth trauma, parent-child attachment issues, and attachment-based trauma that exacerbates during parenting.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Lyman

Kim Lyman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Braintree, MA


“I offer a safe, collaborative, and judgment-free space using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy with a strength-based approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Roberts

Jennifer Roberts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Walpole, MA


Hi, I’m Jennifer Roberts, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in women’s mental health across the lifespan—from perinatal and postpartum challenges to menopause, anxiety, depression, chronic stress, mood changes, substance use recovery, trauma recovery, and ADHD. I provide integrative mental health care that blends medication management with holistic, individualized treatment plans.

I offer in-person care in Walpole, MA, and telehealth across Massachusetts. Let's work together to create a path toward healing that truly fits you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Westford, MA


Now accepting patients in Massachusetts! Offering in office visits on the fourth Monday of each month in Westford, MA from 8:00 until 11:30 and virtual visits throughout the week.

I have been in healthcare for over 20 years and enjoy partnering with patients . As a gay man, I understand the comfort that comes with working with someone from the community.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meg Stafford

Meg Stafford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Littleton, MA


“Interactive in style, I am fully present to hear what every client brings to the table, and collaborative as we move forward in our work together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Anne Abreu

Anne Abreu

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away • Lawrence, MA


“I believe that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health treatment. Using an eclectic therapeutic style, I tailor each session to meet the unique strengths, needs, and goals of every client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jimmy Pacombe

Dr. Jimmy Pacombe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Stoughton, MA


“My goal is to alleviate your suffering and simplify your life through natural empathy, compassion, intuition, and the negotiation of appropriate treatments.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anthony Rofino

Anthony Rofino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Marblehead, MA


“My goal is to create a therapeutic environment where you can feel most comfortable to express your situation and feel both supported and challenged to improve your situation by focusing on what you can control.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cynthia Meeske

Cynthia Meeske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Holliston, MA


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and trauma therapist with over 25 years of experience supporting people on their healing journeys.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Barnshaw

Karen Barnshaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Westford, MA


“Focused on changing your relationship to problems affecting and influencing you and what you care about most.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mercy Irura

Mercy Irura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Methuen, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, providing comprehensive mental health care across diverse populations. My background includes extensive work in behavioral health emergency settings, partial hospitalizations, IOP, recovery care, community psychiatric care. I also have experience supporting dually diagnosed patients with co-occurring medical conditions, giving me a broad perspective on the complex interplay between mental and physical health.

I earned my PMHNP degree from Post University and hold PMHNP licensure in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Throughout my career, I have remained committed to evidence-based care, while continuously seeking opportunities for professional development and growth in the mental health field.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lea Forster

Lea Forster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I use motivational interviewing, an evidence based approach that accepts and empowers you as the expert on your own life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Kessler

Jonathan Kessler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I believe that you are the expert of your own story and have personal strengths that will assist you in overcoming the challenges that might be driving you to seek counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Caselden

Carolyn Caselden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Beverly, MA


“She utilizes integrative care, assesses physical and psychological symptoms and offers medication and/or therapy, along with education regarding lifestyle changes to help you meet your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gregory Stewart

Gregory Stewart

Therapist

In-person • 22 mi away • Cohasset, MA


A bit about my educational journey: Upon Graduating from High School in Oregon, I headed East. I earned my Bachelors Degree in Communication Studies from Emerson College in Boston where I minored in Psychology. My Masters in Clinical Mental Health came years later from Lesley University in Cambridge, MA.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bob Collins

Bob Collins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Rockland, MA


“I am pleased to offer CBT based treatment to support your pursuit of goal attainment, confidence in coping with mental health symptoms...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brooke Melanson

Brooke Melanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Rockland, MA


“I have extensive experience in treating addiction, grief & loss, depression, anxiety, and marriage counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Claire Wakulyaka

Claire Wakulyaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Marlborough, MA


“Clients can expect a compassionate, empathetic, engaging and safe environment where they are respected and listened to.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Vadnais

Elizabeth Vadnais

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Marlborough, MA


“I come from a strength based, person centered approach, where I want to work with you to move from where you are to where you want to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Marlborough, MA


“As a Christian counselor, I am dedicated to integrating faith into the therapeutic process while utilizing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jessica Stanley

Jessica Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Norwell, MA


Healing Across the Lifespan: A Partnership in Mental Wellness

Choosing a mental health provider is a deeply personal decision. You aren’t just looking for a prescriber; you are looking for a witness to your story, an expert in the biological complexities of the brain, and a partner in your recovery.

My name is Jessica Stanley, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My journey to this practice has been defined by a unique duality: the macro view of a healthcare executive and the micro focus of a dedicated clinician. Before opening the doors to this practice, I served as the Clinical Director for a large-scale healthcare organization. In that role, I was responsible for the oversight of complex systems, the mentorship of large clinical teams, and the implementation of evidence-based protocols across diverse populations.

While my time in leadership allowed me to impact mental health at a systemic level, my true passion has always remained in the quiet, transformative moments of the exam room. I have returned to full-time clinical practice to bring that high-level expertise back to where it matters most: the individual human experience.

Mental health does not exist in a vacuum, nor does it look the same at age seven as it does at seventy. I specialize in treating patients across the entire lifespan. Whether I am working with a child struggling to navigate their first years of school, an adolescent facing the pressures of identity formation, or an adult managing the heavy mantle of career and family, my approach remains the same: comprehensive, compassionate, and evidence based.

Areas of Specialization

I am trained to treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions including:

ADHD & Neurodivergence

Anxiety Disorders

Depression

PTSD & Trauma Recovery

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Linda Sheppard-Reece

Linda Sheppard-Reece

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Norwell, MA


“I'm passionate about mental health both because of personal experience and because of the real, lasting improvements I've witnessed in my patients' lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Joyce

Mark Joyce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Northborough, MA


As a licensed mental health clinician, I utilize a combination of evidence-based interventions and genuine compassion, empathy, and belief in growth through the therapy process. My background is in cognitive behavioral therapy, with training in dialectical behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. I have experience working with teenagers and adults of all ages in addressing struggles related to anxiety, depression, addiction, grief & loss, life transitions, and trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Macharia

Helen Macharia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Georgetown, MA


“I have a holistic approach and endorse a shared decision-making model, often integrating both psychopharmacology and brief psychotherapy modalities in treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mynette Shifman

Mynette Shifman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Westborough, MA


“I have spent my career empowering clients through collaborative decision-making about their physical and mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leila Kott

Leila Kott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Hopkinton, MA


“I believe in a client centered and client driven approach to psychotherapy. You are the expert on your own life...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Leblanc

Sarah Leblanc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • North Attleborough, MA


I get so excited to watch clients learn more about themselves, build self confidence and grow as individuals. The transformations I have witnessed in the people I have worked with over the years is amazing and awe inspiring. Emotional pain can be incredibly difficult to deal with, especially on one’s own. Ultimately, we all deserve to feel better about ourselves and learn to care for ourselves in a more kind and accepting way.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sebastian Putzeys

Sebastian Putzeys

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Hanover, MA


“We will work on setting boundaries around the elements that you do and don't want in your life. Most importantly, we will talk about the importance of vulnerability and getting comfortable with change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maura Mc Mann

Maura Mc Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Hingham, MA


As your therapist I will work alongside you to help you learn to identify your emotions, learn healthy ways to express yourself, and healthy and effective ways of communicating with others. Together we will also identify your strengths as well as possible unhealthy thinking or behavioral patterns and how they relate to your everyday experiences and emotions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Cohen

Joshua Cohen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Medfield, MA


“In my therapeutic work, I embrace a client-centered and strengths-based perspective that seeks to empower my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Arlington, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
There are over 67 therapists in Arlington, MA accepting new patients.
67+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 76%Trauma
  • 75%Stress management
  • 73%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 87%Point32 Healthcare
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Cigna
  • 57%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%Gujarati
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 66%Woman
  • 34%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 21%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 15%Family therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 12%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Arlington

Finding the right therapist in Arlington, MA starts with identifying the type of support you need. Whether you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, or another challenge, a licensed provider with relevant experience can make a meaningful difference. Arlington is home to a range of mental health professionals — including licensed mental health counselors (LMHCs), licensed clinical social workers (LICSWs), psychologists, and psychiatrists — many of whom offer both in-person and virtual sessions.

As you compare providers, consider what matters most to you beyond credentials. A provider's therapeutic approach, communication style, and areas of focus can all shape your experience. Reading detailed bios and scheduling a free phone consultation are two practical ways to assess fit before committing to ongoing care.

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 upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist in Arlington who is both the right clinical match and covered by your plan.

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