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Top therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare support in Salem across neighborhoods like North River, Pickering Wharf, and Charter Street. Headway connects you with 2,272 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many patients save up to 75% on therapy through insurance coverage, with some paying as low as $0 per session.

Amy Steinmetz

Amy Steinmetz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a therapist with 27 years of experience supporting adults through substance and alcohol use, depression, anxiety, trauma, and the emotional weight that comes with them.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Locey

Jessica Locey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I come from intensive community based work, working mainly with adolescents and young adults as well as a their families and caregivers to best support their needs in home.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Conley

Christina Conley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life. Sometimes, we just need support in untangling the thoughts, feelings, and experiences that can feel overwhelming.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Reis

Thomas Reis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“He attempts to empower clients to work toward achieving their own individual goals at their own pace while being empathetic and open-minded.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allen Shamon

Allen Shamon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that therapy should be emotional, creative, lively, and intense, and I promise to bring my full heart to the relationship we build.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Shafran

Jennifer Shafran

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“What sets me apart is that I am very interactive, thought provoking and I will ask you the powerful questions to help you move forward!”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julia Duffy

Julia Duffy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I'll help you notice what you might be missing, ask thoughtful questions, and support in moving toward new ways of thinking and responding.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Mattler

Jennifer Mattler

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe it is a privilege to help you learn the skills you need to thrive, and empower you to find freedom from distressing symptoms.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yajaira Perez-Ramirez

Yajaira Perez-Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Central to my therapeutic approach is the belief that the counseling process is a collaborative alliance, with clients considered experts in their own lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Veronika Bloom

Veronika Bloom

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Massachusetts LICSW with over a decade of experience sitting with people through some of life's most profound and difficult passages: trauma, grief, eating disorders, relationship fractures, women's issues, and end-of-life care.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Medeiros

Lori Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe healing happens through honest connection, compassion, and creating a space where people feel safe enough to be fully themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gloria Nalubega

Gloria Nalubega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to meet you where you are both emotionally and physically; working together to reduce symptoms, build resilience, and support lasting emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carrie Spinner

Carrie Spinner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have been in the field of Social Work for over 25 years. Over these years I have had the pleasure of working with adults and older adults dealing with everything from life transitions, depression, anxiety, and alcohol abuse to major mental illness and end of life issues. I enjoy using my educational and personal life experience to inform my practice.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in the power of humor and gratitude, finding a space to recognize the positive aspects of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shappa Lorquet

Shappa Lorquet

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, substance use disorders, and mental health challenges related to immigration, displacement, and exile.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Wisniewski

Lauren Wisniewski

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I especially enjoy working with women, including those navigating fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition into motherhood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terrin Gathers

Terrin Gathers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I only use medication when necessary and support patients in starting as well as stopping medications as appropriate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natasha Jean-Gilles

Natasha Jean-Gilles

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported while working toward meaningful and lasting change.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleni Koudanis

Eleni Koudanis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals navigating life’s challenges. My clinical background spans addiction recovery, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, and women’s mental health.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristin Bennett

Kristin Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MA


“With 20 years of experience working in inpatient and outpatient care, I help clients facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessika De Castro-Johnston

Jessika De Castro-Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is person-centered and strengths-based, grounded in the belief that you already hold the capacity for growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelby Love-Daley

Shelby Love-Daley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“A strong, trusting relationship with your therapist is essential to the treatment process. I'm committed to working collaboratively with you to set meaningful goals and develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Storey

Caroline Storey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have nearly 17 years of experience in substance abuse treatment across inpatient and outpatient settings.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Pritz

Robert Pritz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“You will experience the growth you desire. As your therapist, I will commit myself to align with you and your desired outcomes.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Rahul Sharma

Rahul Sharma

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Through compassion, empathy, and a touch of humor, I strive to create a therapeutic environment where growth feels natural and rewarding.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Howard Bean

Howard Bean

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect to be engaged by a motivated professional who will be working with genuine feelings of concern and investment for the person in front of them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Pacheco

Carolyn Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“The experience I have had includes working with the neurodivergent population with a focus working alongside DDS clientele.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelsey Rosario

Kelsey Rosario

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I foster a space of open-mindedness, empathy, humor, and understanding with enthusiasm for helping women find what works best for their personal and professional lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hugo Alvarez

Hugo Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring over a decade of experience in the recovery community, rooted in a deep understanding of the diverse paths to healing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Pringle

Christina Pringle

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize a strengths-based perspective when working with clients and I help them to realize their resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that therapy should be a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carissa Johnson

Carissa Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use an eclectic approach, utilizing solution focused therapy, strengths-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mira Patel

Mira Patel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I will help you navigate it in a way that is motivating and freeing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut with six years of experience supporting individuals on their mental health journeys.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Caroline Knutti

Caroline Knutti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a supportive and direct approach that encourages individuals to grow into their most authentic selves while working together to identify patterns, challenges, and areas for meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julia Bratz

Julia Bratz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am supportive, affirming, encouraging, caring, inquisitive, and ready to meet you where you are at on your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felix Treitler

Felix Treitler

Therapist

Virtual • Brookline, MA


I do Individual, Couples, Family, and Group Therapy. I currently facilitate a Bereavement Group which meets at my Brookline office every Saturday from 2-4pm. I also run groups for substance abuse, depression and anxiety. In addition, I have a lot of experience counseling children of all ages. I am a firm believer in strength-based psychotherapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tova Margolis

Tova Margolis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I see therapy as a collaborative process where you're the expert on your own life, and I'm here to help you discover your strengths and find your way forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alisha Griswold

Alisha Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to crate a welcoming, supportive, and judgement-free environment where you can feel comfortable sharing at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aarti Mathur

Aarti Mathur

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Come and start your journey towards a better life. I will help you develop resilience and strengthen your inner core. I will work with you to develop problem solving skills, and learn effective communication skills. I am an empathetic listener with over 10 years of experience in this field.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dawn-Everlina Cox

Dawn-Everlina Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I integrate evidence-based practices, medication-assisted treatment, & trauma-informed approaches to support recovery & reentry post-release. Beyond clinical roles, I bring a perspective to clinical work that emphasizes ethical practice, and policy awareness while never losing sight of the individual behind the chart.

I am passionate about building therapeutic relationships, and helping individuals reclaim stability, dignity, & hope. My goal is to continue leveraging my clinical, legal, and leadership experience to advance innovative, compassionate behavioral health services that create meaningful and lasting change for my clients.

I am a certified in Mental Health First Aid professional, a certified MA Problem Gambling Specialist II & a Licensed Drug & Alcohol Clinician in RI and MA.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Salem, MA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Salem, MA
There are over 52 therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients.
52+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 90%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 75%Trauma
  • 75%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 94%Aetna
  • 94%Point32 Healthcare
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%Cigna
  • 65%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 4%Igbo
  • 2%Cantonese
  • 2%Gujarati
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 17%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Clinical Nurse Specialist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy
  • 13%Family 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 Mental Health Therapist in Salem, MA

Searching for therapists in Salem starts with knowing what kind of support you want from therapy. People often look for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, life transitions, or trauma. As you compare Salem therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy style, and experience match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods that fit what you want from care.

Salem is a smaller city, so nearby in-person appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your search across Massachusetts while still letting you choose a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. As you narrow your options, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Salem can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person appointments. You can browse therapists in Salem, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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