Skip to main content
Your message was sent successfully!

Therapists for college students near Boston, MA

Photo of Sarah Kalny
Sarah Kalny
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

If you’ve found yourself checking out this page, it probably means you’re looking for the right therapist. Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or lonely? Maybe work has been super crazy lately and it feels like too much? Are you transitioning into a new life stage and it’s feeling like kind of a lot? Have you lost an important person to you? Whatever it is that has you seeking out therapy, you should be proud of yourself for taking this first step and I’d love to help! As someone w...

View
Generic avatar (Meghan McNeff, LICSW did not provide a photo)
Meghan McNeff, LICSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Helping you feel comfortable and seen is my priority. I believe that true growth cannot happen outside of a warm, safe relationship. There is so much happening for college students and having a judgement-free space to slow down, unpack thoughts/feelings and gain clarity/awareness can lead to immense empowerment and growth for young adults. I work at my client's pace and help them feel seen/validated in their experience while collaboratively addressing the difficulties together. Celebrating...

View
Photo of Angelica Rivera Williams
Angelica Rivera Williams
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or family conflict? You don’t have to face it alone. I specialize in helping adults work through overwhelming emotions, painful family dynamics, and the lasting effects of difficult or abusive relationships. Together, we process complex trauma, build healthier boundaries, and foster resilience, healing, and growth. I’m a licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts with over 10 years of experience. As a bilingual therapist (English & S...

View
Photo of Lauren Chase
Lauren Chase
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Many of the clients Lauren works with are deeply self-aware yet feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, overwhelm, or disconnection. Some navigate people-pleasing or perfectionism, while others cope through avoidance, numbing, or dissociation. Experiences of trauma, disordered eating, or neurodivergence often shape these patterns. Beneath it all is a longing for safety, clarity, and the freedom to live with more authenticity, purpose, and connection. As a trained Internal Family Systems (IFS) therap...

View
Photo of Abbi Hirschfeld LICSW
Abbi Hirschfeld LICSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

The college years can be some of the most overwhelming — academic pressure, perfectionism, anxiety, homesickness, identity shifts, and the weight of major transitions, often layered on top of experiences you carried here long before. Whatever you're navigating, I'll meet you with directness, honesty, and genuine warmth — and there will likely be some laughter along the way. We'll work toward your goals as a team, with care tailored to you and shaped by an understanding that your background, iden...

View
Photo of Michelle Simankov
Michelle Simankov
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I help people whose anxiety takes over at the worst possible moments. I know things have been particularly difficult lately. Anxiety can make us feel stuck, but there is hope. My ideal patient is focused upon personal growth and healing. I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story....

View
Photo of Seasons of Change Counseling
Seasons of Change Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

College can be exciting, overwhelming, and everything in between. I specialize in working with college and graduate students who are navigating anxiety, academic stress, relationship challenges, identity exploration, life transitions, and the pressure to “have it all figured out.” Whether you’re adjusting to campus life, managing perfectionism, struggling with motivation, or feeling stuck, therapy can be a space to slow down and make sense of what you’re carrying. My approach is collaborative...

View
Photo of Linda Tran LICSW LLC
Linda Tran LICSW LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

You have learned how to survive and be strong, and still it can feel heavy. This is a space where all parts of you are welcome, without judgment. If you are feeling anxious, depressed, stressed, or emotionally drained, or struggling with your sense of self, identity, or relationships, you are in the right place. In our work together, I will support you in building healthy coping skills and moving toward meaningful, lasting change. You are the expert of your own life. You can show up as you are t...

View
Photo of Eroo Kim
Eroo Kim
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a licensed mental health counselor and registered art therapist with experience supporting adults, adolescents, and children using a variety of therapeutic approaches. If you’re experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, I provide a compassionate, collaborative, and individualized therapeutic approach. I work with clients using talk therapy, art therapy, and other evidence-based methods to help them understand patterns, build coping skills,...

View
Photo of Anne Daly
Anne Daly
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome! As a licensed independent clinical social worker, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, care giver support, identity exploration, and life transitions in adults. I work with adults of all ages, ranging from students and young professionals to aging adults. I have experience in brief treatment, college mental health, and outpatient therapy. I give space for clients to feel heard, understood, and empowered. Clients engage in introspection and reflection on their pr...

View
Photo of Tristan Isacksen
Tristan Isacksen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

If you're navigating mental health challenges while trying to keep up with life, you're not alone. You might be exhausted from masking how you feel, wondering why it's so hard to focus, stay motivated, or feel truly connected to others. Maybe your mood feels unpredictable, or it's getting harder to show up for school, work, or relationships the way you want to. I work with people facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, and substance use. These experiences can sh...

View
Photo of Anya Potter
Anya Potter
Psychologist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Dr. Anya Potter is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who helps patients understand their cognitive health through a collaborative, strengths-focused approach to testing. She tailors evidence-based strategies to support improved cognitive well-being....

View
Photo of Mari Pastor
Mari Pastor
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I believe that just like we train our bodies, we can strengthen our minds—and I’m here to support you in doing just that. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, or the stressors of daily life, therapy offers a space to feel grounded, supported, and seen. As a pre-licensed mental health counselor, I provide both individual and couples therapy for adolescents, teens, college students, and adults. My clinical experience spans college counseling centers, PHP/...

View
Photo of Triad Psychotherapy PC
Triad Psychotherapy PC
Group practice
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

At Triad Psychotherapy, we believe in empowering you to heal from trauma, develop skills to manage your emotions, and live the life you’ve always wanted. If you experienced a difficult upbringing and find yourself struggling in your current relationships or feeling overwhelmed by your emotions, we’re here to help. Our compassionate, culturally responsive approach focuses on uncovering the connections between your past experiences and present challenges, so you can break free from patterns th...

View
Photo of Ian Matthews
Ian Matthews
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Ian Matthews, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner treating adults ages 18-64 years old. He graduated from Vanderbilt University’s MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program. Ian aims to establish a collaborative relationship with his patients through understanding their unique story, which considers their unique biological, psychological, and social factors. This understanding allows for the application of an individualized treatment app...

View
Photo of Anastasia Burns
Anastasia Burns
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

If you're struggling with persistent sadness, lack of energy, or difficulty concentrating, you're not alone. Perhaps anxiety leaves you breathless, or stress manifests physically. Maybe irritability is affecting your relationships, or daily tasks feel insurmountable. Whether you're trying to manage chronic issues, adjusting to a new environment, or seeking to improve your overall well-being, our services are tailored to support your unique journey....

View
Photo of Lauren Costello
Lauren Costello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 12 years of experience. Particular interests of mine include working with anxiety and mood disorders. I provide a thoughtful evaluation of your condition and on-going medication management. We will work together to find the lowest dose of effective medications that will reduce your suffering and minimize side effects. I accept BCBS and Optum insurance products and am doing exclusively telehealth appointments at this time....

View
Photo of Dr. Carmaletta Zandi, PhD, LCSW/LMSW
Dr. Carmaletta Zandi, PhD, LCSW/LMSW
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Dr. Carmaletta Zandi provides compassionate, comprehensive care for people of all ages, drawing on her expertise to support a wide variety of needs. Her top practice areas include ADHD Evaluation and Therapeutic Care, Depression and Anxiety Management, Gold Years Wellness, Educators Resilience Therapy, and First Responder Support. Dr. Zandi specializes in thorough assessment and personalized treatment for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) across the lifespan, integrating neuroscien...

View
Photo of Sydney Schafer
Sydney Schafer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I'm a Boston-based therapist who works with young adults and adolescents. I specialize in treating trauma and all the stuff that comes with it- bad moods, anxiety, explosive anger, poor self-esteem, sadness- you name it. I teach people skills to help them feel better in the moment while guiding them on a path of long-term healing. I'm certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and also trained with the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. I meet with people both in-person an...

View
Photo of Modern Soul Therapy LLC
Modern Soul Therapy LLC
Group practice
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Modern Soul Therapy, Modern therapy for the Modern Soul. We are a holistic mental health and well-being private practice, for humans 18+. We provide individual and couples counseling. We specialize in eclectic, creative, empathic care, that is tailored to meet your needs. Currently we have immediate openings with our BIPOC therapist, Amira Walton. As well as our queer identifying therapist, Jordan White. Humans of every shape color and kind are ALWAYS welcome in the MoSo community.* Join us to...

View

Filters