Therapists for college students near Boston, MA

Hi, I’m Olivia Papakyrikos, MA, LMHC! I’m a licensed therapist and mental performance coach dedicated to helping individuals navigate stress, eating disorders, body image, anxiety, life transitions, and sport performance concerns. My private practice, Papakyrikos Therapy & Performance, is based in Boston, MA provides therapy for individuals navigating mental health concerns in addition to providing mental performance consulting to athletes and teams nationwide. My approach is supportive, pr...

It has truly been an honor and privilege to assist clients that have been troubled by anxiety, depression, alcohol/drug use, addictions, and numerous other issues. Getting started with therapy takes great courage so my goal initially is to create a warm and safe environment, ideally where you'll feel comfortable unburdening yourself of anything that troubles you. My experience, skills, and innate nature have helped allow me to view and understand my clients' lives in unique ways that others oft...

Hi! My name is Mari and I work at Ever Human Therapy, a private practice that aims to meet you where you are at in your therapy journey. I would love to work with you so take a look at my profile on our website to find out more!...

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...

I share in community and identity BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals, and those navigating trauma, sex/sex work/sexuality, grief, identity, and nontraditional relationships. I understand the layered and often systemic challenges we face, especially in intimate spaces like therapy. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your identity, experiences, and relationships with yourself and the world without judgment. Together, we’ll navigate trauma, honor your complexity, and c...

I have many years of experience working with undergraduate and graduate students from many different universities to manage academic stress, family of origin challenges, interpersonal relationships, career uncertainty, and self-exploration. Understanding gender roles and the effects of masculinity expectations in the world is one of my areas of concentration and may be a helpful framework for understanding your concerns. For men and women recovering from the long-term effects of trauma, I offer...

What if I said it's possible to Heal AND Thrive? That we can work as a team to equip you with the tools needed to embody lasting, deep seeded change? For over a decade, I’ve helped clients effectively: 1) Manage their Mental Health 2) Build Self-Confidence 3) Silence Imposter Syndrome 4) Enhance Relationships 5) Flourish Personally & Professionally. Through experience gained in the US & abroad, I’ve developed a therapeutic style which my clients define as empowering, collaborative, and interacti...

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I help clients to learn, grow, and resolve their problems -- whether big or small, simple or complicated. Those problems may include: self-defeating habits, hurtful relationship patterns, overwhelming anxiety, or debilitating depression. Milton Erickson is the psychiatrist, who revolutionized approaches to both psychotherapy and hypnosis. I practice in his tradition. That means: I don't just listen. I also reframe problems you might think unsolvable, change perspectives that stymie...

I am a licensed mental health counselor who is passionate about advocating for mental health and wellbeing. My experiences primarily focus on working with college students and young adults. As a non-binary person and first-gen immigrant, I bring a deep understanding of the complexities of identity exploration and the unique challenges faced by folks through the lens of intersectionality. With a commitment to creating a safe and affirming space, i work with clients to embrace their authentic selv...

Kathy Clair-Hayes is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Jamaica Plain, MA specializing in grief and loss, life transitions, depression, and anxiety. Kathy particularly enjoys working with individuals navigating life transitions, such as beginning a new job, starting school, or becoming a parent. She also has extensive experience and training in supporting those dealing with illness, grief, and loss. Kathy has over two decades of experience as a medical social worker at Mass...

Life requires constant adjustment. For many of us, this makes life more challenging. Do you struggle with life adjustments, mood disorders, or anxiety? If so, I am here to help. As your therapist, I will give you a judgment-free environment where I will help you combat your negative thoughts and find a positive way to move in whatever direction life brings. I will empathetically challenge you to come out of your comfort zone and see the world from a new perspective. I will give you the...

We all encounter difficult stressors, setbacks and experiences that sometimes cause us pain. We may be challenged by our relationships, previous trauma, difficult transitions, depression or anxiety. We can make the choice to work through these events and grow even when things are hard and confusing. My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe place for you to explore your struggles, and give you objective feedback and guidance to help you improve your life. Whether you'd like to improve your moo...

Contending with life's daily pressures can often make it difficult to feel confident in your ability to thrive - and not just barely survive. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, or other concerns, therapy is a safe space where you can engage your existing coping skills and support systems while also discovering and implementing additional strategies and resources. I genuinely believe we have the resilience necessary to make meaningful, last...

Seeking help takes courage, and I'm right here for you! I aim to provide warmth and compassion to those who are seeking guidance and support through all of life’s challenging moments. I offer individual psychotherapy in-person and via telehealth to college/graduate students struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and a wide range of psychosocial stressors, which include but are not limited to: interpersonal relationships, family, career, grief/loss, adjustment, immigration, ...

Welcome! I specialize in treatment of anxiety, depression, grief/loss, trauma, major life transitions, and navigating family conflict. Clients can expect a welcoming and non-judgmental space. We will work together on developing new coping skills, explore ideas for setting and keeping healthy boundaries, and expand on self-care. I tailor my therapeutic approach to what works best for you. I draw from evidence-based treatments, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and oth...

I believe that my clients would say that my style of relating is supportive, compassionately challenging and fosters understanding and healing. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where we focus on process, growth and self-awareness. I work with adults and adolescents on issues related to healing trauma, family dynamics, relational issues, sexual health and wellbeing, stressors due to major life changes and navigating life’s array of challenges and general feelings of, “I’m...

Emma Atwood is a licensed certified social worker whose therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that strong client-therapist relationships are the foundation for meaningful change. Her approach integrates strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic, relational-cultural, and trauma informed approaches. She has specialized training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) to provide...

With my background as a licensed mental health counselor, trauma therapist, Clinical EFT 1, and energy practitioner, I have specialized in helping students navigate through challenges and create a space for finding balance and resilience. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stressed out, or simply seeking clarity, my approach combines counseling techniques with holistic methods to provide a positive experience. My focus is empowering you with the tools that align with your journey – whether ...

• Outpatient counseling and recovery support to the greater Boston area community. • Support to adult individuals, couples, and families grappling with mental health and substance use challenges. • Affordable, accessible care and offer sliding scale, private pay and accept most insurance plans. • Day and evening appointments as well as convenient virtual sessions. • Fast replies to inquiries and quick scheduling of appointments...