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Therapists for college students near Boston, MA

Kyle Faust
Psychologist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi there! I’m a psychologist at MGH and instructor at Harvard Medical School. I have expertise in a wide variety of treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy, the Unified Protocol, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, and existential approaches. These evidence-based approaches can be used to provide top quality care for you. Further, I’ve worked in a wide variety of treatmen...

Ekaterina Burdo
Psychologist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a clinical psychologist with over 20 years experience, working as Director of Psychology at a local hospital and as faculty at TMC. Life is supposed to be satisfying, easy, prosperous and fun! I'll help you stop doing those things you do that get in the way of creating the life you've always wanted, get rid of distressing feelings, and turn your dreams into reality. I place emphasis on pursuing feeling good, relying on your emotions to lead you to having your best relationships, financial ...

Nancy Griffiths
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Each of us has the potential to connect with and live from a creative, energized and compassionate center. Once established, we can perpetually draw upon this connection to understand and accept our past, to guide our present, and to embrace our future. With warmth, commitment and respect, and with attention to body, mind, and spirit, I work to help people access the inner resources they need to live with happiness, safety and ease. As a therapist, I meet people where they are. I collaborate w...

Anjalie Pieres LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome! I offer clinical treatment to people experiencing trauma, mood disorders, & issues of identity (race, gender, sexuality, culture). I am South Asian, queer, and genderqueer (they/them). I am also an artist, and happy to incorporate creativity into our work together. No pressure, though! Traumatic experiences have a way of shackling themselves to the body, whether they are accumulated over time or single incidents which compromised our safety. We seek to protect ourselves from a worl...

Emma Naszvadi
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Emma believes we all have the capacity to grow and reach greater levels of understanding along happiness in life. She thinks that the best way to get there is through a meaningful connection that is created in a safe environment where we can express our authentic needs. But it also means that sometimes we uncover some difficult emotions and might have to confront certain behaviors which can be very challenging. Yes, being in therapy (just like life itself) isn’t always easy, but those emotional ...

Julie Stern
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Through her own lived experience, Julie can deeply resonate with the realities her Millennial and Gen Z clients face. Dating, social media, politics, finances, and demands from school or work can be so daunting. Her main priority as a therapist is to create a non-judgmental, engaging, and approachable environment where you feel empowered to navigate these challenges together. Just having one of those days where you need to vent about your mom, partner, or roommate? There’s plenty of space for th...

Meron Girmaiy
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Meron's goal is to help you connect with you. You might be struggling to understand why you fall into the same damaging patterns in your relationships. Or why, no matter how much you want to, you just can't seem to let yourself be vulnerable with the people you love most. Or maybe you're facing questions about your path in life and trying to fit into a predetermined mold. Meron believes we shouldn't have to force ourselves to blend into one aspect of our identities. We deserve to embrace all...

Noor Ibrahim
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi there and welcome! I am a culturally responsive therapist and I have over eighteen years experience working with college students. Currently, I work primarily with daughters of immigrants, but I see people of all marginalized backgrounds. I pride myself on being easy to talk to, and I believe the relationship between me and the client is super important in the healing process. It's important that my clients feel safe and connected, so please reach out with any questions or concerns about whe...

Leora Watts, LMHC
Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about working with and supporting young adults! I work with individuals located in MA and CT, via Telehealth. Areas of focus include anxiety, school stress, self-esteem, executive functioning challenges, identity/career exploration, life transitions and more. My work is LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent affirming. I use a client-led approach, which allows individuals to bring to the table their own wants and needs for their sessions. I also ...

Shaundry Swainamer
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

My therapeutic perspective is based on growing your strengths and building new skills that you haven’t yet recognized to address life stressors and challenges. I tailor my approach to the individual needs of each client and welcome feedback. As the expert on your own life, it’s important to know what’s working for you and what needs improvement so that we can effectively address issues important to you and meet goals together. I operate from a non-judgmental perspective and encourage clients to ...

Julien Craig
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi I'm Julien (they/them)! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Massachusetts. I am a queer therapist of color who is very passionate about working with my community. You can expect sessions with me to be client centered, affirming, and empowering. I use a combination of DBT, narrative therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy (SFT) to assist clients from everything to identity development and trauma processing, to relationships, anxiety, and school stress....

Lyzz Zinn
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Lyzz—and I believe that healing happens when we feel safe enough to show up as our whole selves. In our work together, you’ll find a warm, creative, and grounded therapy space where you can slow down, be heard, and reconnect with who you are. Whether we use music therapy, movement, storytelling, or talk therapy, my goal is to help you access the tools and insight already within you. We’ll explore your thoughts and emotions with curiosity, compassion, and creativity—at a pace that feels r...

Marlena Cesar-Mendez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Marlena. I’m a multicultural, bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist who helps women navigating life transitions, relationships, and the pressure to hold it all together. You’re the one everyone relies on, but deep down, you’re craving space to slow down, breathe, and feel like yourself again. I bring warmth, humor, and authenticity to every session. This is your space to exhale, be seen, and start feeling more at ease....

Virginia Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

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Through The Forest Counseling
Group practice
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Accepting New clients for tele-health sessions only Born and raised in Boston the owner has intimate knowledge of the city and the challenges people living in the city can face. Beyond that the owner recognized the benefit of working with a therapist that looks and has shared experiences with the client. Boston offers a unique population of families, working professionals, immigrants, and college students from both in and out of state. Each therapist on this team fits in one or more of those ...

Emily Finch
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Life can be a lot! There are times when people may feel hopeless, isolated, or like they have no choice but to struggle alone. As a queer person, I know the importance of connection and community. My goal is to offer a space where you can feel safe in vulnerability and supported in facing challenges. I work primarily with adults and college-aged individuals and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and grounded in emo...

Jadis DeShong-Venay
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

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...

Gaia Zanna
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Gaia Zanna is an International, Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Psychotherapist & a Certified Clinical Supervisor, MCCS, in downtown Boston and South Natick. Originally from Bologna, Italy, Gaia has a deep understanding of different cultural backgrounds and the emotional complexity of adjusting to a new country. As a bilingual clinician, she offers sessions in English and Italian. Gaia specializes in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family issues, infertility, loss, trauma, cultural a...

Lucy Krivitsky
Psychologist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

My approach to therapy is active, flexible, goal-oriented, and collaborative. Ultimately, my role is to help you gain the skills, insights, and self-compassion to be your own therapist. I meet clients where they are, help them to clarify their goals, identify what stands in their way, and work through (or with) these obstacles through the use of CBT, ACT and short-term psychodynamic approaches. I pay special attention to cultural and contextual factors that may be relevant to your concerns and t...

Sarah Eley, LICSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a queer cis white Ashkenazi Jewish woman providing therapy for individuals and people in relationships (such as; couples, poly relationships, siblings, housemates, friends). I have over 15 years' experience working with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities in community health, drop-in centers, schools and private practice settings. My approach aims to provide a space that is welcoming of any issues (there is no right or wrong thing to talk about in therapy). I see therapy as a place to get to know o...

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