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Therapists for college students near Rhode Island College

You Matter Holistic Healing
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Cranston, RI
Accepting new clients

You might look like you have it all together—but inside, you’re overwhelmed, anxious, or not feeling like yourself. Maybe you're questioning who you are, struggling with body image, feeling pressure to succeed, or finding it hard to keep up with everything expected of you. You might be the one others lean on, but you’re not sure who’s there for you. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep carrying it all by yourself. I work best with students who feel deeply, think...

The Center for Healing LLC
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

At The Center for Healing many of our clients come to us when they're feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges. Adjusting to new life changes or stages, grief, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, substance use, family conflict are all areas we support our clients in. The demands of life often leave us with little time to care for ourselves and this can take a toll on our mental, emotional and physical health. Helping you to feel like the healthiest version of you is the ultimate goal of o...

Justin Beaucage
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Hello, I am a licensed mental health therapist and substance use clinician in Rhode Island. In my practice, my clients present with ongoing challenges related to mental health symptoms, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, low self-worth, and any other challenges. My clients have goals of improving their mindsets and behaviors by learning to practice self-compassion and kindness, while recognizing strengths to improve thoughts and motivate themselves to improve behaviors. In addition,...

Emersyn Goetz
Pre-Licensed Professional
Lincoln, RI
Accepting new clients

Hi there! My name is Emersyn (they/them). I am a white, queer, nonbinary, neurodivergent human who is committed to lifelong learning and presently engaged in their own healing. I love working with other LGBTQIA2S+ folks around identity exploration, relationships, and feelings of erasure or invalidation within the community. I also enjoy working with neurodivergent individuals to identify strengths, needs, and ways to implement accommodations. I work with adults ages 18+ and children ages 6-10...

Carlene Casciano-McCann
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Greenville, RI
Accepting new clients

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 30 years of experience providing counseling and overseeing behavioral health programming, I recognize and appreciate the challenges that so many of us face in this complex world. My focus is on the unique needs of adult women experiencing anxiety, depression and life transition issues. I like to partner with my clients to find the best path forward by recognizing each individual's strengths and needs and providing a safe, affirming and empowerin...

The Willow Tree
Group practice
Seekonk, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome to The Willow Tree! We are experienced clinicians highly passionate about working with college-aged individuals and others in academia. We are experienced in trauma, anxiety, life transitional challenges, as well as many other areas. Please visit our website to learn more about our practice and our clinicians (www.TheWillowTreeNE.com). We start with a free 15 minute phone consultation to hear more about your needs and help you determine if our practice is a good fit for you. We look forw...

Devika Prasad
Group practice
Pawtucket, RI
Accepting new clients

Hello! I am currently ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS in RI, MA, and CT! It’s important to have a connection with someone who can help you work through difficult emotions. Oftentimes, we go through life on auto-pilot without ever learning how to manage stress or how to overcome new challenges. I am here to be present with you every step of the way, so that you can do the things you couldn't do before. I primarily work with undergraduate, graduate and post-doctoral students. I particularly enjoy working w...

Brigitte DeGagne
Pre-Licensed Professional
Pawtucket, RI
Accepting new clients

My ideal client is someone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves, grappling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, or are simply curious about therapy’s impact. You may feel overwhelmed by life transitions, self-doubt, or past trauma, but are open to different ways therapy can help you explore your thoughts and feelings. You may want to improve your coping skills, enhance your communication, or foster self-compassion. Goals for therapy might include gaining clarity, en...

Melody Valdesuso
Pre-Licensed Professional
Cumberland, RI
Accepting new clients

Hi! I’m Melody, a Gottman Level 2-trained associate therapist committed to guiding individuals, couples, and families toward lasting growth. I earned my master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University and completed both Level 1 and Level 2 Gottman Method Couples Therapy training. I support individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, executive‑functioning challenges, and navigating the unique dynamics of neurodiverse relationships. Whether you’re launchi...

Braver
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Braver is a personalized, flexible outpatient program built around exposure therapy-the treatment that has been proven most helpful for anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. Braver's core areas of focus: Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder) Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building co...

Shalyn Shorter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Riverside, RI
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Shalyn Shorter, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a deep commitment to supporting individuals through life’s challenges.I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and have extensive experience working across various clinical settings. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, parenting stress, relationship and interpersonal issues, self-esteem, and everyday life stressors....

Maria Giacoletto
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Seekonk, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi there! I'm Maria, a licensed independent social worker in MA & RI. I have experiencing working with people all across the lifespan with anxiety and stress. I especially enjoy working with young adults as they navigate their own journeys into adulthood because, let's be honest, adulting is really freaking hard! My work focuses around helping you identify what you need to become independent and giving you the tools and supports to do so. I am currently accepting new virtual clients. ...

Kathi Hennessey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

Many people need help through the rough patches in life, while others struggle every day with a mental illness. With empathy and acceptance, I will meet you at your current level of distress, addressing your concerns, taking into account biopsychosocial factors contributing to your discomfort. I use an eclectic approach to therapy utilizing strength and evidence-based therapies such as Bibliotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Family Therapy, Gottman Method for...

Vendetti Wellness Group, PC
Pre-Licensed Professional
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

We are an eclectic group of health and wellness professionals with one big thing in common: to support you in living as the best version of yourself. At each of our 3 locations, you’ll find skilled professionals who are some of the most compassionate people out there. With 45+ members and counting, our team strives to provide you with the best wellness approaches available. From evidence-based therapeutic practices to complementary and alternative approaches, we are working together to chan...

Maura Mulligan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

Maura Mulligan has been a clinical social worker for 30 years, with the majority of this time spent primarily treating adolescents and young adults. Maura has significant experience working with individuals with anxiety disorders and takes a family systems approach when working with teens and adolescents and incorporates the importance of well-being into her clinical work....

Jenn Pontillo, Creating Hope In Healing LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

Welcome! I offer virtual appointments, have weekday availability, and am licensed in MA, RI & VT. For all the reasons you are seeking counseling, I admire that you are here. It can feel overwhelming beginning therapy and choosing a therapist. Finding the right fit is at the root of the journey and I hope we will be a good fit for one another. Therapy is an opportunity to learn more about ourselves and how we work through various life experiences, including loss, trauma, transitions, and ye...

Kristyn Kowalski, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

Do you find yourself overcome with anxiety, stress, or intrusive thoughts? You may feel stuck in your own head, think negative "what-if" thoughts, or replay social situations in your mind, critiquing what you said and overanalyzing how everyone else responded. Are you ready to make a change? If so, allow me to guide you in shifting your mind from being your arch enemy to your powerful ally. My clients and I work together as a team. We will talk about the negative thinking patterns affecting you...

Susanne Danish, PhD
Psychologist
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist in Rhode Island providing on-line therapy. Are you struggling with sadness or anxiety? Perhaps you have difficulty feeling at ease and yearn to live more authentically in the world. Maybe your relationships have been complicated and you are trying to figure out boundaries and closeness. There may be trauma or loss in your past and you wish you could feel more fully present. I work collaboratively with you to help you move toward greater connection, joy and s...

Waves of Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

I enjoy helping to support people as they navigate through the many different waves of life. I help to create a warm, non judgmental, and supportive environment where clients are free to talk about their stories. I draw from a number of different treatment modalities, but most importantly, meet the client where they are at. While each individual's experience is unique, I regularly work with clients around topics related to anxiety, depression, obsessive thoughts, relationship concerns, sexuality...

Jessica Harrison Counseling LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in RI
Accepting new clients

Engaging in therapy during college can be a powerful way to care for your mental health, better understand yourself, and feel more in control of your life. I work with students navigating academic stress, anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, relationship challenges, and questions about their future. Whether you are adjusting to independence, managing pressure, or trying to figure out who you are and what you want, therapy can help. I also support students who are feeling stuck or ove...

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