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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Emma Avruch
Hi, I'm Em. During times of unmitigated stress, problems and worries pile up, creating emotional and psychic loads that block pers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Other
Hi, I'm Em. During times of unmitigated stress, problems and worries pile up, creating emotional and psychic loads that block personal growth and hamper well-being. Therapy ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Emma?
Those coping with complex emotional challenges or pursuing personal growth in managing stress and trauma may find Emma Avruch’s approach to be well-aligned. Emphasizing a collaborative, DBT-informed framework grounded in radical acceptance, Emma supports clients in reclaiming agency and fostering meaningful change through a therapeutic relationship centered on safety and deep inner work. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KELLIE FOSTER
Hello, and welcome to my virtual office! I would first like to acknowledge your strength and courage in taking this step toward ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hello, and welcome to my virtual office! I would first like to acknowledge your strength and courage in taking this step toward making your mental health and wellness a priori... More
Who might be a good fit for Kellie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or grief may appreciate the methods Kellie Foster incorporates into her practice. She offers supportive teletherapy tailored to adults and older adults, with a focus on fostering coping skills and addressing LGBTQ+ mental health and women’s wellness. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
OLIVIER DJOUMESSI
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, comp... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Male
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, compassionate provider board-certified by the Ame... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivier?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their skills in managing anxiety and depression could benefit from Olivier Djoumessi’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach and flexibility in scheduling can support clients who value active participation in their treatment, including those balancing busy or nontraditional hours. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
SONIA IKE
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if they were loved ones. I work diligently to bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict might consider working with Sonia Ike. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with a compassionate and nonjudgmental virtual care setting, offers a space where children, teens, and young adults can feel comfortable exploring their mental health needs. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
SHAUN SPANOS
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric nursing. In my... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Male
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric nursing. In my practice, I believe that understanding your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaun?
Those coping with conditions like ADHD, anxiety, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in managing mood and sleep challenges may find Shaun Spanos’s approach to be well-aligned. His supportive style combines careful listening with holistic medication management tailored to each individual's experience, including specialized care for diverse populations such as LGBTQ+ clients and those navigating life transitions. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JESSICA HARRISON
Attention: Provider is not available to prescribe scheduled medications via telemedicine at this time. Hello! My name is Jessica... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Attention: Provider is not available to prescribe scheduled medications via telemedicine at this time. Hello! My name is Jessica Harrison. I am a doctoral prepared, dual-cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Jessica Harrison’s style of care. With a background that blends psychiatric nursing and primary care, she offers individualized support that addresses both mental health symptoms and the unique needs of diverse clients, including those focused on women’s health and LGBTQ+ wellness. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MARCELLA DIXON
Marcella Dixon, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Marcella Dixon, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience, including extensive work with individuals ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcella?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or substance use may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Marcella Dixon. Her compassionate, evidence-based approach combines thorough assessment with collaborative care, supporting adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed in regaining clarity and stability. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
AlanMichael Chest
Alan-Michael Chest, MEd, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is an expert in providing individual and family therapy ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Male
Alan-Michael Chest, MEd, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is an expert in providing individual and family therapy sessions to children and families. He has sub... More
Who might be a good fit for Alanmichael?
People experiencing trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in dialectical behavioral therapy might consider Alanmichael Chest’s style of care. He integrates creative therapies and mindfulness skills to support emotional regulation and self-expression, fostering a collaborative and culturally sensitive space for healing. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CJ Wright
Hello, I'm C.J. As a Black gender-nonconforming individual, I understand the profound importance of finding spaces where you are f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Non-binary
Hello, I'm C.J. As a Black gender-nonconforming individual, I understand the profound importance of finding spaces where you are fully accepted and understood. In my practice,... More
Who might be a good fit for Cj?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges like anxiety, trauma, or identity exploration might consider working with Cj Wright. Their collaborative, mindful approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a deep understanding of cultural diversity and gender identity, creating a space that prioritizes safety and connection. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
SHARIKKA FINLEYMOISE
Hey there! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Boston, Massachusetts. I received my Masters from B... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
Hey there! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Boston, Massachusetts. I received my Masters from Boston College, specializing in Health and Men... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharikka?
Clients working through depression, anxiety, and life transitions and looking for cognitive-behavioral or mindfulness-based support might engage well with Sharikka Finleymoise’s approach. She emphasizes collaboration with clients as experts of their own lives, offering practical skills to help manage stress and promote growth across diverse adult and adolescent populations. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ROGER GREEN
Dr. Roger Green is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Primary Care Family Nurse Pr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Male
Dr. Roger Green is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Green completed his Doctoral... More
Who might be a good fit for Roger?
Roger Green may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mental health conditions such as anxiety, ADHD, or mood disorders. His combined approach of medication management and solution-focused brief therapy, along with the use of genetic testing to tailor treatments, supports a personalized path toward achieving clients’ goals. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ERIN PELOQUIN
My day job is as a school adjustment counselor in a public high school. Prior to becoming an adjustment counselor I have worked in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
My day job is as a school adjustment counselor in a public high school. Prior to becoming an adjustment counselor I have worked in ABA, in schools as a support staff, and in a... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin Peloquin may be a match for those interested in expressive arts therapy, particularly when facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her experience as a school adjustment counselor and her eclectic approach can offer creative and supportive strategies for teens, young adults, and middle-aged clients navigating mental health and school-related concerns. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
GERTHY CIPUS PIERRE
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the ga... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the gap between physical and mental health. With a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gerthy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or looking to improve overall mental and physical well-being might consider working with Gerthy Cipus Pierre. Her holistic approach integrates medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy, offering personalized care that addresses both mental health and physical wellness for adults and young adults. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ERICA PARKER
I am not accepting new clients for couples sessions at this time. Are you experiencing challenges with intimacy, sexuality, or r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am not accepting new clients for couples sessions at this time. Are you experiencing challenges with intimacy, sexuality, or relationships? Navigating personal and relatio... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Parker offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from intimacy or relationship challenges. Her trauma-informed care emphasizes sensitivity to experiences such as sexual trauma, relationship transitions, and the complexities of sexuality, creating space for clients to explore these areas with compassion and understanding. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Shruti Tekwani
Hello, I'm Shruti Tekwani! I'm excited to meet you. Together, we'll start working on your therapy goals and have you feeling more ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Shruti Tekwani! I'm excited to meet you. Together, we'll start working on your therapy goals and have you feeling more like yourself soon. An ideal client for my ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shruti?
Shruti Tekwani may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or trauma. Her approach emphasizes meeting clients where they are, helping uncover underlying needs to better navigate emotions, which can be especially supportive for those processing complex losses or family dynamics. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ANTHONY QUARLES
Reaching out for help in the form of therapy is not an easy thing to do as many can attest, but by reading this biography, you are... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Male
Reaching out for help in the form of therapy is not an easy thing to do as many can attest, but by reading this biography, you are taking the first step in getting help for yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Quarles. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to help individuals explore their thoughts and emotions while building practical coping skills tailored to diverse life transitions and experiences. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Harry Pappas
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 8 years of experience working with youth, the elderly, and ad... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Other
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 8 years of experience working with youth, the elderly, and adult populations who are dealing with anxiety,... More
Who might be a good fit for Harry?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions may find support through the approach used by Harry Pappas. His collaborative, strengths-based methods integrate CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques tailored to diverse age groups and backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ and multicultural populations. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Lucienne  Lamothe
Prioritizing your mental health is essential to living a happy and stable life, and I’m so glad you’ve chosen me to support yo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Prioritizing your mental health is essential to living a happy and stable life, and I’m so glad you’ve chosen me to support your journey. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatr... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucienne ?
Lucienne Lamothe may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. Her holistic and patient-centered approach, combined with thoughtful medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, aims to support lasting balance and empowerment tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Nancy Lautenbach
Nancy Lautenbach is a licensed mental health counselor in Hawaii and Massachusetts (LMHC) and New Mexico (LPCC) and a registered a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
Nancy Lautenbach is a licensed mental health counselor in Hawaii and Massachusetts (LMHC) and New Mexico (LPCC) and a registered art therapist with the Art Therapy Credentials... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Clients facing concerns such as eating disorders, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nancy Lautenbach. Her trauma-informed approach, which integrates art therapy and body-positive practices, supports women and girls in exploring self-acceptance and healing within a safe, affirming space. View Profile
Boston, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, from identity exploration to discrimination and stigma. At Psych Hub, you'll find affirming, culturally competent professionals who offer support for coming out, relationship issues, transitioning, and more. Take pride in who you are—find understanding and inclusive care at Psych Hub today.

Mental Health Services in Boston, Massachusetts

Home to over 695,000 residents, Boston, Massachusetts is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and prominent educational institutions. Residents juggle the fast-paced city life against the backdrop of iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail and Fenway Park.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Boston Residents

Notably, anxiety and depression are common mental health concerns in Boston, reflecting trends seen across the state of Massachusetts. According to the CDC, Massachusetts also has a higher-than-average prevalence of bipolar disorder and PTSD.

Access to Care & Providers in Boston

In Boston, residents have access to a wide array of public and private mental health services. There are numerous crisis lines, community organizations, and local initiatives dedicated to mental health. Notably, the city’s numerous universities often have partnerships with mental health providers.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely offered as part of therapy in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care are also available, catering to those affected by traumatic experiences.
  • Specialized services such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also accessible to accommodate diverse needs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Living in Boston comes with its unique set of stressors. The high cost of living, pressure from thriving industries, a large student population, and increasingly common remote-work trends can all contribute to mental health challenges.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey to better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Boston, Massachusetts who can provide the support and tools you need to navigate life’s challenges.