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ZAKISHA GODFREY
Hi, I am Zakisha Godfrey, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and the owner of Keasche Psychiat... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am Zakisha Godfrey, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and the owner of Keasche Psychiatry, a fully virtual practice. I work with adu... More
Who might be a good fit for Zakisha?
Zakisha Godfrey may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety challenges. She incorporates motivational interviewing and solution-focused brief therapy to support adults navigating conditions such as ADHD, trauma, and depression within a virtual care setting. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
DEBORAH PECKHAM
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified P... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified Pet Bereavement Specialist. I am very flexible... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Peckham may be well-suited to individuals who value narrative therapy in managing adoption-related challenges and complex emotional experiences. With her personal and professional background, she creates a trusting, safe space that honors each client’s story while addressing issues like identity, grief, and family dynamics. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
NADINE THOMPSON
My name is Nadine Thompson, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. I earned my... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
My name is Nadine Thompson, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. I earned my Master of Social Work degree, specializing i... More
Who might be a good fit for Nadine?
Nadine Thompson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach emphasizes creating a compassionate, culturally sensitive space where clients can explore their stories and develop practical tools for healing and growth. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
LEONICE DE OLIVEIRA FERREIRA
Hi! I am Leonice, a Licensed Professional counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I am also a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in M... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi! I am Leonice, a Licensed Professional counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I am also a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in MA. I received my Master's in counseling in 20... More
Who might be a good fit for Leonice?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges such as anxiety or trauma may find support in Leonice De Oliveira Ferreira’s work. Her experience with survivors of domestic violence and diverse client backgrounds informs a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach that fosters healing through a safe and non-judgmental space. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
TIFFANY SHAW
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW|LISW-CP
Female
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the Department of Children and Family Services f... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Clients seeking structured support for family conflict or looking to improve parenting relationships might consider working with Tiffany Shaw. Her extensive background in child welfare and adoption, combined with therapeutic approaches like ACT and CBT, offers a collaborative space for those navigating complex family dynamics. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
KAMEKA BROWN
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the mental architecture of high-achievers. Wit... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the mental architecture of high-achievers. With a PhD and an MBA, I offer a level of clinic... More
Who might be a good fit for Kameka?
Kameka Brown may be well-suited to individuals who value a results-oriented, medication-informed approach in managing anxiety, burnout, or the pressures of leadership. Her practice integrates clinical expertise with solution-focused therapy, providing discreet, personalized care aimed at addressing underlying challenges and helping clients regain balance and clarity. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
AMY GALLOWAY
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist in Massachusetts and Texas, with over six years of experience walking alongside individuals na... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist in Massachusetts and Texas, with over six years of experience walking alongside individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression,... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Clients facing concerns such as trauma, anxiety, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Amy Galloway. Her faith-centered, client-focused approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and trauma-informed care, creating a supportive space that respects individual values and promotes healing at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
MARGOT LOGAN
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Il... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Illinois. I attended the University of Chicago ... More
Who might be a good fit for Margot?
Margot Logan may be a good match for people navigating trauma or challenges related to adoption who prefer a strength-based and attachment-focused framework. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that can be especially helpful for older adults working through these complex experiences. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
LATORIA MURPHY
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida, Texas and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationshi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida, Texas and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoria?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns might consider working with Latoria Murphy. She tailors her approach using techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills and navigate life changes with compassion and respect. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Foster Care/Adoption
IDALIA CENTENODIAZ
Welcome! I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut and LICSW in Massachusetts. Drawing fr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut and LICSW in Massachusetts. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a strong foun... More
Who might be a good fit for Idalia?
Idalia Centenodiaz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma, managing depression, or navigating life transitions. Her bilingual, culturally responsive care integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to support clients across a wide age range in fostering purposeful, meaningful change. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Christy Charlesworth
Christy is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) with over two decades of experience in the field. She is passionate... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Christy is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC) with over two decades of experience in the field. She is passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christy?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or relationship conflicts and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Christy Charlesworth’s approach. Her collaborative, client-centered style creates a safe space to explore emotions and develop personalized coping strategies, drawing on evidence-based methods tailored to your unique needs. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Sandra Loomis
Sandra Loomis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Sandra Loomis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief and loss, OCD, autism spectru... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Sandra Loomis’s approach fitting. She combines evidence-based therapies with a culturally sensitive, strength-based perspective that supports resilience and personal growth for adolescents and adults. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Michael Gomes
I am licensed in Massachusetts, Maryland, Vermont and Arizona with 27 years of professional work experience. I have experience in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Male
I am licensed in Massachusetts, Maryland, Vermont and Arizona with 27 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, rela... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Those managing concerns related to stress, anxiety, or family conflicts may appreciate the methods Michael Gomes incorporates into his practice. His approach creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space that can be especially helpful for individuals and families facing complex challenges, including those dealing with cancer at various stages. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Lisa Catalano
Are you in your 40s, 50s, or beyond—and finding yourself navigating unexpected shifts in how you feel, who you are, or what you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Are you in your 40s, 50s, or beyond—and finding yourself navigating unexpected shifts in how you feel, who you are, or what you want? Whether it’s quiet anxiety, persiste... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Clients in need of guidance around identity shifts and emotional changes in midlife could benefit from Lisa Catalano’s approach. She offers a compassionate, integrative space that helps adults process transitions, grief, and the complexities of caregiving while fostering clarity and resilience at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Enmanuel Ortega
**Accepting New Clients** I am a licensed Mental Health Clinician with experience in multiple mental health disorders, including D... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC
Male
**Accepting New Clients** I am a licensed Mental Health Clinician with experience in multiple mental health disorders, including Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Substance abuse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Enmanuel?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Enmanuel Ortega. His use of evidence-based approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy supports clients in building practical skills to manage difficult emotions and life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
CHARLES KIM
I am a 2nd generation Korean American from Baltimore, MD living in Miami, FL providing in person and telehealth therapy services i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC
Male
I am a 2nd generation Korean American from Baltimore, MD living in Miami, FL providing in person and telehealth therapy services in MA and FL. I graduated from Yale University... More
Who might be a good fit for Charles?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in identity and moral formation may find Charles Kim’s approach to be well-aligned. His background in pastoral care and work with diverse age groups informs a thoughtful, humanistic style that supports clients navigating complex life transitions and questions of belonging. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
ALYSSA KOCH
My name is Alyssa Koch and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals on ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW
Female
My name is Alyssa Koch and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals on their journey to deeper self-discovery and sa... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Individuals focused on improving self-confidence while managing stress may find support in Alyssa Koch’s work. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients develop healthy coping skills within a compassionate and respectful environment. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
JENNIFER RUNYAN
Hi, I’m Jennifer. Are you feeling lost, overwhelmed, or stuck? Have you been trying your best to navigate challenges that feel ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi, I’m Jennifer. Are you feeling lost, overwhelmed, or stuck? Have you been trying your best to navigate challenges that feel like too much? You’re not alone. You deserv... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, life transitions, or anxiety may appreciate the methods Jennifer Runyan incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends mindfulness and strength-based techniques to help individuals empower themselves and find meaningful healing. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
Jane Gotshalk
Jane Gotshalk is an Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience, having earned her MSW from Simmons Colleg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Jane Gotshalk is an Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience, having earned her MSW from Simmons College School of Social Work in 1997. She speciali... More
Who might be a good fit for Jane?
People experiencing trauma-related challenges or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills during life transitions could benefit from Jane Gotshalk’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing on her military experience and psychodynamic approach, she supports clients in addressing complex emotions related to anxiety, PTSD, and personal growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA
NATHALEE WALKER
Welcome to Walker Psychiatry LLC! I'm Nathalee Walker PMHNP-BC. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Welcome to Walker Psychiatry LLC! I'm Nathalee Walker PMHNP-BC. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nathalee?
Nathalee Walker may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a structured, cognitive behavioral therapy framework. Her approach emphasizes collaborative goal-setting and practical strategies, making space for clients to work through their challenges at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Worcester, MA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Worcester, Massachusetts

Welcoming over 185,000 residents, Worcester, Massachusetts is a vibrant city known for its rich culture and historical landmarks. With a diverse community and a bustling downtown area, it's a city that truly offers something for everyone.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Worcester Residents

Residents of Worcester often face mental health concerns such as anxiety and depression, mirroring the state trend reported by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The city also sees high rates of substance use disorders, according to local healthcare providers.

Access to Care & Providers in Worcester

Worcester offers both public and private mental health services, including crisis lines and community organizations. The city is enriched by initiatives like the Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital, providing comprehensive mental health treatment in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely practiced among therapists in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • For those dealing with trauma, many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
  • The city also stands out for its unique offerings such as bilingual therapy, e-therapy, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Factors such as cost of living, industry pressures, and the large student population can contribute to mental health stressors in Worcester. Additionally, the city's transition into a hub for remote work has created new challenges for many residents.

Take the Next Step

Don’t let life’s challenges overwhelm you. Our directory is here to help you find a licensed therapist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Explore your options and take the first step towards better mental health today.