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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 Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Karen Lenahan
Hello, I'm Karen, and I believe deeply in the power of human connection. My approach to therapy is tailored to meet each individua... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Karen, and I believe deeply in the power of human connection. My approach to therapy is tailored to meet each individual's specific needs because I understand that ... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Karen Lenahan offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and self-awareness while managing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship difficulties. Her work integrates a compassionate, tailored style combining evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and trauma-focused techniques to support clients across diverse life stages and experiences. View Profile
Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BELMA JOHNSON
Hi there, I am Belma Johnson. I am an LICSW with over 20 years experience working with adolescents in various settings, including... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
Hi there, I am Belma Johnson. I am an LICSW with over 20 years experience working with adolescents in various settings, including in the school system. I am kind, genuine, r... More
Who might be a good fit for Belma?
People seeking clarity around emotional stress or support navigating adolescence may find Belma Johnson’s approach fitting. She focuses on helping teens recognize and reframe negative thoughts using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, while building practical coping skills for challenges at school and within family relationships. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JOY OBRIEN
I am a dually board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry. I have over a decade of experience working acr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I am a dually board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry. I have over a decade of experience working across the lifespan helping people find their wa... More
Who might be a good fit for Joy?
Individuals managing concerns related to ADHD or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Joy Obrien incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy with motivational interviewing, supporting clients across the lifespan in building healthier, more fulfilling lives. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
PAMELA TANKDILLINGHAM
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family speci... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family specialties. She is licensed in 16 states, meeting... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Pamela Tankdillingham’s work. She integrates psychoeducation and compassionate care, addressing diverse needs including trauma, LGBTQ+ mental health, and perinatal concerns through virtual sessions that offer accessibility and comfort. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MARCO BELLUARDOCROSBY
Throughout my career I have successfully treated people with symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. I enjoy th... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Male
Throughout my career I have successfully treated people with symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. I enjoy the collaboration with other treating providers... More
Who might be a good fit for Marco?
People experiencing mood or anxiety disorders, or those wanting to strengthen their mental health management, could benefit from Marco Belluardocrosby’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach with other healthcare providers and commitment to evidence-based care supports individuals across diverse backgrounds and age groups. View Profile
Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ALBERTO CHANG
I have been working with adults and children for over a decade, helping them manage their mental health in order to pursue their g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Male
I have been working with adults and children for over a decade, helping them manage their mental health in order to pursue their goals. I utilize a trauma-informed approach an... More
Who might be a good fit for Alberto?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Alberto Chang. His trauma-informed perspective and focus on building from clients’ strengths create a collaborative space for adults and older adults to work toward their personal goals. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Rachel Gelling
Life can be overwhelming at times, and you don't have to face it alone. As a therapist, I provide a safe and compassionate space w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Life can be overwhelming at times, and you don't have to face it alone. As a therapist, I provide a safe and compassionate space where you can talk openly about what's on your... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rachel Gelling. Her strength-based, integrative approach invites clients to explore underlying patterns and build resilience in a compassionate, supportive environment tailored to adolescents and adults alike. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Joelle Muganga
Hello, I'm Joelle. My journey in social work and counseling began in 2008 during my graduate studies at Boston College. I started ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Hello, I'm Joelle. My journey in social work and counseling began in 2008 during my graduate studies at Boston College. I started my career in a men's medium security prison i... More
Who might be a good fit for Joelle?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or grief might consider working with Joelle Muganga. Her solution-focused approach, combined with experience supporting diverse populations including those facing family conflict and caregiving challenges, offers a collaborative space to explore practical strategies and emotional resilience. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
LORRAINE TAYLOR
I became a registered nurse in 1998 and although I knew early on that I wanted to be a psych NP, it took me some time to get back ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I became a registered nurse in 1998 and although I knew early on that I wanted to be a psych NP, it took me some time to get back to school. (I have always believed there is b... More
Who might be a good fit for Lorraine?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating later life transitions may find Lorraine Taylor’s approach fitting. Her background in nursing combined with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation offers practical, supportive care tailored to older adults facing complex mental health and physical challenges. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ROBERT TERRELL
Robert Terrell, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than twenty years of combine... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Male
Robert Terrell, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than twenty years of combined experience in mental health care, behaviora... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Robert Terrell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with complex mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. His approach combines medication management with culturally sensitive, trauma-informed therapy, offering structured and compassionate care tailored to adults seeking flexible telehealth options. View Profile
Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Maureen McGettigan
As an experienced clinical social worker, I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for people navigating the c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
As an experienced clinical social worker, I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for people navigating the complexities of psychological trauma, includin... More
Who might be a good fit for Maureen?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Maureen Mcgettigan’s approach. She integrates compassionate, attachment-based methods like EMDR and psychodynamic therapy, creating a welcoming space especially attentive to diverse backgrounds and experiences. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
AMELIA JENSEN
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Amelia Jensen. Her person-centered, solution-focused approach, informed by her own experiences with trauma and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community, creates a compassionate environment for uncovering personal strengths and coping skills. View Profile
Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Denise KrotNowak
Hello. My name is Denise. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Licensed Alcohol/Drug Counselor with over 24 years of exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
Hello. My name is Denise. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Licensed Alcohol/Drug Counselor with over 24 years of experience working as a clinician in outpatient ... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Denise Krotnowak offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming anxiety, depression, or substance use challenges. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing within a supportive, non-judgmental space, helping clients develop coping skills and embrace meaningful change. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MARYANNE NATALE
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others realize their wholeness and healing through evi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others realize their wholeness and healing through evidence based, trauma informed care. My backgr... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryanne?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Maryanne Natale incorporates into her practice. She offers a holistic, trauma-informed approach that integrates mindfulness and body-centered therapies to support emotional and spiritual healing. View Profile
Worcester, MA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.