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Therapists for college students near Boston College

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Jessica Dreifuss, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Arlington, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a psychologist experienced in working with college students and young adults trying to cope with a broad range of difficulties. I have particular expertise in couples therapy and in individual therapy to treat depression and bipolar disorders, anxiety, OCD, life transitions, relationship issues, and stress. I often work with individuals who have eating disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, and substance use problems, as well. I use a client-centered and skills-oriented approach, incorp...

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Heidi Besse
Psychologist
Brookline, MA
Accepting new clients

Hello! My name is Heidi and I am a licensed psychologist. I have extensive experience helping young adults navigate a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, identity development, relationship concerns, and family conflict. I am especially passionate about working with young women with ADHD. My therapeutic style is defined by supportive challenge — helping you step outside of your own perspective while ensuring you feel deeply cared for. I strive to c...

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Raihaan Attawala, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

With life becoming increasingly demanding, it can feel like we are always battling on a new frontier. We do not, however, have to power through it alone! Whether it’s with relationships, family, jobs, college, new cultural environments or even ourselves, I aim to support my clients with recognizing and managing the emotional impact that life’s torrent of changes has on us all. My therapeutic approach is to create an accepting relationship so sessions can be a comfortable and judgment free zone. ...

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Morgan Grady
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Brookline, MA
Accepting new clients

I specialize in working with teens, college students, and young adults who are struggling to connect with their authentic selves. My clients often present with relational conflicts, low self-worth, anxiety, or attachment trauma. My approach is relaxed and relational, combining psychodynamic and strengths based methods to go beyond quick fixes to help clients identify root causes that may be limiting their personal growth or contributing to emotional distress. As a therapist, I believe that he...

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Jason Pugatch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new clients

I work from a psychodynamic, relational perspective - I believe change happens through genuine connection. I bring deep listening, genuine curiosity about your experience, and a collaborative approach that helps you discover strengths you might not know you have. I've also worked in college counseling and specialize in working with college-aged adults. In addition to my therapeutic training, I also have a background in the arts, and enjoy working with creative people who are facing the strugg...

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Aaron Kook
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Brookline, MA
Accepting new clients

You keep wondering if you are repeating the same pattern again and again; it feels inevitable and totally out of your control and yet you can't stop blaming yourself. I commend you for holding on to hope, for reaching out. It requires courage and inner strength to look for someone who is trained to listen and help. I have training and experience helping those who struggle with depression, anxiety, memories of trauma, career and relationship difficulties....

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Teresa Schirmer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Newton, MA
Accepting new clients

I bring over 25 years of experience supporting young adults through major life transitions, mental health challenges, and the everyday complexities of college life. For nearly two decades, I’ve worked at Boston College as an Associate Dean and instructor, helping students navigate academic pressure, identity development, and moments of uncertainty with compassion and clarity. I also understand the university system deeply, which allows me to help students who are coping with mental health challe...

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Papakyrikos Therapy & Performance
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Brookline, MA
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m Olivia Papakyrikos, MA, LMHC! I’m a licensed therapist and mental performance coach dedicated to helping individuals navigate stress, eating disorders, body image, anxiety, life transitions, and sport performance concerns. My private practice, Papakyrikos Therapy & Performance, is based in Boston, MA provides therapy for individuals navigating mental health concerns in addition to providing mental performance consulting to athletes and teams nationwide. My approach is supportive, pr...

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Alexia Tavar, Clinical Psychotherapist Residents | Meridian Psychotherapy Associates
Pre-Licensed Professional
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Welcome to Meridian Psychotherapy Associates, we support the unique needs of college students. We understand that the college experience can be an exciting yet challenging time, filled with academic pressures, personal growth, and various transitions. Our goal is to provide a specialized and nurturing environment where college students can find solace, understanding, and guidance as they navigate this critical phase of their lives. Our approach to individual therapy for college students is a...

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Laura Okin, Psy. D.
Psychologist
Wellesley, MA
Accepting new clients

I am a clinical psychologist with 15 years’ experience working with clients in a variety of settings and presenting with a wide range of diagnoses and concerns including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, workplace issues, relationship issues, perinatal mood disorders, parent child attachment difficulties, and parenting challenges. I have worked with children, adolescents, college students and adults. one of my practice areas focuses on providing therapy to college and gra...

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Susan Meagher
Psychologist
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new clients

I provide consultation and treatment services to adolescent and adult clients for a variety of concerns ranging from daily stressors to clinical depression, anxiety, and loss. In my work with students, I have particular expertise in challenges arising from academics (e.g., self-doubt, procrastination, perfectionism), relationship issues, and chronic medical conditions. My approach is integrative rooted in cognitive-behavioral, relational, and mindfulness-based models; I work collaboratively to f...

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Njovu Counseling and Consulting
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Somerville, MA
Accepting new clients

I think of this work as a combination of life coaching and therapy. We will focus on your day to day life challenges, noticing the patterns that lead to success as well as those patterns that get in your way. While doing this we can strengthen and celebrate what is working, become aware of patterns that are not working and create new patterns resulting in a better life. In my practice we can do both in-person and/or Telehealth. If we are to meet in-person I like to meet you where you are at lite...

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Allison Berger
Psychologist
Arlington, MA
Accepting new clients

I truly enjoy working collaboratively with patients seeking help to gain insight, make changes in how they cope with stress and emotions, alter stuck patterns in their lives, and learn new, more effective ways to relate interpersonally. I would love to meet you and see if we can connect to improve whatever has been causing you pain or struggle. You may be dealing with everyday stresses of college life and demands, adjustment to a new college environment, complicated or traumatic family histor...

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Birch Hill Behavioral Health
Group practice
Wellesley, MA
Accepting new clients

NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. I works with young adults suffering from a wide range of mental health concerns. I takes an integrative approach to treatment by using evidence-based intervention and person-centered strategies specifically tailored to the clients’ individual needs in order to promote growth and meaningful change in clients. I am particularly interested in treating individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar and trauma-related issues. I aim to support clients with their menta...

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Mantra Mental Health Counseling
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Welcome! Mantra Mental Health Counseling is a small, Massachusetts-based psychotherapy practice providing telehealth and in-person services in Newton Centre. Our office is a quick less-than-two-minute walk from the Newton Centre T-stop on the green line; there is also ample metered parking. We are in-network with many commercial insurance plans. Our specialty areas include disordered eating, body image issues, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder, and trauma. We are passionate about pro...

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Pamela Wineman
Psychologist
Newton, MA
Accepting new clients

Neuropsychological assessment can be pursued for a variety of reasons, but typically, it is to gain a deeper understanding of why you or your child may be struggling, find answers, and figure out what to do about it! Dr. Pamela Wineman will help you find these answers, and set you on a path toward building the resources and supports necessary to begin making progress in a way that is practical and realistic. Testing batteries are custom built based upon the referral question. Areas assessed mig...

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Through The Forest Counseling
Group practice
Multiple Locations
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 ...

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Emile Baker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Wellesley, MA
Accepting new clients

Hello, I am a private psychotherapist located in Wellesley, MA. I also provide telehealth in CT and ME as well. If you are a college student, parent or provider looking for a therapist for yourself, or your child/client, to help better manage anxiety around challenging life transitions, stress, or college life, please feel free to reach out. I use cognitive behavioral and relational approaches to help clients, feel calmer, more relaxed and better able to handle stressors....

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Youngsuk Kim
Psychologist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Independent of my job at MGH/Harvard Medical School as a clinical psychologist, I see clients in my private practice (Psychological Care and Consultancy, PLLC). I have 20+ years of experience treating anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, grief and loss, adjustment difficulties, low self-esteem, relationship problems and family conflicts, and educational and occupational concerns. I also have extensive experience working with health professionals, high-functioning autism, mild TBI and cognitive prob...

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Mindfulness & Change Group, LLC
Group practice
Watertown, MA
Accepting new clients

Being a student in today's sociopolitical climate is incredibly challenging. As cognitive-behavioral and dialectical-behavioral therapists, we work with students who have wide-ranging concerns, including, but not limited to: anxiety, OCD, PTSD, fear of flying and other phobias, stress, depression, emotion dysregulation, self-harm, suicide, and general malaise. Our approach is collaborative and guided by core principles to help you harness your strengths in regaining control of your thoughts...

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