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Therapists for college students near Harvard University

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Deborah Offner
Psychologist
Newton, MA
Accepting new clients

In my private practice, I work with high school, college, and graduate/professional students. I enjoy working with high-achieving students of all genders, racial/ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. I am also pleased to see those those who strive to achieve but are facing barriers to academic or personal success. This includes students who are on leave from college for medical, personal, or financial reasons. Because I also consult to schools and colleges, I am very effective at helping stud...

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Augusta Bryan, Clinical Psychotherapist Resident | Meridian Psychotherapy Associates
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome to Meridian Psychotherapy Associates — where we specialize in supporting the mental health needs of college students. We understand that college is a time of excitement and growth, but also one of stress, change, and uncertainty. Our goal is to provide a safe, understanding, and personalized space for students navigating this unique life stage. Our individual therapy addresses common student concerns such as anxiety, depression, academic stress, time management, identity exploration, ...

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Chris Shutzer
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Lexington, MA
Accepting new clients

Facing challenges can be difficult for all of us. Some seek therapy in moments of crisis; others are motivated by alleviating uncomfortable feelings and thoughts that can include anxiety, depression, sadness, anger, and so on. Still others seek treatment as part of self-discovery. It’s a privilege to support my clients through their courageous journeys of self-understanding that leads to an improved sense of wellbeing, regardless of the challenges they face. In my opinion, strength is not the ab...

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Dr. Gabriela Toutin Dias, PsyD
Group practice
Medford, MA
Accepting new clients

Dr. Dias is a Harvard-trained Clinical Psychologist specializing in child, adolescent, and young adult mental health. With a strengths-based approach, Dr. Dias utilizes evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her specialties include adjustment to illness, chronic illness management/medical coping, palliative care/end-of-life care, grief/bereaveme...

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David Todtfeld, LICSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Arlington, MA
Accepting new clients

I have 25 years of experience and have worked as a therapist at MIT since 2018. I also now see adults in a small private practice where I prioritize in-person sessions. I enjoy helping people both to develop a deeper understanding of themselves and to gain practical strategies to move forward in ways that feel intentional, authentic, and empowering. My approach to therapy draws from insight-oriented, mindfulness-based, and skill-building perspectives and is individualized to your needs and go...

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Tristan Isacksen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

If you're navigating mental health challenges while trying to keep up with life, you're not alone. You might be exhausted from masking how you feel, wondering why it's so hard to focus, stay motivated, or feel truly connected to others. Maybe your mood feels unpredictable, or it's getting harder to show up for school, work, or relationships the way you want to. I work with people facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, and substance use. These experiences can sh...

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Kate Osterholtz, Clinical Psychotherapist Resident | Meridian Psychotherapy Associates
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome to Meridian Psychotherapy Associates — where we specialize in supporting the mental health needs of college students. We understand that college is a time of excitement and growth, but also one of stress, change, and uncertainty. Our goal is to provide a safe, understanding, and personalized space for students navigating this unique life stage. Our individual therapy addresses common student concerns such as anxiety, depression, academic stress, time management, identity exploration, ...

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Gabe Gruner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Arlington, MA
Accepting new clients

I have training and experience in treating a variety of psychological problems, and I specialize in treating anxiety and OCD. I have specialized training in the most modern psychological treatments that are supported by research evidence. My style is warm and collaborative; I am dedicated to understanding your experience and helping you make changes that are important to you. My approach to therapy is most closely aligned with a form of cognitive behavioral therapy called Acceptance and Commi...

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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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Leal Carter
Pre-Licensed Professional
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new clients

My style is warm, empowering, and deeply collaborative. I work from the understanding that the therapeutic relationship itself is a powerful vehicle for healing, built on fostering genuine compassion and unconditional positive regard. I use an integrative approach tailored to clients’ unique needs, drawing from psychodynamic, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). My work is trauma-inform...

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Stacy Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Newton, MA
Accepting new clients

I specialize in working with clients with anxiety, but also treat a number of other issues, including (but not limited to) depression, ADHD, life transitions, relationship issues etc. I also work as a faculty field advisor at Boston College School of Social Work....

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Rebecca Zafran
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Stoneham, MA
Accepting new clients

I provide trauma informed LGBTQIA and neurodivergent affirming therapy to young adults in person in Stoneham, Massachusetts, and virtually across all of Massachusetts. Those who work with me are often looking to better understand themselves and the world around them. I am passionate about working with the LGBTQ community, with a particular interest in assisting young adults on their self-discovery and identity journeys. I also provide neurodivergent affirming therapy to autistic adults strugglin...

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Fr. Mychal Judge Center for Counseling and Recovery
Pre-Licensed Professional
Boston, MA
Accepting new clients

• Outpatient counseling and recovery support to the greater Boston area community. • Support to adult individuals, couples, and families grappling with mental health and substance use challenges. • Affordable, accessible care and offer sliding scale, private pay and accept most insurance plans. • Day and evening appointments as well as convenient virtual sessions. • Fast replies to inquiries and quick scheduling of appointments...

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Shauntelle Wisdom
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Milton, MA
Accepting new clients

At Talitha Koum Psychiatry, we approach mental health with a holistic perspective that prioritizes the patient's overall well-being. Unlike traditional psychiatric practices that focus solely on medication management, we offer various treatment options such as individual or group therapy, natural supplements, dietary changes, and lifestyle changes. We place great importance on building a therapeutic relationship with each patient, as we understand that it plays a crucial role in the healing proc...

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Kimberly Knowles, LMHC ATR
Counselor
Somerville, MA
Accepting new clients

Do you ever feel stressed, burnt out, or disconnected? Are you feeling stuck or uncertain where to go next in your career or education? Have your experienced loss or traumatic events? Are you finding yourself feeling overwhelmed right now, and like you don't know where to start? I offer a warm, collaborative approach in sessions, where you can begin to explore these or other questions that are most on your mind. I bring in a creative, engaged approach to process past and present obstacles, a...

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Insight and Change, LLC
Psychologist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Hello! I offer in-person appointments at my office in Portland, Maine. I also provide video sessions to clients in Maine, Massachusetts, New York, and participating PSYPACT states. I have 14 years of experience working with undergraduate and graduate students in college counseling center and outpatient settings. I love working with this population! My integrative approach to psychotherapy utilizes evidence-based skills-focused therapies (such as CBT) combined with a strong Psychodynamic ...

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Marcia Winters
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Belmont, MA
Accepting new clients

Welcome, my practice offers clients a safe, warm and confidential atmosphere. I tailor my approach to meet the individual needs of my clients. My approach is collaborative, supportive and empowering. I see adolescents, college students and adults. I routinely see students with major depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, adjustment to college, self esteem, marital problems, learning disorders and others I have worked as a Director of Counseling at 3 Boston Colle...

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Bret Schermerhorn
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new clients

Bret is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor working in the Harvard Square section of Cambridge, MA. Bret brings a history of working in diverse clinical settings to bear on the work he does with his clients. His range of experiences include in-patient psychiatric settings, partial hospitalization programs, college counseling centers, and the Massachusetts correctional system. He has worked with those seeking therapy for the first time, as well as folks who have experienced a lifetime of navigatin...

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Kerner Psychiatry
Psychiatrist
Cambridge, MA
Accepting new clients

My name is Jeff Kerner and I practice outpatient psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, where I serve on the faculty of Harvard Medical School. I recently opened a private outpatient practice to expand my availability outside the MGH system. I believe strongly in a patient-centered approach to developing a comprehensive and individualized mental health treatment plan that often includes medication management, therapy, and lifestyle modifications. Please reach out if you have concerns a...

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Luciano Lima
Psychologist
Brookline, MA
Accepting new clients

Have you lost interest in activities that used to bring you joy? Do you lack motivation to meet your responsibilities? Do you feel overwhelmed with life's tasks and worry incessantly about the future? Have you had trouble falling or staying asleep due to overthinking? If you respond yes to any of the above you are likely experiencing depression and anxiety symptoms. These can be very painful and unfortunately are very common among college students. Avoiding or ignoring these feelings will ...

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