5541 Results forCounseling near Boston, MA
Learn more about Counseling Specialists and how to choose the right one for you
A counselor provides support and guidance to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Counselors work in a variety of settings to help people work through or overcome their personal, social and psychological challenges. A counselor who offers primarily mental and behavioral health counseling may be known as a mental health counselor or therapist. Guidance counselors help people with their educational and career goals.
The practice of counseling varies depending on the counselor’s specialty, setting and patient. In general, a counselor may:
- Provide individual, group, family, and couples/marriage counseling
- Provide school and career planning guidance
- Advocate for patients and certain populations, such as abused women, children, and the disabled, to help them overcome institutional and social barriers
- Perform risk assessments and personality tests
- Evaluate and develop counseling plans for their patients, re-evaluating and modifying these plans as needed
- Provide coping skills and therapeutic techniques to patients, such as breathing techniques, talk therapy, and the use of visual imagery
- Collaborate, refer, and consult with other professionals, such as teachers, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists
- Involuntarily commits patients in emergency situations
Many different types of healthcare professionals can practice counseling, including licensed counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and psychologists. Counselors may also be known by the following names: therapist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and guidance counselor.
There are 5541 specialists practicing Counseling in Boston, MA with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 12 hospitals near Boston, MA with affiliated Counseling specialists, including Boston Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make a same-day appointment with a Counseling Specialist in Boston, MA?
How can I find a Boston, MA Counseling Specialist who takes my insurance?
How can I find a female Counseling Specialist in Boston, MA?
How can I book an appointment online with a Counseling Specialist in Boston, MA?
How can I find a Boston, MA Counseling Specialist who sees patients after hours?
How can I find a top-rated Counseling Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dawn Lacarte
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling417153 PO BoxBoston, MA 022410.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Kenia Gomez, PHD
Specialty: Adolescent Psychology415348 PO BoxBoston, MA 022410.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Need a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
Connect live with a provider virtually who can address a variety of symptoms, conditions, and care needs.
Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Geoffrey Whitley, MD
Specialty: PsychiatryC8 Shipway PlCharlestown, MA 021291.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Melissa Hummelt, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling66 Canal StBoston, MA 021140.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Michael Cascio, LICSW
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling14 Beacon St Ste 801Boston, MA 021080.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Catherine Dotolo
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling100 State St Fl 4Boston, MA 021090.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Cigdem Kilicbetebenner, MA
Specialty: Counseling11 Green StJamaica Plain, MA 021304.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Deborah Jennings, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling99 Summer St Fl 6Boston, MA 021100.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Lillianne McBeth, LCSW
Specialty: Counseling55 Fruit StBoston, MA 021140.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Jaymee Blackbourn
Specialty: Counseling1 Lincoln St Fl 24Boston, MA 021110.5 miles awayDr. Alice Connors-Kellgren, PHD
Specialty: Counseling800 Washington StBoston, MA 021110.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
Brittany Hartman, MS
Specialty: Counseling45 Newbury St Ste 504Boston, MA 021160.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
William Munze, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling45 Newbury St Ste 312Boston, MA 021160.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Giovanna Franchi, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling48 MELROSE STBoston, MA 021160.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Serap Kantarci, LMHC
Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy151 Mystic AveMedford, MA 021554.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Vanessa Rojas
Specialty: Counseling82 Marlborough StBoston, MA 021161.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Elizabeth Lehmann
Specialty: Counseling142 Berkeley StBoston, MA 021161.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Rhonda Rudner, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling264 Beacon St Fl 6Boston, MA 021161.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Padmapriya Ali, MFT
Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy264 Beacon St Ste 3FFBoston, MA 021161.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Robert Wadlin, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling268 Newbury StBoston, MA 021161.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
Mery Gelrud
Specialty: Counseling1601 Washington StBoston, MA 021181.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Brian Diehl, LICSW
Specialty: Counseling1601 Washington StBoston, MA 021181.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Low wait times
Atsushi Matsumoto
Specialty: Counseling1601 Washington StBoston, MA 021181.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Michael Brock, LICSW
Specialty: Counseling7 Haviland StBoston, MA 021151.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Ronald Dibiase, LICSW
Specialty: Counseling7 Haviland StBoston, MA 021151.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Donald Farr, LICSW
Specialty: Counseling7 Haviland StBoston, MA 021151.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Judy Mesle, LICSW
Specialty: Counseling7 Haviland StBoston, MA 021151.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Anthony Andreottola, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling270 Huntington AveBoston, MA 021151.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Ivette Martinez, LADC
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling99 Topeka StBoston, MA 021181.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Patients found trustworthy
Rachel Dreilinger
Specialty: Counseling111 South StSomerville, MA 021431.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
John Leavitt, MSW
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling210 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 021271.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Brett Terrien, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling581 Boylston St Ste 602EFBoston, MA 021161.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Thomas Magnan, LADCI
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling49 L StSouth Boston, MA 021272.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Carol Wintermyer, PHD
Specialty: Counseling185 Bay State RdBoston, MA 022152.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. James Burns, PHD
Specialty: Counseling185 Bay State RdBoston, MA 022152.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Jaime Suvak, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling675 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 021392.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Lisa Da Silva, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling678 Massachusetts Ave Ste 303Cambridge, MA 021392.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Stephen Harrington, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling6 Bigelow St Ste 202Cambridge, MA 021392.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Low wait times
- Explains conditions well
Rotem Brayer, MED
Specialty: Counseling301 BroadwayChelsea, MA 021502.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Ashley Reckert, MA
Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy301 BroadwayChelsea, MA 021502.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Mario Chaparro Sr
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling245 Eustis StRoxbury, MA 021192.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Magdi Soliman, MD
Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 021392.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Lauren Marchette, PHD
Specialty: Counseling1493 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 021392.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Carolynn Maltas, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology875 Massachusetts Ave Ste 41Cambridge, MA 021392.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Kristen Brogna, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling872 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2-2Cambridge, MA 021392.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Alba De Simone, PHD
Specialty: Counseling80 Everett Ave Ste 10Chelsea, MA 021502.5 miles awayLynn Roberson, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling49 Hancock StCambridge, MA 021392.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Carol Licitra, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling930 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 021392.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Rosa Khorshidi, LMFT
Specialty: Marriage & Family Therapy11 Ward St Ste 200Somerville, MA 021431.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Tennelle Smith, AA
Specialty: Counseling520 Dudley StRoxbury, MA 021192.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Aneesah Abdullah
Specialty: Counseling520 Dudley StRoxbury, MA 021192.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Abby Altman, PHD
Specialty: Counseling221 Longwood AveBoston, MA 021152.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Colleen Burns, LMHC
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling1093 Beacon St Ste 307Brookline, MA 024462.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Edye Merzer, PSY
Specialty: Counseling1101 Beacon St Ste 7EBrookline, MA 024462.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Alyssa Demoulas
Specialty: Counseling3 Bow StCambridge, MA 021383.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Marlyse Hirschy
Specialty: Counseling173 Chelsea StEverett, MA 021493.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Alycia Buchheit, BA
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling260 Beacon StSomerville, MA 021433.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Kelsey Madden, MA
Specialty: Counseling260 Beacon StSomerville, MA 021433.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Karlene Reynoso
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling175 Crescent AveChelsea, MA 021503.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Marcus Agard, MSW
Specialty: Counseling31 Heath StJamaica Plain, MA 021303.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Kelly Spoonogle
Specialty: Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling417153 PO BoxBoston, MA 022410.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
- Patients found trustworthy
Erika Hellwig, LMHC
Specialty: Counseling77 Warren St # BBrighton, MA 021354.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times