Boston, MA Therapy for Developmental Disabilities

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Developmental Disabilities
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 Boston, 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
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Carmichah Jean
Hi there! My name is Carmichah Jean, and I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Massachusetts with 7 years of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
Hi there! My name is Carmichah Jean, and I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Massachusetts with 7 years of experience in the mental health field. Throu... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Rosalba Conde
I'm Rosalba! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. No goal is too small or too big! The... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
I'm Rosalba! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. No goal is too small or too big! Therapy teaches the importance of adaptability, ... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Christa Flaherty
Are there times when you feel there is no one to turn to, when life is just overwhelming and you have exhausted your coping skills... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
Are there times when you feel there is no one to turn to, when life is just overwhelming and you have exhausted your coping skills. Are you looking for guidance? I believe e... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Teresa Devlin
With over 26 years of experience in supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, I am gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
With over 26 years of experience in supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, I am grateful for this opportunity to engage in a th... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Kevin Cobb
I have clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing difficulty with depression, anxiety, ADHD, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Male
I have clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing difficulty with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, substance use, social-relational issues... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Emily Feigenberg
I work with clients around attachment issues/relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and somatic/psychogenic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
I work with clients around attachment issues/relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and somatic/psychogenic symptoms. A focus will be on how we relate t... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Nicole Wecker
Hey there, I'm Nicole, your friendly introverted therapist and self-proclaimed cozy queen. If you're ever in need of some mental w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
Hey there, I'm Nicole, your friendly introverted therapist and self-proclaimed cozy queen. If you're ever in need of some mental warmth, a good laugh, or just someone to talk ... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Deborah Saper
The ideal client is someone willing to explore and further understand the current or historical issues creating barriers or concer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
The ideal client is someone willing to explore and further understand the current or historical issues creating barriers or concerns impacting current life. Goals would includ... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Griselda Lorenzo
I'm Wes! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that life's experiences ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
I'm Wes! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that life's experiences teach things about the world that may no long... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
Kunaal Doshi
The aim of my practice is to help reduce moments of suffering and discomfort while increasing moments of joy, connectedness and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Male
The aim of my practice is to help reduce moments of suffering and discomfort while increasing moments of joy, connectedness and resilience. At the core of my approach to the... More
Boston, MA
Developmental Disabilities
KRYSTYNA KSIAZEK
My name is Krystyna Ksiazek. I live in Massachusetts. I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician. I have been practicing psychotherap... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMHC
Female
My name is Krystyna Ksiazek. I live in Massachusetts. I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician. I have been practicing psychotherapy for 30 years (last 1.5 years at Grow therap... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
Sabrina Gohlke
Hello, I'm Sabrina. I help people struggling in life to create and sustain positive change. My approach is judgment-free and deepl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
Hello, I'm Sabrina. I help people struggling in life to create and sustain positive change. My approach is judgment-free and deeply dedicated to client-centered practices that... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
Linda Peverada
Linda Peverada is a LICSW who has over 30 years experience working with adolescents, young adults and families. She is a compassio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
Linda Peverada is a LICSW who has over 30 years experience working with adolescents, young adults and families. She is a compassionate person with positive energy and a nonjud... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
People experiencing stress and those wanting to strengthen self-regulation skills could benefit from Linda Peverada’s focused therapeutic work. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental approach is designed to support adolescents, young adults, and families in building confidence to manage life’s challenges. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
Harry Pappas
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 8 years of experience working with youth, the elderly, and ad... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
Other
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 8 years of experience working with youth, the elderly, and adult populations who are dealing with anxiety,... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
STEVEN BAGGISH
Hello, I'm Steve and kudos to you for embarking on this journey! For over 30 years, I have worked with individuals strugglin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LMFT
Male
Hello, I'm Steve and kudos to you for embarking on this journey! For over 30 years, I have worked with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, low self e... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
STEPHEN ADDISON
I am a Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience with a diverse set of skills. My extensive hands-on background includes ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LICSW
Male
I am a Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience with a diverse set of skills. My extensive hands-on background includes counseling and case management. I am adaptabl... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
ROSEMONDE PAULO
Rosemonde Paulo is a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in family practice, geriatrics, and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Rosemonde Paulo is a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in family practice, geriatrics, and Psychiatry. I received my master's from Endi... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA
MIGNON PARKER
Hey! I'm a Licenced Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing telehealth services in several states. I have worked in mental health ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Boston, Massachusetts
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hey! I'm a Licenced Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing telehealth services in several states. I have worked in mental health since 2010 and have been in private practice ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Boston, MA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Developmental disabilities can affect learning, social interactions, and daily activities, but specialized support can foster independence and growth. Psych Hub helps you find professionals trained to assist individuals and families with tailored strategies, resources, and therapies. Empower your loved one’s potential—begin the search for caring experts at Psych Hub today.

Mental Health Services in Boston, Massachusetts

Home to over 695,000 residents, Boston, Massachusetts is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and prominent educational institutions. Residents juggle the fast-paced city life against the backdrop of iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail and Fenway Park.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Boston Residents

Notably, anxiety and depression are common mental health concerns in Boston, reflecting trends seen across the state of Massachusetts. According to the CDC, Massachusetts also has a higher-than-average prevalence of bipolar disorder and PTSD.

Access to Care & Providers in Boston

In Boston, residents have access to a wide array of public and private mental health services. There are numerous crisis lines, community organizations, and local initiatives dedicated to mental health. Notably, the city’s numerous universities often have partnerships with mental health providers.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely offered as part of therapy in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care are also available, catering to those affected by traumatic experiences.
  • Specialized services such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also accessible to accommodate diverse needs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Living in Boston comes with its unique set of stressors. The high cost of living, pressure from thriving industries, a large student population, and increasingly common remote-work trends can all contribute to mental health challenges.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey to better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Boston, Massachusetts who can provide the support and tools you need to navigate life’s challenges.