Worcester, MA Therapy for Chronic Illness

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CHARUTA PEDNEKAR
Hello, and welcome! My name is Charuta Pednekar, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
Hello, and welcome! My name is Charuta Pednekar, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW). My professional ... More
Who might be a good fit for Charuta?
Charuta Pednekar may support individuals who want to explore coping with life transitions and emotional challenges through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her extensive experience in medical and community mental health settings allows her to address the interconnectedness of physical health and mental well-being, offering care that considers the whole person. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
LEAH COMEAU
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2021. I am also currently licensed in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2021. I am also currently licensed in Massachusetts and Colorado. I attended Rivier... More
Who might be a good fit for Leah?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to addiction could benefit from Leah Comeau’s focused therapeutic work. Her attachment-based and strength-focused approach, combined with experience across healthcare and adoption settings, supports clients navigating complex emotional and relational issues. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
LUIZA RODRIGUES
Hello, my name is Luiza and I am the owner/therapist of FIT MIND counseling services. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in F... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Luiza and I am the owner/therapist of FIT MIND counseling services. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in FL & MA and a Licensed Professional Counselor ... More
Who might be a good fit for Luiza?
Luiza Rodrigues may support individuals who want to explore self-love and resilience through a solution-focused and motivational interviewing lens. She works with clients aiming to strengthen their coping skills and navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions while emphasizing the importance of self-care and emotional well-being. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
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
Chronic Illness
LATORIA MURPHY
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida, Texas and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationshi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a mental health therapist, licensed in Florida, Texas and Massachusetts. I have experience in helping people with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoria?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns might consider working with Latoria Murphy. She tailors her approach using techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills and navigate life changes with compassion and respect. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
MARK ZAUSS
I'm a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Connecticut, with over 18 years of experience help... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LPC|LMHC
Male
I'm a licensed mental health counselor in Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Connecticut, with over 18 years of experience helping individuals overcome life’s challenges ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mark?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, trauma, or mood regulation may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Mark Zauss. His use of evidence-based practices like CBT and DBT, combined with a flexible telehealth format, supports individuals seeking practical tools and emotional resilience in a safe, empowering space. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
VIRGINIA ROCKHILL
As a licensed Psychologist, I first prioritize learning not only why a person is contacting me, but also to be able to relate to ... More
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Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LP
Female
As a licensed Psychologist, I first prioritize learning not only why a person is contacting me, but also to be able to relate to that person based on their individual needs a... More
Who might be a good fit for Virginia?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional well-being could benefit from Virginia Rockhill’s approach. She integrates cognitive and dialectical therapies with a focus on helping individuals connect their life experiences and beliefs to a deeper sense of meaning, supporting those coping with anxiety, depression, and identity challenges. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
BRANDY SMITH
I am Brandy, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LCSW) offering compassionate and specialized psychotherapy servi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am Brandy, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LCSW) offering compassionate and specialized psychotherapy services to adults in California, Massachusetts, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandy?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Brandy Smith’s approach. Her background as a military veteran and EMDR-trained therapist informs a compassionate, integrative method that addresses the mind, body, and spirit for those facing anxiety, grief, or significant life transitions. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
DEITRA HARRIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in North Carolina. I received my Masters from West Virginia University and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW|LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in North Carolina. I received my Masters from West Virginia University and have been practicing for 8 years. I specializ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deitra?
People experiencing caregiver stress, depression, or those wanting to strengthen their self-esteem could benefit from Deitra Harris’s focused therapeutic work. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes open communication and collaborative care planning, supporting individuals through life transitions with compassion and respect for their unique goals. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
Lucienne  Lamothe
Prioritizing your mental health is essential to living a happy and stable life, and I’m so glad you’ve chosen me to support yo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
Prioritizing your mental health is essential to living a happy and stable life, and I’m so glad you’ve chosen me to support your journey. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatr... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucienne ?
Lucienne Lamothe may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. Her holistic and patient-centered approach, combined with thoughtful medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, aims to support lasting balance and empowerment tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
VEENU THAKUR
I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience providing evidence-base... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience providing evidence-based, thoughtful, and individualized care. I wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Veenu?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Veenu Thakur incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a holistic, personalized approach delivered through secure telepsychiatry, supporting mental health with attention to mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
MARY FIERRO
I am a licensed clinical social worker, and have been working with people who wanted to make some changes in their lives for more ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker, and have been working with people who wanted to make some changes in their lives for more than 25 years. Together we've focused on the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or grief may find support through the approach used by Mary Fierro. Her conversational and interactive style, which blends cognitive-emotional-behavioral and body-based techniques, is tailored to respect each person's values and pace, making it adaptable for those managing trauma, chronic illness, or complex life transitions. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
DANIELA CHETAN
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dua... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dually board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniela?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve their overall mental wellbeing might consider working with Daniela Chetan. Her integrated approach combines medication management and mind-body therapies, tailored to individual needs and supported by her experience in functional medicine and culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
KASEY BENTHINSTALEY
People seeking improvement or understanding in their lives can almost always benefit from talking things through. Whether you want... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LISW|LICSW
Female
People seeking improvement or understanding in their lives can almost always benefit from talking things through. Whether you want to explore childhood issues, heal from traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Kasey?
People seeking clarity around stressors or support navigating life transitions may find Kasey Benthinstaley’s approach fitting. She creates a safe, open space to explore trauma, mood-related challenges, and relationship concerns, drawing on narrative and feminist therapy to help clients build on their strengths and develop a personalized healing roadmap. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
PORSCHE COLLINS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of NC, SC, GA, CT, MA and IN. I am the sole therapist of Empathic H... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LISW-CP|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of NC, SC, GA, CT, MA and IN. I am the sole therapist of Empathic Hues Counseling and Consultation, PLLC. My pra... More
Who might be a good fit for Porsche?
People experiencing depression or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen their emotional awareness and communication skills, could benefit from Porsche Collins’ focused therapeutic work. She integrates solution-focused and goal-oriented methods with mindfulness and harm reduction strategies to support clients in building resilience and navigating life transitions with greater clarity. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
RODERICK HAFER
I've been blessed to have wonderful professional positions throughout my career (see roderickhaferphd.com). Most recently I was ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LP
Male
I've been blessed to have wonderful professional positions throughout my career (see roderickhaferphd.com). Most recently I was Vice-Chair of the Psychiatry Department at th... More
Who might be a good fit for Roderick?
Roderick Hafer may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or life transitions. He emphasizes the importance of connection in therapy and incorporates approaches like Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to support clients across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
NADINE THOMPSON
My name is Nadine Thompson, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. I earned my... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
My name is Nadine Thompson, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. I earned my Master of Social Work degree, specializing i... More
Who might be a good fit for Nadine?
Nadine Thompson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach emphasizes creating a compassionate, culturally sensitive space where clients can explore their stories and develop practical tools for healing and growth. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
SONIA IKE
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if they were loved ones. I work diligently to bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict might consider working with Sonia Ike. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with a compassionate and nonjudgmental virtual care setting, offers a space where children, teens, and young adults can feel comfortable exploring their mental health needs. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
ELIZABETH MASEK
I’m an experienced clinical social worker, honored to serve my clients. I believe EVERYONE has inherent worth and dignity. I be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
LICSW
Female
I’m an experienced clinical social worker, honored to serve my clients. I believe EVERYONE has inherent worth and dignity. I beleive in pluralism, democracy, and wholesome,... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Masek may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through a person-centered, Rogerian-informed lens. Her approach, grounded in authentic connection and holding love at the center, can be especially meaningful for those facing anxiety, grief, chronic illness, or life transitions. View Profile
Worcester, MA
Chronic Illness
Sandra Loomis
Sandra Loomis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Worcester, Massachusetts
Female
Sandra Loomis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief and loss, OCD, autism spectru... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Sandra Loomis’s approach fitting. She combines evidence-based therapies with a culturally sensitive, strength-based perspective that supports resilience and personal growth for adolescents and adults. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Worcester, MA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Coping with a chronic illness can weigh heavily on both body and mind. Psych Hub offers access to professionals skilled in helping individuals manage stress, adapt to life changes, and find emotional resilience. You don't have to face your diagnosis alone—connect with resources designed to empower and support your well-being at every step.

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.