How many therapists are in Gloucester, MA?

There are currently 1 verified therapist listed in Gloucester, MA. We continuously update our directory to ensure you have access to the most current information.

What is the average rating for therapists in Gloucester?

Ratings vary across therapists in Gloucester. Browse individual listings to see specific ratings and reviews.

How do I choose a therapist in Gloucester?

When choosing a therapist in Gloucester, consider their ratings, review count, specializations, and location. We recommend scheduling consultations with 2-3 professionals to compare services and pricing.

Is it free to schedule a consultation?

Yes, scheduling a consultation through our directory is completely free. Simply click "Schedule Consultation" on any professional's listing and fill out the form. The professional will reach out to you directly.

Top Therapists in Gloucester, MA

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About Therapists in Gloucester, MA

Gloucester has 1 therapist available through this directory. Since the market is small, you may want to expand your search to nearby cities like Boston, Cambridge, Worcester, Brookline, and Belmont for additional options. When evaluating therapists, consider factors like credentials, specialization, and whether they offer in-person or telehealth sessions to match your needs.

Cost guidance

Child & Adolescent Therapy in Gloucester has a median cost of $185 per session. Actual rates vary based on the therapist's experience, credentials, and whether you have insurance coverage. Many therapists offer sliding-scale fees or accept insurance plans, so discuss costs during your initial consultation.

How to choose a therapist in Gloucester

Verify the therapist's license number on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Psychology or relevant state board website.

Ask about their experience treating your specific concern, whether trauma, anxiety, family dynamics, or another issue.

Clarify their cancellation policy, session length, and whether they offer in-person, telehealth, or both options.

Discuss fees upfront, including whether they accept your insurance and if sliding-scale rates are available.

Request a brief phone consultation to assess whether you feel comfortable with their approach and communication style.

Ask how they handle emergencies and whether they have a crisis protocol in place.

Quality signals to look for

Look for therapists who are transparent about their credentials and provide a written summary of their approach during the initial consultation. A licensed professional should explain confidentiality limits and have a clear treatment plan. Be cautious of therapists who pressure you to commit to long-term contracts upfront, operate cash-only without documentation, or claim to be available exclusively online with no verifiable credentials. Verify that any credentials mentioned can be confirmed through the state licensing board.

Common therapist services

Individual Therapy

One-on-one counseling sessions focused on addressing personal mental health concerns, emotional challenges, and life goals.

Couples Therapy

Joint sessions designed to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships between partners.

Family Therapy

Therapeutic work with multiple family members to address dynamics, improve relationships, and resolve family conflicts.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

Specialized therapy for children and teenagers addressing developmental, behavioral, emotional, and social challenges.

EMDR Therapy

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, a technique used to process traumatic memories and reduce distress.

Trauma Therapy

Focused treatment for individuals who have experienced trauma, helping process and recover from difficult events.

Group Therapy

Therapy sessions with multiple participants, offering peer support and shared learning in a structured group setting.

Online & Telehealth Therapy

Remote therapy sessions conducted via video or phone, providing convenient access without in-person visits.

Initial Consultation & Intake

First appointment to assess your needs, discuss goals, review history, and determine the best treatment approach.

Psychiatric Evaluation & Medication Management

Frequently asked questions

How much does Child & Adolescent Therapy cost in Gloucester?

The median cost is $185 per session. Rates vary based on the therapist's experience and credentials. Many therapists offer sliding-scale fees or accept insurance, so ask about payment options during your first contact.

How do I find a licensed therapist in Gloucester?

Verify that any therapist you're considering holds a current license by checking the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Psychology or the relevant state licensing board. Ask for their license number and confirm it before scheduling.

How many therapists are available in Gloucester?

Currently, 1 therapist is listed in this directory. If you don't find a fit locally, consider expanding your search to nearby cities like Boston, Cambridge, Worcester, Brookline, and Belmont.

What types of therapy are available in Gloucester?

Available services include individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, child & adolescent therapy, EMDR, trauma therapy, group therapy, telehealth options, initial consultations, and psychiatric evaluation with medication management.

How do I choose the right therapist for my needs?

Start by identifying your primary concern and whether you prefer in-person or telehealth sessions. Call to discuss their experience with your issue, verify their credentials, ask about fees and insurance, and assess whether you feel comfortable with their communication style.