How to find the right therapist in Braintree, MA

When choosing a therapist in Braintree, MA, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

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14 therapists

Ilknur Citlak

LICSW

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2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ilknur Citlak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ilknur has a Master of Social Work from Springfield College.

Agawam, MA

Specialties

Grief

Behavioral Issues

Child Abuse or Neglect

Family Conflict

School Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Empowering

Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I’m Ilknur, and I work from a warm, collaborative approach. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s been going on at your own pace. We’ll work together to figure out what you need from therapy and what might be most helpful for you.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Angelica McAdam-King

LICSW

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2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Angelica McAdam-King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Mood Disorders

Psychosis

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Affirming

My approach is rooted in trauma-informed care, recognizing the impact of past experiences on present challenges. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up just as you are. We’ll move at a pace that feels right for you in order to build an environment that fosters safety, empowerment, and sustainable emotional well-being.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 15th

Available virtually

Gloria Kincade

LMHC

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1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Gloria Kincade, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gloria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Bay Path University.

Salem, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Career Counseling

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Gentle

Supportive

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, or burnout, navigating a big life transition, or feeling stuck in your relationships or career, you have come to the right place. I provide a judgment-free zone and work collaboratively using a variety of therapeutic approaches that are tailored to your specific needs.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Maureen Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Maureen Lane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maureen has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Cambridge College.

Gloucester, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Style

Responsive

Warm

Motivational

I provide compassionate, individualized care for children, teens, families, and adults. My approach is person-centered, meaning I focus on understanding your unique perspective, feelings, and experiences. I create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions and work towards personal growth.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Manuela Mage

LICSW

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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Manuela Mage, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Manuela has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Human and Organizational Psychology from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

I feel I am most effective with couples and also individuals with a history of trauma, depression, and anxiety. As an immigrant, I have a deep knowledge of the processes of change, a complex yet normal part of life. I see therapy as deeply personal, and invite you to take a deep dive into yourself.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Sandra Labadia

LICSW

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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sandra Labadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Suicidal Ideation

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Gentle

Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 15th

Available virtually

Michelle Edmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Michelle Edmond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Mood Disorders

Style

Responsive

Candid

Supportive

I'm glad you're here. My role is to support you in working through challenges you're facing, whether emotional, relational, or situational. I specialize in depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. This is a safe, confidential space, and we'll work together at a pace that's right for you.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 15th

Available virtually

Jackeline Gomez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

•

1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jackeline Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jackeline has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Oppositional Defiance

Self Esteem

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Affirming

Welcome! I know that reaching out for help can be a vulnerable and courageous step, and I want you to know that you're not alone. Whether you're navigating a difficult time or seeking personal growth, I’m here to support you with compassion and understanding. When you’re ready, I invite you to connect, and we can take that next step together.

Next appointmentThursday, Sep 17th

Available virtually

Erin Oliva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Erin Oliva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Anxiety

Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Empowering

I am an experienced psychotherapist who likes a laid-back approach to therapy and an out-of-the-box thinker who enjoys assisting clients in finding solutions to the issues and struggles that brought them to therapy in the first place.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Kelly Holland

LICSW

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7+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kelly Holland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Thomas.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Divorce

Parenting

Self Esteem

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Empowering

My approach to therapy is meeting you where you're at, in addition to finding and building on your strengths to meet your therapy goals.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Elizabeth Drozdal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Drozdal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Springfield College.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Affirming

During my 20-plus years of experience, I have learned the importance of meeting clients where they are. I use various modalities to assist in therapy, including CBT, DBT, ACT, etc. My approach is led by curiosity and empathy, and my primary goal is to help you feel heard.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 21st

Available virtually

Temple Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

•

6+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Temple Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Temple has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Directive

Spiritual

Supportive

I offer confident, professional clinical counseling and crisis management. Professional counseling can exponentially improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. I utilize humor and solution-focused, Wise-Mind, and Soul-Care therapies to help you align with the values you identify as important. Come get the support you deserve.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 15th

Available virtually

Nicole Brink

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nicole Brink, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Sarasota.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. I value authenticity, compassion, and growth in my own life and in my work with clients. I believe in meeting people where they are with kindness and respect, while encouraging them to pursue their goals with courage and confidence.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 21st

Available virtually

Edlira Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Edlira Joseph, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edlira has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Massachusetts-Boston.

Woburn, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Supportive

I work with diverse clients of different ages and backgrounds, helping them navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, grief, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, and relationship issues.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 22nd

Available virtually

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Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Exploring online therapy for grief

Grief and its impact on life

Grief is a natural response to loss, often felt deeply when we lose someone or something important to us. It can manifest in various ways, including sadness, anger, confusion, and a sense of isolation. Grief can significantly impact daily life, affecting one’s ability to function in personal and professional settings. Navigating through grief is a deeply personal process and can be critical for emotional healing and moving forward.

The importance of therapy for grief

Engaging with a grief therapist can be helpful for those struggling with loss. Therapists specializing in grief can provide support and understanding, helping you to process complex emotions and cope with the pain of loss. Therapy can offer a safe space to explore feelings of grief, learn to adjust to life after loss, and develop strategies for healing and finding a new sense of normalcy.

Effective therapeutic approaches for grief

Various therapeutic methods can be effective in supporting people through grief:

Advantages of online therapy for grief

Online grief therapy offers several practical benefits. It can be accessible and convenient, allowing you to connect with therapists from the comfort and privacy of your own home, providing a secure space to openly discuss and process your feelings during such a sensitive and personal time. The sessions are flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs, accommodating the unpredictable nature of grief.

Tips for choosing the right grief therapist

FAQs about grief therapy and therapists

When to seek a grief therapist?

Consider seeking a grief therapist if your grief feels overwhelming, is affecting your ability to carry on with daily activities, or if you're struggling to move forward. Common signs include persistent sadness, inability to enjoy life, or feeling stuck in your grief. Therapy can provide a guided pathway through the grieving process, helping you to cope with the loss and a renewed sense of purpose.

What is the typical duration of therapy for grief?

The length of grief therapy varies for each person, depending on the nature of the loss and personal coping mechanisms. Some may find short-term therapy beneficial, while others might engage in longer-term support. Grief therapy is often flexible, with the therapist adapting to your changing needs over time.

What to expect in your first grief therapy session?

In the first session, you'll likely share your story of loss and discuss how it’s impacting your life. Your therapist should listen empathetically, ask questions, and work toward establishing a supportive and understanding relationship. This session sets the foundation for your grief therapy journey.

How to find a qualified therapist for grief?

A qualified therapist for grief should have specialized training in grief counseling or therapy. Look for therapists with experience in dealing with your specific situation, and credentials in therapies you’d like to explore.

Does insurance cover grief therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for grief therapy can vary. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can grief therapy be conducted online?

Yes, grief therapy can be effectively conducted online. It offers a flexible and accessible option, allowing you to receive support in a setting that feels most comfortable for you, especially during a time of mourning. Therapy techniques can be adapted for virtual sessions, ensuring you receive care tailored to your needs and recovery journey.

Connect with Grief therapists in Braintree, MA

Quality care comes first at Rula

Ilknur Citlak

Angelica McAdam-King

Gloria Kincade

Maureen Lane

Manuela Mage

Sandra Labadia

Michelle Edmond

Jackeline Gomez

Erin Oliva

Kelly Holland

Elizabeth Drozdal

Temple Jackson

Nicole Brink

Edlira Joseph

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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