How to find the right therapist in Milford, MA

When choosing a therapist in Milford, 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.

Connect with Grief therapists in Milford, MA

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists

Laura Stone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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1+ years

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

Laura has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Springfield College.

Longmeadow, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Warm

Motivational

I am an LMHC and LPC. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 8th

Available virtually

Ashley Miller

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Florida Atlantic University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Warm

Collaborative

Through an empathic, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic approach, I strive to help you develop awareness and authenticity, which will activate your innate potential to live a happier, more fulfilling life.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 9th

Available virtually

Shannon Secrist

LICSW

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1+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Stoughton, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Warm

Curious

I have a passion for working with people in all stages of life. My approach to therapy is client-centered, open-minded, and non-judgmental with compassion and empathy. I believe everyone deserves a life worth living!

Next appointmentThursday, Sep 10th

Available virtually

Jennifer Burns

LMHC

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1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Boston College.

Middleton, MA

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Affirming

Are you struggling with depression or anxiety? Are you grieving a loss in your life? Please reach out for help. You do not need to struggle alone. I will help you work through this so you can find the relief you are looking for, learn to accept your strengths and limitations, and acquire new skills to help you move forward.

Next appointmentThursday, Sep 10th

Available virtually

Lavonne Freeman

LICSW

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21+ years

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

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Chronic Pain

Depression

Stress

Style

Practical

Spiritual

Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Next appointmentSaturday, Sep 5th

Available virtually

Vonetta Hubbard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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2+ years

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

Vonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Career Counseling

Depression

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Attuned

Empowering

I work with adults and adolescents facing depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients feel empowered to identify and change patterns that hold them back, so they can feel better and move forward with confidence.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 8th

Available virtually

Monique Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Women's Issues

Style

Insightful

Candid

Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Next appointmentSaturday, Sep 12th

Available virtually

Satya Montgomery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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2+ years

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

Satya has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Boston College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Northborough, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Racial Identity

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Empowering

I bring a unique perspective to psychotherapy as a South Asian bisexual woman and first-generation immigrant. Due to my training as a trauma therapist and my cultural experience, I take a holistic and individualized approach to treatment.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 21st

Available virtually

Shruti Tekwani

LMHC

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

Shruti has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Northeastern University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

First Responders

Panic Attacks

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Warm

Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in grief and trauma, with a focus on aviation-related mental health, siblings of individuals with disabilities, and disenfranchised grief.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Victoria Hensley

LICSW

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7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Panic Attacks

Sports Performance

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Approachable

Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 16th

Available virtually

Elizabeth Eber, PhD

Recognized for high quality patient care

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27+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Elizabeth Eber, PhD, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Emory University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I’m an experienced Clinical Psychologist. I work with adults who have difficulty managing their emotions or coping with stress, are struggling to navigate life transitions, or who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns of behavior in their relationships or daily lives. I also help people with ADHD to manage their symptoms and improve their lives.

Next appointmentThursday, Sep 17th

Available virtually

Grace Maier

LICSW

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1+ years

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

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Curious

My clients often come to therapy feeling lost or stuck, knowing something in their life isn't working but unsure how to make a change. These feelings can show up as anxiety, low mood, or unhealthy coping behaviors, and are often tied to stress from school, work, or relationships.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 14th

Available virtually

Rosalee Pilling

LICSW

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1+ years

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

Rosalee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston College.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Directive

Gentle

Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, grief and loss, depression, life transitions, and substance use.

Next appointmentSaturday, Sep 12th

Available virtually

Alisha Adebayo

LICSW

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15+ years

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

ADHD

Anxiety

LGBTQIA+

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Women's Issues

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 23rd

Available virtually

Linda Ploude

LICSW

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1+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston University.

Newburyport, MA

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Attuned

Collaborative

I understand reaching out can be daunting, especially when dealing with inner thoughts and struggles. I offer a safe and respectful space to begin your journey towards wellness. Please contact me for a brief discussion about your needs and goals.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 15th

Available virtually

Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW

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11+ years

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

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.

East Wareham, MA

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.

Next appointmentMonday, Sep 21st

Available virtually

Kerri Leonard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Kerri has a Social Worker (SW) from University of Maryland.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Approachable

Supportive

I create a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults dealing with stress and anxiety that often come with life changes, transitions, and challenges. Even the most exciting changes can be stressful, and I look forward to supporting you along the way.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 23rd

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

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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 Milford, MA

Quality care comes first at Rula

Laura Stone

Ashley Miller

Shannon Secrist

Jennifer Burns

Lavonne Freeman

Vonetta Hubbard

Monique Hart

Satya Montgomery

Shruti Tekwani

Victoria Hensley

Elizabeth Eber, PhD

Grace Maier

Rosalee Pilling

Alisha Adebayo

Linda Ploude

Daphne Jakstis

Kerri Leonard

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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