Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Worcester, MA

Q: 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?

Book a session as soon as April 18

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept GEHA

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept GEHA

Valentine Yeye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Valentine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Grief

Relationship Issues

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Empowering

My mission is to meet you exactly where you are—emotionally, mentally, or spiritually—and walk with you toward inner peace, self-love, and compassion. I specialize in supporting clients navigating unhealthy relationships, emotional dysregulation, and unresolved experiences that manifest as anger, anxiety, and interpersonal conflict.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

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

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 appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Julia Wald

LICSW

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3+ years

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

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

Amherst, MA

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Parenting

Relationship Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

I am a Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist. I have experience providing therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Suzanne Miller

LICSW

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6+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work, Gerontology Certificate from Florida State University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing online therapy for adults in MA, FL, GA, and WA. I offer a collaborative, client-centered approach to support individuals managing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, ADHD, and trauma, fostering insight, coping skills, and emotional well-being.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 29th

Available virtually

Hyehyun Park

LICSW

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6+ years

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

Hyehyun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Welfare from Ewha Womans University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Depression

Domestic Violence

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Motivational

I offer mental health counseling to help ease some of your concerns and worries.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 29th

Available virtually

Sarah Benoit

LICSW

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20+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Stoughton, MA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Violence

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Affirming

I really enjoy being a therapist, and my favorite part is the gift of people sharing their stories with me. I consider that an honor and I truly appreciate, respect, and learn from all whom I have worked with. My approach is tailored to each individual, using a 'not one size fits all' model.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

Regina Poole

LMHC

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11+ years

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

Regina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Motivational

I help clients navigate mental and emotional challenges through a client-centered approach that honors each person's unique needs. I create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings without judgment. By integrating CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-focused strategies, I empower you to build resilience and enhance your well-being.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 30th

Available virtually

Kristen Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Boston, MA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Mood Disorders

Substance Use

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I work with all ages, mainly children and adolescents.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Cynthia Renfrow

LICSW

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4+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

Over the last several years, I have had the privilege to work with individuals struggling with PTSD, depression, anxiety, relationship stress, and grief. My commitment to each person includes offering professional, multi-faceted, evidence-based therapy focused on individual needs.

Next appointmentSaturday, Apr 25th

Available virtually

Ashley Butler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Fitchburg State University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Collaborative

I'm glad you've decided to begin therapy. I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck due to anxiety, depression, trauma, or neurodivergence. Sometimes you need a sounding board and outside perspective to move forward. I use a collaborative, client-centered approach to help you identify your strengths and address barriers.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Jeyran Shahgaldiyeva

LICSW

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5+ years

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

Jeyran has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Responsive

Warm

Curious

I believe in the power of your inner strengths and resources, and I believe in you.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 29th

Available virtually

Hope Koram

LMHC

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

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

Medford, MA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Supportive

I provide affirming, culturally competent care for adults from all walks of life. I provide judgment-free support and will work collaboratively with you to help you navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and other stressors. I implement various therapeutic approaches that would be geared toward your personal goals and needs.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Destiny Ulonnaya

LMHC

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3+ years

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bay Path University.

Springfield, MA

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Collaborative

I believe therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. I will partner with you to create a safe, non-judgmental space for processing and exploring life's challenges. Together, we'll discover how to harness your power of choice and the strengths I know you possess.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Susan Estrela

LICSW

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3+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Massachusetts

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Affirming

I am passionate about helping others. I work with individuals coping with a variety of challenges in their lives, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, maternal mental health, trauma, grief and loss, and personal growth.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

Previous providers

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Massachusetts

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

7

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

190

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

22

offer medication management

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

Nationwide coverage:

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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Common FAQs

How to find the right therapist in Worcester, MA

When choosing a therapist in Worcester, 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:

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.

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.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow.

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.

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? Learn more about the differences between therapy and psychiatry 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 15,000+ licensed providers represent more than 170 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.

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.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Massachusetts

Specialty

75

Gender

7

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

190

Psychiatry

22

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

Find a therapist near you

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