Therapists in Northampton, MA
Entering into the therapeutic process is a brave endeavor. I consider it a privilege to work with individuals who are searching for ways to be more authentic in their daily lives. So many of us get broadsided by life, be it a sudden death, a near fatal accident, relationship issues, or just a nagging desire to be more joyful! We will strive to unravel the complications that life and any kind of challenge may bring. My goal for you is to learn how to allow yourself to live more fully each day. I firmly believe that every person holds his or her own truth.
Entering into the therapeutic process is a brave endeavor. I consider it a privilege to work with individuals who are searching for ways to be more authentic in their daily lives. So many of us get broadsided by life, be it a sudden death, a near fatal accident, relationship issues, or just a nagging desire to be more joyful! We will strive to unravel the complications that life and any kind of challenge may bring. My goal for you is to learn how to allow yourself to live more fully each day. I firmly believe that every person holds his or her own truth.
My mission is to turn conflict into connection. Whether you’re feeling like distant roommates, stuck in endless arguments, or simply looking to strengthen your bond, relational therapy can offer a safe space to grow and heal. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep you stuck and work toward building a relationship where all partners feel heard, valued, and understood.
My mission is to turn conflict into connection. Whether you’re feeling like distant roommates, stuck in endless arguments, or simply looking to strengthen your bond, relational therapy can offer a safe space to grow and heal. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep you stuck and work toward building a relationship where all partners feel heard, valued, and understood.
What if the anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges you're facing are actually invitations for healing and transformation? In our work together, I can offer heartfelt support from a holistic perspective. As we explore your current struggles and gently address past wounds, we will also connect with the wisdom of your True Self—the part of you that is whole, resilient, and always capable of healing. Often, this inner wisdom is obscured by unresolved emotions, old hurts, or limiting beliefs. Together, we will bring awareness to these hidden barriers so you can release them and step into a more empowered version of yourself.
What if the anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges you're facing are actually invitations for healing and transformation? In our work together, I can offer heartfelt support from a holistic perspective. As we explore your current struggles and gently address past wounds, we will also connect with the wisdom of your True Self—the part of you that is whole, resilient, and always capable of healing. Often, this inner wisdom is obscured by unresolved emotions, old hurts, or limiting beliefs. Together, we will bring awareness to these hidden barriers so you can release them and step into a more empowered version of yourself.
You may sense there’s more available to you—more connection, more aliveness, and more authenticity—but something keeps you looping in familiar ways. I work with individuals and couples who are ready to engage in their healing as an active participant, and as a living process. I don’t believe there’s something to fix; healing is a remembering of your wholeness and capacity to love and be loved. Together we’ll explore the emotional, somatic, cognitive, neurobiological, and spiritual dimensions of your experience—where old stories soften and new patterns of safety, intimacy, and connection can emerge.
You may sense there’s more available to you—more connection, more aliveness, and more authenticity—but something keeps you looping in familiar ways. I work with individuals and couples who are ready to engage in their healing as an active participant, and as a living process. I don’t believe there’s something to fix; healing is a remembering of your wholeness and capacity to love and be loved. Together we’ll explore the emotional, somatic, cognitive, neurobiological, and spiritual dimensions of your experience—where old stories soften and new patterns of safety, intimacy, and connection can emerge.
People often seek therapy during times of crisis, when they’re feeling particularly vulnerable and raw. Many people turn to psychotherapy to work through anxiety, depression, or trauma, or because they want to establish, repair, or deepen their relationships. Sometimes they want support adjusting to life transitions, or help developing personal insight and self-awareness. There may be clearly identifiable short-term goals that rise to the top during a crisis and are resolved in a relatively short period of time, but some people also like the process of self-exploration and growth that comes with the practice of more in-depth work.
People often seek therapy during times of crisis, when they’re feeling particularly vulnerable and raw. Many people turn to psychotherapy to work through anxiety, depression, or trauma, or because they want to establish, repair, or deepen their relationships. Sometimes they want support adjusting to life transitions, or help developing personal insight and self-awareness. There may be clearly identifiable short-term goals that rise to the top during a crisis and are resolved in a relatively short period of time, but some people also like the process of self-exploration and growth that comes with the practice of more in-depth work.
Therapy can provide a valuable space to reflect on the places we’re feeling stuck in life and to begin to unpack some of the patterns that may be getting in our way. I provide a warm, collaborative source of support for clients struggling with challenges related to a range of topics including life transitions, identity exploration, relationships, the impacts of trauma, parenting and caregiving, and professional and educational demands. I especially enjoy working with adolescents and young adults, parents of young children, and creative professionals.
Therapy can provide a valuable space to reflect on the places we’re feeling stuck in life and to begin to unpack some of the patterns that may be getting in our way. I provide a warm, collaborative source of support for clients struggling with challenges related to a range of topics including life transitions, identity exploration, relationships, the impacts of trauma, parenting and caregiving, and professional and educational demands. I especially enjoy working with adolescents and young adults, parents of young children, and creative professionals.
I respond to all inquiries because I know that looking for a therapist can be challenging. For those looking for the first time, I'd like to offer some thoughts on finding one who's right for you. While credentials and experience have their place, at the end of the day the most important thing is fit. I encourage you to "go with your gut." Do a phone consult. Did they give you space to talk? Did you feel heard? Sometimes what we need is feeling supported by someone who "gets" us. Other times we grow from someone who is able to challenge us in just the right way.
I respond to all inquiries because I know that looking for a therapist can be challenging. For those looking for the first time, I'd like to offer some thoughts on finding one who's right for you. While credentials and experience have their place, at the end of the day the most important thing is fit. I encourage you to "go with your gut." Do a phone consult. Did they give you space to talk? Did you feel heard? Sometimes what we need is feeling supported by someone who "gets" us. Other times we grow from someone who is able to challenge us in just the right way.
I am a licensed psychologist with a private practice in Western Massachusetts. My therapeutic approach is psychodynamic.
I am a licensed psychologist with a private practice in Western Massachusetts. My therapeutic approach is psychodynamic.
As an LCSW/LICSW licensed in NY, NJ, MA, and AZ, I have over a decade of experience. I specialize in working with Veterans and First Responders and the LGBTQIA+ community. I have extensive education and certifications in these areas, including CISM - Critical Incident Stress Management debriefings (2020), and NERPSC - National Emergency Responder and Public Safety Center certification (ongoing).
As an LCSW/LICSW licensed in NY, NJ, MA, and AZ, I have over a decade of experience. I specialize in working with Veterans and First Responders and the LGBTQIA+ community. I have extensive education and certifications in these areas, including CISM - Critical Incident Stress Management debriefings (2020), and NERPSC - National Emergency Responder and Public Safety Center certification (ongoing).
I believe our bodies hold deep wisdom about how we heal and grow. When we listen to sensations and emotions with curiosity, we begin to see that even our hardest feelings carry insight and strength. Healing is not only tending to pain, but reclaiming vitality, purpose, and connection. I work with individuals who find themselves on a threshold—ready to move beyond burnout, grief, or old patterns and into greater authenticity, wholeness, and aliveness.
I believe our bodies hold deep wisdom about how we heal and grow. When we listen to sensations and emotions with curiosity, we begin to see that even our hardest feelings carry insight and strength. Healing is not only tending to pain, but reclaiming vitality, purpose, and connection. I work with individuals who find themselves on a threshold—ready to move beyond burnout, grief, or old patterns and into greater authenticity, wholeness, and aliveness.
I have been a psychotherapist for over 30 years. Early in my career I co-authored a book called Relationships, which explored how marriages either succeeded or failed. My work on the book helped me formulate a way of working with couples, one that was supportive of struggle in the interest of strengthening the relationship bond. I attempt to help couples not only survive but also to thrive. In addition, I do long- term psychodynamic work with individuals . I have worked with many people struggling with depression, anxiety and post traumatic stress.
I have been a psychotherapist for over 30 years. Early in my career I co-authored a book called Relationships, which explored how marriages either succeeded or failed. My work on the book helped me formulate a way of working with couples, one that was supportive of struggle in the interest of strengthening the relationship bond. I attempt to help couples not only survive but also to thrive. In addition, I do long- term psychodynamic work with individuals . I have worked with many people struggling with depression, anxiety and post traumatic stress.
Telehealth only.
I am an Expressive Arts Therapist offering individual counseling for anxiety, depression, interpersonal relationships, working through "stuck" places, identity exploration, and actualization of your authentic self. I integrate tools of mindfulness, yoga, Internal Family Systems, polyvagal theory with playfulness and art creation, rooted in social justice and action interventions. I work with adolescents, college students, and adults. I work with individuals who identify as transgender and polyamorous. I center a collaborative approach: together we will create a space of compassion centering your internal wisdom.
Telehealth only.
I am an Expressive Arts Therapist offering individual counseling for anxiety, depression, interpersonal relationships, working through "stuck" places, identity exploration, and actualization of your authentic self. I integrate tools of mindfulness, yoga, Internal Family Systems, polyvagal theory with playfulness and art creation, rooted in social justice and action interventions. I work with adolescents, college students, and adults. I work with individuals who identify as transgender and polyamorous. I center a collaborative approach: together we will create a space of compassion centering your internal wisdom.
Matthew Czaplinski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Northampton, MA 01060
Waitlist for new clients
Good therapy helps us shift from feeling blocked by internal conflicts and fears to having a transformative relationship with ourselves and others. Mindfulness and IFS are two highly effective approaches to help access beneficial qualities of mind, even in difficult circumstances. I have successfully helped clients with a wide range of issues for 20 years, and have taught and supervised students in these techniques.
Good therapy helps us shift from feeling blocked by internal conflicts and fears to having a transformative relationship with ourselves and others. Mindfulness and IFS are two highly effective approaches to help access beneficial qualities of mind, even in difficult circumstances. I have successfully helped clients with a wide range of issues for 20 years, and have taught and supervised students in these techniques.
We all have a unique journey in life. I believe that our resilience is as unique as our journey. I work with clients to help them overcome distressing cycles that make them feel stuck and empower them to find stability, create healthier relationships and live an enriched life. Together we explore underlying emotions and find new ways of coping with past traumas, difficult life transitions, loss, relational distress and other mental health issues.
We all have a unique journey in life. I believe that our resilience is as unique as our journey. I work with clients to help them overcome distressing cycles that make them feel stuck and empower them to find stability, create healthier relationships and live an enriched life. Together we explore underlying emotions and find new ways of coping with past traumas, difficult life transitions, loss, relational distress and other mental health issues.
Northampton Area Counseling/ Jonathan Brody, LICSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Northampton, MA 01060
I believe in the inherent potential of all people. Despite the challenges of life, we have an incredible capacity to persevere. Obstacles can be opportunities as we are often braver, stronger and more capable than we give ourselves credit for.
I believe in the inherent potential of all people. Despite the challenges of life, we have an incredible capacity to persevere. Obstacles can be opportunities as we are often braver, stronger and more capable than we give ourselves credit for.
Liza Mitrofanova
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I am currently accepting inquiries for a waitlist.
Whether you’re navigating questions of identity, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, or a transitional moment in life, I'd like to walk along side you as you find your way toward healing. I can support you in building a compassionate center, from which you can connect with and guide parts of you that are stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. We will work together by building trust and safety and using the hints that your sensations, relational patterns, and emotions provide to gain greater insight and freedom.
I am currently accepting inquiries for a waitlist.
Whether you’re navigating questions of identity, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, or a transitional moment in life, I'd like to walk along side you as you find your way toward healing. I can support you in building a compassionate center, from which you can connect with and guide parts of you that are stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. We will work together by building trust and safety and using the hints that your sensations, relational patterns, and emotions provide to gain greater insight and freedom.
I work with people who are in a process of healing, self understanding, and growth. Clients may be asking questions like: "Who am I? How do I be the best version of me? How do I foster the most loving supportive relationships in my life?" You may be struggling with big feelings related to: anxiety, depression, identity issues, interpersonal challenges, difficulties with motivation and focus, healing of trauma, and/or wrestling with life's big questions. Therapy, to me, is a highly collaborative process. You're driving the bus and I am here to help you navigate through a process of deep listening, reflection, and psychoeducation.
I work with people who are in a process of healing, self understanding, and growth. Clients may be asking questions like: "Who am I? How do I be the best version of me? How do I foster the most loving supportive relationships in my life?" You may be struggling with big feelings related to: anxiety, depression, identity issues, interpersonal challenges, difficulties with motivation and focus, healing of trauma, and/or wrestling with life's big questions. Therapy, to me, is a highly collaborative process. You're driving the bus and I am here to help you navigate through a process of deep listening, reflection, and psychoeducation.
I work with adults, couples, and families, on a wide range of challenges including depression, anxiety, poor self image, relationship issues, and trauma. My approach is engaged and interactive, directly focusing on the difficulties that you are facing. Reconnecting with your true self and healing and strengthening your relationships are key elements of our work together. I am a caring and attentive listener and dedicate myself to helping you achieve optimal contentment and peace of mind. My therapeutic approach includes aspects of DBT, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Buddhist psychology, and EFT couples and family therapy.
I work with adults, couples, and families, on a wide range of challenges including depression, anxiety, poor self image, relationship issues, and trauma. My approach is engaged and interactive, directly focusing on the difficulties that you are facing. Reconnecting with your true self and healing and strengthening your relationships are key elements of our work together. I am a caring and attentive listener and dedicate myself to helping you achieve optimal contentment and peace of mind. My therapeutic approach includes aspects of DBT, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Buddhist psychology, and EFT couples and family therapy.
Whether you're seeking help for adjusting to a recent change or looking to break free from difficulties that keep you from enjoying life, I'm here to offer you support and guidance through the process. I utilize Internal Family Systems therapy approach which involves teaching you how to tap into deeper levels of self awareness, and learn how to permanently heal wounded and vulnerable aspects of your past. This method liberates you from being stuck in old patterns and unhealthy habits. You will reconnect with your authentic self, bringing healthier relationships and joy into your life.
Whether you're seeking help for adjusting to a recent change or looking to break free from difficulties that keep you from enjoying life, I'm here to offer you support and guidance through the process. I utilize Internal Family Systems therapy approach which involves teaching you how to tap into deeper levels of self awareness, and learn how to permanently heal wounded and vulnerable aspects of your past. This method liberates you from being stuck in old patterns and unhealthy habits. You will reconnect with your authentic self, bringing healthier relationships and joy into your life.
We all have the capacity to experience joy and happiness, but when we carry unresolved trauma of any type, life can become a constant struggle. I specialize in private intensive therapy retreats that offer significant results in days, not years. My retreats combine recent advances in neuroscience and attachment research with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Progressive Counting (PC) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), enabling us to work with your underlying core issues – to get right to the heart of the problem – so that your symptoms are totally eliminated or significantly decreased.
We all have the capacity to experience joy and happiness, but when we carry unresolved trauma of any type, life can become a constant struggle. I specialize in private intensive therapy retreats that offer significant results in days, not years. My retreats combine recent advances in neuroscience and attachment research with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Progressive Counting (PC) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), enabling us to work with your underlying core issues – to get right to the heart of the problem – so that your symptoms are totally eliminated or significantly decreased.
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Number of Therapists in Northampton, MA
700+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in Northampton, MA who prioritize treating:
| 92% | Anxiety |
| 87% | Depression |
| 81% | Relationship Issues |
| 76% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 73% | Self Esteem |
| 67% | Life Transitions |
| 65% | Grief |
Average years in practice
13 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 90% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 52% | Aetna |
| 52% | Optum |
How Therapists in Northampton, MA see their clients
| 58% | In Person and Online | |
| 42% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 71% | Female | |
| 22% | Male | |
| 7% | Non-Binary |