Phobias & Fears Therapists near Avon, Massachusetts

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Some degree of fear can be a healthy reaction to many common situations, but when these fears become especially persistent, they can affect our wellbeing and everyday functioning. Phobias refer to a mental health condition in which an individual consistently experiences intense, typically irrational fear in reaction to a specific situation or object. These fears can be specific phobias in response to a certain thing – like snakes or blood – or they might be broader, falling under the umbrella of phobias like social phobia or agoraphobia.

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27 Matching Therapists with Availability

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Kristyn Kowalski

Therapist
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Panic attacks / panic disorder - Anxiety - Social anxiety - Phobias & fears - Adjustment difficulties & disorders
Zencare Vetted
$0-$165 Check Cost Estimate

Accepting new clients online

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Liza Detenber

Therapist
Anxiety - Caregiver stress & support - Mind-body connection - Self-doubt - Worry - Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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U ARE HEARD

Group practice
Self-care - Adolescent mental health - Anxiety - Depression - College & graduate student mental health - Self-esteem
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Alex Jordan

Therapist
26 Trapelo Road
Depression - Anxiety - Insomnia & sleep issues - Borderline personality disorder - Substance abuse - Trauma
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Bryan Batista-Thomas

Therapist
Existential crisis & challenges - LGBTQIA, gender, and sexuality topics - Artists' mental health - Creative blocks & writer's block - Sex addiction - Sexual health & dysfunction
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Cassandra Lorusso

Therapist
Trauma - Sports psychology - Adolescent mental health - Borderline personality disorder - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Equine Assisted Therapy
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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April Lau

Therapist
Anxiety - Identity development - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Relationship issues - Self-esteem - College & graduate student mental health
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Porter Counseling LLC

Group practice
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Anxiety - Social anxiety - Depression - College & graduate student mental health - Stress management
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Jennifer Brownstein

Therapist
Depression - Anxiety - Relationship issues - Self-esteem - Stress management - Existential crisis & challenges
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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David Lane

Therapist
Addiction - Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Anxiety - Depression - Panic attacks / panic disorder - Life purpose & meaning
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Accepting new clients online

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Beth Shikatani

Therapist
Anxiety - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Perfectionism - Phobias & fears - Social anxiety - Panic attacks / panic disorder
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Michele Laferte

Therapist
Anxiety - Life transitions - Phobias & fears - Self-esteem - Trauma - Mood disorders
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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ONETARA Counseling

Group practice
Attachment issues - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Race & cultural identity - Trauma - Veterans' issues - Childhood trauma
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Liam Lattrell

Therapist
Substance abuse - Mindfulness - Depression - Anxiety - Harm reduction - Relationships
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Gerald David Zirin

Therapist
Relationship issues - Anxiety - Depression - Addiction - Chronic pain - Anger management
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Cambridge Psychology Group

Group practice
Anxiety - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Depression - Life transitions - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Substance abuse
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Susan Ryerson

Therapist
ADHD - Anxiety - Depression - Loss, grief, and bereavement
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Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Nicholas Barnes

Psychiatrist
Addiction - ADHD - Anxiety - Chronic pain - Depression - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Ben Barnes

Therapist
246 Walnut St.
Anxiety - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Parenting
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

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Kristofer Joondeph-Breidbart

Psychiatrist
Anxiety - Couples counseling - Depression - LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Life transitions - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Laura DeAngelo

Therapist
Anxiety - Autism spectrum disorder - Borderline personality disorder - Depression - Parenting - Trauma

Accepting new clients online

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South County Psychiatry

Group practice
Adolescent mental health - Anxiety - Depression - Eating disorders & disordered eating - Family issues

Waitlist available online

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Aika Marchant

Therapist
Relationship issues - Trauma - Couples counseling - Premarital counseling
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

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Michaela Ennis

Therapist
Adolescent mental health - College & graduate student mental health - Trauma - Anxiety - Mood disorders - Academic challenges
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

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Therapy Evolved

Group practice
Trauma - Life coaching - Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Phobias & fears - Anxiety - Self-esteem
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

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Rachel Brody Davidow

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Eating disorders & disordered eating - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Skin picking (excoriation) - Panic attacks / panic disorder

Waitlist available online

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Yumin Tan

Therapist
Mind body connection - Cultural or international adjustment - Trauma - Anxiety - Depression - Career development
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8 Matching Therapists with No Availability

The following providers who match your search criteria in your area are currently not accepting new clients:

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Laura Wu

Therapist
Anxiety - LGBTQIA+ issues - Race and cultural identity - Borderline personality disorder - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Dysfunctional family dynamics and/or domestic violence
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Joanna Ravina

Therapist
825 Beacon Street
Anxiety - Depression - Insomnia - Life transitions - Relationship issues - Stress management
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Marta Majczak

Psychiatrist
Anxiety - Depression - Autism spectrum disorder - Eating disorders - Psychopharmacologic management - Diagnostic clarification
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Cathryn Freid

Therapist
17 Lincoln Street
Eating disorders - Anxiety - Depression - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Relationships - Existential challenges/crises
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Moshe Maness

Therapist
Anger management - Anxiety - Depression - Loss, grief, and bereavement - Men's health - Stress management
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Jessica Kaplan

Therapist
Anxiety Disorders - College & graduate student mental health - Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Panic attacks / panic disorder - Perfectionism - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Glen Cross

Therapist
Depression - Anxiety - Trauma - Substance abuse - Couples counseling - Codependency
Zencare Vetted

Not accepting new clients

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Michael O'Mara

Therapist
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Trauma - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Anxiety - Phobias & fears - Life stressors
Zencare Vetted

FAQs about how to find a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts

How do I find a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts?

Find a therapist near you in Avon, Massachusetts on Zencare. Narrow your search by using filters like insurance, therapy budget specialty, and provider identity. Mental health professionals on Zencare are vetted for their extensive experience treating individual adults, children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. Explore each potential therapist profile to learn more about their specialties, and watch an introductory video to get a sense of their personality. Book a free initial call to find the right therapist for you!

Does insurance cover therapy in Avon, Massachusetts?

Yes, most Avon, Massachusetts health insurance carriers provide mental health benefits that cover therapy. However, the exact amount of coverage will vary based on the plan details and whether the selected provider is in-network or out-of-network with your insurance. If the therapist is in-network with your insurance, you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. If the therapist is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement after paying the fee at the time of therapy session. If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan, you can likely receive some reimbursement when you see a therapist out-of-network in Avon, Massachusetts. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan, you likely cannot receive reimbursement, and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. Note that services designed to treat topics which are not diagnosed mental health conditions, such as couples counseling and life coaching, are not typically covered by health insurance. The potential mental health provider must also be a licensed therapist in your state for the insurance company to cover services.

How do I find an affordable therapist in Avon, Massachusetts?

Therapists located in Avon, Massachusetts offer session fees from <$100/session. To find a therapist who meets your budget, filter by session fee on Zencare. Many therapists offer a sliding scale, or a range of session fees based on financial need to clients who would not otherwise be able to afford typical therapy rates in Avon, Massachusetts. If you are struggling to pay for therapy, consider asking for a sliding scale, looking for an in-network therapist, or seeking services through a local agency, college counseling center, or hospital.

How can I make an appointment with a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts?

Start your search for an appointment with a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts on Zencare. Many mental health professionals located in Avon, Massachusetts require clients to have an introductory call before booking a full appointment online. In this free call, the prospective therapist will ask about your goals for treatment, and make sure that their skills, specialized training, and scope of private practice are a match for your mental health issues. At the same time, you should assess if you feel comfortable talking with the therapist, as studies show that the most important determinant of successful therapy is the relationship between therapist and client. After an initial call, you’ll typically be given the option to book an appointment with the therapist, or continue your search if it’s not a good fit. At the initial session, you’ll likely discuss the therapeutic process and determine goals for your personal growth. Common therapy goals include learning effective coping strategies to deal with negative feelings, increasing self-awareness, and gaining a deeper understanding and insight into relationship patterns.

How can I find a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts who sees clients after hours?

Find a therapist who sees clients after hours on Zencare. Many therapists in Avon, Massachusetts offer appointments outside of traditional business hours. Simply filter by Office Hours under More Filters to choose the time of day that works best for you, whether that be early morning before work, in the evenings, or even over the weekend. After hours sessions are a good option for busy individuals, couples, and families dealing with hectic schedules and who need a flexible option for their mental health care.

How do I find a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts who offers in-person sessions?

Find a therapist who offers in-person sessions on Zencare. Many therapists in Avon, Massachusetts have resumed offering in-person sessions; you can filter by “In-Person” to find a provider who is accepting new clients for in-office sessions. You can also search by map to find providers in Avon, Massachusetts near you. While some clients prefer in-person sessions because they offer a safe, neutral ground for the session to take place, for the widest range of therapist options, consider expanding your search to also include providers licensed in your state who offer telehealth, or therapy sessions via remote video call.

How do I find a therapist in Avon, Massachusetts who offers online sessions?

Find a therapist who offers online sessions on Zencare. Most therapists in Avon, Massachusetts continue to offer appointments online; you can filter by “Online” to find a provider who is accepting new clients for teletherapy sessions. In order to see a therapist, they must be licensed to provide online sessions to clients living in your state. Online therapy is different from text therapy, or asynchronous therapy; online therapy offers the same consistent relationship with a local Avon, Massachusetts therapist that an in-person session would, with sessions taking place via phone or a video sessions through a secure teletherapy platform. Online therapy sessions are a convenient way to find a therapist near Avon, Massachusetts without leaving the comfort of your home or office.

Where can I get mental health therapy in Avon, Massachusetts?

Start your search for mental health therapy in Avon, Massachusetts on Zencare. Many therapists are quality-vetted for excellence in clinical care. When you’re struggling with your mental health, it might be time to seek professional support in the form of counseling services, couples therapy, or psychiatric medication management. There are a wide range of private practice therapists to choose from in Avon, Massachusetts; consider narrowing your search by criteria like insurance carrier, therapy budget, specialty, or provider identity to find a great fit!

How can I start therapy in Avon, Massachusetts?

Start your search for a great therapist in Avon, Massachusetts on Zencare. First, consider any logistic limitations, like how far you are willing to travel outside of Avon, Massachusetts or if you are open to online sessions with a local provider. Also consider how much your therapy budget is, and when you are available for therapy. Then, make a list of priorities for your ideal therapist: do they match your identity, or have expertise in a specific area like anxiety or depression? There is no one reason to start therapy; many individuals in Avon, Massachusetts go see a therapist when they need help to move forward through a difficult time, cope with symptoms of a mental illness such as a mood disorder, navigate life transitions, process relationship difficulties or improve their behavioral health. Use your priorities to filter on Zencare by insurance, speciality, and availability. Look through a few provider profiles to find the therapist you might click with, watch their introductory videos, and book a free call to find a great personal fit!

What kinds of mental health providers are available in Avon, Massachusetts?

There are many different kinds of mental health providers available in Avon, Massachusetts, including psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health counselors. As long as the provider is licensed in your state, the factor that matters most to therapy outcomes is the therapeutic alliance, or the relationship you build with your therapist. Common types of therapy provided in Avon, Massachusetts include cognitive therapies, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and insight-oriented therapies like psychodynamic therapy. Other providers offer a blend of techniques for a more interpersonal, holistic approach. Some mental health therapists in Avon, Massachusetts also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, premarital counseling, and family therapy. While most Avon, Massachusetts providers are qualified to treat general challenges, like depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship difficulties, and low self-esteem, for concerns such as substance abuse, personality disorders, and eating disorders, consider seeking expert care. Together with your therapist, you’ll build a treatment plan that addresses your reasons for seeking therapy and monitor progress toward your wellness goals and overall well being.

How does paying for therapy work in Avon, Massachusetts?

There are several options for paying for therapy in Avon, Massachusetts. For many people, the most affordable way to seek mental health services is to look for a provider who is in-network with your insurance. Due to high demand and low availability, in-network providers often have long waitlists; to widen your options and start therapy sooner, you might also consider looking for an out-of-network provider. When you see an out-of-network therapist in Avon, Massachusetts, you can ask for a sliding scale if you are unable to afford their typical session fees, or seek reimbursement from your insurance company if you have a PPO or POS plan. For clients who have an insurance plan with a high deductible and low medical costs, therapy costs are often comparable when you see a therapist in- or out-of-network. While paying for therapy can be a substantial investment, it’s also a great way to improve relationships, boost self-esteem, address symptoms of mental illness, and ultimately live a happier, more self-directed life.