Psychologists in Rhode Island

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Find the best psychologists in Rhode Island. Psychologists are trained professionals who have a Doctoral degree in Psychology (either a PhD or PsyD). After receiving their professional degree (generally 3-5 years of education), psychologists receive additional ongoing training and supervision in providing talk therapy to treat clients with myriad mental health challenges. They have been vetted by the Zencare team for offering high quality, clinically rigorous care.

37 Matching Psychologists with Availability

Accepting new clients online

Marie  Donabella

Marie Donabella

Therapist
193 Waterman Street
Athlete mental health - Performance anxiety - Stress reduction - Anxiety - LGBTQ and gender identity issues - Mind-body connection
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Deborah  Schuessler

Deborah Schuessler

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Trauma - Academic issues - Career counseling - Student mental health
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Wendy  O'Connor

Wendy O'Connor

Therapist
1 Richmond Square
Life coaching - Peak performance - Anxiety and stress - Balancing school, work, personal life - Life transitions - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Ronnesia  Gaskins

Ronnesia Gaskins

Therapist
11 S. Angell St.
Anxiety - Adjustment disorders - Chronic disease management - Child and adolescent behavioral difficulties - Developmental disabilities - Nutrition management
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Livia  Freier

Livia Freier

Therapist
38 North Court Street
Anxiety - Depression - Couples counseling - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Stress management - Women's issues
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

RICBT

RICBT

Group practice
400 Massasoit Avenue
TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Services - Group therapy - Anxiety - Depression - Life transitions - ADHD
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

PSYCHe

PSYCHe

Group practice
Anxiety - Depression - Life transitions - Mindfulness - Trauma - Adolescent mental health
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Erica  Rozmid

Erica Rozmid

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Borderline personality disorder - Selective Mutism - ADHD - Perinatal Mental Health- Loss
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Lauren  Becker

Lauren Becker

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Family issues - Loss and grief - Life transitions - Perinatal and postpartum support
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Beverly  Serabian

Beverly Serabian

Therapist
267 Gano Street
Spirituality/spiritual crisis - Couples counseling - Relationship challenges - Women's issues - LGBQ and sexuality issues - Life transitions
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Inga  Korsgaard

Inga Korsgaard

Therapist
Anxiety - Artists' mental health - Attachment issues - College & graduate student mental health - Couples counseling - Eating disorders & disordered eating
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

NOCD - Therapists for OCD

NOCD - Therapists for OCD

Group practice
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Accepting new clients online

Allison  Silvers

Allison Silvers

Therapist
Anxiety - Young adulthood - Depression - Life transitions - Trauma - Psychological evaluations & testing
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Nate  Pseekos

Nate Pseekos

Therapist
Enhancing Secure Attachment and Relational Awareness - Empowering Movement Beyond Anxiety & Panic - Coping Support for Staff, Faculty, Graduate/Medical Students - Supporting Interpersonal Relationships - Embracing Diversity, Multicultural, LGBTQ+ Support Needs - Furthering One's Awareness through Long-Term Therapy
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Michelle  Solomon

Michelle Solomon

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Life purpose & meaning - Self-esteem - Stress management - Self-care
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Shannon  Erisman

Shannon Erisman

Therapist
Anxiety - Depression - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Women's issues
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Sally  Mayo

Sally Mayo

Therapist
Anxiety - Eating Disorder - Depression - Bipolar Disorder - Family Issues - Parenting
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Cumberland Counseling, LLC.

Cumberland Counseling, LLC.

Group practice
Couples counseling - Family issues - LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Men's health - Race & cultural identity - Women's issues

Accepting new clients online

Tom  Lavin

Tom Lavin

Therapist
Academic issues - Anxiety - Depression - Loss and grief - Men's health
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Anna  Fineberg

Anna Fineberg

Therapist
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Trauma - Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Postpartum depression - Anxiety - Medical professionals' mental health
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Tarah  Doyle

Tarah Doyle

Therapist
Anxiety - Life coaching - Stress management - Mind-body connection

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Michael  Robbins

Michael Robbins

Therapist
295 Angell Street
Anxiety - Depression - Life transitions - College & graduate student mental health - LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Relationship issues
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients online

Cerissa  Blaney

Cerissa Blaney

Therapist
College & graduate student mental health - Medical professionals' mental health - Stress management - Weight loss & management - Chronic illness - Life transitions
Zencare Vetted

Accepting new clients in-person & online

Elizabeth  Didie

Elizabeth Didie

Therapist
325 Angell Street
Eating disorders - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Body dysmorphic disorder - Athletes, medical students, and graduate students - Anxiety - Life transitions
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

Justin  Martino-Harms

Justin Martino-Harms

Therapist
205 Waterman Street
Gender affirming therapy - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) - College/young adult mental health - Anxiety - Depression
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available in-person & online

Rebecca  Zisserson

Rebecca Zisserson

Therapist
245 Waterman Street
Anxiety - Depression - Relationship difficulties - Substance abuse - Trauma
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

Jessica  Zuehlke

Jessica Zuehlke

Therapist
Depression - Anxiety - Insomnia & sleep issues - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Veterans' issues - Women's issues
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

Mary Elizabeth  Ruggiero

Mary Elizabeth Ruggiero

Therapist
College and graduate student mental health - Multicultural issues - Depression - LGBTQIA issues - Anxiety disorders - Interpersonal/relationship issues
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available online

Mike  Slavit

Mike Slavit

Therapist
ADHD - Motivation - Depression - Divorce - Fears - Health, fitness, weight
Zencare Vetted

Waitlist available in-person & online

Lakshyan  Schanzer

Lakshyan Schanzer

Therapist
423 North Lane
Anxiety - Depression - Pain management - Stress management - Relationships - Mindfulness
Zencare Vetted

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FAQs about how to find a psychologist in Rhode Island

How do I find a psychologist in Rhode Island?

Find a psychologist near you in Rhode Island 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 psychologist 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 psychologist for you!

Does insurance cover therapy in Rhode Island?

Yes, most Rhode Island 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 psychologist is in-network with your insurance, you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. If the psychologist 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 psychologist out-of-network in Rhode Island. 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 psychologist in Rhode Island?

Many psychologists 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 Rhode Island. If you are struggling to pay for therapy, consider asking for a sliding scale, looking for an in-network psychologist, or seeking services through a local agency, college counseling center, or hospital.

How can I make an appointment with a psychologist in Rhode Island?

Start your search for an appointment with a psychologist in Rhode Island on Zencare. Many mental health professionals located in Rhode Island require clients to have an introductory call before booking a full appointment online. In this free call, the prospective psychologist 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 psychologist, 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 psychologist, 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 psychologist in Rhode Island who sees clients after hours?

Find a psychologist who sees clients after hours on Zencare. Many psychologists in Rhode Island 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 psychologist in Rhode Island who offers in-person sessions?

Find a psychologist who offers in-person sessions on Zencare. Many psychologists in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island 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 psychologist 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 psychologist in Rhode Island who offers online sessions?

Find a psychologist who offers online sessions on Zencare. Most psychologists in Rhode Island 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 psychologist, 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 Rhode Island psychologist 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 psychologist near Rhode Island without leaving the comfort of your home or office.

Where can I get mental health therapy in Rhode Island?

Start your search for mental health therapy in Rhode Island on Zencare. Many psychologists 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 psychologists to choose from in Rhode Island; 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 Rhode Island?

Start your search for a great psychologist in Rhode Island on Zencare. First, consider any logistic limitations, like how far you are willing to travel outside of Rhode Island 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 psychologist: 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 Rhode Island 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 psychologist 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 Rhode Island?

There are many different kinds of mental health providers available in Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, premarital counseling, and family therapy. While most Rhode Island 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 psychologist, 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 Rhode Island?

There are several options for paying for therapy in Rhode Island. 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 psychologist in Rhode Island, 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 psychologist 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.