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Therapy in Worcester by the numbers
Based on 2748 licensed therapists across the US, including 5 in Worcester · Updated July 2026
Specialization breakdown
Therapists and counselors near you in Worcester, MA: where to start
FindSupport lists 5 licensed therapists in Worcester. Start with what you need help with — a profile's focus areas tell you more than its address. On Worcester profiles the title (psychologist, counselor, social worker or therapist) reflects the license, which each profile lists.
Common reasons people in Worcester reach out include balancing innovation economy pressures, cultural integration, and working-class stress, alongside anxiety, depression, and relationship stress.
In Worcester, therapists typically charge $120–$250 per session. Many take insurance, and some offer sliding-scale fees — it's fine to ask about cost in your first message.
Local or online: making the choice in Worcester
Some therapists offer both formats — profiles show who offers online sessions. Choose the format that fits your preference, schedule, and comfort level.
Profiles show each therapist's focus areas — balancing innovation economy pressures, cultural integration, and working-class stress among them for some — so you can look for someone who has worked with what you're facing. The fit with your therapist matters more than the format.
Distance is only one filter. Describe what you want help with and FindSupport suggests therapists who fit it, both local in Worcester and online across Massachusetts.
What therapists listed in Worcester focus on
Specialty tags across the 5 therapists listed in Worcester lean toward anxiety (20%), depression (20%), and trauma (20%). All three are tied. Fewer list stress (20%), grief (20%), and PTSD (20%). A therapist can treat more than one of these, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
Who they see: families (20%) of the therapists listed in Worcester. Few profiles say whether they see children and couples, so ask if that matters to you.
Worcester is the second-largest city in New England. The numbers above cover only the therapists listed on FindSupport, not every practice in town.
Practical details before you book in Worcester
Online sessions aren't listed by any of the 5 Worcester therapists yet; therapists elsewhere in Massachusetts who work by video are the alternative.
For insurance, the reliable check is your own plan: call the behavioral-health number on your card, then ask the Worcester therapist to confirm they're in-network.
If Worcester is short on openings, Massachusetts also has listings in Cambridge (28 therapists, 4% online) and Boston (11 therapists). Therapists licensed in Massachusetts can see you by video wherever they're based.
Worcester in context: listings, fees and video
Typical fees in Worcester run $120–$250 a session: above the middle of our city guides nationally ($90–$200), and lower than in Cambridge ($150–$300).
With 5 listings, Worcester comes third among the 3 Massachusetts cities on FindSupport, behind Cambridge (28) and Boston (11). It's a small local pool by national standards (85 of 120 listed cities have more), so plan to widen to video sessions if the first few don't fit.
No Worcester profile mentions video yet; in Massachusetts, Cambridge has the highest share that do (4%).
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Find a therapist near me →Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a therapist near me in Worcester, MA?
There are 5 licensed therapists listed in Worcester. Start with what you want help with, and we'll narrow the 5 to the few whose focus fits; you then contact them directly. Across Massachusetts, FindSupport lists 44 therapists in 3 cities.
Is it better to see a therapist in person or online in Worcester?
Both work. In-person therapy in Worcester gives you a dedicated space, while video sessions save the trip and widen the choice. Profiles show who offers online sessions — they need to be licensed in Massachusetts to see you there.
How much does a local therapist cost in Worcester?
Therapy in Worcester typically costs $120–$250 per session, a little below Cambridge ($150–$300). Many therapists accept insurance and some offer sliding-scale fees — ask before the first session.
Which specialties are most common among Worcester therapists?
Of the 5 therapists listed in Worcester, the specialties tagged most are anxiety (20%), depression (20%), and trauma (20%). Each profile lists the rest of a therapist's focus areas.
Is there child, marriage or family counseling near me in Worcester?
By client group: families 20% of the 5 therapists listed in Worcester. Many profiles leave this blank, so ask if one you like doesn't say.
Where else can I look if Worcester has no openings?
Ask to join a waitlist with one therapist you like, and meanwhile widen the search: Boston (11) and Cambridge (28) have listings too, and therapists licensed in Massachusetts can work with you online.
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