In search of a licensed therapist? Fall River, MA is home to dozens—and with BetterHelp, you can expand your search beyond Bristol County to find the therapist that’s right for you, no matter where in Massachusetts they are based.

With BetterHelp, you can attend weekly virtual therapy sessions with a licensed mental health professional. Our network is made up of a diverse array of clinicians with many years of experience, including clinical psychologists, licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), licensed mental health counselors (LMHC), and licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT). 

Our therapist partners specialize in treating a wide range of mental health needs, from mental illnesses like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder to behavioral health concerns such as addiction and eating disorders. 

No matter who you are or what you’re dealing with, online therapy can help you learn from the past, navigate the present, and prepare yourself for the future. Whether you’re a young person seeking to improve your interpersonal relationships or an older adult facing the realities of aging, therapy can offer a safe, nonjudgmental environment in which to explore your thoughts and feelings. 

Get started today and learn why millions trust BetterHelp to help them along on their journey towards better mental health.

Psychologist Tara Parisi providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Tara Parisi

Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC, LCMHC,LCPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem
23 years offering treatment

Hi. My name is Tara and I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor. My degree is in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Marriage and Family therapy. I have been supporting people of all ages for almost 20 years. I have worked with adults , teens, families and couples. My areas of strength when working with people include helping them improve their quality of life by managing: depression, loss, anxiety, panic attacks, family issues, stages of life transitions and challenges such as parenting support and career counseling, trauma, and life stressors. My belief is that it is my role to support you with the struggles and challenges that you have identified. I believe everyone has the strength and skills to make the changes in their life that they want and its my job to help you recognize and use those strengths. I am very down to earth and provide a safe, non judge mental, empathic environment. My techniques include strategies from Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Rogerian and Family Systems theories. My approach is individualized based on your needs. I am a good listener and use humor and genuine interactions in my practice. It can be a big step to initiate therapy. I believe it is like buying shoes in a way , its has to be a good fit. I would like the opportunity to help you reach the goals you have for therapy. However, if you decide my style is not a fit for you, I encourage you to let me know and I will do my best to help you find support that works. This process is about making sure you have what you need so I encourage open, honest communication. ( you wouldn’t walk around in shoes that don’t fit, right?) I look forward to working with you. Tara

Psychologist Alice McCarter providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Alice McCarter

Clinician
License Type(s): MSW,LICSW,LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
17 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with many years of experience working with adults from a strengths perspective in a Solution-Focused Therapy. I work with adults from early career through mid-life and retirement on an array of life’s challenges and issues including career development, work-life balance, sleep disorders, self esteem, self-care, marital relationship review , caregiver issues with special needs children, caring for aging parents with and without a memory loss disorder, and grief and loss at any point in life. I am an enthusiastic listener. I will work with you to hone in on your strengths to help develop solutions. This work will assist you to develop goals for our work together as an important starting point for our work. I commend you for reaching out for assistance. I would be pleased to work with you.

Psychologist Christine Frederick providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Christine Frederick

Clinician
License Type(s): LICSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefDepression
14 years offering treatment

Hi my name is Christine and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and have been a clinician for over 12 years in Massachusetts. I have worked with clients regarding depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol abuse, addiction, PTSD, marriage and family issues and some personality disorders, grief and loss, end of life issues and caregiver fatigue. I practice a strength based, humanistic approach, working with clients to discover their strengths and use them in the therapeutic process. Focusing on our strengths and goals are beneficial in therapy and I look forward to working with you to find out what yours are and how you can weave them into your life to enhance your well being. Regards, Christine

Psychologist Alberto Chang providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Alberto Chang

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyCareer difficultiesDepression
9 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Massachusetts with almost a decade of relevant psychotherapy experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, career difficulties, trauma, grief/loss, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Amy Freeman providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Amy Freeman

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW-C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepressionADHD
11 years offering treatment

My name is Amy Freeman and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) in the state of Maryland, Arizona and Massachusetts with experience working with young adults ( 15 - 22) with developmental disabilities and there families in a non-public school setting. My background includes working with individuals and their families in a school setting with a understanding of the importance of working with clients, families, and multidisciplinary team members (education, speech, occupational therapy and behavior) in order to asses and address areas of need. My nonjudgmental and accepting personality allows for the foundation for an effective therapeutic relationship. Working with me means overcoming and powering through challenges in life by discovering healthier coping mechanisms and thought processes. You took the first step by beginning the exploration for better well-being. All that is needed now is to reach out; I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Leslie Moya providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Leslie Moya

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Karen Blinder providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Karen Blinder

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Massachusetts with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I work with teenagers too. Mostly ages 15-19 as well as over 19.

Psychologist Farah Saeed providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Farah Saeed

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD
4 years offering treatment

I am a licensed therapist in Massachusetts, dedicated to helping clients navigate various challenges in their lives. My experience includes supporting individuals with stress and anxiety, enhancing motivation, and building self-esteem and confidence. I also assist clients in coping with life changes and work with those facing challenges related to concentration, memory, and focus, including ADHD. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Recognizing that each person is unique, I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your specific needs. Taking the first step toward personal growth and fulfillment requires courage, and I am here to support you throughout this journey.

Psychologist Joanne Sellstone providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Joanne Sellstone

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsCareer difficultiesDepressionADHD
26 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Massachusetts with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Deirdre Calvert providing different types of therapy in Fall River

Deirdre Calvert

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
30 years offering treatment

Welcome! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with addiction, stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, & depression. I also have experience working with bipolar disorder. As a therapist, my primary goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported and understood. I am committed to helping you explore the challenges you're facing, gain insight into your thoughts and emotions, and work collaboratively to develop the tools and strategies that will help you lead a fulfilling and balanced life. I believe in an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices that best meet your individual needs. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, or other life challenges, we will work together to address the root causes of your struggles and promote lasting change. Therapy is a journey, and I am honored to be a part of your process. My role is not to provide answers but to ask the right questions, offer guidance, and help you unlock your own potential for growth. I believe in your ability to create positive change and am here to walk with you every step of the way. If you’re ready to begin, I look forward to working with you and supporting you in this important work.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Fall River?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Fall River that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Fall River available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Fall River therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Fall River therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Fall River region and in the state of Massachusetts.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Fall River can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Fall River may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Fall River offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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