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22  therapists available in Attleboro

Leominster

Having worked in the community, I understand the importance of meeting the client where they are....

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Salem

As a social worker, I understand how challenging life stressors can be and the impact it can have on overall happiness, I want to ...

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Leominster

I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative approach that honors each client’s story while supporting healing, growth, and ...

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Cambridge

As a bilingual psychologist and psychotherapist, Harvard researcher, and Catholic Deacon with over 30 years of experience, I bring...

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Boston

As a compassionate and culturally conscious psychotherapist with over 8 years of experience, I specialize in addressing a wide ran...

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Lexington

As someone who has experience working with people from diverse backgrounds, I offer a compassionate, supportive, and understanding...

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Boston

I strive to help each client utilize their strengths to improve their quality of life through a queer, sober, neurodivergent-infor...

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Boston

As a queer-identified woman, I understand the unique issue of identity exploration and life stressors....

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Newton

Through both personal and professional experience, I have come to understand how trauma and loss can deeply affect our sense of sa...

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Framingham

As an individual who struggled with depression and anxiety in the past, I understand the difficulty that one goes through carrying...

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Cambridge

I desire to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—no story sanitation and no respectability performances—because...

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Worcester

In consideration of a work-life balance, my work is very meaningful to me. I am culturally competent, evidence-based and think abo...

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Boston

As a seasoned Christian counselor, I offer unbiased, warm, supportive counseling to all who are needing hope and help wherever the...

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Brookline

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and an Organizational Psychologist with 24 years of experience in the field. I comp...

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Boston

As a second-generation Haitian woman and survivor of trauma, I carry the resilience of my ancestors and offer a compassionate, aff...

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Boston

As a psycho-dynamically trained therapist, Raef believes relationship building is the root of all lasting change. His goal in ther...

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Boston

As a lesbian-identified woman of color, I understand the unique issue of identity exploration....

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Brookline

I have a very strong skill set in treating those patients that have suffered trauma in their lives....

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Cambridge

The mind is like an iceberg. It floats with one seventh of its bulk above water - Sigmund Freud...

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Boston

Azizi Carle is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the states of Massachusetts and Texas who has over 10 years’ exp...

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Boston

I have been providing therapy for individuals and couples since 2006....

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Cambridge

As a person-centered clinician with a multicultural background, I focus on creating a calm, nonjudgmental space for individuals wo...

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Ashley Almeida

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What is your go-to approach for family therapy?

Family therapy varies significantly from one family to another, reflecting the unique style of each clinician. Many clinicians employ strategies from narrative therapy, strategic family therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy, tailoring their approach to meet the specific needs of the family.

What tools do you teach in family therapy?

Family therapy offers numerous benefits, including improved communication, assistance through challenging life events, learning mutual support techniques, or simply providing a space for regular check-ins. This therapy form is adaptable to the diverse goals and situations of different families.

How do you know when a client is making meaningful progress in family therapy?

Meaningful progress in family therapy is marked by an enhanced ability to communicate, the application of coping skills by the family unit, and overall movement towards their set goals. These indicators help families and therapists gauge the effectiveness of the therapy process.

What can clients do in their personal time to supplement family therapy?

Families can enhance their therapy experience by engaging in weekly check-ins, dedicating time for family activities, and pursuing individual therapy when necessary. These actions complement the therapy process, fostering closer family bonds and individual growth.

What should someone do to prepare for starting family therapy?

To prepare for their first family therapy session, families should familiarize themselves with their insurance coverage to understand the costs involved and have a clear idea of their objectives for seeking therapy. This preparation helps ensure that the therapy process is aligned with their expectations and financial capabilities.

Family therapy FAQs

What is family therapy?

Family therapy helps families resolve conflicts and strengthen their relationships. It is led by qualified mental health professionals like psychologists, licensed professional counselors (LPCs), and licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs) who have extensive training in family dynamics and group communication.

How does family therapy work?

Thriveworks family therapists in Attleboro, MA usually begin by asking what everyone’s goals are for family counseling. Family members may need help with very specific issues or with general relationship functioning. But there are three main purposes in family counseling: to educate, to counsel, and to strengthen. Thriveworks also offers online family therapy and in-person services, so you may all meet in an office together or join a video call from your home depending on everyone’s location and availability.

What is the most effective family therapy?

The most effective form of Family therapy will often depend on the family itself, as there are many types of family therapy for therapists to use as they see fit in order to best meet the needs of their clients. However, one of the most commonly used types of family therapy is structural family therapy (SFT). SFT focuses specifically on family dynamics and interactions, looking at how they shape the relationships and structure present in the family. It can be effectively used to treat a variety of concerns.

How do I know if my family needs therapy?

This answer often looks different to each family that starts family therapy. However, some signs that your family might need to consider family counseling include frequent fights or misunderstandings, constant tension, experiencing loss, behavioral issues, marital issues, divorce, and blended family issues, among others.

What is included in family therapy?

In family therapy, therapists will often start by asking questions and assessing individual and family dynamics. From there, they may employ therapeutic techniques such as structured family therapy, CBT, strategic family therapy, and more depending on the present concerns and conflicts. From there, a therapist will work to open lines of communication between family members and facilitate emotional healing and growth.

What is the success rate of family therapy?

Family therapy can be incredibly successful, with some studies reporting a success rate of almost 90% for improving participants’ emotional and mental health, and around 66% for improving their physical health.

Is family therapy conducted in person or online?

Thriveworks therapists in Attleboro, MA offer both online family therapy and in-person family therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does family therapy last?

Family therapy is usually short term and solution-focused, with most families accomplishing their goals in 12 sessions or fewer. However, it can also last for longer if the probles at hand are more complex — and that’s okay, too.

Need more help deciding?

Family Therapy in Attleboro, MA—Family Therapists and Psychologists

Every single family experiences dysfunction. We might struggle to get along, to connect, to compromise. But every family is capable of repairing relationships and regaining its wholeness. Family therapy offers a way forward, as a family therapist can help you find resolve and develop a functional family again.

Thriveworks Counseling in Attleboro has family therapy and counseling available. If you’re interested in mending ties with your family members and improving the overall health of your family unit, consider giving us a call. We’re happy to help you get to the root of your problem(s) and find the resolve you’re looking for. We can also equip you with tools for working through conflicts in the future. We can get you scheduled for your first appointment as soon as you call our office.

What Is Family Therapy? How Can It Help?

Family therapy is a specific form of treatment that is aimed at helping families address specific issues that are hurting the overall functionality of a family. Those who are going through a particularly stressful or strenuous time can find value in therapy, as can those who are simply looking to improve or deepen their relationships.

If you decide to work with a family therapist at Thriveworks in Attleboro, your family therapist will look at the problem(s) at hand in terms of the larger family unit. This might involve dissecting individual issues, such as a behavioral problem or mental illness, and identifying how it affects the family as a whole. Family therapy works by taking this approach in addressing problems as individuals and for the group. Additionally, your family therapist will likely utilize multiple techniques to help you, such as techniques rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy.

Can My Family Benefit from Working with a Family Therapist?

As we touched on briefly above, many families can find family therapy valuable. This includes those who are merely looking to improve their relationships, as well as those going through a particularly difficult time. That said, often, the family therapists at Thriveworks in Attleboro help families experiencing…

  • Behavioral problems in kids
  • Grief and loss
  • Depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses
  • Domestic violence
  • Marital conflicts
  • Addiction and/or substance abuse
  • Divorce or separation
  • Unemployment
  • Interpersonal conflicts

If you believe that your family could find value in working with a professional family therapist or psychologist, that is grounds to schedule an appointment. The family therapists at our office would be happy to hear from you and help you, as soon as you are ready to embark on this journey.

Schedule Family Therapy at Thriveworks Counseling in Attleboro, MA

Our families have a profound impact on our lives—from the moment we are born to the very end. If you feel like your family is experiencing dysfunction and you’re interested in restoring these relationships, consider reaching out to Thriveworks Counseling in Attleboro, MA. We have family therapists and counselors who are more than happy to step in and help.

We have quick, flexible scheduling opportunities. In fact, if you call today, we can likely get you in to meet your provider within the same week. We hope to hear from you soon.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 360+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Attleboro accept 29 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Aetna Medicare Advantage

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS

  • Carelon

  • Carelon | Medicare Advantage

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Fallon Health | Medicare Advantage

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

  • First Health Network

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Self-pay costs at Attleboro
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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. I found a therapist to address my issues with my children. She has knowledge in this area.
Cynthia Sep 2025
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Cameron is very understanding and a great help to me!
Daniel Sep 2025
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Cara Leigh is amazing; so empathetic and caring. She listens so well and finds ways to help with my struggles, providing me with the tools I need to manage my anxiety and stress. It's so hard to find a good therapist but she is the best!
Kayla Sep 2025
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★★★★★
Cameron is fantastic and great at listening to concerns and providing additional resources to formulate a comprehensive plan
Ingrid Sep 2025
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★★★★★
Always a comfortable environment and experience. Makes it a lot easier to feel comfortable sharing and opening up. Cara-Leigh has been amazing to work with since day one and beyond helpful.
Christopher Sep 2025
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★★★★★
McKenzie Is always so easy to talk to. Always a pleasure.
Leo Sep 2025
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Thriveworks platform is easy to work with especially with any kind of practitioner changes. Cameron is by far the best psychiatrist I've ever worked with!
Michaela Sep 2025
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★★★★★
The therapist was very thorough, understood what my needs were, and clearly stated what we would be working on together.
Lori Sep 2025
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Where to find us

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Address

8 N Main St Suite 201
Attleboro, MA 02703

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Attleboro is located just off of N Main St. where it intersects with Park St. We currently share a building with Attleboro Friends of Cats among other businesses. Across N Main St. is a larger building where Spooky Games, T & T Nail Salon, and others are located.

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Phone number

(508) 406-9434
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Languages spoken by MA providers

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Korean
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Hours

Friday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Monday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 9:30pm

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Friday 8:00am - 11:59pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:59pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 11:59pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:59pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:59pm

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