Psychodynamic therapists in Waltham, Massachusetts MA
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Psychodynamic
Pinar Kaiser
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I believe therapy is most effective when it’s grounded in trust, authenticity, and a strong therapeutic relationship. Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their concerns at a pace that feels right. I value curiosity, openness, and collaboration in the therapy process, and I work to meet clients where they are rather than where they feel they “should” be. While therapy is a space for support and understanding, I also believe in thoughtfully and gently challenging clients when helpful, encouraging reflection, growth, and new perspectives that can lead to meaningful, lasting change.
6 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Laura Rinaldi
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
I am an experienced, empathic psychotherapist who has helped many people overcome mental health conditions and deal with challenging situations in their lives. Change can be stressful but it can also be exciting! We will work together to come up with the best approach that suits you and your personal needs.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waltham, MA
Psychodynamic
Mosaic Behavioral Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
At Mosaic Behavioral Health, we believe that great therapy starts with genuine connection. What sets our practice apart is our team’s warmth, collaboration, and commitment to meeting clients exactly where they are. We take time to truly listen, tailoring each session to your individual goals and needs. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship issues, or major life changes, we create a supportive environment that fosters healing, growth, and self-discovery. Our therapists are passionate about helping you build the tools and confidence to thrive—not just in therapy, but in life. If you’re ready to take that next step toward feeling more grounded and fulfilled, we’d be honored to walk alongside you.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waltham, MA
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts
Psychodynamic
J. Rosalyn Diehl
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC, LPPC, LPC
My focus areas include women's emotional wellness, relationship anxiety, and the patterns that impact connection, self-worth, and emotional well-being. I also support clients navigating major life transitions, including relationship changes, career shifts, family conflict, and recovery from narcissistic abuse or unhealthy relationship dynamics. Together, we'll identify recurring patterns, heal emotional wounds, strengthen boundaries, and develop healthier, more secure ways of relating to yourself and others.
12 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Glenn Klein
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC
I approach each client with the assumption that you are coming to me with an intention to alleviate discontentment or suffering. I see my job as helping you articulate your reasons for seeking therapy, to understand the source of your issues, and to find strategies that bring relief.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waltham, MA
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts
Psychodynamic
Daniell Cohen Bertagnolli
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, ATR, RYT
Whether you have a clear vision of what you hope to gain from therapy or still figuring this out, together, we will build insight through a safe and judgement-free therapeutic environment. As a licensed mental health counselor, I work with couples and individual clients who are navigating daily stressors, life transitions, grief, infertility, perinatal mental health, as well as relational and parenting challenges. My hope is to support you towards an understanding of your patterns, develop and achieve attainable goals, and strengthen your connections with yourself and others.
In sessions, I utilize psychodynamic and person-centered frameworks, as well as, draw from my extensive training in CBT, DBT, Art Therapy and Mindfulness.
I strive to establish trust and meaning in therapeutic relationships. My goal is to help clients more clearly understand and align with their values, develop and achieve attainable goals, and strengthen their connections with themselves and others.
7 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Tin Huang
Pre-Licensed Professional, PsyD
I help people struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem issues, or simply feeling lost. Many of us feel pressured to constantly strive for happiness, yet still end up feeling overwhelmed and not enough. Therapy provides a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your true self and your own needs, free from external expectations. My approach is warm, holistic, and collaborative. We'll work together to understand your concerns, build self-awareness, break old patterns, and heal from the past. Drawing on an understanding of cultural and life experiences, I help clients regain control, confidence, and hope for the future.
6 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Vida Mendez
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW, EMDR II
I didn’t become a therapist to sit quietly and nod. I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up honestly and do meaningful work, not perform or filter yourself.
My perspective was shaped by years working closely with people navigating difficult and high-stakes situations. That experience taught me that people’s reactions, patterns, and defenses make sense when you understand what they’ve been through.
I value authenticity, honesty, and being fully present in my work. I show up as a real person, and you can expect directness, respect, and genuine engagement.
I also place a high value on continuing to learn and deepen my understanding of trauma and human behavior. This commitment helps me better understand my clients and support meaningful, lasting change.
8 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic
Chaya Bhuvaneswaran MD
Psychiatrist, MD MPH
I am a Harvard trained, board certified, Psychiatrist with a private practice in the Back Bay Area, Boston.
I offer individualized care in a compassionate, intelligent, creative environment.
22 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waltham, MA
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts
Psychodynamic
Kerline Theodore
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
From the outside, life may look successful, but internally you may feel overwhelmed, burned out, emotionally exhausted, or stuck in cycles of overthinking and self-doubt. Through a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach (CBT, DBT, and EMDR), I help clients break free from patterns of stress and perfectionism so they can feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives.
17 Years Experience
Online in Waltham, MA Massachusetts (Online Only)
Psychodynamic Therapy therapists in Waltham, Massachusetts Statistics
Psychodynamic Therapy therapists in Waltham, Massachusetts average 16 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 97% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (87%), Depression (82%), and Stress (64%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Accept insurance
59%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 18% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
Online Only |
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| 36% |
In Person and Online |
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| 3% |
In Person Only |
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Top Specialties
| 87% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 82% | Depression |
| 64% | Stress |
| 59% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Self Esteem |
| 49% | Loss or Grief |
| 49% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 49% | Women |
| 46% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Men |
| 26% | Military / Veterans |
| 23% | Hispanic / Latino |