Social Anxiety therapists in West Springfield, MA
Browse Social Anxiety therapists in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Ross W. Hackerson
Life Coach, Life Coach
Ever heard of Anticipatory Anxiety? Caused by personal thinking and imagery anticipating disaster? You got it. We can heal it. Isn't that a lot of it, having those negative anticipations of what is going to happen to you and how you'll handle it? We have clear and effective methods for dealing with this problem.
51 Years Experience
In-Person Near West Springfield, MA
Laurel Shortell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel overwhelming and exhausting. I help clients understand the source of this discomfort and build more confidence in navigating social situations in ways that feel authentic and manageable.
18 Years Experience
Online in West Springfield, MA (Online Only)
Christopher McDowell, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
I have extensive experience treating children and adults for anxiety disorders. I utilize a Cognitive-Behavioral approach (CBT) to treating anxiety disorders.
14 Years Experience
Online in West Springfield, MA
Carolyne Mburu-Gerena
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC
Social anxiety can cause intense fear or discomfort in social situations, often leading to avoidance or self-consciousness. Individuals may worry about being judged, embarrassed, or negatively evaluated by others. Treatment focuses on building confidence, reducing anxiety symptoms, and developing coping strategies that support greater comfort in social interactions.
6 Years Experience
Online in West Springfield, MA (Online Only)
Dr. Kirsten Christensen
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Our therapists specialize in supporting college students, graduate students, professionals, and adults with social anxiety, generalized anxiety, and other anxiety-related concerns.
9 Years Experience
Online in West Springfield, MA (Online Only)
Social Anxiety therapists in West Springfield, MA Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in West Springfield, MA average 14 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Behavioral Therapy (34%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (32%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
31%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
|
| 35% |
Male |
|
| 1% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 58% |
Online Only |
|
| 40% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 2% |
In Person Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Hypnotherapy |
| 29% | Integrative Therapy |
| 27% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 27% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 39% | Senior |
| 32% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Christian |
| 29% | Jewish |