Anxiety & Depression Therapy in Arlington, MA

Evidence-based individual therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, in person at our Arlington office or securely online anywhere in Massachusetts.

Prefer to talk? Call (978) 996-8033

How We Help With Anxiety & Depression

Our licensed clinicians and supervised clinical residents provide culturally responsive, evidence-based individual therapy in a supportive, judgment-free setting.

Anxiety

Support for racing thoughts, chronic worry, panic, and social anxiety, using evidence-based tools to help you feel more grounded day to day.

Depression

Compassionate care for low mood, loss of motivation, and hopelessness, helping you reconnect with meaning, energy, and the people in your life.

Trauma, ADHD & Life Transitions

Trauma-informed support for difficult experiences, attention and focus challenges, and major life changes, with practical coping skills built in.

Care That Fits Who You Are

We believe wellbeing comes when the whole person is seen. Our approach honors the interplay of mind, body, relationships, and meaning, and honors your cultural background, identity, and life story.

The HIKMA (Wisdom) Method

We integrate four domains of wellness: Spiritual, Social, Psychological, and Physical, combining psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and trauma-informed tools tailored to you.

Why Clients Choose Us

  • Local & Flexible: In-person in Arlington, or secure telehealth anywhere in Massachusetts.
  • Insurance Accepted: In-network with major plans, with private-pay options available.
  • Culturally Responsive: Honoring diverse backgrounds, LGBTQ+ identities, and life transitions.
  • Team-Based Care: Licensed clinicians and supervised residents working collaboratively.

Insurance We Accept

We are in-network with these Massachusetts plans, so sessions can be billed directly to your insurance with little to no out-of-pocket cost, depending on your benefits.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
Aetna Health Insurance
Aetna
Cigna Healthcare
Cigna
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
MassGeneral Brigham Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare
Optum
Optum
Don't See Your Plan?

We also offer private-pay options and can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement. Contact us to verify your specific benefits before your first session.

Our Arlington Office

Al-Kindi Counseling Services, Inc.
7 Central Street, Suite 160
Arlington, MA 02476
Phone: (978) 996-8033

Serving Arlington and towns within about 40 miles — including Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, Winchester, Lexington, Belmont, Newton, Waltham, Boston, and the rest of Greater Boston, with secure telehealth available anywhere in Massachusetts.

Ready to Begin?

Take the first step today. Request a session, or send us a question first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you treat anxiety and depression?

Yes. Individual therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions is one of our core services, offered in person at our Arlington, MA office and via secure telehealth across Massachusetts.

What approach do you use for anxiety and depression?

We draw on cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed methods within our HIKMA (Wisdom) Method, which addresses the spiritual, social, psychological, and physical domains of wellness alongside practical coping skills.

Which insurance plans do you accept?

We are in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Aetna, Cigna, MassGeneral Brigham Health Plan, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. If your plan isn't listed, we offer private-pay rates and superbills for out-of-network reimbursement.

How do I get started?

Complete our secure online intake form to request a session, or submit a consultation request if you have questions about fit, insurance, or availability. You can also call (978) 996-8033.