Grief, Divorce, Family Conflict, Career Counseling, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Life Transition, ADHD, Infidelity

Online in Massachusetts

20 years in practice

Ages served: 18-65+

Accepted insurance & self-pay

Tammy accepts 31 insurers

Aetna

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Anthem

Cigna | Evernorth

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS

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

Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

Carelon

Carelon | Medicare Advantage

Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Compsych

Fallon Health | Medicare Advantage

Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

First Health Network

Harvard Pilgrim

Humana Medicare Advantage

JP Farley Corporation

Mass General Brigham (Optum)

Medicare Massachusetts

Multi Plan PHCS

Optum Serve

Oscar Health

Quest Behavioral Health

Railroad Medicare

Tricare East | Out of Network Provider

Tufts Health Plan

Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage

UMR

United Healthcare | Optum

United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage

Uprise EAP

SELF-PAY COSTS

Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.

$240

first session

$195

subsequent sessions

About Tammy

Tammy Carson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. She has worked across diverse communities and is passionate about empowering clients to heal, grow, and thrive. Tammy specializes in supporting clients seeking confidence, balance, and self-worth in their daily lives and relationships. Her ideal clients are curious, open to change, and ready to take meaningful steps toward personal growth.

Tammy earned her Master’s in Social Work from Simmons College. She integrates evidence-based practices with a compassionate and empathetic approach, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing. Tammy meets clients where they are in life and collaborates with them to help achieve their goals.

Tammy strives to create a comfortable space where clients feel safe to be their true selves. She is a trusted partner to confide in and someone who will challenge and encourage growth. Her work focuses on trauma, self-esteem, and self-worth, helping clients feel more assured, confident, and empowered in their relationships and daily lives.

"I use a holistic approach to treating unwanted behaviors by challenging the cognitive lens and encouraging self-awareness, self-love, relaxation methods, effective boundaries, and limits set with self and others."

Get to know Tammy

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

The first session will include getting to know if this will be a good fit or not. The therapeutic rapport is important for true change. I will be honest, non judgmental, however will ask some hard questions about your intention for therapy.

Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesGrief, Divorce, Family Conflict, Career Counseling, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Life Transition, ADHD, Infidelity, Domestic Abuse, School Issues, Trauma / PTSD, Relationships, Sleep / Insomnia, Women’s Issues, Medical / Health Issues

ApproachesPsychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, Culturally Sensitive, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Positive Psychology, Narrative, Motivational Interviewing, Christian Counseling