Peggy Whelan
Experienced counselor guiding personal growth and change
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About
Peggy Whelan is a Master’s-level counselor licensed in Massachusetts who views therapy as each person’s journey. She aims to guide clients and offer gentle challenge to help them move toward their goals.
With 33 years of experience, Peggy tailors her approach to match an individual’s pace, choosing interventions that are most helpful for the situation. She blends practical problem-solving with opportunities to build insight and resilience.
She holds a Master of Arts degree and is a licensed mental health counselor in Massachusetts. Peggy welcomes people who are seeking solutions or deeper understanding and invites them to begin when they feel ready.
- Location:
- Massachusetts, United States
- Years Experience:
- 33
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intimacy-related issues, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Sexuality, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MA LMHC 3005
- NPI Number: 1295003986
- License: LMHC (Massachusetts) #3005 exp 2025-12-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
A key benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether that is by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.
Work is provided by licensed professionals, and it is possible to switch therapists at any time if someone would prefer a different fit. Online therapy can therefore offer an accessible, effective option for many of the issues people commonly seek help with.
How much experience does Peggy Whelan have?
Peggy Whelan has 33 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Peggy Whelan a licensed therapist?
Yes, Peggy Whelan is a licensed therapist with MA LMHC 3005.
In which languages does Peggy Whelan provide therapy?
Peggy Whelan provides therapy in English.
Where is Peggy Whelan located?
Peggy Whelan is located in Massachusetts.
How can I work with Peggy Whelan as my therapist?
You can work with Peggy Whelan through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Peggy Whelan cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.