About

Richard Kurson is a licensed therapist in Massachusetts with 30 years of professional experience. He holds an MA (Master of Arts) and is a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker), license number LICSW1031761.

His areas of focus include stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, motivation, and career concerns. He provides services as a male, older, non-religious therapist.

Richard practices an insight-oriented style, believing that getting to know oneself improves self-understanding. He approaches people with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he tailors conversations and treatment plans to each person’s specific needs. He recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to support and empower clients as they take the first steps toward change.

Location:
Massachusetts, United States
Years Experience:
30
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Anger, Career, Communication problems, Compulsion, Family, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Self esteem, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MA LICSW LICSW1031761
  • NPI Number: 1740363233
  • License: LICSW (Massachusetts) #LICSW1031761 exp 2027-03-17

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. 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.

One major advantage is flexibility - you can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to fit regular therapy into a busy schedule.

Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Richard Kurson have?

Richard Kurson has 30 years of professional experience as a therapist.

Is Richard Kurson a licensed therapist?

Yes. Richard Kurson holds an MA (Master of Arts) and is a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker), license number LICSW1031761.

In which languages does Richard Kurson provide therapy?

Richard Kurson provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard Kurson located?

Richard Kurson is located in Massachusetts.

How can I work with Richard Kurson as my therapist?

Clients can work with Richard Kurson via phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Richard Kurson work with international clients?

Yes. Richard Kurson does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Richard Kurson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.