Benjamin Lewis, MSW, LCSW, MA | Psychotherapist

About Benjamin Lewis

Focus areas

Anxiety

Men's Mental Health Issues

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Benjamin Lewis

Ben Lewis (he/him) is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health who helps individuals navigate mental health and identity. Serving patients across Massachusetts, Ben offers individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, specializing in anxiety, depression, and gender identity issues. He holds a Master’s in Social Work from Boston College School of Social Work, informing his thoughtful, evidence-based approach. Rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic methods, Ben provides a supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences meaningfully. Ben is committed to helping individuals find clarity, self-acceptance, and purpose despite challenges. He focuses on working with LGBTQ+ individuals and those facing racial, ethnic, and class-based issues. Growing up at the intersection of Black, mixed-race, queer, and male identity, Ben has firsthand insight into feeling caught between or excluded from societal norms. He is passionate about helping those who feel marginalized or misunderstood, guiding them toward self-love, empowerment, and mental well-being. Ben’s approach combines empathy with evidence-based practices, ensuring clients feel seen and supported throughout therapy. He also helps individuals address gender identity issues, using his understanding of identity development and object relations theory to offer personalized care. His sessions meet clients where they are, helping build healthier relationships with themselves and others. Ben is dedicated to culturally responsive care, respecting and valuing the diverse identities and backgrounds of his clients. Outside work, Ben enjoys working out, singing, and playing video games. These hobbies balance his clinical practice, supporting a well-rounded life. He serves the Massachusetts community with strong commitment to fostering mental health and well-being for those who seek his guidance.

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Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

Boston College School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1396522868

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What practice does Benjamin Lewis work with?

Benjamin Lewis works with LifeStance Health - Massachusetts.

What are common reasons for patients to see Benjamin Lewis?

Benjamin Lewis frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Benjamin Lewis on their profile.