Ellen Hedstrom, MA, LMHC

Ellen Hedstrom, MA, LMHC

Psychotherapist
225 Friend St, Boston, MA
Ellen Hedstrom sheher is a licensed mental health counselor at LifeStance Health, serving adults throughout Massachusetts. Ellen is passionate about creating a safe, empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. She takes a personcentered, humanistic approach to therapy, focusing on the inherent worth and potential of every individual. Ellen works with adults across the lifespan, helping them address a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Ellen specializes in supporting individuals through difficult life transitions and emotional struggles, with a particular focus on womenâs mental health. Ellen also works closely with individuals and couples facing relationship challenges, providing couples therapy that emphasizes communication and emotional connection. Her goal is to help her clients foster healthier relationships and improve their overall mental health. In addition to her focus on anxiety and depression, Ellen is deeply passionate about helping clients overcome substance use challenges. She uses evidencebased interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT to support individuals struggling with alcohol and drug use, empowering them to take control of their recovery. Whether working with couples, individuals dealing with addiction, or those navigating complex emotions, Ellen is committed to providing thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to each clientâs unique needs. Outside of her clinical work, Ellen enjoys running, reading, and engaging in creative projects like crafts. She is also an avid explorer of new restaurants, finding joy in trying different cuisines. Ellen is proud to serve the Massachusetts community, offering mental health care that prioritizes empathy, connection, and lasting change for her clients.

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About Ellen Hedstrom

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Postpartum Anxiety
Anxiety
Depression
Postpartum Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Eating Disorder

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ellen Hedstrom

Ellen Hedstrom sheher is a licensed mental health counselor at LifeStance Health, serving adults throughout Massachusetts. Ellen is passionate about creating a safe, empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. She takes a personcentered, humanistic approach to therapy, focusing on the inherent worth and potential of every individual. Ellen works with adults across the lifespan, helping them address a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Ellen specializes in supporting individuals through difficult life transitions and emotional struggles, with a particular focus on womenâs mental health. Ellen also works closely with individuals and couples facing relationship challenges, providing couples therapy that emphasizes communication and emotional connection. Her goal is to help her clients foster healthier relationships and improve their overall mental health. In addition to her focus on anxiety and depression, Ellen is deeply passionate about helping clients overcome substance use challenges. She uses evidencebased interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT to support individuals struggling with alcohol and drug use, empowering them to take control of their recovery. Whether working with couples, individuals dealing with addiction, or those navigating complex emotions, Ellen is committed to providing thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to each clientâs unique needs. Outside of her clinical work, Ellen enjoys running, reading, and engaging in creative projects like crafts. She is also an avid explorer of new restaurants, finding joy in trying different cuisines. Ellen is proud to serve the Massachusetts community, offering mental health care that prioritizes empathy, connection, and lasting change for her clients.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

Office location

Ellen Hedstrom, MA, LMHC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Massachusetts
225 Friend St, Boston, MA 02114

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Boston College, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1437896529

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Ellen Hedstrom has 2 office locations in Boston, view full addresses on Ellen Hedstrom's profile.

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

What languages does Ellen Hedstrom speak?

Ellen Hedstrom speaks English.

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