Emma Atwood, LCSW, MA | Psychotherapist

About Emma Atwood

Focus areas

Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Stress

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Self Esteem Issues

Therapy

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Social Anxiety

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Humanistic

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Emma Atwood

Emma Atwood is a Licensed Certified Social Worker whose therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that strong client-therapist relationships are the foundation for meaningful change. Her approach integrates strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic, relational-cultural, and trauma informed approaches. She has specialized training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) to provide therapy to treat trauma and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Her approach strives to empower clients as active participants in their own healing journey.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Emma works with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment-related challenges, relationship issues, and identity exploration. She welcomes clients from all cultural backgrounds and strives to create a safe, affirming space for all aspects of identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and religion.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Clients can expect a collaborative, culturally sensitive, and non-judgmental space where they feel safe to share openly. Emma strives to help clients better understand themselves, recognize their strengths, and develop tools to manage life’s challenges. Together, the client and Emma will explore how past experiences shape current patterns, while building new skills for emotional regulation, healthier relationships, and self-compassion. Emma sees clients in person in Boston and via telehealth.

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In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $160 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $125 for 60 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Peer Relationship Struggles

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Office location

Emma Atwood, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

Leek Therapy

100 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114

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Education and background

Practice names

Leek Therapy

Education and training

Boston University, Master's in Social Work
Mount Holyoke College (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1770322380

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Emma Atwood?

Generally, Emma Atwood has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Emma Atwood's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Emma Atwood accepting new patients?

Emma Atwood generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Emma Atwood's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Emma Atwood accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Emma Atwood online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Emma Atwood using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Emma Atwood work with?

Emma Atwood works with Leek Therapy.

Where is Emma Atwood's office located?

Emma Atwood has 2 office locations, including in New Ashford and Boston, view full addresses on Emma Atwood's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Emma Atwood?

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