Ryan Ferreira, MSW, Arlington, MA | Psychotherapist

About Ryan Ferreira

Focus areas

Anxiety

Gender Affirming Counseling

Psychological Trauma

Bipolar Disorder

Insomnia

Self Esteem Issues

Depression

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ryan Ferreira

Ryan Ferreira helps adults throughout Massachusetts navigate emotional challenges, strengthen resilience, and move toward a greater sense of balance and well-being. As a therapist at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy rooted in compassion, collaboration, and evidence-based care. Ryan works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health challenges, helping them gain insight, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful change in their lives. Ryan has a particular interest in supporting individuals facing anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and sleep-related difficulties, including insomnia. He understands how these concerns can affect relationships, work performance, physical health, and overall quality of life. By creating a supportive therapeutic environment, Ryan helps clients identify patterns that may be keeping them stuck while building practical skills to improve emotional wellness, restore confidence, and support long-term growth. His therapeutic approach is tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and goals. Ryan utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients address mental health concerns and develop healthier ways of responding to life’s challenges. He also has experience supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, military veterans, and people recovering from head injuries. In addition to his primary areas of focus, he offers support for a variety of other mental health and life transition concerns. Ryan began practicing in 2025 and is committed to providing thoughtful, client-centered care that respects each person’s strengths, values, and lived experiences. His educational background includes studies at Bunker Hill Community College and Salem State University, where he developed a foundation for helping individuals achieve meaningful emotional and psychological growth.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Office location

Ryan Ferreira, MSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

22 Mill St, Ste 4, Arlington, MA 02476

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

Salem State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1063367761

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Ryan Ferreira?

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

Is Ryan Ferreira accepting new patients?

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

Does Ryan Ferreira accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Ryan Ferreira online?

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

What practice does Ryan Ferreira work with?

Ryan Ferreira works with LifeStance Health - Massachusetts.

Where is Ryan Ferreira's office located?

Ryan Ferreira has 2 office locations in Arlington, view full addresses on Ryan Ferreira's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ryan Ferreira?

Ryan Ferreira frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ryan Ferreira on their profile.