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Lynda Ketcham, LICSW

Compassionate LICSW for midlife and aging concerns
  • Midlife transitions support
  • Grief and loss
  • Stress and anxiety care

About Lynda Ketcham

She is a licensed social work therapist in Massachusetts with 33 years of professional experience. As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), she offers long-standing clinical support for people navigating midlife transitions and the challenges that come with growing older.

Her practice focuses on helping individuals cope when life feels unsettled - whether due to relationship shifts, family conflict, financial strain, chronic illness, job loss, bereavement, or the questions that arise about identity in a new stage of life. She guides clients through these experiences with compassion, understanding, and a focus on healing, using humor when it is helpful and appropriate.

She collaborates with each person to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. Reaching out for support takes courage, and she aims to empower people to take care of themselves and move forward with greater clarity and resilience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)SomatizationVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Lynda Ketcham have?

Lynda Ketcham has 33 years of professional experience.

Is Lynda Ketcham a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LICSW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are MA LICSW LICSW1024618.

In which languages does Lynda Ketcham provide therapy?

Lynda Ketcham provides therapy in English.

Where is Lynda Ketcham located?

She is located in Massachusetts.

How can I work with Lynda Ketcham as my therapist?

You can work with Lynda Ketcham through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Lynda Ketcham work with international clients?

Lynda Ketcham does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lynda Ketcham cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.

Could Online Therapy Fit Your Life?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can be helpful. For many common concerns - like stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy is often as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that suits them best - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to keep therapy consistent alongside work, caregiving, or other responsibilities.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and individuals may choose a different therapist at any time if they are looking for a different fit. Online therapy can be a practical option for people seeking accessible, ongoing support.

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