Mental health support
Boston University Psychological Services Center
Low-cost therapy ($5-$50/session) from doctoral students at a university psychology clinic in MA.
Doctoral psychology students provide evidence-based individual and group therapy under faculty supervision at sliding-scale fees based on income.
Who qualifies
A quick look at who this program is designed to help.
Open to adults 18 and older. No insurance required: services are self-pay at sliding-scale rates ($5-$50 per session based on income). No formal diagnosis needed to begin therapy. Wait lists may apply.
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What you'll need
Have these ready before you start the application.
- Photo ID. Proof of income for sliding-scale fee determination. Completed intake forms (provided by clinic).
How it works
1. Contact the clinic by phone or through the university website. 2. Complete an intake questionnaire. 3. Attend an initial assessment session. 4. Begin weekly therapy sessions with a doctoral student therapist supervised by licensed faculty.
Ready for the next step?
Visit the program’s website for current instructions. Your matches will be here when you return.