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Kurt Nelson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Accepting clients Last Updated 7 days ago

Empathic, client-centered, strengths-based licensed clinical social worker with thirteen years of experience in providing collaborative trauma-informed care. I look forward to understanding your goals and values and offering the best of scientific and humanistic practice to help you reach desired outcomes. I have helped children, adolescents, transition-age youth and adults address traumatic experience, loss, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, depression, adjustment to psychiatric disability and other stressful life transitions. I have helped veterans adjust to life after deployment.


Specialties

Anger management Anxiety Athletic Performance Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavioral Issues Career Concerns College adjustment Depression Emotional Regulation Existential Challenges / Crises Grief and Loss Impulse Control Life Transitions Parenting Self-harm Social Anxiety Social Isolation Stress Stress from Academics Trauma & PTSD

In-Network Insurance Plans

Kurt Nelson is not an in-network provider for any insurance plans. Some insurance plans have out-of-network benefits that cover part of the cost of these visits.
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1720215858

Rates

First session $175
Ongoing sessions $175
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Locations

1236 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 840-8906
2000 Mass Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 840-8906
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Treatment Approaches

Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Exposure Therapy Humanistic Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing Parent Coaching Strength-Based Structural Family Therapy Trauma Focused

Modalities

Couples Family Individuals

Age Groups

Children (6-10) Preteens (11-12) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

Artists Athletes International Neurodiverse Veterans

Meeting Options

Video sessions available
In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 14
  • License(s): ME-LC22700, MA-115063

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): White
  • Gender(s): Man
  • Sexual Orientation(s): Straight
  • Religion(s): Buddhist, Unitarian Universalist

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