Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Psychological Counseling in Arlington
Founded in 1990, Hope Psychological Service has dedicated itself to delivering comprehensive psychological counseling across the Greater Boston area. Our approach addresses the holistic needs of individuals, encompassing physical, emotional, intellectual, relational, and spiritual dimensions. With over three decades of service, our team of licensed clinicians combines evidence-based methodologies with compassionate care to help clients overcome barriers to growth. Specializing in individual, couples, and group therapy, we offer tailored interventions for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma. Our practitioners, many of whom integrate faith into therapy when requested, maintain rigorous professional standards while respecting diverse backgrounds.Through modalities like CBT, EFT, and ACT, we empower clients to achieve personal growth and mental well-being. As a non-profit organization, we prioritize accessibility through sliding-scale fees and insurance partnerships. Our clinicians' extensive training in settings ranging from hospitals to academic institutions ensures a depth of expertise. We maintain ethical fidelity to psychological practice while fostering safe, nonjudgmental therapeutic environments. With both in-person and telehealth options, we remain committed to meeting clients where they are in their journey toward healing.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Group Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Telehealth Services
Faith-Integrated Counseling
Pre-Marital Classes
Trauma Therapy
ADHD Counseling
Mental Health Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in evidence-based psychological counseling.
- Our clinicians provide optional faith-integrated therapy while respecting all beliefs.
- We utilize proven modalities like CBT, EFT, and ACT for targeted treatment.
- Telehealth and in-person options ensure accessible care across Greater Boston.
- Sliding-scale fees and insurance partnerships improve treatment accessibility.
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions address diverse mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, and trauma. Clinicians tailor evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT to each client's unique needs. Sessions focus on enhancing self-awareness, developing coping strategies, and fostering personal growth through a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
Couples Therapy
Specialized couples therapy helps partners navigate conflict, rebuild trust, and improve communication. Using Gottman Method and Emotionally-Focused Therapy, we address issues like infidelity and emotional distance. Sessions emphasize strengthening relational bonds and developing healthier interaction patterns for lasting improvements.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions create shared healing experiences for specific concerns like anxiety. Participants gain peer support while learning practical interventions from trained clinicians. Current groups focus on anxiety management with structured curricula combining education, skill-building, and experiential learning in a supportive community environment.
Telehealth Services
Secure virtual sessions provide accessible mental health care from any location. Our telehealth platform maintains HIPAA-compliant confidentiality while offering flexibility for clients unable to attend in-person sessions. Services include individual, couples, and group therapy through convenient video conferencing technology.
Faith-Integrated Counseling
Optional faith-based counseling incorporates spiritual perspectives into treatment when requested. Clinicians respect diverse beliefs while helping clients explore the intersection of spirituality and mental health. This approach addresses spiritual concerns without imposing specific religious frameworks, maintaining ethical therapeutic boundaries.
People
Dr. Andrew Sonnekalb
Executive Director
Licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in anxiety, ADHD, and couples therapy. Specializes in faith integration while maintaining ethical boundaries. Holds doctorate from Fuller Theological Seminary and extensive clinical experience across multiple settings.
Elizabeth Taylor
LMHC
Mental health counselor integrating faith and psychology in treatment. Specializes in anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. Uses eclectic approach combining CBT, ACT, and solution-focused therapies to create personalized treatment plans for client growth.
Ryan Marshall
Therapist
Master's level therapist under supervision specializing in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Combines EFT and ACT with pastoral experience. Offers faith-integrated therapy while respecting diverse backgrounds and treatment preferences.
Dr. Francis Cavallo
Therapist
Licensed marriage and family therapist addressing relationship conflicts and life transitions. Specializes in working with couples experiencing connection loss. Applies systemic approaches to improve communication patterns and resolve intimacy difficulties across diverse client populations.
Kristin Fehlauer
LMHC
Experienced counselor with background in community mental health and education. Focuses on depression, anxiety, and addiction recovery. Combines counseling expertise with theological training to address clients' holistic needs through integrative therapeutic approaches.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Harvard Pilgrim, and United Behavioral Health. Check with your provider for specific coverage details and out-of-network options.
Can non-Christians receive services?
Yes. While many clinicians integrate faith when requested, we serve clients of all backgrounds without imposing religious beliefs or practices during therapy sessions.
Are telehealth sessions available?
All clinicians offer telehealth therapy through secure video conferencing platforms, with select providers also offering in-person sessions at our Arlington location.
How does confidentiality work?
Therapy sessions follow HIPAA privacy standards. Information remains confidential except in life-threatening situations or cases of suspected abuse requiring legal reporting.
What if I can't afford therapy?
We offer need-based fee subsidies for qualifying clients. Discuss financial concerns with your clinician during the initial intake session to explore available options.