Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Travis McCarthy

Travis McCarthy

LMHC

Massachusetts

Focused, practical support for work and wellbeing

Continue with Travis

Review online therapy options and next steps on BetterHelp.

Profile summary

Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Massachusetts · LMHC10002897
NPI
1083328926
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
Massachusetts

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Workplace issues

About Travis

Travis McCarthy is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in Massachusetts who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem concerns. He also supports people navigating LGBT questions, life changes, and issues common to young adults and men. Travis focuses on practical steps clients can try between sessions and straightforward conversation in the room.

He frames sessions around respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Discussions are tailored to each person’s situation and goals. Travis works with people who are dealing with workplace strain, communication difficulties, or problems linked to drug and alcohol use. He emphasizes small, actionable changes that make daily life feel more manageable.

Over six years he has built experience listening to people in difficult moments and helping them find clearer next steps. He encourages clients to name what matters most and to test approaches that fit their lives. Sessions can include problem-solving, skill building, and planning for gradual change.

Travis aims to create an atmosphere where people feel empowered to try different ways of coping. He supports motivation and confidence work alongside grief and loss processing. His style is collaborative and down-to-earth, prioritizing what works for each person.

For anyone uncertain about starting, he recommends a first session focused on immediate concerns and practical next moves. Prospective clients can expect a straightforward intake and a plan that reflects their needs and timeline.

How evidence-based techniques are used online

Many therapists use evidence-based techniques that focus on clear skills and real-life changes. One common approach teaches coping and relaxation skills to lower anxiety and manage stress. This involves learning short practices and using them when tension rises. Another common method focuses on tackling thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. It helps people test new ways of thinking and try small behavior changes to see what helps. These techniques often suit worries, low mood, and self-esteem work. Finding the right method is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals and preferences and then recommend approaches that fit. This is a collaborative process where you and the therapist check what’s working and adjust plans as needed. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. It can reduce travel time and let people schedule appointments around work or school. Some online options may also allow shorter check-ins when a quick touch base is helpful. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm the available options before booking to make sure they match your needs.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionMen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Massachusetts

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, LGBT-related concerns, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, substance use concerns, men's issues, workplace issues, and young adult challenges.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He emphasizes practical conversation and tailored plans. Sessions focus on small, doable steps, skill building, and problem solving to help people manage daily challenges.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has six years of professional experience working with people on a range of concerns including anxiety, grief, and workplace stress.

What credentials and region are listed?

He holds an MA and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Massachusetts.

In which language are sessions offered and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work for appointments?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Travis McCarthyOnline therapy options on BetterHelp

Continue with Travis