Trusted Outpatient Therapy

We work collaboratively with referring providers to ensure continuity of care and a smooth transition into outpatient treatment.

Real Therapy provides evidence-based outpatient psychotherapy for individuals seeking ongoing support following higher levels of care, including Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), inpatient psychiatric hospitalization, and residential treatment.

Contact us at: counseling@real-therapy.com

Phone: 617-863-0096

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Intake Process

Step 1: Submit Referral

Referrals may be made by providers, programs, hospitals, or directly by the client.

Step 2: Clinical Matching

Our intake team reviews the referral and matches the client with a clinician based on presenting concerns, treatment goals, availability, and insurance considerations.

Step 3: Client Outreach

We contact the client directly to discuss scheduling, insurance, and next steps.

Step 4: Initial Appointment

Clients are typically scheduled for an intake assessment and treatment planning session with their assigned therapist.

Typical Availability

Real Therapy strives to provide timely access to care.

  • Most referrals are contacted within 1–2 business days.

  • Appointments are often available within 1–2 weeks.

  • Telehealth services available throughout Massachusetts.

  • Limited in-person appointments available based on clinician availability.

Ideal Referrals

We are often a strong fit for:

  • PHP step-down referrals

  • IOP step-down referrals

  • Hospital discharge referrals

  • Individuals seeking long-term outpatient therapy

  • Clients needing ongoing support after stabilization

Communication with Referring Providers

With appropriate client consent, we are happy to:

  • Confirm successful connection to services

  • Coordinate care with treatment teams

  • Provide treatment updates when clinically appropriate

  • Support discharge planning and continuity of care

Credentials

Specialties

Our clinicians provide treatment for:

  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression and Mood Disorders

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Relationship and Attachment Concerns

  • Life Transitions

  • Stress Management and Burnout

  • Self-Esteem and Identity Development

  • Grief and Loss

  • Men’s Mental Health

  • Young Adult and College Mental Health

  • Family and Interpersonal Conflict

Our team includes licensed and pre-licensed clinicians, including:

  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW)

  • Doctor of Social Work

  • Master’s-Level Clinicians Under Supervision