Supporting children, adolescents, adults, and elders in Belchertown, MA and the surrounding Pioneer Valley communities with personalized care. Find your path to healing with a trusted clinical social worker grounded in Belchertown.
It has been my privilege to work as a clinical social worker and therapist for over 25 years. Each person brings unique strengths and needs; together, we tailor therapy to you.
I tailor my therapeutic style to meet those needs, working with each client to find the best solution for them. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I am here to help.
Therapists in Belchertown and families across Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester counties turn to Mary-Alice R Austin for trauma-informed, collaborative therapy.
I maintain a private practice just outside Belchertown, offering in-person sessions for local residents and telehealth visits for nearby towns. Whether you are new to therapy or rekindling your healing journey, the support starts right here in Belchertown.
Specialized support for a wide range of emotional and mental health needs.
Support to process loss, honor memories, and find meaning after change.
Evidence-based strategies to lift mood, increase energy, and restore hope.
Tools to calm the nervous system, challenge worry, and build confidence.
Space to explore identity, attachment, and the lifelong adoption journey.
Care for emotional impacts of chronic illness, pain, and medical changes.
Children (6 to 10), Preteen, Teen, Adults, Elders (65+)
Starting therapy shouldn't be complicated. Here is what to expect.
Reach out via the form or phone call to schedule.
Brief discussion to understand your goals.
In-person or telehealth sessions available.
Collaborate on a plan and move forward.
I am currently accepting new patients for both in-person and virtual appointments.