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Telehealth Therapy in New Hampshire, Maine & Massachusetts

Convenient, Compassionate Mental Health Care—Wherever You Are

Life can be busy, and finding time for therapy isn't always easy. Between work, school, family responsibilities, travel, or health concerns, getting to an office appointment may feel overwhelming. Telehealth therapy makes it possible to receive high-quality mental health care from a location that is convenient, private, and comfortable for you.

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At Authentically You Counseling, we offer secure telehealth therapy for eligible clients located in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. Using a HIPAA-compliant video platform, you can meet virtually with one of our compassionate mental health clinicians while receiving the same personalized, evidence-based care available through our in-person services.

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Whether you're at home, in a private office, or another quiet location that fits your schedule, telehealth makes it easier to prioritize your mental health without the need to travel.

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Whether you're beginning therapy for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, telehealth offers a flexible and convenient way to prioritize your well-being.

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What Is Telehealth Therapy?

Telehealth therapy—also called online therapy, virtual counseling, or teletherapy—is mental health counseling provided through secure video appointments.

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During a telehealth session, you'll meet face-to-face with your clinician using a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. You'll have the same opportunity to build a trusting therapeutic relationship, explore challenges, develop coping skills, process difficult experiences, and work toward meaningful personal goals.

Many clients find virtual therapy to be just as engaging and effective as meeting in person while appreciating the added flexibility it provides. Telehealth has become a widely accepted way to improve access to quality mental health care while reducing common barriers such as travel time and scheduling conflicts.

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Benefits of Telehealth Therapy

Telehealth therapy offers many advantages, including:

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  • Attend therapy from the comfort of your home or another private location

  • Eliminate travel time and commuting

  • Fit appointments more easily into your work or family schedule

  • Reduce time away from work or school

  • Access care if transportation is difficult

  • Continue therapy while traveling within your state of residence

  • Maintain continuity of care during inclement weather

  • Meet from a private office, quiet room, or other confidential location that works best for you

  • Access specialized services that may not be available locally

 

For many individuals, telehealth makes it easier to attend therapy consistently, which is an important part of achieving long-term progress.

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Is Telehealth Therapy Right for Me?

Telehealth therapy is an excellent option for many individuals, including those who:

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  • Have busy schedules

  • Work remotely

  • Travel frequently

  • Live in rural communities

  • Have transportation challenges

  • Prefer the comfort of their own home

  • Have mobility limitations

  • Experience anxiety about visiting a therapy office

  • Need greater scheduling flexibility

 

Many clients appreciate the flexibility that telehealth provides. Some attend sessions from home, while others meet from a private office during a lunch break or another quiet location that allows them to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Telehealth makes it possible to prioritize your mental health without sacrificing an entire morning or afternoon to travel.

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During your initial consultation, we'll discuss whether telehealth is an appropriate option based on your individual needs and goals.

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Conditions We Commonly Treat Through Telehealth

Many of our counseling services are available through telehealth, including:

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  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Trauma

  • PTSD

  • OCD

  • Chronic stress

  • Burnout

  • Life transitions

  • Relationship concerns

  • Grief and loss

  • Self-esteem

  • Anger management

  • Chronic pain

  • Nervous system dysregulation

 

Your clinician will determine whether telehealth is appropriate for your specific treatment plan.

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Our Evidence-Based Approach to Online Therapy

Although appointments take place virtually, the quality of care remains the same.

Depending on your goals, your clinician may incorporate evidence-based approaches such as:

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Helping you identify and change unhelpful thought patterns while building practical coping skills.

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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Helping you develop psychological flexibility and move toward a life guided by your personal values.

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EMDR Therapy

When clinically appropriate and suitable for telehealth, EMDR techniques may be incorporated into virtual sessions.

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Trauma-Informed Therapy

Providing compassionate, individualized care that recognizes how trauma affects emotional well-being and the nervous system.

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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Teaching mindfulness skills that improve emotional regulation and reduce stress.

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Nervous System Regulation Therapy

Helping you better understand how chronic stress and nervous system activation affect your daily life while learning practical strategies for greater regulation and resilience.

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Telehealth Doesn't Mean Less Personal

One concern people sometimes have is whether virtual therapy feels as connected or effective as meeting in person.

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While everyone's preferences are different, many clients find they quickly become comfortable meeting virtually and appreciate the flexibility, convenience, and consistency that telehealth offers.

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Our focus remains the same whether we meet online or in person: building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful progress toward your goals.

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Is Telehealth Therapy Secure?

Yes. Protecting your privacy is an important part of providing quality mental health care.

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Our telehealth appointments are conducted using a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform designed to protect your personal health information.

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We also encourage clients to participate from a quiet, private location where they can comfortably speak without interruptions and fully engage in their therapy session.

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What You'll Need for a Telehealth Appointment

Getting started is simple.

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For the best experience, we recommend having:

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  • A computer, tablet, or smartphone

  • A reliable internet connection

  • A camera and microphone

  • A quiet, private location where you can comfortably speak without interruptions

 

Before your appointment, we'll provide simple instructions for joining your secure video session.

At the beginning of each telehealth appointment, your clinician will confirm your current location. This is a standard part of providing telehealth services and helps ensure we can respond appropriately in the unlikely event of an emergency.

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Telehealth Therapy Throughout New Hampshire, Maine & Massachusetts

Through secure telehealth appointments, eligible clients can receive counseling services from anywhere within New Hampshire, Maine, or Massachusetts, provided your clinician is licensed or otherwise authorized to provide services in your state.

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Whether you live in Concord, Portsmouth, Manchester, Nashua, Dover, Portland, Boston, or another community, telehealth makes it easier to access compassionate, personalized mental health care without the need to travel.

 

Why Choose Authentically You Counseling?

Choosing a therapist is about more than convenience—it's about finding someone you trust.

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At Authentically You Counseling, we're committed to providing:

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  • Compassionate, client-centered care

  • Personalized treatment plans

  • Evidence-based therapeutic approaches

  • Trauma-informed care

  • Inclusive and affirming mental health services

  • Flexible scheduling options

  • Secure telehealth appointments

  • A collaborative therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and authenticity

 

Our goal is to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered as you work toward meaningful, lasting change.

​Frequently Asked Questions About Telehealth Therapy
 

What is telehealth therapy?

Telehealth therapy, also called online therapy or virtual counseling, allows you to meet with one of our mental health clinicians through secure video appointments instead of visiting the office in person.

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Is telehealth therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Research has shown that telehealth can be an effective way to deliver mental health services for many concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. Many clients find virtual therapy to be just as beneficial as meeting in person while appreciating the added flexibility it provides.

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Who can use telehealth therapy?

We provide telehealth therapy for eligible clients located in New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. During your intake appointment, we'll discuss whether telehealth is appropriate for your individual needs.

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Can I attend my telehealth appointment from somewhere other than my home?

Yes. Many clients participate in telehealth appointments from a private office, a quiet room at work during their lunch break, or another confidential location that fits their schedule.

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The most important thing is that you have a reliable internet connection, are able to speak privately without interruptions, and can fully focus on your therapy session.

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What do I need for a telehealth appointment?

You'll need:
 

  • A computer, tablet, or smartphone

  • A reliable internet connection

  • A camera and microphone

  • A private, quiet location where you can comfortably participate in your session
     

Is telehealth therapy private and secure?

Yes. We use a secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform designed to help protect your privacy and personal health information.

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What conditions can be treated through telehealth?

Many mental health concerns can be addressed through telehealth, including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, OCD, stress, grief, relationship concerns, chronic pain, life transitions, and emotional regulation.

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Can I receive EMDR or trauma therapy through telehealth?

In many cases, yes. Your clinician will determine whether telehealth is clinically appropriate for your treatment goals and may incorporate trauma-informed approaches or EMDR techniques when suitable.

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Can I switch between in-person and telehealth appointments?

Depending on your clinician's availability and your treatment plan, it may be possible to alternate between in-person and virtual appointments. We're happy to discuss what works best for your schedule and clinical needs.

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Do you accept insurance for telehealth appointments?

Insurance coverage varies by plan and provider. Our team can help answer questions about insurance, billing, and payment options before you begin services.

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What other services do you offer?

In addition to Telehealth Therapy, Authentically You Counseling offers Individual Therapy, Anxiety Therapy, Depression Therapy, Trauma Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, EMDR Therapy, OCD Therapy, ERP Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Counseling, Anger Management Therapy, Medication Management, Online Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Chronic Pain Therapy, Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT), Nervous System Regulation Therapy, LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy, Neurodivergent-Affirming Therapy, Transgender-Affirmative Therapy, Substance Use Counseling, and other evidence-based mental health services.  See all of our services here.  

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How do I schedule a telehealth appointment?

Simply contact Authentically You Counseling by phone or through our website to schedule an intake appointment. We'll answer your questions, discuss your goals, and help connect you with a clinician who is the best fit for your needs.

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Ready to Get Started?

Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, or another mental health concern, telehealth makes it easier than ever to access compassionate, personalized care.

Contact Authentically You Counseling today to schedule your intake appointment and learn whether telehealth therapy is the right fit for you.

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