Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Framingham
Since 1981, New Hope Counseling has provided compassionate mental health support to individuals, couples, and families navigating life's challenges. Our practice has evolved with technological advancements, integrating telemedicine to offer remote counseling while maintaining specialized in-person services like neurofeedback for clients who require it. In 2022, we relocated to rural Massachusetts to reduce operational costs and improve work-life balance, transitioning to primarily online appointments during this period of change.Our team of licensed professionals remains committed to delivering personalized care, including innovative treatments like Neurofeedback EEG, which has shown measurable success in addressing ADHD, sleep disorders, and trauma. We prioritize client convenience through HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms and flexible scheduling, while maintaining rigorous professional standards. Our clinicians continue to serve the Framingham area through referrals and collaborative partnerships, ensuring continuity of care during this transition.
Services
Mental Health Counseling
Neurofeedback EEG
Telehealth Therapy
Marriage Intensives
ADHD Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in mental health counseling
- Our Neurofeedback EEG technology addresses ADHD and sleep disorders
- We provide HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions for convenience
- Our clinicians hold active Massachusetts mental health licenses
- We specialize in marriage intensives for relationship breakthroughs
What people say
Life-changing ADHD treatment
Effective autism support
Convenient telehealth sessions
Knowledgeable clinicians
Personalized care approach
Services
Mental Health Counseling
Our licensed clinicians provide evidence-based counseling for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Using cognitive behavioral techniques, we help clients develop coping strategies and improve emotional well-being through individual and family sessions. Treatment plans adapt to each client's unique needs.
Neurofeedback EEG
This non-invasive treatment uses real-time brainwave monitoring to improve mental health conditions. Specializing in ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, our certified practitioners guide clients through personalized sessions that enhance focus, emotional regulation, and sleep quality using advanced neurotechnology.
Telehealth Therapy
Secure video sessions deliver mental health care to Massachusetts residents through HIPAA-compliant platforms. This convenient option maintains therapeutic continuity for established clients and offers flexible scheduling while ensuring privacy and professional standards.
Marriage Intensives
Three-hour sessions address relationship breakdowns through structured communication exercises. This focused approach helps couples identify destructive patterns, take personal responsibility, and develop conflict resolution strategies for lasting improvements in their partnership.
ADHD Treatment
We combine Neurofeedback technology with behavioral counseling to address ADHD symptoms. Our approach reduces hyperactivity and improves focus through personalized treatment plans that include parent coaching and school collaboration for comprehensive client support.
People
Jim Valeri
Director & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Licensed since 2004, Jim specializes in anxiety, anger management, and relationship counseling. He combines cognitive behavioral therapy with Neurofeedback technology to treat ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, drawing on personal experience with his son's autism diagnosis.
Norm Townsend
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
With over 20 years at New Hope, Norm focuses on couples therapy and men's mental health issues. He offers sliding fee scales and accepts multiple insurance plans while maintaining expertise in both marriage and family therapy and mental health counseling.
Questions
Do you offer telehealth counseling services?
Yes, we provide HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions through Doxy.me for Massachusetts residents. These virtual appointments maintain the same quality of care as in-person visits.
What mental health specializations do you offer?
Our clinicians specialize in anxiety disorders, ADHD treatment, autism spectrum support, relationship counseling, and trauma recovery using both traditional therapy and Neurofeedback technology.
Is Neurofeedback covered by insurance?
Neurofeedback EEG treatment is a self-pay service. We accept major credit cards and offer package discounts for multiple sessions to make this specialized treatment more accessible.
How do marriage intensives work?
These three-hour sessions use a structured framework to address relationship issues. Couples identify destructive patterns, take personal responsibility, and develop conflict resolution strategies for lasting improvements in their partnership.
What insurance plans do you accept?
Jim Valeri accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim, Aetna, Fallon, Beacon Health Options, Tufts, AllWays, and United Behavioral Health insurance plans for traditional counseling services.
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