Psychologist in Lynnfield, Massachusetts Aimee Smrz, Psychologist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 27-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Aimee Smrz, PhD, LP
Specializes In:
Dr. Aimee Smrz is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Clinical Director of the North Region of LifeStance Massachusetts. She provides individual therapy to adults with a wide variety of problems, including depression, anxiety, chronic pain, relationship issues, and the impact of childhood trauma. People looking to break free of old patterns and move forward with their lives can benefit from working with Aimee.
Using an integrative approach tailored to the individual needs and skills of her patients, Aimee uses a wide variety of techniques based on a broad set of modalities such as ACT, CBT, CPT, DBT, psychodynamic theory, and TARGET to help patients reach their goals. Teaching mindfulness and relaxation techniques is a core part of her work, as is educating patients about the brain basis of their symptoms.
Dr. Smrz received her Masters in School and Clinical Psychology and her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Adelphi University, followed by a pre-doctoral internship at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Mental Health Center and a post-doctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School/Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. Prior to her doctoral training, Dr. Smrz worked at both Bay Cove Human Services and The Cambridge Hospital (now CHA). She also has experience in Industrial and Organization Psychology. Prior to joining Lifestance in 2020, Dr. Smrz practiced at Atrius Health.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 27-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Chronic pain-related issues
- LGBTQ+
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Conditions caused by stress
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tufts
Languages
- English
Education
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Adelphi University
FAQs
Please call us at 781-352-5695 to schedule an appointment with Aimee Smrz.
Aimee Smrz generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 781-352-5695 to find out Aimee Smrz's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Aimee Smrz:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tufts
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 781-352-5695 to see how we can help.
Aimee Smrz is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Aimee Smrz works at:
Yes, Aimee Smrz does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Aimee Smrz is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: