Khristy Thompson, MA,
About Khristy Thompson (She/Her)
Khristy Thompson helps adults build resilience, gain insight, and create meaningful change when facing life’s emotional and mental health challenges. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with LifeStance Health, she provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for patients throughout Massachusetts. Khristy works with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other concerns, creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, strengthen coping skills, and move toward their goals with confidence.
Khristy is especially passionate about helping individuals navigate later life transitions, midlife transitions, and women’s issues. She understands that major life changes, shifting roles, health concerns, and evolving relationships can affect emotional well-being in profound ways. Her approach emphasizes understanding each person’s unique story while helping clients develop practical strategies to manage challenges, improve self-awareness, and foster lasting growth.
Drawing from a range of proven therapeutic approaches, Khristy tailors treatment to the needs of each individual. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR, while also offering additional evidence-based interventions to support healing and personal development. She has experience working with adults living with developmental disabilities and individuals coping with complex mental health concerns, including trauma-related conditions and mood disorders.
Khristy believes that effective therapy is built on trust, collaboration, and respect. She strives to create a therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. Her clinical approach balances warmth and empathy with practical tools that support emotional wellness, healthy coping, and long-term recovery.
Outside of her clinical work, Khristy enjoys kayaking, hiking, strength training, playing volleyball, reading mysteries, and writing poetry. These interests help her stay grounded, connected to nature, and inspired by creativity and personal growth.
Khristy earned degrees from Saint Vincent College, William James College, and Penn State University. Through LifeStance Health, she is proud to provide individual therapy and couples therapy for adults and older adults across Massachusetts.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Aging
- Anxiety
- Panic attacks
- Retirement
- Stress management
- Anger issues
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other neurological conditions
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Religion & spirituality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
- William James College
- Penn State University
- Saint Vincent College
Locations
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Frequently Asked
Questions About
Khristy Thompson
Please call us at 508-844-4908 to schedule an appointment with Khristy Thompson.
Khristy Thompson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 508-844-4908 to find out Khristy Thompson'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 Khristy Thompson:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 508-844-4908 to see how we can help.
Khristy Thompson is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Khristy Thompson works at:
Khristy Thompson only offers in-office visits at this time. To find a provider in your area that offers online telehealth visits, please call us at 508-844-4908 or search our provider directory.
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