Nelida Oliveira, MSW, LICSW,
About Nelida Oliveira (She/Her)
Nelida Oliveira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s most challenging moments. Practicing in Massachusetts, Nelida offers individual therapy for adults and teens, focusing on treating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. Her compassionate and client-centered approach fosters a safe and collaborative environment where patients can openly share their concerns and work toward healing. Nelida serves diverse communities in Massachusetts and is bilingual in Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole, allowing her to connect with a broader range of clients who benefit from her cultural understanding and expertise. One of Nelida’s primary passions is supporting women through various life stages, including postpartum depression and anxiety. She also provides focused care for individuals dealing with ADHD and obsessive-compulsive disorder, using evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Nelida is particularly skilled at helping patients develop the tools needed to manage their mental health and overcome obstacles in their daily lives, especially those navigating significant life transitions. In addition to her clinical specialties, Nelida has a deep commitment to helping individuals from foster care or adoption backgrounds. She is passionate about addressing the unique challenges faced by these populations, providing a space for healing and personal growth. Nelida also supports men and women dealing with trauma, grief, and other emotional difficulties, offering tailored care to meet each client’s needs. Outside of her professional life, Nelida enjoys spending time with family and friends, which brings balance to her life. Her personal experiences, combined with her clinical expertise, enable her to provide empathetic and effective care to her clients. She is dedicated to serving the Massachusetts community, ensuring that each individual she works with feels understood, respected, and supported throughout their mental health journey.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Attention & focus
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Ethnic identity
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Social skills & communication
- Unhealthy eating habits
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
- WellSense Health Plan
Languages
- English
- Portuguese
Education
- Bridgewater State University
Locations
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Questions About
Nelida Oliveira
Please call us at 508-238-7766 to schedule an appointment with Nelida Oliveira.
Nelida Oliveira generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 508-238-7766 to find out Nelida Oliveira'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 Nelida Oliveira:
- 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
- WellSense Health Plan
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 508-238-7766 to see how we can help.
Nelida Oliveira is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Nelida Oliveira works at:
Yes, Nelida Oliveira does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Nelida Oliveira is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Portuguese