Therapist in Dover, New Hampshire William Badgley, Therapist
Gender Identity: Male
Ages Served: 0-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
William Badgley, MSW, LICSW
Specializes In:
William “Duff” Badgley, LICSW, provides compassionate and effective therapy to individuals and couples in New Hampshire. With a deep understanding of how debilitating anxiety, depression, and trauma can affect daily life, Duff works closely with patients to help them restore functionality and regain control over their well-being. Serving clients from young adults to seniors, Duff specializes in treating complex emotional challenges and offers a supportive, goal-oriented approach to mental health care. Duff is particularly passionate about working with individuals and couples struggling with substance abuse, relationship issues, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Whether it’s helping someone break free from harmful habits or guiding couples through difficult times, Duff uses evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Couples Counseling to promote lasting change. He also supports clients dealing with grief, eating disorders, and hoarding, providing a safe and structured environment for healing. In addition to his clinical expertise, Duff is highly experienced in working with men and women who are navigating adoption and foster care challenges or dealing with autism spectrum disorders. His patient-centered approach allows clients to explore their unique experiences in a nonjudgmental space, helping them build resilience and develop healthier coping strategies. He is skilled in facilitating family therapy and group therapy, ensuring that each client receives the most appropriate and personalized care. Outside of his work at LifeStance Health, Duff enjoys spending time outdoors, often walking his dogs in the early morning hours. He also loves cooking and reading, finding these activities to be a great way to unwind. His off-grid lifestyle reflects his appreciation for balance and mindfulness, qualities that he brings into his therapeutic practice.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
- Family Therapy: All Ages
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Grief & loss
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Alcohol use
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Eating issues: binging
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Phobias
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
Languages
- English
Education
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Freeman School of Business, Tulane University
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UNH Graduate School
FAQs
Please call us at 603-749-4462 to schedule an appointment with William Badgley.
William Badgley generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 603-749-4462 to find out William Badgley'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 William Badgley:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 603-749-4462 to see how we can help.
William Badgley is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
William Badgley works at the following locations:
Yes, William Badgley does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, William Badgley is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: