Mental Health | Amherst, MA - Official Website
Mental Health Counseling • Amherst, MA
Clinic Type
Mental Health Counseling
Address
70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
Phone
413-259-3077
info@amherstma.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency Services: Dial 911
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Handel Behavioral Health (General aggregation): 4.7/5 (56 reviews)
- Cambridge Biotherapies (General aggregation): 5.0/5 (11 reviews)
- Walden Behavioral Care (Google Reviews): 3.86/5 (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- warm, empathetic, and professional clinicians
- effective therapeutic outcomes for many clients
- welcoming and comfortable clinic environments
- robust emergency and crisis support services
Common complaints
- inconsistent scheduling responsiveness
- difficulty reaching staff promptly
- perceived lack of specialization for certain conditions (e.g., eating disorders)
- capacity constraints at university-affiliated counseling centers leading to referral to external providers
"Jordan's support has been invaluable in helping me navigate my emotional and mental health challenges. Jordan is the perfect choice if you're looking for a therapist who genuinely cares and is exceptionally skilled."
— Handel Behavioral Health Review"From reception to infusion to post-infusion care, the staff are caring professionals who came to know you personally and treat you with consideration."
— Cambridge Biotherapies Review"I know my story is not unique. I have heard stories of medications being mixed up, students that feel overwhelmed being told to transfer, countless students getting lost in the shuffle..."
— The Amherst Student (University counseling feedback)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Amherst’s Movement and Mentoring program gives students an early-morning boost - Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA) — Feb 12, 2026
- Around Amherst: Morning Movement and Mentoring program honored for innovation - Amherst Bulletin — Feb 13, 2026
- Town’s Morning Movement and Mentoring Program Wins Award for Innovation - Amherst Indy — Jan 31, 2026
- Amherst school officials revisit ‘blue room’ policies amid parent concerns - Daily Hampshire Gazette — Mar 17, 2026
- Progress Report on Town’s Implementation of Community Safety Working Group’s Recommendations - Amherst Indy — Oct 17, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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