Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about MindWell Psychology, our Providence, Rhode Island office, and how we serve the East Side, Brown University, and RISD communities. If you do not see your question here, please reach out directly.

Is MindWell Psychology on Providence’s East Side?

Yes. MindWell Psychology is located at 38 North Court Street on Providence’s East Side. The office is a short walk from Brown University, RISD, and the College Hill neighborhood, with easy access from Federal Hill, Fox Point, and downtown Providence. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. sees clients in person and via telehealth throughout Rhode Island.

Does MindWell see Brown University students and faculty?

Yes. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. regularly works with Brown University undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff. Our office at 38 North Court Street is a short walk from Brown’s campus, and telehealth is available for students who prefer to meet from their dorm or apartment.

Can RISD students get therapy at MindWell Psychology?

Yes. MindWell Psychology serves RISD students, graduate students, alumni, and faculty. Our office at 38 North Court Street is walkable from RISD’s Benefit Street campus. We work with concerns that often come up in the arts and design community, including high-functioning anxiety, perfectionism, ADHD, and the emotional pressure of creative work.

Where is MindWell Psychology located exactly?

MindWell Psychology is at 38 North Court Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, on Providence’s East Side. We are a short walk from Brown University, RISD, and downtown Providence, with street parking available on North Court Street and nearby side streets.

Do you work with clients outside Providence?

Yes. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. is licensed in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Clients come to MindWell Psychology from across Rhode Island, including Cranston, Warwick, East Greenwich, Barrington, East Providence, and Newport, and from nearby Massachusetts communities. Telehealth appointments are available statewide.

Is parking available near MindWell Psychology?

Yes. Street parking is available on North Court Street and the surrounding East Side blocks. The office is also served by RIPTA bus lines, and the Providence train station is a short drive or bus ride away.

Does Dr. Freier work with creative professionals from the Providence art and design community?

Yes. Many clients at MindWell Psychology come from the Providence creative community, including RISD students and alumni, working artists, designers, and other creative professionals. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. understands the pressures of creative work and uses integrative, neuroscience-informed therapy for anxiety, perfectionism, ADHD, and the emotional side of a creative career.

Is MindWell Psychology near College Hill?

Yes. Our office at 38 North Court Street is on Providence’s East Side, adjacent to College Hill where Brown University and RISD are located. We are walkable from College Hill, Wayland Square, and Hope Street.

Do you see graduate students from Brown and RISD?

Yes. Graduate students, doctoral candidates, and postdocs from Brown University and RISD are a significant part of MindWell Psychology’s practice. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. is familiar with the stress of dissertation work, thesis shows, research deadlines, and the mental health challenges that come with advanced academic training.

What neighborhoods of Providence do your clients come from?

MindWell Psychology serves clients from across Providence, with many from the East Side, College Hill, Fox Point, Wayland Square, Hope Street, Federal Hill, and downtown, as well as nearby towns. Our office at 38 North Court Street is accessible from across Providence, and we offer telehealth for clients anywhere in Rhode Island.

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MindWell Psychology is located on Providence’s East Side, close to Brown University and RISD, and serves clients throughout Rhode Island in person and via telehealth. Dr. Livia Freier, Ph.D. and the MindWell team specialize in integrative, neuroscience-informed therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and couples work.

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