Paula Wood

Clinical Social Worker · Boston Children's Hospital

mental health Plymouth County, MA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
16 years
since Sep 2010
Gender
Female

Experience

Clinical Social WorkerCurrent
Boston Children's Hospital
Since Sep 2010 · 16 years · Plymouth County, MA

Education

Simmons College
2007 – 2009
Bowdoin College
BA
1982 – 1986

Skills

Social Services Hospitals Mental Health Case Management Psychotherapy Behavioral Health Medicine Mental Health Counseling Case Managment Psychology Crisis Intervention

About Boston Children's Hospital

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA

Professional Overview

Paula Wood is a Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital, based in Plymouth County, MA. As a mental health, Wood contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Plymouth County, MA. They have been with Boston Children's Hospital for 16 years. Wood holds academic credentials, including BA, from Simmons College and Bowdoin College. Core competencies include Social Services, Hospitals, Mental Health, Case Management, Psychotherapy. Boston Children's Hospital operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Plymouth County, MA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Paula Wood is one of them.
  • 1,582 mental health professionals are based in MA (out of 40,770 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,132 contacts at Boston Children's Hospital are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in MA: $45,000 – $112,000 (median $65,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in MA: Sole Proprietor (43), Boston Children's Hospital (41), Private Practice (40).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in MA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of mental health professionals in MA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting mental health

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paula Wood located?

Paula Wood is based in Plymouth County, MA. They are currently affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital.

What is Paula Wood's specialty?

Paula Wood specializes in mental health. Their current role is Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Paula Wood currently work?

Paula Wood currently works at Boston Children's Hospital. They have been there for 16 years.

What is Paula Wood's educational background?

Paula Wood attended Simmons College and Bowdoin College.

How do I contact Paula Wood for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in MA?

mental health professionals in MA typically earn $45,000 to $112,000 annually, with a median of $65,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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