Westfield, MA is a welcoming, walkable small city with a picturesque New England downtown, affordable short-term housing options, and easy access to parks, bike trails and seasonal festivals — a comfortable, lively base that works well for several-week therapy contracts.
Nearby highlights include Springfield (~12 miles) for museums, shopping, an airport and Amtrak, and Northampton (~25 miles) for a vibrant arts, dining and nightlife scene perfect for weekend escapes.