Depression Psychiatrists in Massachusetts

I am a staff psychiatrist who provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for adults facing a wide range of difficulties. I am committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative space where patients from all backgrounds, including but not limited to the LGBTQ+ community, feel heard and supported. New patients can expect a personalized approach that includes discussion of both medication and therapy. I value understanding your treatment preferences and aim to serve as a consultant and collaborator in identifying the best path forward. I believe that developing a shared understanding of your background and current difficulties is essential to effective treatment. I am well-trained in using a wide range of medications and interventions alongside talk therapy, especially cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). My approach emphasizes flexibility, autonomy, and curiosity, with a focus on symptom relief and deeper self-understanding.

I earned my undergraduate degree in chemistry from Dartmouth College and my medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine, where I received the Richard Kohl Prize for Excellence in Psychiatry. I completed my psychiatry residency at Harvard-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where I served as chief resident of the Consult-Liaison/Emergency Department Psychiatry service. I have also conducted research on Alzheimer's disease and health system economics.

I focus on providing a comprehensive medical assessment, medication management, psychoeducation, wellness, and alternative therapies. My approach is collaborative, and I have a strong interest in functional medicine and alternative therapies. I have also taught seminars in differential diagnosis, alternative therapies, and psychopharmacology.

I am board certified in adult psychiatry and have been practicing psychiatry for more than 40 years. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Rochester and earned my MD from Cornell University Medical College in New York City. My psychiatry residency was at the University of Boston Medical Center. After training, I held clinical and administrative positions at Kaiser Permanente in Denver, CO and the Harvard Community Health Plan in Braintree, Massachusetts.

Prior to joining Talkiatry, I practiced at the University of Denver Health and Counseling Center for 20 years, where I treated undergraduate and graduate students. I also worked at a clinic providing care to indigent patients, which was also a training site for graduate psychology students. I have supervised and taught psychiatric residents and psychology trainees.

I pride myself in collaboratively arriving at treatment decisions with my patients, taking the time to listen to their concerns and answer their questions. I am well versed in psychopharmacological interventions, but I am a proponent of patients also being active in psychotherapy whenever appropriate. I have 22 years of expertise in diagnosing and treating psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, Bipolar spectrum disorders, adjustment problems, ADHD, and other disorders.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist treating adults. I received my undergraduate degree at Harvard University, my medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and then went on to train at Maine Medical Center for my psychiatric residency. I have worked in various settings, including community mental health centers and large hospital systems, with experience in inpatient, outpatient, and consultative roles. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I most recently served as an attending psychiatrist on the staff of Southern New Hampshire Health System, where I provided consultative care to referrals made from primary care providers and various specialists.

I am a staff psychiatrist at Talkiatry, board-certified in adult psychiatry. My practice is focused primarily on medication management, which I combine with a therapeutic style that blends supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing. Follow-up appointments with me typically last 20–30 minutes. While I am trained in a variety of therapeutic techniques, I work collaboratively with therapists and may recommend their inclusion as part of your treatment team, depending on your individualized treatment plan.

I attended the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where I received my medical degree, and completed my psychiatry residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in New York. I have received several awards for teaching and the treatment of chronically ill patients, including Stony Brook University's "William Turner Award" for excellence in education and leadership. Post residency, I worked with general adult patients as well as older adults at Manchester Memorial Hospital, where I served as both an outpatient psychiatrist and Director of the Geriatric Intensive Outpatient Program.

Although I do not treat child or adolescent patients, I have experience working with people of all ages, from young adults to adults. I have experience treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, patients in the perinatal period, and patients with co-occurring substance use disorders. I have regularly managed behavioral problems in adults with autism spectrum disorders as well as dementia. I particularly enjoy working with patients dealing with life or role transitions, older adults, and patients with bipolar or other affective disorders.

I treat each patient with a holistic, evidence-based approach that incorporates psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic best practices. My priority is to build a safe and trusting working relationship with each patient, keeping in mind their unique biological, psychological, social, and spiritual contexts. I have extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, personality disorders, OCD, and perinatal conditions such as postpartum depression. Other professional interests include forensic psychiatry, combined psychopharmacological and psychotherapy treatment, and ECT, in which I was certified by the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist trained in Adult Psychiatry. I received my medical degree from Yale University and completed my residency training at Cambridge Health Alliance - Harvard Medical School, where I served as Chief Resident of Quality Improvement. I have worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds and all socioeconomic strata.

At the heart of my clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust, building a therapeutic relationship to help patients achieve their goals, and helping people better understand their brain, its strengths, and vulnerabilities and how to use assessment and training to maximize everyone's unique emotional and cognitive capacity. My practice focuses on medication management. Typically, I offer this in conjunction with supportive or emotionally focused therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. Occasionally I may believe that additional therapy is also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. I believe that every patient is unique and every situation different. I seek to bring a wealth of experience to bear but, above all, to do so with a personalized and compassionate focus on what will help everyone specifically, practically, effectively, and efficiently. I am especially happy to help people new to emotional help understand the value of different approaches.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with a strong background in neuroscience and psychopharmacology who has been in practice for over 25 years. I received my medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School and went on to complete my residency in psychiatry at MGH in Boston. After completing training, I have worked in every setting from a Community Mental Health Center in rural VT, a General Hospital Department of Psychiatry in Waterbury CT, and a private psychiatric hospital in Massachusetts. I have held academic clinical appointments at Dartmouth, Yale, and Harvard and provided supervision to medical students, residents, APRNs, Social Workers, and Mental Health Clinicians. In addition to my direct clinical work, I have extensive experience with value-based care having worked with the behavioral divisions of CIGNA Behavioral Health, Optum Behavioral Health, and MCG. I have also been involved in the latest approaches made possible in mental health by the growth of direct-to-consumer services as part of digital transformation.

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I treat each patient with a holistic, evidence-based approach that incorporates psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic best practices. My priority is to build a safe and trusting working relationship with each patient, keeping in mind their unique biological, psychological, social, and spiritual contexts. I have extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders, and I incorporate therapy modalities such as supportive, psychodynamic, CBT, and EFT. Other professional interests include LGBTQIA and college mental health, mindfulness, and interventional psychiatry. I have worked with individuals with diverse backgrounds from all walks of life.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist trained in Adult Psychiatry. I received my medical degree from FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida, and completed my residency training at Cambridge Health Alliance / Harvard Medical School.

I believe that integrating therapy, psychopharmacology, and lifestyle modifications can lead to the greatest gains in emotional wellness, and that working collaboratively with patients leads to the best outcome. I have worked with a diverse patient population, but especially enjoy working with patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD. I offer supportive therapy in conjunction with psychopharmacology. In cases in which a patient would benefit from more intensive therapy than what could be done in 20-25 minute visits, I may recommend adjunctive therapy with a licensed therapist.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed my residency training at UMass Medical Center, where I served as chief resident during my final year. I have worked with patients in a variety of treatment settings, including inpatient, partial hospital programs, community mental health centers, and outpatient.

At the center of my clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust and using a collaborative approach to help patients develop an individualized and cohesive plan so that they are able to achieve their goals. My practice focuses on medication management, which I typically offer in conjunction with supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and/or cognitive behavioral therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. Occasionally, I may recommend that additional therapy is needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team in order to provide the best outcome. I specialize in treating patients with a history of depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders.

I am a double board-certified adult and addiction psychiatrist who has been in practice for over 9 years. I received my medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. I went on to complete my residency in psychiatry at Harvard South Shore, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, where I served as Chief Resident and earned my 360° Professionalism award. I then had additional training in Addiction Psychiatry through my fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

After completing training, I worked as an Addiction Psychiatrist and Director of Adult Services in the Trauma and Resilience Center (TRC) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). I have held an academic appointment at UTHealth, and I have spent my professional career supervising and teaching medical students and psychiatry residents.

I am board-certified in Adult psychiatry and have been practicing for over 5 years. I focus on medication management and brief psychotherapy utilizing techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and supportive therapy in 30-minute appointments. When appropriate, I may recommend additional psychotherapy with a psychologist as part of the treatment plan. I am fluent in both Spanish and English and am passionate about working with the Latinx population.

I completed my bachelor's degree in Cellular Molecular Biology from Metropolitan University, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and my postgraduate work at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. I received my medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico, and completed my residency training in psychiatry at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

After completing my training, I began working for Lifespan Physician Group, where I became program director for Lifespan Latinx Mental Health Services and served as Staff Psychiatrist at Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. I hold a faculty position in The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, as a Clinical Instructor.

I take a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating therapy into my sessions and collaborating with patients to develop individualized medication regimens that best meet their needs. My gentle and understanding approach helps create a supportive environment for my patients, fostering their mental and emotional well-being. While I have extensive expertise in treating college-aged young adults, my practice also includes a broad range of patients, with a particular specialization in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). I am trained in Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy, a highly effective treatment for OCD.

I am a board certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my undergraduate degree and Masters in Teaching from Boston University, followed by my medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School. I completed my residency in general adult psychiatry at Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard teaching hospital. I currently serve as a staff psychiatrist at Harvard University Health Services, where I work with both undergraduate and graduate students. I have developed significant expertise in working with LGBTQ individuals through my involvement with the Gender and Sexuality Clinic at Cambridge Health Alliance and the LGBTQ Interdisciplinary Team at Harvard University Health Services.

I am dedicated to building a collaborative relationship with patients and their families where shared-decision making is respected and encouraged. I am passionate about providing continuity of care to my patients as they navigate life's changes and challenges. I utilize medication management and psychotherapy in my clinical practice, and my areas of interest include ADHD across the lifespan, anxiety disorders, mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder), and OCD. I am experienced in treating children, adolescents, and adults.

I am double-board certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Originally from Delaware, I earned my medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017. I also obtained a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Drexel University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Juniata College. In 2017, I moved south and am happy to call North Carolina my home. I completed my internship at Campbell University/Harnett Health in 2018, then went on to complete a General Psychiatry Residency followed by a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry in 2025, I was in private practice at North Raleigh Psychiatry in Raleigh, NC.

I use an integrative approach to health in my psychiatric practice, combining evidence-based concepts in neurobiology with psychological, social, and spiritual/existential worldviews to understand and treat every patient. My primary practice is medication management, and I also integrate elements of psychotherapy into my work, typically within 30-minute follow-up visits. In addition to medication and psychotherapy, I incorporate wellness tools into visits, such as mindfulness exercises and sleep management strategies. If I believe that additional psychotherapy is needed, I will recommend that you add a therapist to your care team. My primary focus is working with adults with mood and anxiety disorders, trauma symptoms, ADHD, and problems with sleep. I enjoy working with people facing life transitions, especially older adults and women who are struggling with mental health challenges related to pregnancy and post-partum health. I have extensive experience working with people from many stages of life, with diverse world views and cultural backgrounds. I have always had an inclusive practice and welcome people who identify as LBGTQIA+.

I am board certified in Adult Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine. I received my medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical School and my PhD in Neurobiology from The Rockefeller University. I completed my Psychiatry residency and Sleep Medicine Fellowship training at the New York University Medical Center. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I was working at Hartford Healthcare with adults in intensive outpatient programs and at Hackensack Meridian Health outpatient clinics. I was the medical director of the Consultation Liaison Service at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and an assistant professor at UMass Medical School.

I have published and presented widely on topics related to Wellness in Psychiatry, Ethics, and Sleep Medicine. I am an advocate for finding your voice in medical decision-making. As part of my own life path, I became an Interfaith Minister and enjoy including spirituality and the supportive role it can play in healing for my patients. I also enjoy using sound healing for relaxation and stress management.

I view each patient and their caregiver's circumstance as unique. I take a holistic and collaborative approach to help patients understand their options. While the focus may be on psychoeducation and medication management with supportive and psychodynamic therapeutic interventions, there may be a need for additional therapy, and I may ask that a therapist be added to the treatment team. I work towards establishing a meaningful, trusting relationship.

I am double board certified in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I have worked in various settings with culturally diverse populations, with a primary focus on caring for children in outpatient programs. I have spent over ten years as an administrative leader, having chaired and co-chaired committees overseeing the practice of fellow psychiatrists and served as Discipline Chief. I have also been teaching and supervising Nurse Practitioner students and Physician Assistant students. I am experienced with a wide variety of psychiatric diagnoses and therapeutic modalities.

My practice focuses on medication management in conjunction with supportive therapy and psychoeducation in 20-30 minute follow-up visits. At times, I may recommend additional therapy and ask that you bring another therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. I bring over twenty years of experience in general adult psychiatry treating a wide variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addiction, and geriatric issues. My treatment philosophy stresses the importance of being responsive, compassionate, and kind. I see my work as the enhancement of hope.

I am board certified in adult psychiatry. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. degree in psychology, received my medical degree from the University of South Florida, and completed my residency at New York University and its affiliated hospitals, including Tisch and Lenox Hill, where I served as chief resident. I have worked for over twenty years in private practice and at a large community hospital in Pennsylvania. My extensive hospital experience kept me sharply focused on the connection between medical issues and mental health presentations.

I am a board certified psychiatrist skilled in prescribing medications and working in psychotherapy. I combine a warm demeanor with excellent clinical skills, and have over 15 years' experience working with adult patients of all ages and many walks of life. I have special expertise combining medication and psychotherapy to help patients reduce symptoms and grow as individuals. My additional training and experience in psychological modes of treatment enhance the quality of care I provide to all my patients, to meet them where they are and prioritize their individual needs and goals. I also provide medication management-only treatments for people who aren't looking for psychotherapy or who already have therapists.

I completed my psychiatric residency at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. I also completed psychoanalytic training at the Columbia Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research, and went on to teach classes at the Center, educating candidates about the nuances of combining psychotherapy with other treatment modalities. In addition to providing outpatient psychiatric treatment for over 10 years in private practice, I have worked extensively in psychiatric emergency settings, supervising residents as attending physician at Columbia-New York Presbyterian Hospital and Long Island Jewish Hospital psychiatric emergency rooms. I also have special expertise treating college-aged and young adult patients, having served as staff psychiatrist at Barnard College's Furman Counseling Center and worked with many students from Barnard and Columbia in my private practice.

I offer treatment for many psychiatric conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders. I identify helping people ease and overcome their psychiatric conditions as my calling, and approach each patient with humility, diligence, and a collaborative spirit.