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Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN

Charlene Sama

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN

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Brockton, MA 02302
Let's Connect (508) 901-2459 x0
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Life can bring challenges that feel overwhelming, leaving you unsure of where to turn. Whether you’re navigating depression, anxiety, or major life transitions, you may be searching for relief, balance, and a stronger sense of self. My ideal client is ready for change, even if they aren’t sure where to begin. I provide a safe, open-minded space where you can share your story without judgment, explore your goals, and discover new strategies that bring confidence, healing, and hope.
With over 19 years of nursing experience and specialized training as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I offer both therapy and medication management. My style is empowering, energetic, and collaborative. I meet each client where they are, honoring their unique experiences, and helping them build resilience and lasting growth.
Reaching out takes courage, and you don’t have to do it alone. Together, we’ll create a plan that supports your healing and helps you move toward the life you deserve. I would be honored to walk alongside you—supporting, guiding, and encouraging you every step of the way.
Take the first step to help. Call or Charlene Sama now - (508) 901-2459 x0

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Brockton, MA 02302

(508) 901-2459 x0
My website
I offer medication management online via videos. I'm available Tues, Thurs, and Fri from 5pm-9pm. Sat and Sun from 8am-9pm.
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $120, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (508) 901-2459 x0
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Brockton, MA 02302

(508) 901-2459 x0
My website
I offer medication management online via videos. I'm available Tues, Thurs, and Fri from 5pm-9pm. Sat and Sun from 8am-9pm.
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $120, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $200
  • Standard Visit $120
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept self-pay as well as select insurance plans. Payment is due at the time of service. For clients using insurance, I will verify coverage and submit claims when possible. Please reach out with any questions regarding fees or your specific plan.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0
"
I accept self-pay as well as select insurance plans. Payment is due at the time of service. For clients using insurance, I will verify coverage and submit claims when possible. Please reach out with any questions regarding fees or your specific plan.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Massachusetts / RN2271581 Charlene Sama
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Walden University, Master of Science in Nursing , Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Alison Empower Yourself 6869-45871190 / 2025
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I bring over 19 years of experience in nursing, with experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My background gives deep understanding on psychiatric care of complex mental health needs; helping individuals manage conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0
"
I bring over 19 years of experience in nursing, with experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My background gives deep understanding on psychiatric care of complex mental health needs; helping individuals manage conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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These are the main issues I can help with: depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD. Treatment may include therapy, coping skills, behavioral strategies, and medication management when needed. You can expect improved mood, reduced anxiety, better focus, and practical strategies for a more balanced, empowered life.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0
"
These are the main issues I can help with: depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD. Treatment may include therapy, coping skills, behavioral strategies, and medication management when needed. You can expect improved mood, reduced anxiety, better focus, and practical strategies for a more balanced, empowered life.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Native American

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Native American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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These are the treatment types I use, and this is what your experience will be like: I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and Solution-Focused Therapy to build on your strengths and create practical steps forward. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting progress.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0
"
These are the treatment types I use, and this is what your experience will be like: I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and Solution-Focused Therapy to build on your strengths and create practical steps forward. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and focused on lasting progress.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (508) 901-2459 x0

Location

Primary Location

Brockton, MA 02302

(508) 901-2459 x0
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I offer medication management online via videos. I'm available Tues, Thurs, and Fri from 5pm-9pm. Sat and Sun from 8am-9pm.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (508) 901-2459 x0
"
I offer medication management online via videos. I'm available Tues, Thurs, and Fri from 5pm-9pm. Sat and Sun from 8am-9pm.
Photo of Charlene Sama, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Charlene Sama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (508) 901-2459 x0