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James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC

James M Kennedy

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
11 Endorsed
95 Tremont Street, Suite 2, Duxbury, MA 02332
Let's Connect (617) 841-3134
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As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience at Harvard-teaching hospitals (McLean, MGH, BIDMC) and a Boston College graduate, I understand the frustration of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and not achieving your full potential. My clients want clarity, balance, and a path forward. Through accurate diagnostics, pragmatic medication management, and patient-centered care, I provide a clear plan to help you regain focus, confidence, and control. Rooted in empathy and authenticity, I guide you toward lasting transformation. Ready to take the next step? Visit: www.modern-mentality.com/contact.
Your mental health deserves a clinician who understands both the scientific and human sides of care. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression, offering cutting-edge diagnostics and tailored medication management. Through authentic, empathic listening and evidence-based treatment, I provide a clear path to help you regain focus, balance, and fulfillment.
I know how frustrating it is when anxiety, depression, or ADHD keep you from reaching your full potential. You want clarity, balance, and control but don’t know where to start. I’m here to guide you with a clear plan, tailored care, and proven solutions. You don’t have to face this alone—lasting change is possible, and I’m here to help you achieve it.
Take the first step to help. Call or James M Kennedy now - (617) 841-3134

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Modern Mentality

95 Tremont Street

Suite 2

Duxbury, MA 02332 map

(617) 841-3134
Accepting new patients in Massachusetts with BC/BS, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim!
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Standard Visit $249, I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (617) 841-3134
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Modern Mentality

95 Tremont Street

Suite 2

Duxbury, MA 02332 map

(617) 841-3134
Accepting new patients in Massachusetts with BC/BS, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim!
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Standard Visit $249, I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $249
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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In-network with BC/BS, Aetna, Cigna, Optum and can provide a Superbill for out-of-network clients to help reimbursement from their health insurer. Initial evaluations-$399, Follow-up appointments-$249, ADHD Assessment with Neurocognitive evaluation $599, Genomic-Based Treatment Consult $379.
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
or call with questions - (617) 841-3134
"
In-network with BC/BS, Aetna, Cigna, Optum and can provide a Superbill for out-of-network clients to help reimbursement from their health insurer. Initial evaluations-$399, Follow-up appointments-$249, ADHD Assessment with Neurocognitive evaluation $599, Genomic-Based Treatment Consult $379.
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
or call with questions - (617) 841-3134

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Massachusetts / RN2295391 James M Kennedy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Boston College, MSN-PMHNP
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Massachusetts - Certified Nurse Practitioner RN2295391
  • License: New Hampshire - Certified Nurse Practitioner 089182-23
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 841-3134
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (617) 841-3134

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Sleep or Insomnia
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James Kennedy is uniquely positioned and able to offer Neurocognitive testing to help establish diagnosis and evaluate a variety of disorders including ADHD, depression, anxiety and cognitive decline.
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
or call with questions - (617) 841-3134
"
James Kennedy is uniquely positioned and able to offer Neurocognitive testing to help establish diagnosis and evaluate a variety of disorders including ADHD, depression, anxiety and cognitive decline.
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
or call with questions - (617) 841-3134

11 Endorsements

Jonathan Murphy
Jonathan Murphy
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPMSN
James is top notch, professional and knowledgeable all the way. I know that his patients are in very good hands.
Teena Evert
Teena Evert
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFTBCCMIM
James brings compassion, integrity, intelligence, and a comprehensive personalized approach to caring for his patients.
Toni Teixeira | Somatic Therapist NJ, PA & FL
Toni Teixeira | Somatic Therapist NJ, PA & FL
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWBC-TMH
James is a caring and committed professional. I love how he stays on top of new innovations in the field and shares them with his patients. I highly recommend working with James!
Dr. Laura Summerhill
Dr. Laura Summerhill
Clinical Social Work/TherapistPhDLCSW-S
James is a compassionate provider and brings solid expertise to his clients. He's passionate about helping folks access quality mental health care, especially for those grappling with ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
Jason Driscoll
Jason Driscoll
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP
James is a top-flight clinician with exceptional intuition, pragmatism, compassion and a breadth of experience. I'm constantly astounded watching him positively impact the lives of many.
Sarah Reid Red
Sarah Reid Red
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPMSNBSN
James has experience at some of the top psychiatric facilities in this country. He pairs his knowledge with unique and sought after skills like neurocognitive evaluations - which streamlines the process for patients. He offers online & in-person visits.
Robyn Goldsmith
Robyn Goldsmith
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
James is an exceptional PMHNP with a profound understanding of mental health complexities. A compassionate advocate for patient well-being, blending clinical expertise with genuine empathy. Trustworthy and dedicated to fostering mental wellness.
Katina Athanas
Katina Athanas
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP
As a fellow mental health professional, I highly recommend James Kennedy, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I've referred numerous patients to him and consistently hear praise for his personalized approach, clinical expertise, and genuine compassion.
Dalia Kaufman-Murphy
Dalia Kaufman-Murphy
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalPsyD
James is a masterful diagnostician with exceptional clinical instincts. His evidence-based approach combined with genuine warmth creates transformative outcomes. He's my first referral for complex psychiatric cases.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Age

Adults

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Compassion Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 841-3134
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (617) 841-3134

Location

Primary Location

Modern Mentality

95 Tremont Street

Suite 2

Duxbury, MA 02332

(617) 841-3134
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Accepting new patients in Massachusetts with BC/BS, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim!
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (617) 841-3134
"
Accepting new patients in Massachusetts with BC/BS, Aetna, Harvard Pilgrim!
Photo of James M Kennedy, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
James M Kennedy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, ADHD-CC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (617) 841-3134