Depression Psychiatrists in Allston, MA
I am deeply passionate about working with teenagers and adults of all ages who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or depression related to life's challenges, such as family issues, career pressures, and relationship difficulties.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in Massachusetts, working with teenagers and adults of all ages experiencing a range of mental health concerns. I completed a master's degree in adult gerontology, followed by a post-master's degree in mental health. Through my education and experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges that can affect mental well-being. My focus is on identifying these challenges and creating a customized plan to help improve mental health.
I am deeply passionate about working with teenagers and adults of all ages who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or depression related to life's challenges, such as family issues, career pressures, and relationship difficulties.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in Massachusetts, working with teenagers and adults of all ages experiencing a range of mental health concerns. I completed a master's degree in adult gerontology, followed by a post-master's degree in mental health. Through my education and experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges that can affect mental well-being. My focus is on identifying these challenges and creating a customized plan to help improve mental health.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic attacks, social anxiety, and mild OCD to help them feel more grounded, clear, and confident in themselves again.
I provide medication management while also looking at the whole picture of your life, prioritizing collaboration, working together to find what will work best for you. I specialize in ADHD and ADHD in women, anxiety, depression, panic disorder, life stress, and mild OCD, and take a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic attacks, social anxiety, and mild OCD to help them feel more grounded, clear, and confident in themselves again.
I provide medication management while also looking at the whole picture of your life, prioritizing collaboration, working together to find what will work best for you. I specialize in ADHD and ADHD in women, anxiety, depression, panic disorder, life stress, and mild OCD, and take a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
Whether you are facing anxiety, ADHD, depression, or a major life transition, my goal is to help you feel calm, capable, and genuinely at peace in your daily life.
I specialize in medication management with a therapeutic touch. Sessions are never rushed, and your emotions, insights, and lived experiences always guide the process. Many of my clients are high functioning on the outside but feel disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck inside.
Whether you are facing anxiety, ADHD, depression, or a major life transition, my goal is to help you feel calm, capable, and genuinely at peace in your daily life.
I specialize in medication management with a therapeutic touch. Sessions are never rushed, and your emotions, insights, and lived experiences always guide the process. Many of my clients are high functioning on the outside but feel disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck inside.
Welcome to your wellness journey.
I am currently accepting new adult clients for medication management.
As a dual board-certified Psychiatric and Adult & Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience, I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care. I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement interventions tailored to your unique needs.
Welcome to your wellness journey.
I am currently accepting new adult clients for medication management.
As a dual board-certified Psychiatric and Adult & Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience, I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care. I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement interventions tailored to your unique needs.
We help with a wide range of mental health concerns including mood disorders ( depression, bipolar), anxiety, ADHD / executive-function problems, trauma and stress-related conditions, couples and family challenges, and medication management.
Founded by Harvard-trained psychiatrists Dr. Bari and Dr. Butler, our mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care. We take our time, offer longer appointments, and check in frequently to make sure we're not rushing our decisions. We provide thoughtful, evidence-based therapy and medication management for those seeking care.
To increase access to care, we accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. For other plans, we process out-of-network claims directly. Reach out with your health insurance plan and we will do our best to estimate costs.
We help with a wide range of mental health concerns including mood disorders ( depression, bipolar), anxiety, ADHD / executive-function problems, trauma and stress-related conditions, couples and family challenges, and medication management.
Founded by Harvard-trained psychiatrists Dr. Bari and Dr. Butler, our mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care. We take our time, offer longer appointments, and check in frequently to make sure we're not rushing our decisions. We provide thoughtful, evidence-based therapy and medication management for those seeking care.
To increase access to care, we accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. For other plans, we process out-of-network claims directly. Reach out with your health insurance plan and we will do our best to estimate costs.
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Looking forward to supporting your mental wellness through a strengths-based, personalized approach.
I take a holistic view of care that thoughtfully integrates therapy with evidence-based medication management. Each individual’s path to healing is unique, as is the way we experience and respond to our internal and external environments.
My goal is to partner with you—honoring your strengths, enhancing motivation, and helping you define and achieve meaningful goals.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate from Yale and specialized training through the VA Boston PMHNP Residency.
Looking forward to supporting your mental wellness through a strengths-based, personalized approach.
I take a holistic view of care that thoughtfully integrates therapy with evidence-based medication management. Each individual’s path to healing is unique, as is the way we experience and respond to our internal and external environments.
My goal is to partner with you—honoring your strengths, enhancing motivation, and helping you define and achieve meaningful goals.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate from Yale and specialized training through the VA Boston PMHNP Residency.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed?
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health conditions in both adolescents and adults. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and personalized treatment plans aimed at each individual’s specific needs.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed?
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health conditions in both adolescents and adults. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and personalized treatment plans aimed at each individual’s specific needs.
My clinical work includes treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and mood and behavioral concerns.
Hi, I'm Lyla, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. My approach is grounded in collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based practices, with an emphasis on helping clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
My clinical work includes treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and mood and behavioral concerns.
Hi, I'm Lyla, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. My approach is grounded in collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based practices, with an emphasis on helping clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
My focus areas include treating anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, PTSD, and ADHD for individuals across the lifespan.
I approach goal setting with clients in a collaborative, personalized, and strengths-based manner. I begin by exploring each individual’s values, priorities, and personal definition of wellness. Together, we identify clear, realistic, and meaningful goals that align with their life circumstances and desired outcomes.
My focus areas include treating anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, PTSD, and ADHD for individuals across the lifespan.
I approach goal setting with clients in a collaborative, personalized, and strengths-based manner. I begin by exploring each individual’s values, priorities, and personal definition of wellness. Together, we identify clear, realistic, and meaningful goals that align with their life circumstances and desired outcomes.
Resolute Psychiatry Services offers evidence-based psychiatric medication management for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and opioid use disorder.
Resolute Psychiatry Services helps clients through specialized psychiatric medication management, Suboxone MAT for opioid use disorder, and evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and ADHD. The practice offers trauma-informed treatment and accessible Massachusetts psychiatry through virtual and in-person services.
Resolute Psychiatry Services offers evidence-based psychiatric medication management for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and opioid use disorder.
Resolute Psychiatry Services helps clients through specialized psychiatric medication management, Suboxone MAT for opioid use disorder, and evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and ADHD. The practice offers trauma-informed treatment and accessible Massachusetts psychiatry through virtual and in-person services.
Depression, substance abuse, PTSD, anxiety and mood disorder treatment, as well as ADHD evaluations and medication management.
Great to meet you! Working in Psychiatric mental health since 2016, I help children and adults throughout the lifespan. I have an MSN from Regis College. Neurodivergent individuals and those with special needs are very welcome to my practice. I provide LGBTQAI+ affirming care. I offer no-rush care and supportive therapy for a range of issues. Your goals are my goals. Satisfaction and life-fulfillment are on the horizon and I can help you on this journey.
Depression, substance abuse, PTSD, anxiety and mood disorder treatment, as well as ADHD evaluations and medication management.
Great to meet you! Working in Psychiatric mental health since 2016, I help children and adults throughout the lifespan. I have an MSN from Regis College. Neurodivergent individuals and those with special needs are very welcome to my practice. I provide LGBTQAI+ affirming care. I offer no-rush care and supportive therapy for a range of issues. Your goals are my goals. Satisfaction and life-fulfillment are on the horizon and I can help you on this journey.
Maybelle Mbiatem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, CNP, APRN, MSN
4 Endorsed
Melrose, MA 02176
I work with clients dealing with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar adjustment disorder, trauma, and life-changing situations affecting their lives.
My approach to care is anchored in a deep commitment to inclusivity and understanding. I specialize in providing unbiased, nonjudgmental care while recognizing each patient's unique background and experience. Fostering an environment of understanding and empathy where patients feel heard and supported. Developing supportive strategies that empower patients to achieve Wellness, respecting their challenges. I consistently integrate modern research and evidence-based practice into my care approach. This involves crafting individualized treatment plans, specifically tailored to each patient's needs, aiming at sustaining wellness
I work with clients dealing with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar adjustment disorder, trauma, and life-changing situations affecting their lives.
My approach to care is anchored in a deep commitment to inclusivity and understanding. I specialize in providing unbiased, nonjudgmental care while recognizing each patient's unique background and experience. Fostering an environment of understanding and empathy where patients feel heard and supported. Developing supportive strategies that empower patients to achieve Wellness, respecting their challenges. I consistently integrate modern research and evidence-based practice into my care approach. This involves crafting individualized treatment plans, specifically tailored to each patient's needs, aiming at sustaining wellness
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I work with adult patients from diverse backgrounds and complex histories who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, attention deficits, early childhood adversity, identity conflicts, and relationship concerns.
I am an advanced candidate in psychoanalysis and a board-certified adult psychiatrist. In my clinical practice, I carefully manage medications to reduce symptoms and hope to facilitate self-reflection and self-realization.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I work with adult patients from diverse backgrounds and complex histories who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, attention deficits, early childhood adversity, identity conflicts, and relationship concerns.
I am an advanced candidate in psychoanalysis and a board-certified adult psychiatrist. In my clinical practice, I carefully manage medications to reduce symptoms and hope to facilitate self-reflection and self-realization.
From Blah to Better. That’s the goal. Not perfection. Not pretending everything is fine. Just better. Maybe your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’re exhausted from holding it all together. Maybe something feels off, or you just don’t feel like yourself anymore. Through medication management, therapy, or both, we’ll help you understand what’s going on and start feeling better.
From Blah to Better. That’s the goal. Not perfection. Not pretending everything is fine. Just better. Maybe your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’re exhausted from holding it all together. Maybe something feels off, or you just don’t feel like yourself anymore. Through medication management, therapy, or both, we’ll help you understand what’s going on and start feeling better.
My clients are adults facing depression, anxiety, addiction, or co-occurring challenges who are ready for a provider who listens with respect and compassion.
I draw on more than two decades of clinical experience to provide compassionate psychiatric care and medication management. With a background in both family practice and addiction treatment, I support clients with evidence-based care that promotes recovery, emotional stability, and long-term well-being. I offer in-person visits in Weymouth, and telehealth.
My clients are adults facing depression, anxiety, addiction, or co-occurring challenges who are ready for a provider who listens with respect and compassion.
I draw on more than two decades of clinical experience to provide compassionate psychiatric care and medication management. With a background in both family practice and addiction treatment, I support clients with evidence-based care that promotes recovery, emotional stability, and long-term well-being. I offer in-person visits in Weymouth, and telehealth.
Medication Management: Personalized, Compassionate, Evidence-Based, Empowering, Insurance Accepted!... Hello! I’m Mack, and I would be honored to hear from you and care for you in your mental health journey. Send me a message and let me know how I can help you. Thanks! → Customized Compassionate Care: I individualize my medication treatment plans to your unique experiences, symptoms, narrative, needs, and goals. → Root Cause Approach: I delve deeper than surface symptoms, taking time to understand your history and diagnostic picture (ordering appropriate laboratory tests; optional genetic testing).
Medication Management: Personalized, Compassionate, Evidence-Based, Empowering, Insurance Accepted!... Hello! I’m Mack, and I would be honored to hear from you and care for you in your mental health journey. Send me a message and let me know how I can help you. Thanks! → Customized Compassionate Care: I individualize my medication treatment plans to your unique experiences, symptoms, narrative, needs, and goals. → Root Cause Approach: I delve deeper than surface symptoms, taking time to understand your history and diagnostic picture (ordering appropriate laboratory tests; optional genetic testing).
I'm Lisa Shaffer, a board- certified PMHNP providing treatment for psychiatric ailments and disorders across the lifespan.
I have been practicing in a variety of clinical care settings since 2015. Clinical care areas I've worked and trained in include inpatient, outpatient and emergency care (medical and psychiatric).
Over the years my practice has evolved to provide a more holistic approach.
While I continue to prescribe medication, I strongly believe that finding the root cause of symptoms through a functional medicine approach provides client's with the best outcomes.
I'm Lisa Shaffer, a board- certified PMHNP providing treatment for psychiatric ailments and disorders across the lifespan.
I have been practicing in a variety of clinical care settings since 2015. Clinical care areas I've worked and trained in include inpatient, outpatient and emergency care (medical and psychiatric).
Over the years my practice has evolved to provide a more holistic approach.
While I continue to prescribe medication, I strongly believe that finding the root cause of symptoms through a functional medicine approach provides client's with the best outcomes.
My clinical interests include anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and I am particularly passionate about advocating for those with psychiatric and mental health diagnoses.
I hope that you will find me a compassionate and dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their mental health journeys. I have a strong passion for those who suffer from psychiatric and mental health conditions, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing environment where patients can feel empowered to take an active role in their healing. With a holistic approach that emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, I strongly believe in treating the whole person and helping each individual achieve balance and well-being.
My clinical interests include anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and I am particularly passionate about advocating for those with psychiatric and mental health diagnoses.
I hope that you will find me a compassionate and dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their mental health journeys. I have a strong passion for those who suffer from psychiatric and mental health conditions, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing environment where patients can feel empowered to take an active role in their healing. With a holistic approach that emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, I strongly believe in treating the whole person and helping each individual achieve balance and well-being.
She sees patients with a wide array of concerns, including (but not limited to) memory difficulties, attention deficits, depression, and anxiety.
Raj uses a warm and empathic approach to create collaborative partnerships with her patients so that psychiatric concerns can be addressed from a shared perspective. She places a strong emphasis on psychoeducation, helping patients understand their diagnoses and management options so that they can make informed decisions about their health.Raj uses a warm an
She sees patients with a wide array of concerns, including (but not limited to) memory difficulties, attention deficits, depression, and anxiety.
Raj uses a warm and empathic approach to create collaborative partnerships with her patients so that psychiatric concerns can be addressed from a shared perspective. She places a strong emphasis on psychoeducation, helping patients understand their diagnoses and management options so that they can make informed decisions about their health.Raj uses a warm an
Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, seeking help is a sign of strength.
As a Board-Certified Adult Telehealth Psychiatrist, I offer a holistic approach, covering all mental health aspects. We'll explore treatments tailored to you, considering medications as one option among many. My goal is to understand and address your unique needs, ensuring we choose the best path forward together.
Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, seeking help is a sign of strength.
As a Board-Certified Adult Telehealth Psychiatrist, I offer a holistic approach, covering all mental health aspects. We'll explore treatments tailored to you, considering medications as one option among many. My goal is to understand and address your unique needs, ensuring we choose the best path forward together.
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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).
What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.
How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.