Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Bridgewater, MA
BrighterSpace Mental Healthcare
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
2 Endorsed
Bridgewater, MA 02324
I often use Cognitive Behavioral talk therapy (CBT) in my practice.
She is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner deeply committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and build resilience from pre-teen through adulthood. With over 20 years of nursing experience, she offers a compassionate, empathetic, and personalized approach to mental health care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention, understanding, and support they deserve.
Her expertise spans assessment, diagnosis, relationship-building, and medication management, offering comprehensive care for various mental health concerns. Mesode creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral talk therapy (CBT) in my practice.
She is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner deeply committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and build resilience from pre-teen through adulthood. With over 20 years of nursing experience, she offers a compassionate, empathetic, and personalized approach to mental health care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention, understanding, and support they deserve.
Her expertise spans assessment, diagnosis, relationship-building, and medication management, offering comprehensive care for various mental health concerns. Mesode creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
Mind Over Matters Therapeutic & Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, CNP, MSN
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? We know how challenging it can be to manage these feelings on your own, and we're here to support you. Our caring team offers personalized treatment plans designed to address your unique needs. We focus on effective strategies to help you manage symptoms, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and regain a sense of balance in your life. Ready to take a positive step toward better mental health? Reach out today—we’re here to guide you on your journey to a brighter, more fulfilling future. Join us to reclaim the vibrant life you deserve—embrace wellness! Now! Call Today!
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? We know how challenging it can be to manage these feelings on your own, and we're here to support you. Our caring team offers personalized treatment plans designed to address your unique needs. We focus on effective strategies to help you manage symptoms, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and regain a sense of balance in your life. Ready to take a positive step toward better mental health? Reach out today—we’re here to guide you on your journey to a brighter, more fulfilling future. Join us to reclaim the vibrant life you deserve—embrace wellness! Now! Call Today!
Overcomers Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMNHP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I have the privilege of supporting individuals living with a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions, including depression, PTSD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
My vision is to help cultivate a world where mental health care is accessible to all, free from stigma, and grounded in compassion. I am dedicated to empowering individuals with the support, resources, and evidence-based treatment they need to manage their mental health, find balance, and lead fulfilling, meaningful lives.
I have the privilege of supporting individuals living with a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions, including depression, PTSD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
My vision is to help cultivate a world where mental health care is accessible to all, free from stigma, and grounded in compassion. I am dedicated to empowering individuals with the support, resources, and evidence-based treatment they need to manage their mental health, find balance, and lead fulfilling, meaningful lives.
I offer mental health services across the lifespan through therapy and medication management.
I offer mental health services across the lifespan through therapy and medication management.
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My techniques incorporate listening, emotion labeling, and Identification of behavioral patterns as a way of making you the agent of change in your life.
Hello, my name is Juan Mateo. I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have close to 10 years of medical experience both in medical and psychiatric settings. I have treated a host of psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Personality disorders, and other psychological ailments. I know that life can be unfair, erratic, and unpredictable. Together as a team we can navigate these personal obstacles and volatilities, by enriching your ego, relationship, and career through multiple modalities.
My techniques incorporate listening, emotion labeling, and Identification of behavioral patterns as a way of making you the agent of change in your life.
Hello, my name is Juan Mateo. I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have close to 10 years of medical experience both in medical and psychiatric settings. I have treated a host of psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Personality disorders, and other psychological ailments. I know that life can be unfair, erratic, and unpredictable. Together as a team we can navigate these personal obstacles and volatilities, by enriching your ego, relationship, and career through multiple modalities.
Meet Julie, a highly accomplished and multi-talented Physician Assistant (PA) with a unique educational background. Julie's academic journey reflects her diverse interests, as she obtained two Bachelor degrees in Molecular Biology and Fine Arts. Her commitment to excellence was evident throughout her education, earning her multiple scholarships for her outstanding academic achievements. Julie's pursuit of healthcare excellence continued at MCPHS Boston, where she earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. This advanced degree equipped her with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in her career as a PA.
Meet Julie, a highly accomplished and multi-talented Physician Assistant (PA) with a unique educational background. Julie's academic journey reflects her diverse interests, as she obtained two Bachelor degrees in Molecular Biology and Fine Arts. Her commitment to excellence was evident throughout her education, earning her multiple scholarships for her outstanding academic achievements. Julie's pursuit of healthcare excellence continued at MCPHS Boston, where she earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. This advanced degree equipped her with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in her career as a PA.
Christina Nguyen obtained her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Psychology minor from the University of Massachusetts Lowell before completing her Master’s of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University in 2017. She is fluent in both English and Vietnamese.
Christina Nguyen obtained her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Psychology minor from the University of Massachusetts Lowell before completing her Master’s of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University in 2017. She is fluent in both English and Vietnamese.
In my practice, I frequently incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
My name is Lauren Wenzl, I am a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Psychiatric-Mental Health. In 2016 I achieved a Masters Degree in Physician Assistance from Keiser University and now have 7 years practice experience. I have come to understand that all of us need someone to listen to our concerns. Someone who listens without judging, offers empathy, compassion, and lends an ear to our struggles can make a significant impact in our mental health. My goal is to provide that relief to my patients through talk, recommendations, medications, or therapeutic care guidance.
In my practice, I frequently incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
My name is Lauren Wenzl, I am a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Psychiatric-Mental Health. In 2016 I achieved a Masters Degree in Physician Assistance from Keiser University and now have 7 years practice experience. I have come to understand that all of us need someone to listen to our concerns. Someone who listens without judging, offers empathy, compassion, and lends an ear to our struggles can make a significant impact in our mental health. My goal is to provide that relief to my patients through talk, recommendations, medications, or therapeutic care guidance.
My practice specializes in Adult ADHD evaluations, pediatric behavioral health (ADHD, executive functioning, impulse control, and intense outbursts), chronic insomnia, and occupational trauma.
Trained in CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia), I help patients overcome chronic sleep disruption using first-line behavioral strategies alongside thoughtful medication management. I also work extensively with adults, first responders, healthcare workers, and professionals navigating workplace trauma, severe burnout, depression, and anxiety.
My practice specializes in Adult ADHD evaluations, pediatric behavioral health (ADHD, executive functioning, impulse control, and intense outbursts), chronic insomnia, and occupational trauma.
Trained in CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia), I help patients overcome chronic sleep disruption using first-line behavioral strategies alongside thoughtful medication management. I also work extensively with adults, first responders, healthcare workers, and professionals navigating workplace trauma, severe burnout, depression, and anxiety.
I am currently accepting new patients for medication management (children/adolescents only), please go to www.safeharborwellness.org/new-patients to request an appointment. I enjoy working with children, adolescents and their families to identify challenging areas of their life and provide assistance in improving the quality of their day to day life and relationships. This process will look different for each child, and we will work together to achieve mutual goals. I look forward to meeting and working with your family!
I am currently accepting new patients for medication management (children/adolescents only), please go to www.safeharborwellness.org/new-patients to request an appointment. I enjoy working with children, adolescents and their families to identify challenging areas of their life and provide assistance in improving the quality of their day to day life and relationships. This process will look different for each child, and we will work together to achieve mutual goals. I look forward to meeting and working with your family!
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a humanistic approach.
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a humanistic approach.
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
Dustin graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. After discovering his passion for medicine, Dustin pursued his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University, graduating Magna Cum Laude and ranking in the top 10% of his class.
Dustin graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. After discovering his passion for medicine, Dustin pursued his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University, graduating Magna Cum Laude and ranking in the top 10% of his class.
We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in our Practice.
SNBCare is a multidisciplinary group of dedicated clinicians, providing the best quality care for a wide range of outpatient mental health services. We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment. We offer medication management, teletherapy, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), and Esketamine treatment. We accept almost all insurances. We are currently accepting new patients all services and would be honored to support you on your journey to mental wellness.
We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in our Practice.
SNBCare is a multidisciplinary group of dedicated clinicians, providing the best quality care for a wide range of outpatient mental health services. We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment. We offer medication management, teletherapy, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), and Esketamine treatment. We accept almost all insurances. We are currently accepting new patients all services and would be honored to support you on your journey to mental wellness.
Meet Lauren, a nationally certified Physician Associate with a specialization in psychiatry, highlighting her commitment to mental health care. Her educational journey, marked by academic excellence, includes both a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Lauren's primary goal as a psychiatric PA is to empower her patients to achieve their mental health goals through honest and open communication.
Meet Lauren, a nationally certified Physician Associate with a specialization in psychiatry, highlighting her commitment to mental health care. Her educational journey, marked by academic excellence, includes both a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University, where she graduated magna cum laude. Lauren's primary goal as a psychiatric PA is to empower her patients to achieve their mental health goals through honest and open communication.
Meet a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) with over 11 years of valuable experience in the healthcare field. Graduating in 2012 from CUNY College, this PA brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to patient care. A committed and dedicated team member, this PA is known for their ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, contributing to positive clinical outcomes. Their excellence in communication and listening skills allows them to provide compassionate care and establish strong connections with patients.
Meet a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) with over 11 years of valuable experience in the healthcare field. Graduating in 2012 from CUNY College, this PA brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to patient care. A committed and dedicated team member, this PA is known for their ability to work effectively within a healthcare team, contributing to positive clinical outcomes. Their excellence in communication and listening skills allows them to provide compassionate care and establish strong connections with patients.
Title: Michael: A Psychiatric PA Dedicated to Mental Health Care Summary: Meet Michael, a highly dedicated and specialized Physician Assistant (PA) with a profound focus on psychiatric care and mental health. His journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University, sparking his passion for the field of psychology and mental well-being. Driven by this passion, Michael pursued further education at MCPHS University in Boston, earning a Bachelor of Science and ultimately a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University in Worcester.
Title: Michael: A Psychiatric PA Dedicated to Mental Health Care Summary: Meet Michael, a highly dedicated and specialized Physician Assistant (PA) with a profound focus on psychiatric care and mental health. His journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University, sparking his passion for the field of psychology and mental well-being. Driven by this passion, Michael pursued further education at MCPHS University in Boston, earning a Bachelor of Science and ultimately a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University in Worcester.
I draw on training in neuropsychiatry, cognitive behavioral therapy, dynamic psychotherapy, nutraceutical research, and, (more importantly) lessons taught by working with a few thousand clients.
Many possible supports now exist to help people thrive rather than struggle - medications, therapies, coaching, accommodations, diet change, lifestyle change - In my private practice, I offer consultation on what individuals can change about how they function, while also capitalizing on strengths that minimize the need to alter their brain chemistry.
I draw on training in neuropsychiatry, cognitive behavioral therapy, dynamic psychotherapy, nutraceutical research, and, (more importantly) lessons taught by working with a few thousand clients.
Many possible supports now exist to help people thrive rather than struggle - medications, therapies, coaching, accommodations, diet change, lifestyle change - In my private practice, I offer consultation on what individuals can change about how they function, while also capitalizing on strengths that minimize the need to alter their brain chemistry.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral health concerns across the lifespan.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Regis College. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, integrating supportive therapy, solution-focused strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral health concerns across the lifespan.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Regis College. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, integrating supportive therapy, solution-focused strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
Meet Comfort, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in treating Substance Use Disorders. Holding dual certifications as a PMHNP and AGPCNP, Comfort is licensed with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is passionate about providing integrated care for individuals with dual diagnoses.
Meet Comfort, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in treating Substance Use Disorders. Holding dual certifications as a PMHNP and AGPCNP, Comfort is licensed with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is passionate about providing integrated care for individuals with dual diagnoses.
Hi there and welcome! I’m Dahyana, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and founder of Therapy To You. I love helping others achieve mental wellbeing every singe day. I take a holistic approach that recognizes how your life affects your mental health and how your mental health shapes your life. Along with therapy and medication management, we offer NeuroStar TMS, a safe, noninvasive, FDA-approved treatment for Depression, Anxious Depression, and OCD. At Therapy To You, you’ll find that you are cared for in a way that honors your own unique experiences in this world.
Hi there and welcome! I’m Dahyana, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and founder of Therapy To You. I love helping others achieve mental wellbeing every singe day. I take a holistic approach that recognizes how your life affects your mental health and how your mental health shapes your life. Along with therapy and medication management, we offer NeuroStar TMS, a safe, noninvasive, FDA-approved treatment for Depression, Anxious Depression, and OCD. At Therapy To You, you’ll find that you are cared for in a way that honors your own unique experiences in this world.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.