Autism Psychiatrists in Cambridge, MA
I am specialized in neurodevelopmental disorders such as ASD and ADHD.
In addition to clinical care, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate autism-related resources.
I am specialized in neurodevelopmental disorders such as ASD and ADHD.
In addition to clinical care, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate autism-related resources.
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.
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.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and I provide personalized, high-quality medication management and therapy to families and individuals who are struggling with mood-disorders, anxiety-related disorders (GAD, SAD, OCD), and ADHD.
I also have experience in Asian American Mental Health and have worked with first, second and third generation immigrants. For many Asian Americans, the pressure to meet family expectations, and reconcile cultural values can create unique psychological struggles. I am committed to providing culturally sensitive care to help families and individual navigate these complexities.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and I provide personalized, high-quality medication management and therapy to families and individuals who are struggling with mood-disorders, anxiety-related disorders (GAD, SAD, OCD), and ADHD.
I also have experience in Asian American Mental Health and have worked with first, second and third generation immigrants. For many Asian Americans, the pressure to meet family expectations, and reconcile cultural values can create unique psychological struggles. I am committed to providing culturally sensitive care to help families and individual navigate these complexities.
I strive to help you understand yourself as a whole person and know yourself more deeply so that you may live a satisfying and fulfilling life. Part of this process involves understanding repetitive patterns in thinking, feeling, behavior and ways of relating to others that impede your well-being, so you can forge newer, more adaptive ways of being. My psychoanalytic training, an extensive, in-depth post-graduate program of learning about the mind, helps me listen carefully to you so you can understand and feel your experiences more deeply.
I strive to help you understand yourself as a whole person and know yourself more deeply so that you may live a satisfying and fulfilling life. Part of this process involves understanding repetitive patterns in thinking, feeling, behavior and ways of relating to others that impede your well-being, so you can forge newer, more adaptive ways of being. My psychoanalytic training, an extensive, in-depth post-graduate program of learning about the mind, helps me listen carefully to you so you can understand and feel your experiences more deeply.
I am a multilingual psychiatrist (English, French, Hebrew) with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults.
I am a multilingual psychiatrist (English, French, Hebrew) with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults.
I am an adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine specialist. I am currently full-time faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and clinical instructor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. I work in the Adolescent Substance Use and Addiction Program in the Division of Addiction Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. I also serve on the Massachusetts Medical Society's Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use. In my private practice, I assess and treat patients of all ages. My office is located in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. At this time, I am accepting a limited number of clients.
I am an adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine specialist. I am currently full-time faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and clinical instructor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. I work in the Adolescent Substance Use and Addiction Program in the Division of Addiction Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. I also serve on the Massachusetts Medical Society's Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use. In my private practice, I assess and treat patients of all ages. My office is located in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. At this time, I am accepting a limited number of clients.
I am a Board-Certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist in private practice in Cambridge, MA. Most of my work is currently with undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals. I see most patients for psychotherapy (talk therapy), and some for a combination of psychotherapy and medication management.
I am a Board-Certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist in private practice in Cambridge, MA. Most of my work is currently with undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals. I see most patients for psychotherapy (talk therapy), and some for a combination of psychotherapy and medication management.
Accepting new clients! Margaret Hughes, PMHNP, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with degrees from Yale and Northeastern University. With a blend of clinical expertise and compassion, she specializes in providing comprehensive medication management, supportive therapy and genetic testing to individuals across the lifespan. She has a particular interest in college students and young adults and understands the unique challenges faced by these individuals, including academic pressure, identity formation, and the transition to independence.
Accepting new clients! Margaret Hughes, PMHNP, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with degrees from Yale and Northeastern University. With a blend of clinical expertise and compassion, she specializes in providing comprehensive medication management, supportive therapy and genetic testing to individuals across the lifespan. She has a particular interest in college students and young adults and understands the unique challenges faced by these individuals, including academic pressure, identity formation, and the transition to independence.
I am a Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. I have experience in providing diagnostic assessment, ongoing psychotherapy, parent guidance, medication (psychopharmacology) treatment and consultations. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I have served as a psychiatric consultant to a university counselling service, and I continue to work with middle, high school, and college age students. My approach draws on my training in a wide variety of treatment modalities, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and family work.
I am a Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. I have experience in providing diagnostic assessment, ongoing psychotherapy, parent guidance, medication (psychopharmacology) treatment and consultations. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I have served as a psychiatric consultant to a university counselling service, and I continue to work with middle, high school, and college age students. My approach draws on my training in a wide variety of treatment modalities, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and family work.
Leading a fulfilling and happy life can be challenging and may even seem impossible at times. I believe that communicating and connecting via talk therapy is one path towards a happier and more meaningful life. My view is that therapy provides an opportunity to gain insight into one's relationships with one's self, others and society. I use a variety of approaches in my therapeutic work according to what works for each individual person. Together we'll focus on trying to understand the root causes of various problems and repetitive patterns of behavior that are difficult to change.
Leading a fulfilling and happy life can be challenging and may even seem impossible at times. I believe that communicating and connecting via talk therapy is one path towards a happier and more meaningful life. My view is that therapy provides an opportunity to gain insight into one's relationships with one's self, others and society. I use a variety of approaches in my therapeutic work according to what works for each individual person. Together we'll focus on trying to understand the root causes of various problems and repetitive patterns of behavior that are difficult to change.
Stephanie L. Weingard graduated from Florida International University, achieving a post-masters certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient settings over the past 8 years. She is also a United States Air Force Reservist and works providing mental health care to both active duty and reserve members.
Stephanie L. Weingard graduated from Florida International University, achieving a post-masters certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient settings over the past 8 years. She is also a United States Air Force Reservist and works providing mental health care to both active duty and reserve members.
You don't have to navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or mood challenges alone. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, your child, your teenager, or an aging loved one, Tracy Lynn Carraggi, PMHNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each stage of life. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she creates a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients and families feel heard, understood, and respected.
You don't have to navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or mood challenges alone. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, your child, your teenager, or an aging loved one, Tracy Lynn Carraggi, PMHNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each stage of life. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she creates a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients and families feel heard, understood, and respected.
Welcome. Thoughtful Psychiatry is a group of psychiatric providers devoted to providing a "thoughtful" approach to psychiatric care. The practice consists of multiple psychiatric prescribers that have extensive training in psychotherapy. While we believe that medications can be very helpful, we insist on providing more than medication for our patients.
Welcome. Thoughtful Psychiatry is a group of psychiatric providers devoted to providing a "thoughtful" approach to psychiatric care. The practice consists of multiple psychiatric prescribers that have extensive training in psychotherapy. While we believe that medications can be very helpful, we insist on providing more than medication for our patients.
I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of a wide range of mental health issues. Your unique goals and needs are at the forefront of my practice. Kindness, compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude are the cornerstones of who I am, both professionally and personally. I offer a safe space to work collaboratively and guide you to a more balanced place, towards your particular goals. I look forward to supporting you through difficult periods of your life and empowering you to take back your mental health. My web site: www.belmontpsychiatricservices.com.
I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of a wide range of mental health issues. Your unique goals and needs are at the forefront of my practice. Kindness, compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude are the cornerstones of who I am, both professionally and personally. I offer a safe space to work collaboratively and guide you to a more balanced place, towards your particular goals. I look forward to supporting you through difficult periods of your life and empowering you to take back your mental health. My web site: www.belmontpsychiatricservices.com.
I am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist in general outpatient psychiatric practice. I offer psychotherapy and medication management appointments via telehealth for individuals located in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. My approach to patient care is rooted in collaboration, mutual respect, and recognition of the role of structural and historical factors in shaping identity and experiences of illness and healing. I especially encourage those who are new to mental healthcare to schedule a consultation. No matter where you are in your journey, we will work together to design a treatment that honors your unique history, identity, and story.
I am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist in general outpatient psychiatric practice. I offer psychotherapy and medication management appointments via telehealth for individuals located in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. My approach to patient care is rooted in collaboration, mutual respect, and recognition of the role of structural and historical factors in shaping identity and experiences of illness and healing. I especially encourage those who are new to mental healthcare to schedule a consultation. No matter where you are in your journey, we will work together to design a treatment that honors your unique history, identity, and story.
I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, mood concerns, OCD, or neurodivergence, including ASD.
I offer psychiatric medication management and counseling that is supportive, structured, and goal‑focused. I work closely with neurodivergent clients and draw from supportive, cognitive, behavioral, and motivational counseling approaches to help people feel more balanced, confident, and in control.
I work with adolescents and adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, mood concerns, OCD, or neurodivergence, including ASD.
I offer psychiatric medication management and counseling that is supportive, structured, and goal‑focused. I work closely with neurodivergent clients and draw from supportive, cognitive, behavioral, and motivational counseling approaches to help people feel more balanced, confident, and in control.
My ideal clients are adults, adolescents, and children who feel stuck — people who have struggled with trauma, treatment-resistant conditions, or complex diagnoses like ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorders and haven't found the help they need.
I specialize in trauma, treatment-resistant conditions, and pediatric psychiatry, including ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Using a biopsychosocial approach, I combine pharmacotherapy and psychodynamic psychotherapy, tailored to each person. My aim is to understand the whole person and develop a treatment plan that is genuinely effective for you.
My ideal clients are adults, adolescents, and children who feel stuck — people who have struggled with trauma, treatment-resistant conditions, or complex diagnoses like ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorders and haven't found the help they need.
I specialize in trauma, treatment-resistant conditions, and pediatric psychiatry, including ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Using a biopsychosocial approach, I combine pharmacotherapy and psychodynamic psychotherapy, tailored to each person. My aim is to understand the whole person and develop a treatment plan that is genuinely effective for you.
I am a Harvard-trained, board certified psychiatrist with expertise in both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy. My practice is tailored for adults facing issues that are interfering with their goals and happiness. I believe in providing optimal individualized care that takes into account the patient's preferences. In an initial consultation with me, I assess for a host of factors that could be contributing to your challenges, and provide recommendations about best treatments. I work collaboratively with patients to achieve the best outcomes.
I am a Harvard-trained, board certified psychiatrist with expertise in both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy. My practice is tailored for adults facing issues that are interfering with their goals and happiness. I believe in providing optimal individualized care that takes into account the patient's preferences. In an initial consultation with me, I assess for a host of factors that could be contributing to your challenges, and provide recommendations about best treatments. I work collaboratively with patients to achieve the best outcomes.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, seeking help is a sign of strength. As a board-certified psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth appointments, making quality mental health care accessible from the comfort of your home. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine warmth - I believe in listening to my patients and creating a safe space for healing
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, seeking help is a sign of strength. As a board-certified psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth appointments, making quality mental health care accessible from the comfort of your home. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine warmth - I believe in listening to my patients and creating a safe space for healing
I am a board-certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and co-founder of Boston Psychiatry Center. My mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care and remind people of what a doctor's office used to feel like.
To increase access to care, I accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. Reach out with your health insurance plan and I will do my best to estimate costs.
In addition to my work at Boston Psychiatry Center, I am on staff at McLean Hospital and MGH. These experiences let me stay at the forefront of psychiatric research and clinical care.
I am a board-certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and co-founder of Boston Psychiatry Center. My mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care and remind people of what a doctor's office used to feel like.
To increase access to care, I accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. Reach out with your health insurance plan and I will do my best to estimate costs.
In addition to my work at Boston Psychiatry Center, I am on staff at McLean Hospital and MGH. These experiences let me stay at the forefront of psychiatric research and clinical care.
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How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.
How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.