Psychiatrists for Adults in Canton, MA
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, AGPCNPB, APRN, RN
1 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults.
If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, or other mental health challenges, you are not alone. I am Dr. Yveda Brutus, a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric care. I work with individuals to identify concerns, develop effective treatment plans, and help them regain balance, confidence, and control in their daily lives. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, focusing on understanding each person’s unique experiences and goals while creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard and empowered.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults.
If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, or other mental health challenges, you are not alone. I am Dr. Yveda Brutus, a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric care. I work with individuals to identify concerns, develop effective treatment plans, and help them regain balance, confidence, and control in their daily lives. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, focusing on understanding each person’s unique experiences and goals while creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard and empowered.
Does it feel like you’re constantly running uphill or losing your spark to a heavy, persistent cloud? Whether you are battling the "what-ifs" of anxiety, the burnout of ADHD, or the weight of depression, you deserve to feel steady again. I am Dr. Chimezie Agomoh, a PhD-prepared Associate Professor and Board-Certified PMHNP. I blend advanced research with clinical expertise to offer a "whole-person" approach. Using CBT and SFBT, we’ll reshape negative patterns while optimizing medication management. From crisis care to community leadership, I'm here to help you regain your vitality. Let’s start today.
Does it feel like you’re constantly running uphill or losing your spark to a heavy, persistent cloud? Whether you are battling the "what-ifs" of anxiety, the burnout of ADHD, or the weight of depression, you deserve to feel steady again. I am Dr. Chimezie Agomoh, a PhD-prepared Associate Professor and Board-Certified PMHNP. I blend advanced research with clinical expertise to offer a "whole-person" approach. Using CBT and SFBT, we’ll reshape negative patterns while optimizing medication management. From crisis care to community leadership, I'm here to help you regain your vitality. Let’s start today.
Light Behavioral Health,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder and other mood-related challenges.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach is compassionate and personalized. For individuals with treatment-resistant depression, I also offer advanced options including Spravato in a certified clinical setting.
I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder and other mood-related challenges.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach is compassionate and personalized. For individuals with treatment-resistant depression, I also offer advanced options including Spravato in a certified clinical setting.
At Aspire ADHD, our mission is simple: Empower. Focus. Achieve We empower our patients by giving them the tools and support they need to take control of their ADHD, helping them focus on their strengths and goals. Through personalized care, we address not only ADHD but also coexisting conditions like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and mood swings. By managing these interconnected symptoms, we help our patients achieve their fullest potential, ensuring they thrive both personally and professionally. At Aspire ADHD, we are here to guide you every step of the way toward success.
At Aspire ADHD, our mission is simple: Empower. Focus. Achieve We empower our patients by giving them the tools and support they need to take control of their ADHD, helping them focus on their strengths and goals. Through personalized care, we address not only ADHD but also coexisting conditions like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and mood swings. By managing these interconnected symptoms, we help our patients achieve their fullest potential, ensuring they thrive both personally and professionally. At Aspire ADHD, we are here to guide you every step of the way toward success.
I look forward to working with people who are trying their best to hold it all together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. Maybe you’re juggling work, school, or family and find yourself overthinking, feeling emotionally drained, or just not like yourself. My goal is to help you feel more calm, focused, and empowered with tools that truly fit your life.
I look forward to working with people who are trying their best to hold it all together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. Maybe you’re juggling work, school, or family and find yourself overthinking, feeling emotionally drained, or just not like yourself. My goal is to help you feel more calm, focused, and empowered with tools that truly fit your life.
Welcome. My name is Comfort Sowale, and I specialize in treating individuals with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My passion lies in supporting individuals as they work toward healing and recovery, and I am committed to providing care that addresses both the physical and mental aspects of health. With over 10 years of clinical experience, I’ve gained insight into the profound impact of holistic care and evidence-based treatments.
Welcome. My name is Comfort Sowale, and I specialize in treating individuals with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My passion lies in supporting individuals as they work toward healing and recovery, and I am committed to providing care that addresses both the physical and mental aspects of health. With over 10 years of clinical experience, I’ve gained insight into the profound impact of holistic care and evidence-based treatments.
Aspire Functional Psychiatry &
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC, CARN-AP
Canton, MA 02021
I am a triple-board certified psychiatric, family, and addictions nurse practitioner with over a decade of diverse healthcare experience. In my clinical practice, I follow an integrative approach to care, focusing on functional psychiatry to identify and address the root causes of mental health conditions rather than just managing symptoms. Areas of clinical focus are ketamine infusion therapy, functional psychiatry, pharmacogenetic testing, bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, medical weight loss and anti-aging medicine. I am committed to helping my patients achieve optimal mental and physical well-being.
I am a triple-board certified psychiatric, family, and addictions nurse practitioner with over a decade of diverse healthcare experience. In my clinical practice, I follow an integrative approach to care, focusing on functional psychiatry to identify and address the root causes of mental health conditions rather than just managing symptoms. Areas of clinical focus are ketamine infusion therapy, functional psychiatry, pharmacogenetic testing, bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, medical weight loss and anti-aging medicine. I am committed to helping my patients achieve optimal mental and physical well-being.
At Abelard Psychotherapy Inc., we provide a person-centered approach to mental wellness, honoring the vital connection between mind, body, and spirit. If you are seeking a therapist in Canton and Dedham, MA, our team offers a nurturing environment to navigate life's complexities. We specialize in treating diverse behavioral, cognitive, and emotional disorders with empathetic care tailored to your unique needs. Our practice prides itself on delivering comprehensive support across our convenient local offices. Whether you face daily stress or deeper clinical challenges, we are here to help you heal and thrive.
At Abelard Psychotherapy Inc., we provide a person-centered approach to mental wellness, honoring the vital connection between mind, body, and spirit. If you are seeking a therapist in Canton and Dedham, MA, our team offers a nurturing environment to navigate life's complexities. We specialize in treating diverse behavioral, cognitive, and emotional disorders with empathetic care tailored to your unique needs. Our practice prides itself on delivering comprehensive support across our convenient local offices. Whether you face daily stress or deeper clinical challenges, we are here to help you heal and thrive.
Victorious HealthCare Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, BSN , MSN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
I serve the adult population (age 18 and above) by providing evidence-based and patient-centered care that addresses each patient's individual needs.
I am Onyinye Osuagwu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have extensive experience working as a nurse in multiple settings. I found my passion for mental health early in my nursing career. A few years ago, I made providing mental healthcare one of my life's missions and decided to advance my career by obtaining a master's degree in nursing. My goal is to provide client-centered, conscientious, and holistic care to my patients.
I serve the adult population (age 18 and above) by providing evidence-based and patient-centered care that addresses each patient's individual needs.
I am Onyinye Osuagwu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have extensive experience working as a nurse in multiple settings. I found my passion for mental health early in my nursing career. A few years ago, I made providing mental healthcare one of my life's missions and decided to advance my career by obtaining a master's degree in nursing. My goal is to provide client-centered, conscientious, and holistic care to my patients.
Edith N Kabuga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS APRN, PMHNPBC, AGPCNPB
1 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
Edith has deep passion for the adult-geriatric population, and extensive experience in internal medicine, chronic disease management, and psychiatric care.
Dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Adult-Geriatric Primary Care and Psychiatric Mental Health. Holds a MSN from Regis College and a PGC in Psychiatry Across the Lifespan from UMass Chan Medical School and Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing, honored with the 2024 Advocacy and Innovation Award for her contributions to the field.
Edith has deep passion for the adult-geriatric population, and extensive experience in internal medicine, chronic disease management, and psychiatric care.
Dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in Adult-Geriatric Primary Care and Psychiatric Mental Health. Holds a MSN from Regis College and a PGC in Psychiatry Across the Lifespan from UMass Chan Medical School and Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing, honored with the 2024 Advocacy and Innovation Award for her contributions to the field.
I am a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. Embracing a holistic approach with the belief that mental health is a multidimensional experience, I strive to promote an active partnership with my clients to manage and decrease symptoms of mental illness. I would enjoy collaborating with your therapist or other providers, and believe combining both medication and psychotherapy allows for the best possible outcomes. I enjoy working with patients age 16 and older who present with a diversity of psychiatric needs.
I am a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. Embracing a holistic approach with the belief that mental health is a multidimensional experience, I strive to promote an active partnership with my clients to manage and decrease symptoms of mental illness. I would enjoy collaborating with your therapist or other providers, and believe combining both medication and psychotherapy allows for the best possible outcomes. I enjoy working with patients age 16 and older who present with a diversity of psychiatric needs.
Jennifer completed both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science at Regis College specializing in Family and has experiences working with children with Autism and behavioral disorders and working inpatient setting on the medical surgical unit as a Registered Nurse and working outpatient setting in internal medicine as a nurse practitioner. Jennifer's goal is to provide the best quality of care to patients by treating them as a "whole" and providing patients with compassion and support in their care. She loves to spend time with her family/friends and travel!
Jennifer completed both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science at Regis College specializing in Family and has experiences working with children with Autism and behavioral disorders and working inpatient setting on the medical surgical unit as a Registered Nurse and working outpatient setting in internal medicine as a nurse practitioner. Jennifer's goal is to provide the best quality of care to patients by treating them as a "whole" and providing patients with compassion and support in their care. She loves to spend time with her family/friends and travel!
When you're struggling, you need support right away, not in a month. If you're dealing with symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, or insomnia that are impacting your life, visit my website and click on the "Request Consultation" button to get started today.
When you're struggling, you need support right away, not in a month. If you're dealing with symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, or insomnia that are impacting your life, visit my website and click on the "Request Consultation" button to get started today.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself lately? I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing personalized, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and related concerns.
Many of my clients have tried treatment before but didn’t get the results they were hoping for—whether that’s medications that didn’t help, side effects, or never quite feeling understood. My approach is different. I take the time to understand the full picture, not just symptoms, so we can create a plan that actually makes sense for you.
You don’t have to keep guessing what will work—we can figure it out together.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself lately? I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing personalized, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and related concerns.
Many of my clients have tried treatment before but didn’t get the results they were hoping for—whether that’s medications that didn’t help, side effects, or never quite feeling understood. My approach is different. I take the time to understand the full picture, not just symptoms, so we can create a plan that actually makes sense for you.
You don’t have to keep guessing what will work—we can figure it out together.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I’ve spent years supporting teens and adults through these exact moments with compassion and no judgment.
I specialize in caring for people who are "holding it together" on the outside but struggling internally. Our clients are often professionals, care givers, first responders, students navigating through anxiety, depression, ADHD and busy parents who are dealing with PTSD, mood disorders or burnout that is getting in the way of daily life. Many of our clients have tried therapy or meds before. If you are self aware, motivated for change, and want care that respects your time and intelligence, we are a good fit.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I’ve spent years supporting teens and adults through these exact moments with compassion and no judgment.
I specialize in caring for people who are "holding it together" on the outside but struggling internally. Our clients are often professionals, care givers, first responders, students navigating through anxiety, depression, ADHD and busy parents who are dealing with PTSD, mood disorders or burnout that is getting in the way of daily life. Many of our clients have tried therapy or meds before. If you are self aware, motivated for change, and want care that respects your time and intelligence, we are a good fit.
I am offering Telemedicine through video and/or phone, to adults, who need to be seen during this time.
Gérald is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) driven by his fervidness for patient-centered, evidence-based practice, and concerted approaches to nursing care. With the experience accumulated over 30 years in health care, he aims at helping close the gap in the delivery of services to the mentally ill. Gérald’s primacy is to support the patients and their families in overcoming the stigmas associated with mental health, help patients improve their quality of life and reach their full potential.
I am offering Telemedicine through video and/or phone, to adults, who need to be seen during this time.
Gérald is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) driven by his fervidness for patient-centered, evidence-based practice, and concerted approaches to nursing care. With the experience accumulated over 30 years in health care, he aims at helping close the gap in the delivery of services to the mentally ill. Gérald’s primacy is to support the patients and their families in overcoming the stigmas associated with mental health, help patients improve their quality of life and reach their full potential.
Welcome! Seeking support is a brave step. Managing all of life’s challenges can affect your overall well-being. Burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, poor sleep? My approach is collaborative, and I honor your autonomy while offering guidance on your path toward balance and healing. I welcome you to a safe, non-judgmental space where we address your whole-person needs. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates thoughtful prescribing and holistic recommendations with your values, preferences, and lived experiences.
Welcome! Seeking support is a brave step. Managing all of life’s challenges can affect your overall well-being. Burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, poor sleep? My approach is collaborative, and I honor your autonomy while offering guidance on your path toward balance and healing. I welcome you to a safe, non-judgmental space where we address your whole-person needs. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates thoughtful prescribing and holistic recommendations with your values, preferences, and lived experiences.
My name is Mary-Ellen Meltzer and I am an AASECT certified sex therapist, sex therapist supervisor, and a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist. I am LGBTQIA and kink affirming. I work with couples and individuals who struggle with relationship and sexual health issues. I also work with clients who struggle with medical health issues including cancer and menopause. When you are struggling with sexual and /or relationship issues it can be helpful to have a therapist to help you make sense of what you are experiencing. You do not need to struggle alone. All genders, relationships and cultures are welcome.
My name is Mary-Ellen Meltzer and I am an AASECT certified sex therapist, sex therapist supervisor, and a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist. I am LGBTQIA and kink affirming. I work with couples and individuals who struggle with relationship and sexual health issues. I also work with clients who struggle with medical health issues including cancer and menopause. When you are struggling with sexual and /or relationship issues it can be helpful to have a therapist to help you make sense of what you are experiencing. You do not need to struggle alone. All genders, relationships and cultures are welcome.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, binge and emotional eating, and burnout, particularly among high-functioning adults who appear to “have it all together” but feel overwhelmed internally.
Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable. My role is to make that first step feel safe.
I create a warm, welcoming space where you can speak openly without fear of judgment. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, we will work together to understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just manage symptoms, but truly address the root causes.
I believe healing happens in relationships built on trust, collaboration, and respect. I will listen carefully to your story, help you identify patterns, and teach practical tools you can use in your daily life.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, binge and emotional eating, and burnout, particularly among high-functioning adults who appear to “have it all together” but feel overwhelmed internally.
Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable. My role is to make that first step feel safe.
I create a warm, welcoming space where you can speak openly without fear of judgment. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, we will work together to understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just manage symptoms, but truly address the root causes.
I believe healing happens in relationships built on trust, collaboration, and respect. I will listen carefully to your story, help you identify patterns, and teach practical tools you can use in your daily life.
I have extensive experience working with individuals ages 12 + with a focus on the adolescent and young adult populations, most recently working at McLean’s Adolescent Residential and partial programs.
Are you or your teenager feeling overwhelmed with life’s challenges or dealing with a mental health condition?
Let’s work together to find a solution and improve your quality of life at Ride the Wave Psychiatry.
My name is Eva and I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering personalized and collaborative mental health care tailored to each individual. My approach integrates empathetic care using evidence-based practices to help my patients achieve their goals.
I have extensive experience working with individuals ages 12 + with a focus on the adolescent and young adult populations, most recently working at McLean’s Adolescent Residential and partial programs.
Are you or your teenager feeling overwhelmed with life’s challenges or dealing with a mental health condition?
Let’s work together to find a solution and improve your quality of life at Ride the Wave Psychiatry.
My name is Eva and I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering personalized and collaborative mental health care tailored to each individual. My approach integrates empathetic care using evidence-based practices to help my patients achieve their goals.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.