Psychiatrists for Children in Canton, MA
Light Behavioral Health,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
My name is Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN, MSN, founder and CEO of Light Behavioral Health PLLC. I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder and other mood-related challenges. Many clients come to treatment feeling overwhelmed or emotionally exhausted and are seeking stability and relief. I offer personalized care that includes psychiatric evaluation and medication management. For individuals with treatment-resistant depression, our clinic also offers advanced options such as Spravato (Esketamine) treatment in a certified clinical setting.
My name is Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke, DNP, PMHNP-BC, APRN, MSN, founder and CEO of Light Behavioral Health PLLC. I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, autism spectrum disorder and other mood-related challenges. Many clients come to treatment feeling overwhelmed or emotionally exhausted and are seeking stability and relief. I offer personalized care that includes psychiatric evaluation and medication management. For individuals with treatment-resistant depression, our clinic also offers advanced options such as Spravato (Esketamine) treatment 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.
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. Her
professional journey includes nine years at Mass General Brigham Hospital's
Newton-Wellesley campus in primary care, as well as serving in pivotal roles with
United Healthcare and Tufts Health through their house call programs. Prior to
becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she dedicated eight years as a Registered Nurse at
Lasell House in Newton, where she excelled as a Nurse Manager, overseeing a 38-
bed rehabilitation center before transitioning into her Nurse Practitioner role
Edith has deep passion for the adult-geriatric population, and extensive experience in internal medicine, chronic disease management, and psychiatric care. Her
professional journey includes nine years at Mass General Brigham Hospital's
Newton-Wellesley campus in primary care, as well as serving in pivotal roles with
United Healthcare and Tufts Health through their house call programs. Prior to
becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she dedicated eight years as a Registered Nurse at
Lasell House in Newton, where she excelled as a Nurse Manager, overseeing a 38-
bed rehabilitation center before transitioning into her Nurse Practitioner role
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.
First Class Behavioral and Counseling Services
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
More Psychiatrists Nearby
She completed a four year General Psychiatry Residency at University Hospitals/Cleveland Medical Center and a two year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Chen is a Harvard trained, double Board Certified psychiatrist who provides evidence-based and collaborative mental health care to pediatric patients. She offers in-person appointments on Tuesdays and virtual appointments M/T/Th/F. Dr. Chen strives to understand each patient's individual goals of treatment and helps them develop the skills to achieve those goals. She works with patients and families to manage symptoms with the lowest dose and the fewest medications possible. She also hopes to help her patients graduate from psychiatric treatment whenever possible.
She completed a four year General Psychiatry Residency at University Hospitals/Cleveland Medical Center and a two year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Chen is a Harvard trained, double Board Certified psychiatrist who provides evidence-based and collaborative mental health care to pediatric patients. She offers in-person appointments on Tuesdays and virtual appointments M/T/Th/F. Dr. Chen strives to understand each patient's individual goals of treatment and helps them develop the skills to achieve those goals. She works with patients and families to manage symptoms with the lowest dose and the fewest medications possible. She also hopes to help her patients graduate from psychiatric treatment whenever possible.
Catarina Bongiorni Psychiatry, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, LMHC, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hello and welcome! I'm glad you are here. I can imagine it might have been difficult to start the process of finding a provider with whom you feel safe and connected with in order to meet your goals and ultimately feel better. Mental health stability can be a long process and it's important to feel supported by all folks whom you choose to take on your journey.
Hello and welcome! I'm glad you are here. I can imagine it might have been difficult to start the process of finding a provider with whom you feel safe and connected with in order to meet your goals and ultimately feel better. Mental health stability can be a long process and it's important to feel supported by all folks whom you choose to take on your journey.
I am a licensed provider in Massachusetts with two years of experience working with adults, children, and adolescents.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner clinically trained in treating patients with mental health diagnoses across the lifespan. I offer a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to mental health treatment—one that integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, personalized medication management, and alternative therapies such as targeted supplements and practical stress-reduction techniques. My goal is to meet you where you are, honoring your unique needs and expectations with respect, professionalism, and compassion.
I am a licensed provider in Massachusetts with two years of experience working with adults, children, and adolescents.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner clinically trained in treating patients with mental health diagnoses across the lifespan. I offer a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to mental health treatment—one that integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, personalized medication management, and alternative therapies such as targeted supplements and practical stress-reduction techniques. My goal is to meet you where you are, honoring your unique needs and expectations with respect, professionalism, and compassion.
Do you feel like you're not living the life you want to? Do you feel like there's something wrong with you, but you don't know what it is? At Revive Therapeutic Services, we specialize in helping people just like you. Our team of providers are ready to help with any condition or issue that might be holding you back from the life of your dreams—whether it's depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorders, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions…the list goes on. Your life doesn't have to be defined by your mental health struggles anymore. Let us help!
Do you feel like you're not living the life you want to? Do you feel like there's something wrong with you, but you don't know what it is? At Revive Therapeutic Services, we specialize in helping people just like you. Our team of providers are ready to help with any condition or issue that might be holding you back from the life of your dreams—whether it's depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorders, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions…the list goes on. Your life doesn't have to be defined by your mental health struggles anymore. Let us help!
Queendroline Nkeh (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Patients who have worked with her like that she's relatable, easy to talk to, and is sincere. Most importantly, she encourages Integrative Psychiatric Medicine for all patients with what they are comfortable in utilizing. Incorporating vitamins and nutrition coaching, alongside medications and herbal supplements are strongly encouraged.
Queendroline Nkeh (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Patients who have worked with her like that she's relatable, easy to talk to, and is sincere. Most importantly, she encourages Integrative Psychiatric Medicine for all patients with what they are comfortable in utilizing. Incorporating vitamins and nutrition coaching, alongside medications and herbal supplements are strongly encouraged.
Hi there, I'm Maria! Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? Whether you're dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, Insomnia, bipolar disorders, substance abuse, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychosis, ADHD, and others I'm here to help. One of my passions is creating Healing communities- my nurse residency capstone involved creating the inpatient psychiatric family mental health recovery group; main objective was to provide psychoeducation.
Hi there, I'm Maria! Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? Whether you're dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, Insomnia, bipolar disorders, substance abuse, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychosis, ADHD, and others I'm here to help. One of my passions is creating Healing communities- my nurse residency capstone involved creating the inpatient psychiatric family mental health recovery group; main objective was to provide psychoeducation.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management, psychotherapeutic support and interventions for ALL individuals across the lifespan. Come as you are, our therapeutic space will always be one where you will be safe, heard, affirmed and welcomed.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management, psychotherapeutic support and interventions for ALL individuals across the lifespan. Come as you are, our therapeutic space will always be one where you will be safe, heard, affirmed and welcomed.
I am a psychiatrist, with board certifications from ABPN in both, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
My approach to medicine is integrative, including in my treatment plans elements like nutrition, psychotherapy, mindfulness, yoga, and others. I offer psychiatric assessments and medication management, which will be done with careful consideration of the patient as a whole. I emphasize collaboration with the patient's treatment team in my practice.
I am a psychiatrist, with board certifications from ABPN in both, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
My approach to medicine is integrative, including in my treatment plans elements like nutrition, psychotherapy, mindfulness, yoga, and others. I offer psychiatric assessments and medication management, which will be done with careful consideration of the patient as a whole. I emphasize collaboration with the patient's treatment team in my practice.
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.
My ideal client may be facing depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use, or dementia-related changes, often feeling overwhelmed or stuck. They need compassionate support, clear guidance, and tools to restore hope and balance. I provide evaluations, individualized treatment, and medication management with a trauma-informed, holistic approach. Rooted in Christ, I believe true healing comes when mind, body, and spirit are nurtured together, and I seek to reflect His compassion while walking alongside clients toward lasting restoration.
My ideal client may be facing depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use, or dementia-related changes, often feeling overwhelmed or stuck. They need compassionate support, clear guidance, and tools to restore hope and balance. I provide evaluations, individualized treatment, and medication management with a trauma-informed, holistic approach. Rooted in Christ, I believe true healing comes when mind, body, and spirit are nurtured together, and I seek to reflect His compassion while walking alongside clients toward lasting restoration.
He specializes in creating personalized treatment plans for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and a range of other mental health conditions.
I specialize in behavioral health and addiction medicine, offering personalized mental health treatment that helps patients regain stability, resilience, and improved functionality.
He specializes in creating personalized treatment plans for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, in addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and a range of other mental health conditions.
I specialize in behavioral health and addiction medicine, offering personalized mental health treatment that helps patients regain stability, resilience, and improved functionality.
She understands the unique impact these conditions can have on a child’s academic performance, social relationships, emotional regulation, and family dynamics.
In addition to her primary areas of focus, Dr. Gao has experience supporting children and young adults with childhood behavioral concerns, trauma, medical and health-related psychological challenges, and insomnia.
She understands the unique impact these conditions can have on a child’s academic performance, social relationships, emotional regulation, and family dynamics.
In addition to her primary areas of focus, Dr. Gao has experience supporting children and young adults with childhood behavioral concerns, trauma, medical and health-related psychological challenges, and insomnia.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.