Grief Psychiatrists in Canton, MA
Dr. Rifenburg provides psychiatric assessment, consultation services to patients and primary care providers, and psychopharmacological (medical) treatment for adults and seniors. Dr. Rifenburg completed her general adult psychiatry residency and geriatric psychiatry fellowship training at Brown University where she served as chief resident. As an adult and geriatric psychiatrist, Dr. Rifenburg has a special interest in working with seniors in whom chronic medical illness, cognitive disorders, or neuropsychiatric conditions may interact with co-occurring mental health issues.
Dr. Rifenburg provides psychiatric assessment, consultation services to patients and primary care providers, and psychopharmacological (medical) treatment for adults and seniors. Dr. Rifenburg completed her general adult psychiatry residency and geriatric psychiatry fellowship training at Brown University where she served as chief resident. As an adult and geriatric psychiatrist, Dr. Rifenburg has a special interest in working with seniors in whom chronic medical illness, cognitive disorders, or neuropsychiatric conditions may interact with co-occurring mental health issues.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan. I have a Master of Science in Nursing and Psychiatry. I also hold a Masters of Education and Counseling. I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. I speak both Brazilian-Portuguese and Spanish.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan. I have a Master of Science in Nursing and Psychiatry. I also hold a Masters of Education and Counseling. I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. I speak both Brazilian-Portuguese and Spanish.
Some are motivated by challenging or unexpected life events, such as a death or loss, a breakup or a divorce.
Therefore, it is important for us to create moments where we can examine and integrate our life experience. My psychotherapy practice creates an environment of trust and comfort, within which we can explore your life events, your feelings, and how you interact with the world.
Some are motivated by challenging or unexpected life events, such as a death or loss, a breakup or a divorce.
Therefore, it is important for us to create moments where we can examine and integrate our life experience. My psychotherapy practice creates an environment of trust and comfort, within which we can explore your life events, your feelings, and how you interact with the world.
As a general adult outpatient psychiatrist, I enjoy working with patients who bring a variety of concerns. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Transparency, safety and the quality of therapeutic relationship with a patient are top priorities. My practice specialize in helping folks struggling with anxiety disorders, including OCD, among others.
As a general adult outpatient psychiatrist, I enjoy working with patients who bring a variety of concerns. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Transparency, safety and the quality of therapeutic relationship with a patient are top priorities. My practice specialize in helping folks struggling with anxiety disorders, including OCD, among others.
I have additional expertise in grief/ bereavement, supporting patients through complex medical decisions, advanced care planning, and anxiety disorders.
Treatment begins with a thorough evaluation of current challenges, past treatments, and future goals. We then work together to create a care plan that best suits your needs. Plans can include therapy and/or medications.
I have additional expertise in grief/ bereavement, supporting patients through complex medical decisions, advanced care planning, and anxiety disorders.
Treatment begins with a thorough evaluation of current challenges, past treatments, and future goals. We then work together to create a care plan that best suits your needs. Plans can include therapy and/or medications.
Navigating life transitions, working through anxiety, depression, processing grief or trauma, deepening your sense of self and identity, and supporting one's desire to work to improve relationships, self esteem, and confidence are important aspects of therapy work.
I am a psychotherapist and psychiatric provider with a deep commitment to supporting resilience and helping people reconnect with their inherent strengths. My approach is rooted in psychodynamic psychotherapy, and I integrate both therapy and medication management to offer thoughtful, individualized care. I believe in meeting each person where they are and working together to understand emotional and experiential patterns that may be interfering with a sense of movement, purpose, or well-being. Curiosity and compassion are important aspects of building a foundation of trust in therapy.
Navigating life transitions, working through anxiety, depression, processing grief or trauma, deepening your sense of self and identity, and supporting one's desire to work to improve relationships, self esteem, and confidence are important aspects of therapy work.
I am a psychotherapist and psychiatric provider with a deep commitment to supporting resilience and helping people reconnect with their inherent strengths. My approach is rooted in psychodynamic psychotherapy, and I integrate both therapy and medication management to offer thoughtful, individualized care. I believe in meeting each person where they are and working together to understand emotional and experiential patterns that may be interfering with a sense of movement, purpose, or well-being. Curiosity and compassion are important aspects of building a foundation of trust in therapy.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience and over a decade as a registered nurse across diverse healthcare settings. I support clients managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My approach is empathetic and person-centered, focusing on helping clients achieve their goals through medication management, therapeutic support, and lifestyle interventions that promote long-term emotional well-being.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience and over a decade as a registered nurse across diverse healthcare settings. I support clients managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My approach is empathetic and person-centered, focusing on helping clients achieve their goals through medication management, therapeutic support, and lifestyle interventions that promote long-term emotional well-being.
Calling in those grieving and those moving through profound change, upheaval, and transition.
I integrate medication management with somatic based psychotherapy and lifestyle focused approaches such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress regulation to support greater stability, self understanding, and symptom relief. Care is collaborative, compassionate and rooted in the awareness of your innate ability to heal and grow.
Calling in those grieving and those moving through profound change, upheaval, and transition.
I integrate medication management with somatic based psychotherapy and lifestyle focused approaches such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress regulation to support greater stability, self understanding, and symptom relief. Care is collaborative, compassionate and rooted in the awareness of your innate ability to heal and grow.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in supporting adults and adolescents navigating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and adjustment challenges. My goal is to help clients find relief from persistent symptoms, improve daily functioning, and build emotional resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs and goals.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in supporting adults and adolescents navigating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and adjustment challenges. My goal is to help clients find relief from persistent symptoms, improve daily functioning, and build emotional resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs and goals.
I am a Harvard trained, Board Certified, Psychiatrist with a private practice in the Back Bay Area, Boston. My training includes my MD from Stanford with honors, Harvard residency training at MGH-McLean, and my certification in cognitive behavioral therapy (for anxiety, depression and PTSD) while I was faculty at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Massachusetts. My outpatient clinic was previously at Cambridge Health Alliance and I now run a boutique private practice offering personalized, attentive care and support. Narrative therapy and mindfulness training are included along with meticulous psychopharmacology.
I am a Harvard trained, Board Certified, Psychiatrist with a private practice in the Back Bay Area, Boston. My training includes my MD from Stanford with honors, Harvard residency training at MGH-McLean, and my certification in cognitive behavioral therapy (for anxiety, depression and PTSD) while I was faculty at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Massachusetts. My outpatient clinic was previously at Cambridge Health Alliance and I now run a boutique private practice offering personalized, attentive care and support. Narrative therapy and mindfulness training are included along with meticulous psychopharmacology.
Inspired by Belsa, Mental Health & Wellness, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC, APRN
Randolph, MA 02368
Welcome to Inspired by Belsa! Meet Sandra Bellerice, a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression and anxiety. Sandra listens to your unique needs, manages medication, and offers tailored psychotherapy. Never feel alone with a healthcare provider like Sandra. Your treatment is personalized and follows evidence-based guidelines. Share your story, and let Sandra guide you to a brighter, healthier path. You deserve to live your life to the fullest.
Welcome to Inspired by Belsa! Meet Sandra Bellerice, a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression and anxiety. Sandra listens to your unique needs, manages medication, and offers tailored psychotherapy. Never feel alone with a healthcare provider like Sandra. Your treatment is personalized and follows evidence-based guidelines. Share your story, and let Sandra guide you to a brighter, healthier path. You deserve to live your life to the fullest.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for conditions such as depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for conditions such as depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
Even in time of waves of uncertainty, grief & fear, all the more vital we continue to maintain perspective and persevere.
I have more than 30 year of service as senior faculty at Harvard Medical School. Distinctions include receipt of the highest HMS mentorship award. My private practice is at my home office, with privacy and discretion assured. Patients include healthcare professionals executives. My patients and I work together to foster personal and professional growth and development, Medications prescribed when needed. Age range from early adolescents to supe-elder. My practice is an evaluation, consultation, and treatment resource for patients, families and clinicians locally and nationally.
Even in time of waves of uncertainty, grief & fear, all the more vital we continue to maintain perspective and persevere.
I have more than 30 year of service as senior faculty at Harvard Medical School. Distinctions include receipt of the highest HMS mentorship award. My private practice is at my home office, with privacy and discretion assured. Patients include healthcare professionals executives. My patients and I work together to foster personal and professional growth and development, Medications prescribed when needed. Age range from early adolescents to supe-elder. My practice is an evaluation, consultation, and treatment resource for patients, families and clinicians locally and nationally.
I am the founder and owner of Boston Psychiatric Services. I am an ANCC board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I aim to establish individualized and comprehensive care to clients that promotes resilience, growth, and fosters one’s ability to cope and manage with life’s struggles.
I have extensive experience in the field of psychiatry & behavioral health, having previously worked in a variety of settings including corrections, adult inpatient, adolescent and adult residential, partial hospitalization/intensive outpatient, and schools.
I am the founder and owner of Boston Psychiatric Services. I am an ANCC board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I aim to establish individualized and comprehensive care to clients that promotes resilience, growth, and fosters one’s ability to cope and manage with life’s struggles.
I have extensive experience in the field of psychiatry & behavioral health, having previously worked in a variety of settings including corrections, adult inpatient, adolescent and adult residential, partial hospitalization/intensive outpatient, and schools.
I help clients struggling with treatment-resistant depression, and mood disorders. I provide comprehensive ADHD evaluations and thoughtful medication management, with a personalized, evidence-based approach. I also specialize in women’s mental health concerns, including PMDD and perimenopause. In addition to medication management, I offer supportive psychotherapy incorporating DBT-informed techniques. I accept all major commercial insurance plans and offer both in-person and telemedicine appointments. I am currently accepting new clients and I also see clients after hours during the week and on weekends.
I help clients struggling with treatment-resistant depression, and mood disorders. I provide comprehensive ADHD evaluations and thoughtful medication management, with a personalized, evidence-based approach. I also specialize in women’s mental health concerns, including PMDD and perimenopause. In addition to medication management, I offer supportive psychotherapy incorporating DBT-informed techniques. I accept all major commercial insurance plans and offer both in-person and telemedicine appointments. I am currently accepting new clients and I also see clients after hours during the week and on weekends.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.