Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in Canton, MA
First Class Behavioral and Counseling Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, AGPCNPB, APRN, RN
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Canton, MA 02021
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Pregnancy & post-partum are vulnerable times & good mental health care is essential.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric medication management paired with proven therapeutic techniques and encourage health behavior change to achieve mental wellness. I believe collaborating with patients and taking a multi-faceted approach to treatment allows for the best patient outcomes. My goal is to help patients gain a better quality of life and the skills and resilience to overcome obstacles as they come their way.
If you're interested in becoming a patient, click the link to complete the new patient form!
Pregnancy & post-partum are vulnerable times & good mental health care is essential.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric medication management paired with proven therapeutic techniques and encourage health behavior change to achieve mental wellness. I believe collaborating with patients and taking a multi-faceted approach to treatment allows for the best patient outcomes. My goal is to help patients gain a better quality of life and the skills and resilience to overcome obstacles as they come their way.
If you're interested in becoming a patient, click the link to complete the new patient form!
Do you often feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making life difficult to manage? Perhaps past trauma or addiction is holding you back. It's important to remember that these challenges do not define you, and you don't have to face them alone. Many people experience similar feelings, and there are effective ways to overcome With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, and veterans' health, I offer medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Do you often feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making life difficult to manage? Perhaps past trauma or addiction is holding you back. It's important to remember that these challenges do not define you, and you don't have to face them alone. Many people experience similar feelings, and there are effective ways to overcome With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, and veterans' health, I offer medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
I provide psychiatric care to individuals ages 9+ struggling with their mental health, including changes in mood, increased anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, stress, and loss. I offer an empathetic, collaborative approach with the intention of helping my clients feel heard and supported. I value my clients' preferences and take a holistic view of their lives when considering the best treatment for them. My clinical interests include working with tweens, teens, and young adults, as well as women of child-bearing age.
I provide psychiatric care to individuals ages 9+ struggling with their mental health, including changes in mood, increased anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, stress, and loss. I offer an empathetic, collaborative approach with the intention of helping my clients feel heard and supported. I value my clients' preferences and take a holistic view of their lives when considering the best treatment for them. My clinical interests include working with tweens, teens, and young adults, as well as women of child-bearing age.
I hope to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face as women – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, parenting, or managing mood disorders in pregnancy and postpartum periods, I want to support you through each phase.
I offer mental healthcare for women and their loved ones, encompassing a more holistic, and I believe, warmer approach to emotional health treatment. I aim to provide specialized and comprehensive treatment for challenges specific to your different life stages. I offer inclusive and truly quality care with the ultimate goal of helping you overcome emotional hurdles that you face, in any phase of your life.
I hope to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face as women – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, parenting, or managing mood disorders in pregnancy and postpartum periods, I want to support you through each phase.
I offer mental healthcare for women and their loved ones, encompassing a more holistic, and I believe, warmer approach to emotional health treatment. I aim to provide specialized and comprehensive treatment for challenges specific to your different life stages. I offer inclusive and truly quality care with the ultimate goal of helping you overcome emotional hurdles that you face, in any phase of your life.
Are you looking for someone who can both prescribe medications, be present and listen to your experience without judgement? I value the importance of combining therapeutic techniques with medication management when needed. I treat a variety of patients, including new moms, patients with a history of trauma, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, BPD and suicidal or self injurious behaviors.
Are you looking for someone who can both prescribe medications, be present and listen to your experience without judgement? I value the importance of combining therapeutic techniques with medication management when needed. I treat a variety of patients, including new moms, patients with a history of trauma, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, BPD and suicidal or self injurious behaviors.
Currently I am accepting perinatal clients only with a waitlist for other adult psychiatric needs.
My area of expertise is in the care of women throughout pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, infertility, perinatal loss/grief, and navigating PMDD/Perimenopause. I am part of the Brown University faculty and provide supervision to residents, fellows and nurse practitioners. I also welcome students and healthcare providers as clients!
Currently I am accepting perinatal clients only with a waitlist for other adult psychiatric needs.
My area of expertise is in the care of women throughout pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, infertility, perinatal loss/grief, and navigating PMDD/Perimenopause. I am part of the Brown University faculty and provide supervision to residents, fellows and nurse practitioners. I also welcome students and healthcare providers as clients!
I hope to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face as women – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, parenting, or managing mood disorders in pregnancy and postpartum periods, I want to support you through each phase.
I offer mental healthcare for women and their loved ones, encompassing a more holistic, and I believe, warmer approach to emotional health treatment. I aim to provide specialized and comprehensive treatment for challenges specific to your different life stages. I offer inclusive and truly quality care with the ultimate goal of helping you overcome emotional hurdles that you face, in any phase of your life.
I hope to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face as women – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, parenting, or managing mood disorders in pregnancy and postpartum periods, I want to support you through each phase.
I offer mental healthcare for women and their loved ones, encompassing a more holistic, and I believe, warmer approach to emotional health treatment. I aim to provide specialized and comprehensive treatment for challenges specific to your different life stages. I offer inclusive and truly quality care with the ultimate goal of helping you overcome emotional hurdles that you face, in any phase of your life.
As a Doctorate-prepared mental health provider, I adopt a holistic approach to mental health care, focusing on physical and emotional well-being. My patients are typically motivated
by a desire for stability, effective coping mechanisms, and lasting recovery. The goal is to help them seek and regain control over their lives and achieve a sense of fulfillment and wholeness beyond their challenges. I guide patients on a transformative journey toward sustainable well-being through empowerment and comprehensive care. With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field, I specialize in acute psychiatric care.
As a Doctorate-prepared mental health provider, I adopt a holistic approach to mental health care, focusing on physical and emotional well-being. My patients are typically motivated
by a desire for stability, effective coping mechanisms, and lasting recovery. The goal is to help them seek and regain control over their lives and achieve a sense of fulfillment and wholeness beyond their challenges. I guide patients on a transformative journey toward sustainable well-being through empowerment and comprehensive care. With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field, I specialize in acute psychiatric care.
I specialize in the women's mental health and I am perinatal trained through Postpartum Support International.
While I am not personally currently accepting new patients, the providers that work for me are and have immediately availability within 1-2 weeks. Please go to our website www.safeharborwellness.org. Have you been struggling with symptoms that are impacting your ability to move forward? Have you tried medications for these symptoms that haven't been helpful for you? Have you been struggling in relationships, at work, in school or with activities of daily living? I put a focus on symptoms, not just diagnosis, to help you in these areas of your life. GeneSight testing offered, more information available on our website regarding this.
I specialize in the women's mental health and I am perinatal trained through Postpartum Support International.
While I am not personally currently accepting new patients, the providers that work for me are and have immediately availability within 1-2 weeks. Please go to our website www.safeharborwellness.org. Have you been struggling with symptoms that are impacting your ability to move forward? Have you tried medications for these symptoms that haven't been helpful for you? Have you been struggling in relationships, at work, in school or with activities of daily living? I put a focus on symptoms, not just diagnosis, to help you in these areas of your life. GeneSight testing offered, more information available on our website regarding this.
Focused on female-centered psychiatric care, I’m here to support you through life’s transitions-whether you’re trying to conceive, pregnant, navigating perimenopause, or managing conditions like PMS, PMDD, PCOS, ADHD, depression, or anxiety. As a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry, I combine expertise with compassion to provide the care you deserve. I take a thoughtful, personalized approach to medication and am committed to understanding your unique needs so you can make informed decisions about your mental health journey.
Focused on female-centered psychiatric care, I’m here to support you through life’s transitions-whether you’re trying to conceive, pregnant, navigating perimenopause, or managing conditions like PMS, PMDD, PCOS, ADHD, depression, or anxiety. As a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry, I combine expertise with compassion to provide the care you deserve. I take a thoughtful, personalized approach to medication and am committed to understanding your unique needs so you can make informed decisions about your mental health journey.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specializing in women's mental health throughout the life span, as well as the treatment of postpartum emotional complications.
I provide a thorough evaluation and on-going medication management, allowing plenty of time for you to express your needs and concerns. We will work together to meet your goals.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specializing in women's mental health throughout the life span, as well as the treatment of postpartum emotional complications.
I provide a thorough evaluation and on-going medication management, allowing plenty of time for you to express your needs and concerns. We will work together to meet your goals.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, or the unique mental health challenges tied to perinatal or menopausal transitions — you deserve care that honors your story, your choices, and your wisdom.
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I started At She Transforms to provide integrative mental health care for women. I honor each woman’s unique story and offer personalized treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, mindfulness, and alternative approaches that align with your values.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use, or the unique mental health challenges tied to perinatal or menopausal transitions — you deserve care that honors your story, your choices, and your wisdom.
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I started At She Transforms to provide integrative mental health care for women. I honor each woman’s unique story and offer personalized treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, mindfulness, and alternative approaches that align with your values.
I am a Harvard trained adult psychiatrist who specializes in pregnancy and perimenopause.
I am currently accepting women's mental health cases in my practice. I also offer one time reproductive psychiatry consultations intended for individuals who already have a psychiatrist and would like a specialized consultation and treatment recommendations when planning for pregnancy or at any point during the perinatal period.
I am a Harvard trained adult psychiatrist who specializes in pregnancy and perimenopause.
I am currently accepting women's mental health cases in my practice. I also offer one time reproductive psychiatry consultations intended for individuals who already have a psychiatrist and would like a specialized consultation and treatment recommendations when planning for pregnancy or at any point during the perinatal period.
Psychiatric care for women navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, postpartum mental health, and hormone-related mood changes.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience specializing in women's mental health. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, hormone-related mood changes, and postpartum mental health with the kind of thoroughness and care that's hard to find.
Psychiatric care for women navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, postpartum mental health, and hormone-related mood changes.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience specializing in women's mental health. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, hormone-related mood changes, and postpartum mental health with the kind of thoroughness and care that's hard to find.
My career has been focused primarily on both the reproductive mental health and wellbeing of adolescents and providing psychiatric treatment to individuals during preconception planning, pregnancy and postpartum periods.
I practice from a trauma informed lens and I am committed to ensuring that my clients have access to the support and resources they need to thrive during these times. Members of the LGBTQ+ community are welcome in my practice. Please reach out to learn more.
My career has been focused primarily on both the reproductive mental health and wellbeing of adolescents and providing psychiatric treatment to individuals during preconception planning, pregnancy and postpartum periods.
I practice from a trauma informed lens and I am committed to ensuring that my clients have access to the support and resources they need to thrive during these times. Members of the LGBTQ+ community are welcome in my practice. Please reach out to learn more.
I help women and LGBTQIA+ individuals who experience mood and anxiety disorders related to hormonal changes maintain optimal mental health during family planning, pregnancy, postpartum and parenting years.
My approach integrates safety knowledge of medication use in pregnancy and breastfeeding, talk therapy and holistic methods and my goal is to make you feel empowered so you can activate your own innate ability to heal. I enjoy helping people reclaim their health and feel better so they can live the life they want to be living.
I help women and LGBTQIA+ individuals who experience mood and anxiety disorders related to hormonal changes maintain optimal mental health during family planning, pregnancy, postpartum and parenting years.
My approach integrates safety knowledge of medication use in pregnancy and breastfeeding, talk therapy and holistic methods and my goal is to make you feel empowered so you can activate your own innate ability to heal. I enjoy helping people reclaim their health and feel better so they can live the life they want to be living.
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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.
What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.


