Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists in Framingham, MA

Wayne Barker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
A seasoned nurse with over 17 years of experience in both the home care and Inpatient settings with a focus on psychiatric care. He graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with his Masters in Nursing in the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Tract. Understanding a holistic approach to care focuses on cultural, spiritual and physical elements to care, he strives to provide the best care for his patients based on these principles
A seasoned nurse with over 17 years of experience in both the home care and Inpatient settings with a focus on psychiatric care. He graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with his Masters in Nursing in the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Tract. Understanding a holistic approach to care focuses on cultural, spiritual and physical elements to care, he strives to provide the best care for his patients based on these principles
(508) 452-2484 View (508) 452-2484
Kelli A Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN, PMHCNS, MEd
Framingham, MA 01702
A private and personal practice in modern times. My clients are important to me. I will call/text you back. Weekly Appointments. Quick Scheduling Free Phone Consults. Faith Based. Therapy and Medication Evaluations. Holistic and Innovated Approaches. Narcissistic and Emotional Abuse Recovery. Trauma Bonding. Childhood Trauma Grief Anxiety Depression Panic Mood OCD. ADHD Alcohol Recovery. Divorce Co Parenting Parent Alienation. Family Estrangement. Autistic Spectrum Disorders, 1st consult free for parents of children with ASD. Legal Case Experience.
A private and personal practice in modern times. My clients are important to me. I will call/text you back. Weekly Appointments. Quick Scheduling Free Phone Consults. Faith Based. Therapy and Medication Evaluations. Holistic and Innovated Approaches. Narcissistic and Emotional Abuse Recovery. Trauma Bonding. Childhood Trauma Grief Anxiety Depression Panic Mood OCD. ADHD Alcohol Recovery. Divorce Co Parenting Parent Alienation. Family Estrangement. Autistic Spectrum Disorders, 1st consult free for parents of children with ASD. Legal Case Experience.
(508) 216-7479 View (508) 216-7479
Fauzia Wali-Khan
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
“The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with the patient” -R. D. Laing. My name is Fauzia Wali-Khan and I am first and foremost a firm believer of this phrase. I became a psychiatrist with the intention of helping everyone, as it is my belief that everyone deserves a healthy mental state in which they can prosper and help others around them. My capability to lend an honest ear to my patient’s problems and help guide them through the solution is a quality that makes me an incredibly valuable resource for my patients.
“The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with the patient” -R. D. Laing. My name is Fauzia Wali-Khan and I am first and foremost a firm believer of this phrase. I became a psychiatrist with the intention of helping everyone, as it is my belief that everyone deserves a healthy mental state in which they can prosper and help others around them. My capability to lend an honest ear to my patient’s problems and help guide them through the solution is a quality that makes me an incredibly valuable resource for my patients.
(508) 500-1359 View (508) 500-1359
Spectrum Neuro Behavioral Care ( SNBCare )
Psychiatrist, MD, PMHNP, LICSW
Framingham, MA 01702
We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment.
Our experienced and trusted clinicians include licensed Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, PAs, LCSWs, LMHCs and more. Together, this team of professionals uses the latest clinically proven methods and customized treatment plans for you and your loved ones.
We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment.
Our experienced and trusted clinicians include licensed Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, PAs, LCSWs, LMHCs and more. Together, this team of professionals uses the latest clinically proven methods and customized treatment plans for you and your loved ones.
(508) 271-7198 View (508) 271-7198
Illumina Behavioral Medicine
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Framingham, MA 01701
Every patient has unique complexities that influence how problematic behaviors appear in their lives. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I offer a transformative approach to mental health care. With the ability to prescribe medication when necessary, alongside therapy, I draw from my extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings to provide integrated psychiatric and medical support. My passion lies in empowering individuals to embrace their true selves. I equip my clients with the knowledge to make informed decisions and the skills to confidently navigate life's challenges.
Every patient has unique complexities that influence how problematic behaviors appear in their lives. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I offer a transformative approach to mental health care. With the ability to prescribe medication when necessary, alongside therapy, I draw from my extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings to provide integrated psychiatric and medical support. My passion lies in empowering individuals to embrace their true selves. I equip my clients with the knowledge to make informed decisions and the skills to confidently navigate life's challenges.
(617) 567-9200 View (617) 567-9200
Spectrum Neuro Behavioral Care ( SNBCare )
Psychiatrist, MD, PMHNP, PA-C, LICSW, LMHC
Framingham, MA 01702
We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment.
Our experienced and trusted clinicians include licensed Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, PAs, LCSWs, LMHCs and more. Together, this team of professionals uses the latest clinically proven methods and customized treatment plans for you and your loved ones.
We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment.
Our experienced and trusted clinicians include licensed Psychiatrists, PMHNPs, PAs, LCSWs, LMHCs and more. Together, this team of professionals uses the latest clinically proven methods and customized treatment plans for you and your loved ones.
(401) 307-4494 View (401) 307-4494
Pauline T Eteng
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you looking for a qualified, experienced, psychiatric nurse practitioner with a patient-centered, nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, who is approachable, empathetic, and goal-oriented? If so, Collegial Psychiatric & Behavioral Medicine (CPBM) is the place for you. At CPBM, we collaborate with clients to build a trust based professional relationship, that allows clients to be active participants in their healing journey. Our major goal is to provide holistic care to a distinct populace, preparing clients towards self-actualization and optimum functioning.
Are you looking for a qualified, experienced, psychiatric nurse practitioner with a patient-centered, nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, who is approachable, empathetic, and goal-oriented? If so, Collegial Psychiatric & Behavioral Medicine (CPBM) is the place for you. At CPBM, we collaborate with clients to build a trust based professional relationship, that allows clients to be active participants in their healing journey. Our major goal is to provide holistic care to a distinct populace, preparing clients towards self-actualization and optimum functioning.
(508) 506-8842 View (508) 506-8842
Sabina Tavares
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
“Each patient present with unique nuances as to how a problem behaviorally reveals itself in his or her life”. I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and as such, I can prescribe medication, if necessary, as an adjunct to psychotherapy. I worked in various healthcare including inpatient and outpatient settings providing both psychiatric and medical care. I use integrated approach to care with aims to empower individual’s authenticity to make proactive decisions and enhance his or hers ability to effectively cope with the full variety of life’s circumstances.
“Each patient present with unique nuances as to how a problem behaviorally reveals itself in his or her life”. I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and as such, I can prescribe medication, if necessary, as an adjunct to psychotherapy. I worked in various healthcare including inpatient and outpatient settings providing both psychiatric and medical care. I use integrated approach to care with aims to empower individual’s authenticity to make proactive decisions and enhance his or hers ability to effectively cope with the full variety of life’s circumstances.
(857) 323-5065 View (857) 323-5065
Oasis Psychiatric Health and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
My name is Mercy and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in MA and NH. My approach is warm, compassionate, solution-focused. I support individuals facing mood disorders, neurodivergence, trauma, life transitions and recovery. My ideal client is looking for more of a holistic approach where their mental health and overall wellness guides the treatment plan. I create a non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with practical tools to navigate challenges. Together, we will work toward resilience, balance, and lasting well-being.
My name is Mercy and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in MA and NH. My approach is warm, compassionate, solution-focused. I support individuals facing mood disorders, neurodivergence, trauma, life transitions and recovery. My ideal client is looking for more of a holistic approach where their mental health and overall wellness guides the treatment plan. I create a non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with practical tools to navigate challenges. Together, we will work toward resilience, balance, and lasting well-being.
(857) 309-2615 View (857) 309-2615
Dr. Eugenio Bortoloto-Neto
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
With over five years of dedicated experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my focus has centered on adult and geriatric mental health. During this time, I have honed my skills to prioritize the well-being of my clients. I firmly believe in setting realistic expectations and fostering collaborative relationships as essential elements of effective mental health care. In my practice, education plays a pivotal role. I am passionate about empowering my clients with knowledge. It's not just about prescribing medication; it's about equipping individuals with the understanding they need to grasp their health conditions fully.
With over five years of dedicated experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my focus has centered on adult and geriatric mental health. During this time, I have honed my skills to prioritize the well-being of my clients. I firmly believe in setting realistic expectations and fostering collaborative relationships as essential elements of effective mental health care. In my practice, education plays a pivotal role. I am passionate about empowering my clients with knowledge. It's not just about prescribing medication; it's about equipping individuals with the understanding they need to grasp their health conditions fully.
(413) 402-6604 View (413) 402-6604

More Psychiatrists Nearby

Joseph Allaire
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Accepting New Patients! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with years of experience working in Psychiatry and Critical Care. I have experience treating various Psychiatric conditions and enjoy working with people in all life stages.
Accepting New Patients! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with years of experience working in Psychiatry and Critical Care. I have experience treating various Psychiatric conditions and enjoy working with people in all life stages.
(401) 307-4190 View (401) 307-4190
Handerson Hyppolite
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
Online Only
Welcome! Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and substance use concerns. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we’ll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day. Whether you’re managing long-term challenges or going through a tough season, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and renewed confidence in yourself.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and substance use concerns. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we’ll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day. Whether you’re managing long-term challenges or going through a tough season, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and renewed confidence in yourself.
(508) 338-9233 View (508) 338-9233
Carlos Suarez MD PLLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Harvard-trained. Johns Hopkins-trained. Because expertise and experience matter. If you or your child is having difficulties with your relationships, your academic/professional demands, or your emotional well-being, I can help. I assist professionals, business leaders, and other high achievers in removing the psychological barriers that interfere with their progress so that they can reach their full potential. In order to focus exclusively on my patients, I do not accept any medical insurance. However, your medical insurance company may reimburse you for a significant portion of your paid fees (you must contact your insurance company for details).
Harvard-trained. Johns Hopkins-trained. Because expertise and experience matter. If you or your child is having difficulties with your relationships, your academic/professional demands, or your emotional well-being, I can help. I assist professionals, business leaders, and other high achievers in removing the psychological barriers that interfere with their progress so that they can reach their full potential. In order to focus exclusively on my patients, I do not accept any medical insurance. However, your medical insurance company may reimburse you for a significant portion of your paid fees (you must contact your insurance company for details).
(617) 431-2019 View (617) 431-2019
Sarlah Bernard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Lexington, MA 02420
I am a multilingual psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has worked across the lifespan in Massachusetts. I work with clients who are struggling with a myriad of mental health concerns, including substance abuse. My goal is to build therapeutic relationships with my clients to empower them to engage in their treatment to reach their maximum potential as individuals. My priority is that every client should walk out of my office feeling that they have adequate information while being an active participant to make an informed decision about their treatment plan.
I am a multilingual psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has worked across the lifespan in Massachusetts. I work with clients who are struggling with a myriad of mental health concerns, including substance abuse. My goal is to build therapeutic relationships with my clients to empower them to engage in their treatment to reach their maximum potential as individuals. My priority is that every client should walk out of my office feeling that they have adequate information while being an active participant to make an informed decision about their treatment plan.
(781) 776-5273 View (781) 776-5273
Kate Dupre
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PhD, RN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Accepting new patients. I have been in private practice for over 30 years and specialize in children and adults with a range of needs. All insurances accepted. Reach out with any questions you may have.
Accepting new patients. I have been in private practice for over 30 years and specialize in children and adults with a range of needs. All insurances accepted. Reach out with any questions you may have.
(508) 715-6852 View (508) 715-6852
Maria Jose Lisotto
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I provide psychotherapy and/or medication management for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.
I am a Harvard-trained, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I strongly believe that the best psychiatric care is centered on the whole person, not just on a diagnosis or specific medication. I provide weekly therapy and work with patients to determine if medications can be of help. I do not believe that everyone needs a medication, but they can be useful in treating particular psychiatric symptoms. I will work with you in order to find the best treatment modality that meets your goals and needs.
I provide psychotherapy and/or medication management for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.
I am a Harvard-trained, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I strongly believe that the best psychiatric care is centered on the whole person, not just on a diagnosis or specific medication. I provide weekly therapy and work with patients to determine if medications can be of help. I do not believe that everyone needs a medication, but they can be useful in treating particular psychiatric symptoms. I will work with you in order to find the best treatment modality that meets your goals and needs.
(617) 209-6196 View (617) 209-6196
Enrich Wellness Health Center LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
Randolph, MA 02368
Are you looking for a provider who provides high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care, using a nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, one who is compassionate, empathetic, and goal-oriented? Enrich Wellness Health Center is the place for you. At Enrich, we instill hope to our clients while building a foundation of trust that allows clients to be active participants of their treatment journey. Our main goal is to provide holistic care to a diverse population, equipping clients towards self-actualization and optimal functioning. We provide a warm and welcoming environment that encourages wellness.
Are you looking for a provider who provides high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care, using a nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, one who is compassionate, empathetic, and goal-oriented? Enrich Wellness Health Center is the place for you. At Enrich, we instill hope to our clients while building a foundation of trust that allows clients to be active participants of their treatment journey. Our main goal is to provide holistic care to a diverse population, equipping clients towards self-actualization and optimal functioning. We provide a warm and welcoming environment that encourages wellness.
(339) 214-9468 View (339) 214-9468
Ayelet Barkai
Psychiatrist, MD
Cambridge, MA 02139
I strive to help you understand yourself as a whole person and know yourself more deeply so that you may live a satisfying and fulfilling life. Part of this process involves understanding repetitive patterns in thinking, feeling, behavior and ways of relating to others that impede your well-being, so you can forge newer, more adaptive ways of being. My psychoanalytic training, an extensive, in-depth post-graduate program of learning about the mind, helps me listen carefully to you so you can understand and feel your experiences more deeply.
I strive to help you understand yourself as a whole person and know yourself more deeply so that you may live a satisfying and fulfilling life. Part of this process involves understanding repetitive patterns in thinking, feeling, behavior and ways of relating to others that impede your well-being, so you can forge newer, more adaptive ways of being. My psychoanalytic training, an extensive, in-depth post-graduate program of learning about the mind, helps me listen carefully to you so you can understand and feel your experiences more deeply.
(617) 440-3237 View (617) 440-3237
Jennifer M. Gelda
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Newton, MA 02468
I am a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with a broad range of clinical experience and a passion for psychotherapy. I provide warm and collaborative care for adults who are coping with personal or professional challenges, life transitions, or struggling to achieve satisfying relationships. I enjoy working with individuals who are highly motivated to invest in their mental health. I offer both psychotherapy and medication management for adults ages 18+. Sessions are conducted virtually or in person to accommodate busy working professionals, parents, and students. I am currently accepting new patients.
I am a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with a broad range of clinical experience and a passion for psychotherapy. I provide warm and collaborative care for adults who are coping with personal or professional challenges, life transitions, or struggling to achieve satisfying relationships. I enjoy working with individuals who are highly motivated to invest in their mental health. I offer both psychotherapy and medication management for adults ages 18+. Sessions are conducted virtually or in person to accommodate busy working professionals, parents, and students. I am currently accepting new patients.
(781) 604-1495 View (781) 604-1495
Usman Ghumman
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Lexington, MA 02420
Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming, especially with complex mental health concerns. As a double board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and a 2026 Castle Connolly Top AAPI Doctor, I understand the unique struggles individuals and families face. My ideal clients seek clarity, support, and effective strategies to manage ASD, ADHD, depression, and anxiety. They want to feel understood and hopeful about their future, aiming for improved well-being and a more fulfilling life.
Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming, especially with complex mental health concerns. As a double board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and a 2026 Castle Connolly Top AAPI Doctor, I understand the unique struggles individuals and families face. My ideal clients seek clarity, support, and effective strategies to manage ASD, ADHD, depression, and anxiety. They want to feel understood and hopeful about their future, aiming for improved well-being and a more fulfilling life.
(339) 330-3357 View (339) 330-3357

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FAQ - Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide marriage counseling?
Yes, some psychiatrists provide marriage counseling, though this is not the primary focus for most psychiatrists. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can offer psychotherapy, including couples therapy, in addition to prescribing medication. However, traditional marriage counseling is more commonly provided by licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), psychologists, or clinical social workers.

What is the difference between a marriage counselor and psychiatrist?
The main difference is medical training and prescribing ability. Psychiatrists have completed medical school and psychiatric residency training, which means that they can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, in addition to providing psychotherapy. In contrast, marriage counselors typically hold master's degrees in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy and specialize in relationship dynamics and communication skills; they cannot prescribe medication.

Should I see a psychiatrist individually or go to marriage therapy?
This depends on whether your primary concern is individual mental health symptoms or relationship challenges. Individual psychiatry is appropriate when you are seeking treatment for your *own* mental health condition (such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD) and need medication management or psychiatric evaluation focused specifically on your symptoms and treatment plan. Marriage therapy with a psychiatrist is appropriate when relationship problems are the main concern and one or both partners have mental health conditions that impact the relationship. Many people may benefit from both individual psychiatric care for personal mental health management *and* separate couples therapy (with either a psychiatrist or marriage counselor) to address relationship dynamics. For example, one partner experiencing postpartum depression might work with a psychiatrist for evaluation and medication while both partners attend couples therapy to navigate new parenting challenges.