Autism Psychiatrists in Lowell, MA

Dr. Fey Ramey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Lowell, MA 01852
If you or someone you love is struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for care that is thoughtful, personalized, and genuinely attentive, I'd welcome the opportunity to help. I'm Dr. Fey Ramey, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Duke University and more than 18 years of clinical experience. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
If you or someone you love is struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for care that is thoughtful, personalized, and genuinely attentive, I'd welcome the opportunity to help. I'm Dr. Fey Ramey, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Duke University and more than 18 years of clinical experience. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
(508) 501-1353 View (508) 501-1353
Monicah Rivera
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Lowell, MA 01851
Ideal patient is an individual presenting with mental health concerns, which can vary in diagnosis. I understand that mental health is wide range. Every individual is different, will present with different concerns and every strategy towards their goal is individualized. Together with the patient we will promote ways to maintain an optimal way of living, manage symptoms and identifying modes to cope stressors.
Ideal patient is an individual presenting with mental health concerns, which can vary in diagnosis. I understand that mental health is wide range. Every individual is different, will present with different concerns and every strategy towards their goal is individualized. Together with the patient we will promote ways to maintain an optimal way of living, manage symptoms and identifying modes to cope stressors.
(978) 915-7046 View (978) 915-7046
Wanda Marelis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Lowell, MA 01852
She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis, depression, grief, eating disorders, postpartum depression, borderline personality disorder, insomnia, mental health related to LGBTQ+.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Wanda is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters trust, cultural sensitivity, and improved mental health outcomes. Wanda treats clients from teens, college students to older adults.
She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, psychosis, depression, grief, eating disorders, postpartum depression, borderline personality disorder, insomnia, mental health related to LGBTQ+.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Wanda is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters trust, cultural sensitivity, and improved mental health outcomes. Wanda treats clients from teens, college students to older adults.
(351) 206-1299 View (351) 206-1299
Patricia Ngaruiya
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Lowell, MA 01852
Patricia, an accomplished mental health professional, holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from Rivier University, graduating with high honors. Boasting nearly two decades of invaluable experience, she has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in psychiatric nursing where she has provided direct care services, including expert medication management, to a diverse range of clients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
Patricia, an accomplished mental health professional, holds a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from Rivier University, graduating with high honors. Boasting nearly two decades of invaluable experience, she has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in psychiatric nursing where she has provided direct care services, including expert medication management, to a diverse range of clients in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
(617) 958-2805 View (617) 958-2805
Holistic Well
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Lowell, MA 01854
Diagnose and treat Autism.
Hello and welcome! We are psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides medication management, therapy and holistic solutions for mental health. Through evidence-based practices and a collaborative approach, we can work together to enhance your mental well-being. Take the first step by scheduling an exploratory intake appointment, and let’s embark on your journey towards lasting wellness.
Diagnose and treat Autism.
Hello and welcome! We are psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides medication management, therapy and holistic solutions for mental health. Through evidence-based practices and a collaborative approach, we can work together to enhance your mental well-being. Take the first step by scheduling an exploratory intake appointment, and let’s embark on your journey towards lasting wellness.
(508) 690-8110 View (508) 690-8110
Carrie Caselden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Lowell, MA 01854
Offering EMDR, certified ADHD specialist, LGBTQAI, Autism Affirmative, Treatment resistant depression, kids and adolescents as well as adults.
Holistic solutions for mental health, incorporating meds (if appropriate), therapy, labs, supplements, lifestyle changes. My priority is providing non-judgmental care to help you meet your personal goals. Focusing on hope, getting "unstuck" and improving your satisfaction in life!
Offering EMDR, certified ADHD specialist, LGBTQAI, Autism Affirmative, Treatment resistant depression, kids and adolescents as well as adults.
Holistic solutions for mental health, incorporating meds (if appropriate), therapy, labs, supplements, lifestyle changes. My priority is providing non-judgmental care to help you meet your personal goals. Focusing on hope, getting "unstuck" and improving your satisfaction in life!
(978) 737-7644 View (978) 737-7644
Jennifer MacDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Many clients seek diagnostic clarification, medication management, or a treatment plan tailored to their needs. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based care, and empathetic listening in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I collaborate with clients, therapists, primary care providers, and other professionals to develop personalized treatment plans that promote meaningful, lasting improvement.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Many clients seek diagnostic clarification, medication management, or a treatment plan tailored to their needs. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based care, and empathetic listening in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I collaborate with clients, therapists, primary care providers, and other professionals to develop personalized treatment plans that promote meaningful, lasting improvement.
(508) 419-9619 View (508) 419-9619
Holistic Behavioral Health M S
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
At Holistic Behavioral Health Multi Services (HBHMS), We provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments to adolescents and adults. We pride ourselves in offering compassionate mental health services to our patients dealing with Anxiety Depression Insomnia PTSD, ADHD and Mood Disorders. Our goal is to help and support each individual as they are going through their distressing experiences. Our board-certified professionals have the knowledge, experience, and desire to ensure that our patients receive the best quality care.
At Holistic Behavioral Health Multi Services (HBHMS), We provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments to adolescents and adults. We pride ourselves in offering compassionate mental health services to our patients dealing with Anxiety Depression Insomnia PTSD, ADHD and Mood Disorders. Our goal is to help and support each individual as they are going through their distressing experiences. Our board-certified professionals have the knowledge, experience, and desire to ensure that our patients receive the best quality care.
(781) 287-8722 View (781) 287-8722
Jennifer Oung Mathurin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with pediatrics and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood issues, sleep difficulties, burnout, and major life transitions, including perinatal and postpartum mood concerns. You may appear to be holding everything together—but inside, your mind feels loud, overwhelmed, or constantly on edge. I support adolescents and adults who are tired of pushing through and are ready for their thoughts, emotions, and focus to feel more manageable again.
I work with pediatrics and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood issues, sleep difficulties, burnout, and major life transitions, including perinatal and postpartum mood concerns. You may appear to be holding everything together—but inside, your mind feels loud, overwhelmed, or constantly on edge. I support adolescents and adults who are tired of pushing through and are ready for their thoughts, emotions, and focus to feel more manageable again.
(617) 644-4510 View (617) 644-4510

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Shailaja Emani
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
She also specializes in supporting patients with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Holistic, Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care Dr. Shailaja Emani is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care. With extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults across diverse clinical settings, she provides expert support for patients at every level of complexity. Dr. Emani prioritizes a whole-person approach, recognizing that addressing foundational factors is essential for long-term success. She thoughtfully integrates lifestyle modifications, wellness strategies, and specialized psychotherapy modalities into your care.
She also specializes in supporting patients with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Holistic, Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care Dr. Shailaja Emani is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based care. With extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults across diverse clinical settings, she provides expert support for patients at every level of complexity. Dr. Emani prioritizes a whole-person approach, recognizing that addressing foundational factors is essential for long-term success. She thoughtfully integrates lifestyle modifications, wellness strategies, and specialized psychotherapy modalities into your care.
(339) 500-6853 View (339) 500-6853
Chelesia Burkes-Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi! I am a multi-state licensed, Master's degree prepared, and experienced Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. I have been an advanced practice nurse (APRN) in the Psychiatry field for 5 years. Prior to that, I was a nurse for 9 years. I help children, adolescents, young and old adult clients become the best versions of themselves.
Hi! I am a multi-state licensed, Master's degree prepared, and experienced Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. I have been an advanced practice nurse (APRN) in the Psychiatry field for 5 years. Prior to that, I was a nurse for 9 years. I help children, adolescents, young and old adult clients become the best versions of themselves.
(617) 579-8655 View (617) 579-8655
Diana Deister
Psychiatrist, MD, MS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My practice, Bountiful Mental Health, provides a boutique psychiatric experience for families, children, adolescents, and adults, with timely appointment availability and individualized care. Our two-hour evaluation session allows time to establish the initial correct diagnosis. Through our work together, I get a full picture of your life and how best to help you and your family achieve your goals. Non-medication approaches are emphasized as the most sustainable path to life-long health, though medications may be prescribed with careful attention to preventing or eliminating side effects while obtaining full benefits.
My practice, Bountiful Mental Health, provides a boutique psychiatric experience for families, children, adolescents, and adults, with timely appointment availability and individualized care. Our two-hour evaluation session allows time to establish the initial correct diagnosis. Through our work together, I get a full picture of your life and how best to help you and your family achieve your goals. Non-medication approaches are emphasized as the most sustainable path to life-long health, though medications may be prescribed with careful attention to preventing or eliminating side effects while obtaining full benefits.
(617) 544-0626 View (617) 544-0626
Airen Briceno
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APRN, NP
Boston, MA 02116
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.
(857) 367-2402 View (857) 367-2402
Kind Aligned Hearts, PLLC (Kristen Hickey)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-
1 Endorsed
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Board-certified PMHNP with nearly 30 years of mental health nursing experience and over 5 years as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood and behavioral disorders, trauma, attachment concerns, and autism.
Immediate Openings! Is your child or young adult struggling with attention, anxiety, mood, behavior, or emotional well-being? Finding the right support can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and young adults in a warm, collaborative environment.
Board-certified PMHNP with nearly 30 years of mental health nursing experience and over 5 years as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood and behavioral disorders, trauma, attachment concerns, and autism.
Immediate Openings! Is your child or young adult struggling with attention, anxiety, mood, behavior, or emotional well-being? Finding the right support can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and young adults in a warm, collaborative environment.
(978) 723-5654 View (978) 723-5654
Huseyin Bayazit
Psychiatrist, MD
Cambridge, MA 02139
I am specialized in neurodevelopmental disorders such as ASD and ADHD.
In addition to clinical care, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate autism-related resources.
I am specialized in neurodevelopmental disorders such as ASD and ADHD.
In addition to clinical care, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate autism-related resources.
(781) 650-7263 View (781) 650-7263
Jonathan Murphy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
ADHD, C-PTSD, autism spectrum differences, executive dysfunction, toxic family trauma.
My ideal client knows something deeper is going on than just needing a prescription refill. They're dealing with ADHD, executive function struggles, or patterns rooted in trauma, but they're tired of surface-level approaches. They value honesty and are ready for real partnership in their healing - no games, no shortcuts. They understand that meaningful change requires investment and appreciate clear boundaries. They want to understand how their brain actually works, not just manage symptoms. They're done with impersonal 15-minute med checks and ready to do the work with someone who will meet them where they are.
ADHD, C-PTSD, autism spectrum differences, executive dysfunction, toxic family trauma.
My ideal client knows something deeper is going on than just needing a prescription refill. They're dealing with ADHD, executive function struggles, or patterns rooted in trauma, but they're tired of surface-level approaches. They value honesty and are ready for real partnership in their healing - no games, no shortcuts. They understand that meaningful change requires investment and appreciate clear boundaries. They want to understand how their brain actually works, not just manage symptoms. They're done with impersonal 15-minute med checks and ready to do the work with someone who will meet them where they are.
(503) 447-3048 View (503) 447-3048
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Keyes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Amesbury, MA 01913
I enjoy working with children and their families affected by ADHD, autism, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders.
I take a personalized approach making sure that the plan is feasible for each child and family. I work closely with not only my patients and families, but also schools, outside providers, and other important individuals in the family system.
I enjoy working with children and their families affected by ADHD, autism, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders.
I take a personalized approach making sure that the plan is feasible for each child and family. I work closely with not only my patients and families, but also schools, outside providers, and other important individuals in the family system.
(978) 696-8578 View (978) 696-8578
Vista Family Psychiatry, LLC: Esme Yarvis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Brookline, MA 02446
I enjoy working with clients diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum, and ADHD, as well as anxiety and mood disorders.
I have additional certifications in ADOS testing and MIGDAS evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorders assessment and diagnosis. I have extenstive training in working with neurodiverse populations. I am also LGBTQ friendly!
I enjoy working with clients diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Autism Spectrum, and ADHD, as well as anxiety and mood disorders.
I have additional certifications in ADOS testing and MIGDAS evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorders assessment and diagnosis. I have extenstive training in working with neurodiverse populations. I am also LGBTQ friendly!
(781) 649-8853 View (781) 649-8853
Claudio O. Toppelberg
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Boston, MA 02120
He runs psychiatric services at an excellent school for children/adolescents with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities, the prestigious New England Center for Children.
Dr. Toppelberg teaches and conducts research at the renowned Judge Baker Children's Center and Harvard Medical School (see photo gallery and website). He formerly directed psychiatric services at Judge Baker's Manville School. His broad experience as a physician and psychopharmacologist has taught him a cautious science-based approach to medications, minimizing adverse effects.
He runs psychiatric services at an excellent school for children/adolescents with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities, the prestigious New England Center for Children.
Dr. Toppelberg teaches and conducts research at the renowned Judge Baker Children's Center and Harvard Medical School (see photo gallery and website). He formerly directed psychiatric services at Judge Baker's Manville School. His broad experience as a physician and psychopharmacologist has taught him a cautious science-based approach to medications, minimizing adverse effects.
(617) 681-7184 View (617) 681-7184
Rachad Rayess
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My personal and professional experiences have allowed me to understand each patient at an individual level. I grew up and obtained my medical degree abroad, then came to Boston and received my adult and child psychiatry training at Harvard Medical School programs. I then worked in Alaska, Lebanon and Boston, MA. My work experience has included inpatient, outpatient, child, adult, Telehealth, urban, and rural psychiatry. Despite differences in diagnoses and presentations, we all share the human experience. Outside of work, my wife and I stay busy raising our three girls. As a family, we like to hike, camp and spend time outdoors.
My personal and professional experiences have allowed me to understand each patient at an individual level. I grew up and obtained my medical degree abroad, then came to Boston and received my adult and child psychiatry training at Harvard Medical School programs. I then worked in Alaska, Lebanon and Boston, MA. My work experience has included inpatient, outpatient, child, adult, Telehealth, urban, and rural psychiatry. Despite differences in diagnoses and presentations, we all share the human experience. Outside of work, my wife and I stay busy raising our three girls. As a family, we like to hike, camp and spend time outdoors.
(907) 223-3879 View (907) 223-3879

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FAQ - Autism Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.

How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.