Psychiatrists for Children in Lowell, MA
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults.
As a provider, I employ diverse methods customized to individual needs, such as assessments, personalized treatment plans, therapy, and medication management. Additionally, I consider cultural factors, fostering trust, and addressing the overall well-being of my clients. My approach is patient-centered, empathetic, understanding, and rooted in evidence-based
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults.
As a provider, I employ diverse methods customized to individual needs, such as assessments, personalized treatment plans, therapy, and medication management. Additionally, I consider cultural factors, fostering trust, and addressing the overall well-being of my clients. My approach is patient-centered, empathetic, understanding, and rooted in evidence-based
I provide therapy and medication management for children, teens, and adults, taking time to truly listen and create personalized, evidence-based care.
Whether you’re a parent seeking help for your child, a student struggling with focus, a professional facing burnout, or navigating life transitions, you deserve thoughtful, respectful support.
I provide therapy and medication management for children, teens, and adults, taking time to truly listen and create personalized, evidence-based care.
Whether you’re a parent seeking help for your child, a student struggling with focus, a professional facing burnout, or navigating life transitions, you deserve thoughtful, respectful support.
New England Psychiatry is accepting new patients of all ages.
New England Psychiatry is accepting new patients of all ages.
I provide ADHD evaluation and treatment for children, teens, and adults in a calm, trauma-informed psychiatric setting.
I provide trauma-informed psychiatric care for adults with ADHD, trauma-related conditions, depression, and anxiety. These concerns often overlap, affecting focus, emotional regulation, motivation, and daily functioning. My approach emphasizes careful evaluation and thoughtful medication management, with an understanding of how symptoms intersect across diagnoses. I work collaboratively with patients to support emotional stability, clarity, and meaningful improvement in day-to-day life.
I provide ADHD evaluation and treatment for children, teens, and adults in a calm, trauma-informed psychiatric setting.
I provide trauma-informed psychiatric care for adults with ADHD, trauma-related conditions, depression, and anxiety. These concerns often overlap, affecting focus, emotional regulation, motivation, and daily functioning. My approach emphasizes careful evaluation and thoughtful medication management, with an understanding of how symptoms intersect across diagnoses. I work collaboratively with patients to support emotional stability, clarity, and meaningful improvement in day-to-day life.
I believe mental health care should be compassionate, respectful, and free from stigma. With nearly a decade of experience in mental health, I understand how life experiences, culture, and systemic stressors can impact emotional well-being. I take time to listen, provide clear education, and collaborate with each client to develop a treatment plan that feels supportive and realistic. My goal is to help you feel heard, empowered, and confident in your path toward stability and healing.
I believe mental health care should be compassionate, respectful, and free from stigma. With nearly a decade of experience in mental health, I understand how life experiences, culture, and systemic stressors can impact emotional well-being. I take time to listen, provide clear education, and collaborate with each client to develop a treatment plan that feels supportive and realistic. My goal is to help you feel heard, empowered, and confident in your path toward stability and healing.
Resolute Psychiatry Services provides psychiatric medication management and evidence-based mental health treatment, supporting clients with anxiety and depression management, PTSD support, and ADHD treatment. As a leading MAT provider specializing in Suboxone treatment and opioid use disorder recovery, the practice offers trauma-informed psychiatric care. Resolute Psych serves those seeking Greater Boston psychiatry and Massachusetts psychiatric services through in-person and virtual care.
Resolute Psychiatry Services provides psychiatric medication management and evidence-based mental health treatment, supporting clients with anxiety and depression management, PTSD support, and ADHD treatment. As a leading MAT provider specializing in Suboxone treatment and opioid use disorder recovery, the practice offers trauma-informed psychiatric care. Resolute Psych serves those seeking Greater Boston psychiatry and Massachusetts psychiatric services through in-person and virtual care.
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Hu is a Duke-trained dual-board-certified psychiatrist, specializing in anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in adults, college students, adolescents and children.
Dr. Hu focuses on understanding thoughts and feelings, collaboratively identifying goals, and making a difference in what matters to the client. In addition to psychotherapy, medication management is supplemented when appropriate.
Hu is a Duke-trained dual-board-certified psychiatrist, specializing in anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in adults, college students, adolescents and children.
Dr. Hu focuses on understanding thoughts and feelings, collaboratively identifying goals, and making a difference in what matters to the client. In addition to psychotherapy, medication management is supplemented when appropriate.
DFAPA: Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association; DFAACAP: Distinguished Fellow American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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.
DFAPA: Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association; DFAACAP: Distinguished Fellow American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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.
I am certified in both child and adult mental health.
We have the power to improve our mental health. We can choose what to think about and challenge & reframe our thoughts; live by our own values rather than by others' expectations; focus outward to create purpose, surround ourselves with good people and good energy. Nourishing and honoring our bodies with food and exercise, and, connecting with our fellow beings, can produce and release chemicals that make us feel good. Even the ability to activate our parasympathetic or calming nervous system is within our control, with a few simple techniques. We already have the tools to thrive in life. I would love to help you uncover them.
I am certified in both child and adult mental health.
We have the power to improve our mental health. We can choose what to think about and challenge & reframe our thoughts; live by our own values rather than by others' expectations; focus outward to create purpose, surround ourselves with good people and good energy. Nourishing and honoring our bodies with food and exercise, and, connecting with our fellow beings, can produce and release chemicals that make us feel good. Even the ability to activate our parasympathetic or calming nervous system is within our control, with a few simple techniques. We already have the tools to thrive in life. I would love to help you uncover them.
I'm a board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist currently offering in-person and virtual evening and weekend appointments.
I offer diagnostic assessments, second opinion consultations, medication management, and psychotherapy services. I utilize a strengths-based approach that is grounded in providing evidence-based care in a safe and inviting environment. I enjoy collaborating with schools and other providers throughout the treatment process.
I'm a board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist currently offering in-person and virtual evening and weekend appointments.
I offer diagnostic assessments, second opinion consultations, medication management, and psychotherapy services. I utilize a strengths-based approach that is grounded in providing evidence-based care in a safe and inviting environment. I enjoy collaborating with schools and other providers throughout the treatment process.
Parker, MSN, APRN, CPNP, PMHNP-BC — a dual board-certified Pediatric and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of experience caring for children, adolescents, and young adults up to age 22 years old.
I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, school-based programs, and community health environments. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with families, educators, and healthcare teams to create treatment plans that empower my patients and support their long-term success.
Parker, MSN, APRN, CPNP, PMHNP-BC — a dual board-certified Pediatric and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of experience caring for children, adolescents, and young adults up to age 22 years old.
I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, school-based programs, and community health environments. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with families, educators, and healthcare teams to create treatment plans that empower my patients and support their long-term success.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 10 years of experience treating adults and adolescents (13 and older) with a wide range of mental health issues. I have specialized experience working with patients who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which has provided me with expertise in treating disorders often resulting from trauma, such as addictions, mood disorders, and eating disorders.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 10 years of experience treating adults and adolescents (13 and older) with a wide range of mental health issues. I have specialized experience working with patients who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which has provided me with expertise in treating disorders often resulting from trauma, such as addictions, mood disorders, and eating disorders.
Holistic Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Dracut, MA 01826
We treat children, adolescents and adults.
Holistic Behavioral Health Services provides both outpatient and tele-psychiatry mental health services in Dracut and surrounding areas. Tele-psychiatry services are provided in the comfort of your home using a computer/ a phone. We accepting new patients. Evening and weekend hours are available to those busy during office hours. Board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with training and experience across the lifespan in outpatient settings.
We treat children, adolescents and adults.
Holistic Behavioral Health Services provides both outpatient and tele-psychiatry mental health services in Dracut and surrounding areas. Tele-psychiatry services are provided in the comfort of your home using a computer/ a phone. We accepting new patients. Evening and weekend hours are available to those busy during office hours. Board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with training and experience across the lifespan in outpatient settings.
Dr. Despina Prassas, Ph.D., PMHNP-BC is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with children, adolescents and adults struggling with ADHD, Obsessive-Compulsive disorders, anxiety and depression, and mood disorders. She provides medication management and psychotherapy.
Dr. Despina Prassas, Ph.D., PMHNP-BC is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with children, adolescents and adults struggling with ADHD, Obsessive-Compulsive disorders, anxiety and depression, and mood disorders. She provides medication management and psychotherapy.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating a wide variety of mental health challenges.
Now accepting new patients at Assured Hope Community Health. Seeking support—especially for the first time—can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a calm, compassionate space where you feel safe, heard, and supported in making meaningful progress at your own pace.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating a wide variety of mental health challenges.
Now accepting new patients at Assured Hope Community Health. Seeking support—especially for the first time—can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a calm, compassionate space where you feel safe, heard, and supported in making meaningful progress at your own pace.
Global Behavioral Healthcare
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, MPH , PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Waltham, MA 02451
Global Behavioral Healthcare is committed to empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness by providing compassionate, judgment-free care. Client need a provider who truly listens, understands, and integrates both evidence-based practices and holistic wellness into their care plan & desire a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to heal and grow & don’t want to feel alone in their struggles; they need a provider who will walk alongside them with empathy and expertise.
Global Behavioral Healthcare is committed to empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness by providing compassionate, judgment-free care. Client need a provider who truly listens, understands, and integrates both evidence-based practices and holistic wellness into their care plan & desire a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to heal and grow & don’t want to feel alone in their struggles; they need a provider who will walk alongside them with empathy and expertise.
I help you manage your mental health challenges and build on your strengths so you can live a healthy, authentic life you’re proud of. We do this by working together as a team to consider your full life and prescribe medication where appropriate. As a psychiatric provider, mother and long-time entrepreneur, I know first-hand that life requires different parts of you to succeed. My goal is to help you stay focused on the positive and heal the negative so you can show up the best way you can. Together, we create a plan that supports you and works with your daily life.
I help you manage your mental health challenges and build on your strengths so you can live a healthy, authentic life you’re proud of. We do this by working together as a team to consider your full life and prescribe medication where appropriate. As a psychiatric provider, mother and long-time entrepreneur, I know first-hand that life requires different parts of you to succeed. My goal is to help you stay focused on the positive and heal the negative so you can show up the best way you can. Together, we create a plan that supports you and works with your daily life.
I am a dual board certified child and adolescent as well as an adult psychiatrist who utilizes evidence based treatments for various psycho-pathologies such as Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis and Autism Related Disorders.
Mental health concerns are increasing rapidly in the past few years due to social media, the pandemic and recent tragedies. It should no longer be stigmatized but rather talked about openly so that individuals understand that they are not alone and that symptoms can improve. I have years of experience assessing and treating individuals with mental illness throughout their lifespan. I believe that at the core of any great mental health service should be trust and good rapport. When someone truly feels comfortable, they are better able to access therapeutic skills that will improve their symptoms.
I am a dual board certified child and adolescent as well as an adult psychiatrist who utilizes evidence based treatments for various psycho-pathologies such as Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis and Autism Related Disorders.
Mental health concerns are increasing rapidly in the past few years due to social media, the pandemic and recent tragedies. It should no longer be stigmatized but rather talked about openly so that individuals understand that they are not alone and that symptoms can improve. I have years of experience assessing and treating individuals with mental illness throughout their lifespan. I believe that at the core of any great mental health service should be trust and good rapport. When someone truly feels comfortable, they are better able to access therapeutic skills that will improve their symptoms.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Andover, MA, with 24 years of experience in the field. I began my career specializing in primary care pediatrics before transitioning to psychiatry in 2012. My practice is primarily focused on pediatric patients, ranging from ages 7 to 25. Drawing on my background in primary care, I prioritize conducting thorough comprehensive evaluations while tailoring psychiatric treatments to meet the unique needs of each individual.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Andover, MA, with 24 years of experience in the field. I began my career specializing in primary care pediatrics before transitioning to psychiatry in 2012. My practice is primarily focused on pediatric patients, ranging from ages 7 to 25. Drawing on my background in primary care, I prioritize conducting thorough comprehensive evaluations while tailoring psychiatric treatments to meet the unique needs of each individual.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Massachusetts, with advanced training in medication management for children, teens, and adults.
Accepting New Patients ages 6–64!
I work with individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or misunderstood and are seeking meaningful support. Many of my patients struggle with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or the everyday stressors that have become too difficult to manage alone. They’re looking for clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of control over their emotions and daily life. Most importantly, they want to feel like themselves again.
Together, we focus on long-term growth, emotional regulation and resilience, and helping you build a more confident, grounded, and fulfilling life.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Massachusetts, with advanced training in medication management for children, teens, and adults.
Accepting New Patients ages 6–64!
I work with individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or misunderstood and are seeking meaningful support. Many of my patients struggle with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or the everyday stressors that have become too difficult to manage alone. They’re looking for clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of control over their emotions and daily life. Most importantly, they want to feel like themselves again.
Together, we focus on long-term growth, emotional regulation and resilience, and helping you build a more confident, grounded, and fulfilling life.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.


