Autism Psychiatrists in Malden, MA
Finding the right mental health provider can feel overwhelming. I'm here to make that part easier. I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience supporting adults through some of life's most difficult chapters. We specialize in patient-centered care, offering a combined approach of medication management and therapy so your care is never one-dimensional. We believe you deserve more than a prescription and a rushed appointment. Every person we work with receives a thoughtful, personalized plan that evolves with them. Whether you're navigating a new diagnosis or managing a long-standing condition.
Finding the right mental health provider can feel overwhelming. I'm here to make that part easier. I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience supporting adults through some of life's most difficult chapters. We specialize in patient-centered care, offering a combined approach of medication management and therapy so your care is never one-dimensional. We believe you deserve more than a prescription and a rushed appointment. Every person we work with receives a thoughtful, personalized plan that evolves with them. Whether you're navigating a new diagnosis or managing a long-standing condition.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my approach to care is rooted in compassion, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s mental health journey. I believe that every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.
My training at Regis College and my clinical experience have equipped me with a strong foundation in evidence-based psychiatric care. I am dedicated to working collaboratively with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals. Whether you are seek
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my approach to care is rooted in compassion, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting each individual’s mental health journey. I believe that every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.
My training at Regis College and my clinical experience have equipped me with a strong foundation in evidence-based psychiatric care. I am dedicated to working collaboratively with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals. Whether you are seek
At-home ADHD psychological testing is available through the Brown assessments from Pearson. Resolute Psychiatry Services offers evidence-based psychiatric medication management for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and opioid use disorder.
If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, or OCD, Resolute Psychiatry Services specializes in trauma-informed care and Suboxone treatment. We provide compassionate psychiatric services both in-person and virtually throughout Massachusetts and Greater Boston for adolescents and adults.
At-home ADHD psychological testing is available through the Brown assessments from Pearson. Resolute Psychiatry Services offers evidence-based psychiatric medication management for a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and opioid use disorder.
If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, or OCD, Resolute Psychiatry Services specializes in trauma-informed care and Suboxone treatment. We provide compassionate psychiatric services both in-person and virtually throughout Massachusetts and Greater Boston for adolescents and adults.
Dr. King works with both adults and children. Dr. King is able to connect with clients and help them feel comfortable discussing personal histories and concerns. Dr. King has been working in Pediatrics since 2007 and has worked in the psychiatric field with children and adults since 2012 in a variety of settings including hospitals, medical centers and private practice.
Dr. King works with both adults and children. Dr. King is able to connect with clients and help them feel comfortable discussing personal histories and concerns. Dr. King has been working in Pediatrics since 2007 and has worked in the psychiatric field with children and adults since 2012 in a variety of settings including hospitals, medical centers and private practice.
Kathleen is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She completed her nursing education at Simmons University and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, and women’s mental health.
Kathleen is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She completed her nursing education at Simmons University and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, and women’s mental health.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester. I work with clients ages 6 and older across Massachusetts. I specialize in psychopharmacology management for anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, ADHD, panic attacks, and mood disorders. I’m currently accepting new patients.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester. I work with clients ages 6 and older across Massachusetts. I specialize in psychopharmacology management for anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, ADHD, panic attacks, and mood disorders. I’m currently accepting new patients.
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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.
UPDATE: Accepting diagnostic evaluations for autism and consultation clients!
I will leverage my experience with treatment resistant psychiatric symptoms and up-to-date treatment options for your care. I provide evaluations and counseling to adults questioning whether they may be Autistic. Through long discussions, psychometric screenings, and formal standardized evaluations we'll discover your Autistic traits.
UPDATE: Accepting diagnostic evaluations for autism and consultation clients!
I will leverage my experience with treatment resistant psychiatric symptoms and up-to-date treatment options for your care. I provide evaluations and counseling to adults questioning whether they may be Autistic. Through long discussions, psychometric screenings, and formal standardized evaluations we'll discover your Autistic traits.
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.
She primarily specializes in working with young people with autism and other neurodivergencies, such as ADHD and learning differences, and those who are highly talented or knowledgeable in one or more domains.
Dr. Viani provides in-person care in Los Angeles, and telehealth throughout California, Colorado, and Massachusetts.
She primarily specializes in working with young people with autism and other neurodivergencies, such as ADHD and learning differences, and those who are highly talented or knowledgeable in one or more domains.
Dr. Viani provides in-person care in Los Angeles, and telehealth throughout California, Colorado, and Massachusetts.
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.
Dustin graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. After discovering his passion for medicine, Dustin pursued his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University, graduating Magna Cum Laude and ranking in the top 10% of his class.
Dustin graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. After discovering his passion for medicine, Dustin pursued his Master of Physician Assistant Studies at MCPHS University, graduating Magna Cum Laude and ranking in the top 10% of his class.
Founded by Harvard-trained psychiatrists Dr. Bari and Dr. Butler, our mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care. We take our time, offer longer appointments, and check in frequently to make sure we're not rushing our decisions. We provide thoughtful, evidence-based therapy and medication management for those seeking care.
To increase access to care, we accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. For other plans, we process out-of-network claims directly. Reach out with your health insurance plan and we will do our best to estimate costs.
Founded by Harvard-trained psychiatrists Dr. Bari and Dr. Butler, our mission is to bring back the personal touch to health care. We take our time, offer longer appointments, and check in frequently to make sure we're not rushing our decisions. We provide thoughtful, evidence-based therapy and medication management for those seeking care.
To increase access to care, we accept Harvard Pilgrim and Aetna health plans. For other plans, we process out-of-network claims directly. Reach out with your health insurance plan and we will do our best to estimate costs.
In the past, I have had the opportunity to work on hospital units made up of specialties like child autism and adult mood disorders.
Hi there! I have a compassionate approach that allows me to assist others in navigating through life's difficult moments. I work with people to provide psycho-education about problems and give support in addition to offering medication.
In the past, I have had the opportunity to work on hospital units made up of specialties like child autism and adult mood disorders.
Hi there! I have a compassionate approach that allows me to assist others in navigating through life's difficult moments. I work with people to provide psycho-education about problems and give support in addition to offering medication.
God's Own Holistic Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
North Easton, MA 02356
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted—trying to stay strong while silently struggling with depression, trauma, or life transitions. Perhaps you feel misunderstood or disconnected from yourself and those around you. At God’s Own Holistic Behavioral Health Services in Massachusetts, we support individuals seeking relief, balance, and emotional clarity through compassionate, holistic mental health care for the mind, body, and spirit.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted—trying to stay strong while silently struggling with depression, trauma, or life transitions. Perhaps you feel misunderstood or disconnected from yourself and those around you. At God’s Own Holistic Behavioral Health Services in Massachusetts, we support individuals seeking relief, balance, and emotional clarity through compassionate, holistic mental health care for the mind, body, and spirit.
Danielle Wilson, PMHNP-BC, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric nurse practitioner, offers personalized care for Autism (FRAT/leucovorin), ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and DMDD in children, teens, and adults.
Resolve Psychiatric Services supports children and adults in achieving optimal mental health. We provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, ADHD evaluation, and offer both standardized psychiatry and root-cause integrative care, including genetic testing (MTHFR), FRAT (leucovorin) and heavy metal analysis—tailored to individual needs
Danielle Wilson, PMHNP-BC, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric nurse practitioner, offers personalized care for Autism (FRAT/leucovorin), ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and DMDD in children, teens, and adults.
Resolve Psychiatric Services supports children and adults in achieving optimal mental health. We provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, ADHD evaluation, and offer both standardized psychiatry and root-cause integrative care, including genetic testing (MTHFR), FRAT (leucovorin) and heavy metal analysis—tailored to individual needs
In addition, I have extensive experience providing evaluation and treatment services to transitional age youth and young adults with a range of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
I approach the clients by understanding each client as a whole person, deep respect for individuals as unique human beings by using a creative process and open-ended communication. I am mindful in prescribing medications. My ultimate treatment goals not only target the treatment of mental health problems, but I will take effort to facilitate clients’ personal growth and improve their vitality.
In addition, I have extensive experience providing evaluation and treatment services to transitional age youth and young adults with a range of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
I approach the clients by understanding each client as a whole person, deep respect for individuals as unique human beings by using a creative process and open-ended communication. I am mindful in prescribing medications. My ultimate treatment goals not only target the treatment of mental health problems, but I will take effort to facilitate clients’ personal growth and improve their vitality.
AuDHD• Autism•ADD/ADHD•Mood Disorders•OCD•Anxiety•PMDD•Psychosis• Priscilla Antwi is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who provides mental health support for neurodivergent children and adults.
Integrative psychiatric care tailored to neurodivergent children, adolescents, and adults. My specialties include Adult Autism Assessment and Diagnosis, ADHD evaluation and treatment, and ongoing medication management tailored to neurodivergent individuals. The goal is not to change who you are, but to support your unique brain!
AuDHD• Autism•ADD/ADHD•Mood Disorders•OCD•Anxiety•PMDD•Psychosis• Priscilla Antwi is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who provides mental health support for neurodivergent children and adults.
Integrative psychiatric care tailored to neurodivergent children, adolescents, and adults. My specialties include Adult Autism Assessment and Diagnosis, ADHD evaluation and treatment, and ongoing medication management tailored to neurodivergent individuals. The goal is not to change who you are, but to support your unique brain!
My ideal clients seek clarity, support, and effective strategies to manage ASD, ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
My extensive training at Johns Hopkins and role as a Harvard Medical School instructor allow me to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based treatments. With expertise in ADHD and ASD, I offer specialized, compassionate, and effective care. I create personalized treatment plans, fostering a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship.
My ideal clients seek clarity, support, and effective strategies to manage ASD, ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
My extensive training at Johns Hopkins and role as a Harvard Medical School instructor allow me to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based treatments. With expertise in ADHD and ASD, I offer specialized, compassionate, and effective care. I create personalized treatment plans, fostering a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship.
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.
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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.