Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in Needham, MA
I believe mental health care should be collaborative, thoughtful, and tailored to you. My role is to guide you in understanding your options and feeling confident in the decisions we make together.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I take a personalized, evidence-based approach and prioritize listening so we can create a plan that fits your goals.
I offer a calm, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported and involved in your care.
I believe mental health care should be collaborative, thoughtful, and tailored to you. My role is to guide you in understanding your options and feeling confident in the decisions we make together.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I take a personalized, evidence-based approach and prioritize listening so we can create a plan that fits your goals.
I offer a calm, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported and involved in your care.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 7 years of experience treating individuals of all ages for mood disorders, anxiety, sleep disorders, and ADHD. I also have extensive experience working as a nurse at both McLean Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston. My approach is warm, affirming, and collaborative. I believe in working together with my patients to create a personalized plan that optimizes mental health and well-being.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 7 years of experience treating individuals of all ages for mood disorders, anxiety, sleep disorders, and ADHD. I also have extensive experience working as a nurse at both McLean Hospital and Children's Hospital Boston. My approach is warm, affirming, and collaborative. I believe in working together with my patients to create a personalized plan that optimizes mental health and well-being.
I am a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. Embracing a holistic approach with the belief that mental health is a multidimensional experience, I strive to promote an active partnership with my clients to manage and decrease symptoms of mental illness. I would enjoy collaborating with your therapist or other providers, and believe combining both medication and psychotherapy allows for the best possible outcomes. I enjoy working with patients age 16 and older who present with a diversity of psychiatric needs.
I am a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. Embracing a holistic approach with the belief that mental health is a multidimensional experience, I strive to promote an active partnership with my clients to manage and decrease symptoms of mental illness. I would enjoy collaborating with your therapist or other providers, and believe combining both medication and psychotherapy allows for the best possible outcomes. I enjoy working with patients age 16 and older who present with a diversity of psychiatric needs.
I provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, medication consultation and psychopharmacology services. I specializes in comprehensive assessments and evidence-based medication management for a broad range of psychiatric and psychological disorders. I understand the complexities of mental health and is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
I provide psychiatric diagnostic assessments, medication consultation and psychopharmacology services. I specializes in comprehensive assessments and evidence-based medication management for a broad range of psychiatric and psychological disorders. I understand the complexities of mental health and is committed to delivering personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
Liv is trained in Ayurveda and is a certified Prenatal Ayurvedic Doula.
Julie and Liv specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, ADHD and other conditions. With our diverse experiences across hospital, academic, and outpatient settings, we focus on integrative psychiatry, supporting clients in creating balance and long-term wellbeing.
Liv is trained in Ayurveda and is a certified Prenatal Ayurvedic Doula.
Julie and Liv specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, ADHD and other conditions. With our diverse experiences across hospital, academic, and outpatient settings, we focus on integrative psychiatry, supporting clients in creating balance and long-term wellbeing.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care.
I take the time to understand your background, strengths, stressors, and goals so we can develop a plan focused on helping you feel like the best version of yourself. We’ll explore whether medication may help you move forward, and together create a thoughtful approach centered on your wellbeing.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care.
I take the time to understand your background, strengths, stressors, and goals so we can develop a plan focused on helping you feel like the best version of yourself. We’ll explore whether medication may help you move forward, and together create a thoughtful approach centered on your wellbeing.
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As a Vanderbilt-educated psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) trained in the integrated model of care with additional certifications in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), and substance use disorders (CARN-AP), I understand that the mind and body are interconnected.
I use a thoughtful approach to understand my patients as a whole person, rather than just their symptoms or diagnoses. I work with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan to help achieve their goals, utilizing compassion, gentle humor, and the latest research in the field of mental health.
As a Vanderbilt-educated psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) trained in the integrated model of care with additional certifications in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), and substance use disorders (CARN-AP), I understand that the mind and body are interconnected.
I use a thoughtful approach to understand my patients as a whole person, rather than just their symptoms or diagnoses. I work with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan to help achieve their goals, utilizing compassion, gentle humor, and the latest research in the field of mental health.
I provide psychiatric care to individuals ages 9+ struggling with their mental health, including changes in mood, increased anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, stress, and loss. I offer an empathetic, collaborative approach with the intention of helping my clients feel heard and supported. I value my clients' preferences and take a holistic view of their lives when considering the best treatment for them. My clinical interests include working with tweens, teens, and young adults, as well as women of child-bearing age.
I provide psychiatric care to individuals ages 9+ struggling with their mental health, including changes in mood, increased anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, stress, and loss. I offer an empathetic, collaborative approach with the intention of helping my clients feel heard and supported. I value my clients' preferences and take a holistic view of their lives when considering the best treatment for them. My clinical interests include working with tweens, teens, and young adults, as well as women of child-bearing age.
Pregnancy & post-partum are vulnerable times & good mental health care is essential.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric medication management paired with proven therapeutic techniques and encourage health behavior change to achieve mental wellness. I believe collaborating with patients and taking a multi-faceted approach to treatment allows for the best patient outcomes. My goal is to help patients gain a better quality of life and the skills and resilience to overcome obstacles as they come their way.
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Pregnancy & post-partum are vulnerable times & good mental health care is essential.
I’m a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric medication management paired with proven therapeutic techniques and encourage health behavior change to achieve mental wellness. I believe collaborating with patients and taking a multi-faceted approach to treatment allows for the best patient outcomes. My goal is to help patients gain a better quality of life and the skills and resilience to overcome obstacles as they come their way.
If you're interested in becoming a patient, click the link to complete the new patient form!
Focused on female-centered psychiatric care, I’m here to support you through life’s transitions-whether you’re trying to conceive, pregnant, navigating perimenopause, or managing conditions like PMS, PMDD, PCOS, ADHD, depression, or anxiety. As a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry, I combine expertise with compassion to provide the care you deserve. I take a thoughtful, personalized approach to medication and am committed to understanding your unique needs so you can make informed decisions about your mental health journey.
Focused on female-centered psychiatric care, I’m here to support you through life’s transitions-whether you’re trying to conceive, pregnant, navigating perimenopause, or managing conditions like PMS, PMDD, PCOS, ADHD, depression, or anxiety. As a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in women’s mental health and reproductive psychiatry, I combine expertise with compassion to provide the care you deserve. I take a thoughtful, personalized approach to medication and am committed to understanding your unique needs so you can make informed decisions about your mental health journey.
I specialize in the women's mental health and I am perinatal trained through Postpartum Support International.
While I am not personally currently accepting new patients, the providers that work for me are and have immediately availability within 1-2 weeks. Please go to our website www.safeharborwellness.org. Have you been struggling with symptoms that are impacting your ability to move forward? Have you tried medications for these symptoms that haven't been helpful for you? Have you been struggling in relationships, at work, in school or with activities of daily living? I put a focus on symptoms, not just diagnosis, to help you in these areas of your life. GeneSight testing offered, more information available on our website regarding this.
I specialize in the women's mental health and I am perinatal trained through Postpartum Support International.
While I am not personally currently accepting new patients, the providers that work for me are and have immediately availability within 1-2 weeks. Please go to our website www.safeharborwellness.org. Have you been struggling with symptoms that are impacting your ability to move forward? Have you tried medications for these symptoms that haven't been helpful for you? Have you been struggling in relationships, at work, in school or with activities of daily living? I put a focus on symptoms, not just diagnosis, to help you in these areas of your life. GeneSight testing offered, more information available on our website regarding this.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, or trauma symptoms that feel hard to overcome—especially during pregnancy or postpartum?
I specialize in perinatal mental health and adult psychiatry, providing telehealth appointments and medication management for patients across Massachusetts. I can help with anxiety, rumination, depression, life transitions, mood changes and OCD symptoms, including intrusive thoughts.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, or trauma symptoms that feel hard to overcome—especially during pregnancy or postpartum?
I specialize in perinatal mental health and adult psychiatry, providing telehealth appointments and medication management for patients across Massachusetts. I can help with anxiety, rumination, depression, life transitions, mood changes and OCD symptoms, including intrusive thoughts.
As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Whole-Body Wellness Advocate/Coach, I am passionate about guiding you on a journey to not just mental well-being, but overall vitality and balance.
I specialize in providing personalized, compassionate care that honors your unique needs and aspirations. With extensive experience in a variety of areas, I offer tailored support that empowers you to take control of your health. Whether you’re navigating complex conditions or simply seeking a more balanced lifestyle, my goal is to help you thrive.
As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Whole-Body Wellness Advocate/Coach, I am passionate about guiding you on a journey to not just mental well-being, but overall vitality and balance.
I specialize in providing personalized, compassionate care that honors your unique needs and aspirations. With extensive experience in a variety of areas, I offer tailored support that empowers you to take control of your health. Whether you’re navigating complex conditions or simply seeking a more balanced lifestyle, my goal is to help you thrive.
As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many areas of interest including medication management and therapy for those suffering from postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, perinatal mental health, women's mental health, and general psychiatry such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and Substance Use Disorders.
I have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2016 in a variety of settings - community mental health, corrections, and crisis stabilization. I am trained by Postpartum Support International, specializing in perinatal mental health, guiding those that require psychiatric medication management while trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and postpartum.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many areas of interest including medication management and therapy for those suffering from postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, perinatal mental health, women's mental health, and general psychiatry such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and Substance Use Disorders.
I have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2016 in a variety of settings - community mental health, corrections, and crisis stabilization. I am trained by Postpartum Support International, specializing in perinatal mental health, guiding those that require psychiatric medication management while trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and postpartum.
I provide compassionate mental health support and pharmacologic care to individuals and families, with a special focus on the perinatal and postpartum periods.
I take a holistic approach to care, considering the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence mental well-being. I incorporate medication as part of symptom management, always prioritizing a collaborative approach to treatment that respects individual preferences and needs.
I provide compassionate mental health support and pharmacologic care to individuals and families, with a special focus on the perinatal and postpartum periods.
I take a holistic approach to care, considering the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence mental well-being. I incorporate medication as part of symptom management, always prioritizing a collaborative approach to treatment that respects individual preferences and needs.
Currently I am accepting perinatal clients only with a waitlist for other adult psychiatric needs.
My area of expertise is in the care of women throughout pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, infertility, perinatal loss/grief, and navigating PMDD/Perimenopause. I am part of the Brown University faculty and provide supervision to residents, fellows and nurse practitioners. I also welcome students and healthcare providers as clients!
Currently I am accepting perinatal clients only with a waitlist for other adult psychiatric needs.
My area of expertise is in the care of women throughout pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, infertility, perinatal loss/grief, and navigating PMDD/Perimenopause. I am part of the Brown University faculty and provide supervision to residents, fellows and nurse practitioners. I also welcome students and healthcare providers as clients!
•• Accepting New Clients ••: As a board-certified English/Spanish bilingual psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, OCD, depression and trauma. Skilled in assessment, diagnosis and medication management through evidence-based care for safe and effective outcomes, I build targeted and individualized treatment plans while providing therapeutic support and a willingness to collaborate with therapists for mutual patients. Throughout my nearly 10 years of experience, I have provided patient care across a variety of settings, including emergency care, inpatient psychiatry and outpatient psychiatry.
•• Accepting New Clients ••: As a board-certified English/Spanish bilingual psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, OCD, depression and trauma. Skilled in assessment, diagnosis and medication management through evidence-based care for safe and effective outcomes, I build targeted and individualized treatment plans while providing therapeutic support and a willingness to collaborate with therapists for mutual patients. Throughout my nearly 10 years of experience, I have provided patient care across a variety of settings, including emergency care, inpatient psychiatry and outpatient psychiatry.
Within reproductive psychiatry, I evaluate and treat PMDD, perimenopausal issues, mental health issues related to infertility and going through ART, reproductive trauma, and mental health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum period including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, trauma and ADHD.
I'm a Harvard trained board certified psychiatrist. I practice general adult psychiatry and specialize in women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry, as well as mental health issues experienced by young adults, LGBT+ and neurodivergent persons, and highly stressed professionals including physicians.
I help with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, ADHD, trauma, adjustment to life transitions, relationship issues, and clarifying one's values and goals. I use a combination of medications, lifestyle change recommendations and psychotherapy to alleviate symptoms and help my patients lead fulfilling lives.
Within reproductive psychiatry, I evaluate and treat PMDD, perimenopausal issues, mental health issues related to infertility and going through ART, reproductive trauma, and mental health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum period including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, trauma and ADHD.
I'm a Harvard trained board certified psychiatrist. I practice general adult psychiatry and specialize in women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry, as well as mental health issues experienced by young adults, LGBT+ and neurodivergent persons, and highly stressed professionals including physicians.
I help with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, ADHD, trauma, adjustment to life transitions, relationship issues, and clarifying one's values and goals. I use a combination of medications, lifestyle change recommendations and psychotherapy to alleviate symptoms and help my patients lead fulfilling lives.
Anxiety - ADHD (Adult) - Women's Mental Health - Pregnancy - Prenatal - Postpartum -PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) - Perimenopause - Menopause - Hormonal Transitions -Stress - Burnout - Depression - Life Transitions - Infertility - High Functioning Women - OCD - Trauma (PTSD) - Relationship Stress - Parenting Stress
You’re the one everyone relies on—but lately anxiety, overwhelm, or difficulty focusing is making daily life feel harder than it should.
I help high-functioning women and professionals who are successful on the outside but feel anxious, emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, or unable to focus. Whether you're navigating burnout, a major life transition, reproductive challenges, hormonal changes, or discovering the impact of years of untreated ADHD I can help.
Anxiety - ADHD (Adult) - Women's Mental Health - Pregnancy - Prenatal - Postpartum -PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) - Perimenopause - Menopause - Hormonal Transitions -Stress - Burnout - Depression - Life Transitions - Infertility - High Functioning Women - OCD - Trauma (PTSD) - Relationship Stress - Parenting Stress
You’re the one everyone relies on—but lately anxiety, overwhelm, or difficulty focusing is making daily life feel harder than it should.
I help high-functioning women and professionals who are successful on the outside but feel anxious, emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, or unable to focus. Whether you're navigating burnout, a major life transition, reproductive challenges, hormonal changes, or discovering the impact of years of untreated ADHD I can help.
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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.
What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.