Teen Psychiatrists in Newton Centre, MA

I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Three Trees Mental Health in Boston, offering online psychotherapy to clients throughout Massachusetts, in-person therapy and medication management in Jamaica Plain, and online educational content.
I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Three Trees Mental Health in Boston, offering online psychotherapy to clients throughout Massachusetts, in-person therapy and medication management in Jamaica Plain, and online educational content.
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I am a Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist.
As a psychiatrist, I believe that medication is just one of the tools we have to offer. I prescribe medication only in conjunction with psychotherapy and after careful consideration of an individual's situation. I am happy to collaborate with skilled therapists and other medical specialists. I also provide combined treatment, meaning medication plus psychotherapy.
I am a Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist.
As a psychiatrist, I believe that medication is just one of the tools we have to offer. I prescribe medication only in conjunction with psychotherapy and after careful consideration of an individual's situation. I am happy to collaborate with skilled therapists and other medical specialists. I also provide combined treatment, meaning medication plus psychotherapy.

Is your child or teenager struggling with transitions?
I provide both individual therapy and family therapy when working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I have treated anxiety, depression, ADHD and Bipolar disorder in medically complicated individuals. I emphasize diet, exercise, collaborative communication between caretakers and sleep hygiene before prescribing medications.
Is your child or teenager struggling with transitions?
I provide both individual therapy and family therapy when working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I have treated anxiety, depression, ADHD and Bipolar disorder in medically complicated individuals. I emphasize diet, exercise, collaborative communication between caretakers and sleep hygiene before prescribing medications.

I am a Harvard-trained Child, Adolescent, and Adult psychiatrist who offers online visits to patients in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, California, and Florida.
Research studies suggest that the most effective path to mental health involves treatment of mind and body. I believe that wellness is best achieved via an interdisciplinary team of a psychiatrist, therapist, and primary care provider; I provide expertise in medication management and psychotherapy, and will closely collaborate with your other treaters.
I am a Harvard-trained Child, Adolescent, and Adult psychiatrist who offers online visits to patients in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, California, and Florida.
Research studies suggest that the most effective path to mental health involves treatment of mind and body. I believe that wellness is best achieved via an interdisciplinary team of a psychiatrist, therapist, and primary care provider; I provide expertise in medication management and psychotherapy, and will closely collaborate with your other treaters.

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.

I am a child, adolescent, & adult psychiatrist, treating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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.
I am a child, adolescent, & adult psychiatrist, treating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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.

I’m a psychiatrist double boarded in Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
I treat with evidence-based psychopharmacology and/or psychotherapy. I carefully explore underlying diagnoses, themes, and stressors. I am also comfortable collaborating with psychotherapists to provide medication management. I enjoy guiding patients in finding their own best strengths and solutions.
I’m a psychiatrist double boarded in Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
I treat with evidence-based psychopharmacology and/or psychotherapy. I carefully explore underlying diagnoses, themes, and stressors. I am also comfortable collaborating with psychotherapists to provide medication management. I enjoy guiding patients in finding their own best strengths and solutions.

I am a Harvard-trained, double board-certified, child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, providing a high level of expertise and knowledge to my patients.
As Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a Lead Psychiatrist for Autism Spectrum Center at Boston Children's Hospital, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my private practice. (The private practice is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the mentioned institutions).
I am a Harvard-trained, double board-certified, child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, providing a high level of expertise and knowledge to my patients.
As Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a Lead Psychiatrist for Autism Spectrum Center at Boston Children's Hospital, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my private practice. (The private practice is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the mentioned institutions).

Toppelberg is an experienced, Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist, usually working with ages 3-30.
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.
Toppelberg is an experienced, Harvard-trained child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist, usually working with ages 3-30.
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.

She completed a four year General Psychiatry Residency at University Hospitals/Cleveland Medical Center and a two year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Chen is a Harvard trained, double Board Certified psychiatrist who believes in evidence-based and collaborative mental health care for her pediatric and young adult patients. She offers in-person appointments on Tuesdays and virtual appointments Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Dr. Chen strives to understand each patient's individual goals of treatment and helps them develop the skills to achieve those goals. She works with patients to manage their symptoms with the lowest dose and the fewest medications possible. She also hopes to help her patients graduate from psychiatric treatment whenever possible.
She completed a four year General Psychiatry Residency at University Hospitals/Cleveland Medical Center and a two year Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Chen is a Harvard trained, double Board Certified psychiatrist who believes in evidence-based and collaborative mental health care for her pediatric and young adult patients. She offers in-person appointments on Tuesdays and virtual appointments Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Dr. Chen strives to understand each patient's individual goals of treatment and helps them develop the skills to achieve those goals. She works with patients to manage their symptoms with the lowest dose and the fewest medications possible. She also hopes to help her patients graduate from psychiatric treatment whenever possible.

As a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult care, I offer my patients an exceptional level of expertise and knowledge.
With my position as Faculty of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Attending Psychiatrist for Adolescent Partial Hospital Program (PHP) at McLean Hospital, I am able to offer a vast array of experience and expertise to my private practice. (The private practice is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the mentioned institutions).
As a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult care, I offer my patients an exceptional level of expertise and knowledge.
With my position as Faculty of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Attending Psychiatrist for Adolescent Partial Hospital Program (PHP) at McLean Hospital, I am able to offer a vast array of experience and expertise to my private practice. (The private practice is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the mentioned institutions).

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field, ranging from adult home care, adult and geriatric inpatient care, adolescent, adult, and older adult outpatient care, and correctional psychiatry.
I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client/family involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based practice. My goal for my patients is to feel empowered to treat their illnesses through pharmacotherapy and supportive psychotherapy/education in a stigma-free environment.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field, ranging from adult home care, adult and geriatric inpatient care, adolescent, adult, and older adult outpatient care, and correctional psychiatry.
I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client/family involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based practice. My goal for my patients is to feel empowered to treat their illnesses through pharmacotherapy and supportive psychotherapy/education in a stigma-free environment.

As a double-boarded child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, I understand the unique struggles individuals and families face.
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.
As a double-boarded child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, I understand the unique struggles individuals and families face.
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 board certified in general psychiatry and also child and adolescent psychiatry.
My goal is to implement an effective treatment for my patients that would resolve or significantly reduce their symptoms. At the same time, I have a compassionate approach with a focus on their strengths and building new skills. I also work with a group of DBT therapists and we can dispense a comprehensive treatment team.
I am board certified in general psychiatry and also child and adolescent psychiatry.
My goal is to implement an effective treatment for my patients that would resolve or significantly reduce their symptoms. At the same time, I have a compassionate approach with a focus on their strengths and building new skills. I also work with a group of DBT therapists and we can dispense a comprehensive treatment team.

I completed psychiatry residency at Yale, child and adolescent fellowship training at Montefiore/Albert Einstein, and advanced fellowship training in transgender psychiatry at Mount Sinai.
Making the decision to pursue psychiatric treatment requires courage and motivation. As your psychiatrist, I honor your willingness to be vulnerable with me by being transparent with you throughout our work together. My clinical approach balances directness with empathy, shared expectation with flexibility, and professionalism with humor and warmth. I provide psychiatric evaluations, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and medication management to adolescents and adults. I am passionate about caring for LGBTQIA+ people, and I have been researching and teaching about queer issues in health care for the past ten years.
I completed psychiatry residency at Yale, child and adolescent fellowship training at Montefiore/Albert Einstein, and advanced fellowship training in transgender psychiatry at Mount Sinai.
Making the decision to pursue psychiatric treatment requires courage and motivation. As your psychiatrist, I honor your willingness to be vulnerable with me by being transparent with you throughout our work together. My clinical approach balances directness with empathy, shared expectation with flexibility, and professionalism with humor and warmth. I provide psychiatric evaluations, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and medication management to adolescents and adults. I am passionate about caring for LGBTQIA+ people, and I have been researching and teaching about queer issues in health care for the past ten years.

I am a psychiatrist in private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts with board certification in adult and child & adolescent psychiatry.
I have experience in psychodynamic psychotherapy, CBT, and family therapy and use an eclectic approach that makes sense based on an individual's needs. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where individuals and families can develop insight and positive coping skills to successfully navigate psychological distress.
I am a psychiatrist in private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts with board certification in adult and child & adolescent psychiatry.
I have experience in psychodynamic psychotherapy, CBT, and family therapy and use an eclectic approach that makes sense based on an individual's needs. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where individuals and families can develop insight and positive coping skills to successfully navigate psychological distress.

Valerie Zelonis, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed to practice throughout the lifespan, and specialized in the area of child and adolescent psychiatry.
Valerie provides diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, therapy, and medication management for children and adults. During evaluations, she considers possible psychological, developmental, genetic, biological, cultural, spiritual and social influences. Currently working on integrative and functional medicine certifications for mental health.
Valerie Zelonis, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed to practice throughout the lifespan, and specialized in the area of child and adolescent psychiatry.
Valerie provides diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, therapy, and medication management for children and adults. During evaluations, she considers possible psychological, developmental, genetic, biological, cultural, spiritual and social influences. Currently working on integrative and functional medicine certifications for mental health.

I am board certified in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry, and having worked at Harvard University with college and graduate students, as well as at Mass General Hospital with children and teens, I have a breadth of experience supporting a wide range of issues in diverse populations.
Many teens and young adults struggle with various aspects of their lives, be it identity, relationships, work/school, or past experiences that affect how they feel and navigate the world. I work with many young adults who may seem high functioning at first glance but struggle with depression, anxiety, stress, or other emotional issues. I have particular experience supporting individuals of color navigating issues of race, identity and culture. Talk therapy and medications can be a powerful way to help people process, make sense of, and change these patterns that hold them back from living the life they want.
I am board certified in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry, and having worked at Harvard University with college and graduate students, as well as at Mass General Hospital with children and teens, I have a breadth of experience supporting a wide range of issues in diverse populations.
Many teens and young adults struggle with various aspects of their lives, be it identity, relationships, work/school, or past experiences that affect how they feel and navigate the world. I work with many young adults who may seem high functioning at first glance but struggle with depression, anxiety, stress, or other emotional issues. I have particular experience supporting individuals of color navigating issues of race, identity and culture. Talk therapy and medications can be a powerful way to help people process, make sense of, and change these patterns that hold them back from living the life they want.

As a child/ adolescent/adult board-certified psychiatrist, I provide with therapy and medication, when appropriate.
Throughout childhood and adulthood, we sometimes encounter challenges that are not easy to overcome. These challenges often time come from developmental crisis, life stressors, behavioral patterns or disease. We deal with conflicting feelings and thoughts that are in our way to develop at our full potential, build meaningful relationships and succeed academically and professionally. It takes courage and self-awarness to ask for help when we feel the most vulnerable. I am committed to provide a warm, compassionate and safe environment that promotes growth and collaborative work .
As a child/ adolescent/adult board-certified psychiatrist, I provide with therapy and medication, when appropriate.
Throughout childhood and adulthood, we sometimes encounter challenges that are not easy to overcome. These challenges often time come from developmental crisis, life stressors, behavioral patterns or disease. We deal with conflicting feelings and thoughts that are in our way to develop at our full potential, build meaningful relationships and succeed academically and professionally. It takes courage and self-awarness to ask for help when we feel the most vulnerable. I am committed to provide a warm, compassionate and safe environment that promotes growth and collaborative work .

Whether a teenager, young adult, middle-aged or older, my clients are looking for help to overcome personal struggles and to achieve their optimal potential for mental, emotional, and physical health.
I enjoy getting to know my patients and learning what is important to them. With almost 20 years of experience in health care, I've found that this is the best way for me to help my clients achieve their goals. For many patients, this is accomplished with a combination of therapy and medication, when appropriate.
Whether a teenager, young adult, middle-aged or older, my clients are looking for help to overcome personal struggles and to achieve their optimal potential for mental, emotional, and physical health.
I enjoy getting to know my patients and learning what is important to them. With almost 20 years of experience in health care, I've found that this is the best way for me to help my clients achieve their goals. For many patients, this is accomplished with a combination of therapy and medication, when appropriate.
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Teen Psychiatrists
Adolescence describes the teenage years between 13 and 19 and can be considered the transitional stage from childhood to adulthood. However the physical and psychological changes that occur in adolescence can start earlier, and it can be a time of both disorientation and discovery. The transitional period can bring up issues of independence and self-identity. Sometimes teens may be experimenting with drugs and alcohol or sexuality. During this time, peer groups and external appearance tend to increase in importance.
For help with adolescents or for a Newton Centre adolescent psychiatrist these professionals provide help for adolescent development and adolescent education. They include adolescent psychiatrists in Newton Centre, adolescent psychologists, and adolescent counselors. They can help with adolescent behavior, adolescent learning and adolescent discipline.
Newton Centre teen Psychiatrists also provide help for troubled teens in Newton Centre or troubled teen boys and girls. For parents of out-of-control teens, Newton Centre psychiatrists can help with communicating and understanding your teen. And psychiatrists in Newton Centre can help with teenager behavior and teen learning issues.
For help with adolescents or for a Newton Centre adolescent psychiatrist these professionals provide help for adolescent development and adolescent education. They include adolescent psychiatrists in Newton Centre, adolescent psychologists, and adolescent counselors. They can help with adolescent behavior, adolescent learning and adolescent discipline.
Newton Centre teen Psychiatrists also provide help for troubled teens in Newton Centre or troubled teen boys and girls. For parents of out-of-control teens, Newton Centre psychiatrists can help with communicating and understanding your teen. And psychiatrists in Newton Centre can help with teenager behavior and teen learning issues.