Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Norwood, MA
Teresa Blatt is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to the management of psychiatric patient care addressing the needs of adults. She considers the needs of each individual patient.
Teresa Blatt is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to the management of psychiatric patient care addressing the needs of adults. She considers the needs of each individual patient.
Onward Psychiatry-telehealth & in person openings!
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, LICSW, LADC1
Norwood, MA 02062
Finding the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming, even daunting - but it doesn’t have to be. At Onward Psychiatry, we are committed to making the process as supportive and comfortable as possible from the very first step.
We understand how discouraging it can be to reach out for help and then feel like you're waiting days - or weeks - to hear back. That’s why our practice prioritizes clear, responsive communication so you never feel ignored or left in the dark. Whether you're reaching out with a question or need to adjust your treatment plan, we're here and accessible.
Finding the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming, even daunting - but it doesn’t have to be. At Onward Psychiatry, we are committed to making the process as supportive and comfortable as possible from the very first step.
We understand how discouraging it can be to reach out for help and then feel like you're waiting days - or weeks - to hear back. That’s why our practice prioritizes clear, responsive communication so you never feel ignored or left in the dark. Whether you're reaching out with a question or need to adjust your treatment plan, we're here and accessible.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
I am passionate about mental health care as well as holistic healing. In addition to medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, I encourage lifestyle, environmental, and social changes personalized to meet the needs of each individual that I work with.
My goal is to work together to help you reach your greatest potential. Many of the clients I work with are seeking alternatives to traditional medication or have not found relief with standard treatments. TMS offers a path forward—a scientifically proven option with fewer side effects and real results.
I am passionate about mental health care as well as holistic healing. In addition to medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, I encourage lifestyle, environmental, and social changes personalized to meet the needs of each individual that I work with.
My goal is to work together to help you reach your greatest potential. Many of the clients I work with are seeking alternatives to traditional medication or have not found relief with standard treatments. TMS offers a path forward—a scientifically proven option with fewer side effects and real results.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. My approach integrates therapeutic interventions with medication management, tailored to each person’s unique needs. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their mental health and work toward healing and growth.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. My approach integrates therapeutic interventions with medication management, tailored to each person’s unique needs. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their mental health and work toward healing and growth.
He offers a range of services including individual therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and support for various behavioral health concerns.
Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing innovative, evidence-based treatments in a warm, welcoming environment. Our services include Intake and Diagnostic Assessments, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Individual Adult Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Substance Abuse Treatment.
He offers a range of services including individual therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and support for various behavioral health concerns.
Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing innovative, evidence-based treatments in a warm, welcoming environment. Our services include Intake and Diagnostic Assessments, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Individual Adult Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Substance Abuse Treatment.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand and have experienced the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand and have experienced the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
I use MI or cognitive/ behavioral perspective
I am Dr. Rousseau, PMHNP-BC. I help adults with substance use disorder and psychiatric illnesses. Whether you need an evaluation or a medication review, I ensure personalized care. I am here to guide you on every step, providing specialized treatments and being part of your recovery. You do not have to do it alone.
I use MI or cognitive/ behavioral perspective
I am Dr. Rousseau, PMHNP-BC. I help adults with substance use disorder and psychiatric illnesses. Whether you need an evaluation or a medication review, I ensure personalized care. I am here to guide you on every step, providing specialized treatments and being part of your recovery. You do not have to do it alone.
Dr. Joe O’Garr is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has been providing comprehensive psychiatric care in Massachusetts since 2010. He believes in a strength-based collaborative approach in identifying solutions for children, adolescents, and young adults.
Dr. Joe O’Garr is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has been providing comprehensive psychiatric care in Massachusetts since 2010. He believes in a strength-based collaborative approach in identifying solutions for children, adolescents, and young adults.
At Aspire ADHD, our mission is simple: Empower. Focus. Achieve We empower our patients by giving them the tools and support they need to take control of their ADHD, helping them focus on their strengths and goals. Through personalized care, we address not only ADHD but also coexisting conditions like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and mood swings. By managing these interconnected symptoms, we help our patients achieve their fullest potential, ensuring they thrive both personally and professionally. At Aspire ADHD, we are here to guide you every step of the way toward success.
At Aspire ADHD, our mission is simple: Empower. Focus. Achieve We empower our patients by giving them the tools and support they need to take control of their ADHD, helping them focus on their strengths and goals. Through personalized care, we address not only ADHD but also coexisting conditions like anxiety, depression, insomnia, and mood swings. By managing these interconnected symptoms, we help our patients achieve their fullest potential, ensuring they thrive both personally and professionally. At Aspire ADHD, we are here to guide you every step of the way toward success.
Neuro Behavioral Center is a premier outpatient center focused on providing you with the highest quality of mental health services.
We also provide Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment for Depression
Neuro Behavioral Center is a premier outpatient center focused on providing you with the highest quality of mental health services.
We also provide Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment for Depression
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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.
Meet Comfort, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in treating Substance Use Disorders. Holding dual certifications as a PMHNP and AGPCNP, Comfort is licensed with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is passionate about providing integrated care for individuals with dual diagnoses.
Meet Comfort, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in treating Substance Use Disorders. Holding dual certifications as a PMHNP and AGPCNP, Comfort is licensed with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and is passionate about providing integrated care for individuals with dual diagnoses.
I utilize evidence-based, patient-centered approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused interventions, along with medication management when appropriate.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 29 years of experience in the mental health field. My background as a registered nurse has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of complex psychiatric conditions. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, PTSD, trauma-related concerns, substance use, and autism spectrum disorders across the lifespan. I am committed to creating a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.
I utilize evidence-based, patient-centered approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused interventions, along with medication management when appropriate.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 29 years of experience in the mental health field. My background as a registered nurse has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of complex psychiatric conditions. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, PTSD, trauma-related concerns, substance use, and autism spectrum disorders across the lifespan. I am committed to creating a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.
My techniques incorporate listening, emotion labeling, and Identification of behavioral patterns as a way of making you the agent of change in your life.
Hello, my name is Juan Mateo. I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have close to 10 years of medical experience both in medical and psychiatric settings. I have treated a host of psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Personality disorders, and other psychological ailments. I know that life can be unfair, erratic, and unpredictable. Together as a team we can navigate these personal obstacles and volatilities, by enriching your ego, relationship, and career through multiple modalities.
My techniques incorporate listening, emotion labeling, and Identification of behavioral patterns as a way of making you the agent of change in your life.
Hello, my name is Juan Mateo. I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have close to 10 years of medical experience both in medical and psychiatric settings. I have treated a host of psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Personality disorders, and other psychological ailments. I know that life can be unfair, erratic, and unpredictable. Together as a team we can navigate these personal obstacles and volatilities, by enriching your ego, relationship, and career through multiple modalities.
I draw on training in neuropsychiatry, cognitive behavioral therapy, dynamic psychotherapy, nutraceutical research, and, (more importantly) lessons taught by working with a few thousand clients.
Many possible supports now exist to help people thrive rather than struggle - medications, therapies, coaching, accommodations, diet change, lifestyle change - In my private practice, I offer consultation on what individuals can change about how they function, while also capitalizing on strengths that minimize the need to alter their brain chemistry.
I draw on training in neuropsychiatry, cognitive behavioral therapy, dynamic psychotherapy, nutraceutical research, and, (more importantly) lessons taught by working with a few thousand clients.
Many possible supports now exist to help people thrive rather than struggle - medications, therapies, coaching, accommodations, diet change, lifestyle change - In my private practice, I offer consultation on what individuals can change about how they function, while also capitalizing on strengths that minimize the need to alter their brain chemistry.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Rivier University. My clinical approach integrates evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based strategies, and strength-based techniques. I strive to create a collaborative therapeutic space grounded in empathy, trust, and personal growth.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 15 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Rivier University. My clinical approach integrates evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based strategies, and strength-based techniques. I strive to create a collaborative therapeutic space grounded in empathy, trust, and personal growth.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral health concerns across the lifespan.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Regis College. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, integrating supportive therapy, solution-focused strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral health concerns across the lifespan.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Regis College. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, integrating supportive therapy, solution-focused strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
In my practice, I frequently incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
My name is Lauren Wenzl, I am a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Psychiatric-Mental Health. In 2016 I achieved a Masters Degree in Physician Assistance from Keiser University and now have 7 years practice experience. I have come to understand that all of us need someone to listen to our concerns. Someone who listens without judging, offers empathy, compassion, and lends an ear to our struggles can make a significant impact in our mental health. My goal is to provide that relief to my patients through talk, recommendations, medications, or therapeutic care guidance.
In my practice, I frequently incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
My name is Lauren Wenzl, I am a certified Physician Assistant specializing in Psychiatric-Mental Health. In 2016 I achieved a Masters Degree in Physician Assistance from Keiser University and now have 7 years practice experience. I have come to understand that all of us need someone to listen to our concerns. Someone who listens without judging, offers empathy, compassion, and lends an ear to our struggles can make a significant impact in our mental health. My goal is to provide that relief to my patients through talk, recommendations, medications, or therapeutic care guidance.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.


