Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists in Somerville, MA
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner passionate about supporting you on your journey toward enhanced mental health, vitality, and balance. My approach is rooted in creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and therapeutic environment where your well-being is the top priority.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner passionate about supporting you on your journey toward enhanced mental health, vitality, and balance. My approach is rooted in creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and therapeutic environment where your well-being is the top priority.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depressive cycles, struggling with executive functioning, or navigating identity and relationship challenges? I partner with LGBTQ+ adults, young adults and all individuals undergoing life transitions to provide compassionate psychiatric support that blends therapy and medication management in a safe, collaborative space. I help you build coping skills, clarify goals, and transform daily struggles into meaningful progress.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depressive cycles, struggling with executive functioning, or navigating identity and relationship challenges? I partner with LGBTQ+ adults, young adults and all individuals undergoing life transitions to provide compassionate psychiatric support that blends therapy and medication management in a safe, collaborative space. I help you build coping skills, clarify goals, and transform daily struggles into meaningful progress.
Accepting NEW patients for same day virtual appointments. Have you been experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood swings, ADHD, and insomnia? Are these symptoms interfering with your thinking, and making it difficult for you to manage work, relationships, and other responsibilities? Are you looking for a provider that will listen to you and develop a complete plan to assist you in returning to a normal life? If you responded "yes" to any of these questions, you are a candidate for the treatment we offer. Here at Equilibrium Health, we provide supportive, personalize treatment tailored to your to your individual needs.
Accepting NEW patients for same day virtual appointments. Have you been experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood swings, ADHD, and insomnia? Are these symptoms interfering with your thinking, and making it difficult for you to manage work, relationships, and other responsibilities? Are you looking for a provider that will listen to you and develop a complete plan to assist you in returning to a normal life? If you responded "yes" to any of these questions, you are a candidate for the treatment we offer. Here at Equilibrium Health, we provide supportive, personalize treatment tailored to your to your individual needs.
My ideal clients are children up to adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or life transitions. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or are seeking clarity and emotional balance. They come for support, understanding, and effective treatment. My team provides compassionate, personalized care through thorough evaluations, medication management when needed, and supportive therapy. I work collaboratively with each client to build coping skills, restore stability, and help them move forward with confidence, resilience, and hope.
My ideal clients are children up to adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or life transitions. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or are seeking clarity and emotional balance. They come for support, understanding, and effective treatment. My team provides compassionate, personalized care through thorough evaluations, medication management when needed, and supportive therapy. I work collaboratively with each client to build coping skills, restore stability, and help them move forward with confidence, resilience, and hope.
Are you struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, sleep issues, or emotional distress? I provide comprehensive mental health support for those facing life’s most difficult moments—whether it’s stress, trauma, postpartum changes, or persistent mood swings. I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your healing journey.
Are you struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, sleep issues, or emotional distress? I provide comprehensive mental health support for those facing life’s most difficult moments—whether it’s stress, trauma, postpartum changes, or persistent mood swings. I work with adults and young adults across diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, to help navigate ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, phobias, and more. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your healing journey.
I have extensive experience in treating Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Social Anxiety, ADHD and relational problems for more than 20 years. I have dual Board Certification in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. I am very careful in treating my patients with medications and my goal is to find the lowest effective dose and avoid multiple medication use when possible. I think therapy is as important as medications and I offer both, at times together, when necessary. For self pay patients cost for initial 60 min evaluation is $500, 15 min fallow up is $150, 30 min fallow up is $275 and 45min fallow up is $400.
I have extensive experience in treating Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Social Anxiety, ADHD and relational problems for more than 20 years. I have dual Board Certification in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. I am very careful in treating my patients with medications and my goal is to find the lowest effective dose and avoid multiple medication use when possible. I think therapy is as important as medications and I offer both, at times together, when necessary. For self pay patients cost for initial 60 min evaluation is $500, 15 min fallow up is $150, 30 min fallow up is $275 and 45min fallow up is $400.
Jessica Frawley, PA-C, is a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry and mental health. With extensive experience in behavioral health, Jessica is passionate about providing patient-centered care that empowers individuals to navigate their mental health journey with confidence and support.
Jessica earned her undergraduate degree in neuroscience, equipping her with a strong foundation in both the psychological and physiological aspects of mental health. She utilizes a holistic and evidence-based approach to treatment, integrating medication management with comprehensive psychiatric care.
Jessica Frawley, PA-C, is a highly skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry and mental health. With extensive experience in behavioral health, Jessica is passionate about providing patient-centered care that empowers individuals to navigate their mental health journey with confidence and support.
Jessica earned her undergraduate degree in neuroscience, equipping her with a strong foundation in both the psychological and physiological aspects of mental health. She utilizes a holistic and evidence-based approach to treatment, integrating medication management with comprehensive psychiatric care.
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.
I am a Harvard and MGH-affiliated psychiatrist and psychotherapist located in downtown Boston. My expertise includes the use of psychodynamic psychotherapy, along with thoughtful medication management, to address symptoms of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and attentional disorders. I strive to provide a safe and welcoming environment in an effort to facilitate personal growth through therapeutic exploration.
I am a Harvard and MGH-affiliated psychiatrist and psychotherapist located in downtown Boston. My expertise includes the use of psychodynamic psychotherapy, along with thoughtful medication management, to address symptoms of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and attentional disorders. I strive to provide a safe and welcoming environment in an effort to facilitate personal growth through therapeutic exploration.
I offer practical & individualized psychotherapy and medication management. I work with patients to clarify their goals in treatment and provide guidance and tools for patients to meet them. I am available for both in-person appointments at my office in Cambridge, MA and/or virtual (telehealth) appointments. I have a special interest and experience working with young adults, college students, and with musicians/artists. Please note that I am currently only accepting new patients for medication management and have a waitlist for new therapy patients.
I offer practical & individualized psychotherapy and medication management. I work with patients to clarify their goals in treatment and provide guidance and tools for patients to meet them. I am available for both in-person appointments at my office in Cambridge, MA and/or virtual (telehealth) appointments. I have a special interest and experience working with young adults, college students, and with musicians/artists. Please note that I am currently only accepting new patients for medication management and have a waitlist for new therapy patients.
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I specialize in working with PTSD, complex relationships, and BPD.
Welcome! I’m a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist, but I’m also a real person who understands that life doesn't always follow a script. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like your past is dictating your future, I’m here to help you find a way forward.
I specialize in working with PTSD, complex relationships, and BPD.
Welcome! I’m a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist, but I’m also a real person who understands that life doesn't always follow a script. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like your past is dictating your future, I’m here to help you find a way forward.
Since 2015, I’ve had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, families, young adults, and older adults navigating challenges such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, and BPD.
This is where you can receive both psychotherapy and medication management services.
I believe in a thoughtful and collaborative approach to mental health care. My journey began as a therapist, shaping how I understand each person’s unique experiences, diagnose with care, and assess the role of medication in their healing. Now, as both a therapist and prescriber, we’ll take the time to explore your needs integrating therapy and medication management to create a balanced, individualized treatment plan.
Since 2015, I’ve had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, families, young adults, and older adults navigating challenges such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, and BPD.
This is where you can receive both psychotherapy and medication management services.
I believe in a thoughtful and collaborative approach to mental health care. My journey began as a therapist, shaping how I understand each person’s unique experiences, diagnose with care, and assess the role of medication in their healing. Now, as both a therapist and prescriber, we’ll take the time to explore your needs integrating therapy and medication management to create a balanced, individualized treatment plan.
I bring a psychoanalytically-informed approach to helping individuals with symptom relief, emotional pain, and interpersonal growth. This involves a focus on the role of emotions in a person's mental life, consideration of how psychological defenses may complicate greater personal fulfillment, and exploration of how the relationship between me and the patient may shed light on problematic interpersonal patterns. I integrate psychiatric medications in the therapeutic work whenever appropriate to reduce emotional suffering, enhance the capacity for reflection on painful experiences, and to facilitate relational understanding.
I bring a psychoanalytically-informed approach to helping individuals with symptom relief, emotional pain, and interpersonal growth. This involves a focus on the role of emotions in a person's mental life, consideration of how psychological defenses may complicate greater personal fulfillment, and exploration of how the relationship between me and the patient may shed light on problematic interpersonal patterns. I integrate psychiatric medications in the therapeutic work whenever appropriate to reduce emotional suffering, enhance the capacity for reflection on painful experiences, and to facilitate relational understanding.
Many of the people I work with are children, adolescents, young adults, and families seeking a clearer understanding of emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges that have become difficult to navigate alone. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, concentration difficulties, or school-related concerns. Others have tried therapy, medication, or both and still feel stuck. Together, we work to better understand what is contributing to these difficulties and develop a thoughtful, individualized plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.
Many of the people I work with are children, adolescents, young adults, and families seeking a clearer understanding of emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges that have become difficult to navigate alone. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, concentration difficulties, or school-related concerns. Others have tried therapy, medication, or both and still feel stuck. Together, we work to better understand what is contributing to these difficulties and develop a thoughtful, individualized plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.
I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of a wide range of mental health issues. Your unique goals and needs are at the forefront of my practice. Kindness, compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude are the cornerstones of who I am, both professionally and personally. I offer a safe space to work collaboratively and guide you to a more balanced place, towards your particular goals. I look forward to supporting you through difficult periods of your life and empowering you to take back your mental health. My web site: www.belmontpsychiatricservices.com.
I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and medication management of a wide range of mental health issues. Your unique goals and needs are at the forefront of my practice. Kindness, compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude are the cornerstones of who I am, both professionally and personally. I offer a safe space to work collaboratively and guide you to a more balanced place, towards your particular goals. I look forward to supporting you through difficult periods of your life and empowering you to take back your mental health. My web site: www.belmontpsychiatricservices.com.
My name is Christina Gormly and I am currently scheduling new clients for telehealth sessions. I take a warm and holistic approach, utilizing CBT and DBT methods to assist you in meeting your goals. I am also certified an as Integrative Psychiatric Practitioner, utilizing a blend of complementary and alternative interventions to reach optimum well-being. I am ANCC certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults. I have extensive experience in treating eating disorders, as well as depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma, attention deficit, and mood dysregulation.
My name is Christina Gormly and I am currently scheduling new clients for telehealth sessions. I take a warm and holistic approach, utilizing CBT and DBT methods to assist you in meeting your goals. I am also certified an as Integrative Psychiatric Practitioner, utilizing a blend of complementary and alternative interventions to reach optimum well-being. I am ANCC certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults. I have extensive experience in treating eating disorders, as well as depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma, attention deficit, and mood dysregulation.
SNBCare is a multidisciplinary group of dedicated clinicians, providing the best quality care for a wide range of outpatient mental health services. We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment. We offer medication management, teletherapy, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), and Esketamine treatment. We accept almost all insurances. We are currently accepting new patients all services and would be honored to support you on your journey to mental wellness.
SNBCare is a multidisciplinary group of dedicated clinicians, providing the best quality care for a wide range of outpatient mental health services. We have been serving adults, families, and couples for over a decade in a caring, patient-friendly environment. We offer medication management, teletherapy, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), and Esketamine treatment. We accept almost all insurances. We are currently accepting new patients all services and would be honored to support you on your journey to mental wellness.
You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply not like yourself. Perhaps you’re carrying a sense of emptiness, sadness, or guilt that you can’t shake. You want peace of mind, emotional balance, and the ability to enjoy life again—but getting there feels out of reach. You're looking for real change, not just a quick fix.
You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply not like yourself. Perhaps you’re carrying a sense of emptiness, sadness, or guilt that you can’t shake. You want peace of mind, emotional balance, and the ability to enjoy life again—but getting there feels out of reach. You're looking for real change, not just a quick fix.
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.
Ride The Wave Psychiatry: Eva Ross
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Stoughton, MA 02072
I treat a variety of mental health issues including mood disorders, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline, OCD, and ADHD.
Are you or your teenager feeling overwhelmed with life’s challenges or dealing with a mental health condition?
Let’s work together to find a solution and improve your quality of life at Ride the Wave Psychiatry.
My name is Eva and I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering personalized and collaborative mental health care tailored to each individual. My approach integrates empathetic care using evidence-based practices to help my patients achieve their goals.
I treat a variety of mental health issues including mood disorders, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline, OCD, and ADHD.
Are you or your teenager feeling overwhelmed with life’s challenges or dealing with a mental health condition?
Let’s work together to find a solution and improve your quality of life at Ride the Wave Psychiatry.
My name is Eva and I am a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering personalized and collaborative mental health care tailored to each individual. My approach integrates empathetic care using evidence-based practices to help my patients achieve their goals.
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FAQ - Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists
What is borderline personality disorder?
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by difficulty regulating emotions, which often leads to frequent mood swings, intense emotions, and challenging interpersonal relationships. People with BPD commonly experience a significant fear of abandonment, which can result in dramatic behaviors as they attempt to avoid real or perceived rejection. Individuals with BPD can also often struggle with additional mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma-related disorders. The first symptoms of BPD typically emerge during the teenage years, and the condition is generally chronic, meaning is persists throughout an individual's life. However, despite its long-term nature, effective treatment options are available that can significantly reduce symptom intensity and improve overall quality of life, and psychiatrists can be essential to improving outcomes.
How do psychiatrists treat borderline personality disorder?
The gold standard treatment for BPD is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a therapeutic modality developed by psychologist Marsha Linehan specifically for this condition. DBT focuses primarily on emotion regulation and symptom reduction by helping individuals develop effective emotional coping skills and mindfulness practices. Many psychiatrists who specialize in BPD incorporate DBT techniques into their practice, often working with a client's therapist and other treatment professionals to incorporate all aspects of the therapy. While no specific medications are approved exclusively for BPD, some individuals benefit from medications that target symptoms of co-occurring conditions, such as anxiety or depression. A psychiatrist can be beneficial to help evaluate whether medication might be helpful for a client as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in borderline personality disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory serves as a helpful resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in BPD. The platform allows users to filter providers by specific areas of expertise—including BPD and related conditions—as well as by practical considerations such as insurance acceptance, session costs, location, and personal preferences regarding provider characteristics like gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it's important to inquire about their specific experience working with personality disorders and their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapies. This ensures you find a provider who can offer the specialized care that BPD treatment requires.


