Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Swampscott, MA

Megan Cavanaugh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, FNP-BC
1 Endorsed
Swampscott, MA 01907
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD and ADHD.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and recognizing when you may need extra support is a meaningful and important step. In other moments, you might notice that you’re not quite feeling like your best self and begin to wonder what could help you regain balance and well-being. Medication can be a powerful tool in supporting mental health, helping you cope more effectively and function at your fullest potential. With the right diagnosis and a thoughtfully chosen treatment plan, meaningful and lasting change is possible. If you’re interested in becoming a patient please complete the New Patient Inquiry form on my website.
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD and ADHD.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and recognizing when you may need extra support is a meaningful and important step. In other moments, you might notice that you’re not quite feeling like your best self and begin to wonder what could help you regain balance and well-being. Medication can be a powerful tool in supporting mental health, helping you cope more effectively and function at your fullest potential. With the right diagnosis and a thoughtfully chosen treatment plan, meaningful and lasting change is possible. If you’re interested in becoming a patient please complete the New Patient Inquiry form on my website.
(781) 512-6687 View (781) 512-6687
Patty Wheeler Shea
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, PMHNP, ANP
Serves Area
Treatment includes Psychopharmacology/Medication Management, Alternative and Complementary Medicine, and Pharmacogenetic Testing for a variety of conditions such as Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Sleep Disorders.
My clinical practice includes psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment including psychiatric medication management that is tailored to each unique individual. I believe in the importance of an integrative mind-body approach to provide clients with holistic, personalized care to address both their mental and physical health needs with the goal of improving the quality of their life. My approach is collaborative, and I find it important to work with your primary care provider, therapist, and other treatment providers as a team.
Treatment includes Psychopharmacology/Medication Management, Alternative and Complementary Medicine, and Pharmacogenetic Testing for a variety of conditions such as Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Sleep Disorders.
My clinical practice includes psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment including psychiatric medication management that is tailored to each unique individual. I believe in the importance of an integrative mind-body approach to provide clients with holistic, personalized care to address both their mental and physical health needs with the goal of improving the quality of their life. My approach is collaborative, and I find it important to work with your primary care provider, therapist, and other treatment providers as a team.
(978) 306-4022 View (978) 306-4022
Paradise Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, APRN
12 Endorsed
Serves Area
Most come in struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, or PTSD — overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or disconnected from the life they want.
We offer holistic psychiatric care including evaluations, diagnosis, and personalized medication management for adults. Additional services include computerized ADHD testing and GeneSight pharmacogenomic testing for targeted, effective treatment. We see clients via telehealth and in-person.
Most come in struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, or PTSD — overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or disconnected from the life they want.
We offer holistic psychiatric care including evaluations, diagnosis, and personalized medication management for adults. Additional services include computerized ADHD testing and GeneSight pharmacogenomic testing for targeted, effective treatment. We see clients via telehealth and in-person.
(978) 216-3804 View (978) 216-3804
Integral Psychological Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, PMHNPBC
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Board-Certified DNP, MSN,PMHNP-BC. Licensed in MA and NH. Accepting New Patients (In-Person & Telehealth). Is Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Bipolar, PTSD/Trauma, Addiction taken over your life? Many Americans are facing similar problem, we will utilize a holistic approach, developed skills and implement comprehensive treatment plans, fostering a supportive environment for your recovery. High-quality individualized care, emphasizing on empathy and effective communication. I believe in the power of truly listening, your concerns are my concerns. No one is above mental illness, and you don’t have to face it alone.
Board-Certified DNP, MSN,PMHNP-BC. Licensed in MA and NH. Accepting New Patients (In-Person & Telehealth). Is Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Bipolar, PTSD/Trauma, Addiction taken over your life? Many Americans are facing similar problem, we will utilize a holistic approach, developed skills and implement comprehensive treatment plans, fostering a supportive environment for your recovery. High-quality individualized care, emphasizing on empathy and effective communication. I believe in the power of truly listening, your concerns are my concerns. No one is above mental illness, and you don’t have to face it alone.
(978) 543-1846 View (978) 543-1846
Mental Health Plus LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
In addition to my primary care experience, I've been working with patients who are experiencing the following conditions: Bipolar, depression, anxiety, ocd , ptsd, adhd, and more.
Living is leaning to face life challenges with a sense of acceptance and control. However, it's not always easy to do on our own. Without a doubt, many of us on earth have a negative answer when dealing with our mental health. Here, at Mental Health Plus LLC, we are interested in seeing you take control of yourself. We strive to encourage our clients to live life to the fullest by being assisted with a unique bundle care approach.
In addition to my primary care experience, I've been working with patients who are experiencing the following conditions: Bipolar, depression, anxiety, ocd , ptsd, adhd, and more.
Living is leaning to face life challenges with a sense of acceptance and control. However, it's not always easy to do on our own. Without a doubt, many of us on earth have a negative answer when dealing with our mental health. Here, at Mental Health Plus LLC, we are interested in seeing you take control of yourself. We strive to encourage our clients to live life to the fullest by being assisted with a unique bundle care approach.
(978) 288-1303 View (978) 288-1303
Anne-Terese van der Burg
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Accepting New Patients. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience providing psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and young adults.
Accepting New Patients. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience providing psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and young adults.
(978) 997-8230 View (978) 997-8230

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Stella Mental Health - Spravato, TMS, Ketamine
Psychiatrist, MD, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Brookline, MA 02446
Are you experiencing symptoms from depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, ADHD, or OCD?
Stella views mental health challenges as injuries rather than disorders. Our treatments are effective and powerful, allowing people to feel better faster with long-lasting relief: 74% of patients report improvement in anxiety, 86% of Spravato patients report improvement in suicidal ideation, 82% of ketamine infusion patients report improvement in depression.
Are you experiencing symptoms from depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, ADHD, or OCD?
Stella views mental health challenges as injuries rather than disorders. Our treatments are effective and powerful, allowing people to feel better faster with long-lasting relief: 74% of patients report improvement in anxiety, 86% of Spravato patients report improvement in suicidal ideation, 82% of ketamine infusion patients report improvement in depression.
(857) 392-6949 View (857) 392-6949
Samantha Rose Jankowski
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CNP
2 Endorsed
Quincy, MA 02169
She provides seamless telehealth psychiatric medication management, with expertise in GAD, MDD, ADHD, OCD, and Eating Disorders.
Samantha attended Northeastern University where she received her Masters in Nursing Science. She became board certified in psychiatric mental health. Samantha continues to remain on the forefront of psychiatric care by attending annual training programs and conferences through MGH. Samantha has worked at Mclean Hospital, Walden Hospital & CEDC.
She provides seamless telehealth psychiatric medication management, with expertise in GAD, MDD, ADHD, OCD, and Eating Disorders.
Samantha attended Northeastern University where she received her Masters in Nursing Science. She became board certified in psychiatric mental health. Samantha continues to remain on the forefront of psychiatric care by attending annual training programs and conferences through MGH. Samantha has worked at Mclean Hospital, Walden Hospital & CEDC.
(857) 666-9761 View (857) 666-9761
Inyang Ajama
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Billerica, MA 01821
Hello, I’m Inyang Mercy, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience providing psychiatric care across the lifespan in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management, using a collaborative, patient-centered approach. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care. Together, we will focus on your goals and move at a pace that feels right for you
Hello, I’m Inyang Mercy, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience providing psychiatric care across the lifespan in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management, using a collaborative, patient-centered approach. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care. Together, we will focus on your goals and move at a pace that feels right for you
(508) 422-4807 View (508) 422-4807
Hatice Nur Eken
Psychiatrist, MD
Boston, MA 02114
I specialize in OCD and related disorders, anxiety in its many forms, and burnout in high-stakes careers.
I am a psychiatrist and psychotherapist in private practice in New York City. I also practice as an outpatient psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital. My work begins with a careful understanding of the person in front of me: what they are experiencing, what has shaped them, and what they hope will change.
I specialize in OCD and related disorders, anxiety in its many forms, and burnout in high-stakes careers.
I am a psychiatrist and psychotherapist in private practice in New York City. I also practice as an outpatient psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital. My work begins with a careful understanding of the person in front of me: what they are experiencing, what has shaped them, and what they hope will change.
(646) 860-0853 View (646) 860-0853
Katharine Brieger
Psychiatrist, MD
Brookline, MA 02445
Her clinical interests include adolescents, young adults, and women’s mental health, as well as mood, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
She received her MD and PhD from the University of Michigan Medical School and School of Public Health before completing residency training in Adult Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard Medical School. Currently, she is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Her clinical interests include adolescents, young adults, and women’s mental health, as well as mood, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
She received her MD and PhD from the University of Michigan Medical School and School of Public Health before completing residency training in Adult Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of Harvard Medical School. Currently, she is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital.
(617) 271-2995 View (617) 271-2995
Robyn Thom
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Areas of expertise include navigating life stressors and transitions, anxiety disorders, OCD, autism, and depression.
I am an experienced and compassionate Harvard-trained, Harvard-affiliated, child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. My telehealth practice offers individualized treatment including talk therapy and/or medication management to teens and adults.
Areas of expertise include navigating life stressors and transitions, anxiety disorders, OCD, autism, and depression.
I am an experienced and compassionate Harvard-trained, Harvard-affiliated, child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. My telehealth practice offers individualized treatment including talk therapy and/or medication management to teens and adults.
(857) 626-9172 View (857) 626-9172
Molly Conway
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified PMHNP providing medication management for adults via Telehealth across Massachusetts with specialities including obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), eating disorders, and substance use disorders.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and individualized medication management. I support treatment that works in conjunction with therapeutic gold standards of care including ERP, I-CBT, and CBT-E. When medication is appropriate, I prioritize thoughtful prescribing and careful monitoring to support both effectiveness and tolerability.
I am a board-certified PMHNP providing medication management for adults via Telehealth across Massachusetts with specialities including obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), eating disorders, and substance use disorders.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and individualized medication management. I support treatment that works in conjunction with therapeutic gold standards of care including ERP, I-CBT, and CBT-E. When medication is appropriate, I prioritize thoughtful prescribing and careful monitoring to support both effectiveness and tolerability.
(857) 810-5871 View (857) 810-5871
Brian Grace
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN, MBA
Online Only
I specialize in treating individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.
What can you expect in working with me? My practice style is one of high collaboration. I do not dictate care, or force treatment decisions. I will provide you with well explained options, and you will make the final decision how your care will proceed. My goal is to assist you in achieving optimal wellness and a high level of personal agency.
I specialize in treating individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.
What can you expect in working with me? My practice style is one of high collaboration. I do not dictate care, or force treatment decisions. I will provide you with well explained options, and you will make the final decision how your care will proceed. My goal is to assist you in achieving optimal wellness and a high level of personal agency.
(978) 579-1827 View (978) 579-1827
Ashish Gupta
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I can help address needs of clients struggling with anxiety, depression, stress disorder, OCD, mood swings.
Accepting clients on weekends for virtual appointments.
I can help address needs of clients struggling with anxiety, depression, stress disorder, OCD, mood swings.
Accepting clients on weekends for virtual appointments.
(781) 208-5936 View (781) 208-5936
Allison Margolis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, LICSW, RN
Online Only
I specialize in medication management for adults navigating OCD and anxiety disorders, with particular attention to the needs of women and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Selecting the right psychiatric medication and truly optimizing it takes more than a prescription. My background as a psychotherapist sets my medication management approach apart, enabling deeper collaboration and a nuanced understanding of your needs. Whether you're new to medication or re-evaluating your regimen, I bring a strong recognition of the whole person to every prescribing decision, providing comprehensive assessments, attentive follow-up, and genuine partnership as we work toward getting you feeling better as soon as possible. You can visit my website to learn more about my education, experience, and qualifications.
I specialize in medication management for adults navigating OCD and anxiety disorders, with particular attention to the needs of women and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Selecting the right psychiatric medication and truly optimizing it takes more than a prescription. My background as a psychotherapist sets my medication management approach apart, enabling deeper collaboration and a nuanced understanding of your needs. Whether you're new to medication or re-evaluating your regimen, I bring a strong recognition of the whole person to every prescribing decision, providing comprehensive assessments, attentive follow-up, and genuine partnership as we work toward getting you feeling better as soon as possible. You can visit my website to learn more about my education, experience, and qualifications.
(413) 591-5917 View (413) 591-5917
Gloria Nalubega
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
Adult ADHD and anxiety treatment via telehealth. I provide telehealth psychiatric care for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors. My approach is collaborative and thoughtful, combining personalized medication management with compassionate support.
Adult ADHD and anxiety treatment via telehealth. I provide telehealth psychiatric care for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors. My approach is collaborative and thoughtful, combining personalized medication management with compassionate support.
(617) 765-3613 View (617) 765-3613
Michael DeLisle
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Wellesley, MA 02482
I provide evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns, serving individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
I believe in a collaborative, personalized approach that empowers clients to safely achieve stability and balance. I integrate mindfulness strategies and lifestyle adjustments alongside psychiatric care to support long-term healing and wellness.
I provide evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns, serving individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
I believe in a collaborative, personalized approach that empowers clients to safely achieve stability and balance. I integrate mindfulness strategies and lifestyle adjustments alongside psychiatric care to support long-term healing and wellness.
(774) 355-3975 View (774) 355-3975
Jung Kim
Psychiatrist, MD
4 Endorsed
Lexington, MA 02421
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 part of my commitment to delivering comprehensive and specialized care, I have collaborated with two fellow academic psychiatrists to establish a group private practice, ReThink Minds, LLC, which offers a broad spectrum of services to our patients. I believe that every patient is unique and therefore requires a personalized approach to their care. My goal is to provide personalized care that addresses not just symptoms, but also unique circumstances and experiences.
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 part of my commitment to delivering comprehensive and specialized care, I have collaborated with two fellow academic psychiatrists to establish a group private practice, ReThink Minds, LLC, which offers a broad spectrum of services to our patients. I believe that every patient is unique and therefore requires a personalized approach to their care. My goal is to provide personalized care that addresses not just symptoms, but also unique circumstances and experiences.
(617) 440-3112 View (617) 440-3112
Lauren Collier
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, PMH-C
1 Endorsed
Acton, MA 01720
Additionally, I specialize in treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ( OCD) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
I’m a doctorate-trained psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience across a range of clinical settings. These diverse experiences have shaped my holistic, person-centered approach to care. I blend psychiatric treatment with a psychoanalytic perspective, drawing from several therapeutic modalities to create a treatment plan that is both personalized and effective. I have a deep respect for the therapeutic process and the transformative potential it can bring to one’s life. I feel truly privileged to join people on their journeys and to support them through their struggles with care, empathy, and clinical expertise.
Additionally, I specialize in treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ( OCD) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
I’m a doctorate-trained psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience across a range of clinical settings. These diverse experiences have shaped my holistic, person-centered approach to care. I blend psychiatric treatment with a psychoanalytic perspective, drawing from several therapeutic modalities to create a treatment plan that is both personalized and effective. I have a deep respect for the therapeutic process and the transformative potential it can bring to one’s life. I feel truly privileged to join people on their journeys and to support them through their struggles with care, empathy, and clinical expertise.
(978) 409-4856 View (978) 409-4856

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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.

How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.