Trauma and PTSD Psychiatrists in Tewksbury, MA
I provide evidence-based medication management for anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and mood disorders.
My ideal client is an adult who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depression, emotionally reactive, or weighed down by persistent self-criticism. They may be functioning outwardly — working, parenting, managing responsibilities — but internally feel exhausted, discouraged, or disconnected. Many struggle with rumination, guilt, mood instability, or difficulty regulating stress. They want clarity. They want relief that feels steady and sustainable. They are looking for a provider who will take them seriously, explain things clearly, and develop a thoughtful plan rather than offering a quick fix.
I provide evidence-based medication management for anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and mood disorders.
My ideal client is an adult who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depression, emotionally reactive, or weighed down by persistent self-criticism. They may be functioning outwardly — working, parenting, managing responsibilities — but internally feel exhausted, discouraged, or disconnected. Many struggle with rumination, guilt, mood instability, or difficulty regulating stress. They want clarity. They want relief that feels steady and sustainable. They are looking for a provider who will take them seriously, explain things clearly, and develop a thoughtful plan rather than offering a quick fix.
I have vast experience working with clients with different types of psychiatric and mental health challenges such as psychosis, depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
Hi, I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. I received my Masters in Adult and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from UMASS Lowell and my Post-Masters in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from UMASS Amherst. I have at least 5 years of experience in this role following almost 8 years as a psychiatric nurse. I have experience in managing a vast array of psychiatric and mental health disorders through psychotherapy and medication management. I am all about bringing relief to my clients to improve their quality of life.
I have vast experience working with clients with different types of psychiatric and mental health challenges such as psychosis, depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
Hi, I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. I received my Masters in Adult and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from UMASS Lowell and my Post-Masters in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from UMASS Amherst. I have at least 5 years of experience in this role following almost 8 years as a psychiatric nurse. I have experience in managing a vast array of psychiatric and mental health disorders through psychotherapy and medication management. I am all about bringing relief to my clients to improve their quality of life.
D&JS Psychiatry and Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MS
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Waitlist for new clients
Our team supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and more complex conditions including schizoaffective disorder and personality disorders.
DJS Psychiatry & Services provides compassionate, personalized mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. We offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic support for a wide range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizoaffective disorder, and personality disorders.
Our team supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and more complex conditions including schizoaffective disorder and personality disorders.
DJS Psychiatry & Services provides compassionate, personalized mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. We offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic support for a wide range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizoaffective disorder, and personality disorders.
Have your intrusive thoughts affected your relationships, work, school, or self-esteem? Does it feel debilitating? Let's talk. Together, we can explore rebuilding constructive habits, genetic testing, pharmacological modalities, nutrition and natural supplementation, and psychotherapy.
Have your intrusive thoughts affected your relationships, work, school, or self-esteem? Does it feel debilitating? Let's talk. Together, we can explore rebuilding constructive habits, genetic testing, pharmacological modalities, nutrition and natural supplementation, and psychotherapy.
I work with clients struggling with severe anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, mood disorders, impulse control/behavioral disorders with aggression, sleep disturbances, trauma, substance use, and dementia.
I founded North Andover Behavioral Health alongside my colleague Amy Kehoe, LMHC as a collaborative outpatient approach to supporting clients in the community seeking medication management, individual and group therapy. I have treated children as young as 5 years old, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I specialize in evaluating and managing a broad range of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan through medication management.
I work with clients struggling with severe anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, mood disorders, impulse control/behavioral disorders with aggression, sleep disturbances, trauma, substance use, and dementia.
I founded North Andover Behavioral Health alongside my colleague Amy Kehoe, LMHC as a collaborative outpatient approach to supporting clients in the community seeking medication management, individual and group therapy. I have treated children as young as 5 years old, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I specialize in evaluating and managing a broad range of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan through medication management.
At Joyspring Health & Recovery, we provide psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, difficulty focusing, sleep issues, and daily life challenges. If you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard, you’re not alone. We provide compassionate care in a safe, stigma-free space where your voice matters. Our goal is to restore balance, strengthen coping skills, and help you regain clarity and purpose. Serving clients across MA and NH, including Chelmsford, Lowell, Billerica, Tewksbury, Burlington, Bedford, Tyngsboro, Dracut, Westford, Nashua, Salem, Pelham, and throughout the region.
At Joyspring Health & Recovery, we provide psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, difficulty focusing, sleep issues, and daily life challenges. If you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard, you’re not alone. We provide compassionate care in a safe, stigma-free space where your voice matters. Our goal is to restore balance, strengthen coping skills, and help you regain clarity and purpose. Serving clients across MA and NH, including Chelmsford, Lowell, Billerica, Tewksbury, Burlington, Bedford, Tyngsboro, Dracut, Westford, Nashua, Salem, Pelham, and throughout the region.
These disorders include but are not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, insomnia & substance abuse disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health challenges. With a focus on holistic treatment, I work with clients to develop personalized care plans aimed at improving their emotional well-being, managing mental health conditions, and fostering long-term recovery. By combining my expertise in psychopharmacology with therapy, I take a comprehensive approach that empowers clients to make informed decisions about their mental health. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health disorders.
These disorders include but are not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, insomnia & substance abuse disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health challenges. With a focus on holistic treatment, I work with clients to develop personalized care plans aimed at improving their emotional well-being, managing mental health conditions, and fostering long-term recovery. By combining my expertise in psychopharmacology with therapy, I take a comprehensive approach that empowers clients to make informed decisions about their mental health. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health disorders.
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MyMental Health Matters Psychiatry & ADHD Testing
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
5 Endorsed
Online Only
We also specialize in treating adults with Anxiety, Depression, Social Anxiety, PTSD, Panic Disorder, Adjustment Disorder, and Insomnia.
Welcome, I’m Dr. Fortunate, Doctoral Board-Certified PMHNP-BC, and I’m here to help you find a clear path forward!
Ask yourself
Are you struggling with focusing, procrastinating, easily distracted, organization, task completion,planning,time management?
Act without thinking things through?
Interrupt others or blurt out thoughts?
Make impulsive, risky decisions?
Prone to sudden and intense emotions?
struggle to sit still for long time ?
These experiences can affect daily life, relationships, work, and well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, focused on practical solutions that fit your life.
We also specialize in treating adults with Anxiety, Depression, Social Anxiety, PTSD, Panic Disorder, Adjustment Disorder, and Insomnia.
Welcome, I’m Dr. Fortunate, Doctoral Board-Certified PMHNP-BC, and I’m here to help you find a clear path forward!
Ask yourself
Are you struggling with focusing, procrastinating, easily distracted, organization, task completion,planning,time management?
Act without thinking things through?
Interrupt others or blurt out thoughts?
Make impulsive, risky decisions?
Prone to sudden and intense emotions?
struggle to sit still for long time ?
These experiences can affect daily life, relationships, work, and well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, focused on practical solutions that fit your life.
I specialize in the treatment of mood disorders ( PTSD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar-spectrum disorders) using a framework that seeks to mitigate symptoms through medicine while simultaneously fostering a deeper understanding of the roots of symptoms in the context of one's personal history.
I take a multimodal, integrative approach to working with clients informed by fellowships in psychoanalysis and psychedelic-assisted therapy. I utilize principles from psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, internal family systems, somatic experiencing, and Eastern philosophy. I also offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.
I specialize in the treatment of mood disorders ( PTSD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar-spectrum disorders) using a framework that seeks to mitigate symptoms through medicine while simultaneously fostering a deeper understanding of the roots of symptoms in the context of one's personal history.
I take a multimodal, integrative approach to working with clients informed by fellowships in psychoanalysis and psychedelic-assisted therapy. I utilize principles from psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, internal family systems, somatic experiencing, and Eastern philosophy. I also offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist and a faculty member at Harvard Medical School. I am also a therapist in psychedelic research trials. I offer psychotherapy, which I combine with medication management or ketamine-assisted psychotherapy if and when needed. I have experience working with a diverse range of patients, including immigrants and their families.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist and a faculty member at Harvard Medical School. I am also a therapist in psychedelic research trials. I offer psychotherapy, which I combine with medication management or ketamine-assisted psychotherapy if and when needed. I have experience working with a diverse range of patients, including immigrants and their families.
If you are grappling with addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or need affirming care, I am invested in helping you thrive.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical social worker, which means I have the training and experience to provide medication management AND psychotherapy for you. I use an integrative approach that blends the best of Western medicine, ancient wisdom traditions, and holistic practices to suit your needs, preferences, and belief systems.
If you are grappling with addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or need affirming care, I am invested in helping you thrive.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical social worker, which means I have the training and experience to provide medication management AND psychotherapy for you. I use an integrative approach that blends the best of Western medicine, ancient wisdom traditions, and holistic practices to suit your needs, preferences, and belief systems.
I take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care.
You're not just a list of symptoms. You're a whole person with a history, a body, relationships, and a life that can't be reduced to a diagnostic checklist. Too often, mental health care feels fragmented. You get medication from one provider, therapy from another, and nobody's looking at the big picture. Your physical health affects your mental health. Your past affects your present. Your relationships affect your well-being. You deserve treatment that sees all of that, not just the surface.
I take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to care.
You're not just a list of symptoms. You're a whole person with a history, a body, relationships, and a life that can't be reduced to a diagnostic checklist. Too often, mental health care feels fragmented. You get medication from one provider, therapy from another, and nobody's looking at the big picture. Your physical health affects your mental health. Your past affects your present. Your relationships affect your well-being. You deserve treatment that sees all of that, not just the surface.
As a board-certified adult psychiatrist, I specialize in treating a range of conditions, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD and other trauma-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and more.
My approach is patient-centered and trauma-informed. I provide evidence-based medication treatments for patients, and look forward to working together to help to identify the most helpful treatments. My practice includes medication treatment only; I am not able to provide talk therapy but can help to provide some recommendations.
As a board-certified adult psychiatrist, I specialize in treating a range of conditions, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD and other trauma-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and more.
My approach is patient-centered and trauma-informed. I provide evidence-based medication treatments for patients, and look forward to working together to help to identify the most helpful treatments. My practice includes medication treatment only; I am not able to provide talk therapy but can help to provide some recommendations.
I work with adolescents and adults facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related concerns, and mood instability, using a calm, collaborative approach that centers your lived experience.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free space. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and mood instability. I specialize in medication management while incorporating therapy.
I work with adolescents and adults facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related concerns, and mood instability, using a calm, collaborative approach that centers your lived experience.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free space. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and mood instability. I specialize in medication management while incorporating therapy.
I am also an expert in the treatment of PTSD/ trauma, anxiety (generalized anxiety, panic attacks, OCD), depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner w/ 20+ years of mental health experience domestically and globally. I provide psychiatric medication management and individual psychotherapy to adults 18+ in MA via telehealth. I accept all races, ethnicities, am LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse affirming, with expertise with BIPOC and 1st/2nd gen immigrant communities.
I am also an expert in the treatment of PTSD/ trauma, anxiety (generalized anxiety, panic attacks, OCD), depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner w/ 20+ years of mental health experience domestically and globally. I provide psychiatric medication management and individual psychotherapy to adults 18+ in MA via telehealth. I accept all races, ethnicities, am LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse affirming, with expertise with BIPOC and 1st/2nd gen immigrant communities.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, burnout, life transitions, and neurodivergence, including ADHD and autism.
My goal is to help you feel more grounded, focused, and empowered in daily life. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and neurodivergence. Through collaborative, evidence-based care and personalized medication management, we create a holistic treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and lifestyle.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, burnout, life transitions, and neurodivergence, including ADHD and autism.
My goal is to help you feel more grounded, focused, and empowered in daily life. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and neurodivergence. Through collaborative, evidence-based care and personalized medication management, we create a holistic treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and lifestyle.
Medeiros integrates a trauma-informed, holistic approach with medication management and psychotherapy to deliver patient-centered, comprehensive care across the lifespan.
Dr. Medeiros is dedicated to advancing mental health equity, reducing stigma, and promoting culturally competent care through education and global outreach. Her leadership emphasizes strengthening community mental health systems, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and supporting workforce resilience.
Medeiros integrates a trauma-informed, holistic approach with medication management and psychotherapy to deliver patient-centered, comprehensive care across the lifespan.
Dr. Medeiros is dedicated to advancing mental health equity, reducing stigma, and promoting culturally competent care through education and global outreach. Her leadership emphasizes strengthening community mental health systems, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and supporting workforce resilience.
Our nurse practitioners specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder for ages 6 and older.
Online booking & telehealth - Do you feel like you are constantly fighting with your own brain? You try to concentrate on a task but your mind constantly wanders off. Your friends joke that you have no concept of time but you wonder when they will tire of your inconsistency. You struggle in social settings with worry that you are talking too much or lose track of what someone is talking with you about when in conversation. Your finances are a mess or you just can’t seem to hold on to savings. Social media has you thinking you might have ADHD and you are ready to find answers.
Our nurse practitioners specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder for ages 6 and older.
Online booking & telehealth - Do you feel like you are constantly fighting with your own brain? You try to concentrate on a task but your mind constantly wanders off. Your friends joke that you have no concept of time but you wonder when they will tire of your inconsistency. You struggle in social settings with worry that you are talking too much or lose track of what someone is talking with you about when in conversation. Your finances are a mess or you just can’t seem to hold on to savings. Social media has you thinking you might have ADHD and you are ready to find answers.
Darling has expertise in mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma focused therapies, and ADHD.
Dr. Darling sees people who need help with mood dysregulation, depressed moods with anxiety, bipolar disorder with mania, depression, or a mixed mood, psychotic symptoms or disorders, ADHD (with or without hyperactivity), and people with PTSD from childhood or adult trauma. Elders who are developing or advanced dementia are a special need population.
Darling has expertise in mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma focused therapies, and ADHD.
Dr. Darling sees people who need help with mood dysregulation, depressed moods with anxiety, bipolar disorder with mania, depression, or a mixed mood, psychotic symptoms or disorders, ADHD (with or without hyperactivity), and people with PTSD from childhood or adult trauma. Elders who are developing or advanced dementia are a special need population.
Most of us have suffered Trauma in our lives, which can lead to a myriad of challenges in daily living.
If you are coping with Mental Health challenges, life becomes even more complicated. Having a foundation that supports you through your journey can expedite healing and bring joy back into your life. I would be honored to be a part of your success story.
Most of us have suffered Trauma in our lives, which can lead to a myriad of challenges in daily living.
If you are coping with Mental Health challenges, life becomes even more complicated. Having a foundation that supports you through your journey can expedite healing and bring joy back into your life. I would be honored to be a part of your success story.
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FAQ - Trauma and PTSD Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with trauma and PTSD?
Trauma and conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are characterized by distressing symptoms like flashbacks, insomnia, intrusive memories, hopelessness, and irritability in the wake of a major event. Trauma can also result from a chronic series of events, resulting in a condition known as complex trauma. Not all individuals who experience a traumatic event seek psychiatric support or gain a diagnosis for a trauma-related disorder; indeed, many individuals with strong social supports and/or coping skills, which can contribute to resilience, can manage complex feelings after a traumatic event on their own. However, many individuals do benefit from seeing a psychiatrist for medication or other therapeutic support, particularly if they are experiencing acute symptoms or are particularly vulnerable to trauma due to other emotional conditions or challenges.
How do psychiatrists treat trauma and PTSD?
Psychiatrists can help individuals struggling with trauma by prescribing medication that helps to reduce the intensity of symptoms. Medications are often most effective, however, when used in conjunction with evidence-based therapy interventions, such as Exposure Therapy or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). These forms of treatment help individuals overcome trauma-related symptoms through guided exposure to trauma-related triggers in a controlled therapeutic environment. In some cases, psychiatrists will conduct these sessions with clients, or they may work with a client's therapist or counselor who offers these services. This team-based approach to care for trauma can be particularly useful, as can ongoing maintenance sessions with a psychiatrist even following an initial period of more intensive treatment, since many individuals with trauma or PTSD may experience relapses or the return of symptoms even after initial progress. In such cases, having a psychiatrist who can adjust the treatment plan or medication in accordance with a client's needs can be an important part of maintaining long-term recovery.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in trauma and PTSD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in trauma, PTSD, and related conditions. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in these conditions, you may consider searching by psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as veterans or children. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of trauma 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.