Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists in Waltham, MA
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.
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.
Throughout childhood and adulthood, we sometimes encounter challenges that are not easy to overcome. These challenges often time come from developmental crisis, life stressors, behavioral patterns or disease. We deal with conflicting feelings and thoughts that are in our way to develop at our full potential, build meaningful relationships and succeed academically and professionally. It takes courage and self-awarness to ask for help when we feel the most vulnerable. I am committed to provide a warm, compassionate and safe environment that promotes growth and collaborative work .
Throughout childhood and adulthood, we sometimes encounter challenges that are not easy to overcome. These challenges often time come from developmental crisis, life stressors, behavioral patterns or disease. We deal with conflicting feelings and thoughts that are in our way to develop at our full potential, build meaningful relationships and succeed academically and professionally. It takes courage and self-awarness to ask for help when we feel the most vulnerable. I am committed to provide a warm, compassionate and safe environment that promotes growth and collaborative work .
We help with a wide range of mental health concerns including mood disorders (depression, bipolar), anxiety, ADHD / executive-function problems, trauma and stress-related conditions, couples and family challenges, and medication management.
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.
We help with a wide range of mental health concerns including mood disorders (depression, bipolar), anxiety, ADHD / executive-function problems, trauma and stress-related conditions, couples and family challenges, and medication management.
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.
In my experience as a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, I have attempted to help people struggling with emotional difficulties, compromised productivity, troubled relationships, and stunted creativity. Sometimes these difficulties yield to medications, advice, or short-term strategies. Sometimes they are the product of conflicts with a long history that result in frustrating repetitions that cost the patient time, pleasure, and fulfillment. Until these conflicts and feelings can be talked about they will show up as action and people will feel stuck and hopeless. Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis can break this logjam and free the individual to choose their own course.
In my experience as a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, I have attempted to help people struggling with emotional difficulties, compromised productivity, troubled relationships, and stunted creativity. Sometimes these difficulties yield to medications, advice, or short-term strategies. Sometimes they are the product of conflicts with a long history that result in frustrating repetitions that cost the patient time, pleasure, and fulfillment. Until these conflicts and feelings can be talked about they will show up as action and people will feel stuck and hopeless. Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis can break this logjam and free the individual to choose their own course.
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Edith N Kabuga
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS APRN, PMHNPBC, AGPCNPB
1 Endorsed
Canton, MA 02021
Edith has deep passion for the adult-geriatric population, and extensive experience in internal medicine, chronic disease management, and psychiatric care. Her
professional journey includes nine years at Mass General Brigham Hospital's
Newton-Wellesley campus in primary care, as well as serving in pivotal roles with
United Healthcare and Tufts Health through their house call programs. Prior to
becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she dedicated eight years as a Registered Nurse at
Lasell House in Newton, where she excelled as a Nurse Manager, overseeing a 38-
bed rehabilitation center before transitioning into her Nurse Practitioner role
Edith has deep passion for the adult-geriatric population, and extensive experience in internal medicine, chronic disease management, and psychiatric care. Her
professional journey includes nine years at Mass General Brigham Hospital's
Newton-Wellesley campus in primary care, as well as serving in pivotal roles with
United Healthcare and Tufts Health through their house call programs. Prior to
becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she dedicated eight years as a Registered Nurse at
Lasell House in Newton, where she excelled as a Nurse Manager, overseeing a 38-
bed rehabilitation center before transitioning into her Nurse Practitioner role
I am here to be a partner in your journey towards healing.
I work with clients who are looking for symptom relief while also wanting to understand how and why symptoms may be present. 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 practice in a model that fosters compassionate self-inquiry through insight-oriented exploration. I am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Instructor at Harvard Medical School, currently working at McLean Hospital.
I am here to be a partner in your journey towards healing.
I work with clients who are looking for symptom relief while also wanting to understand how and why symptoms may be present. 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 practice in a model that fosters compassionate self-inquiry through insight-oriented exploration. I am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Instructor at Harvard Medical School, currently working at McLean Hospital.
Are you looking for a qualified, experienced, psychiatric nurse practitioner with a patient-centered, nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, who is approachable, empathetic, and goal-oriented? If so, Collegial Psychiatric & Behavioral Medicine (CPBM) is the place for you. At CPBM, we collaborate with clients to build a trust based professional relationship, that allows clients to be active participants in their healing journey. Our major goal is to provide holistic care to a distinct populace, preparing clients towards self-actualization and optimum functioning.
Are you looking for a qualified, experienced, psychiatric nurse practitioner with a patient-centered, nonjudgmental approach? A provider with clinical skills, who is approachable, empathetic, and goal-oriented? If so, Collegial Psychiatric & Behavioral Medicine (CPBM) is the place for you. At CPBM, we collaborate with clients to build a trust based professional relationship, that allows clients to be active participants in their healing journey. Our major goal is to provide holistic care to a distinct populace, preparing clients towards self-actualization and optimum functioning.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions, including many in academic, scientific, and other intellectually demanding fields. My goal is to help clients understand the patterns in relationships, self-perception, and behavior that underlie their distress, with the aim of producing positive change.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions, including many in academic, scientific, and other intellectually demanding fields. My goal is to help clients understand the patterns in relationships, self-perception, and behavior that underlie their distress, with the aim of producing positive change.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and substance use concerns. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we’ll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day. Whether you’re managing long-term challenges or going through a tough season, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and renewed confidence in yourself.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and substance use concerns. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we’ll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day. Whether you’re managing long-term challenges or going through a tough season, I’m here to help you find clarity, relief, and renewed confidence in yourself.
The treatment team include 3 psychiatrist and 10 therapists with expertise in individual, couples and family therapy.
We offer rTMS for Depression and OCD. We are a REMS certified Spravato facility for depression.
The treatment team include 3 psychiatrist and 10 therapists with expertise in individual, couples and family therapy.
We offer rTMS for Depression and OCD. We are a REMS certified Spravato facility for depression.
My patients often share with me that they look forward to their appointments with me as an opportunity to heal, to learn, and to grow in ways that were surprising to them. I am passionate about offering a holistic and inviting approach to emotional health treatment. I consider myself an integrative psychiatrist, and therefore utilize functional/precision medicine approaches with testing for hormone and stress levels, using HRV and DUTCH tests, to provide a comprehensive plan you. I attended medical school at Tufts University, and completed my adult residency program at Harvard Medical School (MGH/McLean).
My patients often share with me that they look forward to their appointments with me as an opportunity to heal, to learn, and to grow in ways that were surprising to them. I am passionate about offering a holistic and inviting approach to emotional health treatment. I consider myself an integrative psychiatrist, and therefore utilize functional/precision medicine approaches with testing for hormone and stress levels, using HRV and DUTCH tests, to provide a comprehensive plan you. I attended medical school at Tufts University, and completed my adult residency program at Harvard Medical School (MGH/McLean).
Telehealth and in-person Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner working with Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Raynham, MA. I conduct individual Assessment, order tests, diagnose chronic or acute mental illness, and treat a wide range of mental health conditions and substance use disorders. I provide psychotherapy, prescribe medications, manage and evaluate treatment plans for individual across the lifespan, and adjust medications dosages and combinations. I educate patients and families about mental health and participate in crisis intervention with a specialization in trauma and early childhood development.
Telehealth and in-person Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner working with Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Raynham, MA. I conduct individual Assessment, order tests, diagnose chronic or acute mental illness, and treat a wide range of mental health conditions and substance use disorders. I provide psychotherapy, prescribe medications, manage and evaluate treatment plans for individual across the lifespan, and adjust medications dosages and combinations. I educate patients and families about mental health and participate in crisis intervention with a specialization in trauma and early childhood development.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and adults (5-99) seeking help for ADHD, autism, trauma, anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic, OCD, PANS/PANDAS, college stress, life stress, mood disorders, anger, grief. I provide psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for children, teens, adults, and older adults ages. Together we create practical, evidence-based treatment plans that improve emotional well-being, focus, sleep, relationships, school, work, and daily functioning in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and adults (5-99) seeking help for ADHD, autism, trauma, anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic, OCD, PANS/PANDAS, college stress, life stress, mood disorders, anger, grief. I provide psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for children, teens, adults, and older adults ages. Together we create practical, evidence-based treatment plans that improve emotional well-being, focus, sleep, relationships, school, work, and daily functioning in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.
I offer individual, couple, and family therapy, each infused with psychodynamic and family systems principals.
At Webster Clinic, we specialize in working with LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and immigrant populations, often exploring questions of identity and intersectionality in the context of life transitions. I have particular expertise in working with LGBTQ+ parents, adults, couples, kids, and families.
I offer individual, couple, and family therapy, each infused with psychodynamic and family systems principals.
At Webster Clinic, we specialize in working with LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and immigrant populations, often exploring questions of identity and intersectionality in the context of life transitions. I have particular expertise in working with LGBTQ+ parents, adults, couples, kids, and families.
I am a psychiatrist who specializes in depression and PTSD. I provide psychotherapy for individuals who want to better understand themselves. I also have an expertise in novel and advanced treatments for complex psychiatric conditions.
My style is warm, collaborative, and non-directive.
My approach is flexible and draws from medicine, psychoanalysis, philosophy, and humanism.
I am a psychiatrist who specializes in depression and PTSD. I provide psychotherapy for individuals who want to better understand themselves. I also have an expertise in novel and advanced treatments for complex psychiatric conditions.
My style is warm, collaborative, and non-directive.
My approach is flexible and draws from medicine, psychoanalysis, philosophy, and humanism.
Rosefan Family and Behavioral Health Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP-RN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Mattapan, MA 02126
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner whose practice is focused on providing thoughtful, evidence-based care to individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric concerns. My approach is grounded in clinical rigor and human connection, with an emphasis on understanding each person’s story in the context of their biology, environment, and lived experience.
My ideal clients are adolescents and adults experiencing psychotic and mood disorders, ASD, BPD, anxiety disorders, trauma-related symptoms, ADHD, PTSD, and co-occurring substance use or life stressors that interfere with daily functioning.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner whose practice is focused on providing thoughtful, evidence-based care to individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric concerns. My approach is grounded in clinical rigor and human connection, with an emphasis on understanding each person’s story in the context of their biology, environment, and lived experience.
My ideal clients are adolescents and adults experiencing psychotic and mood disorders, ASD, BPD, anxiety disorders, trauma-related symptoms, ADHD, PTSD, and co-occurring substance use or life stressors that interfere with daily functioning.
Be Your Best Self Psychiatric Care, Kerri Ellis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, ACNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Be Your Best Self Psychiatric Care, I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults ages 6 and older. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and nursing professor at the University of Rhode Island, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you build resilience, find balance, and achieve your goals in a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment.
At Be Your Best Self Psychiatric Care, I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults ages 6 and older. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and nursing professor at the University of Rhode Island, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you build resilience, find balance, and achieve your goals in a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment.
DHC is a multidisciplinary group providing a total and comprehensive outpatients behavioral health and psychiatric care to all ages. We recognize and appreciate our patients cultural, religious and social differences . We have a team of experienced staff, (doctors, NP, Therapist, etc) that are professional and sensitive to our patients individual differences, diagnosis and therefore offer care that is individualized using best scientific and evidence based methods that is suitable to every patient accurate diagnosis. we are currently accepting most insurance with no waiting list, and Weekend appointments are available.
DHC is a multidisciplinary group providing a total and comprehensive outpatients behavioral health and psychiatric care to all ages. We recognize and appreciate our patients cultural, religious and social differences . We have a team of experienced staff, (doctors, NP, Therapist, etc) that are professional and sensitive to our patients individual differences, diagnosis and therefore offer care that is individualized using best scientific and evidence based methods that is suitable to every patient accurate diagnosis. we are currently accepting most insurance with no waiting list, and Weekend appointments are available.
My practice, Bountiful Mental Health, provides a boutique psychiatric experience for families, children, adolescents, and adults, with timely appointment availability and individualized care. Our two-hour evaluation session allows time to establish the initial correct diagnosis. Through our work together, I get a full picture of your life and how best to help you and your family achieve your goals. Non-medication approaches are emphasized as the most sustainable path to life-long health, though medications may be prescribed with careful attention to preventing or eliminating side effects while obtaining full benefits.
My practice, Bountiful Mental Health, provides a boutique psychiatric experience for families, children, adolescents, and adults, with timely appointment availability and individualized care. Our two-hour evaluation session allows time to establish the initial correct diagnosis. Through our work together, I get a full picture of your life and how best to help you and your family achieve your goals. Non-medication approaches are emphasized as the most sustainable path to life-long health, though medications may be prescribed with careful attention to preventing or eliminating side effects while obtaining full benefits.
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FAQ - Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide marriage counseling?
Yes, some psychiatrists provide marriage counseling, though this is not the primary focus for most psychiatrists. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can offer psychotherapy, including couples therapy, in addition to prescribing medication. However, traditional marriage counseling is more commonly provided by licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), psychologists, or clinical social workers.
What is the difference between a marriage counselor and psychiatrist?
The main difference is medical training and prescribing ability. Psychiatrists have completed medical school and psychiatric residency training, which means that they can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, in addition to providing psychotherapy. In contrast, marriage counselors typically hold master's degrees in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy and specialize in relationship dynamics and communication skills; they cannot prescribe medication.
Should I see a psychiatrist individually or go to marriage therapy?
This depends on whether your primary concern is individual mental health symptoms or relationship challenges. Individual psychiatry is appropriate when you are seeking treatment for your *own* mental health condition (such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD) and need medication management or psychiatric evaluation focused specifically on your symptoms and treatment plan. Marriage therapy with a psychiatrist is appropriate when relationship problems are the main concern and one or both partners have mental health conditions that impact the relationship. Many people may benefit from both individual psychiatric care for personal mental health management *and* separate couples therapy (with either a psychiatrist or marriage counselor) to address relationship dynamics. For example, one partner experiencing postpartum depression might work with a psychiatrist for evaluation and medication while both partners attend couples therapy to navigate new parenting challenges.