Find a psychiatrist in Braintree, MA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Braintree, MA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Braintree across neighborhoods like West Braintree, East Braintree, and South Braintree. Headway connects you with 375 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance coverage, with some paying as little as $0 per session.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 40 years of experience in nursing , in almost all areas of mental health. I have been a prescribing clinician for 25 years . I treat a wide variety of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety disorders, attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar illness. I have worked as a nurse clinician for 19 years at a major teaching hospital in Boston. I have extensive experience in both medical and psychiatric nursing, working in hospitals,, outpatient clinics, and in the community .I have also worked for 20 years as a psychotherapist. I have operated a sole proprietorship counseling practice providing holistic mind/ body therapies, nutritional and psychopharmacological treatments, as well as trauma informed psychotherapy. Offer Prescribing medications only at this time
I am a dual Board Certified Family & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with fifteen years of experience treating adults and adolescents. I provide medication management for ages 13-55 for the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD. I am particularly interested in working with adolescents, young adults & new parents. I also have a medical background in women's health and use that information in assessing and treating women across the lifespan.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for adults navigating mental health needs. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, anxiety, OCD, tic disorders, and executive functioning challenges. Specialized training in outpatient and inpatient psychiatry with a collaborative, patient-centered approach focused on individualized care and family support.
I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who offers compassionate, trauma-informed medication management within a warm, collaborative space. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma-related symptoms, and periods of transition, and I deeply value creating a sense of safety and understanding in the therapeutic relationship.
I approach mental health with curiosity and care, believing that symptoms often carry important information about what the nervous system has been holding or managing for a long time. Clients often share that they feel heard, respected, and less alone in our work together. My intention is to support people in reconnecting with themselves and moving through life with greater steadiness and self-trust.
Taking the first step toward seeking mental health support is meaningful, and I’m glad you’re here. I’m a dual certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a treatment focus on OCD, anxiety and depression. I aim to create a space where you feel understood, supported and empowered in your care.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Braintree, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 95%ADD/ADHD
- 85%Stress management
- 85%PTSD
- 90%Aetna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Cigna
- 75%Point32 Healthcare
- 45%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 100%English
- 10%Igbo
- 5%Twi
- 5%Yoruba
- 100%In-person or online
- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 90%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 10%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 5%Couples therapy
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Psychiatrist in Braintree, MA
Finding psychiatrists in Braintree starts with knowing which type of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists focus on talk therapy and behavioral support. Both can be useful entry points, depending on what you’re looking for. If you want support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties and bio match your specific concerns.
Braintree has local options for psychiatric care, but supply can be more limited than in larger cities. Expanding your search to virtual appointments can give you more choices while keeping care accessible from home. Psychiatric medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, review appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their profile says about communication style, visit structure, and areas of focus.
Psychiatric care in Braintree can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs before booking, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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