Find a psychiatrist in Wellesley, MA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Wellesley, MA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Wellesley, Massachusetts through Headway's network of 437 licensed providers. Serving neighborhoods including Wellesley Hills, Wellesley Square, and Washington Street, our platform offers flexible in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance. Connect with an empowering provider who fits your needs, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who understands the importance of providing healthcare from a holistic perspective, centered on healing the whole person (mind, body, and spirit). I am certified in working with all ages, from children to the elderly. I can help with anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, ASD, and Schizo-affective disorders. My psychiatric experience includes working in acute care psychiatric hospitals as well as private practice outpatient mental health care.
I have over 35 years of healthcare experience in a variety of fields.
I am dual certified in both family and psychiatric medicine.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism and OCD. Supporting young people and their families has always been at the heart of my work. I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive mental health care. Having grown up and trained in Boston, I am proud to serve the community that is my home.
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
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Wellesley, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 96%ADD/ADHD
- 85%Stress management
- 85%PTSD
- 93%Aetna
- 93%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 85%Cigna
- 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 63%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 93%English
- 7%Igbo
- 7%Twi
- 4%French
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 100%In-person or online
- 70%Woman
- 26%Man
- 4%Non-binary
- 93%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%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 a Therapist in Wellesley
Finding psychiatrists in Wellesley starts with understanding the type of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Therapists focus on talk therapy and support. If you are looking for care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, background, and approach to medication management so you can choose a fit for your needs.
Wellesley has a smaller local provider market than nearby Boston, so virtual appointments can give you more options while keeping access to in-person care when it fits your schedule. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, look at appointment times, whether free phone consultations are offered, and how each psychiatrist describes their communication style.
Psychiatric care in Wellesley can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients, so you can review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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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