Psychotic Disorders Related Content

Staff Profile: Andrew M. Stromberg, MD

Andrew M. Stromberg, MD, is the medical director of the McLean-Franciscan Child and Adolescent Inpatient Program located at Franciscan Hospital for Children. He has been involved with the program since 1992. Dr. Stromberg works with the Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean Hospital Child and...

Staff Profile: Paola Salvatore, MD

Paola Salvatore, MD, is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Parma University in Italy, and research associate in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Recently she also was promoted to associate professor of psychiatry by the Italian Ministry of Education. A Parma University magna cum laude...

Staff Profile: Virginie-Anne Chouinard, MD

Virginie-Anne Chouinard, MD, is a staff psychiatrist and director of research at McLean OnTrack TM, a program for first episode psychosis at McLean Hospital, and an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Her clinical and research interests include early psychosis recovery and metabolic...

Staff Profile: Michael Murphy, MD, PhD

Michael Murphy, MD, PhD, is a staff psychiatrist with McLean OnTrack TM, a program for first episode psychosis, a research fellow at the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute, and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Murphy’s research focus is...

Staff Profile: W. Brad Ruzicka, MD, PhD

W. Brad Ruzicka, MD, PhD, specializes in the clinical treatment and basic investigation of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Dr. Ruzicka provides direct patient care within multiple settings in the hospital’s Division of Psychotic Disorders. Dr. Ruzicka’s research is focused on the role of...

Staff Profile: Mark Centrella, PsyD

Mark Centrella, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of psychosis and mood disorders. Currently he is a staff psychologist in the Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Outpatient Clinic, part of McLean Hospital’s Adult Outpatient Services.

Staff Profile: Kurt Brenner, PhD, MSc

Kurt Brenner, PhD, MSc, is a clinical psychologist who specializes in treating disorders related to mood, anxiety, and psychosis. He does intake consultations, group therapy, and individual therapy in the Behavioral Health Partial Hospital Program, and leads a bipolar CBT (cognitive behavioral...

Staff Profile: Nancy A. Huxley, PhD

Nancy A. Huxley, PhD, has 30 years of research and clinical experience with bipolar and psychotic disorders. She additionally has extensive experience developing and administering inpatient and outpatient group therapy programs. Dr. Huxley co-developed the McLean GetFit Together fitness program and...

Staff Profile: Lorraine Corso, PsyD

Lorraine Corso, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of mood disorders and psychosis. Currently she is a staff psychologist in the schizophrenia and bipolar disorder outpatient clinic, part of McLean Hospital’s Adult Outpatient Services. She also provides group...

Staff Profile: Donald R. Cluett, MD

Donald R. Cluett, MD, is a staff psychiatrist in McLean Hospital’s Adult Outpatient Services. Dr. Cluett provides medication evaluation and management treatment and support to a general adult population with a variety of psychiatric challenges. He incorporates patient education and support with a...

Staff Profile: Noelle Rubel, APRN, BC

Noelle Rubel, APRN, BC, has been working in the Adult Outpatient Clinic at McLean Hospital as a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist for the past 25 years. She provides both medication management and psychotherapy services to a wide array of individuals. Her patients currently range in age from 18...

Staff Profile: Loretta Givens, MS, MSN, PCNS, BC

Loretta Givens, MS, MSN, PCNS, BC is a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist in McLean’s LEADER Outpatient Clinic and at Pentucket Medical Associates. She is currently providing medication management to adults with psychiatric illness in a primary care setting as well as working with first...

Staff Profile: Marni Chanoff, MD

Marni Chanoff, MD, is an integrative psychiatrist combining Western psychiatry practices, Eastern approaches, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, nutritional psychiatry, and culinary and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Chanoff founded and co-leads the integrative wellness group at McLean OnTrack. She is...

Staff Profile: Nina Bernard, MSW, LICSW

Nina Bernard, MSW, LICSW, is the program director of Appleton, a residential treatment program that supports individuals who struggle with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder or who experience psychosis. She earned a master of social work degree from Simmons University and completed her training at...

Staff Profile: Mark A. Halko, PhD

Mark A. Halko, PhD, is a neuroscientist in the Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Research Program at McLean Hospital. The goal of his research is to uncover how to close the gap between fundamental neuroscience and clinical treatments. His work focuses on what fundamental neuroscience reveals about...

Staff Profile: Einat Liebenthal, DSc

Einat Liebenthal, DSc, is a cognitive neuroscientist. She is an assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and associate director of the Laboratory for Functional Neuroimaging and Bioinformatics at McLean Hospital. She studies verbal and non-verbal communication, using digital...

Staff Profile: Daniel Epelbaum, MD

Daniel Epelbaum, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive clinical experience across the continuum of care, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospital, residential, emergency, and inpatient psychiatry treatment programs. He is medical director of McLean’s Ambulatory...

Staff Profile: Katherine Cederbaum, PMHNP-BC

Katherine Cederbaum, PMHNP-BC, has been working with patients and families in the Division of Psychotic Disorders since 2012. After five years working with young adults experiencing their first episode of affective and non-affective psychosis in the McLean OnTrack TM, Ms. Cederbaum joined the launch...

Staff Profile: Byron Garcia, MD

Byron Garcia, MD, is a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist who specializes in the care of adolescents and adults with psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, and anxiety disorders. As the medical director at McLean SouthEast Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorders Adult...

Staff Profile: Nicole Visaggio, RN

Nicole Visaggio, RN, began working at McLean Hospital as a mental health specialist in 2001. Over time she has been a registered nurse, clinical coordinator, nurse manager, and now nurse director, all at the Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Inpatient Program. Ms. Visaggio is the author of two...