Psychology Intern
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Psychiatrist
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The CEDAR Clinic opened in 2009 as a collaboration of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, funded by a grant from the Sidney R. Baer Jr. Foundation. In 2018, the CEDAR Clinic became a satellite clinic of the Brookline Center for Community Mental Health. The program continues to receive…
Read Full PostCharlene Flynn, LMHC
Clinician
Read Full PostMeet Our Team
The CEDAR team is composed of a multi-disciplinary team of clinical psychologists, child and adolescent psychiatrists, licensed clinical social workers and mental health counselors, practicum trainees, and administrative staff.
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Email: cedarclinic@brooklinecenter.org Phone: 857-707-3478 The CEDAR Clinic is located at The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health at 41 Garrison Rd, Brookline, MA 02445. You can find directions here. Medical Records If you are a client or provider requesting medical records, please use the contact below to submit a request: Phone: 617-277-8107 Fax: 617-734-6385
Read Full PostCommon Symptoms of Psychosis
Symptoms May Include The following symptoms are called positive symptoms. In this case, the word positive does not mean they are good, but rather that something is present that should not be. Hallucinations These are false perceptions of one or more of the five senses: hearing, seeing, touch, taste or smell. They most often involve hearing noises or…
Read Full PostEarly Signs of Psychosis
Although most people think of psychosis as appearing “out of the blue,” this is uncommon. Most often, there are warning signs, months or years beforehand. Of course, these are easiest to recognize when looking back, but we are learning how to recognize warning signs when they first appear. Early recognition provides the best opportunity for…
Read Full PostDo’s & Don’ts
Here are some Do’s and Don’ts for talking to someone you are concerned may be at risk and for helping that person engage help. Do Don’t
Read Full PostBarriers to Getting Help
Despite the high prevalence of mental health problems and disorders that develop in adolescence and young adulthood, the majority of young people and their families do not seek or receive help. For example, even for the most common problems like depression and anxiety, each of which is highly treatable, only about one third of young…
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