Dr. Benjamin Wood, DO

Dr. Benjamin Wood, DO

Psychiatrist
10 Market ST, Scarborough, ME
Dr. Benjamin Wood, D.O., helps adults navigate mental health challenges through thoughtful, evidence-based care that blends psychotherapy with expert psychiatric medication management. Serving individuals across Maine, Dr. Wood provides personalized support for those experiencing anxiety, depression, and complex trauma, with a deep understanding of how these issues impact everyday functioning. With a warm and collaborative approach, he works closely with each patient to develop clear treatment goals and sustainable strategies for growth and healing. Drawing on over a decade of experience, including 13 years with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. Wood brings a profound depth of knowledge in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related conditions. His extensive work with veterans has shaped a clinical perspective rooted in compassion, resilience, and long-term recovery. At LifeStance Health, he offers care to adults and seniors, tailoring interventions to the unique needs of each life stage. Dr. Wood is especially passionate about working with individuals facing PTSD, substance use issues, and challenges related to midlife transitions. He recognizes that these concerns often arise from cumulative stress, identity shifts, or past trauma, and he approaches each with clinical expertise and genuine respect. His work in various clinical settings and his life experiences as a former Peace Corps volunteer in Latin America further enhances his ability to support diverse experiences and perspectives. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Wood enjoys making music and spending time outdoors—hiking, skiing, biking, and camping—activities that reflect his belief in the restorative power of balance and nature.

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About Dr. Benjamin Wood

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Men's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Dr. Benjamin Wood

Dr. Benjamin Wood, D.O., helps adults navigate mental health challenges through thoughtful, evidence-based care that blends psychotherapy with expert psychiatric medication management. Serving individuals across Maine, Dr. Wood provides personalized support for those experiencing anxiety, depression, and complex trauma, with a deep understanding of how these issues impact everyday functioning. With a warm and collaborative approach, he works closely with each patient to develop clear treatment goals and sustainable strategies for growth and healing. Drawing on over a decade of experience, including 13 years with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. Wood brings a profound depth of knowledge in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related conditions. His extensive work with veterans has shaped a clinical perspective rooted in compassion, resilience, and long-term recovery. At LifeStance Health, he offers care to adults and seniors, tailoring interventions to the unique needs of each life stage. Dr. Wood is especially passionate about working with individuals facing PTSD, substance use issues, and challenges related to midlife transitions. He recognizes that these concerns often arise from cumulative stress, identity shifts, or past trauma, and he approaches each with clinical expertise and genuine respect. His work in various clinical settings and his life experiences as a former Peace Corps volunteer in Latin America further enhances his ability to support diverse experiences and perspectives. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Wood enjoys making music and spending time outdoors—hiking, skiing, biking, and camping—activities that reflect his belief in the restorative power of balance and nature.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Office location

Dr. Benjamin Wood, DO also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Maine
10 Market ST, Scarborough, ME 04074

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

NPI number

1154596278

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Where is Dr. Benjamin Wood's office located?

Dr. Benjamin Wood has 2 office locations in Scarborough, view full addresses on Dr. Wood's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Wood have?

Dr. Benjamin Wood is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Benjamin Wood?

Dr. Benjamin Wood frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Benjamin Wood on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Benjamin Wood speak?

Dr. Benjamin Wood speaks English and Spanish.

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