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Dr. Howard Hernandez, MD

Dr. Howard Hernandez, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
110 Hartwell Ave, Lexington, MA
Dr. Hernandez provides psychiatric and psychopharmacological medical consult, assessment, and treatment of individuals with ages 3 years to 30 years. He has a family systems and strengthbased approach to treatment. He also provides psychiatric consults whether medication is indicated, can be helpful, or not advised. All new patients must be currently receiving regular psychotherapy unless deemed otherwise. If a patient is wishing to obtain psychotherapy, they may request such services at LifeStance Health at the same time. Telehealth option would be possible if deemed clinically appropriate. His clinical interests include positive psychology, anxiety and mood disorders, attention deficit hyperactive disorder ADDADHD, posttraumatic stress, psychosis, personality disorders, LGBTQI2S and minority populations health relationship difficulties cultural psychiatry and child behavioral issues and collaborating with systems of care for the patient and family.

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Overall rating

4.50

About Dr. Howard Hernandez

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Affirming Counseling
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Men's Mental Health Issues
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Howard Hernandez

Dr. Hernandez provides psychiatric and psychopharmacological medical consult, assessment, and treatment of individuals with ages 3 years to 30 years. He has a family systems and strengthbased approach to treatment. He also provides psychiatric consults whether medication is indicated, can be helpful, or not advised. All new patients must be currently receiving regular psychotherapy unless deemed otherwise. If a patient is wishing to obtain psychotherapy, they may request such services at LifeStance Health at the same time. Telehealth option would be possible if deemed clinically appropriate. His clinical interests include positive psychology, anxiety and mood disorders, attention deficit hyperactive disorder ADDADHD, posttraumatic stress, psychosis, personality disorders, LGBTQI2S and minority populations health relationship difficulties cultural psychiatry and child behavioral issues and collaborating with systems of care for the patient and family.

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Popular visit reasons

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

Office location

Dr. Howard Hernandez, MD also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Massachusetts
110 Hartwell Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of the Philippines - Diliman Campus, Doctor of Medicine

NPI number

1508021213

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Where is Dr. Howard Hernandez's office located?

Dr. Howard Hernandez has 2 office locations in Lexington, view full addresses on Dr. Hernandez's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Hernandez have?

Dr. Howard Hernandez is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Howard Hernandez?

Dr. Howard Hernandez 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. Howard Hernandez on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Howard Hernandez speak?

Dr. Howard Hernandez speaks English.

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