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Carly Ramos RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Safe Harbor Psychiatry in Newburyport, Massachusetts. She is clinically educated in treating patients with mental health diagnoses across the lifespan. 

Carly earned her Bachelor of Nursing Degree at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York, where she was inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Society, received the Emerson International Internship Scholarship, and was named Faculty Scholar. As a member of the Hartwick College Nursing Program, Carly was elected as the president of the Hartwick College Association of Student Nurses and was a leader of the Unified Nurses Instructional Team. Post graduation, Carly elected to continue her nursing education at Northeastern University, earning a Master’s Degree in Advanced Psychiatric Nursing.

Acknowledged for her extensive nursing experience in the field of psychiatry, Carly started her nursing career working on an inpatient adult psychiatry unit at Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook, Maine. She later moved to Boston and accepted a position as the Director of Nursing at the Ivy Street School in Brookline, a residential school focused on providing trauma-informed psychiatric care to children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, behavioral health diagnoses, brain injury, and other major mental illnesses.

Upon graduation from Northeastern University, Carly began her advanced psychiatric nursing practice at South Shore Psychiatric Services in Hingham, Massachusetts, where she provided psychotherapy and psychopharmacology services to individuals across the lifespan with a focus on treating children and adolescents. Carly received additional research training from South Shore CEO and former director of clinical trials at MGH, MaryAnn McDonnell, PhD, NP, and has participated as a co-investigator on ADHD clinical research trials.   

Carly is recognized for her subspecialty in autism. In 2018, Carly was awarded a position at Boston Medical Center as an Autism Fellow, where she received specialized training, education, and clinical experience working specifically with transition-aged youth with autism, intellectual disability, and co-morbid mental health diagnoses. Presently, Carly works part-time at Massachusetts General Hospital at the Bressler Clinic and Research Program, providing diagnostic evaluation and ongoing medication management to individuals aged 6-40 with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and other co-morbid psychopathologies.

In addition to providing direct patient care, Carly is dedicated to furthering the education and training of others in the field of psychiatric nursing by acting as a clinical preceptor to students enrolled in advanced psychiatric nursing graduate programs. Carly also provides supervision to newly licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who are working towards independent practice after two years of collaborative practice. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Rivier University to expand her clinical and leadership skills to better provide support and advocacy for her patients.

Carly is passionate about providing holistic and comprehensive mental health care for patients and families. Carly believes strongly in providing her patients with education regarding diagnosis/medication/accessing the mental health care system and encourages clients to practice autonomy as it pertains to psychiatric treatment.

Dr. Kristin Broughton, MD, is a highly skilled family medicine physician at Southern New Hampshire Internal Medicine in Bedford, New Hampshire. She joined the practice in 2024 and brings a wealth of experience.

A distinguished graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, Dr. Broughton is dedicated to providing top-notch medical care to her patients. Her comprehensive approach to family medicine ensures that individuals of all ages receive personalized and compassionate care.

Dr. Broughton, who lives in New Boston with her husband and two young children, is deeply connected to the community. Outside her professional commitments, she enjoys spending quality time outdoors, engaging in activities such as gardening, hiking, and boating. 

Dr. Broughton is passionate about her role at Southern New Hampshire Internal Medicine and looks forward to building lasting relationships with her patients in Bedford and the surrounding areas. She is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of the community, ensuring each patient receives the attention and care they deserve.

 

John is an Emergency Diversion Specialist at NINH with over 1 year of experience in the field and an Associates degree In Liberal Arts Transfer from Massasoit Community College. John has always believed that the two things a person can do to make the greatest impact on the world are to help and to teach. In this profession, he is lucky enough to have the opportunity to do both. By listening and by being understanding he can help, and by constantly seeking to expand my personal horizons through my own education and through patience, he is able to teach what he knows, in an attempt to help others to grow and learn. He has now been working in this field for nearly a year, and is learning something new every day!