# Annabel Kuhn, MD > Board-certified psychiatrist in Brookline, Massachusetts providing outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults, with particular focus on children whose psychiatric needs sit alongside a medical, neurological, or developmental condition. Dr. Annabel Kuhn received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin, completed her psychiatry residency at Harvard, and completed her child and adolescent fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital. Her practice is located at 1170 Beacon Street, Suite 200, Brookline, MA 02446, one mile from Boston Children's Hospital and the Longwood Medical Area. She is not currently affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. Important scope clarification: Dr. Kuhn is a psychiatrist. She treats the mental health of children who also have medical conditions, while considering the full medical picture and coordinating with the clinicians already involved. She does not diagnose or manage the underlying medical, neurological, or genetic condition, does not order or interpret medical testing, does not prescribe antibiotics or immunotherapy, and does not provide ECT directly. Practice details: private pay, no insurance accepted. Limited patient panel. Every family begins with a brief ten-minute introductory call before an evaluation is scheduled. Initial evaluations take about two hours and happen in two parts, first with parents or caregivers and then with the child. In-person care in Brookline and the Greater Boston area, telehealth throughout Massachusetts. Ages five through adult. ## Medically and Neurologically Complex Children - [Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/epilepsy): Psychiatric care for children with epilepsy, including symptoms tied to seizure activity or antiseizure medication effects, coordinated with neurology. - [Functional Neurological Disorder](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/functional-neurological-disorder): Psychiatric and behavioral components of FND and functional seizure recovery, including return to school and multidisciplinary coordination. - [Autoimmune & Inflammatory Conditions](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/autoimmune-inflammatory): Psychiatric care in autoimmune, inflammatory, and post-infectious illness, including neuropsychiatric effects of steroids and immunosuppressants. - [Genetic & Neurodevelopmental Conditions](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/genetic-neurodevelopmental): Evaluating behavioral change against a child's developmental baseline in genetic syndromes, autism, and developmental disabilities. - [Chronic Medical Illness](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/chronic-medical-illness): Anxiety, depression, medical trauma, and treatment fatigue in children with gastrointestinal, endocrine, rheumatologic, neurological, and pain conditions. - [Eating Disorders & Medical Complexity](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/eating-disorders): Psychiatric evaluation as one part of a multidisciplinary team where restrictive eating coexists with medical illness. - [PANS/PANDAS](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/pans): Evaluation and treatment of pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, informed by work with the MGH Pediatric Neuropsychiatry and Immunology Program. - [Catatonia](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/catatonia): Outpatient evaluation and treatment of catatonia in children and adults, including presentations frequently missed in children with developmental conditions. ## General Psychiatric Conditions - [Anxiety](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/anxiety): Generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, separation anxiety, and performance anxiety in children and adults. - [Depression](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/depression): Major depression, persistent depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and treatment-resistant depression across the lifespan. - [ADHD](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/adhd): Evaluation and individualized treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adults. - [OCD](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/what-we-treat/ocd): Evidence-based treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, including collaboration with therapists providing exposure and response prevention. ## Services - [Child & Adolescent Psychiatry](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/services/child-and-adolescent-psychiatry): Evaluation, psychotherapy, and medication management for children and teens, with collaboration with families, schools, and medical teams. - [Adult Psychiatry](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/services/adult-psychiatry): Collaborative, goal-oriented psychiatric treatment for a limited number of adults. - [Concierge Psychiatry](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/services/concierge-psychiatry): Longer appointments, direct communication, and same-day availability for patients seeking a closer physician relationship. ## Practice Information - [About Dr. Kuhn](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/about): Training, clinical philosophy, and a full description of how the introductory call and two-part initial evaluation work. - [For Referring Physicians](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/referring-physicians): Referral information for pediatricians, neurologists, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, rheumatologists, and other clinicians. - [Payment & Fees](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/payment-and-fees): Private-pay structure and appointment pricing. - [Contact](https://www.annabelkuhnmd.com/contact-us): Request the ten-minute introductory call. Phone (617) 315-4150.