Dana Sarvey

Dana B. Sarvey, MD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who specializes in treating adolescents with co-occurring substance use disorders and severe mood and anxiety disorders. She is currently the associate medical director of the Belmont Adolescent Partial Hospital Program at McLean Hospital. Dr. Sarvey utilizes a variety of treatment modalities in her clinical work including motivational interviewing, CBT, basic DBT skill use, medication evaluation and management, psychodynamic psychotherapy, as well as family psychotherapy.

Dr. Sarvey is committed to the mission of providing ongoing clinical and didactic training for medical students, psychiatry residents, and child and adolescent psychiatry fellows who routinely rotate through the partial hospitalization program as a part of their medical and psychiatric education. She is also involved in ongoing research and quality improvement projects at the program, examining the relationship between substance use and co-occurring psychiatric illness in adolescents, as well as evaluating the effects of short-term residential treatment on substance use behaviors.

Expertise

• Anxiety
• Child & Adolescent
• Addiction