About Makiko Watanabe, PhD
Dr. Makiko Watanabe (she/her) is a child psychologist in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) for children, adolescents, and young adults. She also offers consultations and brief interventions to families in pediatrics.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- ADHD
- Anxiety and depression
- Behavioral Difficulties
- Child and adolescent psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Families coping with medical illness
- Parenting
- Suicidal/non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder
Treats:
- Pediatrics
Languages:
- Japanese, Korean
Locations
Mass General Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
55 Fruit St.
Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care
Suite 6A
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-5600
Medical Education
- PhD, George Washington University
- Residency, Boston Childrens Hospital (Massachusetts)
- Fellowship, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Evernorth Behavioral Health
- Humana
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Behavioral Health
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.