Psychiatrist in Newton, Massachusetts Sanja Petrovic-Stojkovic, Psychiatrist

Dr. Petrovic is a Board-Certified Boston psychiatrist and the Senior Supervising Psychiatrist at LifeStance. She offers psychiatric assessment, medication consultation and psychotherapy services for individuals. Dr. Petrovic believes that empathic listening, understanding, gaining trust, providing a safe environment, and forming a strong therapeutic alliance are crucial elements in the process of healing. She also feels that it is a privilege to work as a psychiatrist and therapist. Dr. Petrovic obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University in Grenada and completed her psychiatry residency at Tufts Medical Center. During her residency training, she discovered that her true calling was outpatient psychiatry. While treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, she developed special interest in mood and anxiety disorders. In addition, she completed a fellowship in psychodynamic psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. In addition to providing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, psychopharmacology services, and psychoeducation, Dr. Petrovic also utilizes psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, relaxation techniques, and mindfulness. Additional Treatment Interventions: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Supportive Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychoanalysis