Psychologist in Brookline, Massachusetts Latifa Buxamusa, Psychologist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 6-21
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides testing only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Latifa Buxamusa, PsyD
Specializes In:
Dr. Latifa Buxamusa is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides comprehensive pediatric assessments and consultations. She specializes in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for children with questions of developmental disorders (e.g., ADHD, autism spectrum, intellectual and learning disabilities), medical conditions, emotional difficulties (e.g., depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, bipolar disorder), trauma, and other concerns related to education, learning, and development. Dr. Buxamusa received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Brandeis University before earning her Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from William James College. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship at MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center, where she received training in pediatric neuropsychological assessment.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing: Ages 6-21
Areas of Focus
Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing
Psychological testing and evaluations are used to collect insights into someone’s behavior and thoughts.
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tufts
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education
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William James College
FAQs
Please call us at 617-405-5735 to schedule an appointment with Latifa Buxamusa.
Latifa Buxamusa generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 617-405-5735 to find out Latifa Buxamusa's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Latifa Buxamusa:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tufts
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 617-405-5735 to see how we can help.
Latifa Buxamusa is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Latifa Buxamusa works at:
Yes, Latifa Buxamusa does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Latifa Buxamusa is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Spanish