Emily Drazen

During Emily’s early career as a family nurse practitioner she was continually drawn to the mental health needs of her primary care patients. Inspired by this, Emily became dual board certified as both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Prior to her career in medicine, Emily earned a Master’s in Education and worked as an elementary school teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area. Emily is obsessed with her scrappy rescue dog, Gus, and enjoys quiet moments walking in the woods with him. She also enjoys skiing, hiking, traveling and reading with her 3 daughters and husband.

Emily Drazen is a dual certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with thirteen years of experience. Prior to joining Three Rivers as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Emily worked in primary care medicine for 7 years based in Hudson, MA. Emily has a particular interest in the complex interplay between mental health and physical health, especially in the context of depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, OCD and ADHD.