South County Psychiatry is one of Rhode Island’s premier behavioral health practices, specializing in the latest advancements in mental health treatment. Founded by psychiatrist Dr. Anthony Gallo, our practice is built upon 13 years of treating patients and a deep understanding of physical and mental health and how the two affect each other. This extensive experience allows us to provide our patients with the best possible treatment available, leading to happier and healthier lives.




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Beginning with a psychiatric evaluation, we currently offer medication management and therapy for treatment of depression, anxiety, PTSD, dementia, ADHD, and sleep disorders. As practitioners of psychiatry, we are focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of these conditions; and we would be glad to help formulate a treatment plan that's just right for you. If you have not already scheduled your evaluation, please give our office a call today.

Anthony Gallo, MD

Anthony Gallo, MD


Dr. Gallo is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is double-Boarded in Adult Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.

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Ken Baris, PA

Ken Baris, PA


Ken Baris is a board certified Physician Assistant and is involved with the Bryant University PA Program as an adjunct faculty member, instructing didactic and clinical year PA students.

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Gina D'Aguanno, PMHNP-BC

Gina D'Aguanno, PMHNP-BC


Gina D’Aguanno is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated from Regis College summa cum laude. Her background includes a long nursing career in both inpatient and outpatient roles across the lifespan including ER/trauma, Nursing Leadership, community and public health, and pediatric behavioral health.

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Richard Hill, LCDP

Richard Hill, LCDP


Richard is an Addiction and Substance Abuse Counselor with a background in Addiction, Mental Health, and Trauma for over 23 years. He has experience in everything from Anxiety to Alcohol and Opiate Dependence. 

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Michael Burgard, MD

Michael Burgard, MD


Dr. Burgard is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is double-board certified in Adult Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry.

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Rhonda Bessette, PMHNP-BC

Rhonda Bessette, PMHNP-BC


Rhonda is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority, in Connecticut. Her focus is on the treatment of Anxiety, OCD, Major Depression, ADHD and PTSD.

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Gabrielle Pesaturo, PMHNP-BC

Gabrielle Pesaturo, PMHNP-BC


Gabrielle is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is licensed to practice, prescribe, and treat individuals residing in Massachusetts. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more.

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Gabrielle Pesaturo, PMHNP-BC

Alyssa Francis, PhD


Alyssa Francis, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist specializing in assessment and treatment for children and adults with various behavioral, emotional, and cognitive concerns. She graduated from the School Psychology program at the University of Rhode Island with a Doctorate Degree in Psychology. 

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Courtney Stanton, PMHNP-BC

Courtney Stanton, PMHNP-BC


Courtney is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Rhode Island. She is a native of Massachusetts but has resided in Rhode Island for the last 7 years. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, followed by her Master of Science in Nursing from Regis College.

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Molly Z. Meth, PhD

Molly Z. Meth, PhD


Molly Z. Meth, PhD received her PhD from the University of Iowa and completed her fellowship at Providence VA Medical Center as part of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Training Consortium specializing in Primary Care Behavioral Health.

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Kristin C. Davidoff, PhD

Kristin C. Davidoff, PhD


Kristin Davidoff is a licensed clinical psychologist who graduated from the CUNY Graduate Center at John Jay College with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Forensic concentration).

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Mark Zimmerman, MD

Mark Zimmerman, MD


Dr. Zimmerman received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University, and his medicaL degree from Chicago Medical School—where he graduated first in his class.

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Abigail Mansfield Marcaccio, PhD

Abigail Mansfield Marcaccio, PhD


Dr. Mansfield earned her bachelor’s degree from Smith College, and her PhD in clinical psychology from Clark University.  She also holds a master's degree in counseling psychology from Lesley University and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Clark University.

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Thomas Sheeran, PhD

Thomas Sheeran, PhD


Dr. Sheeran is a clinical psychologist specializing in assessment and treatment of older adults and their families.  He has experience working with many of the common challenges faced by seniors, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, cognitive impairment/dementia and caregiver stress and burden.

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Holly Schiff, PsyD

Holly Schiff, PsyD


Dr. Holly Schiff is a clinical psychologist licensed in Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island.
She is a native New Yorker who now resides in Connecticut. She was awarded a Doctorate of
Psychology in School and Community Psychology from Hofstra University.

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Theresa Morgan, Ph.D.

Theresa Morgan, PhD


Theresa Morgan Ph.D. came to Rhode Island to complete her pre- and post-doctoral training at Brown University. She received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Iowa, and holds an additional Masters in Learning and Behavior from the University of Wales Swansea.

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Shayna Bronsky, Ph.D.

Shayna Bronsky, PhD


Dr. Shayna Bronsky is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience working in a wide range of clinical settings, including private and group practice, two prisons, the U.S. Air Force Academy, as the Primary Care Behavioral Health Consultant in a four doctor Family Practice serving 10,000 patients, and most recently as the Embedded Clinical/Health Psychologist in Family Practice at the Naval Health Clinic in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Andrea Elmere, PMHNP- BC

Andrea Elmere, PMHNP- BC


Greetings! My name is Andrea Elmere. I was born and raised in Warwick, RI and have worked in health care all my life. I feel lucky to have found a career about which I am passionate. After receiving my nursing degree at URI, I worked in all types of medical nursing , eventually ending in cardiac intensive care.

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Our Psychiatry Services


Our Services

We treat each patient with their particular goals in mind. Many patients tell us that they often do not feel heard by their providers, and from the very first session, our primary goal is to understand the particular issue that the patient wants addressed.

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We consider it an honor and privilege to have patients put their trust in us and their health in our hands. We promise to give you our best and hope that you will give us an opportunity to do so.


Kind and considerate, asked how I thought I would best be served and we went down that route.
Oscar W., Google

Professional, accessible and knowledgeable. Can’t recommend Dr. Gallo enough!
Russell C., Google

During this time in my life, I can't thank him enough for being there for me. Thank you Dr. Gallo.
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Connecticut



ADDRESS
19 Halls Rd #213
Old Lyme, CT 06371
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Rhode Island



ADDRESS
420 Scrabbletown Road, Suite A
North Kingstown, RI 02852
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Massachusetts



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333 Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
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North Scituate



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47 Danielson Pike
North Scituate, RI 02857
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IOP/Cranston



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1170 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
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