John Donovan brings a rare combination of expertise to Bedre Health, being dual board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, he’s known for providing compassionate, integrative care that addresses both mental and physical health. Trained at the University of Massachusetts and licensed across multiple states, John applies a holistic, evidence-based approach to help his patients overcome challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and more. His depth of knowledge ensures that every aspect of your well-being is thoughtfully considered and expertly managed.

Patients describe John as approachable, down-to-earth, and genuinely invested in their success. He creates a welcoming, stigma-free environment where people feel safe to share and heal. By treating mental health as a medical condition that can be managed through coordinated, personalized care, John empowers his patients to thrive. His philosophy emphasizes the importance of combining psychiatric treatment with supportive therapies, ensuring you receive the comprehensive, tailored care you deserve.

Outside of work, John’s passions for skiing, mountain biking, motorcycles, and metal fabrication highlight his love for adventure and creativity. His dynamic background and ability to connect with people from all walks of life make him not just a practitioner, but a true partner in your wellness journey. If you’re ready to take the first step toward living your best life, John Donovan is here to guide you with expertise, empathy, and unwavering support.

We are thrilled to welcome Angela Zammuto, PMHNP-BC, to Bedre Health! Angela brings over nine years of dedicated experience as a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in Psychiatric Mental Health and excels in conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, developing personalized treatment plans, and providing meticulous medication management. Angela's expertise in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams ensures her patients receive holistic, well-rounded care. Her deep passion for supporting individuals with mental health challenges shines through in every patient interaction.

Angela has a rich background working with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients across a variety of clinical settings. From her time on the Behavioral Response Team at Boston Children’s Hospital to her work at Mass General Brigham’s Lurie Center for Autism, she has developed a broad skill set that includes crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and culturally competent treatment approaches. Her comprehensive experience equips her to assist patients of all ages in navigating their unique journeys toward healing and emotional well-being.

Outside of work, Angela enjoys reading, hiking, and exploring the outdoors with her beloved dog, Nash. She treasures time spent with her family, who actively participate in youth sports like hockey, lacrosse, swimming, softball, and more. Angela’s well-rounded lifestyle and love for community engagement bring a special warmth and understanding to her practice, making her a valuable resource for patients and families at Bedre Health.

Erin Laflamme is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at Bedre Health, where she is committed to providing compassionate and individualized care to support her clients' mental health and well-being. With a Master of Social Work from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Boston College, Erin's approach is rooted in extensive clinical experience.

Throughout her career, Erin has served in various roles, including as a Clinical Social Worker at Acadia Healthcare, where she managed a caseload in a locked psychiatric unit, and as a Long-Term Care Clinical Social Worker at Athena Healthcare Systems. She has also worked with McLean Hospital's research teams, contributing to psychiatric clinical trials and supporting groundbreaking work in mental health. Her expertise encompasses patient care, psychosocial and cognitive assessments, family coordination, and interdisciplinary care planning.

Outside of her professional life, Erin enjoys playing board games, reading mystery novels, and creating art in all its forms. She takes pride in nurturing her plants, caring for her pets and family, and seeking out new beaches to explore.

Deanna Fiore, CNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in pediatric mental health, with extensive experience across outpatient, inpatient, and educational settings. She has provided comprehensive care through diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for diverse populations. Her clinical background includes significant work in emergency room (ER) settings, focusing on pediatric mental health, as well as roles at Newton Wellesley Hospital, Franciscan Hospital for Children, and Kiwi Recovery, where she managed psychiatric services and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams. Deanna is passionate about guiding individuals to mental wellness and enjoys mentoring the next generation of practitioners through her work as an adjunct faculty member at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences University.

Outside of her professional life, Deanna cherishes spending time with her husband, two kids, a spirited black lab, and two playful cats. She finds joy in traveling, with a special fondness for Cape Cod, and is an avid skier (despite a memorable shoulder mishap). Whether she's engrossed in a rom-com or a classic '80s movie, diving into a good book, or enjoying a relaxed Sunday brunch, Deanna embraces the lighter side of life with enthusiasm and humor, proudly claiming her title as a "total dork" for most of her favorite pastimes.

Leslie Balogna is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience providing compassionate and effective mental health care to adults, children, and families. Her career spans diverse inpatient and outpatient settings, where she has developed a reputation for her dedication to fostering meaningful connections and promoting healthy lifestyle changes among her clients.

Leslie specializes in supporting individuals navigating severe and chronic mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders. She combines evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Systems Theory, and mindfulness techniques to create personalized treatment plans that align with each client's unique needs and goals.

Believing in the power of collaboration, Leslie partners with her clients to identify their strengths, address barriers, and guide them toward growth and healing. Her multifaceted approach empowers individuals to challenge unhelpful thought patterns, build resilience, and embrace their authentic selves. Leslie’s extensive background in crisis intervention, supervision, and community-focused care further enhances her ability to provide a supportive and results-driven therapeutic environment.

When not working with clients, Leslie enjoys exploring the world through travel and connecting with others in meaningful ways. She is fluent in French, which allows her to extend her practice to a broader community. Leslie is passionate about helping clients achieve their best possible lives through empathy, understanding, and evidence-based care.