Our Staff

Jason Dean, MD, Founder

Child and Adult Psychiatrist

Dr. Dean is the founder of the Center for Developmental Psychiatry. He is a child and adult psychiatrist who specializes in the integration of psychodynamic psychotherapy and medication management. He strives to provide psychotherapy and parent guidance to all patients when appropriate. Dr. Dean received his undergraduate education at the University of Pennsylvania before receiving his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then completed his adult psychiatry residency at Harvard University and his child psychiatry fellowship at the Yale Child Study Center, where he was chief fellow. Dr. Dean remains on the community faculty of the Yale School of Medicine as a clinical instructor in child and adolescent psychiatry.

Keeva Madden, MD

Child and Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist

Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Madden attended the University of Ottawa as an undergraduate, before attending Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine. She then completed her adult psychiatry residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, where she served as chief resident, subsequently completing her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Vermont.

Dr. Madden treats most conditions, with particular expertise in ADHD, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and autism spectrum disorder. She treats children, teenagers, and adults, providing medication management, as well as psychotherapy when indicated and desired. Dr. Madden is passionate about psychotherapy and pursued additional training at the Psychoanalytic Institute of New York during her adult psychiatry residency. She takes a holistic, family-based view of mental health, in which she places symptoms in the context of the whole person, family dynamics, and community factors, making her a good fit for patients and families looking for a more comprehensive approach.