Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC

04/22/2026

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Betsy Ryan, Psy.D. to our team!

Dr. Ryan is a warm, compassionate psychologist who brings curiosity and creativity to every therapeutic relationship. She works with a wide range of individuals — children, adolescents, adults, older adults, couples, families, and first responders and their families — across outpatient, inpatient, and home care settings.

Her specialties include:
🔹 Trauma-informed care
🔹 EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) — certified
🔹 Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
🔹 Acceptance-Commitment Therapy (ACT)
🔹 Mindfulness & Somatic therapy
🔹 Parts Work
🔹 Gottman Method Couples Therapy
🔹 CISM-trained in defusings & debriefings
🔹 Emergency Responder & Public Safety Certified Clinician

Dr. Ryan tailors every treatment to each patient's unique strengths, interests, and goals — meeting people exactly where they are on their path toward healing and growth.

We are so grateful to have her as part of the Ocean Gem family. 💙

📲 Interested in working with Dr. Ryan? Visit our website to learn more and schedule your first visit.
👉 www.OceanGemPsych.com

04/08/2026

Most parenting books are focused on fixing problems. But what if we shifted the focus to actually helping children flourish?

We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Rob’s upcoming book — Parent to Thrive: A Science-Based C.O.M.P.A.S.S. for Raising Happy, Competent Kids— co-authored with developmental psychologist, Dr. Maria Kalpidou.

Together, they blend developmental and clinical psychology to give parents, educators, and providers research-backed, practical strategies for raising children who truly thrive — not just cope.

No quick fixes. Just real, meaningful support for the families and kids who need it most.

Publication is on the way — but in the meantime, visit their website to learn more and stay in the loop:
👉 www.parenttothrivebook.com

04/03/2026

Eight years ago, Ocean Gem Psychological Care opened its doors with a simple mission: to show up for people during some of the hardest moments of their lives.

We never imagined where that commitment would lead.

Looking back, we're humbled to have had the privilege of providing over 10,000 patient services to individuals and families who trusted us with something deeply personal — their mental health and wellbeing.

None of this belongs to us. It belongs to:
→ The patients who showed up, did the hard work, and let us walk alongside them
→ The providers and staff who pour their hearts into this work every single day
→ The community that has supported and believed in what we do

Mental health care is not glamorous work. It's quiet, steady, and deeply human. And we wouldn't trade it for anything.

Thank you for eight years. We're grateful, grounded, and still learning.

Here's to continuing to show up — for as long as we're needed. 💙

03/19/2026

…and we’re just getting started 🏆😎🏆

Come see what all the fuss is about! Schedule your first appointment today at www.OceanGemPsych.com

THE GBCC CONGRATULATES MEMBER Robert DiGiammarino, Psy.D, Founder and Clinical Director, Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC for receiving two distinguished awards from the Global Health & Pharma Mental Health digital news for Most Compassionate Mental Healthcare Service (MA) and Best Behavioral Health Business Leader (Northeast USA)

Global Health & Pharma is proud to announce the launch of the Mental Health Awards 2026, a programme dedicated to recognising excellence, compassion, and innovation across one of the most vital areas of global healthcare.

From dedicated practitioners and pioneering clinics to digital health innovators and community initiatives, these awards celebrate the individuals and organisations working tirelessly to improve mental wellbeing and transform the future of mental health services.

For more information or to make an appointment go to OceanGemPsych.com or call 617-431-3990.

Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC

02/09/2026

We’re proud to share that Ocean Gem has been recognized at the GHP Mental Health Awards 2026 with two honors:

🏆 Most Compassionate Mental Healthcare Service – Massachusetts

🏆 Best Behavioral Health Business Leader (Northeast USA) – Dr. Rob DiGiammarino

These recognitions highlight our ongoing commitment to compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare and thoughtful leadership. We’re grateful to our patients, partners, and dedicated team whose trust and collaboration make this work possible.

02/03/2026

We’re excited to share a new page on the Ocean Gem Psychological Care website that speaks to an important question we hear often:

“What makes your practice different?”

Our approach centers on:
• Clinical depth and thoughtful care
• Stability and continuity for patients
• A team culture that supports both clinicians and outcomes
• Ethical, evidence-based treatment — not volume-driven care

If you’re a referring provider, clinician, or someone exploring therapy for yourself or a loved one, we invite you to take a look.

🔗 https://www.oceangempsych.com/general-1

01/28/2026

Same building, new address!

Please note the following updated address for our Salem office:

57 Highland Avenue,
Suite *609*
Salem, MA 01970

Our Beverly office address will the same. Thanks in advance for your patience as we work to update our website, software, and forms to reflect this change.

01/12/2026

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Del Haight as our new Director of Operations! Del has been a key member of the Ocean Gem team since 2022, serving as executive assistant, where she has been responsible for providing administrative support, managing practice bookkeeping, and acting as our liaison with health insurance companies. We are excited to see Del build on her success in this expanded role. Congratulations, Del!

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at Ocean Gem!

Our year in numbers:
- 6️⃣ new staff members
- 1️⃣ new office
- 2️⃣ APA internship matches
- 1️⃣ ribbon cutting
- 2️⃣ new telehealth state licenses
- 1️⃣ state senate citation
- 1️⃣ business award nomination
- 1️⃣ new business partnership
- 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣+ patients served
- 3️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣+ professional services provided

As we close out 2025, we’re pausing to reflect on a year that brought real growth, new challenges, and meaningful progress. This year reinforced the importance of showing up consistently, listening carefully, and doing the work with integrity and heart.

Thank you to our patients and colleagues for the trust you placed in us in 2025. We look forward to continued service and new growth in 2026. Cheers! 🥂

12/20/2025

During this holiday season, we’re especially grateful to the patients and families who trust us with their care. It’s truly an honor to be part of your journey. Wishing you warmth and peace— during the holidays and always!

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we want to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who entrusts us with their care. Your courage, openness, and resilience inspire us every day. Wishing you a warm and restorative holiday from all of us at Ocean Gem Psychological Care, PLLC!

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us at Ocean Gem!

Our Salem office will be closed this afternoon due to heavy Halloween traffic. We will offer telehealth appointments for the remainder of the day and re-open on Monday morning.

Our Beverly office will remain open during normal business hours.

Stay safe, enjoy the festivities, and have a wonderful Halloween! 🎃👻