Ben Macri is a graduate of Vassar College and MGH’s Institute of Health Professions. Through positions with various local agencies including CASCAP and the South End Community Health Center, and as a volunteer for Boston Healthcare for the Homeless, Ben developed a passion for working with patients with serious and persistent mental illness. Since becoming a nurse practitioner Ben has continued his work with this community at the North Suffolk Mental Health as a clinician at the Freedom Trail Clinic, the East Boston Counseling Center and with North Suffolk’s Medical Services Team.