Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
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Alexia Cortella

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
986 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410
Let's Connect (475) 323-6384
Alexia is trained to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals across the lifespan with psychiatric disorders, provide holistic, patient-centered care that integrates both mental and physical health considerations. She incorporates individuals sociocultural, biological, medical, behavioral, and environmental needs into treatment, offering a flexible and individualized approach to treatment. Her practice style emphasizes a collaborative and non-judgmental environment, aiming to help clients feel comfortable. Dr. Cortella's areas of expertise encompass adhd,anxiety,autism,bipolar disorder, depression,PTSD.
I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including detailed medical histories and psychosocial assessments, to diagnose mental health conditions. I offer treatment planning and implementation to develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle modifications.
When providing care I ensure collaboration with the individual's multidisciplinary team, including family, therapists and other medical providers to ensure comprehensive and integrated care. Clinical Expertise: Strong knowledge in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment with psychopharmacology to improve patient quality of life and functional ability.
Take the first step to help. Call or Alexia Cortella now - (475) 323-6384

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

986 South Main Street

Cheshire, CT 06410 map

(475) 323-6384
My website
I specialize in ADHD, Medication Management and Bipolar Disorder 
I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (475) 323-6384

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

986 South Main Street

Cheshire, CT 06410 map

(475) 323-6384
My website
I specialize in ADHD, Medication Management and Bipolar Disorder 
I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ConnectiCare
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • HUSKY Health
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (475) 323-6384
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (475) 323-6384

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Connecticut / 7835 Alexia B Cortella
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Fairfield University, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with ANCC
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (475) 323-6384
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (475) 323-6384

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Medication Management
  • Bipolar Disorder

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
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In our initial session,we'll take time to explore the challenges you're facing and identify the specific symptoms that are impacting your daily life and overall functioning. Together, we'll develop a plan to address these issues in a way that supports your goals and helps you regain a sense of balance and control. My clients experience a gradual lifting of symptoms and report remission of symptoms
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 323-6384
"
In our initial session,we'll take time to explore the challenges you're facing and identify the specific symptoms that are impacting your daily life and overall functioning. Together, we'll develop a plan to address these issues in a way that supports your goals and helps you regain a sense of balance and control. My clients experience a gradual lifting of symptoms and report remission of symptoms
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 323-6384

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

I also speak

Punjabi

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

I also speak

Punjabi

Location

Primary Location

986 South Main Street

Cheshire, CT 06410

(475) 323-6384
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (475) 323-6384
Alexia Cortella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (475) 323-6384