Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in Avon, CT
BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley, we specialize in providing remote telehealth psychiatry services that bring expert mental health care to the comfort of your home. Led by a knowledgable and compassionate APRN, we offer personalized medication management and, if applicable, therapy services designed to meet your unique needs in this busy world. Our modern, accessible approach ensures high quality care that fits seamlessly into your life.
At BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley, we specialize in providing remote telehealth psychiatry services that bring expert mental health care to the comfort of your home. Led by a knowledgable and compassionate APRN, we offer personalized medication management and, if applicable, therapy services designed to meet your unique needs in this busy world. Our modern, accessible approach ensures high quality care that fits seamlessly into your life.
I'm Carly, and with a background as a nurse-midwife, I offer a unique perspective on how mental health is influenced by the reproductive life cycle—from adolescence and contraception decisions to pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause.
I provide thoughtful care that considers both mental health and the powerful impact of hormonal and reproductive transitions. I can help with genetic testing, lab testing, as well as ADHD testing and gender-affirming care.
I'm Carly, and with a background as a nurse-midwife, I offer a unique perspective on how mental health is influenced by the reproductive life cycle—from adolescence and contraception decisions to pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause.
I provide thoughtful care that considers both mental health and the powerful impact of hormonal and reproductive transitions. I can help with genetic testing, lab testing, as well as ADHD testing and gender-affirming care.
Theresa Antwi, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience supporting people through all stages of life in managing their mental health. The mission is to help each patient achieve their fullest potential and live a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Theresa provides compassionate, culturally competent care to children and adults, using an integrative approach that includes talk therapy and medication management. She is known for her ability to build meaningful connections with her patients, always approaching care with empathy, respect, and a focus on each person's unique needs.
Theresa Antwi, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience supporting people through all stages of life in managing their mental health. The mission is to help each patient achieve their fullest potential and live a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Theresa provides compassionate, culturally competent care to children and adults, using an integrative approach that includes talk therapy and medication management. She is known for her ability to build meaningful connections with her patients, always approaching care with empathy, respect, and a focus on each person's unique needs.
With a background in the treatment of Behavioral Medicine, General & Social Anxiety, OCD, Depression, Professional burn-out, Caregiver fatigue, perinatal & post-menopause, PMS, PMDD and Dementia.
I am accepting new Clients. My goal is to treat clients with an individual, holistic approach in an effort to strive for a healthy, balanced, quality of life. I am an empathetic listener utilizing integrative treatment strategies of medication management, complimentary therapies, mindfulness, nutrition, exercise and more. Treatment is with thoughtful consideration of the Client as a whole.
With a background in the treatment of Behavioral Medicine, General & Social Anxiety, OCD, Depression, Professional burn-out, Caregiver fatigue, perinatal & post-menopause, PMS, PMDD and Dementia.
I am accepting new Clients. My goal is to treat clients with an individual, holistic approach in an effort to strive for a healthy, balanced, quality of life. I am an empathetic listener utilizing integrative treatment strategies of medication management, complimentary therapies, mindfulness, nutrition, exercise and more. Treatment is with thoughtful consideration of the Client as a whole.
Psychiatric Evaluations & Medication Management for Ages 10+ Timely Access to Care Throughout Connecticut Are you or your child struggling with focus, anxiety, depression, mood changes, sleep difficulties, or simply not feeling like yourself? Perhaps you've wondered whether ADHD is playing a role, or you've been searching for answers but continue to feel stuck.
Psychiatric Evaluations & Medication Management for Ages 10+ Timely Access to Care Throughout Connecticut Are you or your child struggling with focus, anxiety, depression, mood changes, sleep difficulties, or simply not feeling like yourself? Perhaps you've wondered whether ADHD is playing a role, or you've been searching for answers but continue to feel stuck.
Do you feel distracted, disorganized, or like no matter how hard you try, you can’t stay on track? Many of our patients describe losing focus at school, struggling with deadlines at work, or feeling overwhelmed by daily responsibilities. ADHD often shows up alongside anxiety and depression, making life even more frustrating. At Solstice Healthcare, we offer comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment to help you feel more focused, motivated, and confident.
Do you feel distracted, disorganized, or like no matter how hard you try, you can’t stay on track? Many of our patients describe losing focus at school, struggling with deadlines at work, or feeling overwhelmed by daily responsibilities. ADHD often shows up alongside anxiety and depression, making life even more frustrating. At Solstice Healthcare, we offer comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment to help you feel more focused, motivated, and confident.
Thrive Behavioral Health, PLLC;
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, APRN, MSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Your struggles do not define you. You are worthy of happiness and peace of mind. Mental health is as important as physical health. Do you struggle with depression or find anxiety interferes with your ability to function? Do you have difficulty concentrating or staying on task? Do you experience sleep issues or low energy? I want to help improve your quality of life and ability to function by setting you on a path of wellness. It is my goal to make you feel heard, understood and accepted. It would be my honour to help you feel more in control, less overwhelmed and less stressed, toward symptom resolution. I am here to help.
Your struggles do not define you. You are worthy of happiness and peace of mind. Mental health is as important as physical health. Do you struggle with depression or find anxiety interferes with your ability to function? Do you have difficulty concentrating or staying on task? Do you experience sleep issues or low energy? I want to help improve your quality of life and ability to function by setting you on a path of wellness. It is my goal to make you feel heard, understood and accepted. It would be my honour to help you feel more in control, less overwhelmed and less stressed, toward symptom resolution. I am here to help.
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As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
I help adults and teens struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD/ADD, sleep issues, postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety to feel more in control and like themselves again.
"Get the support you deserve — guaranteed to be seen within 24 hours."
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets patients "where they're at". This means that I personalize each treatment plan for each individual, not based on a one-size-fits-all, robotic, regimen. No two people are the same, so my treatment plans should not be either. Each patient can expect to receive top-quality, compassionate, individualized care, whether that includes medications or just therapy, with tangible resources that they can utilize outside of our appointment times.
I help adults and teens struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD/ADD, sleep issues, postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety to feel more in control and like themselves again.
"Get the support you deserve — guaranteed to be seen within 24 hours."
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets patients "where they're at". This means that I personalize each treatment plan for each individual, not based on a one-size-fits-all, robotic, regimen. No two people are the same, so my treatment plans should not be either. Each patient can expect to receive top-quality, compassionate, individualized care, whether that includes medications or just therapy, with tangible resources that they can utilize outside of our appointment times.
This practice is devoted to providing psychiatric treatment for women during pregnancy, postpartum and preconception.
At the initial consultation, we will discuss your mental health symptoms, previous psychiatric treatment, and other aspects of your history so that we can then collaborate on a treatment plan that is best suited for your particular needs and preferences. I offer psychopharmacological treatment, therapy, and aspects of integrative medicine.
This practice is devoted to providing psychiatric treatment for women during pregnancy, postpartum and preconception.
At the initial consultation, we will discuss your mental health symptoms, previous psychiatric treatment, and other aspects of your history so that we can then collaborate on a treatment plan that is best suited for your particular needs and preferences. I offer psychopharmacological treatment, therapy, and aspects of integrative medicine.
I provide personalized medication management for individuals navigating burnout, anxiety, depression, trauma, pregnancy loss, postpartum period, and life transitions.
My practice focuses on supporting professionals in demanding careers, including healthcare workers, educators, first responders, and other high-responsibility roles. Services are offered through a discreet and patient-centered approach, with telehealth availability to support accessibility and continuity of care.
I provide personalized medication management for individuals navigating burnout, anxiety, depression, trauma, pregnancy loss, postpartum period, and life transitions.
My practice focuses on supporting professionals in demanding careers, including healthcare workers, educators, first responders, and other high-responsibility roles. Services are offered through a discreet and patient-centered approach, with telehealth availability to support accessibility and continuity of care.
Enatoma Holistic Health,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MPH, DNP, PMHNP, -BC
1 Endorsed
Manchester, CT 06040
I am Fatmata Williams, bringing a wealth of experience and empathy to the field of psychiatric care. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on providing holistic, compassionate care across all stages of life. Whether you are a child, adolescent, adult, or senior, my expertise is tailored to meet your unique needs. In every interaction, my goal is to deliver care that is not just clinically effective but also supportive and understanding, helping you live a healthier and happier life.
I am Fatmata Williams, bringing a wealth of experience and empathy to the field of psychiatric care. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on providing holistic, compassionate care across all stages of life. Whether you are a child, adolescent, adult, or senior, my expertise is tailored to meet your unique needs. In every interaction, my goal is to deliver care that is not just clinically effective but also supportive and understanding, helping you live a healthier and happier life.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) provider with experience in perinatal mental health, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Relationship problems.
My top specialty includes Maternal Mental Health, ADHD, and Mood Disorders. My ideal client would be a new or pregnant mother. If you're feeling lonely, depressed, anxious or overwhelmed, I'm here to help you find healing and relief. I have extensive experience working with pregnant women, and new moms.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) provider with experience in perinatal mental health, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Relationship problems.
My top specialty includes Maternal Mental Health, ADHD, and Mood Disorders. My ideal client would be a new or pregnant mother. If you're feeling lonely, depressed, anxious or overwhelmed, I'm here to help you find healing and relief. I have extensive experience working with pregnant women, and new moms.
I also specialize in perinatal psychiatry and hold a certificate from Postpartum Support International.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
I also specialize in perinatal psychiatry and hold a certificate from Postpartum Support International.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
Ewurama A Ampofo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C
7 Endorsed
Manchester, CT 06040
Accepting new patients with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare (Optum), Magellan and Evernorth (Cigna). I provide psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with a focus on women’s mental health.
Accepting new patients with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare (Optum), Magellan and Evernorth (Cigna). I provide psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with a focus on women’s mental health.
I have 26 years of experience in diverse clinical settings. I specialize in evidence-based medication management, therapeutic communication and patient-centered care. As a Reiki Master, I offer an integrative medicine approach including complementary/alternative therapies that may involve use of supplements, lifestyle modifications and meditation.
I have 26 years of experience in diverse clinical settings. I specialize in evidence-based medication management, therapeutic communication and patient-centered care. As a Reiki Master, I offer an integrative medicine approach including complementary/alternative therapies that may involve use of supplements, lifestyle modifications and meditation.
In particular, Teryn has a special interest in perinatal mood disorders and helping women navigate this special yet challenging time.
*We only offer telehealth services* At Sacred Space Psychiatry, we aim to take a holistic approach to assessment and treatment. We believe in a balance between traditional western medicine and complementary therapies as the best solution to treating mental health disorders. We work with adults with a range of mental health concerns including people who struggle with moderate depression or anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, and more.
In particular, Teryn has a special interest in perinatal mood disorders and helping women navigate this special yet challenging time.
*We only offer telehealth services* At Sacred Space Psychiatry, we aim to take a holistic approach to assessment and treatment. We believe in a balance between traditional western medicine and complementary therapies as the best solution to treating mental health disorders. We work with adults with a range of mental health concerns including people who struggle with moderate depression or anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, and more.
She treats clients ages 10 and up, with a special interest in working with young women, individuals with trauma histories, and women in the perinatal phase of life.
I am committed to identifying the simplest and most effective medication regimen to alleviate my clients' symptoms. While I do not prescribe routine benzodiazepines (xanax, klonopin etc), I am open to working collaboratively with clients to gradually reduce usage to an 'as-needed' basis in an effort to minimize risk of dependency & long term side effects.
She treats clients ages 10 and up, with a special interest in working with young women, individuals with trauma histories, and women in the perinatal phase of life.
I am committed to identifying the simplest and most effective medication regimen to alleviate my clients' symptoms. While I do not prescribe routine benzodiazepines (xanax, klonopin etc), I am open to working collaboratively with clients to gradually reduce usage to an 'as-needed' basis in an effort to minimize risk of dependency & long term side effects.
Dr. Cecilia Fitz-Gerald is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, formerly known as psychosomatic medicine. She has extensive experience working in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry. In addition, she specializes in working with patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that may be affecting their mental health, such as cancer, stroke, or a heart condition. She provides patient-centered care using a collaborative approach in order to help her patients reach their goals.
Dr. Cecilia Fitz-Gerald is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, formerly known as psychosomatic medicine. She has extensive experience working in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry. In addition, she specializes in working with patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that may be affecting their mental health, such as cancer, stroke, or a heart condition. She provides patient-centered care using a collaborative approach in order to help her patients reach their goals.
Online booking & Telehealth - Do you feel like you are constantly fighting with your own brain? You try to concentrate on a task but your mind constantly wanders off. Your friends joke that you have no concept of time but you wonder when they will tire of your inconsistency. You struggle in social settings with worry that you are talking too much or lose track of what someone is talking with you about when in conversation. Your finances are a mess or you just can’t seem to hold on to savings. Social media has you thinking you might have ADHD and you are ready to find answers.
Online booking & Telehealth - Do you feel like you are constantly fighting with your own brain? You try to concentrate on a task but your mind constantly wanders off. Your friends joke that you have no concept of time but you wonder when they will tire of your inconsistency. You struggle in social settings with worry that you are talking too much or lose track of what someone is talking with you about when in conversation. Your finances are a mess or you just can’t seem to hold on to savings. Social media has you thinking you might have ADHD and you are ready to find answers.
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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.
What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.