Psychosis Psychiatrists in Branford, CT
Hello there. I'm Dana, a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is neuro divergent and ADHD friendly. I am experienced with Jewish communities and individuals from Carribean cultures. We see adolescents ages 10 and up who are actively engaged in regular therapy. Will assist with complex med tapers. Only the highest standards of care and oversight are provided to ensure safety. This may include random urine drug screening, pill counts, obtaining collateral contact and collaboration.
Hello there. I'm Dana, a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is neuro divergent and ADHD friendly. I am experienced with Jewish communities and individuals from Carribean cultures. We see adolescents ages 10 and up who are actively engaged in regular therapy. Will assist with complex med tapers. Only the highest standards of care and oversight are provided to ensure safety. This may include random urine drug screening, pill counts, obtaining collateral contact and collaboration.
Dayna Leigh Giordano
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-, BC
1 Endorsed
Branford, CT 06405
My realization from working with mental health, addiction & chronic pain plays an enormous role in my patients' quality of life. I combine my knowledge with strict protocols to keep my patients free of pain without the stigma of addiction.. Call for evaluation today! Open Mon-Thursday 10-6 pm. Office 203-481-5556 fax 203-481-5553. Email me directly
My realization from working with mental health, addiction & chronic pain plays an enormous role in my patients' quality of life. I combine my knowledge with strict protocols to keep my patients free of pain without the stigma of addiction.. Call for evaluation today! Open Mon-Thursday 10-6 pm. Office 203-481-5556 fax 203-481-5553. Email me directly
I take a safe, comfortable, and multifaceted approach towards treatment. I have experience and have been trained in family psychiatry. Therefore, I treat all ages and populations. My primary area of focus is that of diagnostic evaluation and psychiatric medication management. However, I believe that psychotherapy is an essential part of treatment. I will provide this type of services if I feel I can help! If not, I will refer you to the appropriate therapist. Accordingly, communicating and involving treatment from other providers and "looking at the big picture" is essential!
I take a safe, comfortable, and multifaceted approach towards treatment. I have experience and have been trained in family psychiatry. Therefore, I treat all ages and populations. My primary area of focus is that of diagnostic evaluation and psychiatric medication management. However, I believe that psychotherapy is an essential part of treatment. I will provide this type of services if I feel I can help! If not, I will refer you to the appropriate therapist. Accordingly, communicating and involving treatment from other providers and "looking at the big picture" is essential!
My ideal client feels overwhelmed—by their mind, their body, or both. They’ve tried to get help but haven’t felt truly seen. They want someone who listens without judgment, who connects the dots between how they feel and what their body is going through. They’re looking for real answers, not just prescriptions. I offer a space of trust, compassion, and science-based care—so they can heal fully, feel whole again, and move forward with strength and hope.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed—by their mind, their body, or both. They’ve tried to get help but haven’t felt truly seen. They want someone who listens without judgment, who connects the dots between how they feel and what their body is going through. They’re looking for real answers, not just prescriptions. I offer a space of trust, compassion, and science-based care—so they can heal fully, feel whole again, and move forward with strength and hope.
Not currently providing evaluations for or treating adult ADHD. I do not treat children or adolescents. Tricia is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in outpatient psychopharmacologic management of adults. She is graduate of Yale University School of Nursing. Prior to becoming an APRN, Tricia obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from Fordham University. She offers medication consultations and evaluations, and ongoing medication management for a range of issues such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD.
Not currently providing evaluations for or treating adult ADHD. I do not treat children or adolescents. Tricia is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in outpatient psychopharmacologic management of adults. She is graduate of Yale University School of Nursing. Prior to becoming an APRN, Tricia obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from Fordham University. She offers medication consultations and evaluations, and ongoing medication management for a range of issues such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD.
APRN in primary and psychiatric care. Currently treating adults for mental/emotional/physical illness. I prescribe medications for conditions of Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADD, ASD, PTSD, Mood D/O, Obesity, Binge Eating, Substance Abuse, Pre and Post Partum depression/anxiety, Sleep disorders, Thyroid CFS and HRT. My goal is to provide you comprehensive care to regain or maintain your wellness. Focus on clients preferences with allopathic and alternative options. Please EMAIL me for an initial consult. Primarily telehealth appointments.
APRN in primary and psychiatric care. Currently treating adults for mental/emotional/physical illness. I prescribe medications for conditions of Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADD, ASD, PTSD, Mood D/O, Obesity, Binge Eating, Substance Abuse, Pre and Post Partum depression/anxiety, Sleep disorders, Thyroid CFS and HRT. My goal is to provide you comprehensive care to regain or maintain your wellness. Focus on clients preferences with allopathic and alternative options. Please EMAIL me for an initial consult. Primarily telehealth appointments.
Rory Condon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MA, MSN, APRN
3 Endorsed
Branford, CT 06405
Not accepting new clients
Rory Condon is a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner whose previous professional experience has been with individuals across the spectrum of psychiatric care from those requiring acute stabilization to maintenance care. He worked at Yale Psychiatric Hospital & Crisis Intervention Unit, as well as High Watch Recovery Center among other settings. Rory received the Outstanding Newcomer Award from Yale New Haven Health, being named the best APRN hired in 2018. He is currently taking a break from teaching psychopharmacology at Yale School of Nursing.
Rory Condon is a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner whose previous professional experience has been with individuals across the spectrum of psychiatric care from those requiring acute stabilization to maintenance care. He worked at Yale Psychiatric Hospital & Crisis Intervention Unit, as well as High Watch Recovery Center among other settings. Rory received the Outstanding Newcomer Award from Yale New Haven Health, being named the best APRN hired in 2018. He is currently taking a break from teaching psychopharmacology at Yale School of Nursing.
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I am specialized in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, thought disorders such as schizophrenia, substance use and ADHD.
Beatrice Peku, DNP, APRN, PMHNP - BC. Licensed in Connecticut. My approach to mental healthcare is evidence-based, client centered, integrative and holistic. I prioritize patient education, empowering those who come in contact with me to actively participate in their treatment. In my practice, I prioritize client-centered care, focusing on empathy and collaboration. I utilize an evidence-based approach and incorporate integrative practices including medication management as indicated to tailor treatment plans to each individual's need.
I am specialized in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, thought disorders such as schizophrenia, substance use and ADHD.
Beatrice Peku, DNP, APRN, PMHNP - BC. Licensed in Connecticut. My approach to mental healthcare is evidence-based, client centered, integrative and holistic. I prioritize patient education, empowering those who come in contact with me to actively participate in their treatment. In my practice, I prioritize client-centered care, focusing on empathy and collaboration. I utilize an evidence-based approach and incorporate integrative practices including medication management as indicated to tailor treatment plans to each individual's need.
My treatment specialties include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and PTSD.
I believe in the importance of building a reliable patient-provider relationship focused on holistic care and making sure that each individual's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is taken in to consideration during each session. My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with a variety of mental health challenges.
My treatment specialties include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and PTSD.
I believe in the importance of building a reliable patient-provider relationship focused on holistic care and making sure that each individual's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is taken in to consideration during each session. My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with a variety of mental health challenges.
Dr. Kye specializes in Psychiatry for Adolescents through Geriatrics. He offers medication management therapy, supportive psychotherapy, genetic testing, and pre-surgical psychiatric evaluations.
Dr. Kye specializes in Psychiatry for Adolescents through Geriatrics. He offers medication management therapy, supportive psychotherapy, genetic testing, and pre-surgical psychiatric evaluations.
I have experience working with psychiatric patients in the hospital setting with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
I have experience working with psychiatric patients in the hospital setting with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
Willow Treatment & Associates is a private practice offering therapy and medication management for teens through older adults. I am an advanced practice RN
With post graduate training and many years experience. I pride myself in working together with each individual to work through life struggles so you can realize and live into your full potential.
Willow Treatment & Associates is a private practice offering therapy and medication management for teens through older adults. I am an advanced practice RN
With post graduate training and many years experience. I pride myself in working together with each individual to work through life struggles so you can realize and live into your full potential.
You might be navigating tension with a partner, feeling distant from friends, or noticing patterns in how you show up at work or with family that no longer serve you. These interpersonal struggles can leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure of what’s next. I also work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, complex PTSD, identity exploration, and women’s mental health concerns like PMDD. We’ll explore the invisible barriers that are keeping you stuck, and help you build the tools to connect more fully with others and with yourself.
You might be navigating tension with a partner, feeling distant from friends, or noticing patterns in how you show up at work or with family that no longer serve you. These interpersonal struggles can leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure of what’s next. I also work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, complex PTSD, identity exploration, and women’s mental health concerns like PMDD. We’ll explore the invisible barriers that are keeping you stuck, and help you build the tools to connect more fully with others and with yourself.
When you’re overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or uncertain about how to move forward, it can feel like you’re carrying more than your share. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and identity-related stress, including the pressures of cultural expectations. Whether you're adapting to life changes or facing long-standing challenges, you're not alone, and you don’t have to stay where you are. Together, we’ll create a path forward that is grounded, personalized, and meaningful. In our work, I bring curiosity and compassion to understanding the whole of who you are.
When you’re overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or uncertain about how to move forward, it can feel like you’re carrying more than your share. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and identity-related stress, including the pressures of cultural expectations. Whether you're adapting to life changes or facing long-standing challenges, you're not alone, and you don’t have to stay where you are. Together, we’ll create a path forward that is grounded, personalized, and meaningful. In our work, I bring curiosity and compassion to understanding the whole of who you are.
All of my clients face unique challenges in today's environment. My focus is to treat you with respect and dignity in a non-judgemental environment. My approach is personal and down-to-earth. My biggest strength is being able to relate to all my clients. I want to empower individuals, especially those who are marginalized.
All of my clients face unique challenges in today's environment. My focus is to treat you with respect and dignity in a non-judgemental environment. My approach is personal and down-to-earth. My biggest strength is being able to relate to all my clients. I want to empower individuals, especially those who are marginalized.
Telehealth — serving all of Connecticut. Your brain is a physical organ — and like any organ, it can heal, and change. Your struggles aren't character flaws — they're brain biology, and our brains can heal and grow.
I've spent 30 years in healthcare across Connecticut — in ICUs, ERs, homes, schools, and communities. I made over 12,000 home visits as a visiting nurse. I know Connecticut, its families, and its healthcare landscape deeply. Awareness is the first step in healing.
Telehealth — serving all of Connecticut. Your brain is a physical organ — and like any organ, it can heal, and change. Your struggles aren't character flaws — they're brain biology, and our brains can heal and grow.
I've spent 30 years in healthcare across Connecticut — in ICUs, ERs, homes, schools, and communities. I made over 12,000 home visits as a visiting nurse. I know Connecticut, its families, and its healthcare landscape deeply. Awareness is the first step in healing.
Yolanda works with adolescents and young adults seeking psychiatric support for mental health and overall well-being. Patients may be navigating ADHD, concentration challenges, or difficulties with executive functioning and are often looking for thoughtful, individualized care. Many want greater clarity, improved daily functioning, and support that feels collaborative and respectful.
Yolanda works with adolescents and young adults seeking psychiatric support for mental health and overall well-being. Patients may be navigating ADHD, concentration challenges, or difficulties with executive functioning and are often looking for thoughtful, individualized care. Many want greater clarity, improved daily functioning, and support that feels collaborative and respectful.
Feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, trauma, or life stressors? You deserve compassionate, evidence-based care that helps you move towards better mental health and wellness. At New Horizons Mental Health, I specialize in medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma related concerns, insomnia, life transitions and everyday stressors that can affect overall wellbeing. My approach is centered on collaboration. I believe treatment works best when you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and you actively participate in your mental health care.
Feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, trauma, or life stressors? You deserve compassionate, evidence-based care that helps you move towards better mental health and wellness. At New Horizons Mental Health, I specialize in medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma related concerns, insomnia, life transitions and everyday stressors that can affect overall wellbeing. My approach is centered on collaboration. I believe treatment works best when you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and you actively participate in your mental health care.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
…. Diagnostic evaluation and psychopharmacology (medication evaluation and management) for adolescents, adults and seniors. As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, Susan incorporates the most up to date evidence-based research into treatment plans. Continuing education is of paramount importance in selecting the best options for clients. Advanced continuing education includes attending conferences held with the most preeminent experts in the field of neuroscience and medication treatments.
…. Diagnostic evaluation and psychopharmacology (medication evaluation and management) for adolescents, adults and seniors. As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, Susan incorporates the most up to date evidence-based research into treatment plans. Continuing education is of paramount importance in selecting the best options for clients. Advanced continuing education includes attending conferences held with the most preeminent experts in the field of neuroscience and medication treatments.
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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.
What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.


