Psychosis Psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT
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.
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.
Michael O'Toole DNP, APRN & CollegeSt MentalHealth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN
3 Endorsed
Online Only
To schedule an appointment please reach out by email or visit our website to meet our AI Clinical Assistant. Ongoing enrolment for CT and VT residents. As Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) - Certified Integrative Mental Health Provider (CIMHP), with Functional Nutrition and Telehealth Certifications - we are licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, collaborating with patients to use medications judiciously, and only when necessary. As practitioners, we value our shared humanity, and encourage compassion, humility, connection and empathy.
To schedule an appointment please reach out by email or visit our website to meet our AI Clinical Assistant. Ongoing enrolment for CT and VT residents. As Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) - Certified Integrative Mental Health Provider (CIMHP), with Functional Nutrition and Telehealth Certifications - we are licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, collaborating with patients to use medications judiciously, and only when necessary. As practitioners, we value our shared humanity, and encourage compassion, humility, connection and empathy.
With over a decade in neuropsychiatric care, I specialize in diagnostics and medication management for mental illnesses, drawing from diverse settings of inpatient and outpatient care. Holding dual board certification in psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology, my insights drive personalized treatments. Recognized for psychopathology expertise, I guide treatment strategies, influencing positive patient outcomes. Serving tens of thousands across multiple states.
With over a decade in neuropsychiatric care, I specialize in diagnostics and medication management for mental illnesses, drawing from diverse settings of inpatient and outpatient care. Holding dual board certification in psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology, my insights drive personalized treatments. Recognized for psychopathology expertise, I guide treatment strategies, influencing positive patient outcomes. Serving tens of thousands across multiple states.
Accepting New Clients! Spanish & English speaking! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, dedicated to supporting individuals through their mental health journey. I work closely with patients to understand their unique challenges and provide effective treatment, incorporating medical and therapeutic approaches. I take a compassionate, patient-first approach to care, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and individualized treatment. I strive to create an open and trusting relationship with each patient to ensure their comfort and confidence throughout the therapeutic process. My goal is to empower individuals.
Accepting New Clients! Spanish & English speaking! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, dedicated to supporting individuals through their mental health journey. I work closely with patients to understand their unique challenges and provide effective treatment, incorporating medical and therapeutic approaches. I take a compassionate, patient-first approach to care, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and individualized treatment. I strive to create an open and trusting relationship with each patient to ensure their comfort and confidence throughout the therapeutic process. My goal is to empower individuals.
Hello, are you constantly feeling sad, anxious, low motivation, trauma awareness, decreased sleep? As a Psych NP, I sit at the intersection of medicine and mental health care. That means I don’t just diagnose and prescribe—I also listen, collaborate, and help clients make meaningful changes in how they feel and function. I specialize in integrative psychiatric care, focusing on adults dealing with: • Mood disorders (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder) • Trauma-related symptoms (including complex PTSD) • Stress-related burnout (especially in high-achieving professionals) • Medication management + therapy combo
Hello, are you constantly feeling sad, anxious, low motivation, trauma awareness, decreased sleep? As a Psych NP, I sit at the intersection of medicine and mental health care. That means I don’t just diagnose and prescribe—I also listen, collaborate, and help clients make meaningful changes in how they feel and function. I specialize in integrative psychiatric care, focusing on adults dealing with: • Mood disorders (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder) • Trauma-related symptoms (including complex PTSD) • Stress-related burnout (especially in high-achieving professionals) • Medication management + therapy combo
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.
Life can be very tough at times, yet with available resources and support you can get through it. Are you diagnosed with or seeking a diagnosis and treatment of a mental health disorders? Are you struggling with substances use addictions? Are you struggling with family difficulties, work place related stress, maintaining strong family and friendship ties? Are you parent of or a person diagnosed with ID/DD? My varied skill set and work experiences as both a mental health nurse practitioner and clinician will be strong assets to you. Let's work together to get through this.
Life can be very tough at times, yet with available resources and support you can get through it. Are you diagnosed with or seeking a diagnosis and treatment of a mental health disorders? Are you struggling with substances use addictions? Are you struggling with family difficulties, work place related stress, maintaining strong family and friendship ties? Are you parent of or a person diagnosed with ID/DD? My varied skill set and work experiences as both a mental health nurse practitioner and clinician will be strong assets to you. Let's work together to get through this.
I’m Sasha, a Board-Certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience in Health Care. Her Harmony Mental Health is dedicated to helping individuals in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey combat mental health issues. I see clients from ages 13-65.
I’m Sasha, a Board-Certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience in Health Care. Her Harmony Mental Health is dedicated to helping individuals in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey combat mental health issues. I see clients from ages 13-65.
Amazing Victory Health and Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-B
2 Endorsed
Online Only
She helps patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, bulimia/anorexia, Schizophrenia, and other mental health issues feel better to get back to living lives they love.
Are you feeling emotionally drained, anxious, or stressed? When life feels heavy, healing is possible. You’re not alone, and help is closer than you think. Mental health issues keep you from living the life you were meant to enjoy; medication management may help. Maybe you’ve tried talking to other medical professionals about your care but felt rushed or dismissed. Together, we'll work to restore balance and help you feel like yourself again. Imagine feeling empowered to face each day with clarity and confidence. At Amazing Victory Health and Wellness, we offer confidential, accessible telepsychiatry services tailored to your needs.
She helps patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, bulimia/anorexia, Schizophrenia, and other mental health issues feel better to get back to living lives they love.
Are you feeling emotionally drained, anxious, or stressed? When life feels heavy, healing is possible. You’re not alone, and help is closer than you think. Mental health issues keep you from living the life you were meant to enjoy; medication management may help. Maybe you’ve tried talking to other medical professionals about your care but felt rushed or dismissed. Together, we'll work to restore balance and help you feel like yourself again. Imagine feeling empowered to face each day with clarity and confidence. At Amazing Victory Health and Wellness, we offer confidential, accessible telepsychiatry services tailored to your needs.
My clients often face anxiety, depression, dementia, or other mental health challenges. They want to feel understood, supported, and empowered with tools to cope. Together, we work on building resilience, improving daily functioning, and creating a sense of hope and balance. I offer supportive, personalized care to help you feel stronger, calmer, and more in control.
My clients often face anxiety, depression, dementia, or other mental health challenges. They want to feel understood, supported, and empowered with tools to cope. Together, we work on building resilience, improving daily functioning, and creating a sense of hope and balance. I offer supportive, personalized care to help you feel stronger, calmer, and more in control.
I believe that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all. I personalize each treatment plan to optimize outcomes, integrating evidence-based treatment and patient-centered strategies. I'm a compassionate listener dedicated to helping my patients thrive emotionally and achieve the high quality of life they deserve. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan. I work closely with my patients, their therapists, and primary care physicians to develop individualized treatment plans that suit their specific needs.
I believe that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all. I personalize each treatment plan to optimize outcomes, integrating evidence-based treatment and patient-centered strategies. I'm a compassionate listener dedicated to helping my patients thrive emotionally and achieve the high quality of life they deserve. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan. I work closely with my patients, their therapists, and primary care physicians to develop individualized treatment plans that suit their specific needs.
My clinical focus is on holistic and patient centered care for adults and adolescents, with special attention given to treating Substance use disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, as well as substance use disorder. Further, I am trained in motivational interviewing which I find to be effective tools in understanding and treating these issues. I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals. My practice emphasizes the importance of creating a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship to facilitate the process of healing.
My clinical focus is on holistic and patient centered care for adults and adolescents, with special attention given to treating Substance use disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, as well as substance use disorder. Further, I am trained in motivational interviewing which I find to be effective tools in understanding and treating these issues. I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals. My practice emphasizes the importance of creating a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship to facilitate the process of healing.
I provide medication management for mental illnesses including: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, post partum depression, post traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder.
I am recovery oriented, caring and empathetic, I use evidence based techniques to treat my patients. I am very collaborative and partner with my patients in order to develop the best plan of care to help with the recovery process. I believe that psychosocial treatment is an integral part of comprehensive treatment and strongly recommend it.
I provide medication management for mental illnesses including: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, post partum depression, post traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder.
I am recovery oriented, caring and empathetic, I use evidence based techniques to treat my patients. I am very collaborative and partner with my patients in order to develop the best plan of care to help with the recovery process. I believe that psychosocial treatment is an integral part of comprehensive treatment and strongly recommend it.
I treat adults and children, and specialize in anxiety, panic, depression, mood swings, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, autism, OCD, and self-harm.
My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective and to find harmony between mind and body. I find that it can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
I treat adults and children, and specialize in anxiety, panic, depression, mood swings, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, autism, OCD, and self-harm.
My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective and to find harmony between mind and body. I find that it can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
We specialize in a variety of psychiatric conditions including but not limited to: Bipolar and other mood disorders, Anxiety-Panic disorder, OCD, Schizophrenia, ADHD, and other behavioral disorders
***NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!***Our goal is to meet all of your therapy and medication needs. Through a web-based platform (telepsychiatry), we hope to maintain a relaxing environment for you as we allow for care to be given to you in your home, from the comfort of your couch to a quiet space in your providers' office. We provide exceptional, personalized, and timely access to psychiatric care with little to no wait time.
We specialize in a variety of psychiatric conditions including but not limited to: Bipolar and other mood disorders, Anxiety-Panic disorder, OCD, Schizophrenia, ADHD, and other behavioral disorders
***NOW ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!***Our goal is to meet all of your therapy and medication needs. Through a web-based platform (telepsychiatry), we hope to maintain a relaxing environment for you as we allow for care to be given to you in your home, from the comfort of your couch to a quiet space in your providers' office. We provide exceptional, personalized, and timely access to psychiatric care with little to no wait time.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
My ideal patients are individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health conditions and substance-related challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. Many come to treatment feeling overwhelmed, struggling with mood instability, trauma related symptoms, or difficulty maintaining stability in their daily lives. Some are seeking support for the first time, while others are looking for a more collaborative and respectful approach after past treatment experiences.
My ideal patients are individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health conditions and substance-related challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. Many come to treatment feeling overwhelmed, struggling with mood instability, trauma related symptoms, or difficulty maintaining stability in their daily lives. Some are seeking support for the first time, while others are looking for a more collaborative and respectful approach after past treatment experiences.
RIZE serves adults and older adults seeking compassionate, individualized mental health care for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, life transitions, and other emotional concerns. We take a holistic, evidence-based approach that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions. Our clients are active partners in their care and are treated with respect, compassion, and without judgment.
RIZE serves adults and older adults seeking compassionate, individualized mental health care for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, life transitions, and other emotional concerns. We take a holistic, evidence-based approach that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions. Our clients are active partners in their care and are treated with respect, compassion, and without judgment.
We often go through mental and physical challenges in life that require additional support to maximize our well-being. This practice seeks to look at the whole person and provide both lifestyle coaching as well as medication options to allow patients to be their best selves.
•••Please note that I do not prescribe benzodiazepines in the practice (including Klonopin, Xanax, Valium, Ativan and other similar medications) and do not provide autism assessments.•••
We often go through mental and physical challenges in life that require additional support to maximize our well-being. This practice seeks to look at the whole person and provide both lifestyle coaching as well as medication options to allow patients to be their best selves.
•••Please note that I do not prescribe benzodiazepines in the practice (including Klonopin, Xanax, Valium, Ativan and other similar medications) and do not provide autism assessments.•••
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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.


