Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Bristol, CT
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in mental health, I support clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychiatric concerns. My telemedicine practice in Connecticut makes care accessible, meeting people where they are as they seek healing, clarity, and balance.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in mental health, I support clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychiatric concerns. My telemedicine practice in Connecticut makes care accessible, meeting people where they are as they seek healing, clarity, and balance.
I work with people navigating mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder, as well as those struggling with substance use, eating disorders, or personality disorders. Many of my patients begin therapy looking to understand their behaviors and build awareness around what drives them, especially when it comes to substance use and eating patterns. Through our work, we’ll explore those patterns with curiosity and care, and then move toward lasting change.
I work with people navigating mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder, as well as those struggling with substance use, eating disorders, or personality disorders. Many of my patients begin therapy looking to understand their behaviors and build awareness around what drives them, especially when it comes to substance use and eating patterns. Through our work, we’ll explore those patterns with curiosity and care, and then move toward lasting change.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of anxiety, the cycles of bipolar disorder, or the exhaustion of managing a substance use disorder? You might be an adult or senior who feels like your mental health is a barrier to the life you want to lead. My ideal clients are those seeking medication management to have relief; they want a partner who understands the emotional and cultural nuances of their struggle. You want a safe, nonjudgmental space where you are respected and heard. You're looking for a provider who can bridge the gap between clinical expertise and deep empathy to help you feel empowered and steady once again.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of anxiety, the cycles of bipolar disorder, or the exhaustion of managing a substance use disorder? You might be an adult or senior who feels like your mental health is a barrier to the life you want to lead. My ideal clients are those seeking medication management to have relief; they want a partner who understands the emotional and cultural nuances of their struggle. You want a safe, nonjudgmental space where you are respected and heard. You're looking for a provider who can bridge the gap between clinical expertise and deep empathy to help you feel empowered and steady once again.
Everyone needs help sometimes. I believe in improving health through care that is both sensitive and scientific, with careful medication management and therapy. My goal is to meet clients where they are, and help them explore the big picture. I strive to enable clients to make informed decisions in their care, with their goals at the forefront.
Everyone needs help sometimes. I believe in improving health through care that is both sensitive and scientific, with careful medication management and therapy. My goal is to meet clients where they are, and help them explore the big picture. I strive to enable clients to make informed decisions in their care, with their goals at the forefront.
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with three years of experience in the outpatient setting. I provide psychiatric medication management across the lifespan but I prefer to treat patients ages 12 and older. Prior to my current experience, I spent five years in the inpatient setting working as a psychiatric nurse with adolescent and young adult patients. I have over 10 years of experience in psychiatry prior to starting my nursing career. Everyone has a unique story and deserves an individualized approach to care. Once we decide to work together, we’ll act as partners in your therapeutic journey.
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with three years of experience in the outpatient setting. I provide psychiatric medication management across the lifespan but I prefer to treat patients ages 12 and older. Prior to my current experience, I spent five years in the inpatient setting working as a psychiatric nurse with adolescent and young adult patients. I have over 10 years of experience in psychiatry prior to starting my nursing career. Everyone has a unique story and deserves an individualized approach to care. Once we decide to work together, we’ll act as partners in your therapeutic journey.
I'm a Quinnipiac University Graduate, board-certified APRN family nurse practitioner with over 15-years’ experience in healthcare. I specialize in pediatric patients aged five and up.
I'm a Quinnipiac University Graduate, board-certified APRN family nurse practitioner with over 15-years’ experience in healthcare. I specialize in pediatric patients aged five and up.
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.
Wholistic Perspective is proud to offer Spravato (esketamine) assisted therapy for depression. Spravato treatment has been shown to be an effective treatment for various conditions, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Our team is committed to providing innovative solutions to support your mental and physical health. We believe that this innovative treatment can be a valuable addition to our range of services, and we are eager to share more information with you. We invite you to schedule a consultation with our team if you are interested in exploring this treatment option further.
Wholistic Perspective is proud to offer Spravato (esketamine) assisted therapy for depression. Spravato treatment has been shown to be an effective treatment for various conditions, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Our team is committed to providing innovative solutions to support your mental and physical health. We believe that this innovative treatment can be a valuable addition to our range of services, and we are eager to share more information with you. We invite you to schedule a consultation with our team if you are interested in exploring this treatment option further.
PATH: Personalized Approach to Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP, BC
Canton, CT 06019
At PATH: Personalized Approach to Health, our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health journey through compassionate, personalized care. With years of professional nursing and healthcare experience, we are committed to creating individualized treatment plans that embrace a holistic approach to wellness. We take the time to truly listen, understanding each person's unique needs, values, and goals. By looking at the whole picture, we help our patients build realistic, sustainable paths to better health — because we believe your journey to wellness should be as unique as you are.
At PATH: Personalized Approach to Health, our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health journey through compassionate, personalized care. With years of professional nursing and healthcare experience, we are committed to creating individualized treatment plans that embrace a holistic approach to wellness. We take the time to truly listen, understanding each person's unique needs, values, and goals. By looking at the whole picture, we help our patients build realistic, sustainable paths to better health — because we believe your journey to wellness should be as unique as you are.
Good Path Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
East Berlin, CT 06023
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand and have experienced the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Are you ready to make a change in your life? Are you tired, depressed, lack concentration or motivation? Are you having trouble sleeping at night and feel tired when you awaken? If any of the above describes you, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. We understand and have experienced the emotional challenges that life has to offer. In working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop personalized treatment approach that can help you on your mental health journey. You are not alone.
Fredo J Clermont
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Middletown, CT 06457
Waitlist for new clients
Experience working with a broad range of psychiatric issues specializing in medication management with an integrative treatment approach. As a Doctorally-prepared Double Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), My extensive work history providing care to patients with comorbid psychiatric issues (Anxiety, OCD, Mood Disorders, Depression including postpartum depression, PTSD, Bipolar) and medical conditions has contributed to my ability to assess each patient from a holistic view while focusing on the treatment of mental health.
Experience working with a broad range of psychiatric issues specializing in medication management with an integrative treatment approach. As a Doctorally-prepared Double Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), My extensive work history providing care to patients with comorbid psychiatric issues (Anxiety, OCD, Mood Disorders, Depression including postpartum depression, PTSD, Bipolar) and medical conditions has contributed to my ability to assess each patient from a holistic view while focusing on the treatment of mental health.
Belinda has provided comprehensive care to a wide range of populations, including adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. She is particularly dedicated to caring individuals with a variety of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, substance abuse. Currently, her practice focuses on the treatment of adolescents (ages 12 and older), adults, and older adults.
Belinda has provided comprehensive care to a wide range of populations, including adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. She is particularly dedicated to caring individuals with a variety of mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, substance abuse. Currently, her practice focuses on the treatment of adolescents (ages 12 and older), adults, and older adults.
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or lost? You don’t have to navigate this alone. As a doctorally prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatry and Acute Care with 18+ years of healthcare experience, I offer a unique, whole-person perspective.
My goal is to help uncover the root causes of your struggles rather than just managing symptoms. By combining my extensive medical background with holistic mental health care, we will collaborate on a personalized plan tailored to your lifestyle and needs.
Let's work together to restore your well-being. Reach out today to discuss your (virtual only) options.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or lost? You don’t have to navigate this alone. As a doctorally prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatry and Acute Care with 18+ years of healthcare experience, I offer a unique, whole-person perspective.
My goal is to help uncover the root causes of your struggles rather than just managing symptoms. By combining my extensive medical background with holistic mental health care, we will collaborate on a personalized plan tailored to your lifestyle and needs.
Let's work together to restore your well-being. Reach out today to discuss your (virtual only) options.
Fuller Psychiatry & Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CAGS, MA
1 Endorsed
Wallingford, CT 06492
New patients accepted with prompt availability and responsive communication. Let’s be honest: many mental health bios sound polished but disconnected from real life. I’m a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and former School Psychologist who works with real people, not buzzwords. My experience includes emergency psychiatry, inpatient care, and schools — settings where problems are complex and quick fixes don’t exist. Treatment focuses on what actually improves daily functioning, with clear explanations, practical strategies, and direct, transparent care tailored to your needs.
New patients accepted with prompt availability and responsive communication. Let’s be honest: many mental health bios sound polished but disconnected from real life. I’m a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and former School Psychologist who works with real people, not buzzwords. My experience includes emergency psychiatry, inpatient care, and schools — settings where problems are complex and quick fixes don’t exist. Treatment focuses on what actually improves daily functioning, with clear explanations, practical strategies, and direct, transparent care tailored to your needs.
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
Katherine is a Board Certified Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Springfield College where she completed her clinical training In psychiatry in the inpatient hospital setting. After graduating, Katherine focused her career in community based mental health and addiction treatment. Her knowledge of psychopharmacology stems from over 9 years’ experience treating a wide scope of mental health conditions including mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders throughout the clinic, hospital, and addiction treatment environments.
Katherine is a Board Certified Physician Assistant in the state of Connecticut. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Springfield College where she completed her clinical training In psychiatry in the inpatient hospital setting. After graduating, Katherine focused her career in community based mental health and addiction treatment. Her knowledge of psychopharmacology stems from over 9 years’ experience treating a wide scope of mental health conditions including mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders throughout the clinic, hospital, and addiction treatment environments.
Please note that I am licensed in and can only see clients who reside in Connecticut. Clients in my practice seek a provider who is compassionate, comprehensive and understands their individual needs. I am also one of the few practitioners in the area that will consult on and prescribe gender affirming hormone therapy to adults.
Please note that I am licensed in and can only see clients who reside in Connecticut. Clients in my practice seek a provider who is compassionate, comprehensive and understands their individual needs. I am also one of the few practitioners in the area that will consult on and prescribe gender affirming hormone therapy to adults.
I am an Aprn carn-ap who specializes in treating mental health impairments across the lifespan. I have been working in health care for over 35 years in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, substance use, and crisis care. I use a patient-centered collaborative approach, utilizing the most up-to-date treatments that focus on interventions for psychiatric conditions that generally cause dysfunction in patients' lives.
I am an Aprn carn-ap who specializes in treating mental health impairments across the lifespan. I have been working in health care for over 35 years in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, substance use, and crisis care. I use a patient-centered collaborative approach, utilizing the most up-to-date treatments that focus on interventions for psychiatric conditions that generally cause dysfunction in patients' lives.
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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.
What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.