Psychiatrists for Children in Bristol, CT
I have advanced training & expertise in child & adolescent psychiatry.
UPDATED 07/16/26: I am NOW accepting NEW patients. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, & adults, with advanced training & expertise in child & adolescent psychiatry. I treat children ages 5 & up, as well as adolescents & adults.
I have advanced training & expertise in child & adolescent psychiatry.
UPDATED 07/16/26: I am NOW accepting NEW patients. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, & adults, with advanced training & expertise in child & adolescent psychiatry. I treat children ages 5 & up, as well as adolescents & adults.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
We understand that thinking about taking a medication or starting your child on medication can feel scary or confusing.
Have you ever been prescribed medication and rushed out of the provider's door? No more! Are you in therapy now but feel like your symptoms are not improving? We are here to help you and your family. We have a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner since 2001. We have experience in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses. We help women and families.
We understand that thinking about taking a medication or starting your child on medication can feel scary or confusing.
Have you ever been prescribed medication and rushed out of the provider's door? No more! Are you in therapy now but feel like your symptoms are not improving? We are here to help you and your family. We have a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner since 2001. We have experience in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses. We help women and families.
Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations.
We believe in treating people so that their individual and therapeutic goals are met. We are dedicated to serving and healing the community through patient-centered care. Treatment should be an avenue to show compassion and understanding to patients and their needs without judgment or stigma whether it is through mediation, therapy, or both. Our treatment philosophy is to focus on the precipitating factors of the mental illness and offer treatment and support in order to improve quality of life.
Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations.
We believe in treating people so that their individual and therapeutic goals are met. We are dedicated to serving and healing the community through patient-centered care. Treatment should be an avenue to show compassion and understanding to patients and their needs without judgment or stigma whether it is through mediation, therapy, or both. Our treatment philosophy is to focus on the precipitating factors of the mental illness and offer treatment and support in order to improve quality of life.
Hello, My name is Merit Nwosu, I'm a Psychiatric Mental health NP with over 10 years of healthcare experience. I specializes in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating the challenges of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Sleep disturbances, Eating disorders, PTSD, Trauma, Schizophrenia, SUD, Medication Assisted treatment, Alcohol Misuse. Borderline Personality Disorder, OCD. etc.
Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone—we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.
Hello, My name is Merit Nwosu, I'm a Psychiatric Mental health NP with over 10 years of healthcare experience. I specializes in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating the challenges of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Sleep disturbances, Eating disorders, PTSD, Trauma, Schizophrenia, SUD, Medication Assisted treatment, Alcohol Misuse. Borderline Personality Disorder, OCD. etc.
Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone—we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.
I offer medication management and holistic interventions for children and adults with mental health concerns including depression, anxiety and panic disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD.
A client who chooses to work with me can expect personalized and collaborative care. I firmly believe that mental health is a continual journey, not a fixed destination, and am dedicated to supporting my clients throughout this process. I am receptive to feedback and will adapt our approach as necessary to ensure you receive the best care.
I offer medication management and holistic interventions for children and adults with mental health concerns including depression, anxiety and panic disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD.
A client who chooses to work with me can expect personalized and collaborative care. I firmly believe that mental health is a continual journey, not a fixed destination, and am dedicated to supporting my clients throughout this process. I am receptive to feedback and will adapt our approach as necessary to ensure you receive the best care.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering 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 Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond...
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering 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 Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond...
More Psychiatrists Nearby
Feeling overwhelmed in silent moments, convinced your anxious thoughts are visible to everyone around you? You're not alone, and I understand the weight of that secret worry." I have available appointment open at this time.
Feeling overwhelmed in silent moments, convinced your anxious thoughts are visible to everyone around you? You're not alone, and I understand the weight of that secret worry." I have available appointment open at this time.
Christine works primarily with children and adolescents, especially ages 5–12, and their families who are seeking thoughtful psychiatric support.
Christine provides psychiatric medication management with a warm, conversational, and holistic approach. She takes time to understand each patient beyond symptoms, reviewing progress and discussing life stressors before making medication changes. Her work is informed by years of experience in special education settings.
Christine works primarily with children and adolescents, especially ages 5–12, and their families who are seeking thoughtful psychiatric support.
Christine provides psychiatric medication management with a warm, conversational, and holistic approach. She takes time to understand each patient beyond symptoms, reviewing progress and discussing life stressors before making medication changes. Her work is informed by years of experience in special education settings.
I have had the distinct privilege of treating patients at some of the most difficult times of their lives. I work as the perfect bridge between medical and mental health. I strongly believe there is a place for psychiatric medication, while recognizing that everyone is unique and requires an individual treatment plan. My primary goal is to help my patients feel at ease when discussing, exploring, and managing their mental health.
I have had the distinct privilege of treating patients at some of the most difficult times of their lives. I work as the perfect bridge between medical and mental health. I strongly believe there is a place for psychiatric medication, while recognizing that everyone is unique and requires an individual treatment plan. My primary goal is to help my patients feel at ease when discussing, exploring, and managing their mental health.
We treat children, adolescents, adults, couples and families using comprehensive, evidenced-based, and eclectic approaches.
Dr. Krulee specializes in the treatment of ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, traumatic stress and dissociative disorders, psychotic disorders, and many others. With over 38 years of clinical experience treating many thousands of patients, you will find expert assessment and psychopharmacology services. Dr. Krulee is on the consulting staff at Connecticut Childrens Medical Center and Hartford Healthcare/Institute of Living and provides consultations to pediatricians, internists, family practitioners, and therapists throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts.
We treat children, adolescents, adults, couples and families using comprehensive, evidenced-based, and eclectic approaches.
Dr. Krulee specializes in the treatment of ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, traumatic stress and dissociative disorders, psychotic disorders, and many others. With over 38 years of clinical experience treating many thousands of patients, you will find expert assessment and psychopharmacology services. Dr. Krulee is on the consulting staff at Connecticut Childrens Medical Center and Hartford Healthcare/Institute of Living and provides consultations to pediatricians, internists, family practitioners, and therapists throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts.
Are you or your child struggling with focus, anxiety, depression, mood changes, sleep difficulties, or simply not feeling like yourself?
We help patients experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and sleep difficulties. We take time to understand the full picture, provide thoughtful diagnostic evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, symptoms, and goals.
Are you or your child struggling with focus, anxiety, depression, mood changes, sleep difficulties, or simply not feeling like yourself?
We help patients experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and sleep difficulties. We take time to understand the full picture, provide thoughtful diagnostic evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, symptoms, and goals.
Holistic Services & Alternative Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN-BC
3 Endorsed
Canton, CT 06019
We serve children, adolescents, and adults throughout Connecticut seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns.
We provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, pharmacogenetic testing, emotional support animal evaluations, medical marijuana evaluations and certifications, school support services, veterans services, and mental health consultations. Treatment is personalized to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.
We serve children, adolescents, and adults throughout Connecticut seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns.
We provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, pharmacogenetic testing, emotional support animal evaluations, medical marijuana evaluations and certifications, school support services, veterans services, and mental health consultations. Treatment is personalized to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.
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.
I am a highly motivated and dedicated board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to partnering with you on your journey toward mental wellness.
My academic foundation began at Walden University, where I obtained my Master’s degree in Psychiatry. This rigorous training provided me with the clinical expertise necessary to treat a wide array of complex mental health conditions. However, my professional journey is defined by a deep-seated commitment to both the clinical and administrative sides of healthcare, ensuring that every patient receives holistic support.
I am a highly motivated and dedicated board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to partnering with you on your journey toward mental wellness.
My academic foundation began at Walden University, where I obtained my Master’s degree in Psychiatry. This rigorous training provided me with the clinical expertise necessary to treat a wide array of complex mental health conditions. However, my professional journey is defined by a deep-seated commitment to both the clinical and administrative sides of healthcare, ensuring that every patient receives holistic support.
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.
Nourish Psychiatric- Katie Scheinberg
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMH-NP, APRN, MSN, BSN
Glastonbury, CT 06033
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, health/nutrition/sleep education, and therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and emerging adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, sleep and eating issues and other mental health concerns.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner who has worked with children, adolescents, and emerging adults in various mental health settings for over 17 years, I find a balance of therapy, medication management, coping skill development, health education, and integration of social supports help optimize one's mental health.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, health/nutrition/sleep education, and therapeutic support to children, adolescents, and emerging adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, sleep and eating issues and other mental health concerns.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner who has worked with children, adolescents, and emerging adults in various mental health settings for over 17 years, I find a balance of therapy, medication management, coping skill development, health education, and integration of social supports help optimize one's mental health.
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 am Lori Pelosi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. With years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
I am Lori Pelosi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. With years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
I treat kids, teens and adults.
Thoughtful psychiatric medication care, built around you! Hi, my name is Mona and I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and owner of MAC Mental & Physical Wellness offering personalized medication management for conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar spectrum. My approach is collaborative and safety-focused: we make decisions together, start low, monitor closely, and adjust as needed. I offer telehealth, transparent pricing, and timely follow-ups.
I treat kids, teens and adults.
Thoughtful psychiatric medication care, built around you! Hi, my name is Mona and I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and owner of MAC Mental & Physical Wellness offering personalized medication management for conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar spectrum. My approach is collaborative and safety-focused: we make decisions together, start low, monitor closely, and adjust as needed. I offer telehealth, transparent pricing, and timely follow-ups.
See more therapy options for Bristol
Nearby Children Psychiatrists Searches for Bristol
- Avon
- Canton
- Cheshire
- Farmington
- Hartford
- Meriden
- New Britain
- Rocky Hill
- Simsbury
- Southington
- Waterbury
- West Hartford
FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.