Psychosis Psychiatrists in Farmington, CT

Photo of Sheneese Carter - BE VEry Resilient, L.L.C., Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
BE VEry Resilient, L.L.C.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Farmington, CT 06032
The mission of BE VEry Resilient is to foster resilience by encouraging, uplifting, restoring, and renewing emotional strength, promoting balanced and stable emotions. Our goal for each individual is to cultivate therapeutic skills that enhance mental well-being and empower effective management of daily challenges. Whether you're rebuilding after a setback or simply striving for emotional stability, we're here to help. With over 10 years of mental health experience, Sheneese is dedicated to walking alongside you on your journey. We proudly serve individuals across CT and FL—helping you build resilience, one step at a time.
The mission of BE VEry Resilient is to foster resilience by encouraging, uplifting, restoring, and renewing emotional strength, promoting balanced and stable emotions. Our goal for each individual is to cultivate therapeutic skills that enhance mental well-being and empower effective management of daily challenges. Whether you're rebuilding after a setback or simply striving for emotional stability, we're here to help. With over 10 years of mental health experience, Sheneese is dedicated to walking alongside you on your journey. We proudly serve individuals across CT and FL—helping you build resilience, one step at a time.
(860) 438-6844 View (860) 438-6844
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Sadaf M Hashmi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I am a board certified Adult and Forensic psychiatrist, trained at University of Connecticut and Yale School of Medicine. My background is in outpatient, correctional, emergency and forensic psychiatry. I am currently working at private practices in Back Bay, Boston (since 2018), and Connecticut (Since 2023).
I am a board certified Adult and Forensic psychiatrist, trained at University of Connecticut and Yale School of Medicine. My background is in outpatient, correctional, emergency and forensic psychiatry. I am currently working at private practices in Back Bay, Boston (since 2018), and Connecticut (Since 2023).
(959) 222-4751 View (959) 222-4751
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Zen Wellness Care LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, AGNP-BC, RN, MSN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner serving the Greater Hartford. My profound passion for holistic health and well-being began during my childhood in Jamaica and has continued to flourish throughout my career. With a focus on a conservative and holistic approach, my mission is to empower individuals to recognize their complete selves, addressing physical, mental, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual aspects. I Emphasize preventive measures, symptom management, problem-solving, and medication management to achieve and maintain well-being. Ensuring that clients are heard and understood.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner serving the Greater Hartford. My profound passion for holistic health and well-being began during my childhood in Jamaica and has continued to flourish throughout my career. With a focus on a conservative and holistic approach, my mission is to empower individuals to recognize their complete selves, addressing physical, mental, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual aspects. I Emphasize preventive measures, symptom management, problem-solving, and medication management to achieve and maintain well-being. Ensuring that clients are heard and understood.
(860) 362-3214 View (860) 362-3214
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Mekessia Richards-Carby
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Welcome! I am Mekessia Richards-Carby, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. My experience in psychiatry ranges from treating children and adolescents in partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs to adults in addiction treatment, as well as older adults as they transition through life changes. I treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, Bipolar/mood disorders, OCD, sleep disorders, and more.
Welcome! I am Mekessia Richards-Carby, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience working in healthcare. My experience in psychiatry ranges from treating children and adolescents in partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs to adults in addiction treatment, as well as older adults as they transition through life changes. I treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, Bipolar/mood disorders, OCD, sleep disorders, and more.
(860) 792-4721 View (860) 792-4721
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Ayesha Ahmed
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
We are accepting new Patient (Adult,18 years and older). I am a 15+ years Experienced, Board Certified Physician specialized in Psychiatry, with Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry. Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, Trauma, Phobias, Alzheimer, Postpartum Depression, Behavioral Disturbance, Senior-Geriatric conditions. My mission is to provide my patients with the best care in a confidential, relaxed environment through Evaluation and Medication Management. My office is in West Hartford Center, near by towns are Bloomfield, Avon, Granby, Simsbury, Canton, Windsor, Hartford, Newrington, Glastonbury, Danbury, Springfield-MA.
We are accepting new Patient (Adult,18 years and older). I am a 15+ years Experienced, Board Certified Physician specialized in Psychiatry, with Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry. Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Disorders, Trauma, Phobias, Alzheimer, Postpartum Depression, Behavioral Disturbance, Senior-Geriatric conditions. My mission is to provide my patients with the best care in a confidential, relaxed environment through Evaluation and Medication Management. My office is in West Hartford Center, near by towns are Bloomfield, Avon, Granby, Simsbury, Canton, Windsor, Hartford, Newrington, Glastonbury, Danbury, Springfield-MA.
(860) 478-4341 View (860) 478-4341

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Bella Tenenbaum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Online Only
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.
(860) 854-7149 View (860) 854-7149
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Dr. Sabella Prime
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
Online Only
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.
(929) 640-3505 View (929) 640-3505
Photo of Duyen Nguyen, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, PMH-BC, RN
Duyen Nguyen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, PMH-BC, RN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(646) 832-2562 View (646) 832-2562
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Dr. Harrison Strom
Psychiatrist, DO
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I am licensed to see clients in both CT and MA. My ideal client is someone who has felt overlooked or misunderstood in the mental health system. They may have been misdiagnosed, placed on multiple medications without clear benefit, or left without a meaningful explanation of their condition. They are seeking clarity, consistency, and a provider who will take the time to understand the full picture. They want to feel grounded, informed, and supported in their care. I value working with people who are ready to engage in a collaborative process toward long-term stability and a renewed sense of self.
I am licensed to see clients in both CT and MA. My ideal client is someone who has felt overlooked or misunderstood in the mental health system. They may have been misdiagnosed, placed on multiple medications without clear benefit, or left without a meaningful explanation of their condition. They are seeking clarity, consistency, and a provider who will take the time to understand the full picture. They want to feel grounded, informed, and supported in their care. I value working with people who are ready to engage in a collaborative process toward long-term stability and a renewed sense of self.
(860) 497-9369 View (860) 497-9369
Photo of Kathryn Camizzi - Willow Treatment and Associates, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Willow Treatment and Associates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Online Only
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.
(475) 267-1865 View (475) 267-1865
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Beatrice Peku
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
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.
(475) 250-1485 View (475) 250-1485
Photo of Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CRNP
Dr. Ayodeji Olawale
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CRNP
Hartford, CT 06103
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.
(860) 750-9042 View (860) 750-9042
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Clifford Kye
Psychiatrist, DO
Litchfield, CT 06759
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.
(860) 880-0280 View (860) 880-0280
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Dr. Cynthia B McNeill
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, PMHNPBC, NP-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
McNeill is a dedicated PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with expertise in treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and eating disorders.
I am driven by a strong passion for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and affordable healthcare that is accessible to all members of the community. I firmly believe that placing the patient at the center of care is paramount, as it significantly contributes to achieving positive and successful patient outcomes.
McNeill is a dedicated PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with expertise in treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and eating disorders.
I am driven by a strong passion for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and affordable healthcare that is accessible to all members of the community. I firmly believe that placing the patient at the center of care is paramount, as it significantly contributes to achieving positive and successful patient outcomes.
(678) 324-3007 View (678) 324-3007
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Dr. Nikita Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
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.
(646) 906-8584 View (646) 906-8584
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Daisy Geathers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Windsor, CT 06095
Hi! I'm Daisy Geathers, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing adult psychiatric medication management in Windsor, Connecticut. Through Vibrant Psyche LLC, I offer compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adults throughout Connecticut via secure telehealth, with in-person appointments available upon request. My approach to psychiatric care is collaborative, respectful, and centered on the whole person. I work closely with each client to develop an individualized medication treatment plan that supports symptom improvement, emotional wellness, and long-term stability.
Hi! I'm Daisy Geathers, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing adult psychiatric medication management in Windsor, Connecticut. Through Vibrant Psyche LLC, I offer compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adults throughout Connecticut via secure telehealth, with in-person appointments available upon request. My approach to psychiatric care is collaborative, respectful, and centered on the whole person. I work closely with each client to develop an individualized medication treatment plan that supports symptom improvement, emotional wellness, and long-term stability.
(860) 851-6778 View (860) 851-6778
Photo of Onyebuchi Ogbo - Good Path Health Services, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
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.
(475) 323-6012 View (475) 323-6012
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Serene Psychiatry and Medical Practice
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, BSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
I am Maxwell Opoku Koranteng, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and personalized, combining medication management with supportive therapeutic interventions. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to build resilience, achieve lasting emotional wellness, and reach their fullest potential.
I am Maxwell Opoku Koranteng, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and personalized, combining medication management with supportive therapeutic interventions. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to build resilience, achieve lasting emotional wellness, and reach their fullest potential.
(860) 531-4754 View (860) 531-4754
Photo of Bassam Awwa - Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates, PC, Psychiatrist, MD
Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates (CBHA) was established in 1989 by Dr. Bassam Awwa MD, who’s vision was to create a world-class treatment program that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of behavioral health disorders and addictive diseases, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and Spravato treatment. Every member of our team strives towards the unified goal of making CBHA synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service & an unmatched commitment to families, our communities and most of all, our clients.
Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates (CBHA) was established in 1989 by Dr. Bassam Awwa MD, who’s vision was to create a world-class treatment program that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of behavioral health disorders and addictive diseases, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and Spravato treatment. Every member of our team strives towards the unified goal of making CBHA synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service & an unmatched commitment to families, our communities and most of all, our clients.
(860) 485-7207 x206 View (860) 485-7207 x206
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Perry Githens APRN
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Thomaston, CT 06787
Perry Githens has sound experience in substance abuse, long-term care settings, outpatient, and acute inpatient settings with pediatric and adult populations. He has experience in all different areas, such as residential substance abuse, alcohol use disorder, inpatient geriatric psychiatry with dementia, and mental illness in the elderly.
Perry Githens has sound experience in substance abuse, long-term care settings, outpatient, and acute inpatient settings with pediatric and adult populations. He has experience in all different areas, such as residential substance abuse, alcohol use disorder, inpatient geriatric psychiatry with dementia, and mental illness in the elderly.
(845) 250-3614 View (845) 250-3614

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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.