Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Farmington, CT
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained throughout the lifespan with an additional certification in addictions, I have extensive experience working with adolescents and adults with mental health and/or substance use concerns. I am skilled in treating anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders. Whether you're not feeling like yourself or feeling like your anxieties are controlling you I can help. In order to provide the best quality treatment I look at the client as a whole from a holistic perspective and provide individualized treatment.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner trained throughout the lifespan with an additional certification in addictions, I have extensive experience working with adolescents and adults with mental health and/or substance use concerns. I am skilled in treating anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders. Whether you're not feeling like yourself or feeling like your anxieties are controlling you I can help. In order to provide the best quality treatment I look at the client as a whole from a holistic perspective and provide individualized treatment.
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).
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.
Hi my name Sara and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of experience providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults facing mental health challenges. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Yale School of Nursing, and I am deeply committed to helping my patients achieve mental wellness through a compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based approach.
Hi my name Sara and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of experience providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults facing mental health challenges. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Yale School of Nursing, and I am deeply committed to helping my patients achieve mental wellness through a compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based approach.
I am a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN), with a concentration as an Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist. I have years of mental health treatment experience, focusing with a holistic approach towards the adult and senior populations. Through lifestyle and behavioral therapy, coupled with the responsible use of medication when clinically indicated, I have realized tremendous success with my patients. Let's work together!
I am a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN), with a concentration as an Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist. I have years of mental health treatment experience, focusing with a holistic approach towards the adult and senior populations. Through lifestyle and behavioral therapy, coupled with the responsible use of medication when clinically indicated, I have realized tremendous success with my patients. Let's work together!
I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, mood swings, ADHD, and sleep difficulties. Many come to me after trying other treatments without success and are seeking new, personalized options. Together, we focus on understanding your symptoms, building practical coping strategies, and creating a tailored plan that may include medication, therapy, integrative approaches, and when appropriate, ketamine or Spravato. My clients value having a provider who listens, explains clearly, and helps them make informed decisions about their care.
I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, mood swings, ADHD, and sleep difficulties. Many come to me after trying other treatments without success and are seeking new, personalized options. Together, we focus on understanding your symptoms, building practical coping strategies, and creating a tailored plan that may include medication, therapy, integrative approaches, and when appropriate, ketamine or Spravato. My clients value having a provider who listens, explains clearly, and helps them make informed decisions about their care.
Are you or your child feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck? Challenges with school, relationships, or daily life can feel heavier than they should. I work with children, teens, and adults to uncover the root of their symptoms and create effective, individualized treatment plans. Whether you’re navigating adolescence, young adulthood, or the pressures of adult life, you don’t have to do it alone. My structured, compassionate approach is designed to build peace of mind, stability, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Are you or your child feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck? Challenges with school, relationships, or daily life can feel heavier than they should. I work with children, teens, and adults to uncover the root of their symptoms and create effective, individualized treatment plans. Whether you’re navigating adolescence, young adulthood, or the pressures of adult life, you don’t have to do it alone. My structured, compassionate approach is designed to build peace of mind, stability, and a renewed sense of purpose.
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.
Anchored Hope Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I’m Claire Spencer, the founder of Anchored Hope Psychiatry and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience across behavioral health, women’s health, and outpatient settings. I’ve been honored to walk alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most vulnerable and meaningful moments. My approach blends evidence-based care and clinical expertise with a deep respect for each person’s unique journey. I believe true healing addresses the whole person, mind, body, and spirit, and I strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.
I’m Claire Spencer, the founder of Anchored Hope Psychiatry and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience across behavioral health, women’s health, and outpatient settings. I’ve been honored to walk alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most vulnerable and meaningful moments. My approach blends evidence-based care and clinical expertise with a deep respect for each person’s unique journey. I believe true healing addresses the whole person, mind, body, and spirit, and I strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.
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.
Infinity Mental Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Farmington, CT 06032
Not accepting new clients
Awaken to your unlimited potential for growth and healing with Infinity Mental Wellness. My practice is rooted in a patient-centered approach, where I treat the whole person— mind, brain, body, and soul. As a holistically minded provider, I believe that psychotherapy is an integral tool to expressing our authentic selves and living a limitless life. When indicated, I combine short-term medication management to help with symptom relief, while doing inner-work on processing emotions and healing past trauma.
Awaken to your unlimited potential for growth and healing with Infinity Mental Wellness. My practice is rooted in a patient-centered approach, where I treat the whole person— mind, brain, body, and soul. As a holistically minded provider, I believe that psychotherapy is an integral tool to expressing our authentic selves and living a limitless life. When indicated, I combine short-term medication management to help with symptom relief, while doing inner-work on processing emotions and healing past trauma.
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If you’ve been dealing with anxiety, mood changes, or feeling “off” physically and mentally at the same time, you’re not alone. I’m Stefanie Westcott, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who understands how closely mental and physical health are connected. With years of clinical experience, I help patients who feel overlooked or misunderstood finally make sense of what’s going on and find a path toward feeling more balanced, clear, and in control again.
If you’ve been dealing with anxiety, mood changes, or feeling “off” physically and mentally at the same time, you’re not alone. I’m Stefanie Westcott, Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who understands how closely mental and physical health are connected. With years of clinical experience, I help patients who feel overlooked or misunderstood finally make sense of what’s going on and find a path toward feeling more balanced, clear, and in control again.
Many of my clients are dealing with depression, anxiety, other mood changes, or ADHD symptoms and want a provider who will take the time to understand their whole story and work together to find a treatment plan that truly fits their life.
I'm Carly, and with a background as a nurse-midwife, I offer a unique perspective on how mental health is influenced by the reproductive life cycle—from adolescence and contraception decisions to pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. I’m especially attuned to how hormonal changes and life transitions can affect emotional well-being (like struggles with menstrual or perimenopausal shifts).
Many of my clients are dealing with depression, anxiety, other mood changes, or ADHD symptoms and want a provider who will take the time to understand their whole story and work together to find a treatment plan that truly fits their life.
I'm Carly, and with a background as a nurse-midwife, I offer a unique perspective on how mental health is influenced by the reproductive life cycle—from adolescence and contraception decisions to pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause. I’m especially attuned to how hormonal changes and life transitions can affect emotional well-being (like struggles with menstrual or perimenopausal shifts).
Tamika works with individuals across the lifespan who are seeking professional support for mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or stress-related challenges. Many of her patients are looking for guidance in understanding their symptoms and determining whether medication may be helpful as part of their treatment plan. She provides a supportive and collaborative environment where patients can discuss their concerns openly and work toward meaningful improvement in their emotional health and daily functioning.
Tamika works with individuals across the lifespan who are seeking professional support for mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or stress-related challenges. Many of her patients are looking for guidance in understanding their symptoms and determining whether medication may be helpful as part of their treatment plan. She provides a supportive and collaborative environment where patients can discuss their concerns openly and work toward meaningful improvement in their emotional health and daily functioning.
Kary works with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood instability, ADHD, or the emotional impact of chronic pain. Many clients feel overwhelmed or stuck, especially when traditional approaches have not fully helped. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals seeking a more comprehensive approach, including medication management, alternative therapies, and medical marijuana evaluations when clinically appropriate.
Kary works with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood instability, ADHD, or the emotional impact of chronic pain. Many clients feel overwhelmed or stuck, especially when traditional approaches have not fully helped. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals seeking a more comprehensive approach, including medication management, alternative therapies, and medical marijuana evaluations when clinically appropriate.
BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley, we specialize in providing remote telehealth psychiatry services that bring expert mental health care to the comfort of your home. Led by a knowledgable and compassionate APRN, we offer personalized medication management and, if applicable, therapy services designed to meet your unique needs in this busy world. Our modern, accessible approach ensures high quality care that fits seamlessly into your life.
At BC Psychiatry of Farmington Valley, we specialize in providing remote telehealth psychiatry services that bring expert mental health care to the comfort of your home. Led by a knowledgable and compassionate APRN, we offer personalized medication management and, if applicable, therapy services designed to meet your unique needs in this busy world. Our modern, accessible approach ensures high quality care that fits seamlessly into your life.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
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.
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.
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We are a team of experienced female APRNs dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults across the lifespan. Located in central Connecticut, we specialize in the often-overlooked and frequently misunderstood presentation of neurodivergence in women — particularly those receiving a late diagnosis in adolescence or adulthood. We take time to listen carefully and assess the full picture — developmental history, sensory sensitivities, coping strategies, academic or occupational struggles, and relational patterns.
We have admissions now within 1-2 days! Visit our website to start.
We are a team of experienced female APRNs dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults across the lifespan. Located in central Connecticut, we specialize in the often-overlooked and frequently misunderstood presentation of neurodivergence in women — particularly those receiving a late diagnosis in adolescence or adulthood. We take time to listen carefully and assess the full picture — developmental history, sensory sensitivities, coping strategies, academic or occupational struggles, and relational patterns.
I'm passionate about helping survivors recover from trauma, and absolutely love caring for patients. I take a relational, warm, and supportive approach to your treatment. Also, I am a board-certified, UCSF and Yale trained adult psychiatrist with expertise in the treatment of trauma. I’m the Co-founder of Nema Health, a telehealth practice that offers effective and research-backed care for trauma survivors. We currently offer Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a first-line treatment endorsed by the National Center for PTSD. 90% of our patients experience clinical improvement in their trauma symptoms.
I'm passionate about helping survivors recover from trauma, and absolutely love caring for patients. I take a relational, warm, and supportive approach to your treatment. Also, I am a board-certified, UCSF and Yale trained adult psychiatrist with expertise in the treatment of trauma. I’m the Co-founder of Nema Health, a telehealth practice that offers effective and research-backed care for trauma survivors. We currently offer Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), a first-line treatment endorsed by the National Center for PTSD. 90% of our patients experience clinical improvement in their trauma symptoms.
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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Women's Issues
How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.
What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.