Psychosis Psychiatrists in Hamden, CT

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
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Kare'n Minds and Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Online Only
At Kare’N Minds and Wellness, I provide compassionate, personalized, and non-judgmental mental health care in a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. We believe every person deserves care that meets them where they are and helps them move toward healing, balance, and emotional wellness. Helping you find Peace in your Pieces
At Kare’N Minds and Wellness, I provide compassionate, personalized, and non-judgmental mental health care in a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. We believe every person deserves care that meets them where they are and helps them move toward healing, balance, and emotional wellness. Helping you find Peace in your Pieces
(475) 264-6244 View (475) 264-6244
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Ajibola Adekanye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-B
3 Endorsed
Online Only
They may be living with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety or panic, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or thoughts of self-harm and suicide.
Mental health concerns, with a particular focus on mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and complex or co‑occurring conditions. My specialty includes working with individuals navigating depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, ADHD, OCD, anxiety and panic, as well as self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
They may be living with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety or panic, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or thoughts of self-harm and suicide.
Mental health concerns, with a particular focus on mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and complex or co‑occurring conditions. My specialty includes working with individuals navigating depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, ADHD, OCD, anxiety and panic, as well as self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
(475) 290-6827 View (475) 290-6827
Photo of Sara Serpil Turk, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Sara Serpil Turk
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Hamden, CT 06518
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.
(203) 902-5164 View (203) 902-5164
Photo of Dilice Robertson - Lifespan Collaborative Services, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN , PMHNP
Lifespan Collaborative Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN , PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Hamden, CT 06518
In the vast landscape of mental health, each individual's journey is a unique narrative, often filled with complexities, challenges, and ultimately, resilience. Welcome to Lifespan Collaborative Services a psychiatric mental health practice and sanctuary where healing transcends the boundaries of conventional therapy, embracing a holistic, integrative, and culturally supportive approach to mental wellness. Central to the Lifespan Collaborative Services approach is the integration of evidence-based therapeutic modalities with complementary healing practices drawn from diverse cultural traditions.
In the vast landscape of mental health, each individual's journey is a unique narrative, often filled with complexities, challenges, and ultimately, resilience. Welcome to Lifespan Collaborative Services a psychiatric mental health practice and sanctuary where healing transcends the boundaries of conventional therapy, embracing a holistic, integrative, and culturally supportive approach to mental wellness. Central to the Lifespan Collaborative Services approach is the integration of evidence-based therapeutic modalities with complementary healing practices drawn from diverse cultural traditions.
(475) 471-0631 View (475) 471-0631
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Dr Adrienne Hicks, LLC
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Online Only
I treat patients with mental illnesses and manage general medical concerns.
I treat patients with mental illnesses and manage general medical concerns.
(203) 587-8295 View (203) 587-8295
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Hope Behavioral CT LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Hamden, CT 06518
I treat a variety of psychiatric conditions, which create suffering in the form of sleep issues, loss of joy and motivation, issues with concentration, attention, focus and memory, anxiety and panic attacks, a variety of bodily symptoms, from diarrhea, constipation, pain and tension anywhere in the body, including stomach pain, headache, pain in the neck and back, feelings like constant worries, fear, loneliness, and numerous other presentations, which could easily affect work, relationships and family life. The extent of suffering, which is typically invisible to others, could easily turn life into a constant painful struggle.
I treat a variety of psychiatric conditions, which create suffering in the form of sleep issues, loss of joy and motivation, issues with concentration, attention, focus and memory, anxiety and panic attacks, a variety of bodily symptoms, from diarrhea, constipation, pain and tension anywhere in the body, including stomach pain, headache, pain in the neck and back, feelings like constant worries, fear, loneliness, and numerous other presentations, which could easily affect work, relationships and family life. The extent of suffering, which is typically invisible to others, could easily turn life into a constant painful struggle.
(475) 405-3977 View (475) 405-3977
Photo of Elaine Barclay, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Elaine Barclay
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Hamden, CT 06518
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
(860) 590-8425 View (860) 590-8425
Photo of Fredo Clermont - NorthPoint Psychiatric Consultants, LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
NorthPoint Psychiatric Consultants, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Our group practice consists of Board-Certified providers. Our extensive inpatient and outpatient work history providing care to clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical conditions has contributed to our ability to assess each client from a holistic view and provide the best evidence-based recommendations. We are Currently ACCEPTING new patients on a limited basis for psychiatric evaluation. To request an appointment please visit our website and fill out the form (https://www.northpointpsychiatry.com/contact-us ).
Our group practice consists of Board-Certified providers. Our extensive inpatient and outpatient work history providing care to clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical conditions has contributed to our ability to assess each client from a holistic view and provide the best evidence-based recommendations. We are Currently ACCEPTING new patients on a limited basis for psychiatric evaluation. To request an appointment please visit our website and fill out the form (https://www.northpointpsychiatry.com/contact-us ).
(860) 854-1764 View (860) 854-1764
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Melina Spanos
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Many people I work with describe patterns like high-functioning anxiety, constant mental load, anticipatory worry, and trouble relaxing; depression that looks like numbness, fatigue that rest does not fix, low motivation, or pulling away from others; ADHD-related challenges with focus, follow-through, organization, and mental overwhelm; trauma-related symptoms such as hypervigilance, emotional reactivity, shutdown, or feeling stuck in survival mode; or mood concerns that may include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or PMDD.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Many people I work with describe patterns like high-functioning anxiety, constant mental load, anticipatory worry, and trouble relaxing; depression that looks like numbness, fatigue that rest does not fix, low motivation, or pulling away from others; ADHD-related challenges with focus, follow-through, organization, and mental overwhelm; trauma-related symptoms such as hypervigilance, emotional reactivity, shutdown, or feeling stuck in survival mode; or mood concerns that may include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or PMDD.
(860) 750-8033 View (860) 750-8033
Photo of Daniel Kenny, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Daniel Kenny
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Serves Area
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.
(475) 325-2817 View (475) 325-2817
Photo of Nezha Elomari, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Nezha Elomari
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Hamden, CT 06518
Not accepting new clients
Reaching out for mental health support takes courage, and I strive to provide a calm, respectful space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. With eight years of psychiatric nursing experience before becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring strong clinical insight to thoughtful medication management, clear guidance, and practical coping strategies. Together, we will move at a comfortable pace, focusing on stability, confidence, and helping you feel like yourself again.
Reaching out for mental health support takes courage, and I strive to provide a calm, respectful space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. With eight years of psychiatric nursing experience before becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring strong clinical insight to thoughtful medication management, clear guidance, and practical coping strategies. Together, we will move at a comfortable pace, focusing on stability, confidence, and helping you feel like yourself again.
(203) 267-0181 View (203) 267-0181

More Psychiatrists Nearby

Photo of Dr. Harrison Strom, Psychiatrist, DO
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 Bella Tenenbaum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
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
Photo of Dr. Sabella Prime, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
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 Clifford Kye, Psychiatrist, DO
Clifford Kye
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
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
Photo of Dr. Nikita Shah, Psychiatrist, MD
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
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
Photo of David A. Krulee, Psychiatrist, MD
David A. Krulee
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
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.
(860) 631-4415 View (860) 631-4415

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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.