Black and African American Psychiatrists in Meriden, CT
Do you need a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, connect with me for compassionate, respectful, and client-centered care. I have many years of experience working with clients facing a wide spectrum of mental and behavioral health challenges. I am proficient in Depression, General anxiety disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other complex psychiatric conditions. I use a collaborative approach with other interdisciplinary teams and promote client-centered care and participation in decision-making related to their treatment options to optimize compliance and better treatment outcomes.
Do you need a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, connect with me for compassionate, respectful, and client-centered care. I have many years of experience working with clients facing a wide spectrum of mental and behavioral health challenges. I am proficient in Depression, General anxiety disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other complex psychiatric conditions. I use a collaborative approach with other interdisciplinary teams and promote client-centered care and participation in decision-making related to their treatment options to optimize compliance and better treatment outcomes.
I’m Dorothy D., a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing telehealth services for children (12+), and adults across Connecticut. I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
My approach is collaborative and focused. I take time to understand your needs and create a personalized plan that supports your mental health. Alongside psychiatric care, I also offer access to coaching resources through a trained life coach.
My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to move forward.
I’m Dorothy D., a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing telehealth services for children (12+), and adults across Connecticut. I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
My approach is collaborative and focused. I take time to understand your needs and create a personalized plan that supports your mental health. Alongside psychiatric care, I also offer access to coaching resources through a trained life coach.
My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to move forward.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults and adolescents in the Bronx and surrounding NYC areas.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use disorders. Many of my patients are navigating life stressors, housing instability, legal or CPS involvement, or difficulty accessing consistent mental health care.
I proudly accept New York State Medicaid managed care plans.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults and adolescents in the Bronx and surrounding NYC areas.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use disorders. Many of my patients are navigating life stressors, housing instability, legal or CPS involvement, or difficulty accessing consistent mental health care.
I proudly accept New York State Medicaid managed care plans.
Now accepting new patients. I have worked with outpatient clients of all ages that are struggling with mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, gender identity issues, and psychiatric symptoms associated with chronic medical disorders.
Now accepting new patients. I have worked with outpatient clients of all ages that are struggling with mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, gender identity issues, and psychiatric symptoms associated with chronic medical disorders.
Is anxiety or depression impacting or derailing your life? Do you have goals you want to accomplish but struggle just to get out of bed or stay focused? Mental health issues can keep you from living the life you want or feeling that sense of calmness and serenity you prefer. You want to stop letting mental illness control your life, but you aren’t sure where to start. Many people struggle with mental illness - don’t let it hold you back any longer. Finding the right mental healthcare professional is critical. The right help is available; we can get through this together.
Is anxiety or depression impacting or derailing your life? Do you have goals you want to accomplish but struggle just to get out of bed or stay focused? Mental health issues can keep you from living the life you want or feeling that sense of calmness and serenity you prefer. You want to stop letting mental illness control your life, but you aren’t sure where to start. Many people struggle with mental illness - don’t let it hold you back any longer. Finding the right mental healthcare professional is critical. The right help is available; we can get through this together.
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Hello and thank you for viewing my profile. I am a Nurse Practitioner with dual Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I see clients in MA and CT.
My current focus is in psychiatry with specialization in addiction medicine and eating disorders. I have experience in treating adolescents and adults with dual diagnosis, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar, substance use disorder, binge eating disorder, and many other common mental health conditions.
Hello and thank you for viewing my profile. I am a Nurse Practitioner with dual Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I see clients in MA and CT.
My current focus is in psychiatry with specialization in addiction medicine and eating disorders. I have experience in treating adolescents and adults with dual diagnosis, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar, substance use disorder, binge eating disorder, and many other common mental health conditions.
Marie Joseph is a seasoned psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. With a dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and 12 years of expertise as a nurse practitioner, Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and a comprehensive approach to patient care.
Marie Joseph is a seasoned psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. With a dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and 12 years of expertise as a nurse practitioner, Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and a comprehensive approach to patient care.
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.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
Do you feel overwhelmed by constant worry, sadness, or mood swings? Are hormonal changes from PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, or infertility making daily life harder? Past trauma or addiction may also be weighing on you. These challenges do not define you, and you don’t have to face them alone—effective support is available. With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy. Together, we’ll create care that fits your life.
Hello! I’m Kerisha Prince, a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care. With a Master’s degree in Nursing and specialized training in psychiatric-mental health, I am committed to improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Cultural humility and accessibility: Respect for diverse backgrounds and adapting approaches to fit cultural contexts.
- Accessibility considerations, including language and socioeconomic factors, support engagement.
Hello! I’m Kerisha Prince, a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care. With a Master’s degree in Nursing and specialized training in psychiatric-mental health, I am committed to improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Cultural humility and accessibility: Respect for diverse backgrounds and adapting approaches to fit cultural contexts.
- Accessibility considerations, including language and socioeconomic factors, support engagement.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult who is emotionally exhausted from trying to “hold it together” while silently struggling. They may appear functional on the outside—working, parenting, or meeting responsibilities—but internally they feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns they don’t fully understand.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult who is emotionally exhausted from trying to “hold it together” while silently struggling. They may appear functional on the outside—working, parenting, or meeting responsibilities—but internally they feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns they don’t fully understand.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; committed to providing excellent psychiatric care to individuals and families navigating the complexities of mental health disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; committed to providing excellent psychiatric care to individuals and families navigating the complexities of mental health disorders.
Are you lying awake at night replaying anxious thoughts? Struggling to get out of bed, feeling disconnected from the person you used to be? You don't have to keep pushing through alone.
I'm LaShondra Kale, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing experience. I founded Renewed Hope and Wellness to offer something I wished more people had access to: psychiatric care that actually sees you, your history, your goals, your life, not just your diagnosis.
Are you lying awake at night replaying anxious thoughts? Struggling to get out of bed, feeling disconnected from the person you used to be? You don't have to keep pushing through alone.
I'm LaShondra Kale, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing experience. I founded Renewed Hope and Wellness to offer something I wished more people had access to: psychiatric care that actually sees you, your history, your goals, your life, not just your diagnosis.
My ideal clients are adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or misunderstood by their symptoms or past experiences and are ready or at least willing to explore something different. They may be living with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety or panic, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or thoughts of self-harm and suicide. Many have tried to manage on their own for a long time, or have had mixed experiences with mental health care in the past, and are looking for a more attentive, collaborative, and respectful approach. I focus on careful, comprehensive assessment so we truly understand what is going on.
My ideal clients are adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or misunderstood by their symptoms or past experiences and are ready or at least willing to explore something different. They may be living with depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety or panic, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or thoughts of self-harm and suicide. Many have tried to manage on their own for a long time, or have had mixed experiences with mental health care in the past, and are looking for a more attentive, collaborative, and respectful approach. I focus on careful, comprehensive assessment so we truly understand what is going on.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I am licensed in 20 states. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across diverse clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, emergency and crisis services, outpatient clinics, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. My background includes evaluating and treating individuals across the lifespan with variety of mental health disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I am licensed in 20 states. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across diverse clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, emergency and crisis services, outpatient clinics, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. My background includes evaluating and treating individuals across the lifespan with variety of mental health disorders.
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.
You don’t have to have it all figured out to start healing. I’m here to meet you where you are—with compassion, honesty, and support. My approach is rooted in the belief that even in life’s toughest moments, growth is possible. Together, we’ll work to understand your story and help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
You don’t have to have it all figured out to start healing. I’m here to meet you where you are—with compassion, honesty, and support. My approach is rooted in the belief that even in life’s toughest moments, growth is possible. Together, we’ll work to understand your story and help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or struggling with mood changes that are affecting your work, relationships, or daily life. You may have tried therapy but feel you need medication support, or you may be unsure whether medication is right for you. Some clients are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring substance use concerns. Others are seeking clarity after hospitalization or ongoing symptoms that have not improved.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or struggling with mood changes that are affecting your work, relationships, or daily life. You may have tried therapy but feel you need medication support, or you may be unsure whether medication is right for you. Some clients are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring substance use concerns. Others are seeking clarity after hospitalization or ongoing symptoms that have not improved.
As a licensed psychiatrist accepting new clients in the New York and Connecticut area. I Anastasia Anderson understand the challenges you face and want to help. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck in unhealthy patterns, my goal is to provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to find clarity and meaning. I offer both counseling and medication management to support your healing.
The easiest way to get in touch with me is by email. You can start the intake process by visiting my website. Once you’ve filled out the intake form, you can also schedule your appointment directly on our website.
As a licensed psychiatrist accepting new clients in the New York and Connecticut area. I Anastasia Anderson understand the challenges you face and want to help. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck in unhealthy patterns, my goal is to provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to find clarity and meaning. I offer both counseling and medication management to support your healing.
The easiest way to get in touch with me is by email. You can start the intake process by visiting my website. Once you’ve filled out the intake form, you can also schedule your appointment directly on our website.
My name is Deon and I’m YOUR Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-practicing in the Hartford County and NYC. I try to find +ve meaning in everyday's life events, even amidst chaos and stress. I utilize mindfulness and spirituality and integrating it with psychiatric treatments ,incl. complementary approaches to helping people manage depression, anxiety, PTSD and stress, and to live happier and more fulfilling lives. Through stories of human resilience, the power of love and support, I have come to believe that you can achieve anything. My goal is to create a safe and nonjudgemental space for you to receive excellent care. BELIEVE !
My name is Deon and I’m YOUR Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-practicing in the Hartford County and NYC. I try to find +ve meaning in everyday's life events, even amidst chaos and stress. I utilize mindfulness and spirituality and integrating it with psychiatric treatments ,incl. complementary approaches to helping people manage depression, anxiety, PTSD and stress, and to live happier and more fulfilling lives. Through stories of human resilience, the power of love and support, I have come to believe that you can achieve anything. My goal is to create a safe and nonjudgemental space for you to receive excellent care. BELIEVE !
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FAQ - Black and African American Psychiatrists
As an African American, why might I wish to see a psychiatrist who is African American?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of mental health conditions using approaches such as therapy and medication management. For many Black and African American individuals, finding a psychiatrist who shares their racial background can be an important part of feeling understood and supported in care. This preference may reflect a desire for culturally-informed treatment or a deeper sense of connection with someone who better understands one’s unique challenges and lived experiences. While licensed psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Black psychiatrists may bring both personal and professional insight into issues such as racial trauma, identity, discrimination, and other culturally-specific factors that can shape a person’s mental health.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Black psychiatrists?
If you're unable to find a psychiatrist who personally identifies as Black, you may also consider providers who demonstrate experience and an openness to working with individuals of all backgrounds. You might also explore a blended therapy approach—for example, seeing a psychiatrist for medication management while also working with a Black therapist or counselor for additional culturally-informed support. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool to support your search for Black provider. The directory allows you to filter specifically for Black or African American psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you review provider profiles, consider their clinical focus to see whether they have experience with concerns related to racial identity, trauma, or specific populations (e.g., men, women, LGBTQ+ individuals). It's also important to review practical details such as therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or telehealth services, languages spoken, and accepted insurance plans to ensure their care is accessible and aligned with your needs.