Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Naugatuck, CT
I work to help individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and individuals who are actively recovering from substance abuse.
I work to help individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and individuals who are actively recovering from substance abuse.
With over 35 years of nursing experience, she has cared for individuals across the lifespan, including those with intellectual, behavioral, and mental disabilities.
For the past 15 years, Joann has focused her clinical expertise on treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Attachment Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder.
With over 35 years of nursing experience, she has cared for individuals across the lifespan, including those with intellectual, behavioral, and mental disabilities.
For the past 15 years, Joann has focused her clinical expertise on treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Attachment Disorders, and Bipolar Disorder.
The Fiercest Mind LLc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
I am a Psychiatric nurse practitioner with over ten years of behavioral health experience, with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field that I am eager to share.
The Fiercest Mind strives to deliver competent access to care for those who want to boost their mental health. Mental health is a vital part of sustaining in life. The goal is not to provide a blanket level of care but, individualized support. The mission is to meet individuals where they are in their fiercest mind journey and assist with enhancing it!
I am a Psychiatric nurse practitioner with over ten years of behavioral health experience, with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field that I am eager to share.
The Fiercest Mind strives to deliver competent access to care for those who want to boost their mental health. Mental health is a vital part of sustaining in life. The goal is not to provide a blanket level of care but, individualized support. The mission is to meet individuals where they are in their fiercest mind journey and assist with enhancing it!
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Holistic Behavioral Health of CT. LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Christian Chidiadi is a seasoned clinician with over fifteen years of experience in behavioral and mental health.
At Holistic Behavioral Health of Connecticut LLC, our goal is to support clients in their healing journeys while addressing a variety of mental health challenges. We provide a range of services, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), medication management, and both individual and group psychotherapy. Our focus areas encompass issues such as depression
Christian Chidiadi is a seasoned clinician with over fifteen years of experience in behavioral and mental health.
At Holistic Behavioral Health of Connecticut LLC, our goal is to support clients in their healing journeys while addressing a variety of mental health challenges. We provide a range of services, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), medication management, and both individual and group psychotherapy. Our focus areas encompass issues such as depression
I am a Mayo Clinic trained Adult Psychiatrist. I have trained in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Yale University's Child Study Center. I have 19 years of experience practicing Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I am a Fellow of the American Psychiatry Association.
I am a Mayo Clinic trained Adult Psychiatrist. I have trained in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Yale University's Child Study Center. I have 19 years of experience practicing Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I am a Fellow of the American Psychiatry Association.
My family is my reason for everything. I have two beautiful daughters, a living husband and three very spoiled pups. I love learning. (
My family is my reason for everything. I have two beautiful daughters, a living husband and three very spoiled pups. I love learning. (
My goal is to get you better through a comprehensive assessment, supportive psychotherapy , and medication evaluation/management so that you can function at your best. I have 40 + years of clinical work in New York & Connecticut. I am accessible. Success for me is to see you have a life. Main work will be telehealth, which is effective and convenient.
My goal is to get you better through a comprehensive assessment, supportive psychotherapy , and medication evaluation/management so that you can function at your best. I have 40 + years of clinical work in New York & Connecticut. I am accessible. Success for me is to see you have a life. Main work will be telehealth, which is effective and convenient.
Ivie Okunbor, the owner of CareVille Psychiatry, stands out by providing culturally sensitive, compassionate, person-centered, and evidence-based care. She fosters a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel supported and empowered. She develops individualized treatment plans that cater to each patient's unique needs, incorporating psychotherapy and medication management to achieve optimal outcomes. She offers in-person and telehealth services through secure platforms, allowing patients to receive therapy and medication management from the comfort of their homes. This approach ensures convenience and continuity of care
Ivie Okunbor, the owner of CareVille Psychiatry, stands out by providing culturally sensitive, compassionate, person-centered, and evidence-based care. She fosters a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel supported and empowered. She develops individualized treatment plans that cater to each patient's unique needs, incorporating psychotherapy and medication management to achieve optimal outcomes. She offers in-person and telehealth services through secure platforms, allowing patients to receive therapy and medication management from the comfort of their homes. This approach ensures convenience and continuity of care
Stephanie Settevendemie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Middletown, CT 06457
Do you feel anxious, restless, or constantly under pressure to keep up with work, school, or family life? If your mood, focus, or energy feel off, a structured psychiatric evaluation can help clarify what’s going on and what treatment will be most effective.
Many patients describe running on empty—burned out, stressed, or overwhelmed by anxiety and depression. At Solstice Healthcare, care is focused on adolescents and adults through individualized treatment planning to improve symptoms, restore stability, and support consistent functioning in daily life.
Do you feel anxious, restless, or constantly under pressure to keep up with work, school, or family life? If your mood, focus, or energy feel off, a structured psychiatric evaluation can help clarify what’s going on and what treatment will be most effective.
Many patients describe running on empty—burned out, stressed, or overwhelmed by anxiety and depression. At Solstice Healthcare, care is focused on adolescents and adults through individualized treatment planning to improve symptoms, restore stability, and support consistent functioning in daily life.
Jay has worked in clinical, academic, and leadership roles to enhance the quality of life for individuals with mental health disorders. In private practice, he has successfully treated countless patients, including impaired healthcare professionals. Jay is dedicated to continually identifying and implementing the most effective and innovative clinical treatments for his clients. He brings a rare combination of expertise in evidence-based practices, integrating insight-oriented psychotherapy with psychopharmacology. Jay is deeply committed to collaborating with his clients and their multidisciplinary care teams to foster empowerment
Jay has worked in clinical, academic, and leadership roles to enhance the quality of life for individuals with mental health disorders. In private practice, he has successfully treated countless patients, including impaired healthcare professionals. Jay is dedicated to continually identifying and implementing the most effective and innovative clinical treatments for his clients. He brings a rare combination of expertise in evidence-based practices, integrating insight-oriented psychotherapy with psychopharmacology. Jay is deeply committed to collaborating with his clients and their multidisciplinary care teams to foster empowerment
I am an APRN who specializes in & treats only children & adolescents ages 5-17 with behavioral & mental health issues.
I provide medication evaluations & ongoing medication management only, I do not provide therapy. I am happy to collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, schools & any other providers involved in your child's care. In order for me to treat your child, they usually need to be in therapy, but this is something we can discuss further.
I am an APRN who specializes in & treats only children & adolescents ages 5-17 with behavioral & mental health issues.
I provide medication evaluations & ongoing medication management only, I do not provide therapy. I am happy to collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, schools & any other providers involved in your child's care. In order for me to treat your child, they usually need to be in therapy, but this is something we can discuss further.
Shoreline Wellness Center and Outreach
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
West Haven, CT 06516
Shoreline Wellness Center is a compassionate behavioral health practice helping individuals achieve mental wellness and balance.
At Shoreline Wellness Center, we provide comprehensive care with a team of Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners, counselors, and therapists. We offer individual, group, family, and couples counseling, as well as holistic services like massage therapy, yoga, meditation, and therapy dogs. Let us help you heal, grow, and achieve balance.
Shoreline Wellness Center is a compassionate behavioral health practice helping individuals achieve mental wellness and balance.
At Shoreline Wellness Center, we provide comprehensive care with a team of Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners, counselors, and therapists. We offer individual, group, family, and couples counseling, as well as holistic services like massage therapy, yoga, meditation, and therapy dogs. Let us help you heal, grow, and achieve balance.
I am a Columbia/Cornell trained, triple board certified psychiatrist with broad training in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, forensic psychiatry, and emergency psychiatry. I work with patients to get practical outcomes, such as improving school or work performance, relationships, or self-esteem.
I am a Columbia/Cornell trained, triple board certified psychiatrist with broad training in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, forensic psychiatry, and emergency psychiatry. I work with patients to get practical outcomes, such as improving school or work performance, relationships, or self-esteem.
WCT Behavioral Health & Medication Management
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, LCSW
Westport, CT 06889
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, Susan incorporates the most up to date evidence-based research into treatment plans. Continuing education is of paramount importance in selecting the best options for clients. Although specializing in psychopharmacology, Susan believes in incorporating a mind, body approach. Her background includes years of experience in a trauma level ER which gives her a unique perspective to her client’s needs.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, Susan incorporates the most up to date evidence-based research into treatment plans. Continuing education is of paramount importance in selecting the best options for clients. Although specializing in psychopharmacology, Susan believes in incorporating a mind, body approach. Her background includes years of experience in a trauma level ER which gives her a unique perspective to her client’s needs.
I will work with you to find holistic and humanistic approaches to achieving wellness. At the core of many symptoms, there is trauma and grief, and I will support you in your efforts to heal and construct a life that feels authentic. I will also offer medications that are appropriate when needed.
I will work with you to find holistic and humanistic approaches to achieving wellness. At the core of many symptoms, there is trauma and grief, and I will support you in your efforts to heal and construct a life that feels authentic. I will also offer medications that are appropriate when needed.
ANCC dual-board certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than 9 years of nursing experience in inpatient detox, emergency and intensive care settings, and experience as an outpatient mental health provider. Providing highest quality of mental health services with psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for adults, adolescents and children ages 6+. Offering holistic and comprehensive treatment plans which are individually tailored to the patient's condition and needs. Providing medication management, individual psychotherapy, as well as child and family counseling. Licenses CT & NY
ANCC dual-board certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than 9 years of nursing experience in inpatient detox, emergency and intensive care settings, and experience as an outpatient mental health provider. Providing highest quality of mental health services with psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for adults, adolescents and children ages 6+. Offering holistic and comprehensive treatment plans which are individually tailored to the patient's condition and needs. Providing medication management, individual psychotherapy, as well as child and family counseling. Licenses CT & NY
Trust and Care Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Trumbull, CT 06611
I often use cognitive behavioral therapy in my practice.
I am a psychiatric Provider caring for clients in NY and CT. With over 15 years of Mental Health experience guiding Children, adolescents, and adults to resilience and balanced mental health.
I offer
Spravato in Fairfield CT
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication management
ADHD Testing
Genesight testing
Individualized therapy
Guiding individuals towards resilience for their well-being while championing mental health awareness.
Specializing in
Anxiety
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Depression
ADHD
Mood Disorders and MORE
My goal is for YOU to feel comfortable, feel safe, feel free to express yourself, and to treat the true YOU!
I often use cognitive behavioral therapy in my practice.
I am a psychiatric Provider caring for clients in NY and CT. With over 15 years of Mental Health experience guiding Children, adolescents, and adults to resilience and balanced mental health.
I offer
Spravato in Fairfield CT
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication management
ADHD Testing
Genesight testing
Individualized therapy
Guiding individuals towards resilience for their well-being while championing mental health awareness.
Specializing in
Anxiety
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Depression
ADHD
Mood Disorders and MORE
My goal is for YOU to feel comfortable, feel safe, feel free to express yourself, and to treat the true YOU!
I am a child and adolescent mental health clinical nurse specialist and lifespan psychiatric nurse practitioner. I love working with children, adolescents and adults with ADHD, those folk on the autism spectrum and the cooccurring disorders often seen in those with learning and neuro-cognitive differences, including anxiety, trauma and depression. I also have experience helping young women with hormone imbalances related to endometriosis, PCOS and other autoimmune or endocrine disorders. My specialty is in mindful neuropharmacology and medication management as well as integrating complementary and alternative treatment methods when possible.
I am a child and adolescent mental health clinical nurse specialist and lifespan psychiatric nurse practitioner. I love working with children, adolescents and adults with ADHD, those folk on the autism spectrum and the cooccurring disorders often seen in those with learning and neuro-cognitive differences, including anxiety, trauma and depression. I also have experience helping young women with hormone imbalances related to endometriosis, PCOS and other autoimmune or endocrine disorders. My specialty is in mindful neuropharmacology and medication management as well as integrating complementary and alternative treatment methods when possible.
I am a Yale trained board certified psychiatric clinical specialist nurse practitioner practicing in Southport Connecticut. My practice is small, intimate, individual and holistic. I provide a wide range of services from medication management to individual and couples therapy. As I am dually certified in adult medicine and psychiatry, I have an integrative approach to psychiatric and physical wellness. This includes nutritional and alternative medicine, labs and genetic testing. I have a humanistic approach to treating clients that is caring and compassionate. Please contact me directly at 203-858-2815 For appointme.
I am a Yale trained board certified psychiatric clinical specialist nurse practitioner practicing in Southport Connecticut. My practice is small, intimate, individual and holistic. I provide a wide range of services from medication management to individual and couples therapy. As I am dually certified in adult medicine and psychiatry, I have an integrative approach to psychiatric and physical wellness. This includes nutritional and alternative medicine, labs and genetic testing. I have a humanistic approach to treating clients that is caring and compassionate. Please contact me directly at 203-858-2815 For appointme.
SMPsychotherapy & Counseling Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PCCN, FNP-C, APRN
Hartford, CT 06103
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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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.