Female Psychiatrists in Naugatuck, CT

Photo of Shirley Joseph - Mindful Integrative Services, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Mindful Integrative Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
4 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(475) 242-8010 View (475) 242-8010
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Joann Diaz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Joann is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Regis College, Massachusetts. With over 35 years of nursing experience, she has cared for individuals across the lifespan, including those with intellectual, behavioral, and mental disabilities.
Joann is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Regis College, Massachusetts. With over 35 years of nursing experience, she has cared for individuals across the lifespan, including those with intellectual, behavioral, and mental disabilities.
(959) 210-1081 View (959) 210-1081
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Kary Krochko
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN,, DNP
Serves Area
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.
(475) 251-7786 View (475) 251-7786
Photo of Ashley Dizney - Revive Wellness LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, APRN
Revive Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, APRN
Serves Area
Provider has immediate openings for new patients! Children & Adults. She is an experienced, easy going APRN with a mission to partner with you in your personal journey toward long lasting change and fulfillment. With experience in many different settings including substance abuse treatment and outpatient treatment. She believes in finding the best treatment plan for each individual based on their preferences and needs. We provide an integrated treatment approach with a multidisciplinary team.
Provider has immediate openings for new patients! Children & Adults. She is an experienced, easy going APRN with a mission to partner with you in your personal journey toward long lasting change and fulfillment. With experience in many different settings including substance abuse treatment and outpatient treatment. She believes in finding the best treatment plan for each individual based on their preferences and needs. We provide an integrated treatment approach with a multidisciplinary team.
(475) 473-8192 View (475) 473-8192
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Fariza Ahrorova
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD, ADHD, and trauma-related conditions. I emphasize a collaborative, supportive approach that fosters trust and empowers patients in their care. I am also a licensed physician in my country of origin with over 10 years of experience. In the United States, I bring more than 8 years of psychiatric experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, offering comprehensive, culturally informed care tailored to each individual.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD, ADHD, and trauma-related conditions. I emphasize a collaborative, supportive approach that fosters trust and empowers patients in their care. I am also a licensed physician in my country of origin with over 10 years of experience. In the United States, I bring more than 8 years of psychiatric experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, offering comprehensive, culturally informed care tailored to each individual.
(203) 399-0634 View (203) 399-0634
Photo of Sharda Belcher - The Fiercest Mind LLc, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
The Fiercest Mind LLc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
To book an appointment visit our website. The mind is an infinite treasure! 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. Looking to connect, engage, and treat individuals age 6-55 years old. Treatment modalities include a combination of individual psychotherapy, and medication management in a safe and professional space. For individuals seeking treatment in mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, psychosis. sleep disorders and more.
To book an appointment visit our website. The mind is an infinite treasure! 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. Looking to connect, engage, and treat individuals age 6-55 years old. Treatment modalities include a combination of individual psychotherapy, and medication management in a safe and professional space. For individuals seeking treatment in mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, psychosis. sleep disorders and more.
(475) 244-7552 View (475) 244-7552

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Photo of Georgina Twumasi - Psych On Demand and Cogniful, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP
Psych On Demand and Cogniful
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond.
(860) 288-5571 View (860) 288-5571
Photo of Pamela N Fields, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C, PMHNP-
Pamela N Fields
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C, PMHNP-
Serves Area
Patients want to feel understood and supported. Patients look for thoughtful treatment plans, careful medication management, and a reassuring space where they can openly share concerns and feel confident in their care.
Patients want to feel understood and supported. Patients look for thoughtful treatment plans, careful medication management, and a reassuring space where they can openly share concerns and feel confident in their care.
(504) 946-1411 View (504) 946-1411
Photo of Anna Naeva, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Anna Naeva
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
New Haven, CT 06510
Have your intrusive thoughts affected your relationships, work, school, or self-esteem? Does it feel debilitating? Let's talk. Together, we can explore rebuilding constructive habits, genetic testing, pharmacological modalities, nutrition and natural supplementation, and psychotherapy.
Have your intrusive thoughts affected your relationships, work, school, or self-esteem? Does it feel debilitating? Let's talk. Together, we can explore rebuilding constructive habits, genetic testing, pharmacological modalities, nutrition and natural supplementation, and psychotherapy.
(401) 681-8956 View (401) 681-8956
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Jessie Merlino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
1 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06109
If you’re struggling with anxiety, OCD, ADHD, or depression and not feeling better despite therapy or medication, it can feel exhausting and discouraging. I treat people who feel stuck or like nothing has fully worked. At Webster Psychiatric Center, my focus is helping you actually feel better—not just manage symptoms—through structured, individualized care that leads to real, noticeable improvement. As part of a group practice, we’re often able to offer quick scheduling, immediate availability, and a free 15-minute consultation.
If you’re struggling with anxiety, OCD, ADHD, or depression and not feeling better despite therapy or medication, it can feel exhausting and discouraging. I treat people who feel stuck or like nothing has fully worked. At Webster Psychiatric Center, my focus is helping you actually feel better—not just manage symptoms—through structured, individualized care that leads to real, noticeable improvement. As part of a group practice, we’re often able to offer quick scheduling, immediate availability, and a free 15-minute consultation.
(860) 981-0583 View (860) 981-0583
Photo of Renee Clunie, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Renee Clunie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a nursing background in addiction medicine and psychiatry. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my mission is to support individuals navigating the complex challenges of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and PTSD. These conditions often come with deep emotional pain, internal conflict, and functional impairment. I am committed to partnering with clients on their journey toward stability, self-discovery, and hope using a personalized treatment plan that honors their unique story.
Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a nursing background in addiction medicine and psychiatry. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my mission is to support individuals navigating the complex challenges of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and PTSD. These conditions often come with deep emotional pain, internal conflict, and functional impairment. I am committed to partnering with clients on their journey toward stability, self-discovery, and hope using a personalized treatment plan that honors their unique story.
(860) 847-8730 View (860) 847-8730
Photo of Georgina Twumasi - Psych On Demand, & Man Up Wellness, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN
Psych On Demand, & Man Up Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN
Online Only
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond...
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am an expert in clinical psychopharmacology and I treat all adult and pediatric disorders I see individuals from their early teens through middle age and beyond...
(860) 530-4191 View (860) 530-4191
Photo of Dasha Arsenault, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dasha Arsenault
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
Derby, CT 06418
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of WholeSoul LLC private practice, with nearly 20 years of experience working in the field of mental health and addiction. I have experience working with individuals with a wide range of mental health conditions and cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. My goal is to guide you towards resilience and assist you in balancing your mental, emotional, and spiritual health. I specialize in evaluating and treating individuals that are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders and other problems that may be affecting their mental health.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of WholeSoul LLC private practice, with nearly 20 years of experience working in the field of mental health and addiction. I have experience working with individuals with a wide range of mental health conditions and cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. My goal is to guide you towards resilience and assist you in balancing your mental, emotional, and spiritual health. I specialize in evaluating and treating individuals that are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders and other problems that may be affecting their mental health.
(203) 793-6884 View (203) 793-6884
Photo of Vitoria Basora, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Vitoria Basora
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
"Get the support you deserve — guaranteed to be seen within 24 hours." I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets patients "where they're at". This means that I personalize each treatment plan for each individual, not based on a one-size-fits-all, robotic, regimen. No two people are the same, so my treatment plans should not be either. Each patient can expect to receive top-quality, compassionate, individualized care, whether that includes medications or just therapy, with tangible resources that they can utilize outside of our appointment times.
"Get the support you deserve — guaranteed to be seen within 24 hours." I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who meets patients "where they're at". This means that I personalize each treatment plan for each individual, not based on a one-size-fits-all, robotic, regimen. No two people are the same, so my treatment plans should not be either. Each patient can expect to receive top-quality, compassionate, individualized care, whether that includes medications or just therapy, with tangible resources that they can utilize outside of our appointment times.
(475) 203-1628 View (475) 203-1628
Photo of Aura Ardon - Mar y Sol Mental Health Experts, Psychiatrist, MD
Mar y Sol Mental Health Experts
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Danbury, CT 06810
Are you tired of feeling like medications aren’t helping? At Mar y Sol Mental Health Experts, we combine the breakthrough power of ketamine therapy and Spravato with behavior modification and a personalized plan, offering a transformative approach to your mental health. We also provide medical weight loss. Led by Dr. Aura Ardon, a double board-certified psychiatrist, we challenge the status quo and focus on your unique needs. Our mission is to help you find relief from depression, PTSD, or OCD when other treatments have failed. Let’s begin your healing journey today. I am a double board-certified psychiatrist passionate about
Are you tired of feeling like medications aren’t helping? At Mar y Sol Mental Health Experts, we combine the breakthrough power of ketamine therapy and Spravato with behavior modification and a personalized plan, offering a transformative approach to your mental health. We also provide medical weight loss. Led by Dr. Aura Ardon, a double board-certified psychiatrist, we challenge the status quo and focus on your unique needs. Our mission is to help you find relief from depression, PTSD, or OCD when other treatments have failed. Let’s begin your healing journey today. I am a double board-certified psychiatrist passionate about
(203) 456-9278 View (203) 456-9278
Photo of Raquel Campbell, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Raquel Campbell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Fairfield, CT 06825
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than 15 years of experience in mental health nursing, dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults in NY and CT. My focus is on helping individuals build resilience and promoting overall well-being while advocating for mental health awareness. I specialize in treating a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, oppositional defiant, mood disorders, and medication management. My priority is to create a comfortable and safe environment where clients can feel at ease and free to express themselves.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than 15 years of experience in mental health nursing, dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults in NY and CT. My focus is on helping individuals build resilience and promoting overall well-being while advocating for mental health awareness. I specialize in treating a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, oppositional defiant, mood disorders, and medication management. My priority is to create a comfortable and safe environment where clients can feel at ease and free to express themselves.
(475) 262-9368 View (475) 262-9368
Photo of Tricia Mignosa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Tricia Mignosa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
1 Endorsed
Guilford, CT 06437
Not currently providing evaluations for or treating adult ADHD. I do not treat children or adolescents. Tricia is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in outpatient psychopharmacologic management of adults. She is graduate of Yale University School of Nursing. Prior to becoming an APRN, Tricia obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from Fordham University. She offers medication consultations and evaluations, and ongoing medication management for a range of issues such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD.
Not currently providing evaluations for or treating adult ADHD. I do not treat children or adolescents. Tricia is an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in outpatient psychopharmacologic management of adults. She is graduate of Yale University School of Nursing. Prior to becoming an APRN, Tricia obtained a Master's degree in Social Work from Fordham University. She offers medication consultations and evaluations, and ongoing medication management for a range of issues such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD.
(475) 253-3826 View (475) 253-3826
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Dr. Lisa Harding
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Milford, CT 06461
I'm an adult psychiatrist, fluent in English and Spanish who specializes in treating depression and treatment resistance depression. I completed my training at Yale School of Medicine as the chief resident of Intervention Psychiatry Services at Yale Psychiatric Hospital. I offer comprehensive diagnostic consultations with specific and individualized treatment recommendations. Should you choose me as your provider, I will monitor the effectiveness of your medication regimen over a course of time to determine if the treatment meets your goals.
I'm an adult psychiatrist, fluent in English and Spanish who specializes in treating depression and treatment resistance depression. I completed my training at Yale School of Medicine as the chief resident of Intervention Psychiatry Services at Yale Psychiatric Hospital. I offer comprehensive diagnostic consultations with specific and individualized treatment recommendations. Should you choose me as your provider, I will monitor the effectiveness of your medication regimen over a course of time to determine if the treatment meets your goals.
(203) 701-9737 View (203) 701-9737
Photo of Emily Chelso, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emily Chelso
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
The way in which you see a medical doctor for a broken bone or stomach ache, I believe the same should be done when you are experiencing difficulties with mental health, without the fear of being judged. I have a strong passion for understanding the ups and downs of life that all humans experience, and I believe everyone deserves to be heard in a compassionate, understanding, and nonjudgemental manner. My personal goal is to remove the stigma surrounding seeking mental health treatment, to foster a safe and efficient avenue for clients to access care, and to assist my clients in their journey to health and recovery.
The way in which you see a medical doctor for a broken bone or stomach ache, I believe the same should be done when you are experiencing difficulties with mental health, without the fear of being judged. I have a strong passion for understanding the ups and downs of life that all humans experience, and I believe everyone deserves to be heard in a compassionate, understanding, and nonjudgemental manner. My personal goal is to remove the stigma surrounding seeking mental health treatment, to foster a safe and efficient avenue for clients to access care, and to assist my clients in their journey to health and recovery.
(475) 255-2019 View (475) 255-2019
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Ashley Neal
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Ashley! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in NY (license No. 404795). I specialize in trauma-informed care and focus on helping people manage anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can truly happen. My approach to care is centered around understanding the whole person, not just the symptoms. I combine practical, evidence-based psychopharmacology with some CBT and humanistic traditions, which focus on emotions and personal strengths. Together, we'll find a path that feels right for you.
Hi there, I'm Ashley! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in NY (license No. 404795). I specialize in trauma-informed care and focus on helping people manage anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can truly happen. My approach to care is centered around understanding the whole person, not just the symptoms. I combine practical, evidence-based psychopharmacology with some CBT and humanistic traditions, which focus on emotions and personal strengths. Together, we'll find a path that feels right for you.
(475) 251-7643 View (475) 251-7643

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.