Grief 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.
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.
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.
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Whether you have suffered major losses such as your job and livelihood, the death of a loved one, a significant relationship, or just your sense of direction and purpose, I'm here to help.
My work offers me the opportunity to help others deal with the emotions and negative thinking that are often at the core of complicated grief, loss, anxiety, depression,PTSD, stress and other adjustment difficulties. Sharing your struggles, getting centered and implementing self-care routines can help you rebalance and restore your sense of inner peace.
Whether you have suffered major losses such as your job and livelihood, the death of a loved one, a significant relationship, or just your sense of direction and purpose, I'm here to help.
My work offers me the opportunity to help others deal with the emotions and negative thinking that are often at the core of complicated grief, loss, anxiety, depression,PTSD, stress and other adjustment difficulties. Sharing your struggles, getting centered and implementing self-care routines can help you rebalance and restore your sense of inner peace.
I see patients in all chapters of life: from performance anxiety, coping with cancer diagnosis and treatment, peripartum depression, to late life depression and prolonged grief.
Getting you on the right medication at the right dose while understanding yourself better through psychotherapy often bring the most resilient, long-lasting positive outcome. My psychotherapy approach helps you become aware of problematic thought and behavior patterns, develop and strengthen your ability to cope, and find meaning in the present.
I see patients in all chapters of life: from performance anxiety, coping with cancer diagnosis and treatment, peripartum depression, to late life depression and prolonged grief.
Getting you on the right medication at the right dose while understanding yourself better through psychotherapy often bring the most resilient, long-lasting positive outcome. My psychotherapy approach helps you become aware of problematic thought and behavior patterns, develop and strengthen your ability to cope, and find meaning in the present.
Margaret (Peg) Cornell, APRN (she, her) is a Grief, Bereavement and Pastoral Specialist at Shoreline Pastoral Counseling.
At Shoreline Pastoral Counseling we offer counseling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families dealing with life’s changes and challenges. Our services are open to people of all faiths and spiritual points of view. We maintain a safe atmosphere to explore emotions, experiences, growth and spirituality and work to build therapeutic partnerships.
Margaret (Peg) Cornell, APRN (she, her) is a Grief, Bereavement and Pastoral Specialist at Shoreline Pastoral Counseling.
At Shoreline Pastoral Counseling we offer counseling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families dealing with life’s changes and challenges. Our services are open to people of all faiths and spiritual points of view. We maintain a safe atmosphere to explore emotions, experiences, growth and spirituality and work to build therapeutic partnerships.
I am also on faculty at Columbia University/ NYSPI and actively involved in research (specific areas include opioid dependence, pain and complicated grief).
I am specialized in both General and Addiction Psychiatry and trained to provide psychotherapy to enhance motivation to quit and prevent relapse. I am innovative and experienced with a broad array of behavioral and medical treatments for Addictive disorders as well as other mental health disorders.
I am also on faculty at Columbia University/ NYSPI and actively involved in research (specific areas include opioid dependence, pain and complicated grief).
I am specialized in both General and Addiction Psychiatry and trained to provide psychotherapy to enhance motivation to quit and prevent relapse. I am innovative and experienced with a broad array of behavioral and medical treatments for Addictive disorders as well as other mental health disorders.
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 am a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist. I focus on holistic and humanistic approaches to improving mood and sense of connectedness and psycho-spiritual growth. I provide tele-psychiatry and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy to clients in CT and NY.
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 am a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist. I focus on holistic and humanistic approaches to improving mood and sense of connectedness and psycho-spiritual growth. I provide tele-psychiatry and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy to clients in CT and NY.
Age 4- 18yrs old( also developmentally delayed up to age 21) Adjustment disorders, Trauma, depression, anxiety related disorders, grief, mood disorder, parent child conflict, in children and adolescent College age students 18-27years Adults 28-64years.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, education, and practical coping strategies to help patients feel understood, empowered, and emotionally stable.
I believe mental health treatment should be collaborative, individualized, and judgment-free.
Age 4- 18yrs old( also developmentally delayed up to age 21) Adjustment disorders, Trauma, depression, anxiety related disorders, grief, mood disorder, parent child conflict, in children and adolescent College age students 18-27years Adults 28-64years.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, education, and practical coping strategies to help patients feel understood, empowered, and emotionally stable.
I believe mental health treatment should be collaborative, individualized, and judgment-free.
Sheila Oppenheimer APRN, Believe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Fairfield, CT 06824
Whether you are grieving, struggling with mood swings, having trouble getting along with coworkers, friends, or family, dreading the day or night ahead, sleeping too much or too little, it is possible to feel better.
When you call me, I endeavor to pick up your call in order that you reach me directly, not an answering service or intermediary party. If you do leave a message, I will respond to you as quickly as possible. If you need weekend or evening sessions, I will likely be able to accomodate you.
Whether you are grieving, struggling with mood swings, having trouble getting along with coworkers, friends, or family, dreading the day or night ahead, sleeping too much or too little, it is possible to feel better.
When you call me, I endeavor to pick up your call in order that you reach me directly, not an answering service or intermediary party. If you do leave a message, I will respond to you as quickly as possible. If you need weekend or evening sessions, I will likely be able to accomodate you.
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.
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.
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
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.
Welcome to Pathway Psychiatric Services. Our goal is to provide high-quality behavioral health care. Managed by a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, whose background in behavioral health spans over 14 years. Services include psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. We believe that an integrative treatment approach is crucial to quality patient care and treatment outcomes. This includes the delivery of individualized care; valuing the unique needs of each client.
Welcome to Pathway Psychiatric Services. Our goal is to provide high-quality behavioral health care. Managed by a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, whose background in behavioral health spans over 14 years. Services include psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. We believe that an integrative treatment approach is crucial to quality patient care and treatment outcomes. This includes the delivery of individualized care; valuing the unique needs of each client.
I am an adult psychiatrist with a license to practice in CT and NY. I work with a variety of patients; from people having difficulties adjusting to new life situations to those suffering with depression and anxiety. With my patients, we decide together what kind of therapy would best suit their individual needs. Sometimes it's weekly therapy and sometimes I may recommend medication. The overall goal is always the same: to help you gain an understanding of the problem at hand, to support you in the process of recovery, and to complete treatment with a healthier and happier frame of mind and body.
I am an adult psychiatrist with a license to practice in CT and NY. I work with a variety of patients; from people having difficulties adjusting to new life situations to those suffering with depression and anxiety. With my patients, we decide together what kind of therapy would best suit their individual needs. Sometimes it's weekly therapy and sometimes I may recommend medication. The overall goal is always the same: to help you gain an understanding of the problem at hand, to support you in the process of recovery, and to complete treatment with a healthier and happier frame of mind and body.
I became a doctor because I wanted to help people, and I found a home in Psychiatry. I believe a patient and a therapist together can change lives. This requires trust, motivation and an experienced therapist. Medication can be an enormously helpful part of this treatment. Many people, in this day-and-age, walk around feeling stressed, anxious, and depressed, and don't know that they can be helped. Modern treatment, including medication, can help with these symptoms.
I became a doctor because I wanted to help people, and I found a home in Psychiatry. I believe a patient and a therapist together can change lives. This requires trust, motivation and an experienced therapist. Medication can be an enormously helpful part of this treatment. Many people, in this day-and-age, walk around feeling stressed, anxious, and depressed, and don't know that they can be helped. Modern treatment, including medication, can help with these symptoms.
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Many adults seek care when stress, grief, medical concerns, mood symptoms, poor sleep, or ongoing worry begin affecting daily life, relationships, motivation, or overall well-being.
Our team treats anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, sleep concerns, and related psychiatric conditions. Care is individualized. May include psychiatric evaluation, supportive therapy, and medication management when appropriate. We work with stress related conditions or grief. Telehealth appointments make care more accessible, and comfortable
Many adults seek care when stress, grief, medical concerns, mood symptoms, poor sleep, or ongoing worry begin affecting daily life, relationships, motivation, or overall well-being.
Our team treats anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, sleep concerns, and related psychiatric conditions. Care is individualized. May include psychiatric evaluation, supportive therapy, and medication management when appropriate. We work with stress related conditions or grief. Telehealth appointments make care more accessible, and comfortable
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.