Psychosis 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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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
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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 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
For individuals seeking treatment in mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, psychosis
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!
For individuals seeking treatment in mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, psychosis
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!
(475) 244-7552 View (475) 244-7552

More Psychiatrists Nearby

Photo of Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CRNP
Dr. Ayodeji Olawale
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CRNP
Hartford, CT 06103
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
(860) 750-9042 View (860) 750-9042
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Dr. Cynthia B McNeill
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, PMHNPBC, NP-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
McNeill is a dedicated PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with expertise in treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and eating disorders.
I am driven by a strong passion for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and affordable healthcare that is accessible to all members of the community. I firmly believe that placing the patient at the center of care is paramount, as it significantly contributes to achieving positive and successful patient outcomes.
McNeill is a dedicated PMHNP-BC (Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner) specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with expertise in treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and eating disorders.
I am driven by a strong passion for delivering high-quality, evidence-based, and affordable healthcare that is accessible to all members of the community. I firmly believe that placing the patient at the center of care is paramount, as it significantly contributes to achieving positive and successful patient outcomes.
(678) 324-3007 View (678) 324-3007
Photo of Kathryn Camizzi - Willow Treatment and Associates, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Willow Treatment and Associates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Online Only
Willow Treatment & Associates is a private practice offering therapy and medication management for teens through older adults. I am an advanced practice RN With post graduate training and many years experience. I pride myself in working together with each individual to work through life struggles so you can realize and live into your full potential.
Willow Treatment & Associates is a private practice offering therapy and medication management for teens through older adults. I am an advanced practice RN With post graduate training and many years experience. I pride myself in working together with each individual to work through life struggles so you can realize and live into your full potential.
(475) 267-1865 View (475) 267-1865
Photo of Dr. Nikita Shah, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Nikita Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
When you’re overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or uncertain about how to move forward, it can feel like you’re carrying more than your share. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and identity-related stress, including the pressures of cultural expectations. Whether you're adapting to life changes or facing long-standing challenges, you're not alone, and you don’t have to stay where you are. Together, we’ll create a path forward that is grounded, personalized, and meaningful. In our work, I bring curiosity and compassion to understanding the whole of who you are.
When you’re overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or uncertain about how to move forward, it can feel like you’re carrying more than your share. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and identity-related stress, including the pressures of cultural expectations. Whether you're adapting to life changes or facing long-standing challenges, you're not alone, and you don’t have to stay where you are. Together, we’ll create a path forward that is grounded, personalized, and meaningful. In our work, I bring curiosity and compassion to understanding the whole of who you are.
(646) 906-8584 View (646) 906-8584
Photo of Bella Tenenbaum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Bella Tenenbaum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Online Only
My treatment specialties include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and PTSD.
I believe in the importance of building a reliable patient-provider relationship focused on holistic care and making sure that each individual's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is taken in to consideration during each session. My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with a variety of mental health challenges.
My treatment specialties include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and PTSD.
I believe in the importance of building a reliable patient-provider relationship focused on holistic care and making sure that each individual's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is taken in to consideration during each session. My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with a variety of mental health challenges.
(860) 854-7149 View (860) 854-7149
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Dr. Harrison Strom
Psychiatrist, DO
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I am licensed to see clients in both CT and MA. My ideal client is someone who has felt overlooked or misunderstood in the mental health system. They may have been misdiagnosed, placed on multiple medications without clear benefit, or left without a meaningful explanation of their condition. They are seeking clarity, consistency, and a provider who will take the time to understand the full picture. They want to feel grounded, informed, and supported in their care. I value working with people who are ready to engage in a collaborative process toward long-term stability and a renewed sense of self.
I am licensed to see clients in both CT and MA. My ideal client is someone who has felt overlooked or misunderstood in the mental health system. They may have been misdiagnosed, placed on multiple medications without clear benefit, or left without a meaningful explanation of their condition. They are seeking clarity, consistency, and a provider who will take the time to understand the full picture. They want to feel grounded, informed, and supported in their care. I value working with people who are ready to engage in a collaborative process toward long-term stability and a renewed sense of self.
(860) 497-9369 View (860) 497-9369
Photo of Duyen Nguyen, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, PMH-BC, RN
Duyen Nguyen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, PMH-BC, RN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I have experience working with psychiatric patients in the hospital setting with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
I have experience working with psychiatric patients in the hospital setting with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
(646) 832-2562 View (646) 832-2562
Photo of Clifford Kye, Psychiatrist, DO
Clifford Kye
Psychiatrist, DO
Litchfield, CT 06759
Dr. Kye specializes in Psychiatry for Adolescents through Geriatrics. He offers medication management therapy, supportive psychotherapy, genetic testing, and pre-surgical psychiatric evaluations.
Dr. Kye specializes in Psychiatry for Adolescents through Geriatrics. He offers medication management therapy, supportive psychotherapy, genetic testing, and pre-surgical psychiatric evaluations.
(860) 880-0280 View (860) 880-0280
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Beatrice Peku
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am specialized in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, thought disorders such as schizophrenia, substance use and ADHD.
Beatrice Peku, DNP, APRN, PMHNP - BC. Licensed in Connecticut. My approach to mental healthcare is evidence-based, client centered, integrative and holistic. I prioritize patient education, empowering those who come in contact with me to actively participate in their treatment. In my practice, I prioritize client-centered care, focusing on empathy and collaboration. I utilize an evidence-based approach and incorporate integrative practices including medication management as indicated to tailor treatment plans to each individual's need.
I am specialized in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, thought disorders such as schizophrenia, substance use and ADHD.
Beatrice Peku, DNP, APRN, PMHNP - BC. Licensed in Connecticut. My approach to mental healthcare is evidence-based, client centered, integrative and holistic. I prioritize patient education, empowering those who come in contact with me to actively participate in their treatment. In my practice, I prioritize client-centered care, focusing on empathy and collaboration. I utilize an evidence-based approach and incorporate integrative practices including medication management as indicated to tailor treatment plans to each individual's need.
(475) 250-1485 View (475) 250-1485
Photo of Dr. Sabella Prime, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
Dr. Sabella Prime
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
Online Only
You might be navigating tension with a partner, feeling distant from friends, or noticing patterns in how you show up at work or with family that no longer serve you. These interpersonal struggles can leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure of what’s next. I also work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, complex PTSD, identity exploration, and women’s mental health concerns like PMDD. We’ll explore the invisible barriers that are keeping you stuck, and help you build the tools to connect more fully with others and with yourself.
You might be navigating tension with a partner, feeling distant from friends, or noticing patterns in how you show up at work or with family that no longer serve you. These interpersonal struggles can leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure of what’s next. I also work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, complex PTSD, identity exploration, and women’s mental health concerns like PMDD. We’ll explore the invisible barriers that are keeping you stuck, and help you build the tools to connect more fully with others and with yourself.
(929) 640-3505 View (929) 640-3505
Photo of A. Michael Crook, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
A. Michael Crook
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Telehealth — serving all of Connecticut. Your brain is a physical organ — and like any organ, it can heal, and change. Your struggles aren't character flaws — they're brain biology, and our brains can heal and grow. I've spent 27 years in healthcare across Connecticut — in ICUs, ERs, homes, schools, and communities. I made over 12,000 home visits as a visiting nurse. I know Connecticut, its families, and its healthcare landscape deeply. Awareness is the first step in healing.
Telehealth — serving all of Connecticut. Your brain is a physical organ — and like any organ, it can heal, and change. Your struggles aren't character flaws — they're brain biology, and our brains can heal and grow. I've spent 27 years in healthcare across Connecticut — in ICUs, ERs, homes, schools, and communities. I made over 12,000 home visits as a visiting nurse. I know Connecticut, its families, and its healthcare landscape deeply. Awareness is the first step in healing.
(203) 212-8493 View (203) 212-8493
Photo of Christain O Chidiadi - Holistic Behavioral Health of CT. LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
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. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I take pride in providing personalized care to individuals of all ages, ensuring that everyone receives the attention and support they deserve. My educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from the University of Hartford and a master’s degree from Walden University, both of which have equipped me with a strong foundation in behavioral health.
Christian Chidiadi is a seasoned clinician with over fifteen years of experience in behavioral and mental health. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I take pride in providing personalized care to individuals of all ages, ensuring that everyone receives the attention and support they deserve. My educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from the University of Hartford and a master’s degree from Walden University, both of which have equipped me with a strong foundation in behavioral health.
(860) 934-0237 View (860) 934-0237
Photo of Yolanda Stanley, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C
Yolanda Stanley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C
Cheshire, CT 06410
Yolanda works with adolescents and young adults seeking psychiatric support for mental health and overall well-being. Patients may be navigating ADHD, concentration challenges, or difficulties with executive functioning and are often looking for thoughtful, individualized care. Many want greater clarity, improved daily functioning, and support that feels collaborative and respectful.
Yolanda works with adolescents and young adults seeking psychiatric support for mental health and overall well-being. Patients may be navigating ADHD, concentration challenges, or difficulties with executive functioning and are often looking for thoughtful, individualized care. Many want greater clarity, improved daily functioning, and support that feels collaborative and respectful.
(475) 445-1335 View (475) 445-1335
Photo of Tulie Brew - Brew Medical and Rejuvenation Clinic LLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Brew Medical and Rejuvenation Clinic LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Brookfield, CT 06804
Happiness, freedom and peace of mind is the goal for all of our patient's. We provide evaluation, treatment and counseling services for various mental health disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Obesity, PTSD, OCD, amongst others.
Happiness, freedom and peace of mind is the goal for all of our patient's. We provide evaluation, treatment and counseling services for various mental health disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Obesity, PTSD, OCD, amongst others.
(475) 244-9577 View (475) 244-9577
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Rose Yu-Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
Southbury, CT 06488
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.
(203) 884-8922 View (203) 884-8922
Photo of Dr. Debra Forrest, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
West Hartford, CT 06119
If you find yourself retreating from your usual activities and you want to get back to truly living, I'd like to help. I am a board-certified Psychiatrist, looking for patients who are ready to work on themselves. I enjoy working closely with people and getting to know their preferences and needs before starting treatment. Since medications can have risks and benefits, I am always very mindful and cautious. Let's see if we can work together to get your life back on track.
If you find yourself retreating from your usual activities and you want to get back to truly living, I'd like to help. I am a board-certified Psychiatrist, looking for patients who are ready to work on themselves. I enjoy working closely with people and getting to know their preferences and needs before starting treatment. Since medications can have risks and benefits, I am always very mindful and cautious. Let's see if we can work together to get your life back on track.
(959) 335-9257 View (959) 335-9257

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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.

What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.