Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in New Haven, CT
I also specialize in perinatal psychiatry and hold a certificate from Postpartum Support International.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
I also specialize in perinatal psychiatry and hold a certificate from Postpartum Support International.
I am a Yale Psychiatry trained psychiatric nurse practitioner who offers client centered telepsychiatry and reproductive psychiatry services.
Coming from academic medicine, my prescribing philosophy is rooted in evidence-based practice and shared decision making. I believe psychiatric medications can help people show up in their lives whether that means being able to engage fully with their families, friends or colleagues or utilizing therapeutic techniques. My areas of focus are mood and anxiety disorders.
Are you hoping to better understand yourself, break out of unhelpful patterns, or feel more seen in your relationships? Many of the people I work with come to therapy feeling stuck in cycles of anxiety, self-doubt, or overwhelm. Others are navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or family strain. Many are longing for safety, recognition, understanding, intimacy, and/or connection. My goal is to try and help you with the worries that get in the way of what you want and need.
Are you hoping to better understand yourself, break out of unhelpful patterns, or feel more seen in your relationships? Many of the people I work with come to therapy feeling stuck in cycles of anxiety, self-doubt, or overwhelm. Others are navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or family strain. Many are longing for safety, recognition, understanding, intimacy, and/or connection. My goal is to try and help you with the worries that get in the way of what you want and need.
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, med management, and holistic treatment planning.
Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, med management, and holistic treatment planning.
Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
Liv Well Behavioral Health Services (LWBHS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, , APRN, PMHNP, -BC
New Haven, CT 06511
Doctorate Degree studies the impact of trauma-informed therapies throughout the life span. Chief Researcher: Building Resilience Among Veterans: TRM, CRM, EMDR to reduce PTSD, depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms. Principal Research Investigator of EMDR Therapy for inner-city adolescents to enhance resiliency. Licensed, Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Yale-New Haven Psych & Medical Attending for Adult & Geriatrics Inpatient units, and Adjunct Professor at FFU Fairfield University in Psychiatry/Mental Health. Expertise in Psychopathology, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, and Cultural Diversity.
Doctorate Degree studies the impact of trauma-informed therapies throughout the life span. Chief Researcher: Building Resilience Among Veterans: TRM, CRM, EMDR to reduce PTSD, depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms. Principal Research Investigator of EMDR Therapy for inner-city adolescents to enhance resiliency. Licensed, Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Yale-New Haven Psych & Medical Attending for Adult & Geriatrics Inpatient units, and Adjunct Professor at FFU Fairfield University in Psychiatry/Mental Health. Expertise in Psychopathology, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, and Cultural Diversity.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about the mental health field. I continuously strive to help my patients find healing through individualized treatment modalities. There is truth to the common phrase “a sound mind in a sound body” as I believe there is a strong, bi-directional relationship between both physical & mental health. My commitment to purpose & resolve in medicine also drives me to the research field, where my work was recently published in Neurology, Psychiatry, & Brain Research.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about the mental health field. I continuously strive to help my patients find healing through individualized treatment modalities. There is truth to the common phrase “a sound mind in a sound body” as I believe there is a strong, bi-directional relationship between both physical & mental health. My commitment to purpose & resolve in medicine also drives me to the research field, where my work was recently published in Neurology, Psychiatry, & Brain Research.
Accepting Patients! Send email or visit website If you’re juggling work, family, and your own well-being while feeling stressed, anxious, or worried about weight gain from stress or psychiatric medication, you’re not alone. My passion is helping busy adults, Moms, and children regain balance, improve mood, and feel at home in their bodies—without stigma or complicated routines. I’m a quadruple board-certified integrative psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine), a Harvard Medical School faculty member.
Accepting Patients! Send email or visit website If you’re juggling work, family, and your own well-being while feeling stressed, anxious, or worried about weight gain from stress or psychiatric medication, you’re not alone. My passion is helping busy adults, Moms, and children regain balance, improve mood, and feel at home in their bodies—without stigma or complicated routines. I’m a quadruple board-certified integrative psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine), a Harvard Medical School faculty member.
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
I am an experienced, board certified psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree in 1995 and completed a Residency in adult psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fl. I then did a 2 year fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry I worked as an assistant professor at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2002-2005. I was then voluntary faculty at the Univ of Miami, Dept of Psychiatry. I have vast experience treating eating disorders, ADHD, and autism, via both medication and/or therapy. I am currently residing in both Ga and Fl. I travel to Ct often, to visit son at Yale. I offer Telemed services, and fluent in Spanish.
I am an experienced, board certified psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree in 1995 and completed a Residency in adult psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fl. I then did a 2 year fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry I worked as an assistant professor at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2002-2005. I was then voluntary faculty at the Univ of Miami, Dept of Psychiatry. I have vast experience treating eating disorders, ADHD, and autism, via both medication and/or therapy. I am currently residing in both Ga and Fl. I travel to Ct often, to visit son at Yale. I offer Telemed services, and fluent in Spanish.
Kapoor has expertise in treating anxiety, depression, personality disorders, suicidality, complex trauma, chronic pain, cancer-related distress, end-of-life issues, young adults, women's mental health ( perinatal period, pregnancy, menopause).
Dr. Kapoor combines a PhD in Clinical Psychology with a residency in Psychiatry and is amongst a handful psychiatrists in the US with this dual training. She integrates therapy with medications. Patients have direct access to Dr. Kapoor outside of sessions through text/call/email. She believes in addressing human suffering and treating the human behind diagnostic labels. She has worked at Mayo Clinic, Emory, Baylor, and Menninger in the past. She is trauma-informed and treat patients with childhood abuse and complex trauma. Dr. Kapoor helps patients gain a deeper understanding of themselves that helps in achieving peace and closure.
Kapoor has expertise in treating anxiety, depression, personality disorders, suicidality, complex trauma, chronic pain, cancer-related distress, end-of-life issues, young adults, women's mental health ( perinatal period, pregnancy, menopause).
Dr. Kapoor combines a PhD in Clinical Psychology with a residency in Psychiatry and is amongst a handful psychiatrists in the US with this dual training. She integrates therapy with medications. Patients have direct access to Dr. Kapoor outside of sessions through text/call/email. She believes in addressing human suffering and treating the human behind diagnostic labels. She has worked at Mayo Clinic, Emory, Baylor, and Menninger in the past. She is trauma-informed and treat patients with childhood abuse and complex trauma. Dr. Kapoor helps patients gain a deeper understanding of themselves that helps in achieving peace and closure.
Experience matters! You deserve more than a textbook approach or a provider fresh out of school. With 20 years of psychiatric experience, my telehealth practice brings hospital-level expertise and advanced psychopharmacology directly to you from the comfort of your own home. My initial consultations are active dialogues focused on untangling intricate physical and mental comorbidities, reviewing your medical history, and lab work. I actively collaborate with your primary care physicians, neurologists, and other specialists to ensure your psychiatric care safely aligns with your overall physical health.
Experience matters! You deserve more than a textbook approach or a provider fresh out of school. With 20 years of psychiatric experience, my telehealth practice brings hospital-level expertise and advanced psychopharmacology directly to you from the comfort of your own home. My initial consultations are active dialogues focused on untangling intricate physical and mental comorbidities, reviewing your medical history, and lab work. I actively collaborate with your primary care physicians, neurologists, and other specialists to ensure your psychiatric care safely aligns with your overall physical health.
Dr. Maria Teresa Carvajal is an adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist. She is originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador, and is bilingual in Spanish and English. Dr. Carvajal earned her medical degree from Universidad de Guayaquil in Ecuador. She then participated in a medical program at The William J. Harrington Training Program for Latin America and the Caribbean, at Jackson Memorial Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Miami in Florida.
Dr. Maria Teresa Carvajal is an adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist. She is originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador, and is bilingual in Spanish and English. Dr. Carvajal earned her medical degree from Universidad de Guayaquil in Ecuador. She then participated in a medical program at The William J. Harrington Training Program for Latin America and the Caribbean, at Jackson Memorial Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Miami in Florida.
Dr. Anna Ostrovskaya is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience working with adults of all ages. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from NYU, a medical degree from Rush Medical College, and completed her psychiatry training at Yale. Dr. Ostrovskaya has practiced in inpatient, consultation-liaison, and emergency psychiatry settings, though her primary passion is outpatient care, where she builds long-term therapeutic relationships.
Dr. Anna Ostrovskaya is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience working with adults of all ages. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from NYU, a medical degree from Rush Medical College, and completed her psychiatry training at Yale. Dr. Ostrovskaya has practiced in inpatient, consultation-liaison, and emergency psychiatry settings, though her primary passion is outpatient care, where she builds long-term therapeutic relationships.
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, and have advanced training in perinatal mental health to support individuals through pregnancy and parenthood.
I approach goal setting collaboratively, working with patients to identify achievable and meaningful objectives that align with their values and needs. Together, we establish clear pathways to progress and celebrate milestones along the way.
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, and have advanced training in perinatal mental health to support individuals through pregnancy and parenthood.
I approach goal setting collaboratively, working with patients to identify achievable and meaningful objectives that align with their values and needs. Together, we establish clear pathways to progress and celebrate milestones along the way.
College and early adulthood bring new freedoms—but also new pressures. Many students feel anxious about academics, overwhelmed by social changes, or discouraged by depression. For others, ADHD makes focus and organization nearly impossible. These challenges often overlap, leaving young adults drained and uncertain. At Solstice Healthcare, we help students and emerging adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and related issues so they can build confidence, balance, and independence.
College and early adulthood bring new freedoms—but also new pressures. Many students feel anxious about academics, overwhelmed by social changes, or discouraged by depression. For others, ADHD makes focus and organization nearly impossible. These challenges often overlap, leaving young adults drained and uncertain. At Solstice Healthcare, we help students and emerging adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and related issues so they can build confidence, balance, and independence.
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.
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
Dr. Cecilia Fitz-Gerald is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, formerly known as psychosomatic medicine. She has extensive experience working in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry. In addition, she specializes in working with patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that may be affecting their mental health, such as cancer, stroke, or a heart condition. She provides patient-centered care using a collaborative approach in order to help her patients reach their goals.
Dr. Cecilia Fitz-Gerald is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, formerly known as psychosomatic medicine. She has extensive experience working in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry. In addition, she specializes in working with patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that may be affecting their mental health, such as cancer, stroke, or a heart condition. She provides patient-centered care using a collaborative approach in order to help her patients reach their goals.
Have you tried medications for mental health conditions without success? Do you feel your medication prescriber doesn’t spend enough time with you? You want someone who will take a holistic approach when prescribing your mental health medications and listen to your experience and concerns about side effects. You want to manage your mental health conditions and get back to building the life you want. What if you could find a mental health practice that combines best practices in medication management with comprehensive therapy services? We’d be honored to help you achieve mental wellness.
Have you tried medications for mental health conditions without success? Do you feel your medication prescriber doesn’t spend enough time with you? You want someone who will take a holistic approach when prescribing your mental health medications and listen to your experience and concerns about side effects. You want to manage your mental health conditions and get back to building the life you want. What if you could find a mental health practice that combines best practices in medication management with comprehensive therapy services? We’d be honored to help you achieve mental wellness.
" I support women navigating postpartum depression"
At Skyclear Psychiatry, I provide personalized, evidence based psychiatry care through Telepsychiatry, with a focus on safe and effective medication management. What sets my practice apart is a commitment to continuity of care, timely refills, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship where patients feel heard and supported.
" I support women navigating postpartum depression"
At Skyclear Psychiatry, I provide personalized, evidence based psychiatry care through Telepsychiatry, with a focus on safe and effective medication management. What sets my practice apart is a commitment to continuity of care, timely refills, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship where patients feel heard and supported.
NorthPoint Psychiatric Consultants, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We have experience working with a broad range of psychiatric issues ( Anxiety, OCD, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar, Depression including postpartum depression..etc) and specialize in medication management to alleviated these issues.
Our group practice consists of Board-Certified providers. Our extensive inpatient and outpatient work history providing care to clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical conditions has contributed to our ability to assess each client from a holistic view and provide the best evidence-based recommendations. We are Currently ACCEPTING new patients on a limited basis for psychiatric evaluation. To request an appointment please visit our website and fill out the form (https://www.northpointpsychiatry.com/contact-us ).
We have experience working with a broad range of psychiatric issues ( Anxiety, OCD, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar, Depression including postpartum depression..etc) and specialize in medication management to alleviated these issues.
Our group practice consists of Board-Certified providers. Our extensive inpatient and outpatient work history providing care to clients with co-morbid psychiatric and medical conditions has contributed to our ability to assess each client from a holistic view and provide the best evidence-based recommendations. We are Currently ACCEPTING new patients on a limited basis for psychiatric evaluation. To request an appointment please visit our website and fill out the form (https://www.northpointpsychiatry.com/contact-us ).
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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.
What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.