Psychiatrists for Children in New Milford, CT
In my practice with adults, children, and the geriatric population, I have used this approach successfully to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, issues of aging and failure to launch.
I offer a place of peace where your feelings and problems are understood and resolved through a combination of listening, medication, and psychotherapy.
In my practice with adults, children, and the geriatric population, I have used this approach successfully to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, issues of aging and failure to launch.
I offer a place of peace where your feelings and problems are understood and resolved through a combination of listening, medication, and psychotherapy.
Offering patient-centered psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, adults, including couple and family counseling.
With a specialty in trauma based care and in children and adolescents.
Offering patient-centered psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, adults, including couple and family counseling.
With a specialty in trauma based care and in children and adolescents.
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I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Together, we’ll create a safe, nonjudgmental space where your experiences are heard and respected. I’m committed to tailoring treatment to your unique needs—whether that means medication management, supportive guidance, or both—to help you regain balance and hope. My goal is to empower you with the tools and understanding you need to live a fuller, more fulfilling life.
I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I’m here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Together, we’ll create a safe, nonjudgmental space where your experiences are heard and respected. I’m committed to tailoring treatment to your unique needs—whether that means medication management, supportive guidance, or both—to help you regain balance and hope. My goal is to empower you with the tools and understanding you need to live a fuller, more fulfilling life.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in private practice, providing medication management in a compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults.
I believe in treating the whole person and not just the diagnosis. I prioritize clear communication and empowerment. I take the time to explain medications, treatment options, and how they fit into your life. Together, we will develop a tailored plan that aligns with your goals, strengths, and challenges.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in private practice, providing medication management in a compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults.
I believe in treating the whole person and not just the diagnosis. I prioritize clear communication and empowerment. I take the time to explain medications, treatment options, and how they fit into your life. Together, we will develop a tailored plan that aligns with your goals, strengths, and challenges.
In addition to being Chief Resident at UCSD, I followed up with a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia.
I am at my best when I'm evaluating and treating adolescents and adults with ADHD, understanding their achievement gaps, and helping to close them.
In addition to being Chief Resident at UCSD, I followed up with a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia.
I am at my best when I'm evaluating and treating adolescents and adults with ADHD, understanding their achievement gaps, and helping to close them.
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.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in caring for children, adolescents, and adults.
With extensive clinical experience, I provide expert medication management, patient education, and compassionate care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD, ODD, Conduct Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, DMDD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Suicide Prevention, and PTSD.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in caring for children, adolescents, and adults.
With extensive clinical experience, I provide expert medication management, patient education, and compassionate care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD, ODD, Conduct Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, DMDD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Suicide Prevention, and PTSD.
Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in CT. I began with a solid foundation of Primary Care Experience with my first board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, but soon realized the need to promote mental health as well! I am experienced with medication prescribing and have a Spravato Clinic as well! Looking forward to seeing you soon! Our first session together starts with a brief "getting to know you", a start of a new collaborative relationship that focuses on what goals you want to develop-where you are now and where you want to grow! No pressure, just one step at a time.
Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in CT. I began with a solid foundation of Primary Care Experience with my first board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner, but soon realized the need to promote mental health as well! I am experienced with medication prescribing and have a Spravato Clinic as well! Looking forward to seeing you soon! Our first session together starts with a brief "getting to know you", a start of a new collaborative relationship that focuses on what goals you want to develop-where you are now and where you want to grow! No pressure, just one step at a time.
Feeling overwhelmed in silent moments, convinced your anxious thoughts are visible to everyone around you? You're not alone, and I understand the weight of that secret worry." I have available appointment open at this time.
Feeling overwhelmed in silent moments, convinced your anxious thoughts are visible to everyone around you? You're not alone, and I understand the weight of that secret worry." I have available appointment open at this time.
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.
I provide personalized medication management and CBT-based therapy for anxiety, depression, spravato treatment, ADHD, and mood disorders. NOW offering Spravato in CT. I offer a warm, collaborative approach, treating patients across the lifespan. Currently expanding my training in pediatrics through gerontology to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care.
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.
I provide personalized medication management and CBT-based therapy for anxiety, depression, spravato treatment, ADHD, and mood disorders. NOW offering Spravato in CT. I offer a warm, collaborative approach, treating patients across the lifespan. Currently expanding my training in pediatrics through gerontology to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care.
I work with children, teens, women, and families, focusing on how behavioral changes (sometimes coupled with medication) can improve their psychological & physical well-being.
I received my Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner from Stony Brook University & hold a Doctorate from Mass General Hospital Institute of Health Professionals. I have more than 30 years of experience in medicine, with a career working with patients in emergency services, both in psychiatric & primary care situations .
I work with children, teens, women, and families, focusing on how behavioral changes (sometimes coupled with medication) can improve their psychological & physical well-being.
I received my Master of Science in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner from Stony Brook University & hold a Doctorate from Mass General Hospital Institute of Health Professionals. I have more than 30 years of experience in medicine, with a career working with patients in emergency services, both in psychiatric & primary care situations .
I am a Board-certified in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry with thirty-plus years of clinical experience.
My style is direct, empathic, and active. I recognize the complexity and uniqueness of every individual. I am committed to doing my best to help to foster growth and change in clients who seek treatment with me.
I am a Board-certified in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry with thirty-plus years of clinical experience.
My style is direct, empathic, and active. I recognize the complexity and uniqueness of every individual. I am committed to doing my best to help to foster growth and change in clients who seek treatment with me.
With two decades of experience in healthcare, I discovered my passion for mental health care seven years ago. As a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, I have the privilege of empowering individuals on their mental health journeys. I am also an active member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, which keeps me up to date on best practices and advancements in the field.
My approach revolves around cultivating a therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual respect, care, and understanding. I believe that establishing trust and a supportive environment is essential to helping my patients feel safe and open during t
With two decades of experience in healthcare, I discovered my passion for mental health care seven years ago. As a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, I have the privilege of empowering individuals on their mental health journeys. I am also an active member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, which keeps me up to date on best practices and advancements in the field.
My approach revolves around cultivating a therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual respect, care, and understanding. I believe that establishing trust and a supportive environment is essential to helping my patients feel safe and open during t
At FIT Psychiatry, I provide compassionate, comprehensive care for children, adolescents, adults and their families—both in person and virtually.
At FIT Psychiatry, I provide in-person and virtual care for children, adolescents, and their families. I treat anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and other psychiatric concerns, using a holistic approach that integrates mental health, physical health, and nutrition.
At FIT Psychiatry, I provide compassionate, comprehensive care for children, adolescents, adults and their families—both in person and virtually.
At FIT Psychiatry, I provide in-person and virtual care for children, adolescents, and their families. I treat anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and other psychiatric concerns, using a holistic approach that integrates mental health, physical health, and nutrition.
I treat patients with mental illnesses and manage general medical concerns.
I treat patients with mental illnesses and manage general medical concerns.
We understand that thinking about taking a medication or starting your child on medication can feel scary or confusing.
Have you ever been prescribed medication and rushed out of the provider's door? No more! Are you in therapy now but feel like your symptoms are not improving? We are here to help you and your family. We have a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner since 2001. We have experience in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses. We help women and families.
We understand that thinking about taking a medication or starting your child on medication can feel scary or confusing.
Have you ever been prescribed medication and rushed out of the provider's door? No more! Are you in therapy now but feel like your symptoms are not improving? We are here to help you and your family. We have a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner since 2001. We have experience in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses. We help women and families.
I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics.
My focus is on the sessions: I listen to my clients and make them feel comfortable. I taught as an adjunct professor in nursing school. I worked in a children’s psychiatric hospital, an inpatient/outpatient adult psych unit, an addiction rehab, and a state psychiatric hospital. With the right medication management, clients can restore their mental wellness.
I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics.
My focus is on the sessions: I listen to my clients and make them feel comfortable. I taught as an adjunct professor in nursing school. I worked in a children’s psychiatric hospital, an inpatient/outpatient adult psych unit, an addiction rehab, and a state psychiatric hospital. With the right medication management, clients can restore their mental wellness.
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.
I work with patients experiencing:
Anxiety and panic symptoms
Depression and mood instability
ADHD and executive functioning difficulties
Trauma and stress-related concerns
Sleep disturbances and insomnia
Bipolar spectrum disorders
Emotional dysregulation
Life transitions, burnout, and relationship stress
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.
I work with patients experiencing:
Anxiety and panic symptoms
Depression and mood instability
ADHD and executive functioning difficulties
Trauma and stress-related concerns
Sleep disturbances and insomnia
Bipolar spectrum disorders
Emotional dysregulation
Life transitions, burnout, and relationship stress
Navigating your health especially your mental health can feel overwhelming at times. You deserve care that looks at the whole person, not just a diagnosis. Olivia is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with healthcare experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, home care, long-term care, and community health clinics. Throughout her career, she has developed a special interest in mental health, with extensive experience supporting adult and geriatric clients managing a variety of conditions, including dementia-related psychosis.
Navigating your health especially your mental health can feel overwhelming at times. You deserve care that looks at the whole person, not just a diagnosis. Olivia is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with healthcare experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, home care, long-term care, and community health clinics. Throughout her career, she has developed a special interest in mental health, with extensive experience supporting adult and geriatric clients managing a variety of conditions, including dementia-related psychosis.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.