Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists in New Milford, CT

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Perry Githens
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
New Milford, CT 06776
I embrace a diverse practice that ranges from adolescents through older adults in all ages and areas. I enjoy helping people that have struggled to find a way to peace and happiness. Perry appreciates listening and learning about a person and building a therapeutic relationship. I work with people who have never taken medications that are new to psychiatric treatment and medication management. I also have the ability to manage difficult complex psychiatric cases.
I embrace a diverse practice that ranges from adolescents through older adults in all ages and areas. I enjoy helping people that have struggled to find a way to peace and happiness. Perry appreciates listening and learning about a person and building a therapeutic relationship. I work with people who have never taken medications that are new to psychiatric treatment and medication management. I also have the ability to manage difficult complex psychiatric cases.
(860) 792-4332 View (860) 792-4332
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Jennifer Marie Ross
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
I am an ANCC board certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), with over 10 years of nursing and clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. Offering patient-centered psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, adults, including couple and family counseling. I work in collaboration with various treatment providers from a holistic standpoint that is evidenced-based, while respecting the autonomy of the client. A compassionate therapeutic relationship is part of my practice that focuses on positive aspects to promote the healing process for various disorders..
I am an ANCC board certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), with over 10 years of nursing and clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. Offering patient-centered psychopharmacology and psychotherapy for children ages 5+, adolescents, adults, including couple and family counseling. I work in collaboration with various treatment providers from a holistic standpoint that is evidenced-based, while respecting the autonomy of the client. A compassionate therapeutic relationship is part of my practice that focuses on positive aspects to promote the healing process for various disorders..
(475) 473-9653 View (475) 473-9653
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Brew Medical and Rejuvenation Clinic LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Serves Area
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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Liv Well Behavioral Health Services (LWBHS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, , APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Serves Area
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.
(860) 891-2936 View (860) 891-2936
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Kristen Sadana
Psychiatrist, MD
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Our mission is to provide high quality, collaborative, therapy-focused psychiatric care that centers the whole person and empowers the patient in their own treatment. We seek to provide a therapeutic environment where people of all neurotypes, gender identities, religious beliefs, and ethnicities feel welcome and safe. We hope to provide a judgment free space that will work to destigmatize mental health disorders, as these disorders arise out of the most basic experiences that make us human.
Our mission is to provide high quality, collaborative, therapy-focused psychiatric care that centers the whole person and empowers the patient in their own treatment. We seek to provide a therapeutic environment where people of all neurotypes, gender identities, religious beliefs, and ethnicities feel welcome and safe. We hope to provide a judgment free space that will work to destigmatize mental health disorders, as these disorders arise out of the most basic experiences that make us human.
(475) 244-9002 View (475) 244-9002
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Holistic Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse, APRN, MSN
Serves Area
I am Lori Pelosi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. With years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
I am Lori Pelosi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic mental health care. With years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
(860) 483-3163 View (860) 483-3163
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Spirit Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, APRN, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
New Haven, CT 06515
Are you someone who values self-awareness, personal responsibility, and a collaborative approach to mental health? I work with individuals experiencing mood shifts, intergenerational trauma, postpartum transitions, or high-functioning anxiety—especially those who feel hesitant about psychiatric care or come from communities where emotional needs were ignored or stigmatized. My practice affirms LGBTQ+ and sex-positive identities, and I strive to offer deeply attuned, culturally conscious support.
Are you someone who values self-awareness, personal responsibility, and a collaborative approach to mental health? I work with individuals experiencing mood shifts, intergenerational trauma, postpartum transitions, or high-functioning anxiety—especially those who feel hesitant about psychiatric care or come from communities where emotional needs were ignored or stigmatized. My practice affirms LGBTQ+ and sex-positive identities, and I strive to offer deeply attuned, culturally conscious support.
(203) 945-0773 View (203) 945-0773
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Dr. David L. Lopez / Penn Affiliated
Psychiatrist, MD, LFAPA, DFAACAP, Penn, Faculty
Serves Area
Cornell and Columbia trained, Dr. Lopez does not believe in one-size-fits-all treatments. As a Distinguished Fellow of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry society (AACAP) , he believes in down-to-earth approaches that really make sense. Dr. Lopez is also a psychotherapist with years of training in the most in-depth psychotherapies. He provides interventions that have clear results. Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), he has taught at Penn, Yale, Columbia, and Cornell specialized programs for more than 20 years. He now brings to Philadelphia the latest knowledge to help kids, parents, and adult patients.
Cornell and Columbia trained, Dr. Lopez does not believe in one-size-fits-all treatments. As a Distinguished Fellow of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry society (AACAP) , he believes in down-to-earth approaches that really make sense. Dr. Lopez is also a psychotherapist with years of training in the most in-depth psychotherapies. He provides interventions that have clear results. Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), he has taught at Penn, Yale, Columbia, and Cornell specialized programs for more than 20 years. He now brings to Philadelphia the latest knowledge to help kids, parents, and adult patients.
(215) 650-8406 View (215) 650-8406
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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
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Hong Kim
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective and to find harmony between mind and body. I find that it can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective and to find harmony between mind and body. I find that it can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
(201) 579-9794 View (201) 579-9794
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Wholistic Perspective
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP
Cheshire, CT 06410
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and 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 Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and 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 Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
(203) 433-6890 View (203) 433-6890
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Holistic Services & Alternative Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN-BC
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
At Holistic Services & Alternative Care, we understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and we are committed to providing a welcoming, supportive, and respectful experience from the very first visit. We serve children, adolescents, and adults throughout Connecticut seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Our team provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, pharmacogenetic testing, and specialized services that help patients and their families achieve greater stability, improved functioning, and a better quality of life.
At Holistic Services & Alternative Care, we understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and we are committed to providing a welcoming, supportive, and respectful experience from the very first visit. We serve children, adolescents, and adults throughout Connecticut seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Our team provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, pharmacogenetic testing, and specialized services that help patients and their families achieve greater stability, improved functioning, and a better quality of life.
(860) 735-3592 View (860) 735-3592
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Ketamine Assisted Therapy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Cheshire, CT 06410
Wholistic Perspective is proud to offer Spravato (esketamine) assisted therapy for depression. Spravato treatment has been shown to be an effective treatment for various conditions, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Our team is committed to providing innovative solutions to support your mental and physical health. ​ We believe that this innovative treatment can be a valuable addition to our range of services, and we are eager to share more information with you. ​ We invite you to schedule a consultation with our team if you are interested in exploring this treatment option further.
Wholistic Perspective is proud to offer Spravato (esketamine) assisted therapy for depression. Spravato treatment has been shown to be an effective treatment for various conditions, including depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. Our team is committed to providing innovative solutions to support your mental and physical health. ​ We believe that this innovative treatment can be a valuable addition to our range of services, and we are eager to share more information with you. ​ We invite you to schedule a consultation with our team if you are interested in exploring this treatment option further.
(475) 405-3682 View (475) 405-3682
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Tarique Perera Contemporary Care
Psychiatrist, MD
Danbury, CT 06810
Struggling with depression, anxiety, or debilitating symptoms? Traditional treatments might not always work. I offer advanced options: psychopharmacology, TMS therapy, ketamine infusions, and the latest Spravato esketamine treatments, combined with psychotherapy. Trained at Harvard, with a residency at New York Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, I am recognized as one of America's Top Psychiatrists. My approach focuses on full symptom remission, treating you as a whole. Welcome to a new chapter in your mental health journey at my practice.
Struggling with depression, anxiety, or debilitating symptoms? Traditional treatments might not always work. I offer advanced options: psychopharmacology, TMS therapy, ketamine infusions, and the latest Spravato esketamine treatments, combined with psychotherapy. Trained at Harvard, with a residency at New York Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, I am recognized as one of America's Top Psychiatrists. My approach focuses on full symptom remission, treating you as a whole. Welcome to a new chapter in your mental health journey at my practice.
(203) 403-6235 View (203) 403-6235
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Kym D'Agostino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHCNS, PMHNP
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I'm Kym D’Agostino, a Yale educated, double board-certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and a Clinical Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, I've had the privilege of providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages, particularly children, adolescents, and young adults. As an APRN, I have the advantage of being both a psycho-pharmacologist and and a psycho-therapist. I provide holistic and empathic care to my clients within a psychodynamic framework which recognizes the profound impact of one's history and relationships on their well being.
I'm Kym D’Agostino, a Yale educated, double board-certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and a Clinical Specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, I've had the privilege of providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages, particularly children, adolescents, and young adults. As an APRN, I have the advantage of being both a psycho-pharmacologist and and a psycho-therapist. I provide holistic and empathic care to my clients within a psychodynamic framework which recognizes the profound impact of one's history and relationships on their well being.
(203) 457-8243 View (203) 457-8243
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Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates, PC
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Southington, CT 06489
Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates (CBHA) was established in 1989 by Dr. Bassam Awwa MD, who’s vision was to create a world-class treatment program that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of behavioral health disorders and addictive diseases. Any individual in need is eligible to receive services regardless of race, religion, disability, national origin or gender, while protecting the dignity and privacy of all individuals served.
Connecticut Behavioral Health Associates (CBHA) was established in 1989 by Dr. Bassam Awwa MD, who’s vision was to create a world-class treatment program that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of behavioral health disorders and addictive diseases. Any individual in need is eligible to receive services regardless of race, religion, disability, national origin or gender, while protecting the dignity and privacy of all individuals served.
(860) 406-7650 x206 View (860) 406-7650 x206
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Lyndsie Ryalls
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNPBC
Southbury, CT 06488
I provide compassionate, respectful evaluation and psychopharmacologic treatment. I primarily work with adolescents and adults seeking medication evaluation and ongoing medication management for a range of issues including anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and comorbid mental health and substance abuse.
I provide compassionate, respectful evaluation and psychopharmacologic treatment. I primarily work with adolescents and adults seeking medication evaluation and ongoing medication management for a range of issues including anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and comorbid mental health and substance abuse.
(203) 889-9155 View (203) 889-9155
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Dr. Chanon C. Biceglia, DNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NP-C, APRN
Cheshire, CT 06410
With a strong passion for helping others succeed & work through obstacles in their life, I serve as both a psychiatric and medical provider, with a comprehensive education & experience of 25+ years. Holding a doctorate and double board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner & medical APRN, I hold full prescriptive authority to serve the needs of clients in Connecticut & Arizona. My background & experience includes trauma & crisis, primary care, inpatient hospital, out-patient, family/couples, school based intervention, ADD/ADHD, & ASD health and wellness.
With a strong passion for helping others succeed & work through obstacles in their life, I serve as both a psychiatric and medical provider, with a comprehensive education & experience of 25+ years. Holding a doctorate and double board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner & medical APRN, I hold full prescriptive authority to serve the needs of clients in Connecticut & Arizona. My background & experience includes trauma & crisis, primary care, inpatient hospital, out-patient, family/couples, school based intervention, ADD/ADHD, & ASD health and wellness.
(203) 806-9936 View (203) 806-9936
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Cristina Pereira
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Serves Area
My ideal client is someone who is ready to take the first step toward healing—even if they are feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck. They may be dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, or mood instability. Often, they have been pushing through life while silently struggling, and they are now looking for a supportive space to feel heard and understood.
My ideal client is someone who is ready to take the first step toward healing—even if they are feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck. They may be dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, or mood instability. Often, they have been pushing through life while silently struggling, and they are now looking for a supportive space to feel heard and understood.
(475) 405-2898 View (475) 405-2898
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Elizabeth Feingold
Psychiatrist, MD
4 Endorsed
Newtown, CT 06470
I am a Columbia/Cornell trained, triple board certified psychiatrist with broad training in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, forensic psychiatry, and emergency psychiatry. I work with patients to get practical outcomes, such as improving school or work performance, relationships, or self-esteem.
I am a Columbia/Cornell trained, triple board certified psychiatrist with broad training in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, forensic psychiatry, and emergency psychiatry. I work with patients to get practical outcomes, such as improving school or work performance, relationships, or self-esteem.
(917) 832-1923 View (917) 832-1923

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FAQ - Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with dissociative disorders?
Dissociative disorders are a group of mental health conditions—including dissociative identity disorder (DID), dissociative amnesia, and depersonalization-derealization disorder—that are characterized by a disruption or disconnection from reality. While occasional moments of disconnection, such as daydreaming or becoming immersed in a movie, are common and typically harmless, dissociative disorders are diagnosed when these experiences become distressing, chronic, or interfere with daily functioning. Symptoms of dissociation can include feeling detached from one's body, experiencing a sense of unreality, memory loss (amnesia), or a general disconnection from one's surroundings. These symptoms can range in intensity from mild to severe and may occur episodically or persist for longer periods of time.

How do psychiatrists evaluate and treat dissociative disorders?
Psychiatrists play a critical role in identifying and treating dissociative disorders, often focusing on the underlying causes of dissociation—most commonly a history of trauma. Initial psychiatric sessions typically begin with an evaluation to assess current symptoms and understand a client's medical and psychological history. This process helps determine potential triggers for dissociation and rules out any medical or substance-related causes. Evaluations often include questions about trauma exposure, co-occurring mental health conditions (such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD), substance use, and the frequency, duration, and nature of dissociative episodes. Ongoing psychiatric care is usually individualized and may involve a combination of therapeutic approaches depending on the type and severity of the dissociative disorder. Treatment can include trauma-informed therapy, psychoeducation, medication management for co-occurring conditions, and supportive psychotherapy to help clients develop grounding techniques and better manage their dissociative symptoms.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in dissociative disorders?
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in dissociative disorders and trauma-related conditions. The platform offers search filters to narrow results by clinical specialty—such as dissociative disorders, trauma, or PTSD—as well as by insurance coverage, session cost, location, and provider identity preferences. When seeking care, it's important to ask potential providers about their specific experience with dissociative disorders and their approach to trauma-informed care, as these conditions often require specialized knowledge and are not treated by all psychiatrists.