Intervention Psychiatrists in Newington, CT
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Many people I work with describe patterns like high-functioning anxiety, constant mental load, anticipatory worry, and trouble relaxing; depression that looks like numbness, fatigue that rest does not fix, low motivation, or pulling away from others; ADHD-related challenges with focus, follow-through, organization, and mental overwhelm; trauma-related symptoms such as hypervigilance, emotional reactivity, shutdown, or feeling stuck in survival mode; or mood concerns that may include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or PMDD.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Many people I work with describe patterns like high-functioning anxiety, constant mental load, anticipatory worry, and trouble relaxing; depression that looks like numbness, fatigue that rest does not fix, low motivation, or pulling away from others; ADHD-related challenges with focus, follow-through, organization, and mental overwhelm; trauma-related symptoms such as hypervigilance, emotional reactivity, shutdown, or feeling stuck in survival mode; or mood concerns that may include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or PMDD.
My name is Nancy Paretti and I am here to help with your mental health treatment needs. In today's modern world it is a daunting task to find the right provider. I have over 25 years of experience and am committed to giving you the best mental health treatment experience and the high quality of care you deserve. I am personable and easy to talk to. Care will be individualized and tailored to your specific needs. Medication needs will be managed meticulously. There is no one size fits all approach. Both in person and zoom visits will be available to stream-line your care.
My name is Nancy Paretti and I am here to help with your mental health treatment needs. In today's modern world it is a daunting task to find the right provider. I have over 25 years of experience and am committed to giving you the best mental health treatment experience and the high quality of care you deserve. I am personable and easy to talk to. Care will be individualized and tailored to your specific needs. Medication needs will be managed meticulously. There is no one size fits all approach. Both in person and zoom visits will be available to stream-line your care.
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I believe every person is unique and therefore needs an individually-tailored therapy approach. My primary approach is psychodynamic, existential and action-oriented. Psychodynamically, I work with my patients to understand how patterns of thinking and feeling from early childhood affect their current lives. Existentially, I help my patients to find personal meaning in their life and cultivate their uniqueness. An empathic & action-oriented approach enables my patients to make real and lasting changes in their personal and professional lives. If desired by the patient, I can prescribe psychiatric medication when medically indicated.
I believe every person is unique and therefore needs an individually-tailored therapy approach. My primary approach is psychodynamic, existential and action-oriented. Psychodynamically, I work with my patients to understand how patterns of thinking and feeling from early childhood affect their current lives. Existentially, I help my patients to find personal meaning in their life and cultivate their uniqueness. An empathic & action-oriented approach enables my patients to make real and lasting changes in their personal and professional lives. If desired by the patient, I can prescribe psychiatric medication when medically indicated.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am deeply committed to improving the lives of individuals living with mental illness. I believe that with the right care, support , people can achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. My passion stems from my own experiences with mental health, as well as my desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. I have a strong background in both nursing and psychiatry, committed to staying current with the latest research, integrative treatments. I am a compassionate and empathetic practitioner who is dedicated to working with my patients to develop individualized treatment.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am deeply committed to improving the lives of individuals living with mental illness. I believe that with the right care, support , people can achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. My passion stems from my own experiences with mental health, as well as my desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. I have a strong background in both nursing and psychiatry, committed to staying current with the latest research, integrative treatments. I am a compassionate and empathetic practitioner who is dedicated to working with my patients to develop individualized treatment.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or struggling with mood changes that are affecting your work, relationships, or daily life. You may have tried therapy but feel you need medication support, or you may be unsure whether medication is right for you. Some clients are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring substance use concerns. Others are seeking clarity after hospitalization or ongoing symptoms that have not improved.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or struggling with mood changes that are affecting your work, relationships, or daily life. You may have tried therapy but feel you need medication support, or you may be unsure whether medication is right for you. Some clients are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring substance use concerns. Others are seeking clarity after hospitalization or ongoing symptoms that have not improved.
Jay has worked in clinical, academic, and leadership roles to enhance the quality of life for individuals with mental health disorders. In private practice, he has successfully treated countless patients, including impaired healthcare professionals. Jay is dedicated to continually identifying and implementing the most effective and innovative clinical treatments for his clients. He brings a rare combination of expertise in evidence-based practices, integrating insight-oriented psychotherapy with psychopharmacology. Jay is deeply committed to collaborating with his clients and their multidisciplinary care teams to foster empowerment
Jay has worked in clinical, academic, and leadership roles to enhance the quality of life for individuals with mental health disorders. In private practice, he has successfully treated countless patients, including impaired healthcare professionals. Jay is dedicated to continually identifying and implementing the most effective and innovative clinical treatments for his clients. He brings a rare combination of expertise in evidence-based practices, integrating insight-oriented psychotherapy with psychopharmacology. Jay is deeply committed to collaborating with his clients and their multidisciplinary care teams to foster empowerment
My clinical focus is on holistic and patient centered care for adults and adolescents, with special attention given to treating Substance use disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, as well as substance use disorder. Further, I am trained in motivational interviewing which I find to be effective tools in understanding and treating these issues. I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals. My practice emphasizes the importance of creating a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship to facilitate the process of healing.
My clinical focus is on holistic and patient centered care for adults and adolescents, with special attention given to treating Substance use disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, as well as substance use disorder. Further, I am trained in motivational interviewing which I find to be effective tools in understanding and treating these issues. I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals. My practice emphasizes the importance of creating a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship to facilitate the process of healing.
You might be here because life feels unpredictable, exhausting, or overwhelming and you're not sure how to manage the highs and lows anymore. I work with people navigating mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder, as well as those struggling with substance use, eating disorders, or personality disorders. Many of my patients begin therapy looking to understand their behaviors and build awareness around what drives them, especially when it comes to substance use and eating patterns. Through our work, we’ll explore those patterns with curiosity and care, and then move toward lasting change.
You might be here because life feels unpredictable, exhausting, or overwhelming and you're not sure how to manage the highs and lows anymore. I work with people navigating mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder, as well as those struggling with substance use, eating disorders, or personality disorders. Many of my patients begin therapy looking to understand their behaviors and build awareness around what drives them, especially when it comes to substance use and eating patterns. Through our work, we’ll explore those patterns with curiosity and care, and then move toward lasting change.
Kary supports adults who are looking for more than just symptom relief—they want to understand what’s truly impacting their mental health. Many clients are navigating anxiety, depression, or mood disorders alongside chronic pain. She works best with individuals open to a whole-person approach that may include medication, lifestyle support, alternative therapies, and medical marijuana evaluations when appropriate.
Kary supports adults who are looking for more than just symptom relief—they want to understand what’s truly impacting their mental health. Many clients are navigating anxiety, depression, or mood disorders alongside chronic pain. She works best with individuals open to a whole-person approach that may include medication, lifestyle support, alternative therapies, and medical marijuana evaluations when appropriate.
Dayna Leigh Giordano
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-, BC
Branford, CT 06405
My realization from working with mental health, addiction & chronic pain plays an enormous role in my patients' quality of life. I combine my knowledge with strict protocols to keep my patients free of pain without the stigma of addiction.. Call for evaluation today! Open Mon-Thursday 10-6 pm. Office 203-481-5556 fax 203-481-5553. Email me directly
My realization from working with mental health, addiction & chronic pain plays an enormous role in my patients' quality of life. I combine my knowledge with strict protocols to keep my patients free of pain without the stigma of addiction.. Call for evaluation today! Open Mon-Thursday 10-6 pm. Office 203-481-5556 fax 203-481-5553. Email me directly
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—often battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood instability. My ideal clients are those who have tried therapy, medication, or other routes but still feel like something’s missing. They’re searching for real, lasting relief and a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique story, and offers compassionate, evidence-based care that goes beyond a prescription pad. What sets me apart is my holistic, client-centered approach.I don’t just treat symptoms—I look at the whole person: mind & body
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.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I have accumulated expertise in managing mental health conditions in various settings, including telemedicine, inpatient, and outpatient care settings.
I offer personalized treatment across a range of mental health disorders and challenges in life. I have experience treating patients with depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I have accumulated expertise in managing mental health conditions in various settings, including telemedicine, inpatient, and outpatient care settings.
I offer personalized treatment across a range of mental health disorders and challenges in life. I have experience treating patients with depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
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.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in mental health, I support clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychiatric concerns. My telemedicine practice in Connecticut makes care accessible, meeting people where they are as they seek healing, clarity, and balance.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in mental health, I support clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychiatric concerns. My telemedicine practice in Connecticut makes care accessible, meeting people where they are as they seek healing, clarity, and balance.
Liv Well Behavioral Health Services (LWBHS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, , APRN, PMHNP, -BC
New Britain, CT 06052
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.
Infinity Mental Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Farmington, CT 06032
Not accepting new clients
Awaken to your unlimited potential for growth and healing with Infinity Mental Wellness. My practice is rooted in a patient-centered approach, where I treat the whole person— mind, brain, body, and soul. As a holistically minded provider, I believe that psychotherapy is an integral tool to expressing our authentic selves and living a limitless life. When indicated, I combine short-term medication management to help with symptom relief, while doing inner-work on processing emotions and healing past trauma.
Awaken to your unlimited potential for growth and healing with Infinity Mental Wellness. My practice is rooted in a patient-centered approach, where I treat the whole person— mind, brain, body, and soul. As a holistically minded provider, I believe that psychotherapy is an integral tool to expressing our authentic selves and living a limitless life. When indicated, I combine short-term medication management to help with symptom relief, while doing inner-work on processing emotions and healing past trauma.
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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.
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What is a psychiatric intervention?
A psychiatric intervention is a planned, structured meeting in which a person's family or friends voice concerns about the person's behavior and its impact on their mental health and relationships. The goal is for the person to accept treatment, which in a psychiatric context may include therapy, medication, hospitalization, or crisis stabilization. In this meeting, the person's loved ones (often with the guidance of a trained interventionist) share how the person's behavior has affected them and outline the consequences if the person refuses treatment. They collectively encourage the person to accept a proposed treatment plan, which a psychiatrist may help design based on the person's specific mental health condition and needs.
What is the difference between a psychiatric intervention and therapy?
A psychiatric intervention is a single, structured event designed to encourage someone who is resistant to treatment to accept help. Therapy, in contrast, is an ongoing, voluntary process in which a person works with a mental health professional to address their symptoms. Therapy assumes the person is already willing to engage in their care, while an intervention is specifically intended for situations where a person is not seeking treatment on their own. That said, once a person agrees to accept treatment following an intervention, their treatment plan may include regular therapy sessions, medication management with a psychiatrist, or both.
How do I know if someone needs a psychiatric intervention?
A psychiatric intervention may be worth considering when a loved one is exhibiting signs of a serious mental health condition and is refusing to seek help on their own. These signs may include changes in behavior, withdrawal from friends and family, inability to function at work or school, substance abuse, or signs of psychosis. A psychiatrist can help you evaluate whether an intervention is appropriate, assess the severity of your loved one's condition, and help design a treatment plan that can be presented during the intervention.