Medication Management Psychiatrists in Newington, CT

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Chiquana Allman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling down, lack of motivation, stress, or anxious. Are you looking for a professional provider to listen to your current struggles? Are you having trouble deciding if medication will help you to get you through the day ,to help ease your depression, anxiety.
Are you feeling down, lack of motivation, stress, or anxious. Are you looking for a professional provider to listen to your current struggles? Are you having trouble deciding if medication will help you to get you through the day ,to help ease your depression, anxiety.
(860) 813-3581 View (860) 813-3581
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Nancy Paretti
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, BSN, PMHNP, APRN
Newington, CT 06111
Your treatment plan will be ongoing and closely monitored until we find your personal fit of therapy and medication management that allows you to live an overall well-being life.
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.
Your treatment plan will be ongoing and closely monitored until we find your personal fit of therapy and medication management that allows you to live an overall well-being life.
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.
(860) 507-4633 View (860) 507-4633
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Melina Spanos
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
Medication management & therapy for adults in 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.
Medication management & therapy for adults in 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.
(860) 750-8033 View (860) 750-8033
Photo of Cassandra Shepard - Cassandra Shepard Wellness of Mind LLC., Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
Cassandra Shepard Wellness of Mind LLC.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
Newington, CT 06111
Dr. Cassandra is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctorate of Science. Her clinical philosophy centers on collaboration with clients, emphasizing teaching, health promotion, evidence-based clinical guidelines, and integrative care. With experience spanning short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment, partial hospitalization programs, and academic instruction at a prestigious university, Cassandra brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care.
Dr. Cassandra is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctorate of Science. Her clinical philosophy centers on collaboration with clients, emphasizing teaching, health promotion, evidence-based clinical guidelines, and integrative care. With experience spanning short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment, partial hospitalization programs, and academic instruction at a prestigious university, Cassandra brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care.
(475) 241-0491 View (475) 241-0491
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Staci Hite
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I have admissions within 1-2 business days! Please visit our website. You don’t have to be in crisis to want support. Sometimes you’re successful, capable, and the one everyone relies on and still feel overwhelmed, scattered, anxious, or quietly exhausted. The deadlines. The expectations. The invisible mental load. The pressure to “hold it together.” Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, or simply feeling stuck, you deserve care from people that understand the full picture of your life. We believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, practical, and human.
I have admissions within 1-2 business days! Please visit our website. You don’t have to be in crisis to want support. Sometimes you’re successful, capable, and the one everyone relies on and still feel overwhelmed, scattered, anxious, or quietly exhausted. The deadlines. The expectations. The invisible mental load. The pressure to “hold it together.” Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, or simply feeling stuck, you deserve care from people that understand the full picture of your life. We believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, practical, and human.
(860) 775-6788 View (860) 775-6788
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Kelly K. Prior
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you having difficulties focusing and concentrating on your work? Are you a mother having a rough time managing "having it all?" I have a special interest in helping mothers, working professionals, nurses, therapists, gamer geeks, and graduate students. I specialize in treating ADHD and Autism. I test with FDA approved diagosntic testing for ADHD and autism! I strive to have an office that supports the needs of neurodiverse population, and I offer a prospective of skill building along with medications to help you be at your best.
Are you having difficulties focusing and concentrating on your work? Are you a mother having a rough time managing "having it all?" I have a special interest in helping mothers, working professionals, nurses, therapists, gamer geeks, and graduate students. I specialize in treating ADHD and Autism. I test with FDA approved diagosntic testing for ADHD and autism! I strive to have an office that supports the needs of neurodiverse population, and I offer a prospective of skill building along with medications to help you be at your best.
(860) 855-3561 View (860) 855-3561
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Katarzyna Tesz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, careful medication management, and supportive, practical strategies, I offer a compassionate, judgment-free environment focused on real, lasting progress.
My ideal clients are teens and adults who feel overwhelmed by ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, or everyday stress. They’re looking for someone who truly listens and helps them find real relief, not quick fixes. I provide compassionate, personalized care with practical strategies and medication support when needed. My goal is to help you feel grounded, resilient, and able to move forward with clarity and confidence.
Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, careful medication management, and supportive, practical strategies, I offer a compassionate, judgment-free environment focused on real, lasting progress.
My ideal clients are teens and adults who feel overwhelmed by ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, or everyday stress. They’re looking for someone who truly listens and helps them find real relief, not quick fixes. I provide compassionate, personalized care with practical strategies and medication support when needed. My goal is to help you feel grounded, resilient, and able to move forward with clarity and confidence.
(860) 851-4856 View (860) 851-4856

More Psychiatrists Nearby

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Kenneth R Cohen
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I am a Board Certified psychiatrist with over twenty-five years of clinical experience since my graduation from residency, and I maintain practices in psychiatry in New York City (in person or telemedicine Tuesday-Thursday), Sag Harbor Village (in person or telemedicine Friday), and Litchfield County, Connecticut (telemedicine only). Areas of expertise include psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, in-home and nursing home consultations and management, and work with patients suffering from medical illness; I have completed formal fellowships in these areas at Cornell, Columbia, and Memorial Sloan Kettering.
I am a Board Certified psychiatrist with over twenty-five years of clinical experience since my graduation from residency, and I maintain practices in psychiatry in New York City (in person or telemedicine Tuesday-Thursday), Sag Harbor Village (in person or telemedicine Friday), and Litchfield County, Connecticut (telemedicine only). Areas of expertise include psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, in-home and nursing home consultations and management, and work with patients suffering from medical illness; I have completed formal fellowships in these areas at Cornell, Columbia, and Memorial Sloan Kettering.
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Tamika L Edmond
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN
5 Endorsed
Hartford, CT 06103
Tamika provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management to help patients better understand and manage their mental health symptoms.
Tamika works with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood instability, or other mental health challenges that are affecting their daily life. Many patients seek her support when symptoms such as persistent worry, sadness, difficulty focusing, emotional overwhelm, or stress begin interfering with work, school, or relationships. She provides thorough psychiatric evaluations and works collaboratively with patients to determine whether medication, therapy, or a combination of treatments may be helpful.
Tamika provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management to help patients better understand and manage their mental health symptoms.
Tamika works with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood instability, or other mental health challenges that are affecting their daily life. Many patients seek her support when symptoms such as persistent worry, sadness, difficulty focusing, emotional overwhelm, or stress begin interfering with work, school, or relationships. She provides thorough psychiatric evaluations and works collaboratively with patients to determine whether medication, therapy, or a combination of treatments may be helpful.
(860) 750-8092 View (860) 750-8092
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Evelyn Boateng
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, PMHNP , APRN
2 Endorsed
Bristol, CT 06010
I offer therapy and medication management in person and online via secure telehealth video.
I am board certified in both family medicine, psychiatric mental health and therapy. I treat the whole person as a primary care provider, PCP. I believe that taking care of your physical and mental health is holistic and deeply personal. Compassionate and knowledgeable care is the key to successful wellness.
I offer therapy and medication management in person and online via secure telehealth video.
I am board certified in both family medicine, psychiatric mental health and therapy. I treat the whole person as a primary care provider, PCP. I believe that taking care of your physical and mental health is holistic and deeply personal. Compassionate and knowledgeable care is the key to successful wellness.
(860) 901-0611 View (860) 901-0611
Photo of Joshua Valinsky, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Joshua Valinsky
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Serves Area
He collaborates with a large number of area therapists to offer medication management services to their therapy clientele.
Westport Mental Health is an adult psychiatry private practice offering telehealth and in-person appointments. The practice is dedicated to providing the highest quality mental health services at a reasonable cost.
He collaborates with a large number of area therapists to offer medication management services to their therapy clientele.
Westport Mental Health is an adult psychiatry private practice offering telehealth and in-person appointments. The practice is dedicated to providing the highest quality mental health services at a reasonable cost.
(475) 323-6869 View (475) 323-6869
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Ayelet Stein
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy via telehealth.
I provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental approach with the goal of creating a holistic treatment plan that makes sense to you. It’s hard to let someone in when you are at your most vulnerable and I am sensitive to that. This may be your first time seeking psychiatric help or you may be looking for a new medication provider. I am here to create a treatment plan that works for you or provide support for an existing treatment plan that you are already comfortable with.
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy via telehealth.
I provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental approach with the goal of creating a holistic treatment plan that makes sense to you. It’s hard to let someone in when you are at your most vulnerable and I am sensitive to that. This may be your first time seeking psychiatric help or you may be looking for a new medication provider. I am here to create a treatment plan that works for you or provide support for an existing treatment plan that you are already comfortable with.
(475) 244-9822 View (475) 244-9822
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Gina M Reiners
Psychiatric Nurse, PhD, APRN, PMHNP, PMHCNS
Cheshire, CT 06410
Waitlist for new clients
My practice focuses on psychotherapy and/or medication management based on the needs of my patients.
I have extensive education, training and experience with Depression and Anxiety as well as Insomnia and Sleep Disorders. I have been employed in inpatient, outpatient, residential, partial and intensive outpatient psychiatric settings. I have presented at National Conferences on several psychiatric topics, including depression, insomnia and anxiety.
My practice focuses on psychotherapy and/or medication management based on the needs of my patients.
I have extensive education, training and experience with Depression and Anxiety as well as Insomnia and Sleep Disorders. I have been employed in inpatient, outpatient, residential, partial and intensive outpatient psychiatric settings. I have presented at National Conferences on several psychiatric topics, including depression, insomnia and anxiety.
(203) 819-7785 View (203) 819-7785
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Olga Selikhov
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MS
Online Only
Together, we will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals, which may include medication management, therapy recommendations, and lifestyle support.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate a wide range of mental health concerns in a variety of settings. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and truly heard. I work best with individuals who are motivated to make meaningful changes, actively engage in their healing process, and strive toward greater balance, wellness, and overall well-being.
Together, we will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals, which may include medication management, therapy recommendations, and lifestyle support.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate a wide range of mental health concerns in a variety of settings. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and truly heard. I work best with individuals who are motivated to make meaningful changes, actively engage in their healing process, and strive toward greater balance, wellness, and overall well-being.
(860) 813-3844 View (860) 813-3844
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Dr. David Whitehouse
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Whitehouse's practice focuses on medication management.
Dr. Whitehouse is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with a strong background in neuroscience and psychopharmacology who has been in practice for over 25 years. At the heart of Dr. Whitehouse’s clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust, building a therapeutic relationship to help patients achieve their goals, and helping people better understand their brain, its strengths, and vulnerabilities and how to use assessment and training to maximize everyone’s unique emotional and cognitive capacity.
Whitehouse's practice focuses on medication management.
Dr. Whitehouse is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with a strong background in neuroscience and psychopharmacology who has been in practice for over 25 years. At the heart of Dr. Whitehouse’s clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust, building a therapeutic relationship to help patients achieve their goals, and helping people better understand their brain, its strengths, and vulnerabilities and how to use assessment and training to maximize everyone’s unique emotional and cognitive capacity.
(475) 253-5307 View (475) 253-5307
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Hye Sil Adams
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
East Berlin, CT 06023
At Simply Lotus Health PLLC, I offer medication management and psychotherapy tailored to your unique needs.
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, I offer comprehensive mental health treatment for individuals across all age groups. My focus is on providing an empathetic, client-centered approach, combining state-of-the-art psychiatric research, evidence-based practices, and cultural sensitivity.
At Simply Lotus Health PLLC, I offer medication management and psychotherapy tailored to your unique needs.
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, I offer comprehensive mental health treatment for individuals across all age groups. My focus is on providing an empathetic, client-centered approach, combining state-of-the-art psychiatric research, evidence-based practices, and cultural sensitivity.
(860) 544-5625 View (860) 544-5625
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Jay Seigel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
Serves Area
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
(203) 717-4433 View (203) 717-4433
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Ogechi Ebere
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I offer talk therapy and medication management for Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Schizophrenia.
I work closely with my patients to promote healing and address life's challenges. Together, we create a treatment plan tailored to your needs. I rely on proven methods and, if necessary, use safe medications with minimal side effects to help you reach your goals
I offer talk therapy and medication management for Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Schizophrenia.
I work closely with my patients to promote healing and address life's challenges. Together, we create a treatment plan tailored to your needs. I rely on proven methods and, if necessary, use safe medications with minimal side effects to help you reach your goals
(860) 775-6069 View (860) 775-6069
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Jeffrey S Gold
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
My approach is laser-focused, precision medication management.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist who provides medically-oriented treatment for depression, Bipolar Disorder, anxiety, and Attention Deficit disorder. As a physician (MD) with a psychology, medicine, and neurology background, my care is above average compared to providers without this background. My practice covers both New York and Connecticut. I cap copay and coinsurance at $200.00 text 5164999840
My approach is laser-focused, precision medication management.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist who provides medically-oriented treatment for depression, Bipolar Disorder, anxiety, and Attention Deficit disorder. As a physician (MD) with a psychology, medicine, and neurology background, my care is above average compared to providers without this background. My practice covers both New York and Connecticut. I cap copay and coinsurance at $200.00 text 5164999840
(860) 499-4910 View (860) 499-4910
Photo of Marsha Charlton - Distinctive Ray Therapeutics, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, PMH-C
Distinctive Ray Therapeutics
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, PMH-C
4 Endorsed
Online Only
With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy.
I provide practical, culturally responsive, and non‑judgmental mental health care. As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
With over 10 years of experience in primary care, psychiatry, veterans’ care, and women’s health, I provide individualized medication management and supportive therapy.
I provide practical, culturally responsive, and non‑judgmental mental health care. As a dual board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with Perinatal Mental Health certification (PMH‑C), I offer individualized medication management and supportive therapy tailored to your unique needs.
(857) 392-5356 View (857) 392-5356

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FAQ - Medication Management Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.

What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.