HUSKY Health Psychiatrists in Shelton, CT
All of my clients face unique challenges in today's environment. My focus is to treat you with respect and dignity in a non-judgemental environment. My approach is personal and down-to-earth. My biggest strength is being able to relate to all my clients. I want to empower individuals, especially those who are marginalized.
All of my clients face unique challenges in today's environment. My focus is to treat you with respect and dignity in a non-judgemental environment. My approach is personal and down-to-earth. My biggest strength is being able to relate to all my clients. I want to empower individuals, especially those who are marginalized.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse patient populations. I'm proficient in conducting psychiatric evaluations, diagnosing mental health disorders, and developing evidence-based treatment plans. I'm also skilled in medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. I collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote holistic client care. I'm dedicated to advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental illness.
Behavioral Health Center for Counseling &
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Shelton, CT 06484
My name is Uzochukwu Sam Ekpunobi, owner of Hilltop Health and Wellness PLLC. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, including more than a decade focused on mental health and addiction services for adults. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work for Yale New Haven Health and the Veterans Hospital. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and evidence-based care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.
My name is Uzochukwu Sam Ekpunobi, owner of Hilltop Health and Wellness PLLC. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, including more than a decade focused on mental health and addiction services for adults. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work for Yale New Haven Health and the Veterans Hospital. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and evidence-based care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.
I am an experienced advanced practice holistic psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about educating and empowering clients to understand the root cause of psychological distress impacting their lives. I offer integrative psychotherapeutic support to clients that may include medication management, health and wellness coaching, mindfulness, stress reduction, and relaxation techniques to support well-being. I work with teens and adults who are experiencing anxiety, panic, OCD, PTSD, depression, insomnia, attentional difficulties and chronic stress.
I am an experienced advanced practice holistic psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about educating and empowering clients to understand the root cause of psychological distress impacting their lives. I offer integrative psychotherapeutic support to clients that may include medication management, health and wellness coaching, mindfulness, stress reduction, and relaxation techniques to support well-being. I work with teens and adults who are experiencing anxiety, panic, OCD, PTSD, depression, insomnia, attentional difficulties and chronic stress.
My goal is to help you feel well. I combine medication management with 50 minutes of psychotherapy. I practice this way so that I get to know you. Medication when indicated is only half of the equation. My initial evaluation is approximately one to two hours. I take a social, family, education, medical and personal history. I do this to make sure there are no issues that present with psychiatric symptoms but are medical or neurological in nature. My background includes research,medical and psychiatric nursing since 1979. I have been an APRN since 1997.
My goal is to help you feel well. I combine medication management with 50 minutes of psychotherapy. I practice this way so that I get to know you. Medication when indicated is only half of the equation. My initial evaluation is approximately one to two hours. I take a social, family, education, medical and personal history. I do this to make sure there are no issues that present with psychiatric symptoms but are medical or neurological in nature. My background includes research,medical and psychiatric nursing since 1979. I have been an APRN since 1997.
As Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, we collaborate with patients and their therapists to use medications judiciously, and only when necessary. As practitioners, we value our shared humanity, and encourage compassion, humility, connection and empathy. Please reach out to us directly by email to begin the enrollment process and to schedule an evaluation time, thank you.
As Doctors of Nursing Practice (DNP), Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, we collaborate with patients and their therapists to use medications judiciously, and only when necessary. As practitioners, we value our shared humanity, and encourage compassion, humility, connection and empathy. Please reach out to us directly by email to begin the enrollment process and to schedule an evaluation time, thank you.
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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.
What do you want to see better or different in your life? This is where I love to start sessions with clients because you are the expert on being you, and I want to assist you in achieving your goals, whatever they may be.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and DNP with many professional years of supporting diverse populations. I approach each client as a unique individual and tailor care accordingly.
What do you want to see better or different in your life? This is where I love to start sessions with clients because you are the expert on being you, and I want to assist you in achieving your goals, whatever they may be.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and DNP with many professional years of supporting diverse populations. I approach each client as a unique individual and tailor care accordingly.
Accepting New Clients! Spanish & English speaking! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, dedicated to supporting individuals through their mental health journey. I work closely with patients to understand their unique challenges and provide effective treatment, incorporating medical and therapeutic approaches. I take a compassionate, patient-first approach to care, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and individualized treatment. I strive to create an open and trusting relationship with each patient to ensure their comfort and confidence throughout the therapeutic process. My goal is to empower individuals.
Accepting New Clients! Spanish & English speaking! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, dedicated to supporting individuals through their mental health journey. I work closely with patients to understand their unique challenges and provide effective treatment, incorporating medical and therapeutic approaches. I take a compassionate, patient-first approach to care, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and individualized treatment. I strive to create an open and trusting relationship with each patient to ensure their comfort and confidence throughout the therapeutic process. My goal is to empower individuals.
I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve their optimal level of mental health. With almost 9 years of experience in psychiatry, I have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of psychiatric symptoms, medications, and the role therapy plays in helping you be the best version of yourself! My approach is patient-centered, and I work closely with each individual to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique medication goals to optimize your health.
I also am offering certain days with extended evening hours and some weekends to best assist those with busy schedules, please call and inquire.
I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve their optimal level of mental health. With almost 9 years of experience in psychiatry, I have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of psychiatric symptoms, medications, and the role therapy plays in helping you be the best version of yourself! My approach is patient-centered, and I work closely with each individual to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique medication goals to optimize your health.
I also am offering certain days with extended evening hours and some weekends to best assist those with busy schedules, please call and inquire.
SMPsychotherapy & Counseling Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PCCN, FNP-C
Danbury, CT 06811
Have you tried medications for mental health conditions without success? Do you feel your medication prescriber doesn’t spend enough time with you? You want someone who will take a holistic approach when prescribing your mental health medications and listen to your experience and concerns about side effects. You want to manage your mental health conditions and get back to building the life you want. What if you could find a mental health practice that combines best practices in medication management with comprehensive therapy services? We’d be honored to help you achieve mental wellness.
Have you tried medications for mental health conditions without success? Do you feel your medication prescriber doesn’t spend enough time with you? You want someone who will take a holistic approach when prescribing your mental health medications and listen to your experience and concerns about side effects. You want to manage your mental health conditions and get back to building the life you want. What if you could find a mental health practice that combines best practices in medication management with comprehensive therapy services? We’d be honored to help you achieve mental wellness.
I am in-network with Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, Aetna, UHC/Optum, Carelon, Medicaid/ Husky and Connecticare.
Meet Your Provider
Deon S. Milardo, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Founder Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
At Healing Haven Psychiatry, we believe that mental health care should be compassionate, personalized, and rooted in genuine human connection.
Founded by Deon S. Milardo, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Healing Haven Psychiatry was created with a simple mission: to provide a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered on their journey toward healing and emotional wellness.
Deon's path into healthcare was driven by a deep desire to help others navigate life's most challenging moments. Over the past
I am in-network with Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, Aetna, UHC/Optum, Carelon, Medicaid/ Husky and Connecticare.
Meet Your Provider
Deon S. Milardo, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Founder Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
At Healing Haven Psychiatry, we believe that mental health care should be compassionate, personalized, and rooted in genuine human connection.
Founded by Deon S. Milardo, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Healing Haven Psychiatry was created with a simple mission: to provide a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered on their journey toward healing and emotional wellness.
Deon's path into healthcare was driven by a deep desire to help others navigate life's most challenging moments. Over the past
Mental Health and Psychiatry Services MHPS
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Accepting NEW Patients: Appointments go to www.mhpspsych.com, call or email. Bridgitte F. Ackeifi APRN, PMHNP-BC holistically works with patients and their families with mental health and substance use illnesses to create an individualized treatment plan using evidence-based research, and a patient-centered approach with the use of medication management, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and encourages psychotherapy as needed to promote function, increase potential, decrease symptoms/hospitalizations, empowering, and instilling more hope, positivity, support, and love, healing one patient, one day at a time. Thank you.
Accepting NEW Patients: Appointments go to www.mhpspsych.com, call or email. Bridgitte F. Ackeifi APRN, PMHNP-BC holistically works with patients and their families with mental health and substance use illnesses to create an individualized treatment plan using evidence-based research, and a patient-centered approach with the use of medication management, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and encourages psychotherapy as needed to promote function, increase potential, decrease symptoms/hospitalizations, empowering, and instilling more hope, positivity, support, and love, healing one patient, one day at a time. Thank you.
Do you feel anxious, restless, or constantly under pressure to keep up with work, school, or family life? If your mood, focus, or energy feel off, a structured psychiatric evaluation can help clarify what’s going on and what treatment will be most effective.
Many patients describe running on empty—burned out, stressed, or overwhelmed by anxiety and depression. At Solstice Healthcare, care is focused on adolescents and adults through individualized treatment planning to improve symptoms, restore stability, and support consistent functioning in daily life.
Do you feel anxious, restless, or constantly under pressure to keep up with work, school, or family life? If your mood, focus, or energy feel off, a structured psychiatric evaluation can help clarify what’s going on and what treatment will be most effective.
Many patients describe running on empty—burned out, stressed, or overwhelmed by anxiety and depression. At Solstice Healthcare, care is focused on adolescents and adults through individualized treatment planning to improve symptoms, restore stability, and support consistent functioning in daily life.
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
Are you suffering from a mood disorder such as depression or anxiety, ADHD, substance use disorder, or OCD? Have you tried therapy before, but you just don’t seem to find someone you feel a connection with? Mental health challenges can keep you from living the life you want. You may feel lost, hopeless, or disempowered, but you don’t have to struggle alone. Connect with Merit today to learn important tools to nurture your mental health and make life more enjoyable and fulfilling. Merit offers a blend of individual therapy and medication management and is ready to help you reach the fulfilling life you deserve.
Are you suffering from a mood disorder such as depression or anxiety, ADHD, substance use disorder, or OCD? Have you tried therapy before, but you just don’t seem to find someone you feel a connection with? Mental health challenges can keep you from living the life you want. You may feel lost, hopeless, or disempowered, but you don’t have to struggle alone. Connect with Merit today to learn important tools to nurture your mental health and make life more enjoyable and fulfilling. Merit offers a blend of individual therapy and medication management and is ready to help you reach the fulfilling life you deserve.
I support people navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, trauma, PTSD, and substance use concerns. Many seek care that is both understanding and grounded in proven treatment methods, including medication when appropriate. I offer individualized care through virtual and in-person appointments, using a thoughtful, client-centered approach to help you manage symptoms, strengthen coping strategies, and improve your overall mental health.
I support people navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, trauma, PTSD, and substance use concerns. Many seek care that is both understanding and grounded in proven treatment methods, including medication when appropriate. I offer individualized care through virtual and in-person appointments, using a thoughtful, client-centered approach to help you manage symptoms, strengthen coping strategies, and improve your overall mental health.
Are you dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood swings, or difficulty coping with stress? I provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management and supportive therapy to help you feel better and regain control of your life. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Connecticut, offering in-person sessions in Enfield and convenient telehealth appointments statewide.
My approach blends traditional psychiatry with a Kaizen mindset—small, steady improvements that create meaningful and lasting change. If you’re looking for a provider who listens, collaborates, and truly cares, you’re in the right place.
Are you dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood swings, or difficulty coping with stress? I provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management and supportive therapy to help you feel better and regain control of your life. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Connecticut, offering in-person sessions in Enfield and convenient telehealth appointments statewide.
My approach blends traditional psychiatry with a Kaizen mindset—small, steady improvements that create meaningful and lasting change. If you’re looking for a provider who listens, collaborates, and truly cares, you’re in the right place.
Amazing Victory Health and Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-B
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling emotionally drained, anxious, or stressed? When life feels heavy, healing is possible. You’re not alone, and help is closer than you think. Mental health issues keep you from living the life you were meant to enjoy; medication management may help. Maybe you’ve tried talking to other medical professionals about your care but felt rushed or dismissed. Together, we'll work to restore balance and help you feel like yourself again. Imagine feeling empowered to face each day with clarity and confidence. At Amazing Victory Health and Wellness, we offer confidential, accessible telepsychiatry services tailored to your needs.
Are you feeling emotionally drained, anxious, or stressed? When life feels heavy, healing is possible. You’re not alone, and help is closer than you think. Mental health issues keep you from living the life you were meant to enjoy; medication management may help. Maybe you’ve tried talking to other medical professionals about your care but felt rushed or dismissed. Together, we'll work to restore balance and help you feel like yourself again. Imagine feeling empowered to face each day with clarity and confidence. At Amazing Victory Health and Wellness, we offer confidential, accessible telepsychiatry services tailored to your needs.
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.
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