ADHD Psychiatrists in Southington, CT
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.
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
I specialize in the medication management of conditions including (but not limited to) Depression, PTSD, ADHD, anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and OCD.
Hi, it's so great to meet you! I’m Holly, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a robust background in psychiatry, internal medicine, and clinical research. This combination of experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unmet needs of mental health care within our communities as well as the importance of clinical trials proving drug efficacy and safety for patients. I also gladly offer (and encourage) GeneSight testing to patients who've previously failed mental health medications. My goal is to help bring the best version of you, to each day!
I specialize in the medication management of conditions including (but not limited to) Depression, PTSD, ADHD, anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and OCD.
Hi, it's so great to meet you! I’m Holly, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a robust background in psychiatry, internal medicine, and clinical research. This combination of experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unmet needs of mental health care within our communities as well as the importance of clinical trials proving drug efficacy and safety for patients. I also gladly offer (and encourage) GeneSight testing to patients who've previously failed mental health medications. My goal is to help bring the best version of you, to each day!
Our team treats anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, sleep concerns, and related psychiatric conditions.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, sleep problems, memory or concentration changes, or feeling less like yourself lately? Solstice Healthcare provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment for adults across Connecticut, including adults with Medicare coverage. Many adults seek care when stress, grief, medical concerns, mood symptoms, poor sleep, or ongoing worry begin affecting daily life, relationships, motivation, or overall well-being. Our team provides individualized psychiatric care through secure telehealth appointments, allowing patients to access support comfortably and consistently from home.
Our team treats anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, sleep concerns, and related psychiatric conditions.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, sleep problems, memory or concentration changes, or feeling less like yourself lately? Solstice Healthcare provides psychiatric evaluation and treatment for adults across Connecticut, including adults with Medicare coverage. Many adults seek care when stress, grief, medical concerns, mood symptoms, poor sleep, or ongoing worry begin affecting daily life, relationships, motivation, or overall well-being. Our team provides individualized psychiatric care through secure telehealth appointments, allowing patients to access support comfortably and consistently from home.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Pain, and Medical Marijuana Evaluations.
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.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Pain, and Medical Marijuana Evaluations.
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.
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.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you're facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You may feel stuck, unsure how to move forward, or simply need more support than you've been getting. Whether you're navigating the complexities of young adulthood, dealing with the stresses of later life, or managing a mental health condition, your goal is to find relief, regain control, and experience a better quality of life. With years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care, I offer compassionate, non-judgmental guidance, always working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
Infinity Mental Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
I specialize in treating women from the ages of 18 - 65 years old, who are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD.
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.
I specialize in treating women from the ages of 18 - 65 years old, who are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD.
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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Anchored Hope Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Waitlist for new clients
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and provide specialized support for perinatal and postpartum mental health.
I’m Claire Spencer, the founder of Anchored Hope Psychiatry and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience across behavioral health, women’s health, and outpatient settings. I’ve been honored to walk alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most vulnerable and meaningful moments. My approach blends evidence-based care and clinical expertise with a deep respect for each person’s unique journey. I believe true healing addresses the whole person, mind, body, and spirit, and I strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and provide specialized support for perinatal and postpartum mental health.
I’m Claire Spencer, the founder of Anchored Hope Psychiatry and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience across behavioral health, women’s health, and outpatient settings. I’ve been honored to walk alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most vulnerable and meaningful moments. My approach blends evidence-based care and clinical expertise with a deep respect for each person’s unique journey. I believe true healing addresses the whole person, mind, body, and spirit, and I strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.
As a PMHNP, my focus is medication management incorporated with CBT and mindfulness for the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, and more.
The way in which you see a medical doctor for a broken bone or stomach ache, I believe the same should be done when you are experiencing difficulties with mental health, without the fear of being judged. I have a strong passion for understanding the ups and downs of life that all humans experience, and I believe everyone deserves to be heard in a compassionate, understanding, and nonjudgemental manner. My personal goal is to remove the stigma surrounding seeking mental health treatment, to foster a safe and efficient avenue for clients to access care, and to assist my clients in their journey to health and recovery.
As a PMHNP, my focus is medication management incorporated with CBT and mindfulness for the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, and more.
The way in which you see a medical doctor for a broken bone or stomach ache, I believe the same should be done when you are experiencing difficulties with mental health, without the fear of being judged. I have a strong passion for understanding the ups and downs of life that all humans experience, and I believe everyone deserves to be heard in a compassionate, understanding, and nonjudgemental manner. My personal goal is to remove the stigma surrounding seeking mental health treatment, to foster a safe and efficient avenue for clients to access care, and to assist my clients in their journey to health and recovery.
My family is my reason for everything. I have two beautiful daughters, a living husband and three very spoiled pups. I love learning. (
My family is my reason for everything. I have two beautiful daughters, a living husband and three very spoiled pups. I love learning. (
I work with clients of all ages who struggle with ADHD, depression or anxiety related to relationship issues, parenting, and/or challenging life transitions.
Life is an amazing and unpredictable journey we all share. It can bring joy, success, love and optimism, and also present extreme challenges, loss, sadness, grief and despair. We can feel overwhelmed or "stuck" at any age for many reasons related to debilitating symptoms, poor relationships, life transitions, illness, trauma, and personal circumstances. This can lead to depression, anxiety, mood swings and uncertainty about how to feel better and move forward. Regardless of what challenges you are facing, no situation is hopeless and there is always a path forward to a better you and and a better life.
I work with clients of all ages who struggle with ADHD, depression or anxiety related to relationship issues, parenting, and/or challenging life transitions.
Life is an amazing and unpredictable journey we all share. It can bring joy, success, love and optimism, and also present extreme challenges, loss, sadness, grief and despair. We can feel overwhelmed or "stuck" at any age for many reasons related to debilitating symptoms, poor relationships, life transitions, illness, trauma, and personal circumstances. This can lead to depression, anxiety, mood swings and uncertainty about how to feel better and move forward. Regardless of what challenges you are facing, no situation is hopeless and there is always a path forward to a better you and and a better life.
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
John Graziano, APRN, PMHNP has a philosophy that care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with John, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfillment. That’s because – with a board certification in psychiatry and experience in a variety of settings such as inpatient, community, and outpatient – John is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
John Graziano, APRN, PMHNP has a philosophy that care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with John, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfillment. That’s because – with a board certification in psychiatry and experience in a variety of settings such as inpatient, community, and outpatient – John is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
ADHD often shows up alongside anxiety and depression, making life even more frustrating.
We provide ADHD evaluations and ongoing care for patients ages 10 and up. Our team also treats anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and sleep concerns, since these issues often occur together. With personalized plans, therapy support, and medication management, we help patients improve clarity, balance, and confidence.
ADHD often shows up alongside anxiety and depression, making life even more frustrating.
We provide ADHD evaluations and ongoing care for patients ages 10 and up. Our team also treats anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and sleep concerns, since these issues often occur together. With personalized plans, therapy support, and medication management, we help patients improve clarity, balance, and confidence.
For others, ADHD makes focus and organization nearly impossible.
We provide evaluations and treatment for college students and young adults. Our team addresses ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and sleep issues. With flexible care plans, therapy when helpful, and medication management, we make support accessible on campus or at home through telehealth.
For others, ADHD makes focus and organization nearly impossible.
We provide evaluations and treatment for college students and young adults. Our team addresses ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and sleep issues. With flexible care plans, therapy when helpful, and medication management, we make support accessible on campus or at home through telehealth.
My top specialty includes Maternal Mental Health, ADHD, and Mood Disorders.
I have a holistic approach, treating people, not just problems. I like to order bloodwork and check essential functions in the body such as thyroid, vitamin levels, hormones, and metabolic function. In addition, I offer genetic testing for psychotropic medications, offering customized medication recommendations.
I offer telehealth and in person visits.
My top specialty includes Maternal Mental Health, ADHD, and Mood Disorders.
I have a holistic approach, treating people, not just problems. I like to order bloodwork and check essential functions in the body such as thyroid, vitamin levels, hormones, and metabolic function. In addition, I offer genetic testing for psychotropic medications, offering customized medication recommendations.
I offer telehealth and in person visits.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety, OCD & other disorders first diagnosed in childhood/adolescence.
I provide medication evaluations & ongoing medication management only, I do not provide therapy. I am happy to collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, schools & any other providers involved in your child's care. In order for me to treat your child, they usually need to be in therapy, but this is something we can discuss further.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety, OCD & other disorders first diagnosed in childhood/adolescence.
I provide medication evaluations & ongoing medication management only, I do not provide therapy. I am happy to collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, schools & any other providers involved in your child's care. In order for me to treat your child, they usually need to be in therapy, but this is something we can discuss further.
They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, or sleep — and want to feel more like themselves again.
I'm a board-certified PMHNP with 13 years of clinical experience — a decade in primary care, 7 years in corrections, and earlier work as an EMT. I provide medication management for teens (13+), adults, and seniors, treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, uncomplicated bipolar, PTSD, sleep, stress, and perinatal mood concerns — with a whole-person lens.
They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, or sleep — and want to feel more like themselves again.
I'm a board-certified PMHNP with 13 years of clinical experience — a decade in primary care, 7 years in corrections, and earlier work as an EMT. I provide medication management for teens (13+), adults, and seniors, treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, uncomplicated bipolar, PTSD, sleep, stress, and perinatal mood concerns — with a whole-person lens.
I'm a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner that likes to take the appropriate time to get to know the needs and objectives of my clients. I have several years experience working with adults but will see children 13 and older depending on the case. I treat individuals suffering from a variety of conditions, such as, depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I value the input of those I work with and through collaboration we will achieve the best possible outcome!
I'm a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner that likes to take the appropriate time to get to know the needs and objectives of my clients. I have several years experience working with adults but will see children 13 and older depending on the case. I treat individuals suffering from a variety of conditions, such as, depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I value the input of those I work with and through collaboration we will achieve the best possible outcome!
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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Individuals with ADHD often experience challenges in school or in workplace settings, as they may face significant difficulty in maintaining focus, managing time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships in these settings. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step for clients seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms, either through medication, therapy, or a combination of both. While ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in childhood—typically before the age of 12—some individuals may not notice symptoms until adolescence or adulthood.
What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead or in addition. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management, when appropriate, for younger individuals.
How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. For families seeking evaluation for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgable about appropriate treatment and medication for younger clients. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.


