Female Psychiatrists in Southington, CT

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Holly DeVylder
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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!
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!
(860) 467-7371 View (860) 467-7371
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Karen Cooper-Tripp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, , FNP
Southington, CT 06489
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
(860) 467-8404 View (860) 467-8404
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Cornerstone Counseling Center CT
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan I specialize in a holistic, biopsychosocial approach to care. I partner with you and meet you exactly where you are at to help you navigate life's journey. I incorporate motivational interviewing to ensure we are collaboratively taking steps towards change when you are ready.
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan I specialize in a holistic, biopsychosocial approach to care. I partner with you and meet you exactly where you are at to help you navigate life's journey. I incorporate motivational interviewing to ensure we are collaboratively taking steps towards change when you are ready.
(860) 775-4876 View (860) 775-4876
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Kim Barclay
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
2 Endorsed
Southington, CT 06489
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.
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.
(860) 962-4359 View (860) 962-4359
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Duyen Nguyen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, PMH-BC, RN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(646) 832-2562 View (646) 832-2562
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Wholistic Perspective
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP
Serves Area
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
Unresolved emotional conflicts lie at the core of human suffering and at times life can be unusually painful, scary and confusing. We may feel anxious, sad, discouraged and alone and not know what to do. Talking things out with someone can help us become clearer about who we are, our strengths and also our self-defeating ways so we can move forward with an improved sense of self and direction. As a Mental Health Practitioners, we are trained to provide mental health treatment via psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. Here at Wholisitic Perspective, we have providers that have experience with children, adolescent and adult populations. At Wholistic Perspective we believe the patient is the expert and emphasize collaboration and communication to find the best treatment for you! We take a holistic approach to treatment and collaborate with other providers to ensure safety and accomplishment of treatment goals. We provide psychiatric evaluations to better understand diagnoses and medication management. We are also certified to provide evaluations for medical marijuana for posttraumatic stress disorder in adults.
(203) 433-6890 View (203) 433-6890
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Kary Krochoko
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, DNP
Serves Area
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.
(475) 251-4348 View (475) 251-4348
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Infinity Mental Wellness PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
(860) 773-0802 View (860) 773-0802

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Julie Burns
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Farmington, CT 06032
Welcome, I'm Julie Burns, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Farmington, CT. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their path toward emotional wellness in a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment. My approach is grounded in the belief that effective mental health care begins with truly listening—ensuring that you feel seen, heard, and understood every step of the way. Together, we’ll work to create a treatment plan that aligns with your unique needs and goals.
Welcome, I'm Julie Burns, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Farmington, CT. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their path toward emotional wellness in a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment. My approach is grounded in the belief that effective mental health care begins with truly listening—ensuring that you feel seen, heard, and understood every step of the way. Together, we’ll work to create a treatment plan that aligns with your unique needs and goals.
(860) 847-8402 x2 View (860) 847-8402 x2
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Brenda Alderete-Aragon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am thrilled to be serving the people of Connecticut as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have plenty of experience working in Connecticut, I have grown to love and appreciate the diverse and vibrant community here. I have licenses in Texas, New Mexico, and Connecticut. I provide a holistic approach to mental health, offering both therapy and medication management.
I am thrilled to be serving the people of Connecticut as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have plenty of experience working in Connecticut, I have grown to love and appreciate the diverse and vibrant community here. I have licenses in Texas, New Mexico, and Connecticut. I provide a holistic approach to mental health, offering both therapy and medication management.
(915) 229-8903 View (915) 229-8903
Photo of Cristal Sampson - Spirit Clinic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Spirit Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, APRN, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
New Haven, CT 06515
Are you someone who values self-awareness, personal responsibility, and a collaborative approach to mental health? I work with individuals experiencing mood shifts, intergenerational trauma, postpartum transitions, or high-functioning anxiety—especially those who feel hesitant about psychiatric care or come from communities where emotional needs were ignored or stigmatized. My practice affirms LGBTQ+ and sex-positive identities, and I strive to offer deeply attuned, culturally conscious support.
Are you someone who values self-awareness, personal responsibility, and a collaborative approach to mental health? I work with individuals experiencing mood shifts, intergenerational trauma, postpartum transitions, or high-functioning anxiety—especially those who feel hesitant about psychiatric care or come from communities where emotional needs were ignored or stigmatized. My practice affirms LGBTQ+ and sex-positive identities, and I strive to offer deeply attuned, culturally conscious support.
(203) 945-0773 View (203) 945-0773
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Sana Kalra
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
8 Endorsed
West Hartford, CT 06119
I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, mood swings, ADHD, and sleep difficulties. Many come to me after trying other treatments without success and are seeking new, personalized options. Together, we focus on understanding your symptoms, building practical coping strategies, and creating a tailored plan that may include medication, therapy, integrative approaches, and when appropriate, ketamine or Spravato. My clients value having a provider who listens, explains clearly, and helps them make informed decisions about their care.
I work with clients who experience anxiety, depression, mood swings, ADHD, and sleep difficulties. Many come to me after trying other treatments without success and are seeking new, personalized options. Together, we focus on understanding your symptoms, building practical coping strategies, and creating a tailored plan that may include medication, therapy, integrative approaches, and when appropriate, ketamine or Spravato. My clients value having a provider who listens, explains clearly, and helps them make informed decisions about their care.
(860) 553-9313 View (860) 553-9313
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Jena Mitchell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, DNP, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi, I'm Jena! I'm a Family Nurse Practitioner and Owner of Revolutionary Recovery. At Revolutionary Recovery, we specialize in helping adults navigating opioid, alcohol, or substance use—as well as those also managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia or trauma. Whether you’re seeking Suboxone, Naltrexone, or simply a nonjudgmental provider who gets it, we’re here. We offer convenient telehealth access, clear follow-up plans, and holistic mental health care to help you stabilize, rebuild, and feel like yourself again. You deserve support that meets you where you are—and walks with you toward healing.
Hi, I'm Jena! I'm a Family Nurse Practitioner and Owner of Revolutionary Recovery. At Revolutionary Recovery, we specialize in helping adults navigating opioid, alcohol, or substance use—as well as those also managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia or trauma. Whether you’re seeking Suboxone, Naltrexone, or simply a nonjudgmental provider who gets it, we’re here. We offer convenient telehealth access, clear follow-up plans, and holistic mental health care to help you stabilize, rebuild, and feel like yourself again. You deserve support that meets you where you are—and walks with you toward healing.
(860) 532-1701 View (860) 532-1701
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Katarzyna Tesz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
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.
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
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Anita Durnen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-B, FNP-BC
Online Only
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic treatment planning. Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
Same week appointments available for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic treatment planning. Are you exhausted from trying to keep it together? Maybe your mind won’t slow down, sleep feels impossible, or you’re feeling stuck. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to help you regain clarity and balance. Hi! I’m Anita. I specialize I anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, women’s mental health concerns, and sleep difficulties. I’m dual board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine, with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges.
(860) 512-9713 View (860) 512-9713
Photo of Jan Yager - Latham NP Care PLLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNPbc
Latham NP Care PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNPbc
Serves Area
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.
(518) 309-7627 View (518) 309-7627
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TLC Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Canton, CT 06019
Trisha is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing and over twenty-five years of clinical experience working in mental health. She is an independent practitioner in the states of CT, NY, and MA. She is board certified with prescriptive authority and specializes in psychiatric medication management. At TLC Psychiatry, her approach to care involves getting to know each client individually, partnering closely with them to construct a plan of care specific to their needs, and supporting them to achieve their goals with medication management and talk therapy.
Trisha is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing and over twenty-five years of clinical experience working in mental health. She is an independent practitioner in the states of CT, NY, and MA. She is board certified with prescriptive authority and specializes in psychiatric medication management. At TLC Psychiatry, her approach to care involves getting to know each client individually, partnering closely with them to construct a plan of care specific to their needs, and supporting them to achieve their goals with medication management and talk therapy.
(860) 962-4583 View (860) 962-4583
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Carolyn McLeod
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN,
Online Only
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, attention deficit, and behavioral issues, amongst others. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the College of the Holy Cross, a Master’s degree in Nursing from Yale University and a Post-Master’s Certificate from Hunter College. I specialize in psychiatric diagnosis, medication management, brief psychotherapy and holistic interventions for children, adolescents and adults with mental health issues and behavioral disorders.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, attention deficit, and behavioral issues, amongst others. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the College of the Holy Cross, a Master’s degree in Nursing from Yale University and a Post-Master’s Certificate from Hunter College. I specialize in psychiatric diagnosis, medication management, brief psychotherapy and holistic interventions for children, adolescents and adults with mental health issues and behavioral disorders.
(929) 205-3901 View (929) 205-3901
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Nicole Francis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Hartford, CT 06106
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.
(860) 981-0845 View (860) 981-0845
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Tracie Nalley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Online Only
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
Many people are reluctant to get treated for mental illness. The truth is mental illness should be treated the same as a physical illnesses. I am a firm believer that the brain can get hurt like any other organ in the body. I want to help you heal your brain. This starts from within. I will work with the whole person.
(203) 802-6250 View (203) 802-6250

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.