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Available both in-person and online
836 Farmington Ave Suite 119 West Hartford, CT 06119
If you find yourself retreating from your usual activities and you want to get back to truly living, I'd like to help. I am a board-certified Psychiatrist, looking for patients who are ready to work on themselves. I enjoy working closely with people and getting to know their preferences and needs before starting treatment. Since medications can have risks and benefits, I am always very mindful and cautious. Let's see if we can work together to get your life back on track.
I would like to be as accessible as possible, so please let me know If you have any specific accessibility requirements or preferences.
Call or Dr. Debra Forrest now for a free 15 minute consultation - (959) 335-9257

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Debra Forrest MD, LLC

836 Farmington Ave

Suite 119

West Hartford, CT 06119 map

(959) 335-9257
My website
I like to meet new patients in person, and I am typically available to meet with new patients within 1 - 4 weeks.
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (959) 335-9257
Photo of Dr. Debra Forrest, Psychiatrist, MD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Debra Forrest MD, LLC

836 Farmington Ave

Suite 119

West Hartford, CT 06119 map

(959) 335-9257
My website
I like to meet new patients in person, and I am typically available to meet with new patients within 1 - 4 weeks.
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (959) 335-9257

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Connecticut / 044848 Debra Forrest
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn (Downstate), Graduated 2003
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
  • Certificate from UConn Medical School Psychiatry Residency Training 2007
  • Certificate from The Western New England Psychoanalytic Society, Studies in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 2022
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (959) 335-9257
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (959) 335-9257

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (959) 335-9257
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Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (959) 335-9257

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Location

Primary Location

Debra Forrest MD, LLC

836 Farmington Ave

Suite 119

West Hartford, CT 06119

(959) 335-9257
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I like to meet new patients in person, and I am typically available to meet with new patients within 1 - 4 weeks.
Photo of Dr. Debra Forrest, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (959) 335-9257
"
I like to meet new patients in person, and I am typically available to meet with new patients within 1 - 4 weeks.
Photo of Dr. Debra Forrest, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Debra Forrest
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (959) 335-9257