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Available both in-person and online
678 Chase Parkway Waterbury, CT 06708
I care for individuals of all ages seeking compassionate, holistic mental health support. Many come with concerns like anxiety, depression, or other psychiatric conditions, looking for clarity and effective treatment. My team at Destination Psychiatry and I build trusting relationships, provide thorough evaluations, and use evidence-based therapies and medication management to help you regain balance and move forward with confidence.
Let’s work together to make mental health care feel manageable and meaningful.
I invite clients with unique experiences to reach out so we can collaborate on practical strategies and personalized treatment plans to support your growth and well-being.
Take the first step to help. Call or Jessica Persad now - (475) 216-6444

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Destination Psychiatry

678 Chase Parkway

Waterbury, CT 06708 map

(475) 216-6444
My website
Guiding you toward mental clarity and lasting well-being with practical strategies and personalized support in a safe, understanding space.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (475) 216-6444
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Destination Psychiatry

678 Chase Parkway

Waterbury, CT 06708 map

(475) 216-6444
My website
Guiding you toward mental clarity and lasting well-being with practical strategies and personalized support in a safe, understanding space.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • ConnectiCare
  • HUSKY Health
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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We accept a wide range of insurance plans to make quality mental health care accessible and convenient for our clients.
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 216-6444
"
We accept a wide range of insurance plans to make quality mental health care accessible and convenient for our clients.
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Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 216-6444

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Connecticut / 12949 Jessica Alina Herndon Persad
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Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (475) 216-6444
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Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (475) 216-6444

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Stress
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Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Do these issues align with your needs? or (475) 216-6444
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Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Do these issues align with your needs? or (475) 216-6444


Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I provide a client-centered, evidence-based approach to treatment, drawing from modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques. My goal is to help clients build coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and work toward meaningful, sustainable change in their lives.
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 216-6444
"
I provide a client-centered, evidence-based approach to treatment, drawing from modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques. My goal is to help clients build coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and work toward meaningful, sustainable change in their lives.
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
or call with questions - (475) 216-6444

Location

Primary Location

Destination Psychiatry

678 Chase Parkway

Waterbury, CT 06708

(475) 216-6444
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Guiding you toward mental clarity and lasting well-being with practical strategies and personalized support in a safe, understanding space.
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (475) 216-6444
"
Guiding you toward mental clarity and lasting well-being with practical strategies and personalized support in a safe, understanding space.
Photo of Jessica Persad, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Jessica Persad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Take the first step to help. Call now - (475) 216-6444