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Psychiatrists in Hartford County

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Brian Eddy, Psychiatrist in West Hartford
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Are you feeling tired, can't keep up with your daily routine, emotional for no reason, dealing with overwhelming stress? You may be struggling with untreated medical symptoms. These symptoms can be treated with the guidance of a physician. "Let's talk and ..."
West Hartford,  Connecticut 06107
(860) 498-4777
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Maria Manuela Da Costa, Psychiatrist in West Hartford
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I believe that the key to effective treatment depends upon a strong collaborative alliance between patient and physician. The difficulties you are experiencing are most likely a combination of physiological and psychological problems.Treatment begins with a comprehensive review of your ..."
West Hartford,  Connecticut 06119
(860) 578-8396
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Verified MEd, RN-BC, CARN
Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist
"I am a Registered Nurse Psychotherapist and I have been in practice for over 20 years. I specialize in substance abuse and recovery oriented therapy. I work with adolescents and adults. I also see clients who suffer from chronic medical ..."
West Hartford,  Connecticut 06119
(860) 357-5899
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Max Chorowski, Psychiatrist in Enfield
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"In addition to the treatment of anxiety and depression, our office treats sexual dysfunction, PMDD, postpartum depression and menopause issues. I have been fellowship trained in behavioral gynecology and human sexuality, and also in consultation liaison psychiatry. I am also ..."
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Enfield,  Connecticut 06082
(413) 842-7450
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Psychiatrists Hartford County: Quick tips
About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Hartford County Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT) specialize in age groups (so check for Hartford County child psychiatrists or Hartford County adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Hartford County Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.

If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Hartford County, Connecticut (CT) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Hartford County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

If you're looking for a specialist Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse in Hartford County, such as a child psychiatrist or adolescent psychiatrist, expand your search to generate a large pool of professionals and then select a specialty from the left nav bar.