25 of the Best Psychiatrists Near Me in Cheshire, CT

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MediFind found 456 specialists near Cheshire, CT

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    Expertise in
    6
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    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
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    Psychiatry

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shah Nawaz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Nawaz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Nawaz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Nawaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gottlieb is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Gottlieb is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Gottlieb is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Gottlieb is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    800 Howard Ave, Yale Physicians Bldg, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Matthew State is a psychiatrist who specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry as well as human genetics. He is chair of the psychiatry department, president of the Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute and a member of the Weill Institute for Neurosciences. Over the past 15 years, State's laboratory has played a leading role in elucidating how rare and de novo (new) genetic mutations can contribute to autism spectrum and Tourette disorders. State earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in child psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA. He then earned his doctoral degree in genetics at Yale University. State has received numerous honors, including the Tarjan Award from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Ruane Prize from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health from the National Academy of Medicine. He was elected to membership in the National Academy of Medicine in 2013. He is the Oberndorf Family Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF. Dr. State is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. State is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    The Institute For Neurodegenerative Disorders

    60 Temple St Ste 8B, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Seibyl is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Seibyl is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    300 George St Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Leckman is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Leckman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Transient Tic Disorder, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Addiction Services Of Waterbury Hospital

    88 Grandview Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kinson Lee is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert King is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. King is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, Movement Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Oldham is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Oldham is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Dementia, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Yale University

    300 George St Ste 901, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Krystal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krystal is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Volkmar is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Volkmar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asperger's Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Fernandez is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Fernandez is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Anorexia.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 6B, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Blumberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Blumberg is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Connecticut Mental Health Center

    34 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Pittenger is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pittenger is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizophrenia.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Connecticut Mental Health Center

    34 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mcglashan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mcglashan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Office

    34 Park St Rm B38, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Woods is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Woods is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tasneem Khan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Office

    1973 Highland Ave, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John De Figueiredo is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Franciscan Life Center Network Inc.

    271 Finch Ave, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faye Heisler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
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    Franciscan Life Center Network Inc.

    271 Finch Ave, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Jakubowska is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pediatrics

    Yale Univ School Of Medicine

    230 S Frontage Rd, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Mayes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mayes is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Absence Seizure, Plagiocephaly, and Craniectomy.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Podolski is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Podolski is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    The Hospital Of Central Connecticut

    100 Grand St, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Balkunas is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Balkunas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Bristol Health Medical Care Center

    15 Riverside Ave, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nachiyappan Manoharan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Manoharan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    1294 Chapel St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Plotke is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Plotke is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Middlesex Health Services Inc.

    1 Macdonough Pl, 
    Middletown, CT 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Yergen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Yergen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

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    What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?  

    Psychiatrists and Psychologists are both mental health professionals. But they differ in their training and the treatments they can offer. A Psychiatrist is a type of doctor who has completed medical school and residency, which includes special training for treating mental health. They are qualified to assess and treat both the mental and physical aspects of psychological disorders. These are conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior. Psychiatrists can also prescribe medications and conduct medical treatments such as brain stimulation.  

    Psychologists, on the other hand, are mental health professionals with advanced training and degrees in psychology. They are not medical doctors like Psychiatrists. Psychologists focus on assessing and treating emotional and mental issues. They use talk therapy and other non-medical approaches, such as behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. Psychologists cannot prescribe medications. 

    Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

    Whether you need a referral to see a Psychiatrist usually depends on your insurance. Some insurance plans might require you to receive a referral from your primary care provider to cover the cost of a psychiatric visit. Others will cover the cost without a referral. To avoid unexpected costs, it’s important to check with your insurance provider before scheduling an appointment to find out if your Psychiatrist visit will be covered. If you’re comfortable paying without insurance or your insurance does not cover a specialist you want to see, most Psychiatrists will also accept out-of-pocket payment. However, paying out of pocket is more expensive than getting insurance coverage.  

    How do I get a referral for a psychiatrist near Cheshire, CT?

    If you need a referral for a Psychiatrist, one good place to start is with a primary care provider. Talk with them about any psychological or emotional difficulties you’ve been experiencing. Your provider can then refer you to a Psychiatrist who might be a good fit.   

    How much does a psychiatrist cost near Cheshire, CT?

    The cost of your Psychiatrist visit will vary based on several factors, including your insurance coverage, what state you live in and what type of treatment you’ll need. You should contact your Psychiatrist’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. You can also ask them for an estimate of how much your visit or procedure might cost. Under the No Surprises Act, which went into effect in January 2022, every medical provider in the U.S. is required to provide clear pricing information to patients. 

    Why is it so expensive to see a psychiatrist? 

    Psychiatrists complete more education and training than most other mental health professionals. Because of their level of expertise, it can often be more expensive to visit a Psychiatrist. Finding one who is in-network with your insurance can help reduce the cost of your visit. With MediFind, you can search for Psychiatrists to get an overview of the insurance that they accept. You can also filter your search for doctors with experience treating specific mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. Before scheduling an appointment, you should call the Psychiatrist’s office just to verify that the insurance they accept hasn’t changed.

    When should I see a Psychiatrist near Cheshire, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Psychiatrist near Cheshire, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Psychiatrists near Cheshire, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Psychiatrists near Cheshire, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Cheshire?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psychiatrist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Psychiatrist near Cheshire, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Psychiatrist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Psychiatrist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Psychiatrists near Cheshire, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Psychiatrist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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