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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT


Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT
Whether you're navigating Bipolar I, Bipolar II, or cyclothymia, Headway provides access to 656 providers skilled in family-focused therapy, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy, and medication management. Virtual and in-person sessions help you address racing thoughts, irritability, and mood swings with practical, evidence-based approaches.
Many of my clients come in carrying more than most people can see — anxiety that won't quiet down, grief that still feels fresh, or a past that keeps showing up in the present. I work with adults navigating depression, PTSD, substance use, and the kind of complicated emotions that don't fit neatly into words. I'm genuinely invested in your progress and am here to support you on your path towards living a more balanced life. I see clients across Connecticut via telehealth.
I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA
As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life, by applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques. If you are looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or your just ready to move in a new direction in your life. Live life, free your mind..
Amongst my areas of expertise are individual, couples and families; bereavement; anxiety and depression. My approach is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. My approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively addressing personal life challenges. I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client,
At the core of my practice is my work with African Americans, addressing colorism and internalized racism and how it affect your interpersonal relationships. Helping clients recognize how the complexion of your skin plays a role in who you become, how you are viewed and how it affects your mood.
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to consider working with me. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been in the Mental Health and Substance Use field for 21 years. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of issues. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, substance use, Men's issues, and relationship stress. I hope that we can connect and work towards removing your barriers and achieving your goals.
About our providers for bipolar disorder support in Bridgeport, CT



- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 83%PTSD

- 98%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 47%Curative

- 99%English
- 8%Spanish
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%Hindi
- 1%French

- 89%Online only
- 11%In-person or online

- 79%Woman
- 21%Man

- 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 27%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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