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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Bridgeport, CT

Whether you're navigating Bipolar I, Bipolar II, or cyclothymia, Headway provides access to 607 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.

Dr. Gregory Malzberg

Dr. Gregory Malzberg

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a board-certified psychiatrist with a passion for helping individuals achieve mental well-being through innovative and compassionate care. As the author of The Guide to Treating Depression and a regular contributor to The Carlat Psychiatry Report—an independent journal free from pharmaceutical funding—I am committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Golfis

Allison Golfis

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, CT


Offering individual, family and EMDR therapy I use evidenced based practices while individualizing care to match your need. I specialize with those who have endured trauma, depression, anxiety-related issues, eating disorders and family conflicts. I provide treatment to adolescents, young adults, adults and families. I firmly believe a strong therapeutic relationship is key to a clients therapy success and so my treatment is collaborative with a goal to promote empowerment and strength-building.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tarrance Barbee

Tarrance Barbee

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can share what you feel vulnerable and secure.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Nelson

Kimberly Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My work blends clinical expertise with a warm, accepting stye, creating a supportive, safe, nonjudgemental space for validation and change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Sweet

Kimberly Sweet

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Kim's therapeutic style is supportive, collaborative, and focused on empowering clients to develop effective coping skills and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Janet Yager

Janet Yager

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Danbury, CT


Janet “Jan” Yager is a board certified nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience in psychiatric, adult, and family health. After earning her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Stony Brook University, Jan took special interest in the disconnect between physical and mental health services. With a desire to provide a bridge between these aspects of care,

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jay Souza-Erlandson

Jay Souza-Erlandson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in working with adults who have experienced betrayal trauma, including those in the LGBTQ+ community who have faced rejection or violence during their coming-out process, as well as military service members and veterans coping with...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Alderete-Aragon

Brenda Alderete-Aragon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My life experiences, including living in various parts of the world, have shaped my approach to mental health care...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christopher McDowell

Christopher McDowell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that a strong therapeutic connection is essential to feeling comfortable and getting the most out of your sessions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tricia Odom

Tricia Odom

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring a culturally aware, compassionate, and supportive approach to my work, honoring each client's unique experiences and background.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Suzanne Lavallee

Suzanne Lavallee

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Having been a Registered Nurse and now with a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, I use my LPC to help clients explore their early childhood experience and their feelings and behaviors toward those experiences.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Hajisafari

Lauren Hajisafari

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My passion is to create a safe and collaborative environment for my clients to feel empowered and encouraged to grow to their full potential.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharonshay Hudson

Dr. Sharonshay Hudson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I understand that each individual's mental health needs are unique, and I create a safe environment to work closely with clients in developing personalized care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Lexi Mercado-Canty

Dr. Lexi Mercado-Canty

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm Dr. Lexi, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and proud combat veteran based in Las Vegas, Nevada.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“My style is warm, attuned, and reflective. I listen deeply, respect complexity, and create a space where unconscious patterns can emerge safely.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Viviana Crowell

Viviana Crowell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, postpartum, fertility, and birth trauma), anxiety, depression, and recovery from domestic violence and abuse.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Cavarnos

Sarah Cavarnos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I often utilize mindfulness techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in my practice.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Justin Pegnataro

Justin Pegnataro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Currently accepting new clients. Are you seeking a natural path to healing and vitality in your life? It's my passion to help you live your one wild and precious life to its fullest. I help clients remember who they are, how to find their power and learn how to bring it as a gift to the world. Through the process of personal exploration, healing in nature and building healthy relationships, I can help you experience more vitality, purpose and meaning in your life.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Karabeinikoff

Caroline Karabeinikoff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic approach is warm, person-centered, and affirming. I aim to provide a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to express their thoughts and feelings...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Hale

Dr. Christopher Hale

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I blend empathy & nonjudgemental approach with evidence-based treatment modalities, including CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, and strength-based, client-centered, solution-focused therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Melendez

Jessica Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I listen and I (truly) don't judge! I practice from a person-centered holistic worldview and value the courage it takes to open up to another human being.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Mullen

Cynthia Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I base all of my clients' treatment on their particular needs and direct my therapy approach based on that!”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jenna Pluard

Jenna Pluard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My mission is to meet individuals with compassion and offer them a supportive and comfortable space where they can feel heard, understood, respected, and most importantly safe.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Doughty

Cassandra Doughty

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Everyone has the ability to help themselves and make the changes they need to make in order to live their best life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anabela Pereira

Anabela Pereira

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Throughout my career, I've worked with a broad range of concerns including relationship abuse, PTSD, depression, anxiety, life transitions, divorce, family conflict, and parenting.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Teran

Jennifer Teran

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have an easy-going style. I use a lot of humor, and have an eclectic way of viewing the problems of this world.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laura Tyson

Laura Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with teens and adults who are feeling anxious, stressed, depressed, unmotivated. I also work with transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, and lesbian and gay youth and adults.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ryan Sforza

Ryan Sforza

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My framework consists of: Relational Psychodynamic/Interpersonal, CBT, and Life Course Approaches with the sensitivity drawn toward Trauma Informed Therapy practices.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenly Brozman

Kenly Brozman

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“I have 30+ years experience partnering with people to thrive by mindfully focusing on their strengths and values...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
L. Iona Santos

L. Iona Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a first-generation Asian American and ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, I embrace, encourage, and invite people from all walks of life to seek support without fear or shame.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scott Pasnik

Scott Pasnik

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My work is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and focuses on helping adults examine patterns, clarify values, and move forward with greater ownership and direction.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yael Farkas

Yael Farkas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a mental health counselor, I am here to walk with and encourage you as you empower yourself to continue to live a life of meaning and purpose.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Duffy

Linda Duffy

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Adrienne Nelson

Adrienne Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe the key ingredient in fostering change and growth is cultivating a collaborative relationship.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Vicki Carter

Dr. Vicki Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in trauma, mood and personality disorders. I have twenty years of integrative counseling experience.”
Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katelyn Koning

Katelyn Koning

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgefield, CT


“My goal is to help you gain an awareness of the connections between your thoughts emotions, and body sensations.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Silva

Angela Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I've been treating adults with co-occurring disorders and substance abuse in a variety of settings for over 20 years.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Felder

Pamela Felder

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in the mind, body, spirit connection. I also believe that clients need education about their symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rayon Lennon

Rayon Lennon

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


Born in Jamaica and raised in New Haven county, Connecticut, Rayon, LCSW, brings a wealth of knowledge, passion and clinical experience to Grow Therapy. A Licensed Clinical Therapist for several years, he has experience utilizing a wide range of therapeutic interventions to help individuals, families and couples. He is skilled in helping clients to address behavioral, mental health and substance use challenges.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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