First of all, we are proud of you for seeking the help you need. Maybe you’re looking for a provider because the pandemic has you down, perhaps you’ve lost someone you care about, or maybe you’re looking for help for a loved one. No matter the reason you’re here, we commend you for taking this important step.
We developed this list of mental health providers to make it easier for you to find help. Oftentimes, when you’re in the throes of depression, anxiety, or any kind of crisis, it feels hard to do the research necessary to locate a provider. Look no further than this page. We’ve got you.
Mental Health Providers
Please call the providers below to confirm their availability. If you are looking for a provider who can prescribe medication, just scroll down to the section titled: Psychiatrists & APRNs. All of the providers listed on this page are located within 30 minutes or less of Colchester, Connecticut. Colchester is Kind does not endorse any particular mental health provider or support group. It is important that you find the right fit for you.
| Name | Insurance Accepted | Specialties | Phone Number |
| Eric Anderson Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LADC, LPC | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Husky | CT BHP Optum UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Alcohol Use Bipolar Disorder Career Counseling Chronic Relapse Coping Skills Drug Abuse Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Peer Relationships Relationship Issues Self Esteem Substance Use | (959) 251-2777 |
| Megan Cameron Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT | Anthem Husky | Transgender Trauma and PTSD Child or Adolescent | (959) 265-0775 |
| Marianne M. Ciardullo Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC | Anthem Beacon BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna EmblemHealth Husky MVP Health Care Medicaid New York State Health Insurance Plan Optum United Health Care | Emotional Disturbance Anxiety Grief | (860) 608-9734 |
| Andrea Cyr Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC | Aetna All Husky Plans Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Husky Medicaid | Anxiety Depression Relationship Issues | (860) 458-3236 |
| Generations Family Health Center | Accepts private insurance Husky Offers Sliding Scale | Diagnostic and Assessment Services Individual Counseling Group Counseling Family and Marital Counseling Psychiatric Evaluations Medication Therapy | (860) 450-0585 |
| Dennis Goguen Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky | CT BHP Medicaid Medicare MultiPlan UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Mood Disorders Coping Skills Behavioral Issues | (860) 391-6049 |
| Anne Harders Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Aetna Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Optum TRICARE UnitedHealthcare | Anxiety Relationship Issues | (860) 228-1287 dial 0 |
| Melanie Hathaway LCSW | Medicare Medicaid Other Private Insurance | Transitions Loss Depression Anxiety | (860) 933-8108 |
| Helena M Kozel Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, RN, LPC, NCC | Aetna Anthem Beacon BlueCross and BlueShield ConnectiCare Empire BlueCross BlueShield Health Net Husky Medicaid MultiPlan Optum Oxford PHCS PreferredOne UnitedHealthcare | Mood Disorders Anxiety Trauma and PTSD | (860) 415-4442 |
| Hillary Kranc Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Anthem Husky | CT BHP | Anxiety Autism Issues ADHD Asperger’s Syndrome Behavioral Issues Coping Skills Depression Early childhood Family Conflict School Issues Self Esteem Stress | (860) 406-7672 |
| Michael Kromidas Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Husky Medicaid | Trauma and PTSD Relationship Issues Depression | (860) 300-3597 |
| Sylvia Laudette LCSW, LLC Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Anthem Beacon Medicaid Medicare | Anxiety Coping Skills Depression | (860) 772-0454 |
| Kerry Lee (Male) Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LADC | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield ConnectiCare Husky | CT BHP Medicaid Medicare Optum UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Anxiety Addiction Men’s Issues | (860) 845-0812 |
| Barbara L Liguori Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC | Aetna Anthem Blue Care Network Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare Empire BlueCross BlueShield Harvard Pilgrim Husky Oxford UnitedHealthcare | Trauma and PTSD Depression Anxiety | (860) 909-0665 |
| Patricia A Manny Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Husky Medicaid | Relationship Issues Trauma and PTSD Grief | (704) 666-8239 |
| Jim Maffuid Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Beacon Health Options BlueCross and BlueShield Ceridian Cigna Health Net LifeWorks | Morneau Shepell MHN | Health Net Magellan Oxford TRICARE Out of Network | ADHD Addiction Alcohol Use Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Career Counseling Child Coping Skills Depression Divorce Drug Abuse Family Conflict Oppositional Defiance Parenting Peer Relationships School Issues Self Esteem Spirituality Substance Use | (860) 615-5487 |
| Katie Marrotte Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Cigna Husky | CT BHP | Codependency Coping Skills Grief Life Transitions Self Esteem Sexual Abuse Stress Transgender Trauma and PTSD Women’s Issues Mental Health Mood Disorders Thinking Disorders Sexuality Bisexual LGBTQ+ Lesbian | (959) 208-4316 |
| Sally Miller Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky | CT BHP Medicaid | Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Family / Marital Family Systems Internal Family Systems (IFS) Interpersonal Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Narrative Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) | (860) 265-1730 |
| Dr. Leah Morgan Psychologist, PsyD | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Cigna Husky | CT BHP TRICARE UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Addiction Asperger’s Syndrome Coping Skills Depression Life Transitions Marital and Premarital Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Relationship Issues Self Esteem Sleep or Insomnia Stress Sexuality Bisexual LGBTQ+ | (959) 600-6641 |
| Marc Nee Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, CHT | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Husky | Relationship Issues Substance Use Anxiety | (860) 237-3865 |
| John Alexander Pagnani Licensed Professional Counselor, PsyD, MA, LPC | Anthem Beacon Blue Care Network Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare GEHA Harvard Pilgrim Husky Medicaid Optum Out of network for Aetna and many others. Oxford TRICARE US Dept. of Veterans Affairs VA CCN UnitedHealthcare | Anxiety Depression Marital and Premarital | (860) 650-1381 |
| Heather Pelletier MEd, LPC | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Beacon Cigna Husky Optum United Healthcare Connecticare Harvard Pilgrim Oxford Medicaid | Anxiety Mood Disorders Life Changes | (860) 978-9098 |
| Janine M Pilney Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, LADC | Aetna Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield HealthyCT Husky Medicaid | Addiction Depression Anxiety | (860) 357-6107 |
| Christina Salvio Marriage & Family Therapist, PsyD, LMFT | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Husky | Relationship Issues Trauma and PTSD Depression | (860) 512-7168 |
| Amy Sartori Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield | Anxiety Child or Adolescent Life Transitions | (704) 994-8054 |
| Ruth Etchells Siborg Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Husky Medicaid Optum Oxford UnitedHealthcare | Anxiety Family Conflict Parenting | (860) 531-3242 |
| Karen Sue Silver Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, EMDR, cert. | Tricare – certified (authorized) non network Anthem Blue Cross BlueCross and BlueShield Husky Medicaid Medicare | Trauma and PTSD Emotional Disturbance Relationship Issues | (860) 337-7529 |
| Jennifer B Staehly Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Anthem Beacon BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky Out of Network | ADHD Anxiety Depression | (959) 242-7025 |
| Sharon Steflik Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Husky Medicaid Out of Network | Anxiety Depression Substance Use | (860) 552-2483 |
| UCFS | UCFS provides services regardless of a person’s ability to pay, with insurance or without insurance. | Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Community Based Behavioral Health Services Community Outreach Services | (860) 537-7676 |
| Mary S Waszkelewicz Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare Empire BlueCross BlueShield Harvard Pilgrim Husky | CT BHP Optum Oxford TRICARE UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | ADHD Adoption Behavioral Issues Child Coping Skills Divorce Family Conflict Grief Life Coaching Parenting Peer Relationships Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Relationship Issues School Issues Self Esteem Stress Women’s Issues | (959) 201-9082 |
| Davin J Williams Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMHC | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky | CT BHP Medicaid | Depression Anxiety Child | (860) 596-0786 |
Psychiatrists & APRNs
Are you looking for a mental health provider who can provide medication management? Below you’ll find a list of psychiatrists and APRNs that can help you. Please note that it often takes a lot longer to get into these kinds of providers, so do not be discouraged if there is a wait. We do not endorse any particular provider. It is important to find someone you feel comfortable with.
| Name | Insurance Accepted | Specialties | Phone Number |
| Teryn Andy Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Cigna ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Optum Oxford UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Eating Disorders Grief Medication Management Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Trauma and PTSD | (860) 453-6177 |
| Michael Charry Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Cigna ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Optum Oxford UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Grief Medication Management Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Sleep or Insomnia Trauma and PTSD | (860) 266-4790 |
| Comprehensive Psychiatric Care Psychiatrist, MD, DLFAPA | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Beacon Health Options BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Health Net MHN | Health Net Magellan MultiPlan Optum Oxford PHCS Network TRICARE UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Anxiety Medication Management Depression | (860) 455-4627 |
| Jill Fischer Psychiatric Nurse, PsyA, APRN, BC, IAAP | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield MultiPlan | Relationship Issues Life Transitions Grief | (860) 578-2787 |
| Vanessa Krasinski Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC | Accepting new Husky patients only | Depression Anxiety Mood Disorders | (860) 821-7909 |
| Mansfield Mental Health Practice Psychiatrist, MD, PhD | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky | CT BHP Medicare | Addiction Alcohol Use Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Drug Abuse Dual Diagnosis Eating Disorders Emotional Disturbance Medication Management Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Sleep or Insomnia Substance Use Trauma and PTSD | (860) 200-2931 |
| Amber Morrone Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC | Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Husky | CT BHP Medicaid UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Depression Anxiety Mood Disorders | (860) 792-4667 |
| NorthPoint Psychiatric Consultants, LLC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield ConnectiCare Empire BlueCross BlueShield Harvard Pilgrim Optum UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Medication Management Anxiety Depression | (860) 854-1764 |
| Todd A Perkins Psychiatric Nurse, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield | Medication Management Anxiety Mood Disorders | (203) 689-7365 |
| Angela Olivia Roberts Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna Husky | CT BHP Medicaid Medicare Optum UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Medication Management Anxiety Depression Issues | (959) 207-1951 |
| Alisa Da Costa Rodrigues Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP | ConnectiCare Harvard Pilgrim Husky | CT BHP Medicaid Medicare Optum UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Bipolar Disorder Child Medication Management Self-Harming Sleep or Insomnia Trauma and PTSD Women’s Issues | (860) 390-5225 |
| Jay Seigel Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, NP | Health Net Humana MHN | Health Net MHN | Health Net TRICARE | Medication Management Mood Disorders ADHD | (203) 717-4433 |
| Georgina Twumasi Mental Health LLC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield BlueCross and BlueShield Cigna ConnectiCare Empire BlueCross BlueShield Husky | CT BHP Medicaid Medicare Optum Oxford UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH | Substance Use Anxiety Addiction | (860) 288-5571 |
| Wholistic Perspective Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP | Aetna | Aetna Coventry Anthem Cigna Medicaid | Bipolar Disorder Dual Diagnosis Depression | (860) 792-4324 |
Additonal Resources
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Grief.com
- Return to Zero: Hope (Infant and Pregnancy Loss)
- CT Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
- CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence (Hotline)
- CT Alliance to End Sexual Violence (Hotline)
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