Alison Kraska, APRN, RN

Alison Kraska, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
84 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT
4.91
“Alison made me feel extremely comfortable when meeting with her! She listened without judgment to all of my concerns, asked a lot of questions, and guided the conversation. I was nervous about using Zocdoc but I felt that I got exactly what I needed out of this appointment and would recommend to others for sure! ”
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Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.91

Average wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

5.00
“Alison made me feel extremely comfortable when meeting with her! She listened without judgment to all of my concerns, asked a lot of questions, and guided the conversation. I was nervous about using Zocdoc but I felt that I got exactly what I needed out of this appointment and would recommend to others for sure! ”
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About Alison Kraska

Focus areas

Anxiety
Medication Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alison Kraska

*****ALISON KRASKA, PMHNP IS LICENSED IN CT ONLY**** *****DOES NOT TAKE MEDICAID OR HUSKY******* *****DOES NOT DO WEEKLY PSYCHOTHERAPY******* Alison is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Western Connecticut State University, graduating magna cum laude. With over 25 years of experience in the medical-surgical arena, she brings to our practice a strong commitment to providing compassionate care. Alison transitioned into behavioral health, honing her skills in both inpatient and outpatient settings during her schooling. This unique blend of experience equips her with a comprehensive understanding of mental health conditions, allowing her to develop personalized and effective treatment plans for her patients. She offers care to a diverse clientele, focusing particularly on anxiety and depression. Alison takes pleasure in building connections with her patients and continues to pursue additional education and training in her field

What should a new client know about working with you?

Drawing on my extensive background in nursing, I take a holistic approach to mental health care. I understand that mental well-being is not just about treating symptoms but addressing the underlying factors that contribute to distress. Whether it's providing medication management, psychotherapy, or lifestyle interventions, I collaborate closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals and values.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Whether it's through medication management, therapy, lifestyle modifications, or a combination of approaches, my goal is to support clients on their path to recovery and resilience. I believe in fostering a therapeutic partnership built on trust, transparency, and mutual respect, where clients are active participants in their care. I collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and preferences.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Women's Mental Health Issues
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Office location

Alison Kraska, APRN, RN also offers online video visits for patients
Contemporary Care Psychiatric Centers
84 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Western Connecticut State University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Western Connecticut State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1801652342

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
5.00
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I was very happy with the whole process. I felt comfortable with Allison.
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Very nice and pleasent. Listoned well and made clear reccomendations
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Alison made me feel extremely comfortable when meeting with her! She listened without judgment to all of my concerns, asked a lot of questions, and guided the conversation. I was nervous about using Zocdoc but I felt that I got exactly what I needed out of this appointment and would recommend to others for sure!
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Alison Kraska has 2 office locations in Danbury, view full addresses on Alison Kraska's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alison Kraska?

Alison Kraska frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Alison Kraska on their profile.

What languages does Alison Kraska speak?

Alison Kraska speaks English.

How do patients rate Alison Kraska in reviews?

11 patients have reviewed Alison Kraska. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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