Dorothy Washington, PMHNP

Dorothy Washington, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CT
Dorothy is a licensed PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field in the state of Connecticut. Dorothy incorporates psychiatric medication management, ongoing medication monitoring and optimization, supportive psychotherapy, psychoeducation, holistic evidenced-based approach, and patient centered care in her care, and has a supportive, nonjudgmental approach to care. Dorothy has experience working with adults 18 years and older, and with disorders such ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and Bipolar. My approach to care is collaborative, evidenced-based, and grounded in respect for everyone's lived experience. I partner with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that thoughtfully integrate psychiatric medication, education, and supportive strategies. I prioritize careful assessment, ongoing monitoring, and open communication to ensure treatment remains both effective and safe. My goal is to help patients better understand their symptoms, feel empowered in their care, and achieve meaningful improvement in daily functioning. I strive to create a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where patients feel heard and valued. Treatment decisions are always made together, with an emphasis on long-term stability and quality of life.

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About Dorothy Washington

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dorothy Washington

Dorothy is a licensed PMHNP (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field in the state of Connecticut. Dorothy incorporates psychiatric medication management, ongoing medication monitoring and optimization, supportive psychotherapy, psychoeducation, holistic evidenced-based approach, and patient centered care in her care, and has a supportive, nonjudgmental approach to care. Dorothy has experience working with adults 18 years and older, and with disorders such ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and Bipolar. My approach to care is collaborative, evidenced-based, and grounded in respect for everyone's lived experience. I partner with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that thoughtfully integrate psychiatric medication, education, and supportive strategies. I prioritize careful assessment, ongoing monitoring, and open communication to ensure treatment remains both effective and safe. My goal is to help patients better understand their symptoms, feel empowered in their care, and achieve meaningful improvement in daily functioning. I strive to create a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where patients feel heard and valued. Treatment decisions are always made together, with an emphasis on long-term stability and quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychiatry Follow Up
Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychiatry Follow Up

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Chamberlain University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Post Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1194309005

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