Kara Rivera, APRN

Kara Rivera, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
75 Holly Hill Ln, Greenwich, CT
Kara Rivera is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and brings over 17 years of healthcare experience, including more than a decade as a registered nurse with Yale New Haven Health. Kara provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and other mental health conditions. She believes in building collaborative relationships with her patients and developing treatment plans that are personalized, practical, and focused on long-term wellness. Kara is committed to creating a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve their mental health goals.
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About Kara Rivera

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kara Rivera

Kara Rivera is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and brings over 17 years of healthcare experience, including more than a decade as a registered nurse with Yale New Haven Health. Kara provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and other mental health conditions. She believes in building collaborative relationships with her patients and developing treatment plans that are personalized, practical, and focused on long-term wellness. Kara is committed to creating a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve their mental health goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Medication Review
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Disorder
Sleep Problems
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Office locations

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Contemporary Care Psychiatric Centers (1 of 2)
75 Holly Hill Ln, Greenwich, CT 06830
Contemporary Care Psychiatric Centers (2 of 2)
84 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric Nursing

NPI number

1285570440

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Where is Kara Rivera's office located?

Kara Rivera has 4 office locations, including in Danbury and Greenwich, view full addresses on Kara Rivera's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kara Rivera?

Kara Rivera frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Kara Rivera on their profile.

What languages does Kara Rivera speak?

Kara Rivera speaks English.

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