Lauren Castaldi, PA-C, MPAS

Lauren Castaldi, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
84 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT
Lauren Castaldi is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Sacred Heart University. Lauren completed her undergraduate education at the University of Connecticut in 2013, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Neurobiology. Her Honors Scholar Thesis focused on preclinical scientific research involving positively reinforced operant conditioning studies in animal models of depression. Before joining the team at Contemporary Care, Lauren worked as a physician assistant in urgent care. In addition to medication management, she specializes in ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health disorders.
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Overall rating

4.94

About Lauren Castaldi

Focus areas

Anxiety
Medication Management
Stress
Bipolar Disorder
Panic Attack
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lauren Castaldi

Lauren Castaldi is a board-certified Physician Assistant. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Sacred Heart University. Lauren completed her undergraduate education at the University of Connecticut in 2013, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Neurobiology. Her Honors Scholar Thesis focused on preclinical scientific research involving positively reinforced operant conditioning studies in animal models of depression. Before joining the team at Contemporary Care, Lauren worked as a physician assistant in urgent care. In addition to medication management, she specializes in ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health disorders.

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Initial session: $500 for 30 minutes
Ongoing session: $250 for 15 minutes
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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Insomnia
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Insomnia

Office location

Lauren Castaldi, PA-C, MPAS also offers online video visits for patients
Contemporary Care Psychiatric Centers
84 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • Sacred Heart University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • University of Connecticut (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1548724255

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Lauren Castaldi is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

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Lauren Castaldi frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Lauren Castaldi on their profile.

What languages does Lauren Castaldi speak?

Lauren Castaldi speaks English.

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