Business Details
Your Trusted Psychiatrist in Fairfield County & Manhattan
Dr. Wendy Wolfson is a board-certified psychiatrist dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care for teens and adults. With offices in Fairfield County, CT, and Manhattan, our practice specializes in treating mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and eating disorders through an integrated approach that considers both mind and body. We prioritize individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique symptoms and needs, combining medical management with lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and sleep.Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our telehealth services, which allow patients to receive care from the comfort of their homes while maintaining social distancing protocols. With over a decade of experience in private practice, we bring expertise in pharmacogenomic testing and coordinated care for college students, ensuring evidence-based solutions that evolve with each patient's journey toward mental wellness.
Services
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Telepsychiatry
Genetic Testing
College Student Support
Highlights and features
- Board-certified psychiatrist with over 10 years of private practice experience
- Integrated approach combining medication management with lifestyle factors
- Telehealth services for accessible mental health care
- Specialized genetic testing to optimize medication selection
- Coordinated support for college students' mental health needs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Services
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive initial consultations to assess medical and psychiatric history. Includes collaboration with existing providers to create personalized treatment plans. Focuses on symptom analysis and medication readiness for mood disorders, ADHD, and eating disorders.
Medication Management
Monthly monitoring of medication efficacy with dosage adjustments. Combines prescription management with lifestyle recommendations like diet and sleep optimization. Targets mood stabilization and anxiety reduction through evidence-based pharmaceutical approaches.
Telepsychiatry
Secure video consultations for psychiatric care. Maintains treatment continuity through remote sessions using FaceTime or web conferencing. Ensures accessible care during periods requiring social distancing or for geographically distant patients.
People
Dr. Wendy Wolfson
Psychiatrist
Board-certified psychiatrist specializing in mood disorders, ADHD, and eating disorders. Completed residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. Practicing medicine since earning DO degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We specialize in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and eating disorders for teens and adults.
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
Yes, we provide secure video consultations for patients preferring remote psychiatric care.
What is your medication approach?
We combine pharmacological treatment with lifestyle recommendations, focusing on individualized medication plans and monthly efficacy monitoring.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not participate in insurance plans but provide receipts for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
How often are follow-up appointments?
Typically monthly for medication monitoring, transitioning to quarterly visits once stability is achieved.