Psychiatrist Serving Stamford, CT

Psychiatrist Serving Stamford, CT

Stamford runs on performance — finance, tech, law, corporate headquarters. It's a city where high-functioning is the baseline, and where struggling quietly is practically a professional skill. But managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD at work doesn't mean you don't need care; it often means you need it more. Sindhia Shyras, APRN is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with nine years of experience who sees Stamford patients via telehealth from anywhere in Connecticut. No office visit required, no commute, no waiting room. She treats depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorder, insomnia, and mood disorders — and she's accepting new patients now.

Telehealth That Fits a Fairfield County Schedule

One of the main barriers to psychiatric care for Stamford professionals isn't finding a provider — it's making the time. A telehealth appointment with Sindhia takes the commute out of the equation entirely. You can connect via secure video from your home in Stamford, from your office between meetings, or from wherever you happen to be in Connecticut. The evaluation is thorough, the follow-ups are regular, and the care doesn't require you to rearrange your whole week. That's not a workaround — it's just a better fit for how most people in Stamford actually live.

Privacy Matters — Especially in a City Like Stamford

In a city where everyone seems to know someone who knows someone, some patients prefer the privacy of telehealth. You're not running into a colleague in a waiting room. You're not explaining a mid-afternoon absence. You connect with Sindhia from home, get the same quality of care as an in-person visit, and keep your mental health care between you and your provider. That's not the only reason Stamford patients choose telehealth — but for some, it's a real factor.

What Sindhia Treats and How She Works

Sindhia evaluates, diagnoses, and manages psychiatric conditions — depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorder, insomnia, mood disorders. She prescribes and manages medication, and she provides supportive therapy so visits aren't just prescription check-ins. The first appointment is a full psychiatric evaluation: your history, your current state, what you've tried, and what you're hoping for. She builds a treatment plan from that conversation, with follow-ups scheduled to adjust as your situation changes.

Psychiatric Care in Stamford, CT

Insurance and Self-Pay for Stamford Patients

Elite Health accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Husky Health, and Medicaid. Self-pay is also available for patients who prefer it or whose plans aren't in network. Stamford has a wide income range — from people on employer plans to people on Medicaid — and the practice is set up to see patients across that spectrum. Call 860-515-8689 to confirm your coverage before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Sindhia evaluates and treats ADHD in adults through telehealth — including full evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management where appropriate. ADHD in adults often looks different than it does in children: it shows up as chronic disorganization, difficulty sustaining attention, impulsivity, and underperformance that feels out of sync with your actual ability. If any of that sounds familiar, an evaluation is worth doing.

That's exactly what the evaluation is designed to figure out. Some conditions respond best to medication alone, some to therapy alone, and many to both. Sindhia doesn't start with a conclusion — she starts with a conversation, looks at your full picture, and makes a recommendation based on what she finds. You'll be part of that decision, not just handed a prescription.

Yes — both Cigna and Aetna are accepted. Many Stamford-based employers offer these plans, so there's a good chance your coverage applies. Call 860-515-8689 or book online and we'll verify your benefits before your first appointment so there are no surprises.

Serving Stamford, CT and all of Connecticut via telehealth.

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