Telehealth Psychiatry in Connecticut

Visits happen by secure video through Suzanne's patient portal. You'll receive a link before your appointment and connect from a private space using a phone, tablet, or computer. Telehealth visits cover the same evaluation and medication management as in-person appointments.

Adults physically located in Connecticut at the time of their visit. Suzanne is licensed in Connecticut, so patients must be in-state during appointments — but anywhere in Connecticut works, whether you're in Fairfield County or across the state.

For evaluation and medication management, research consistently finds telehealth psychiatric care comparable to in-person visits for most adults. Some situations benefit from in-person assessment, and Suzanne offers office visits in New Canaan when that's the better fit.

In some cases, yes. Under current federal telemedicine flexibilities (extended through December 31, 2026), certain controlled medications may be prescribed via telehealth when clinically appropriate and compliant with federal and Connecticut law.

Yes, in appropriate cases. ADHD evaluation and ongoing medication management can be provided by telehealth, and under current federal telemedicine flexibilities (extended through December 31, 2026), certain controlled medications may be prescribed virtually when clinically appropriate and compliant with federal and Connecticut law.

Most psychiatric medications — including antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and mood stabilizers — can be prescribed through telehealth. Controlled medications carry additional federal and state requirements; under current flexibilities (through December 31, 2026) they may be prescribed virtually when clinically appropriate. Suzanne reviews what's possible for your situation individually.

Yes. Suzanne is licensed in Connecticut, so you must be physically located in Connecticut during your telehealth appointment. If you travel or move out of state, let her know — visits can't be conducted while you're outside Connecticut.

A smartphone, tablet, or computer with a camera, microphone, and reliable internet connection, plus a private, quiet space. You'll receive a secure video link through the patient portal before each visit — no special software or accounts required.

Start with the appointment request form and note that you prefer virtual visits. Suzanne reviews each request personally, and if it's a good fit, you'll be invited to set up your patient portal and schedule your first telehealth appointment.