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Margaret Gorelick is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who specializes in providing comprehensive mental health care to adults navigating a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions. She has particular expertise working with individuals who are experiencing the intersection of physical and mental health concerns, drawing from her extensive background in both medical and psychiatric settings.
Margaret's therapeutic approach centers on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where healing can unfold naturally. She combines evidence-based psychiatric care with a deeply human touch, emphasizing active listening, genuine respect, and collaborative treatment planning. Margaret believes that every person's mental health journey is unique, and she tailors her care to meet each individual where they are, whether that involves medication management, therapeutic support, or a combination of both approaches.
Her diverse professional background brings exceptional depth to her practice. Margaret began her career at Georgetown University Hospital, working in neurology and neurosurgery, where she gained invaluable insight into the profound connection between physical and mental wellbeing. This experience laid the foundation for her holistic approach to psychiatric care. She later expanded her expertise through roles at Yale New Haven Hospital's inpatient psychiatric unit and Stamford Hospital, where she served on both inpatient psychiatric units and the psychiatric consult-liaison team. This varied experience has equipped her to work effectively with individuals across the spectrum of mental health needs, from crisis intervention to ongoing outpatient support.
Margaret offers both medication management and therapeutic services, providing flexible care options to best serve her clients' needs. She is available for both in-person and remote sessions, making quality mental health care accessible and convenient for busy adults seeking support.
Years of Experience: 8 years
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman
Loneliness - Developing an understanding of one’s loneliness, including its origins and how it impacts daily life; decreasing the occurrence of loneliness by addressing barriers to social connection and practicing coping skills
Initial sessions are 60-minutes long and follow-up sessions are typically 30-minutes long. Sessions fees depend on a variety of factors, including what insurance you have. Reach out to learn more.
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