Eric Nicholson, Psychiatrist

Eric Nicholson, Psychiatrist
Nicholson Eric B MD PhD 16 River Street Norwalk, CT 06850
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Eric Nicholson, Psychiatrist

Dr. Eric Nicholson is a fully Board Certified Child and Adolescent, Adult, and Addiction Psychiatrist in solo private practice since 2001. He provides evidence-based treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for individuals, parents, couples, and families for all Psychiatric and Addictive Disorders. He is an expert in the treatment of Addictive Disorders (Substance Use Disorders) as well as Mood Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Tourette's Syndrome, and Anxiety Disorders, especially Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Obsessive Compulsive spectrum disorders including OCD, Body Dysmorphic Disorder,Trichotillomania, and Skin Picking employing exposure-based therapies such as Exposure/Ritual Prevention, Habit Reversal Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy. Dr. Nicholson will prescribe Psychiatric medications when indicated but generally will promote recovery without medications when possible by emphasizing the individual or family centered therapy, as well as the importance of good nutrition, sleep and exercise. Dr. Nicholson will spend a substantial amount of time with his patients to try to expedite their recovery, by providing long sessions and multiple sessions per week. He doesn't accept any payments directly from health plans or government sponsored plans but will provide a Record of Service for his patients to submit for "Out-of-Network" reimbursement. Please call Dr. Nicholson directly to determine if he is a good fit for the difficulty you or a family member is experiencing. If he cannot help you he will try his best to provide you with a referral to a practice better suited to your needs.
Primary Specialty

Psychiatrist

Gender Male
Services Individual, Couple, Parents, and Family Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Medication management when indicated (for his own patients only)
Additional Services Child Adolescent Adult Addiction Psychiatry
Consumer Feedback
(9 Reviews)
Service
4.5 star average for Service
Environment
5 star average for Environment
Expertise
5 star average for Expertise
Recommended
5 star average for Recommended
Value
5 star average for Value
Staff
5 star average for Staff
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Recent Reviews
We think he’s great. Highly recommend him.
by BS xxx.xxx.88.16
March 21, 2018
He helped me and my family a lot. I strongly recommend him.
by JB xxx.xxx.9.246
December 21, 2017
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May 19, 2014
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