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Dr. Kathleen Rivera, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ·  Female · Age 38

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Dr. Rivera

Western CT Medical Group Department of Psychiatry

36 Mill Plain Rd Ste 212 Danbury, CT 06811

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Dr. Kathleen Rivera, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatry specialist in Danbury, CT and has been practicing for 8 years. She graduated from University Of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 2006 and specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and more.

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(475) 289-2202

Dr. Rivera accepts the following insurance:

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Anthem
Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Cigna PPO
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
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Humana
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MagnaCare
MagnaCare PPO
MultiPlan
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Oxford Health Plans
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No malpractice claims found for Connecticut
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Rivera's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Rivera treats Nondependent Alcohol Abuse more than 65% of her peers

Dr. Rivera treats this condition more than 65% of her peers

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ADHD and-or ADD
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Dr. Rivera treats ADHD and-or ADD more than 31% of her peers

Dr. Rivera treats this condition more than 31% of her peers

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Psychiatric Diseases
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Rivera treats Psychiatric Diseases more than 29% of her peers

Dr. Rivera treats this condition more than 29% of her peers

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Dr. Rivera's conditions and procedures:

  • ADHD and-or ADD
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bulimia
  • Delusional Disorder
  • Developmental and Learning Disorders
  • Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
  • Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
  • Family Psychotherapy
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mania
  • Medication Management
  • Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
  • Nondependent Opioid Abuse
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Outpatient Psychiatry
  • Phobia
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychiatric Diseases
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Psychiatric Medication Therapy
  • Psychopharmacologic Treatment
  • Psychosis
  • Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Tobacco Use Disorder

About Me

Biography

Dr. Kathleen Rivera, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatry specialist in Danbury, CT and has been practicing for 8 years. She graduated from University Of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 2006 and specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, and more.

Specialties

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry

Board Certifications

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
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Education

2012
Yale University, Psychiatry and The Law
Fellowship Hospital
2011
Institute Of Living
Fellowship Hospital
2009
U Conn Health Ctr
Residency Hospital
2006
University Of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus
Medical School
2012
2011
2009
2006

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Rivera's Reviews

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We loved Dr. Rivera - she worked with my son who had ADHD and anxiety - she gave his suggestions on how to handle himself in school when he felt anxious - was so kind and understanding- Loved her - best around
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