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Paola Ayora
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
28 Thorndal Circle, Darien, CT 06820
Let's Connect (203) 894-6137
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I am a pediatrician for 10 years. I see adults, adolescents, and children. I provide comprehensive diagnostic consultations, medication management and psychotherapy.
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Connecticut / 54307 Paola Ayora
- Board Certification by Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry, Child Psychiatry
- Yale University School of Medicine, MD, Graduated 2004
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Parenting
- Grief
- Women's Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (203) 894-6137
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Paola Ayora
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH