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Merrilee Leonhardt, MD68 Bridge Street, Suite 206, Suffield, CT 06078 map
Practicing as a psychiatrist in Suffield, CT, Dr. Leonhardt treats a range of mental health conditions - for example, anxiety or depressive disorders.
Merrilee Leonhardt, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Merrilee Leonhardt is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
68 Bridge Street, Suite 206, Suffield, CT 06078
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Office Details
From I-91 North or South, take exit 47 to I-90 west crossing Connecticut River. Take a left onto route 159 going south. At first light turn right onto Thrall Avenue. At end of Thrall Avenue turn right onto Bridge Street. Go 1 mile, turn right into Suffield Village Plaza. Enter in the entrance by Suffield Village Pizza, go up one flight of stairs to the second floor.
There is a handicap ramp accessible in the parking area by the Highland Park Market entrance to the plaza.
Our office is in Suffield Village Plaza in the center of Suffield, Ct. Within the plaza at ground level is also Highland Park Market, Suffield Village Pizza and Tosca's restaurant.
There are three parking areas with three possible entrances into the offices in the Suffield Village Plaza. The Bridge Street parking (south side of the plaza) is also where several restaurants are located. Inside this entrance there is a one level stairwell going up to the second floor where our office is located. There is also a handicapped accessible entrance if you on the west side of the plaza facing Highland Park Market. The north side parking area of the plaza has an entrance that will take you directly to the second floor.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Shield of Northeastern NY
- Cigna
- Empire Bluecross
- Self-pay
- United Healthcare
- WellPoint
- Other
Bio
Dr. Leonhardt provides individual psychiatric and behavioral treatment for adults in Suffield, CT. Foundation services are diagnostic evaluations and psychopharmacology.
Dr. Leonhardt is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1986. And in 1990, completed her residency and fellowship training at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Mclean Hospital and University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
Dr. Leonhardt is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Her office prides itself on privacy, generous allotment of time for each patient and no double or over booking of patients. The safety of treatments and care provided is of the utmost importance.
Areas of interest include Mood Disorders, ADHD, psychiatric complications of medical conditions, Substance Abuse, and sleep disorders.
We are in network with most private insurers including:
Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Cigna Connecticare Health NewEngland United Healthcare
We are not in network for Medicare, Medicaid or Husky but can supply you with the necessary claim information that would allow you to be reimbursed by these carriers directly to you the client, out of network.
Call our office (860) 254-5360, if you do not see your health plan listed.
Specialties
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Psychiatry
Dr. Merrilee Leonhardt is a psychiatrist, or a primary care doctor for mental health. He helps with the psychological well-being of men and women, with an ability to identify and help manage all of the assortment of types of mental illness. These might include depression, eating disorders, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorders, for example. Dr. Leonhardt may provide treatment options which range from medication management plans to different types of therapy.
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Addiction Medicine
Dr. Leonhardt is a physician who specializes in the treatment of addiction, which can involve substances, activities, or behaviors. Patients may seek the care of Dr. Leonhardt for addictions to drugs and alcohol, tobacco, gambling, illegal activities such as theft, the internet, sex, and many more. Treatments that may be offered by Dr. Leonhardt for patients near Suffield may include a range of short & long term therapies, detoxification programs, and harm reduction or rehabilitation services, among others.
Special Interests
- Disorders of Attention in Adults
- Mood Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Substance Abuse-Suboxone
- Weight Control
Education & Training
Medical School
Residencies
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University of Connecticut School of Medicine • Farmington, CT
Residency in Psychiatry • 1986 - 1989 -
Mclean Hospital
Residency in Psychiatry • 1989 - 1990
Fellowship
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Brigham and Women's Hospital • Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship in Medical Psychiatry • 1989 - 1990
Languages Spoken
- English
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