Dr. Aaron Krasner

CEO and Medical Director

A Personal Message from Dr. Krasner

Welcome. If you’re here, it likely means you or your child are struggling—and that can feel overwhelming. I want you to know you’ve come to the right place. What may seem like a problem or a symptom can instead be understood as an invitation: an opportunity for insight, change, and healing.

Psychiatry—even child psychiatry—is often framed as an individual pursuit. Not so here. We work with children, teens, transitional-age youth, and their families. Our practice is designed to provide care that is safe, confidential, and effective. Healing is strongest when it includes the people who matter most, and understanding family dynamics is just as relevant for a child as it is for an adolescent or a young adult stepping into independence.

Today’s families face new pressures. The information age has changed how we connect, communicate, and function together. Roles shift quickly, and the pace of life can strain even strong bonds. What supports recovery now is not only treatment of symptoms, but also strengthening the family system itself—building cohesion, communication, and flexibility that allow families to grow through challenges rather than fracture under them.

Our goal is simple but ambitious: not just to manage symptoms, but to help your family achieve lasting recovery. For too long, psychiatry has accepted partial outcomes. Families deserve better. With today’s advances in precision medicine, personalized care, and decades of shared clinical experience, we can do better—and we do.

At the center of our work is a simple mantra: Assess. Treat. Plan. We begin with careful, thorough assessments—because getting it right from the start matters. We follow with treatment that is personalized, evidence-based, and compassionate. And we always plan ahead, creating strategies that support long-term growth and resilience for both individuals and families. These treatment plans are not static documents; they are living guides, updated and refined as care unfolds. Supported by an integrated care model, each plan is designed to evolve with your progress—flexible enough to respond to change, yet anchored in consistency and rigor.

You’ll be met by a team that has worked together for more than a decade—clinicians seasoned in hospital, residential, and outpatient care, alongside an administrative staff that is disciplined, responsive, and compassionate. Our systems are efficient so that your care can be personal, attentive, and warm.

This is where experience meets compassion, and where healing—real, lasting healing—becomes possible.

—Aaron Krasner, MD

Care for the individual, strength for the family, healing that lasts

Board-Certified Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist When standard psychiatric care hasn’t provided the breakthrough your family needs, Dr. Krasner’s specialized expertise and comprehensive approach offer new pathways to lasting recovery.

Distinguished Leadership and Expertise

Nationally Recognized Leadership

Dr. Aaron Krasner has dedicated his career to advancing child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. His leadership includes:

Clinical Excellence and Training

Treatment Philosophy

Dr. Krasner believes lasting recovery means more than symptom relief. His approach brings together:

  • Deep assessments that focus on the interplay between personality, neurocognitive profile, and symptoms
  • Advanced treatments including psychopharmacology, TMS and Ketamine therapies, integrated care, and high impact psychotherapy
  • Family-centered perspective, recognizing that assessment, treatment, and planning often happens with families and always in relationship
  • Coordinated team care where every intervention supports the others

Commitment to the Field

Alongside his clinical practice, Dr. Krasner contributes through:

  • Ongoing research on neurobehavioral disorders, the interplay between artificial intelligence and large language models and psychiatric assessment, and interventional psychiatry
  • Professional leadership that shapes the future of adolescent and adult psychiatry

When you work with Dr. Krasner, you’re partnering with a nationally recognized leader who combines clinical excellence, innovative treatment, and a family-centered philosophy of care.

Ready to experience comprehensive psychiatric care?

Call: 203-762-6442 Email Us
Serving families throughout Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey