Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner — bringing 15+ years of clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every telehealth visit.

Board Certified
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Dorcia Wilson, APRN is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with over 15 years of dedicated clinical experience. Her journey in healthcare began as a Registered Nurse, where she developed a deep passion for psychiatric and mental health care.
Dorcia holds two Master of Science in Nursing degrees — one from Kaplan University with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health, and one from Wilkes University as a Family Nurse Practitioner. This dual expertise allows her to treat the whole person, addressing both psychiatric conditions and the broader context of overall health and wellness.
As the founder of BrightCircleHealth, Dorcia is committed to breaking down barriers to mental health care through telehealth. She is currently accepting new patients in Connecticut, Florida, and New York — bringing expert psychiatric care directly to patients wherever they are.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner — ANCC Certified
APRN — Licensed in Connecticut, Florida & New York
Kaplan University — Psychiatric Mental Health Track
Wilkes University — Family Nurse Practitioner Track
15+ years of clinical nursing experience across multiple specialties
Extensive background in primary and family care medicine
Started as a Registered Nurse, developing a strong clinical foundation across medical-surgical and psychiatric units.
Pursued graduate education at Wilkes University, earning her MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Completed her second MSN at Kaplan University, specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health — earning ANCC Board Certification.
Expanded her practice to telehealth, making psychiatric care accessible to patients across CT, FL, and NY from the comfort of home.
Launched BrightCircleHealth to provide compassionate, patient-centered telehealth psychiatric care under her own practice.
Every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and cared for — without judgment. Dorcia leads every session with empathy and warmth.
Treatment plans are grounded in the latest psychiatric research and clinical best practices, tailored to each individual's needs.
Mental health care should be available to everyone. Telehealth removes barriers — no commute, no waiting rooms, just care.
Serving patients across Connecticut, Florida, and New York with a deep commitment to the communities she calls home.
Dorcia is accepting new patients in Connecticut, Florida, and New York. Take the first step toward better mental health today.