Renee Fontaine

DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Renee Fontaine is a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Evolve Brain Health. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Fairfield University, where she completed advanced clinical training in both primary care and psychiatry. Renee provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health services—both in-person and virtually—tailored to each individual’s unique needs.

With a background in emergency nursing and experience across a wide range of outpatient settings, Renee brings a calm, practical, and solution-focused presence to her work. She specializes in adult psychiatric care and integrates holistic strategies with modern interventions, including intranasal esketamine (Spravato®) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. 

Renee is deeply committed to helping patients thrive—mentally, physically, and emotionally. Her approach centers on treating the whole person, fostering meaningful relationships, and co-creating personalized treatment plans that align with her patients’ values, strengths, and goals.

She works with individuals across the lifespan and is especially skilled at supporting adults navigating complex life transitions, mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma. Her practice emphasizes empowerment, trust, and long-term wellness.

Education and Training

• Fairfield University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
• Fairfield University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  

Languages Spoken

• English