Little Flower Medical Group

Faithful Healthcare for Every Stage of Life

Welcome to Little Flower Medical Group, a Catholic medical practice in Stamford, Connecticut, dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized healthcare for individuals and families.

We Partner with Parents

Our practice offers comprehensive pediatric care and mental health counseling, providing a welcoming environment where patients of all ages can receive compassionate, individualized care. Our team is committed to caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.

Meet Our Catholic Clinicians

Our compassionate staff has a deep commitment to life-affirming, whole-person care. As members of the MyCatholicDoctor network, they combine scientific excellence with a dedication to Catholic teaching in every patient encounter.

Jane Brotanek, MD, MPH

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*Languages: Spanish, English, French and Czech

Kathleen Berchelmann, M.D.

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*Languages: English

Katrisha McManus, MAMFT LPC

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*Languages: English

Our Services

Comprehensive Pediatric Care

Providing compassionate medical care for newborns, children, adolescents, and young adults through age 25.

We believe parents are the primary decision-makers in their children’s healthcare. Our pediatric providers respect and support the vital role of parents, working alongside families to provide thoughtful, individualized care that honors their values, concerns, and decisions.

  • Well visits
  • Sick visits
  • Urgent care/walk-ins
  • School, sports, and camp physicals
  • Allergies
  • Behavioral health (ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, depression, head injuries, and behavioral problems)
  • Charting your menstrual cycle – Cycle Prep and Period Genius!
  • Nutrition consultation
  • Sleep challenges
  • Skin infections and insect bites
  • Treatment and management of childhood illnesses
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vaccination consultation, especially regarding vaccines derived from aborted fetal tissue
  • Weight management (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, fatty liver disease)
  • Constipation
  • Infant tongue tie release available same day in office

Our pediatric providers also care for newborns and hospitalized pediatric patients at Stamford Hospital.

Mental Health & Counseling

Little Flower Medical Group is pleased to welcome Trisha McManus, MAMFT, LPC, offering compassionate counseling services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families.

Counseling services include:

  • Anxiety, depression, and emotional challenges
  • Marriage preparation and couples counseling
  • Family relationships and communication
  • Parenting and parent-child relationships
  • Grief, loss, and life transitions
  • Self-esteem and personal growth
  • Play therapy

Trisha takes a collaborative, relationship-centered approach, helping individuals and families build stronger connections, navigate challenges, and experience meaningful growth and healing.

Our Mission: Healing with Christ at the Center

We believe in the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Inspired by Luke 10:9 —

“Cure the sick who are there and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’”

— We care for each child as a beloved child of God, offering care that is not only clinically excellent but spiritually grounded.

Why Choose a Catholic Pediatrician?

Families choose our Stamford office because we provide:

  • Life-affirming care at every stage of development
  • Guidance rooted in Catholic moral and ethical teaching
  • A family-centered, compassionate atmosphere
  • Integration of faith, health, and wellness

Whether you’re raising your children in the Catholic faith or simply seeking a physician who honors the dignity of every life, we’re here to support your family.

Catholic Healthcare for the Next Generation

Join a growing community of families who trust MyCatholicDoctor for faithful, compassionate care. At our Stamford pediatric office, your child will be nurtured, respected, and treated with the love of Christ.

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Part of a Trusted Catholic Healthcare Network

Brotanek & Berchelmann Pediatrics is proud to be part of MyCatholicDoctor — a national network of approximately 200 faithful clinicians offering Catholic healthcare across the country.

As members of this network, we provide pediatric care grounded in clinical excellence, compassion, and respect for the dignity of every patient.