Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
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4 Endorsed
175 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 117, Syosset, NY 11791
Let's Connect (516) 464-3006

Dr. Alexander Gumbs, DNP, FNP/PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine. Dr. Gumbs uses an integrative holistic approach to treat the bodies and minds of his patients. He is proficient in treating those across the lifespan (children, adolescents, adults, and seniors). Community focus is his passion. He has experience treating disadvantaged populations, such as the homeless and those in the criminal justice system transitioning back to civilian life. Dr. Gumbs treats those with anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, depression, autism, insomnia, dementia, and postpartum depression.
Dr. Gumbs conducts psychiatric evaluations and offers individual, group, and family therapy. He also provides care to those with chronic diseases associated with mental illness for example vitamin D deficiency, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, obesity, chronic kidney disease, chronic pain, and AIDS-associated dementia.
Mind Over Matter's motto is "We are all in this together". Dr. Gumbs will partner with you to meet your goals. He has collaborative relationships with social workers, therapist psychiatrists, and medical professionals in his practice and the community to connect you with the resources you need. Concierge Services are provided to all patients. Contact us!
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Finances
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- HealthFirst
- HIP | Health Plan of New York
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Out of Network
Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (516) 464-3006
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 402677 Alexander Ivan Gumbs
- In Practice for 7 years
- Molloy University, Post Master's Adv. Certificate -FPMHNP, Graduated 2019
- Degree/Diploma from S.U.N.Y Family Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified / 2015
- Degree/Diploma from Chatham University DNP / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (516) 464-3006
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Veterans
Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (516) 464-3006
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Dutch ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Dutch ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Ketamine Treatment. Spravato Treatment.
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (516) 464-3006
Location
Primary Location
Mind Over Matter NP in Psych & Family Health P.C.
175 Jericho Turnpike
Suite 117
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 464-3006Email me
Nearby Areas
Dr. Alexander Ivan Gumbs Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP, -BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (516) 464-3006