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George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN

George Mckenzie-Dajic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN

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Ridgewood, NY 11385
Let's Connect (929) 604-3175
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As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I work with individuals who are navigating a range of mental health concerns—anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and concentration deficits. Many of the people I work with have complex lived experiences that shape the way they view themselves and their mental health. You might feel emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, or you might have tried therapy or medication before without feeling truly heard, supported, or understood. I provide safe space for LGBTQIA+ clients and families.
You might be someone who’s unsure whether medication is right for you—or someone who has been on medications for a long time and is wondering if they’re still serving your needs. I see medication as one potential tool among many, and I work collaboratively with each client to make informed, personalized decisions.
My approach is grounded in compassion, curiosity, and collaboration. I believe in meeting you exactly where you are, without judgment or pressure. Whether you’re exploring your identity, managing daily anxiety, working through past trauma, or just trying to feel like yourself again—I’m here to support you.
Call or George Mckenzie-Dajic now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 604-3175

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ridgewood, NY 11385

(929) 604-3175

New York, NY 10002

I offer individual sessions online via website linked on my profile. Pricing and insurances accepted are listed via website link.
I specialize in LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $300, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (929) 604-3175
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ridgewood, NY 11385

(929) 604-3175

New York, NY 10002

I offer individual sessions online via website linked on my profile. Pricing and insurances accepted are listed via website link.
I specialize in LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $300, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $300
  • Standard Visit $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Pricing and insurances currently accepted are noted on my website link.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175
"
Pricing and insurances currently accepted are noted on my website link.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 406701 George Mckenzie-Dajic
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • PACE University
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC
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I have over 10 years of experience of helping patients and families in different capacities in health care and psychiatric settings. I worked both in-patient and outpatient settings and currently licensed to practice in the state of New York and California.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175
"
I have over 10 years of experience of helping patients and families in different capacities in health care and psychiatric settings. I worked both in-patient and outpatient settings and currently licensed to practice in the state of New York and California.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders. A typical treatment plan may involve a thorough psychiatric evaluation, personalized medication management, and supportive or skills-based therapy. The benefits you can expect include improved mood and functioning, better coping strategies, and a stronger sense of clarity, stability, and confidence.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175
"
I work with clients coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders. A typical treatment plan may involve a thorough psychiatric evaluation, personalized medication management, and supportive or skills-based therapy. The benefits you can expect include improved mood and functioning, better coping strategies, and a stronger sense of clarity, stability, and confidence.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175

Endorsement

Jane Nwankwo
Jane Nwankwo
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNPBC
George is a dedicated and empathetic provider who goes above and beyond for his patients. His thoughtful approach to care makes a real difference in people's lives. Highly recommend!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a combination of medication management and supportive therapy, tailored to your unique needs. Our sessions will be collaborative, judgment-free, and focused on helping you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175
"
I use a combination of medication management and supportive therapy, tailored to your unique needs. Our sessions will be collaborative, judgment-free, and focused on helping you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 604-3175

Location

Primary Location

Ridgewood, NY 11385

(929) 604-3175

Additional Location

New York, NY 10002

(929) 604-3175
"
I offer individual sessions online via website linked on my profile. Pricing and insurances accepted are listed via website link.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 604-3175
"
I offer individual sessions online via website linked on my profile. Pricing and insurances accepted are listed via website link.
Photo of George Mckenzie-Dajic, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
George Mckenzie-Dajic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 604-3175