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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
250 Locust Lane Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
For those who feel uneasy about diagnosis labels, I offer a supportive and nonjudgmental space. Together, we explore the patterns that keep you feeling stuck and gently work to remove both inner and outer obstacles to your goals. My approach is integrative, drawing from EMDR, Resource Therapy, Brainspotting, Polyvagal, and Somatic Experiencing—addressing stress, inflammation, and overall balance. Through a thoughtful evaluation and collaborative treatment, you’ll gain deeper self-understanding, strengthen your resilience, and move confidently forward in your growth.
If you’re looking for a quick fix or “fast-acting Xanax,” I want to be transparent that this isn’t the approach I use. My focus is on careful, thoughtful, and sustainable treatment that supports long-term well-being. If you’re in need of urgent or emergency care, it may be best to connect with a provider who specializes in acute, immediate interventions.
For those worried about taking multiple medications or experiencing side effects, I focus on low-dose medication management. My expertise lies in optimizing the benefits of smaller doses, while offering additional support to help prevent or minimize unwanted side effects, creating a tailored and balanced treatment plan.
Call or Larissa Yossefi now for a free 15 minute consultation - (516) 715-3176

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

250 Locust Lane

Roslyn Heights, NY 11577 map

(516) 715-3176

842 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10075 map

My website
My philosophy is "start low, go slow". Urgent Care: For immediate medical needs, please seek an acute care provider. Healing takes time.
I specialize in Medication Management, Stress and Behavioral Issues 
Standard Visit $450, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Larissa Yossefi
Let's Connect (516) 715-3176
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

250 Locust Lane

Roslyn Heights, NY 11577 map

(516) 715-3176

842 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10075 map

My website
My philosophy is "start low, go slow". Urgent Care: For immediate medical needs, please seek an acute care provider. Healing takes time.
I specialize in Medication Management, Stress and Behavioral Issues 
Standard Visit $450, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Larissa Yossefi

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $450
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Check, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HIP | Health Plan of New York
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I provide EMDR in NY, helping clients navigate career, relocation, financial, and family transitions. I evaluate children up to age 6, offer therapy for teens, parents, and adults individually, and coordinate care. My availability includes early weekday mornings and select Sundays.
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Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176
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I provide EMDR in NY, helping clients navigate career, relocation, financial, and family transitions. I evaluate children up to age 6, offer therapy for teens, parents, and adults individually, and coordinate care. My availability includes early weekday mornings and select Sundays.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 402174 Larissa Yossefi
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 24 years
  • Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine and Nursing , MSN-Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist , Graduated 2002
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2013
  • Degree/Diploma from Molloy PMHNP
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I received the Israel Overall Excellence in Psychiatric/Mental Health distinction and the Patricia McGee Award for Nurse Educators in NY. Since 2017, I've served as a clinical preceptor for Nurse Practitioners at Molloy University's Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing and Health Sciences.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176
"
I received the Israel Overall Excellence in Psychiatric/Mental Health distinction and the Patricia McGee Award for Nurse Educators in NY. Since 2017, I've served as a clinical preceptor for Nurse Practitioners at Molloy University's Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing and Health Sciences.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • Stress
  • Behavioral Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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My practice is small and personal. I make it a point to return calls promptly. My patients will be able to contact me, via text or phone if need be.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176
"
My practice is small and personal. I make it a point to return calls promptly. My patients will be able to contact me, via text or phone if need be.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176

5 Endorsements

Rachel Moheban-Wachtel
Rachel Moheban-Wachtel
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-R
Larissa Yossefi has many years of experience and is committed and cares about her clients. She approaches her clients through a humanistic lens and provides quality care. I highly recommend Larissa for medication management and therapy.
Robert J Savino
Robert J Savino
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWCASAC
As a psychotherapist, I have worked with Ms Yossefi for years and I am happy to be able to endorse her. She is extremely thorough, kind, professional and knowledgeable who goes above and beyond for her patients.
Samantha Kane
Samantha Kane
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
Adults with ADHD seeking medication management or diagnosis would benefit from Larissas thoughtful, holistic and informed approach. She treats clients with empathy and cultural sensitivity and tailors treatment plans for clients specific needs/goals.
Laura Guber
Laura Guber
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-R
Larissa Yossefi is a well-informed and attuned practitioner. She is caring, has an outstanding dedication, and expertise in healthcare. She consistently delivers compassionate, personalized care, earning trust and respect from patients and colleagues alike
Kenneth J. Baracaldo
Kenneth J. Baracaldo
LCATMT-BCMS
Larissa Yossefi is knowledgeable and professional. Her extensive experience allows her to work seamlessly with adolescents and adults. Larissa specializes in medication management, stress, and behavioral issues; providing treatment for overall health.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Immuno-disorders

I also speak

Hebrew
Hebrew
Russian
Russian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Immuno-disorders

I also speak

Hebrew
Hebrew
Russian
Russian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Evidence based medication management
  • Integrative
  • Integrative Mental Health
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Trauma Focused
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I provide professional trauma therapy, cognitive and behavioral therapy (CBT) along with Gestalt therapy. I always counsel low medication doses, if needed, and follow up with patients frequently because I like to err on the side of caution.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176
"
I provide professional trauma therapy, cognitive and behavioral therapy (CBT) along with Gestalt therapy. I always counsel low medication doses, if needed, and follow up with patients frequently because I like to err on the side of caution.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 715-3176

Location

Primary Location

250 Locust Lane

Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

(516) 715-3176

Additional Location

842 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10075

(516) 715-3176
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My philosophy is "start low, go slow". Urgent Care: For immediate medical needs, please seek an acute care provider. Healing takes time.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 715-3176
"
My philosophy is "start low, go slow". Urgent Care: For immediate medical needs, please seek an acute care provider. Healing takes time.
Photo of Larissa Yossefi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Larissa Yossefi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 715-3176