Available Psychiatrists in Alpine, NJ

Theresa Webster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP
6 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you tired of your mental illness defining you? You may be unsure of the way forward, feeling anxious, fearful, angry, and hopelessness. You might not know how your mental illness overcame you. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to stop masking your suffering but instead break through it. You are ready to know stability. Most of all, you are ready to live your best life. Clients come to me looking for a provider who understands there is not one pathway to becoming overwhelmed by mental illness and the journey to wellness is not one size fits all.
Are you tired of your mental illness defining you? You may be unsure of the way forward, feeling anxious, fearful, angry, and hopelessness. You might not know how your mental illness overcame you. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to stop masking your suffering but instead break through it. You are ready to know stability. Most of all, you are ready to live your best life. Clients come to me looking for a provider who understands there is not one pathway to becoming overwhelmed by mental illness and the journey to wellness is not one size fits all.
(201) 862-4816 View (201) 862-4816
Dr. Kate Salama
Psychiatrist, MD
Alpine, NJ 07620
I am a Harvard trained adult psychiatrist who specializes in women's mental health. Most women in my practice are struggling with mood symptoms related to the menstrual cycle, fertility, pregnancy & postpartum, as well as the menopause transition. I practice integrative psychiatry, which means I combine traditional pharmacotherapy with nutritional guidance, sleep optimization support, supplement regimens, hormonal testing and hormone replacement therapy, if indicated. Please visit my website for more details.
I am a Harvard trained adult psychiatrist who specializes in women's mental health. Most women in my practice are struggling with mood symptoms related to the menstrual cycle, fertility, pregnancy & postpartum, as well as the menopause transition. I practice integrative psychiatry, which means I combine traditional pharmacotherapy with nutritional guidance, sleep optimization support, supplement regimens, hormonal testing and hormone replacement therapy, if indicated. Please visit my website for more details.
(347) 913-8063 View (347) 913-8063
Abigail Dahan
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Dahan is an experienced psychiatrist who specializes in treating adults using psychodynamic psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and medication management. Her approach to treatment emphasizes emotions in the context of your life's experiences. Her care is individualized, compassionate, safe, and entirely confidential. It is her belief that every person who seeks psychiatric care deserves partnership with an experienced and trusted physician who can not only diagnose illness and provide symptom relief, but who empowers individual growth.
Dr. Dahan is an experienced psychiatrist who specializes in treating adults using psychodynamic psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and medication management. Her approach to treatment emphasizes emotions in the context of your life's experiences. Her care is individualized, compassionate, safe, and entirely confidential. It is her belief that every person who seeks psychiatric care deserves partnership with an experienced and trusted physician who can not only diagnose illness and provide symptom relief, but who empowers individual growth.
(201) 548-9799 View (201) 548-9799
Dr. Pratik Jain
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Noam Spencer, PhD has said “ Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you're going.” I am Dr. Jain and my goal is to help you navigate your mental health journey to happiness. I am a double board certified psychiatrist who is practicing in New York. I completed my residency at Jamacia Hospital Medical Center and Flushing Hospital in Queens, NY. I went on to do a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA and Forensic Psychiatry from Yale University, New Haven, CT
Noam Spencer, PhD has said “ Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you're going.” I am Dr. Jain and my goal is to help you navigate your mental health journey to happiness. I am a double board certified psychiatrist who is practicing in New York. I completed my residency at Jamacia Hospital Medical Center and Flushing Hospital in Queens, NY. I went on to do a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA and Forensic Psychiatry from Yale University, New Haven, CT
(347) 916-3996 View (347) 916-3996
Michael V. Stefanovich,MD
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Dr. Michael Stefanovich is a Board Certified Clinical Psychiatrist in Cresskill, New Jersey. He has served the Bergen County Community for over sixteen years. Dr. Stefanovich completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, has a background in research, having done a doctoral thesis in applied molecular biology, as well as postdoctoral research as a Keck fellow at the Psychiatric Institute of New York and then as a postdoctoral fellow at Mount Sinai Hospital in genetics. Dr. Stefanovich treats young adults through seniors.
Dr. Michael Stefanovich is a Board Certified Clinical Psychiatrist in Cresskill, New Jersey. He has served the Bergen County Community for over sixteen years. Dr. Stefanovich completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, has a background in research, having done a doctoral thesis in applied molecular biology, as well as postdoctoral research as a Keck fellow at the Psychiatric Institute of New York and then as a postdoctoral fellow at Mount Sinai Hospital in genetics. Dr. Stefanovich treats young adults through seniors.
(201) 228-9496 View (201) 228-9496
Mavida Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Mavida Health is a deeply specialized, comprehensive mental health platform for women - including those trying to conceive, pregnant (incl. adoption and surrogacy), experiencing pregnancy loss, in the postpartum, navigating (peri)menopause, and so much more. We offer 1:1 therapy, couples/family therapy, group therapy, prescribing, and medication management.
Mavida Health is a deeply specialized, comprehensive mental health platform for women - including those trying to conceive, pregnant (incl. adoption and surrogacy), experiencing pregnancy loss, in the postpartum, navigating (peri)menopause, and so much more. We offer 1:1 therapy, couples/family therapy, group therapy, prescribing, and medication management.
(551) 319-1221 View (551) 319-1221
Justin K Paltrowitz
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I am available for medication management, therapy, or second opinion consultations.
I'm a board certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist trained at the University of Michigan. I specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavioral Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Personality Disorders, to name a few. By nature, I'm a warm, empathetic, and compassionate person who can often identify gaps in maladaptive thoughts and behaviors and guide others towards better outcomes.
I am available for medication management, therapy, or second opinion consultations.
I'm a board certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist trained at the University of Michigan. I specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavioral Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Personality Disorders, to name a few. By nature, I'm a warm, empathetic, and compassionate person who can often identify gaps in maladaptive thoughts and behaviors and guide others towards better outcomes.
(201) 654-3865 View (201) 654-3865
Gaddy Noy
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
From the outside, it looks like you have it all together — but you know the full story. You may be thriving in your career while secretly feeling burned out, anxious, or disconnected. Even with people around you, it can feel isolating. Many of my clients are high-achieving professionals and endurance athletes who value thoughtful, discreet care that understands the unique pressures of success. Their goal isn’t just to function — it’s to feel grounded, connected, and truly present in the lives they’ve worked so hard to build.
From the outside, it looks like you have it all together — but you know the full story. You may be thriving in your career while secretly feeling burned out, anxious, or disconnected. Even with people around you, it can feel isolating. Many of my clients are high-achieving professionals and endurance athletes who value thoughtful, discreet care that understands the unique pressures of success. Their goal isn’t just to function — it’s to feel grounded, connected, and truly present in the lives they’ve worked so hard to build.
(646) 904-5929 View (646) 904-5929
Dr. Goksin Ozkarahan
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Online Only
I have availability in the afternoons and evenings.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD) and NASM-Certified Personal Trainer/Nutrition Coach who treats adults (ages 20s-40s) — including athletes and high-performing professionals — struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, body image/eating problems, life adjustments, loss, insomnia, panic, and OCD. With a warm and practical approach to psychotherapy, I prescribe medications gently and only when necessary. My lifestyle-oriented treatment incorporates behavioral coaching on exercise, nutrition, weight loss/weight maintenance, connection, sleep, and meditation to treat the whole person — body and mind.
I have availability in the afternoons and evenings.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist (MD) and NASM-Certified Personal Trainer/Nutrition Coach who treats adults (ages 20s-40s) — including athletes and high-performing professionals — struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, body image/eating problems, life adjustments, loss, insomnia, panic, and OCD. With a warm and practical approach to psychotherapy, I prescribe medications gently and only when necessary. My lifestyle-oriented treatment incorporates behavioral coaching on exercise, nutrition, weight loss/weight maintenance, connection, sleep, and meditation to treat the whole person — body and mind.
(212) 213-4129 View (212) 213-4129
Evelyn Terreros-Ruesta
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want you to know you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported from the very first visit. You can expect a collaborative and respectful approach, where your voice matters and your concerns are taken seriously.
Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want you to know you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported from the very first visit. You can expect a collaborative and respectful approach, where your voice matters and your concerns are taken seriously.
Julia Nuzzo Next Appt One Week
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-CN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My office is available via text or phone Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
Welcome, & thank you for visiting my page! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a holistic approach to mental health care. With a background in critical care, I help patients achieve wellness by integrating mind & body. As a yoga instructor & fitness enthusiast, I guide clients in harnessing the mind-body connection to enhance their mental health. My goal is to help you achieve & maintain good mental health by treating and guiding you in integrating your mind & body. I love educating my patients on the benefits of mindfulness and movement to strengthen the powerful mind-body connection.
My office is available via text or phone Monday-Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
Welcome, & thank you for visiting my page! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a holistic approach to mental health care. With a background in critical care, I help patients achieve wellness by integrating mind & body. As a yoga instructor & fitness enthusiast, I guide clients in harnessing the mind-body connection to enhance their mental health. My goal is to help you achieve & maintain good mental health by treating and guiding you in integrating your mind & body. I love educating my patients on the benefits of mindfulness and movement to strengthen the powerful mind-body connection.
(973) 620-7391 View (973) 620-7391

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Nixon Oloo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN-BC, CDDN, CDP
Online Only
I'm available most days of the week including weekends and holidays.
My goal is to democratize mental health treatment and ensure that all my clients are stabilized and assisted to return back to their prior baseline pre-illness. The client is a crucial member of the treatment team and is included in all discussions pertaining to their care. I meet all my clients where they are clinically. Each clinical goal is based on the needs and wishes of the client. A stable mental health will certainly promote optimum physical wellbeing.
I'm available most days of the week including weekends and holidays.
My goal is to democratize mental health treatment and ensure that all my clients are stabilized and assisted to return back to their prior baseline pre-illness. The client is a crucial member of the treatment team and is included in all discussions pertaining to their care. I meet all my clients where they are clinically. Each clinical goal is based on the needs and wishes of the client. A stable mental health will certainly promote optimum physical wellbeing.
(848) 253-3860 View (848) 253-3860
Colette O Allen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, EdD
1 Endorsed
East Orange, NJ 07018
Maybe you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, sadness, or mood swings that make it hard to feel like you again. Maybe past pain, stress, or trouble sleeping leave you worn down or stuck. You want relief, clarity, and someone who listens, someone who doesn’t just react to symptoms but helps you understand what’s going on and find a way forward.
Maybe you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, sadness, or mood swings that make it hard to feel like you again. Maybe past pain, stress, or trouble sleeping leave you worn down or stuck. You want relief, clarity, and someone who listens, someone who doesn’t just react to symptoms but helps you understand what’s going on and find a way forward.
(973) 561-4212 View (973) 561-4212
Dr. Gabriela Alvim de Paula
Psychiatrist, MD
Mountainside, NJ 07092
Gabriela Alvim de Paula helps adults and older adults throughout New Jersey find stability, relief, and renewed confidence in managing mental health concerns through thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management tailored to each individual’s needs, taking time to understand the whole person rather than focusing solely on symptoms. Gabriela works with patients experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also treating a wide range of additional mental health concerns.
Gabriela Alvim de Paula helps adults and older adults throughout New Jersey find stability, relief, and renewed confidence in managing mental health concerns through thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management tailored to each individual’s needs, taking time to understand the whole person rather than focusing solely on symptoms. Gabriela works with patients experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also treating a wide range of additional mental health concerns.
(908) 493-4963 View (908) 493-4963
Dr. Lesha D Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Jersey City, NJ 07306
I am available for remote and on-site appointments with evening and weekend availability.
Following undergraduate studies at Barnard College, Columbia University and after medical school, I completed my psychiatry residency at Tufts University and my fellowship in child & adolescent psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
I am available for remote and on-site appointments with evening and weekend availability.
Following undergraduate studies at Barnard College, Columbia University and after medical school, I completed my psychiatry residency at Tufts University and my fellowship in child & adolescent psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
(929) 470-1513 View (929) 470-1513
Efosa Ehigie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, MSN, NP
Union, NJ 07083
I believe in holistic and evidence based care. I support people of all ages who are navigating anxiety and depression, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My role is to guide, support, and collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, values, beliefs, culture, and preferences. I want you to feel heard, respected, and understood-not reduced to a diagnosis. Together, we can make space for what is difficult and build a path toward steadiness, clarity, and meaningful change, at a pace that feels right for you. You do not need to have answers before reaching out; we can begin where you are.
I believe in holistic and evidence based care. I support people of all ages who are navigating anxiety and depression, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My role is to guide, support, and collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that aligns with your goals, values, beliefs, culture, and preferences. I want you to feel heard, respected, and understood-not reduced to a diagnosis. Together, we can make space for what is difficult and build a path toward steadiness, clarity, and meaningful change, at a pace that feels right for you. You do not need to have answers before reaching out; we can begin where you are.
(862) 684-4916 View (862) 684-4916
Martins Akhibi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are You Feeling Overwhelmed, Stuck, or Alone in Your Struggles? Life can feel heavy when you're battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges. Maybe you’re exhausted from trying to keep it all together, feeling misunderstood, or struggling to find someone who truly listens. Perhaps your thoughts feel overwhelming, your emotions unpredictable, or daily life harder than it should be. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone.
Are You Feeling Overwhelmed, Stuck, or Alone in Your Struggles? Life can feel heavy when you're battling anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges. Maybe you’re exhausted from trying to keep it all together, feeling misunderstood, or struggling to find someone who truly listens. Perhaps your thoughts feel overwhelming, your emotions unpredictable, or daily life harder than it should be. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone.
(732) 592-5740 View (732) 592-5740
Dianne White
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hello, my name is Dianne White, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C. I am Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner working on an inpatient psychiatric unit. Throughout my profession, I have worked as an RN, Family Nurse Practitioner, and currently as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have learned the importance of caring for a whole person’s well-being. Each of my patients is treated with specialized care, giving them the unique attention necessary for successful treatment. I take pride in providing my clients with the assistance they need to turn their outlook on life around for the better. To give hope to the ones who’ve felt hopeless.
Hello, my name is Dianne White, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C. I am Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner working on an inpatient psychiatric unit. Throughout my profession, I have worked as an RN, Family Nurse Practitioner, and currently as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have learned the importance of caring for a whole person’s well-being. Each of my patients is treated with specialized care, giving them the unique attention necessary for successful treatment. I take pride in providing my clients with the assistance they need to turn their outlook on life around for the better. To give hope to the ones who’ve felt hopeless.
(609) 312-5329 View (609) 312-5329
OCA Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse, DNP, PMHNP-B, APN
1 Endorsed
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Evaluation & Follow-up is now available via Telehealth due to The COVID-19 Health Crisis.
Dr. Ngozi Nwobi, DNP, is a Board certified Nurse Practitioner. She specializes in the treatment of adults and adolescents with a broad range of mental health issues including: anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD. We provide Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Evaluation for Bariatric Surgery and Suboxone management.
Evaluation & Follow-up is now available via Telehealth due to The COVID-19 Health Crisis.
Dr. Ngozi Nwobi, DNP, is a Board certified Nurse Practitioner. She specializes in the treatment of adults and adolescents with a broad range of mental health issues including: anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD. We provide Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Evaluation for Bariatric Surgery and Suboxone management.
(732) 907-8786 View (732) 907-8786
Maryann Ryan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-B, FNP-C
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
This is a space where hope thrives, healing begins, and possibilities unfold. As a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine for 20 years, I provide comprehensive mental health care, focusing on medication management. We offer interpreter services for most languages and ASL, and consultations can be in-office or virtual—because your comfort matters. With personal experience navigating ADD/ADHD, I am passionate about helping others manage this condition. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar, schizophrenia, and mild cognitive impairment, offering tailored care to support you.
This is a space where hope thrives, healing begins, and possibilities unfold. As a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine for 20 years, I provide comprehensive mental health care, focusing on medication management. We offer interpreter services for most languages and ASL, and consultations can be in-office or virtual—because your comfort matters. With personal experience navigating ADD/ADHD, I am passionate about helping others manage this condition. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar, schizophrenia, and mild cognitive impairment, offering tailored care to support you.
(845) 253-4850 View (845) 253-4850

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How do I find a psychiatrist near me who is accepting new patients?
Finding a psychiatrist who is actively accepting new patients can feel overwhelming, so it can be helpful to narrow your search down as much as possible. Use the Psychology Today Therapy Directory to search specifically for psychiatrists who are in your state and who are accepting new patients right now, so you are not wasting time reaching out to providers who have a closed waitlist. From there, you can narrow your search further by insurance, specialty, and whether you prefer in-person or online appointments. Once you find someone who looks like a good fit, you can reach out directly to confirm their availability and request an initial consultation.

How long does it typically take to get an appointment with a psychiatrist?
Wait times for psychiatrists in the US vary widely depending on where you live. In major cities, the wait can range from a few days to several weeks. In rural or underserved areas, it is not uncommon to wait several months. Wait times can also vary significantly depending on the specialty you are looking for; psychiatrists who specialize in areas like addiction, eating disorders, or child and adolescent psychiatry tend to have longer wait times because there are fewer of them relative to the demand for their specific expertise. This is largely due to a nationwide shortage of psychiatrists relative to the demand for mental health care. Searching specifically for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients significantly reduces the time it takes to get seen, since you are only contacting providers who have immediate openings rather than working through a general list.

What are my options if no psychiatrists near me are accepting new patients right now?
If you are having difficulty finding a local psychiatrist with availability, there are a few steps you can take. First, consider expanding your search to include online psychiatry, not just providers in your immediate geographic location. Online psychiatry has made it possible to see a psychiatrist in your state without needing to travel, and in many cases online providers have shorter wait times than local in-person practices. Second, your primary care doctor can be a helpful bridge while you wait for an appointment; they can prescribe and manage some psychiatric medications, conduct an initial evaluation, and refer you to specialists as needed. Third, if your symptoms are urgent, community mental health centers in your area may offer crisis care regardless of your ability to pay or insurance status and may have more availability for follow-up care than private practices.