ADHD Psychiatrists in Jackson, NJ
My name is Geralda Vilus, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with over six years of experience in mental health. My journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science from Rutgers University, followed by a Master’s degree in Science, and a Post-Master’s certification in advanced practice nursing. I am certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners as a Family Nurse Practitioner and by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
My name is Geralda Vilus, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with over six years of experience in mental health. My journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science from Rutgers University, followed by a Master’s degree in Science, and a Post-Master’s certification in advanced practice nursing. I am certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners as a Family Nurse Practitioner and by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression?
Feeling ready to stop the suffering? New clients are offered appointments within 7 days of initial contact. Calls returned within 24 hours. Only one medication is changed at a time, so your responses are clearly delineated. Medications are tapered slowly to minimize discomfort. Thorough, accurate diagnoses are provided.
Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression?
Feeling ready to stop the suffering? New clients are offered appointments within 7 days of initial contact. Calls returned within 24 hours. Only one medication is changed at a time, so your responses are clearly delineated. Medications are tapered slowly to minimize discomfort. Thorough, accurate diagnoses are provided.
Pediatric ADHD Evaluation & Treatment for Children & Teens in NJ.
You may have been told your child is anxious, unmotivated, immature, or “just needs to try harder.” But many children with ADHD are trying very hard and still struggle with attention, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and follow-through. Some even have good grades and no behavioral issues, while quietly working much harder than their peers.
Pediatric ADHD Evaluation & Treatment for Children & Teens in NJ.
You may have been told your child is anxious, unmotivated, immature, or “just needs to try harder.” But many children with ADHD are trying very hard and still struggle with attention, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and follow-through. Some even have good grades and no behavioral issues, while quietly working much harder than their peers.
I specialize in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and substance use.
I work with individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression, mood instability, and other mental health challenges that are affecting their daily lives. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or struggling to manage stress, relationships, or changes in their mental health.
I support clients by providing thorough psychiatric evaluations, clear guidance, and individualized treatment plans. Together, we focus on stabilizing symptoms, improving daily functioning, and helping clients feel more in control of their mental health
I specialize in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and substance use.
I work with individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression, mood instability, and other mental health challenges that are affecting their daily lives. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or struggling to manage stress, relationships, or changes in their mental health.
I support clients by providing thorough psychiatric evaluations, clear guidance, and individualized treatment plans. Together, we focus on stabilizing symptoms, improving daily functioning, and helping clients feel more in control of their mental health
OCA Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP , PMHNP-B, APN
2 Endorsed
Jackson, NJ 08527
OCA Behavioral Health Services is dedicated to helping clients with their mental health needs. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, customized individual treatment plan, and medication management, we help our clients to feel and function better in the quickest time possible. We team up with our clients in working through their issues cooperatively and collaboratively.
OCA Behavioral Health Services is dedicated to helping clients with their mental health needs. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, customized individual treatment plan, and medication management, we help our clients to feel and function better in the quickest time possible. We team up with our clients in working through their issues cooperatively and collaboratively.
Are you looking for medication management and/or therapy? Our practice consists of a psychiatric nurse practitioner and psychotherapists who work collaboratively to provide you with the best care possible. In addition to providing traditional outpatient services, we provide Intensive Out Patient (IOP) treatment for patients who would benefit from a group setting and more intensive support.
Are you looking for medication management and/or therapy? Our practice consists of a psychiatric nurse practitioner and psychotherapists who work collaboratively to provide you with the best care possible. In addition to providing traditional outpatient services, we provide Intensive Out Patient (IOP) treatment for patients who would benefit from a group setting and more intensive support.
With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric and mental health, my experience and educational background have prepared me to provide the required services for mental health needs. I utilize a comprehensive approach in formulating a patient's diagnosis and treatment plan. Our services include providing detailed psychiatric evaluation, establishing an appropriate diagnosis, and working with the client to choose individualized, suitable treatment and therapy.
With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric and mental health, my experience and educational background have prepared me to provide the required services for mental health needs. I utilize a comprehensive approach in formulating a patient's diagnosis and treatment plan. Our services include providing detailed psychiatric evaluation, establishing an appropriate diagnosis, and working with the client to choose individualized, suitable treatment and therapy.
With extensive experience in conditions like bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, I bring a whole-person approach to treatment, addressing not only symptoms but also your unique lifestyle, values, and environment.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and meditation are woven into our sessions, empowering you with practical tools to manage stress and reframe unhelpful thought patterns. Each treatment plan is crafted to help you find better ways of managing life’s challenges while building confidence and balance.
With extensive experience in conditions like bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, I bring a whole-person approach to treatment, addressing not only symptoms but also your unique lifestyle, values, and environment.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and meditation are woven into our sessions, empowering you with practical tools to manage stress and reframe unhelpful thought patterns. Each treatment plan is crafted to help you find better ways of managing life’s challenges while building confidence and balance.
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Sim) has 15+ years of experience in treating adults with PTSD, depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, ADHD and weight management.
She believes in the possibilities of reaching one's highest potential and is highly committed to the well being of her patients physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Services include Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Genetic Testing, Motivational Interviewing, Couples Therapy, Weight Management and more.
Sim) has 15+ years of experience in treating adults with PTSD, depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, ADHD and weight management.
She believes in the possibilities of reaching one's highest potential and is highly committed to the well being of her patients physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Services include Medication Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Genetic Testing, Motivational Interviewing, Couples Therapy, Weight Management and more.
Dr. Marcus offers individualized approach in her treatments. She uses state of art treatments recommendations for the presenting problem while tailoring it to your personality and life style. Dr. Marcus is specialized in working with mood disorders such as Depression and Bipolar Disorders spectrum, Psychotic and Anxiety Disorders. She is also certified in addiction treatments including Detoxification, working on abstinence or harm reduction through the use of medications and therapy. Dr. Marcus is certified to prescribe Suboxone, Sublocade and Vivitrol.
Dr. Marcus offers individualized approach in her treatments. She uses state of art treatments recommendations for the presenting problem while tailoring it to your personality and life style. Dr. Marcus is specialized in working with mood disorders such as Depression and Bipolar Disorders spectrum, Psychotic and Anxiety Disorders. She is also certified in addiction treatments including Detoxification, working on abstinence or harm reduction through the use of medications and therapy. Dr. Marcus is certified to prescribe Suboxone, Sublocade and Vivitrol.
Hello, I'm Kegeena Sunny, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I believe that every individual deserves to be heard, understood, and treated with respect, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Hello, I'm Kegeena Sunny, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I believe that every individual deserves to be heard, understood, and treated with respect, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Althea Andrade is a DNP and PMHNP-BC experience in treating children, adolescence adults and geriatric population with various mental illnesses not limited to ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, mood disorders, Gender identity disorders, eating disorder etc.
Offer telehealth/tele Paychiatry service at the convenience of any smart phone. We also offer service via Doxy link, FaceTime and other approved media that include Medication Management and counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral therapy, weight management, Couples Therapy, option of genetic testing and more.
Althea Andrade is a DNP and PMHNP-BC experience in treating children, adolescence adults and geriatric population with various mental illnesses not limited to ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, mood disorders, Gender identity disorders, eating disorder etc.
Offer telehealth/tele Paychiatry service at the convenience of any smart phone. We also offer service via Doxy link, FaceTime and other approved media that include Medication Management and counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral therapy, weight management, Couples Therapy, option of genetic testing and more.
Using a whole-person approach, Dr. AK combines evidence-based medicine with lifestyle-focused strategies to manage both physical and mental well-being. He works with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that improve lasting health.
For example, should someone suffer from anxiety and sleeping problems, Dr. AK will look at treating both to lessen them and find balance.
Using a whole-person approach, Dr. AK combines evidence-based medicine with lifestyle-focused strategies to manage both physical and mental well-being. He works with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that improve lasting health.
For example, should someone suffer from anxiety and sleeping problems, Dr. AK will look at treating both to lessen them and find balance.
Dr. Savitha Rao is double board certified in general and child & adolescent psychiatry. Drawing from traditional medical training, as well as formal training in both functional medicine and integrative psychiatry, Dr. Rao designs customized treatment plans based on the individual needs of her patients. She blends evidence based medication management with tailored therapeutic and lifestyle strategies — honoring the full context of each individual’s life and story.
Dr. Savitha Rao is double board certified in general and child & adolescent psychiatry. Drawing from traditional medical training, as well as formal training in both functional medicine and integrative psychiatry, Dr. Rao designs customized treatment plans based on the individual needs of her patients. She blends evidence based medication management with tailored therapeutic and lifestyle strategies — honoring the full context of each individual’s life and story.
I specialize in providing treatment for ADD / ADHD, OCD, ODD, and Mood Disorders for patients of all ages.
I ask investigative questions based on specific signs, symptoms, and previous treatments that will lead to an initial intervention tailored to the specific needs of each patient. With your permission, I will also communicate with other physicians to ensure past treatments and interventions are considered.
I specialize in providing treatment for ADD / ADHD, OCD, ODD, and Mood Disorders for patients of all ages.
I ask investigative questions based on specific signs, symptoms, and previous treatments that will lead to an initial intervention tailored to the specific needs of each patient. With your permission, I will also communicate with other physicians to ensure past treatments and interventions are considered.
Dr.B~BlessedFamilyCareMentalWellness ADHD Testing!
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
We deliver a unique focus depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, substance abuse, pregnant women during antenatal care and postpartum.
Dr. Bola Fadipe-Haruna is a doctoral prepared nurse practitioner and dual board-certified in Family Medicine and Psychiatry with an extensive 10 year clinical and leadership background. We take a holistic approach to mental health and the treatment of disorders using evidence-based practices and functional-integrative methods to treating the whole person.
We deliver a unique focus depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, substance abuse, pregnant women during antenatal care and postpartum.
Dr. Bola Fadipe-Haruna is a doctoral prepared nurse practitioner and dual board-certified in Family Medicine and Psychiatry with an extensive 10 year clinical and leadership background. We take a holistic approach to mental health and the treatment of disorders using evidence-based practices and functional-integrative methods to treating the whole person.
Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, or ADD/ ADHD symptoms?
Feeling ready to stop the suffering? Generally, new clients are offered appointments within two weeks and calls are returned within 24 business hours. Only one medication is changed at a time, so your responses are clearly delineated. Medications are tapered slowly to minimize discomfort. Thorough, accurate diagnoses are provided.
Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, or ADD/ ADHD symptoms?
Feeling ready to stop the suffering? Generally, new clients are offered appointments within two weeks and calls are returned within 24 business hours. Only one medication is changed at a time, so your responses are clearly delineated. Medications are tapered slowly to minimize discomfort. Thorough, accurate diagnoses are provided.
Accepting patients virtually in both PA/NJ. As a mental health nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals who have often faced significant challenges in their journey toward mental wellness. My ideal client is someone who has navigated through various healthcare providers and treatments, yet still finds themselves struggling to achieve the relief they desperately seek. Someone seeking holistic mental health care that goes beyond merely managing symptoms and focuses on overall mental well-being.
Accepting patients virtually in both PA/NJ. As a mental health nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals who have often faced significant challenges in their journey toward mental wellness. My ideal client is someone who has navigated through various healthcare providers and treatments, yet still finds themselves struggling to achieve the relief they desperately seek. Someone seeking holistic mental health care that goes beyond merely managing symptoms and focuses on overall mental well-being.
I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with two doctoral degrees. I am qualified to practice in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine to counsel, diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for patients of all age groups. I have 25 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and have worked extensively in inpatient and outpatient settings.
I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with two doctoral degrees. I am qualified to practice in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine to counsel, diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for patients of all age groups. I have 25 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and have worked extensively in inpatient and outpatient settings.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, family issues, OCD, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), stress management, women’s issues, race & cultural identity, and college & graduate student mental health.
At Lavender, we provide a range of mental health services from the comfort of home. All our providers offer both medication management & therapy in a single appointment for your convenience. Pairing therapy and medication to treat depression and anxiety can help you feel better faster with a 60% improved chance of recovery.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, family issues, OCD, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), stress management, women’s issues, race & cultural identity, and college & graduate student mental health.
At Lavender, we provide a range of mental health services from the comfort of home. All our providers offer both medication management & therapy in a single appointment for your convenience. Pairing therapy and medication to treat depression and anxiety can help you feel better faster with a 60% improved chance of recovery.
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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Individuals with ADHD often experience challenges in school or in workplace settings, as they may face significant difficulty in maintaining focus, managing time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships in these settings. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step for clients seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms, either through medication, therapy, or a combination of both. While ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in childhood—typically before the age of 12—some individuals may not notice symptoms until adolescence or adulthood.
What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead or in addition. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management, when appropriate, for younger individuals.
How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. For families seeking evaluation for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgable about appropriate treatment and medication for younger clients. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.


