ADHD Psychiatrists in Ocean, NJ

Graceful Beginnings LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, FNP-C, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(908) 808-5327 View (908) 808-5327
Complete Integrative Healing
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, APN-C
Online Only
My job is to work with my clients and support them in their journey toward achieving positive mental health. i work with the whole person and look at their past and present experiences and how they have shaped their "today." We examine their needs, goals and aspirations for the future. It is extremely possible to find balance, health, stability and happiness in life but it will take hard work through trust, examination, transparency, therapy and time. "Life begins at the end of your comfort zone." Neil Donald Walsh. I truly believe when we are challenged and made to feel uncomfortable via self journey healing begins naturally.
My job is to work with my clients and support them in their journey toward achieving positive mental health. i work with the whole person and look at their past and present experiences and how they have shaped their "today." We examine their needs, goals and aspirations for the future. It is extremely possible to find balance, health, stability and happiness in life but it will take hard work through trust, examination, transparency, therapy and time. "Life begins at the end of your comfort zone." Neil Donald Walsh. I truly believe when we are challenged and made to feel uncomfortable via self journey healing begins naturally.
(732) 466-7405 View (732) 466-7405
Moshe Frances
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Ocean, NJ 07712
My approach to treating clients emphasizes a compassionate-focused and individualized approach which infuses medication management and supportive therapy. I therefore created VipPsychiatry, a concierge private practice that tailors treatment to the client and allows for flexible scheduling. I commend my clients for taking the first step by calling the office and admitting that help is needed. Exploring emotions and behaviors in an honest way can feel frighting but be very rewarding. When clients are ready to get the help they seek, I provide the support and techniques needed to help them overcome the issues they face.
My approach to treating clients emphasizes a compassionate-focused and individualized approach which infuses medication management and supportive therapy. I therefore created VipPsychiatry, a concierge private practice that tailors treatment to the client and allows for flexible scheduling. I commend my clients for taking the first step by calling the office and admitting that help is needed. Exploring emotions and behaviors in an honest way can feel frighting but be very rewarding. When clients are ready to get the help they seek, I provide the support and techniques needed to help them overcome the issues they face.
(732) 334-7432 View (732) 334-7432
Miriam Tetelbom MD LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
During consultations, I focus on being supportive and understanding while at the same time being a very thorough professional. I have over thirty years of experience in various levels of care, assisting and guiding clients to adjust to new life situations. Taking the necessary time to listen to you helps me make the best evaluation and together we come up with a treatment plan. Before establishing my practice in the United States, I have also had a wide range of experience in Brazil, where for fifteen years, I worked as a clinical psychiatrist and taught medical students and psychiatry residents.I lecture in conferences as well.
During consultations, I focus on being supportive and understanding while at the same time being a very thorough professional. I have over thirty years of experience in various levels of care, assisting and guiding clients to adjust to new life situations. Taking the necessary time to listen to you helps me make the best evaluation and together we come up with a treatment plan. Before establishing my practice in the United States, I have also had a wide range of experience in Brazil, where for fifteen years, I worked as a clinical psychiatrist and taught medical students and psychiatry residents.I lecture in conferences as well.
(732) 605-5505 View (732) 605-5505

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Dr. Tasia Henderson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
I specialize in helping people who are struggling with disordered eating, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, as well as those navigating trauma and major life transitions.
I take a holistic approach to mental health & wellness, recognizing the essential connection between mind, body, and environment in achieving lasting balance. As part of my psychiatric consulting services, I combine alternative therapies like mindfulness and lifestyle modifications with evidence-based treatments, including psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in helping people who are struggling with disordered eating, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, as well as those navigating trauma and major life transitions.
I take a holistic approach to mental health & wellness, recognizing the essential connection between mind, body, and environment in achieving lasting balance. As part of my psychiatric consulting services, I combine alternative therapies like mindfulness and lifestyle modifications with evidence-based treatments, including psychiatric medication management.
(848) 279-0533 View (848) 279-0533
Ricardo J. Fernandez
Psychiatrist, MD, DFAPA, ABAM
Serves Area
Our Mission is to provide highly individualized psychiatric care by specially trained experts. Working closely with the patient, the patient's family and other healthcare professionals, we develop a comprehensive treatment plan addressing biological, hormonal and psychosocial needs.In developing a clear diagnosis, we utilize comprenesive psychiatric testing in the evaluation phase to determine appropriate and effective treatment.Highly regarded within his field, Dr. Fernandez has almost 30 years experience in psychopharmacolgy and women's health. Quality of care is a priority.Patients are provided with round-the-clock access to their treating clinicians for emergencies and urgencies that cannot wait.
Our Mission is to provide highly individualized psychiatric care by specially trained experts. Working closely with the patient, the patient's family and other healthcare professionals, we develop a comprehensive treatment plan addressing biological, hormonal and psychosocial needs.In developing a clear diagnosis, we utilize comprenesive psychiatric testing in the evaluation phase to determine appropriate and effective treatment.Highly regarded within his field, Dr. Fernandez has almost 30 years experience in psychopharmacolgy and women's health. Quality of care is a priority.Patients are provided with round-the-clock access to their treating clinicians for emergencies and urgencies that cannot wait.
(609) 318-3045 View (609) 318-3045
Varlee A Kamara
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience in mental health, I specialize in treating children and adults with a range of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, bipolar disorders, mood disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders.
My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where i work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans. I believe in fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience in mental health, I specialize in treating children and adults with a range of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, bipolar disorders, mood disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders.
My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where i work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans. I believe in fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
(732) 783-5330 View (732) 783-5330
Mesode Sobe-Uduaghan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APN
1 Endorsed
Spotswood, NJ 08884
She is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner deeply committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and build resilience from pre-teen through adulthood. With over 20 years of nursing experience, she offers a compassionate, empathetic, and personalized approach to mental health care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention, understanding, and support they deserve. Her expertise spans assessment, diagnosis, relationship-building, and medication management, offering comprehensive care for various mental health concerns. Mesode creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
She is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner deeply committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and build resilience from pre-teen through adulthood. With over 20 years of nursing experience, she offers a compassionate, empathetic, and personalized approach to mental health care, ensuring that each individual receives the attention, understanding, and support they deserve. Her expertise spans assessment, diagnosis, relationship-building, and medication management, offering comprehensive care for various mental health concerns. Mesode creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
(609) 403-3055 View (609) 403-3055
Santria Chineme
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders, offering compassionate evaluation, medication management when needed, and supportive therapy with a holistic touch.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I help clients who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck find clarity and relief. You don’t have to suffer in silence. I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management when appropriate, along with supportive therapeutic guidance. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic, blending evidence-based care with faith-sensitive support when desired. I create a safe, inclusive space where you feel heard as we develop a personalized plan to help you feel calmer, stronger, and more connected to yourself. Healing is possible, and I am here to help you move forward with purpose.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders, offering compassionate evaluation, medication management when needed, and supportive therapy with a holistic touch.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I help clients who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck find clarity and relief. You don’t have to suffer in silence. I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management when appropriate, along with supportive therapeutic guidance. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic, blending evidence-based care with faith-sensitive support when desired. I create a safe, inclusive space where you feel heard as we develop a personalized plan to help you feel calmer, stronger, and more connected to yourself. Healing is possible, and I am here to help you move forward with purpose.
(732) 963-4448 View (732) 963-4448
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, MSN
Online Only
I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health challenges.
I completed my Master of Science in Nursing at Simmons University and later earned a Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health from Purdue Global. Over the years, I’ve worked closely with multidisciplinary teams and diverse patient populations, which has strengthened my commitment to accessible, respectful, and culturally sensitive care.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health challenges.
I completed my Master of Science in Nursing at Simmons University and later earned a Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health from Purdue Global. Over the years, I’ve worked closely with multidisciplinary teams and diverse patient populations, which has strengthened my commitment to accessible, respectful, and culturally sensitive care.
(609) 622-4742 View (609) 622-4742
Vrinda Nadkarni
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, PMHNP
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
I work with adolescents to adults seeking evaluation and treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD & other mental health conditions.
I specialize in mental health care for adolescents and adults, with psychotherapy as a core part of care, not just an add-on to medication. Genuine human connection guides my work; I take time to understand each client's history and goals, building a collaborative, holistic treatment plan together.
I work with adolescents to adults seeking evaluation and treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD & other mental health conditions.
I specialize in mental health care for adolescents and adults, with psychotherapy as a core part of care, not just an add-on to medication. Genuine human connection guides my work; I take time to understand each client's history and goals, building a collaborative, holistic treatment plan together.
(862) 278-2801 View (862) 278-2801
Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in New Jersey, bringing over 20 years of diverse healthcare experience and three years dedicated to psychiatric practice. My specialty is medication management for individuals across all stages of life.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in New Jersey, bringing over 20 years of diverse healthcare experience and three years dedicated to psychiatric practice. My specialty is medication management for individuals across all stages of life.
(848) 253-6524 View (848) 253-6524
Lavanya Kamineni
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-B
Somerset, NJ 08873
Specialized in treating common issues like ADHD, anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder and mood disorders.
I specialize in treating adolescents and adults with conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I offer a holistic approach that includes medication management, lifestyle changes, and therapy. My goal is to provide compassionate, individualized care for optimal mental health.
Specialized in treating common issues like ADHD, anxiety disorders, major depressive disorder and mood disorders.
I specialize in treating adolescents and adults with conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I offer a holistic approach that includes medication management, lifestyle changes, and therapy. My goal is to provide compassionate, individualized care for optimal mental health.
(201) 510-0353 View (201) 510-0353
Lina Muthoni
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work with adults and older adults who are navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood instability, cognitive changes, and life transitions. My clients often seek clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of balance in their daily lives. They want a thoughtful, collaborative approach that helps them feel understood and empowered in their mental health journey.
I work with adults and older adults who are navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood instability, cognitive changes, and life transitions. My clients often seek clarity, stability, and a renewed sense of balance in their daily lives. They want a thoughtful, collaborative approach that helps them feel understood and empowered in their mental health journey.
(201) 992-5591 View (201) 992-5591
Dr. Lukresia Kawira
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
She is highly skilled in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ADD/ ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
Her current practice, Simba Mental Health Group, welcomes clients aged 18 and older.
She is highly skilled in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ADD/ ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
Her current practice, Simba Mental Health Group, welcomes clients aged 18 and older.
(732) 641-4709 View (732) 641-4709
Steven Dyckman
Psychiatrist, MD
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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.
(732) 238-7711 View (732) 238-7711
Kamsi Obu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, RN, PMHNP
Brick, NJ 08724
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to find balance? As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, personalized care across the lifespan. My practice focuses on medication management with supportive, brief therapy as needed—always grounded in partnership and mutual respect. I believe that healing involves the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or substance use challenges, my goal is to walk alongside you in your recovery, not direct it for you.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to find balance? As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, personalized care across the lifespan. My practice focuses on medication management with supportive, brief therapy as needed—always grounded in partnership and mutual respect. I believe that healing involves the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or substance use challenges, my goal is to walk alongside you in your recovery, not direct it for you.
(908) 263-1019 View (908) 263-1019
Alexander Welge
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
As an Integrative Psychiatrist, I look at one's diet, gut health, mitochondrial health and energy balance, sleep physiology, hormone cycles, stress / coping strategies, relaxation techniques, exercise routine, and social connectedness, in addition to med management and exploring the benefits of therapy, thereby helping my patients move towards true wellness, and working towards healing root causes of their symptoms.
As an Integrative Psychiatrist, I look at one's diet, gut health, mitochondrial health and energy balance, sleep physiology, hormone cycles, stress / coping strategies, relaxation techniques, exercise routine, and social connectedness, in addition to med management and exploring the benefits of therapy, thereby helping my patients move towards true wellness, and working towards healing root causes of their symptoms.
(814) 259-5242 View (814) 259-5242
Central Jersey Psychiatric Consultants
Psychiatrist, Hema , Vyas, MD
Online Only
Hema Vyas M.D. -the warm holistic healer at the heart of Central Jersey Psychiatric Consultants. Practicing in NY and NJ. Double board certified and trusted by patients of all ages- from kids to adults- Dr Vyas weaves psychiatry, functional medicine, and nutritional care into a deeply personal approach. Known for compassion, connection and results, she's the go-to psychiatrist in Red Bank and beyond- where healing feels human. I believe that trust, compassion and listening deeply are foundational to healing. I offer you to reach out. I offer a safe, supportive, and respectful environment where meaningful healing can happen.
Hema Vyas M.D. -the warm holistic healer at the heart of Central Jersey Psychiatric Consultants. Practicing in NY and NJ. Double board certified and trusted by patients of all ages- from kids to adults- Dr Vyas weaves psychiatry, functional medicine, and nutritional care into a deeply personal approach. Known for compassion, connection and results, she's the go-to psychiatrist in Red Bank and beyond- where healing feels human. I believe that trust, compassion and listening deeply are foundational to healing. I offer you to reach out. I offer a safe, supportive, and respectful environment where meaningful healing can happen.
(732) 355-3791 View (732) 355-3791
Gbemisola Ore-Ofe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. I specialize in treating individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and emotional dysregulation, using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) alongside thoughtful medication management.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. I specialize in treating individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and emotional dysregulation, using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) alongside thoughtful medication management.
(973) 521-8317 View (973) 521-8317

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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.