Psychiatrists for Adults in Paramus, NJ
Dr. Ramakrishna Gudapati, MD is a board certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience including as a Medical Director. Serving all counties in NJ as patients are seen virtually. Accepting new patients. Weekend appointments available.
Dr. Ramakrishna Gudapati, MD is a board certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience including as a Medical Director. Serving all counties in NJ as patients are seen virtually. Accepting new patients. Weekend appointments available.
Dr. Alena Antohina is a Psychiatrist in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2011. She received her MD degree from Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Republic of Moldova and later completed a Psychiatry Residency at The Albany Medical Center, NY and a Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital in New York City. Dr. Antohina's professional services include treatment and consultations for mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and sleep problems.
Dr. Alena Antohina is a Psychiatrist in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2011. She received her MD degree from Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Republic of Moldova and later completed a Psychiatry Residency at The Albany Medical Center, NY and a Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital in New York City. Dr. Antohina's professional services include treatment and consultations for mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and sleep problems.
I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-informed mental health care to individuals of all ages who face the challenges and stigma associated with mental health conditions. Many people experience the effects of prejudice, misconceptions, and self-doubt, which can create barriers to seeking treatment and achieving wellness. My goal is to equip clients with practical coping skills and personalized strategies that help them reach their fullest potential and improve their overall quality of life.
I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-informed mental health care to individuals of all ages who face the challenges and stigma associated with mental health conditions. Many people experience the effects of prejudice, misconceptions, and self-doubt, which can create barriers to seeking treatment and achieving wellness. My goal is to equip clients with practical coping skills and personalized strategies that help them reach their fullest potential and improve their overall quality of life.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and families across the full spectrum of psychiatric care — including inpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient settings.
My focus is medication management for children, adolescents, adults, and families across the range of psychiatric concerns, paired with therapeutic strategies that help patients build strengths, coping skills, and emotional regulation. The breadth of clinical settings I've worked in, from inpatient to outpatient, informs how I approach each patient.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and families across the full spectrum of psychiatric care — including inpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient settings.
My focus is medication management for children, adolescents, adults, and families across the range of psychiatric concerns, paired with therapeutic strategies that help patients build strengths, coping skills, and emotional regulation. The breadth of clinical settings I've worked in, from inpatient to outpatient, informs how I approach each patient.
Hannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of clinical experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across New Jersey and New York.
Dr. Hannon specializes in trauma and PTSD, depression and anxiety, and substance use disorders. He provides medication management and therapy, with EMDR available for trauma-focused work. His 15+ years of nursing experience and ongoing role in mental health curriculum development at the University of Louisville keep his practice rooted in current evidence.
Hannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of clinical experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across New Jersey and New York.
Dr. Hannon specializes in trauma and PTSD, depression and anxiety, and substance use disorders. He provides medication management and therapy, with EMDR available for trauma-focused work. His 15+ years of nursing experience and ongoing role in mental health curriculum development at the University of Louisville keep his practice rooted in current evidence.
I hold MSNs from New York University ( Adult NP) and Wilkes University (PMHNP).
I combine pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and active listening. With empathy and collaboration, I help clients manage symptoms, overcome challenges, and build emotional well-being and stronger relationships.
I hold MSNs from New York University ( Adult NP) and Wilkes University (PMHNP).
I combine pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and active listening. With empathy and collaboration, I help clients manage symptoms, overcome challenges, and build emotional well-being and stronger relationships.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in evidence-based medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and emotional distress.
Julian believes that meaningful change occurs through collaboration, accountability, and hope, and gives all credit to God for the strength, wisdom, and impact behind her work.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in evidence-based medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and emotional distress.
Julian believes that meaningful change occurs through collaboration, accountability, and hope, and gives all credit to God for the strength, wisdom, and impact behind her work.
Miller is a psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across New Jersey and New York.
Dr. Miller treats the full spectrum of psychiatric conditions across the lifespan including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder. She offers both psychotherapy and medication management, and brings dual fellowship training in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry.
Miller is a psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and seniors across New Jersey and New York.
Dr. Miller treats the full spectrum of psychiatric conditions across the lifespan including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder. She offers both psychotherapy and medication management, and brings dual fellowship training in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry.
My practice and expertise is across the lifespan and I care for children, adolescents, adults and elders.
I offer my clients expertise in medication management and psychotherapy.
Specializing in supportive couple's counseling
My practice and expertise is across the lifespan and I care for children, adolescents, adults and elders.
I offer my clients expertise in medication management and psychotherapy.
Specializing in supportive couple's counseling
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 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 hold additional certifications as a Family, Adult-Gerontology, and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, bringing a broad clinical perspective to mental health care.
My focus is trauma-informed, holistic psychiatric care for patients across the lifespan. I combine medication management with therapeutic strategies that emphasize resilience, wellness, and strengths-building. As a bilingual practitioner fluent in English and Spanish, I provide culturally responsive care to diverse communities and backgrounds.
I hold additional certifications as a Family, Adult-Gerontology, and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, bringing a broad clinical perspective to mental health care.
My focus is trauma-informed, holistic psychiatric care for patients across the lifespan. I combine medication management with therapeutic strategies that emphasize resilience, wellness, and strengths-building. As a bilingual practitioner fluent in English and Spanish, I provide culturally responsive care to diverse communities and backgrounds.
His focus includes adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
As the Founder and Owner of North Jersey Health and Wellness, LLC, a natural and holistic approach to our patient’s health, Dr. Berberian lives his mantra for optimal well-being of each patient: “Where your mind is at the heart of the matter.” Treatment options include medicine management and many other forms of therapy tailored to each patient's needs.
His focus includes adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
As the Founder and Owner of North Jersey Health and Wellness, LLC, a natural and holistic approach to our patient’s health, Dr. Berberian lives his mantra for optimal well-being of each patient: “Where your mind is at the heart of the matter.” Treatment options include medicine management and many other forms of therapy tailored to each patient's needs.
We are staffed with Board certified adult & child psychiatrists & nurse practitioners, clinical social workers.
Under Dr. Vanessa Gourdine this highly skilled & specialized staff is continuously trained on the most recent research and developments in the field, making STA's treatment services cutting-edge. We are the only integrative mental health practice with board certification in functional medicine for seeking alternatives to root causes of mind & body concerns.
We are staffed with Board certified adult & child psychiatrists & nurse practitioners, clinical social workers.
Under Dr. Vanessa Gourdine this highly skilled & specialized staff is continuously trained on the most recent research and developments in the field, making STA's treatment services cutting-edge. We are the only integrative mental health practice with board certification in functional medicine for seeking alternatives to root causes of mind & body concerns.
We treat children, adolescents, adults, and seniors for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder.
We treat children, teens, adults, and seniors across NJ and NY for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder. Our psychiatrists offer both psychotherapy and medication management, often combined. Most visits are by secure telehealth video; in-person care at our Paramus offices.
We treat children, adolescents, adults, and seniors for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder.
We treat children, teens, adults, and seniors across NJ and NY for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, OCD, postpartum depression, and bipolar disorder. Our psychiatrists offer both psychotherapy and medication management, often combined. Most visits are by secure telehealth video; in-person care at our Paramus offices.
With combined experiences as a board certified Adult NP and PMHNP, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients struggling with depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, insomnia, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, PTSD, schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.
I am a doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified PMHNP and Primary Care NP with over 13 years of experience as a provider. I completed my Master's in Primary Health from UMDNJ and a Postgraduate certification in psychiatric nursing from Wilkes University. I earned my Doctorate in Nursing Practice with honors from Rutgers University.
With combined experiences as a board certified Adult NP and PMHNP, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients struggling with depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, insomnia, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, PTSD, schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.
I am a doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified PMHNP and Primary Care NP with over 13 years of experience as a provider. I completed my Master's in Primary Health from UMDNJ and a Postgraduate certification in psychiatric nursing from Wilkes University. I earned my Doctorate in Nursing Practice with honors from Rutgers University.
Same or next week appts available for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. In network with most commercial insurances. Hello! I’m Anita. I’m double board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges. I believe in the power of listening with acceptance and compassion, and most importantly, without judgement. I specialize in anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar/mood disorders, women’s mental health issues, and sleep disorders.
Same or next week appts available for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. In network with most commercial insurances. Hello! I’m Anita. I’m double board-certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine with over 9 years of experience supporting those through complex mental health challenges. I believe in the power of listening with acceptance and compassion, and most importantly, without judgement. I specialize in anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar/mood disorders, women’s mental health issues, and sleep disorders.
Next opening: 1 week. 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 and body. As a yoga instructor and fitness enthusiast, I guide clients in harnessing the mind-body connection to enhance their mental health. My goal is to help you achieve and maintain good mental health by treating & 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.
Next opening: 1 week. 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 and body. As a yoga instructor and fitness enthusiast, I guide clients in harnessing the mind-body connection to enhance their mental health. My goal is to help you achieve and maintain good mental health by treating & 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.
I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and co-occurring substance use — including individuals who haven't found adequate relief through past medication trials.
I'm a dual-certified Adult and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in complex medication management. I take time to understand your history, goals, and what hasn't worked before building a personalized plan. For patients whose depression is treatment-resistant, Oasis offers in-house access to TMS and Spravato.
I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and co-occurring substance use — including individuals who haven't found adequate relief through past medication trials.
I'm a dual-certified Adult and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in complex medication management. I take time to understand your history, goals, and what hasn't worked before building a personalized plan. For patients whose depression is treatment-resistant, Oasis offers in-house access to TMS and Spravato.
I am a Board-certified Psychiatrist with additional certification in Geriatrics. I have 20 plus years of experience treating patients in an outpatient setting. I provide diagnostic evaluation and medication monitoring for adults. I treat patients with different symptoms including anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, bipolarity and attentional issues. I believe in a collaborative and team approach to treatment. I like to understand the patient’s goals and needs and formulate a personalized treatment plan. I provide telepsychiatry to all my patients. “
I am a Board-certified Psychiatrist with additional certification in Geriatrics. I have 20 plus years of experience treating patients in an outpatient setting. I provide diagnostic evaluation and medication monitoring for adults. I treat patients with different symptoms including anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, bipolarity and attentional issues. I believe in a collaborative and team approach to treatment. I like to understand the patient’s goals and needs and formulate a personalized treatment plan. I provide telepsychiatry to all my patients. “
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist providing diagnostic evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy for the general adult population.
I have extensive experience in the treatment of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and dual diagnosis. I am currently licensed to practice in both the states of New Jersey and Maryland.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist providing diagnostic evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy for the general adult population.
I have extensive experience in the treatment of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and dual diagnosis. I am currently licensed to practice in both the states of New Jersey and Maryland.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.