In Person Psychiatrists in Amherst, NY

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Margaret (Meg) Montgomery
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMNHP, MS, BC
Amherst, NY 14226
Hi there. My name is Meg and I am a board certified PMHNP based out of Buffalo, NY with telehealth services throughout NY State. Here are a few things I believe in: Finding joy within yourself, Eastern and Western medical philosophies, and Resilience and Adaptation.
Hi there. My name is Meg and I am a board certified PMHNP based out of Buffalo, NY with telehealth services throughout NY State. Here are a few things I believe in: Finding joy within yourself, Eastern and Western medical philosophies, and Resilience and Adaptation.
(716) 457-7166 View (716) 457-7166
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Rachelle De La Cruz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, PMHS, TTS
1 Endorsed
Amherst, NY 14228
We offer in person and virtual appointments.
Our services include ongoing comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment options for a range of psychiatric disorders. Mental health disorders such as  ADHD (testing and treatment), anxiety, depression, bipolar mood and impulse control disorders to name a few. Educating families on specific mental health disorders, evidence based practice, recent statistical data and medication safety. We provide extensive education on coping mechanisms individualized to the patient and their needs.
We offer in person and virtual appointments.
Our services include ongoing comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment options for a range of psychiatric disorders. Mental health disorders such as  ADHD (testing and treatment), anxiety, depression, bipolar mood and impulse control disorders to name a few. Educating families on specific mental health disorders, evidence based practice, recent statistical data and medication safety. We provide extensive education on coping mechanisms individualized to the patient and their needs.
(716) 309-5020 View (716) 309-5020
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Meghan McDonough
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Meghan is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in a client-centered approach. Clients may come with many obstacles and require individualized care that look and feel different at various times within the lifespan. Meghan is available to serve her clients with their preferences in mind and assist them in reaching treatment options best suited for their needs. Meghan firmly believes that each client has to become an active participant within their treatment, both in counseling and medication management, to become their best self.
Meghan is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in a client-centered approach. Clients may come with many obstacles and require individualized care that look and feel different at various times within the lifespan. Meghan is available to serve her clients with their preferences in mind and assist them in reaching treatment options best suited for their needs. Meghan firmly believes that each client has to become an active participant within their treatment, both in counseling and medication management, to become their best self.
(716) 354-8296 View (716) 354-8296
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Alex Meli, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pract.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in providing care for individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns. Mental health disorders that I specialize in include, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis/schizophrenia, OCD, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in providing care for individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns. Mental health disorders that I specialize in include, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis/schizophrenia, OCD, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
(716) 557-4397 View (716) 557-4397
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Claire Yaple
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, RN, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
She offers in-person and telehealth appointments.
While completing her Master's in Psychiatric Nursing at D'Youville College, she concentrated her studies on ADHD, bipolar mood disorder, and addictions. Her experience includes pediatric, adult and addiction patient care. She is a proud veteran of the U.S.C.G. and member of the the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York.
She offers in-person and telehealth appointments.
While completing her Master's in Psychiatric Nursing at D'Youville College, she concentrated her studies on ADHD, bipolar mood disorder, and addictions. Her experience includes pediatric, adult and addiction patient care. She is a proud veteran of the U.S.C.G. and member of the the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York.
(716) 419-5376 View (716) 419-5376
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Marcus Jang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP, MSc
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I offer in-person and telemedicine visits.
Elyn Saks has said the humanity we share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not, and this is the guiding principle of my clinical practice, and cornerstone to my working relationship with you. Your success and happiness are rooted in a partnership that we share. You do the hard part of being vulnerable; to the best of my ability, I will work to listen to and understand you, before coming to a shared treatment plan. The extent to which we do our part is the measure of your and my success.
I offer in-person and telemedicine visits.
Elyn Saks has said the humanity we share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not, and this is the guiding principle of my clinical practice, and cornerstone to my working relationship with you. Your success and happiness are rooted in a partnership that we share. You do the hard part of being vulnerable; to the best of my ability, I will work to listen to and understand you, before coming to a shared treatment plan. The extent to which we do our part is the measure of your and my success.
(716) 303-0620 View (716) 303-0620
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Rachael Ruppert
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
2 Endorsed
Amherst, NY 14228
Not accepting new clients
Whether through in-person visits or HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and empowered to take charge of your mental health.
I am not currently accepting NEW patients (previous/returning patients will be considered). I appreciate your interest and recommend checking back in the future. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for adolescents and adults. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with holistic practices, recognizing the vital connection between mental, physical, and emotional well-being.
Whether through in-person visits or HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and empowered to take charge of your mental health.
I am not currently accepting NEW patients (previous/returning patients will be considered). I appreciate your interest and recommend checking back in the future. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for adolescents and adults. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with holistic practices, recognizing the vital connection between mental, physical, and emotional well-being.
(716) 272-0526 x101 View (716) 272-0526 x101

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Elizabeth K Newton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Derby, NY 14047
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner hoping to help my community reach their mental health goals !
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner hoping to help my community reach their mental health goals !
(716) 221-6626 View (716) 221-6626
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Katie Cauley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Buffalo, NY 14221
My office offers a calm, comfortable, and relaxing space, with care available in person or through telehealth.
I truly enjoy working with patients who face a variety of mental health challenges, especially those uncertain about their next steps in life yet motivated to take control of their journey. Supporting individuals as they seek clarity, explore solutions, and strive for a deeper understanding of their mental health is both meaningful and rewarding. I value guiding them toward regaining stability and confidence, helping them recognize their strengths and build resilience. Witnessing their progress as they reclaim control of their lives inspires me, and I feel honored to walk alongside them in this transformative process.
My office offers a calm, comfortable, and relaxing space, with care available in person or through telehealth.
I truly enjoy working with patients who face a variety of mental health challenges, especially those uncertain about their next steps in life yet motivated to take control of their journey. Supporting individuals as they seek clarity, explore solutions, and strive for a deeper understanding of their mental health is both meaningful and rewarding. I value guiding them toward regaining stability and confidence, helping them recognize their strengths and build resilience. Witnessing their progress as they reclaim control of their lives inspires me, and I feel honored to walk alongside them in this transformative process.
(716) 458-0031 View (716) 458-0031
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Empire State Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Serves Area
Please book online on our website! Megan Guerrera, PMHNP: Immediate openings all in-network. Megan is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults. Megan has diverse clinical experience in community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, addiction medicine, and OPWDD Article 16 outpatient services, with a strong foundation in treating complex comorbidities, co-occurring disorders, and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is committed to compassionate, evidence-based, person-centered care.
Please book online on our website! Megan Guerrera, PMHNP: Immediate openings all in-network. Megan is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults. Megan has diverse clinical experience in community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, addiction medicine, and OPWDD Article 16 outpatient services, with a strong foundation in treating complex comorbidities, co-occurring disorders, and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is committed to compassionate, evidence-based, person-centered care.
(315) 658-3573 View (315) 658-3573
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Alex Meli, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pract.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kenmore, NY 14217
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in providing care for individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns. Mental health disorders that I specialize in include, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis/schizophrenia, OCD, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in providing care for individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns. Mental health disorders that I specialize in include, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis/schizophrenia, OCD, ADHD, and substance use disorders.
(716) 466-9154 x2 View (716) 466-9154 x2
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Margarette Dessources
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN
Buffalo, NY 14222
We are currently accepting new patients through telehealth, virtual and in-person sessions.
I am a Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner, with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have nine years of experience in treatment of mental disorders across the lifespan. My areas of expertise include; Diagnosis and treatment for Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, OCD and trauma-related disorders, such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I work primarily in underserved communities in New York. My approach is grounded in evidence-based treatment. I utilize an integrative model that draws upon cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness based copying strategies.
We are currently accepting new patients through telehealth, virtual and in-person sessions.
I am a Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner, with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have nine years of experience in treatment of mental disorders across the lifespan. My areas of expertise include; Diagnosis and treatment for Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, OCD and trauma-related disorders, such as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I work primarily in underserved communities in New York. My approach is grounded in evidence-based treatment. I utilize an integrative model that draws upon cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness based copying strategies.
(718) 260-6874 View (718) 260-6874
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Amanda Merlino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, -BC
Orchard Park, NY 14127
I offer medication management services in-person or via telehealth.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious or struggling to feel like yourself again? Seeking mental health support can feel daunting especially when considering medication. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected and informed every step of the way. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adults. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma related symptoms and other mental health concerns.
I offer medication management services in-person or via telehealth.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious or struggling to feel like yourself again? Seeking mental health support can feel daunting especially when considering medication. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected and informed every step of the way. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adults. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma related symptoms and other mental health concerns.
(716) 453-2784 View (716) 453-2784
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Dr. Jordan Meyers
Psychiatrist, MD
Buffalo, NY 14202
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
(857) 244-0119 View (857) 244-0119
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Marjorie Baker Price
Psychiatric Nurse, RN, CH
Serves Area
I see clients in-person and remotely.
Ideal clients come to me with a level of desperation after having tried unsuccessfully with some traditional psychological modalities. Clients typically need assistance with traumas and stress as well as self-care maintenance.
I see clients in-person and remotely.
Ideal clients come to me with a level of desperation after having tried unsuccessfully with some traditional psychological modalities. Clients typically need assistance with traumas and stress as well as self-care maintenance.
(585) 597-7340 View (585) 597-7340
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Nichole McLeod
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Lancaster, NY 14086
I offer both in-person and virtual sessions to make care more accessible for clients.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the next steps in their mental health journey. They may be struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or navigating life transitions that impact their emotional well-being. What they’re often looking for is relief from distress, clarity in their treatment options, and a provider who truly listens, understands, and takes the time to see the full picture of who they are—not just their diagnosis.
I offer both in-person and virtual sessions to make care more accessible for clients.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the next steps in their mental health journey. They may be struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or navigating life transitions that impact their emotional well-being. What they’re often looking for is relief from distress, clarity in their treatment options, and a provider who truly listens, understands, and takes the time to see the full picture of who they are—not just their diagnosis.
(716) 274-6896 View (716) 274-6896
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Nicholas Ravvin
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Buffalo, NY 14224
Taking new patients for medication management, in-person and via Telehealth 8 AM-5 PM, Monday through Friday.
Accepting new patients today! Please use the intake email for the fastest response! I am a board certified psychiatrist, and offer both medication management and psychotherapy.
Taking new patients for medication management, in-person and via Telehealth 8 AM-5 PM, Monday through Friday.
Accepting new patients today! Please use the intake email for the fastest response! I am a board certified psychiatrist, and offer both medication management and psychotherapy.
(716) 250-9735 View (716) 250-9735
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Lisa Rivera Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B, FNP-BC
2 Endorsed
Williamsville, NY 14221
I offer in person psychiatric assessments in my private office, which is welcoming and serene.
I understand that each individuals mental health is distinct, and I will take the time to assess your specific concerns. Your treatment plan, will be tailored to your needs, and goals to achieve your mental wellness.
I offer in person psychiatric assessments in my private office, which is welcoming and serene.
I understand that each individuals mental health is distinct, and I will take the time to assess your specific concerns. Your treatment plan, will be tailored to your needs, and goals to achieve your mental wellness.
(716) 528-6236 View (716) 528-6236
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Amanda Rivera
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, PMHNP
West Seneca, NY 14224
As a Nursing provider, we are specifically trained to look at the person and their situation as a whole, everything that may impact that client and the desired outcome. This leads to a more holistic and encompassing approach to treating those looking to improve their overall mental health. Whether you are working to maintain stability and current wellness, or are in need of more intense therapy, I have 15 years of experience successfully assisting clients in their journey toward wellness and recovery. As said by Steve Maraboli, "Life doesn't get easier or more forgiving, we become stronger and more resilient."
As a Nursing provider, we are specifically trained to look at the person and their situation as a whole, everything that may impact that client and the desired outcome. This leads to a more holistic and encompassing approach to treating those looking to improve their overall mental health. Whether you are working to maintain stability and current wellness, or are in need of more intense therapy, I have 15 years of experience successfully assisting clients in their journey toward wellness and recovery. As said by Steve Maraboli, "Life doesn't get easier or more forgiving, we become stronger and more resilient."
(716) 354-8256 View (716) 354-8256
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Trevor Scudamore
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
An ideal patient for Dr. Trevor is someone who acknowledges their need for assistance, demonstrates a willingness to learn about their challenges, and is prepared to actively engage in making lifestyle changes conducive to their well-being. They should be curious about the world and willing to challenge themselves.
An ideal patient for Dr. Trevor is someone who acknowledges their need for assistance, demonstrates a willingness to learn about their challenges, and is prepared to actively engage in making lifestyle changes conducive to their well-being. They should be curious about the world and willing to challenge themselves.
(646) 718-1680 View (646) 718-1680

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In Person Psychiatrists
What are the advantages of in-person psychiatry?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often using a combination of therapy and medication. For many individuals, working with a psychiatrist who offers accessible and consistent in-person care is an important part of building a strong and effective therapeutic relationship. While remote care has become more widely available, in-person psychiatry offers several unique advantages. Face-to-face sessions can help foster a deeper sense of connection and trust, particularly during the early stages of treatment. In-person visits may also be more appropriate for young children, individuals who benefit from a structured clinical environment, or those with complex mental health needs requiring close observation and coordination of care. Many patients also find that meeting in a dedicated office space—free from the distractions of home—helps them stay focused and engaged during sessions.

How can I find a psychiatrist who offers in-person services?
Psychology Today's online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who provide in-person services. As you explore your options, consider each provider's clinical expertise, therapeutic style, and office location to ensure their services are a good fit and easily accessible for you.