Aetna Psychiatrists in Brooklyn, NY
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Rachel Eakley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, RN-BC, MSN
Verified
Verified
I am an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing individual psychotherapy and medication management for adults and children with mental health needs. I have experience working with clients across a broad spectrum of diagnoses, age groups, and needs. I have a special interest in supporting individuals through times of transition, such as marriage, pregnancy, new parenthood, college, loss, and separation.

LOC Family Health and Psychiatric NP Services PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Verified
Verified
Dr. Takiysha McLeod- Ballard is a practicing psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 17 years of experience working with teenagers and adults in the field of mental health. Dr. Ballard is known for her unique approaches to helping clients engage in life challenges, promoting healing through education, and empowering each client to become the best version of themselves.

Margarette Dessources
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC, MSN, BSN
Verified
Verified
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.

Vikas Malik
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
6 Endorsed
Verified
6 Endorsed
Anxiety, Depression, Attention problems can cause significant difficulties in life. I provide medication management and at my Garden City location offer TMS therapy. TMS or Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is non-invasive treatment for Depression for patients who have not responded to medications and therapy. It does not require anesthesia and only requires at an average 20-30 minutes. Most patients are able to drive back home and resume daily activities.

Millin Sekhon
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
Are you seeking to improve your mental health? I am an ABPN Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist, with experience in psychopharmacology as well as years of training in talk therapy modalities. I offer a well-rounded approach to mental wellness.

Bridge to Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, MSN, B SN
Verified
Verified
I am Dr. Henrietta Oby. Okpala, a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Doctorate in Nursing Practice and 16 years' experience in treatment of mental disorders across the lifespan. My areas of expertise include; Diagnosis and treatment for Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Geriatric Psychiatry, and child/Adolescent psychiatry. My 16 years of practice was for under served communities in NY. I have come to understand that mental health is key to physical health. To maintain holistic function of a human being, my goal is to utilize the best available evidenced based treatment combination to restore optimal function of the mind and body.

Stephanie English
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, PhD
Verified
Verified
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner as well as a licensed psychologist with over 30 years experience as a mental health professional. I work with clients who live in New York State, are between the ages of 18 and 60, and are considering medication to help them manage symptoms of depression, anxiety, traumatic stress or attention deficits. I work with ALL clients but particularly people of color, those that identify as LGBTQ+ and those who are considering medication for the first time OR whose first experience with medication was less than ideal.

Mariya Shavulskiy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I evaluate and treat psychiatric symptoms such as those associated with ADHD, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety, shizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. I am currently accepting new clients and provide medication management services, first time consultations to discuss treatment plans, and medication review/ discussion of options.

Marie-Anne Mancusco
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Marie Anne, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who has worked in community, outpatient, and hospital settings with people of all ages. She received her Master’s in Nursing- PMHNP from Hunter College and possess Master's in Nursing Education from Excelsior College. Conditions Marie Anne specializes in treating include depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, PTSD, trauma related disorders and more. Marie Anne values qualities such as compassion, understanding, empathy, kindness, being non judgmental, treating people with respect and dignity.

Toba Omidiji
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Verified
Verified
Toba has experience treating a range of psychiatric conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and schizophrenia; in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. He currently renders care to the young adult (17) and older adult population. When treating clients who are experiencing mental health issues it is very important to understand the other elements that may serve as contributing factors for their diagnosis. It takes a level of compassion, integrity, patience, and understanding to work with individuals who are experiencing difficulties managing mental health or the mental health of their loved ones.

Jason Meisel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHMP
Verified
4 Endorsed
Verified
4 Endorsed
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master's Degree in Nursing from Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing. My goal is to work with you and utilize medications and therapy to get a handle and understanding on your mental health struggles.
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Mind Your Munchkin - Family Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Our goal for Adults, Children & Adolescents, is to find the right balance between your need for therapy and appropriate medication management, for struggles with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Mood Changes, Sleep Disturbances, Obsessive-Compulsive, & Trauma.
Not accepting new clients

Janika Emmanuel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently providing medication management services to adults ages 18 and older. I have experience treating various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Using an integrative approach, I aim to assist my clients with achieving their treatment goals and reaching mental wellness.
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Not accepting new clients

Natalie Rimar
Physician Assistant
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am a Board Certified Advanced Practitioner and Physician Assistant who specializing in providing care to those affected by a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I specialize in medication management of a wide range of psychiatric conditions primarily including, depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar and other Mood Disorders, PTSD and substance use disorders. I offer medication management only when necessary, while recognizing that each individual is unique and requires an individual treatment plan for optimal mental health and wellness outcomes.

Gregory Okorongwu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Verified
Verified
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in the treatment of adults with a wide range of psychiatric disorders. I offer a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, individual psychotherapy and medication management. I offer personalized mental health services combining therapy and medications in a single appointment to save you time and money. I believe that mental health care should be accessible.

Nahil Chohan
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
Did life take an unexpected turn? Are you feeling frustrated or having difficulty with relationships, work, or school? Are you struggling with anxiety, stress, or unhappiness? We have all gone through uncertainties in our lives. You are not alone. Come and let’s talk about anything on your mind. I will take the time to listen. We will explore your life-present and past. We will understand your core self. I will help you embrace your unique identity.

Orenda Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Marcia Jarvis is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of behavioral health experience working in diverse healthcare settings. NP Jarvis has a post- graduate degree as a PMHNP from Stony Brook University and is currently pursuing her DNP at Capella University. NP Jarvis cares for patients 18+ with mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Not accepting new clients

Mind and Body Wellness Medical Center
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
We are a privately owned medical center that offers both psychotherapy and psychophramacology to the community. We provide individual, family and group counseling services in a professional and comfortable environment. Our staff of psychiatrists' and therapists specialize in treating children, adolescents and adults. We work as a team to help our clients achieve real and lasting change.

Stephanie Owusu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who strives to meet clients where they are, combining psychiatric models with real world experience. As a mental health specialist, I prioritize patient care and needs with a person first/trauma centered approach to provide holistic and individualized care plans for my patients. I prioritize the care of underserved communities such as BIPOC and LGBTQ+ with emphasis on individualized patient care. My ultimate goal in working collaboratively, is to give individuals more control and power over their mental health and by way of that, their overall well being.

RayJMenthealth /Headway/Alma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, - BC
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Dr. Thompson utilizes an evidenced-based holistic approach balancing psychotherapy with a conservative and efficient medication management approach. Because every patient is unique, treatment is individualized and patient centered. I believe in listening to patients in a non-judgmental, respectful, compassionate, and empathetic atmosphere as the first step to a therapeutic alliance for overcoming personal obstacles for a more fulfilling quality of life.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Brooklyn is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Brooklyn Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Brooklyn has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Brooklyn, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Brooklyn Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Brooklyn is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Brooklyn Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Brooklyn has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Brooklyn, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Brooklyn Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Brooklyn, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Brooklyn, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Brooklyn as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Brooklyn). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Brooklyn, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Brooklyn, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Brooklyn as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Brooklyn). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.