ADHD Psychiatrists in Islip, NY
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges.
Effective psychiatric care goes beyond prescribing medication. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan that integrates thoughtful medication management, evidence-based therapeutic techniques, psychoeducation, and lifestyle strategies to support your mental health and overall well-being.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges.
Effective psychiatric care goes beyond prescribing medication. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan that integrates thoughtful medication management, evidence-based therapeutic techniques, psychoeducation, and lifestyle strategies to support your mental health and overall well-being.
I work with adults ages 18 and older who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, chronic stress, life transitions, and mental health concerns.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans for anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, and mental health. Holistic and concierge-style care options may be available based on individual needs.
I work with adults ages 18 and older who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, chronic stress, life transitions, and mental health concerns.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans for anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, and mental health. Holistic and concierge-style care options may be available based on individual needs.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed.
I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma. I provide personalized, evidence-based care through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies to help you feel calmer, more focused, and in control—at your own pace.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed.
I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma. I provide personalized, evidence-based care through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies to help you feel calmer, more focused, and in control—at your own pace.
My ideal client is someone dealing with depression, anxiety, or persistent patterns that keep them feeling stuck. They want relief, stability, and a clearer understanding of themselves. Many have tried medication or therapy alone and are looking for a psychiatrist who can thoughtfully integrate both. They want a grounded, collaborative approach that helps them function better, feel more in control, and build a more meaningful life. They are ready to begin care and want a consistent, reliable treatment relationship.
My ideal client is someone dealing with depression, anxiety, or persistent patterns that keep them feeling stuck. They want relief, stability, and a clearer understanding of themselves. Many have tried medication or therapy alone and are looking for a psychiatrist who can thoughtfully integrate both. They want a grounded, collaborative approach that helps them function better, feel more in control, and build a more meaningful life. They are ready to begin care and want a consistent, reliable treatment relationship.
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I treat children 6 and up, adolescents, and adults for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, autism, developmental issues, addiction, and child/adolescent behavioral and mood disorders along with co-occurring medical conditions.
My ideal clients are adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, or relationship challenges who feel stuck and seek practical, compassionate support. They come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or uncertain, looking for clarity and relief in a nonjudgmental space.
I treat children 6 and up, adolescents, and adults for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, autism, developmental issues, addiction, and child/adolescent behavioral and mood disorders along with co-occurring medical conditions.
My ideal clients are adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, or relationship challenges who feel stuck and seek practical, compassionate support. They come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or uncertain, looking for clarity and relief in a nonjudgmental space.
I utilize bio psychosocial model which allows me to focus on the most appropriate medications and various approaches in psychotherapy to successfully treating the most challenging variety of psychiatric pathologies, including Panic Disorder, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, and PTSD.
My major goal is to build a strong therapeutic alliance with each and every patient. I use a solution focused approach to empower my patients to become the best version of themselves and realize their full potential. I personally prepare an individualized treatment plan for each patient based on patient's cultural values along with other important variables.
I utilize bio psychosocial model which allows me to focus on the most appropriate medications and various approaches in psychotherapy to successfully treating the most challenging variety of psychiatric pathologies, including Panic Disorder, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, and PTSD.
My major goal is to build a strong therapeutic alliance with each and every patient. I use a solution focused approach to empower my patients to become the best version of themselves and realize their full potential. I personally prepare an individualized treatment plan for each patient based on patient's cultural values along with other important variables.
I am a board certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 12 yrs of experience in treating adults with various mental illness including but not limited to anxiety, panic disorder, depression, OCD, and ADHD.
I offer mental health treatment via both telehealth and in person appointments. You can have the consultation with me in the comfort of your home if you wish. I use holistic and personalized treatment approach. I give importance to mind, body and spirit. I incorporate mindfulness and meditation along with medication management.
I am a board certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with over 12 yrs of experience in treating adults with various mental illness including but not limited to anxiety, panic disorder, depression, OCD, and ADHD.
I offer mental health treatment via both telehealth and in person appointments. You can have the consultation with me in the comfort of your home if you wish. I use holistic and personalized treatment approach. I give importance to mind, body and spirit. I incorporate mindfulness and meditation along with medication management.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma and PTSD, grief, and sleep concerns.
Persistent anxiety, difficulty focusing, mood changes, intrusive thoughts, trauma-related symptoms, and poor sleep can affect work, relationships, and daily life. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults seeking greater clarity, stability, and a treatment plan tailored to their needs.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma and PTSD, grief, and sleep concerns.
Persistent anxiety, difficulty focusing, mood changes, intrusive thoughts, trauma-related symptoms, and poor sleep can affect work, relationships, and daily life. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults seeking greater clarity, stability, and a treatment plan tailored to their needs.
I focus on ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, school-related difficulties, adjustment disorders, self-esteem, stress and trauma, and life transitions.
I am a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and I believe in a holistic approach, incorporating physical and mental health. I combine up-to-date medical treatment with talk therapy to create a personalized plan to address an individual’s complaints and work collaboratively with patients and families to create a treatment plan that is driven by results. I attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completed psychiatry training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
I focus on ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, school-related difficulties, adjustment disorders, self-esteem, stress and trauma, and life transitions.
I am a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and I believe in a holistic approach, incorporating physical and mental health. I combine up-to-date medical treatment with talk therapy to create a personalized plan to address an individual’s complaints and work collaboratively with patients and families to create a treatment plan that is driven by results. I attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completed psychiatry training at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Ayshea M. Beswick, NP Ayshea M. Beswick is a Nurse Practitioner in New York who has been practicing since 2023. She has more than 20 years of experience in various clinical settings. In her free time, Ayshea enjoys traveling, reading, and live music.
Ayshea M. Beswick, NP Ayshea M. Beswick is a Nurse Practitioner in New York who has been practicing since 2023. She has more than 20 years of experience in various clinical settings. In her free time, Ayshea enjoys traveling, reading, and live music.
Our personalized rTMS & iTBS protocols are highly effective and evidence-based alternatives to medication for the treatment of Depression, ADHD, and anxiety (including OCD).
We focus two core areas of psychiatry and combine them to provide unmatched care: personal attention and science. Our difference lies in combining comprehensive psychological evaluation with innovative treatments and individualized care. This unique insight guides your personalized treatment plan. Our specializations are Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) protocols and Cognitive Remediation, but they are only as good as our team, who provides specific, personal attention to each person who we care for.
Experience compassionate support, cutting-edge technology, and a clear path to restored quality of life and lasting hope.
Our personalized rTMS & iTBS protocols are highly effective and evidence-based alternatives to medication for the treatment of Depression, ADHD, and anxiety (including OCD).
We focus two core areas of psychiatry and combine them to provide unmatched care: personal attention and science. Our difference lies in combining comprehensive psychological evaluation with innovative treatments and individualized care. This unique insight guides your personalized treatment plan. Our specializations are Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) protocols and Cognitive Remediation, but they are only as good as our team, who provides specific, personal attention to each person who we care for.
Experience compassionate support, cutting-edge technology, and a clear path to restored quality of life and lasting hope.
Mental disorders treated, include; Mood Disorders, Anxiety disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Childhood Behavioral Disorders and Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorders.
DENISE L.SIMMONS 2001 - Summa Cum Laude Graduate of Adelphi University-Masters of Science in Nursing. N.Y.S. Certification in the area of Psychiatric Mental Health; Nurse Practitioner. Previously completed 21 years of Medical experience as Psychiatric RN- Mt. Sinai Medical Center, serving in both adult and child adolescent units. I present with 22 years of clinical experience, having provided psychiatric treatment to populations of diverse cultures, sexual orientations and age groups,spanning from Childhood through Geriatric.
Mental disorders treated, include; Mood Disorders, Anxiety disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Childhood Behavioral Disorders and Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorders.
DENISE L.SIMMONS 2001 - Summa Cum Laude Graduate of Adelphi University-Masters of Science in Nursing. N.Y.S. Certification in the area of Psychiatric Mental Health; Nurse Practitioner. Previously completed 21 years of Medical experience as Psychiatric RN- Mt. Sinai Medical Center, serving in both adult and child adolescent units. I present with 22 years of clinical experience, having provided psychiatric treatment to populations of diverse cultures, sexual orientations and age groups,spanning from Childhood through Geriatric.
He has special interest in anxiety, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, first break psychosis, trauma associated mental health disorders and ADHD.
He completed his general psychiatry residency training followed by child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He is dually board certified in general and child and adolescent psychiatry by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
He has special interest in anxiety, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, first break psychosis, trauma associated mental health disorders and ADHD.
He completed his general psychiatry residency training followed by child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He is dually board certified in general and child and adolescent psychiatry by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
My practice specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), depression, and OCD.
What uniquely informs my psychiatric practice is my foundational background in pediatric neurology. This specialized experience allows me to deeply understand the complex intersection between brain development, neurological functioning, and behavioral health. When treating conditions like ADHD or OCD, I look beyond surface-level symptoms to understand the un
My practice specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), depression, and OCD.
What uniquely informs my psychiatric practice is my foundational background in pediatric neurology. This specialized experience allows me to deeply understand the complex intersection between brain development, neurological functioning, and behavioral health. When treating conditions like ADHD or OCD, I look beyond surface-level symptoms to understand the un
Dr Summerville is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with Offices in Bayside & Hauppauge, seeing chilldren, teens and young adults, both in person & thru telemedicine as well. She completed her residency & fellowship at Northwell Health where she served as Chief Resident. She attended the State University of NY at Downstate. In addition she has provided services to Emotionally Disturbed and Blind children through The New York Institute For Special Education & she has provided psychiatric services in community-based clinics throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Dr Summerville is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with Offices in Bayside & Hauppauge, seeing chilldren, teens and young adults, both in person & thru telemedicine as well. She completed her residency & fellowship at Northwell Health where she served as Chief Resident. She attended the State University of NY at Downstate. In addition she has provided services to Emotionally Disturbed and Blind children through The New York Institute For Special Education & she has provided psychiatric services in community-based clinics throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and complex mental health conditions.
I provide personalized psychiatric medication management with brief supportive therapy during sessions. Treatment plans are tailored to your symptoms, goals, and preferences, supporting safe, effective, and informed mental health treatment.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and complex mental health conditions.
I provide personalized psychiatric medication management with brief supportive therapy during sessions. Treatment plans are tailored to your symptoms, goals, and preferences, supporting safe, effective, and informed mental health treatment.
Practicing at Woodstock Health Works, LLC, Mr. Seth Dressekie serves the community of Valley Stream, NY. Mr. Dressekie is a skilled nurse practitioner who specializes in family psychiatric and mental health nursing and adult psychiatric and mental health nursing. He manages a wide array of patient concerns, such as sleep problems, stress, alcoholism, anxiety, and depression. He enjoys sharing his love for a healthy living with his patients to inspire them to reach their health goals.
Practicing at Woodstock Health Works, LLC, Mr. Seth Dressekie serves the community of Valley Stream, NY. Mr. Dressekie is a skilled nurse practitioner who specializes in family psychiatric and mental health nursing and adult psychiatric and mental health nursing. He manages a wide array of patient concerns, such as sleep problems, stress, alcoholism, anxiety, and depression. He enjoys sharing his love for a healthy living with his patients to inspire them to reach their health goals.
My treatment philosophy centers on treating the whole person. We will explore mental, physical, and emotional health. I take time with each patient and family to discuss their goals and understand their unique strengths and challenges. I am a board-certified psychiatrist in solo private practice, providing outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. My practice is out-of-network and private pay, which allows for thoughtful, individualized treatment guided by clinical needs rather than insurance requirements.I focus on careful evaluation, longitudinal care, and collaborative work with patients and families.
My treatment philosophy centers on treating the whole person. We will explore mental, physical, and emotional health. I take time with each patient and family to discuss their goals and understand their unique strengths and challenges. I am a board-certified psychiatrist in solo private practice, providing outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. My practice is out-of-network and private pay, which allows for thoughtful, individualized treatment guided by clinical needs rather than insurance requirements.I focus on careful evaluation, longitudinal care, and collaborative work with patients and families.
I am a psychiatrist who believes in meeting each patient with empathy, patience, and respect. My work is guided by the understanding that every individual’s mental health journey is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where people feel heard and valued. I bring insight, compassion, and professionalism to my practice, balancing evidence-based treatment with a human-centered approach.
I remain calm and analytical under pressure, which allows me to thoughtfully assess complex situations and provide comprehensive, individualized care.
I am a psychiatrist who believes in meeting each patient with empathy, patience, and respect. My work is guided by the understanding that every individual’s mental health journey is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where people feel heard and valued. I bring insight, compassion, and professionalism to my practice, balancing evidence-based treatment with a human-centered approach.
I remain calm and analytical under pressure, which allows me to thoughtfully assess complex situations and provide comprehensive, individualized care.
What you'll quickly learn is that I am a strong patient advocate! My ideal patient values a compassionate, individualized approach to mental health and is committed to understanding themselves and their journey. They aim to regain control, build resilience, and enhance their well-being, recognizing the importance of recharging, restoring, and rebounding. They value the connection between mind and body for long-term success and appreciate personalized care that meets them where they are, respects their journey, and strengthens their inherent strengths, all while working towards a sustainable future vision. They feel empowered after!
What you'll quickly learn is that I am a strong patient advocate! My ideal patient values a compassionate, individualized approach to mental health and is committed to understanding themselves and their journey. They aim to regain control, build resilience, and enhance their well-being, recognizing the importance of recharging, restoring, and rebounding. They value the connection between mind and body for long-term success and appreciate personalized care that meets them where they are, respects their journey, and strengthens their inherent strengths, all while working towards a sustainable future vision. They feel empowered after!
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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.