Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists in Melville, NY
I am a Board Certified Family Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Health. I work with people across the continuum I have successfully treated people who have depression, anxiety, trouble sleeping, attention deficit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder. I also work with people who are suffering from chronic illnesses. Inherited genetic variants also affect the way medications are metabolized. Therefore, I integrate Pharmacogenetic Testing which gives us another tool and more information about your unique genetic and medical make-up that will help inform medication selections and dosages.
I am a Board Certified Family Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Health. I work with people across the continuum I have successfully treated people who have depression, anxiety, trouble sleeping, attention deficit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder. I also work with people who are suffering from chronic illnesses. Inherited genetic variants also affect the way medications are metabolized. Therefore, I integrate Pharmacogenetic Testing which gives us another tool and more information about your unique genetic and medical make-up that will help inform medication selections and dosages.
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 here to listen and focus on each person individually. I have been in healthcare for over 20 years so have a vast amount of experience dealing with individuals through many different illnesses, issues, and circumstances. I am currently licensed In New York and Texas and I see patients living in both those states. I use Hippa compliant telehealth platform to complete office visit. Most of my patients like. Please feel free to reach our or email me with any questions.
I am here to listen and focus on each person individually. I have been in healthcare for over 20 years so have a vast amount of experience dealing with individuals through many different illnesses, issues, and circumstances. I am currently licensed In New York and Texas and I see patients living in both those states. I use Hippa compliant telehealth platform to complete office visit. Most of my patients like. Please feel free to reach our or email me with any questions.
Stat Psych is Long Island's premier outpatient psychiatric group. In our community, the demand for mental health treatment is so great that it has become common to have to wait several months for an initial appointment with an outpatient psychiatrist. At Stat Psych, we prioritize efficient treatment and take pride in offering flexible scheduling options. We perform comprehensive evaluations, provide appropriate referrals to therapy and prescribe medication when appropriate.
Stat Psych is Long Island's premier outpatient psychiatric group. In our community, the demand for mental health treatment is so great that it has become common to have to wait several months for an initial appointment with an outpatient psychiatrist. At Stat Psych, we prioritize efficient treatment and take pride in offering flexible scheduling options. We perform comprehensive evaluations, provide appropriate referrals to therapy and prescribe medication when appropriate.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
Mental Health is just as important as physical health.The Nurse Practitioner at Encrypted Mind LLC is skilled at treating a wide variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression , stress management , grief ,anger management , OCD , bipolar, PTSD and childhood ADHD. I have availablility after working hrs and on Sunday. I am available to patients who providers are on vacation and may not be available after working hours. To view my availabilities and schedule an appt , please log onto Headway.Co
Mental Health is just as important as physical health.The Nurse Practitioner at Encrypted Mind LLC is skilled at treating a wide variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression , stress management , grief ,anger management , OCD , bipolar, PTSD and childhood ADHD. I have availablility after working hrs and on Sunday. I am available to patients who providers are on vacation and may not be available after working hours. To view my availabilities and schedule an appt , please log onto Headway.Co
My ideal clients are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions who are seeking clarity, stability, and support. Many come feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or not like themselves and want relief that is both effective and sustainable. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through a collaborative and holistic approach that considers both mental and physical health. Together, we develop personalized treatment plans that support symptom relief, build coping skills, and help clients regain balance, confidence, and a sense of control in their daily lives.
My ideal clients are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions who are seeking clarity, stability, and support. Many come feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or not like themselves and want relief that is both effective and sustainable. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through a collaborative and holistic approach that considers both mental and physical health. Together, we develop personalized treatment plans that support symptom relief, build coping skills, and help clients regain balance, confidence, and a sense of control in their daily lives.
***I am a Board Certified Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner*** Psychiatric Medication Management is an art; and for over 10 years I have treated children and adolescents at a Children's Psychiatric Center. I also have experience working with Adults for the past 11 years. With the utilization of both brief psychotherapy and/or medication management; I have worked successfully with Adults, Adolescents and Children who have psychiatric issues of Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Difficulties, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders, OCD, Eating Disorders; Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia.
***I am a Board Certified Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner*** Psychiatric Medication Management is an art; and for over 10 years I have treated children and adolescents at a Children's Psychiatric Center. I also have experience working with Adults for the past 11 years. With the utilization of both brief psychotherapy and/or medication management; I have worked successfully with Adults, Adolescents and Children who have psychiatric issues of Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Difficulties, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders, OCD, Eating Disorders; Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia.
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Patricia has a clinical specialty in Eating Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Trauma, Addiction, as well as Borderline Personality Disorder.
Dr. Patricia Janson is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Therapy. She has many years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, and she has expertise in treating a broad range of emotional and behavioral problems.
Patricia has a clinical specialty in Eating Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Trauma, Addiction, as well as Borderline Personality Disorder.
Dr. Patricia Janson is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Therapy. She has many years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, and she has expertise in treating a broad range of emotional and behavioral problems.
He specializes in borderline personality disorder, self-harm behaviors, anxiety, depression, and addiction.
Dr. Brus is one of the few psychiatrists in New York formally trained in both Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). He is certified by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavior Therapies, the leading indicator of CBT skill and expertise. He is a Mount Sinai faculty member and has given talks at numerous conferences and grand rounds.
He specializes in borderline personality disorder, self-harm behaviors, anxiety, depression, and addiction.
Dr. Brus is one of the few psychiatrists in New York formally trained in both Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). He is certified by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavior Therapies, the leading indicator of CBT skill and expertise. He is a Mount Sinai faculty member and has given talks at numerous conferences and grand rounds.
With extensive experience in conditions like bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, I bring a whole-person approach to treatment, addressing not only symptoms but also your unique lifestyle, values, and environment.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and meditation are woven into our sessions, empowering you with practical tools to manage stress and reframe unhelpful thought patterns. Each treatment plan is crafted to help you find better ways of managing life’s challenges while building confidence and balance.
With extensive experience in conditions like bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and depression, I bring a whole-person approach to treatment, addressing not only symptoms but also your unique lifestyle, values, and environment.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and meditation are woven into our sessions, empowering you with practical tools to manage stress and reframe unhelpful thought patterns. Each treatment plan is crafted to help you find better ways of managing life’s challenges while building confidence and balance.
Besides of Borderline patients, I work with a broad range of personality disorders.
Depression and anxiety are symptoms that can have various causes. I almost always combine therapy with medications. Sometimes you will be able to stop taking medications. Other times, finding the right medication or combination is challenging. When necessary I use the latest genetic test to help with this process.
Besides of Borderline patients, I work with a broad range of personality disorders.
Depression and anxiety are symptoms that can have various causes. I almost always combine therapy with medications. Sometimes you will be able to stop taking medications. Other times, finding the right medication or combination is challenging. When necessary I use the latest genetic test to help with this process.
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner, specializing in psychiatry. I received my Masters of Science in Nursing from Walden University in 2022. After graduating, I worked at a psychiatric emergency room (ER) in Dallas, Texas before transitioning to outpatient services.
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner, specializing in psychiatry. I received my Masters of Science in Nursing from Walden University in 2022. After graduating, I worked at a psychiatric emergency room (ER) in Dallas, Texas before transitioning to outpatient services.
As a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, I believe in treating both the brain and the mind.
As a psychiatrist and neuroscientist, I believe in treating both the brain and the mind.
I specialize in working with PTSD, complex relationships, and BPD.
Welcome! I’m a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist, but I’m also a real person who understands that life doesn't always follow a script. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like your past is dictating your future, I’m here to help you find a way forward.
I specialize in working with PTSD, complex relationships, and BPD.
Welcome! I’m a Harvard-trained, board-certified psychiatrist, but I’m also a real person who understands that life doesn't always follow a script. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like your past is dictating your future, I’m here to help you find a way forward.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, trauma, borderline personality disorder ( BPD), emotional dysregulation, mood changes, racing thoughts, and deep inner conflict.
I provide therapy and medication management in a safe, honest, and nonjudgmental space—no pressure and no pretending. My approach is grounded, compassionate, and tailored to your individual needs. Over time, many clients find themselves feeling more stable, confident, and connected to who they are.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, trauma, borderline personality disorder ( BPD), emotional dysregulation, mood changes, racing thoughts, and deep inner conflict.
I provide therapy and medication management in a safe, honest, and nonjudgmental space—no pressure and no pretending. My approach is grounded, compassionate, and tailored to your individual needs. Over time, many clients find themselves feeling more stable, confident, and connected to who they are.
Are you or a loved one struggling with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, sleep disorders, anger issues, or other mental health concerns?
I can help! I have over ten years of experience in treating mental health issues for children, teenagers, and adults. My experience & training are rooted in integrative health, psychotherapy, & medication management. Having worked with individuals in outpatient, inpatient, and community psychiatric settings, I have an extensive understanding of the field.
Are you or a loved one struggling with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, sleep disorders, anger issues, or other mental health concerns?
I can help! I have over ten years of experience in treating mental health issues for children, teenagers, and adults. My experience & training are rooted in integrative health, psychotherapy, & medication management. Having worked with individuals in outpatient, inpatient, and community psychiatric settings, I have an extensive understanding of the field.
I created my practice to meet the need for fully personalized yet evidence-based care. The type of care that not only addresses your pharmaceutical needs but also accounts for your distinct personal history, complex circumstances, and unique personality. Prior to deciding on a pill, It is essential to put you at ease, ensure comfort, trust and profound understanding. We achieve this by allow enough time for human-to-human contact to happen and the therapeutic process to unfold. This way we can identify problems correctly and decide together what is the best treatment choice for you, setting you up for a success from the very start.
I created my practice to meet the need for fully personalized yet evidence-based care. The type of care that not only addresses your pharmaceutical needs but also accounts for your distinct personal history, complex circumstances, and unique personality. Prior to deciding on a pill, It is essential to put you at ease, ensure comfort, trust and profound understanding. We achieve this by allow enough time for human-to-human contact to happen and the therapeutic process to unfold. This way we can identify problems correctly and decide together what is the best treatment choice for you, setting you up for a success from the very start.
Ketie Saintelus is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner, licensed by the state of New York to provide family-centered healthcare to patients of all ages. Her scope of practice encompasses health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and management of common and complex health medical and psychiatry problems.
Ketie Saintelus is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner, licensed by the state of New York to provide family-centered healthcare to patients of all ages. Her scope of practice encompasses health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and management of common and complex health medical and psychiatry problems.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master’s in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Stony Brook University and diverse experience across various settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. This breadth of experience has shaped my holistic and individualized approach to patient care. I take a thoughtful and conservative approach to psychopharmacology, recognizing that each person has unique needs and deserves personalized treatment.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master’s in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Stony Brook University and diverse experience across various settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. This breadth of experience has shaped my holistic and individualized approach to patient care. I take a thoughtful and conservative approach to psychopharmacology, recognizing that each person has unique needs and deserves personalized treatment.
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FAQ - Borderline Personality (BPD) Psychiatrists
What is borderline personality disorder?
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by difficulty regulating emotions, which often leads to frequent mood swings, intense emotions, and challenging interpersonal relationships. People with BPD commonly experience a significant fear of abandonment, which can result in dramatic behaviors as they attempt to avoid real or perceived rejection. Individuals with BPD can also often struggle with additional mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, or trauma-related disorders. The first symptoms of BPD typically emerge during the teenage years, and the condition is generally chronic, meaning is persists throughout an individual's life. However, despite its long-term nature, effective treatment options are available that can significantly reduce symptom intensity and improve overall quality of life, and psychiatrists can be essential to improving outcomes.
How do psychiatrists treat borderline personality disorder?
The gold standard treatment for BPD is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a therapeutic modality developed by psychologist Marsha Linehan specifically for this condition. DBT focuses primarily on emotion regulation and symptom reduction by helping individuals develop effective emotional coping skills and mindfulness practices. Many psychiatrists who specialize in BPD incorporate DBT techniques into their practice, often working with a client's therapist and other treatment professionals to incorporate all aspects of the therapy. While no specific medications are approved exclusively for BPD, some individuals benefit from medications that target symptoms of co-occurring conditions, such as anxiety or depression. A psychiatrist can be beneficial to help evaluate whether medication might be helpful for a client as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in borderline personality disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory serves as a helpful resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in BPD. The platform allows users to filter providers by specific areas of expertise—including BPD and related conditions—as well as by practical considerations such as insurance acceptance, session costs, location, and personal preferences regarding provider characteristics like gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it's important to inquire about their specific experience working with personality disorders and their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapies. This ensures you find a provider who can offer the specialized care that BPD treatment requires.


