Depression Psychiatrists in Melville, NY

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Dr. Avesta Miriam Khursand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
Melville, NY 11747
Choosing the right provider is an important step, but it can also be overwhelming. To make an informed decision, there are a few key factors to consider. A provider’s educational background and years of experience are fundamental in determining whether they are well-suited for your needs. Their clinical training across different settings—such as academic, outpatient, inpatient —ensures exposure to a broad range of knowledge and skills, forming the foundation of a solid education. While this may seem straightforward, it can often be a complex process. To make the search easier, ask the potential provider these questions.
Choosing the right provider is an important step, but it can also be overwhelming. To make an informed decision, there are a few key factors to consider. A provider’s educational background and years of experience are fundamental in determining whether they are well-suited for your needs. Their clinical training across different settings—such as academic, outpatient, inpatient —ensures exposure to a broad range of knowledge and skills, forming the foundation of a solid education. While this may seem straightforward, it can often be a complex process. To make the search easier, ask the potential provider these questions.
(516) 271-3055 View (516) 271-3055
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Rhonda Lokireddy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
6 Endorsed
Melville, NY 11747
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.
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Beatrice Delatour
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Melville, NY 11747
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner bringing extensive clinical experience to every session, I specialize in helping people across the lifespan navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders.
In our sessions, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where your unique needs and goals guide the direction of care. Drawing on CBT and medication management, my focus is on developing practical coping skills and improving your emotional well-being. Every approach is tailored to you, because no two people, and no two journeys, are the same.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner bringing extensive clinical experience to every session, I specialize in helping people across the lifespan navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders.
In our sessions, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where your unique needs and goals guide the direction of care. Drawing on CBT and medication management, my focus is on developing practical coping skills and improving your emotional well-being. Every approach is tailored to you, because no two people, and no two journeys, are the same.
(516) 548-2353 View (516) 548-2353
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Jatoopon Maldonado
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Melville, NY 11747
She treats Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Panic Disorder, PTSD/Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders.
Jatoopon Maldonado is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over fifteen years of professional nursing experience in behavioral health encompassing adult, geriatric, emergency, and substance use.
She treats Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Panic Disorder, PTSD/Trauma, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders.
Jatoopon Maldonado is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over fifteen years of professional nursing experience in behavioral health encompassing adult, geriatric, emergency, and substance use.
(631) 772-0558 View (631) 772-0558
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Emily Nicole Sidoti
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Melville, NY 11747
Mental health care should encompass more than just the alleviation of symptoms. That’s why, as a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I value a holistic, participatory approach to care that considers the whole person, including social, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of well-being. Drawing on psychiatric experience across acute inpatient hospitals, eating disorder residential facilities, and outpatient care, I help adult and adolescent clients develop healthy coping skills, build resilience, and achieve lasting personal growth and emotional stability.
Mental health care should encompass more than just the alleviation of symptoms. That’s why, as a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I value a holistic, participatory approach to care that considers the whole person, including social, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of well-being. Drawing on psychiatric experience across acute inpatient hospitals, eating disorder residential facilities, and outpatient care, I help adult and adolescent clients develop healthy coping skills, build resilience, and achieve lasting personal growth and emotional stability.
(516) 550-4526 View (516) 550-4526
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Edward Balzer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Melville, NY 11747
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or depression?
With nearly a decade of experience, I provide both in-person and virtual psychiatric care across New York, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and mood disorders. My approach blends evidence-based medication management, focusing on lifestyle, brain health, and long-term emotional wellness.
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or depression?
With nearly a decade of experience, I provide both in-person and virtual psychiatric care across New York, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and mood disorders. My approach blends evidence-based medication management, focusing on lifestyle, brain health, and long-term emotional wellness.
(631) 502-5584 View (631) 502-5584
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Amy S Ferraro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Amy Ferraro, NP
1 Endorsed
Melville, NY 11747
I am an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years experience of clinical expertise dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. My approach integrates evidenced-based medication management with supportive, problem focused psychotherapy to help patients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting improvement in their lives. I believe in collaborating closely with each individual and their therapist and family members to develop personalized treatment plans that promote emotional well-being and personal growth.
I am an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years experience of clinical expertise dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. My approach integrates evidenced-based medication management with supportive, problem focused psychotherapy to help patients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting improvement in their lives. I believe in collaborating closely with each individual and their therapist and family members to develop personalized treatment plans that promote emotional well-being and personal growth.
(631) 505-5306 View (631) 505-5306
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Annette Jarrett-Graham
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
Melville, NY 11747
In my private practice, I offer a more personalized, focused experience—treating a wide range of mental health concerns, with a particular specialization in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD.
My approach to treating Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD is comprehensive and collaborative. I combine evidence-based medication management, nutrition, and solution-focused therapy to create individualized treatment plans that support both symptom relief and long-term wellness.
In my private practice, I offer a more personalized, focused experience—treating a wide range of mental health concerns, with a particular specialization in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD.
My approach to treating Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD is comprehensive and collaborative. I combine evidence-based medication management, nutrition, and solution-focused therapy to create individualized treatment plans that support both symptom relief and long-term wellness.
(631) 349-2145 View (631) 349-2145
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Caitlin Randazzo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Melville, NY 11747
Finding the right support is one of the most important steps you can take for your mental health. As a PMHNP specializing in anxiety and mood disorders, I work with individuals navigating emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric challenges, offering medication management, treatment planning, and holistic, patient-centered care. My goal is to serve as an engaged and invested partner in your care, empowering you through education, support, and evidence-based treatment. I look forward to helping you gain confidence, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Finding the right support is one of the most important steps you can take for your mental health. As a PMHNP specializing in anxiety and mood disorders, I work with individuals navigating emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric challenges, offering medication management, treatment planning, and holistic, patient-centered care. My goal is to serve as an engaged and invested partner in your care, empowering you through education, support, and evidence-based treatment. I look forward to helping you gain confidence, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.
(516) 917-0518 View (516) 917-0518
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Carissa Romano
Physician Assistant, DScPAS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Many of my patients are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, mood changes, or the emotional and physical challenges that often accompany midlife and hormonal transitions.
With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and integrative treatment planning. I combine evidence-based psychiatry with an understanding of internal medicine, women's health, and hormonal influences on mood to create practical, individualized treatment plans.
Many of my patients are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, mood changes, or the emotional and physical challenges that often accompany midlife and hormonal transitions.
With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and integrative treatment planning. I combine evidence-based psychiatry with an understanding of internal medicine, women's health, and hormonal influences on mood to create practical, individualized treatment plans.
(516) 614-4342 View (516) 614-4342
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Marianne Brulhardt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, NPP
Melville, NY 11747
My clients often seek clarity and relief from symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood instability that interfere with daily life.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide thorough evaluations and ongoing medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. My approach is patient-centered and collaborative, combining medical expertise with empathy and active listening to help you find balance, relief, and renewed confidence in your daily life.
My clients often seek clarity and relief from symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood instability that interfere with daily life.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide thorough evaluations and ongoing medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. My approach is patient-centered and collaborative, combining medical expertise with empathy and active listening to help you find balance, relief, and renewed confidence in your daily life.
(631) 735-5413 View (631) 735-5413
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Dr. Stacy Schoenbach
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MS, PMHNP, BC
Melville, NY 11747
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.
My focus is to create a collaborative environment and provide holistic, patient-centered care to ensure that individual preferences and needs guide treatment. I provide supportive psychotherapy and/or medication management.
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.
My focus is to create a collaborative environment and provide holistic, patient-centered care to ensure that individual preferences and needs guide treatment. I provide supportive psychotherapy and/or medication management.
(631) 284-8921 View (631) 284-8921
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Natalie Gayle Psychiatric, NP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Melville, NY 11747
Natalie Gayle Psychiatric, NP, PLLC, is a private practice, and we service all of New York state and New Jersey. We use a patient centered approach to care for all clients. We offer psychiatric assessment and diagnosing that takes place on an individual basis. Our mission is to offer innovative and convenient care via face to face and virtual, (medication management) and (talk therapy). Note: We accept insurances and private pay, and treat ages from 18 years old to 99 years old. We service all of New York state and NJ.
Natalie Gayle Psychiatric, NP, PLLC, is a private practice, and we service all of New York state and New Jersey. We use a patient centered approach to care for all clients. We offer psychiatric assessment and diagnosing that takes place on an individual basis. Our mission is to offer innovative and convenient care via face to face and virtual, (medication management) and (talk therapy). Note: We accept insurances and private pay, and treat ages from 18 years old to 99 years old. We service all of New York state and NJ.
(631) 519-9003 View (631) 519-9003
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Annette Jarrett-Graham
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Melville, NY 11747
Thank you for making the 1st step towards bettering your mental health. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Health Nurse Practitioner. My dual certification allows me to approach mental health holistically, considering both psychological and physical well-being. Working over the years with a broad spectrum of patients has enabled me to treat and communicate effectively with diverse clients. I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's challenges and reach their full potential.
Thank you for making the 1st step towards bettering your mental health. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Health Nurse Practitioner. My dual certification allows me to approach mental health holistically, considering both psychological and physical well-being. Working over the years with a broad spectrum of patients has enabled me to treat and communicate effectively with diverse clients. I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's challenges and reach their full potential.
(631) 284-4930 View (631) 284-4930
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Danielle Strahan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NPP
Melville, NY 11747
I specialize in helping children and adults manage mood disorders, supporting individuals through major life changes, and assisting those dealing with depression, low energy, general anxiety, and social anxiety. I also work with clients facing challenges related to ADHD, panic attacks, and other mental health concerns. Additionally, I have experience helping clients with personality disorders develop healthy behaviors, enabling them to feel more comfortable and confident in themselves.
I specialize in helping children and adults manage mood disorders, supporting individuals through major life changes, and assisting those dealing with depression, low energy, general anxiety, and social anxiety. I also work with clients facing challenges related to ADHD, panic attacks, and other mental health concerns. Additionally, I have experience helping clients with personality disorders develop healthy behaviors, enabling them to feel more comfortable and confident in themselves.
(516) 973-0066 View (516) 973-0066
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Christina Lombardi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MHC
Melville, NY 11747
I work with clients across the lifespan, addressing a range of challenges including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, and ADHD.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and mental health counselor, I provide medication management and implement evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques tailored to each client's specific needs. This approach ensures comprehensive, person-centered care aimed at maximizing outcomes. I have worked in healthcare for 18 years, allowing me to gain valuable experience in patient care in a variety of settings. This breadth of experience has shaped my individualized and holistic approach to patient care, allowing me to focus on the person-not simply a diagnosis.
I work with clients across the lifespan, addressing a range of challenges including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, and ADHD.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and mental health counselor, I provide medication management and implement evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques tailored to each client's specific needs. This approach ensures comprehensive, person-centered care aimed at maximizing outcomes. I have worked in healthcare for 18 years, allowing me to gain valuable experience in patient care in a variety of settings. This breadth of experience has shaped my individualized and holistic approach to patient care, allowing me to focus on the person-not simply a diagnosis.
(516) 236-0352 View (516) 236-0352
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Richard Pitch
Psychiatrist, MD
Melville, NY 11747
It is FDA approved for patients with Major Depressive Disorder who have not had satisfactory results from antidepressant drugs.
Personalized NEUROFEEDBACK is a safe and effective treatment proven to provide lasting benefits in children over 7 years old, adolescents, and adults who have difficulties with sleep, attention, hyperactivity and impulse control. Individuals learn how to control their brain activity in response to feedback on the computer monitor during training exercises.
It is FDA approved for patients with Major Depressive Disorder who have not had satisfactory results from antidepressant drugs.
Personalized NEUROFEEDBACK is a safe and effective treatment proven to provide lasting benefits in children over 7 years old, adolescents, and adults who have difficulties with sleep, attention, hyperactivity and impulse control. Individuals learn how to control their brain activity in response to feedback on the computer monitor during training exercises.
(631) 714-4100 View (631) 714-4100
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One Mind Psychiatry NP PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP-P, BC
Online Only
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.
(631) 314-7427 View (631) 314-7427
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Stat Psych
Psychiatrist, DO
Melville, NY 11747
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.
(631) 337-8621 View (631) 337-8621
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Emmie Macalisang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
3 Endorsed
Melville, NY 11747
As a Board Certified Psychiatric NP, I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, panic, and insomnia in adults 18+.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here! If you're feeling unmotivated, overwhelmed, or trapped by persistent sadness, anxiety, chronic procrastination, or executive dysfunction, you're not alone. You’ve found a supportive ally who is ready to help. With over a decade of nursing experience, I've dedicated my career to providing compassionate, evidence-based care, and was honored with a DAISY Award nomination for Extraordinary Nurses. Together, we'll create an individualized treatment plan tailored to your needs. My role is to support and help you feel better, realize your full potential & ultimately, live the life you dream.
As a Board Certified Psychiatric NP, I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, panic, and insomnia in adults 18+.
Welcome, I'm glad you're here! If you're feeling unmotivated, overwhelmed, or trapped by persistent sadness, anxiety, chronic procrastination, or executive dysfunction, you're not alone. You’ve found a supportive ally who is ready to help. With over a decade of nursing experience, I've dedicated my career to providing compassionate, evidence-based care, and was honored with a DAISY Award nomination for Extraordinary Nurses. Together, we'll create an individualized treatment plan tailored to your needs. My role is to support and help you feel better, realize your full potential & ultimately, live the life you dream.
(516) 979-3079 View (516) 979-3079

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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).

What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.

How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.