Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists in Merrick, NY
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience treating clients across the lifespan. My approach centers on personalized care—treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience treating clients across the lifespan. My approach centers on personalized care—treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
Finding the right psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve been trying to hold everything together on your own. I work with teens and adults who feel anxious, depressed, unfocused, emotionally drained, or stuck in major life stressors. My goal is to provide care that feels calm, individualized, and judgment-free. I’m a board-certified PMHNP with over five years of experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I offer a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and make sense of what you’re experiencing. Medication and treatment decisions are made together at a pace that feels right for you.
Finding the right psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve been trying to hold everything together on your own. I work with teens and adults who feel anxious, depressed, unfocused, emotionally drained, or stuck in major life stressors. My goal is to provide care that feels calm, individualized, and judgment-free. I’m a board-certified PMHNP with over five years of experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I offer a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and make sense of what you’re experiencing. Medication and treatment decisions are made together at a pace that feels right for you.
I work with individuals seeking thoughtful, expert psychiatric care during times of transition, distress, or personal challenge. Many of my patients are accomplished individuals who value a deeper understanding of themselves and are looking for care that goes beyond symptom management. Whether facing mood disorders, trauma, relationship challenges, or complex life circumstances, I help patients gain clarity, restore balance, and develop meaningful strategies for long-term emotional well-being.
I work with individuals seeking thoughtful, expert psychiatric care during times of transition, distress, or personal challenge. Many of my patients are accomplished individuals who value a deeper understanding of themselves and are looking for care that goes beyond symptom management. Whether facing mood disorders, trauma, relationship challenges, or complex life circumstances, I help patients gain clarity, restore balance, and develop meaningful strategies for long-term emotional well-being.
Now accepting new patients with same-week appointments! Evolve Psychiatry is a mental health practice made up of 20+ psychiatrists for you to choose from. Located in Massapequa, Syosset, Garden City, and Albany. We compassionate care for all ages. Most major insurances accepted. We offer telehealth and in-person appointments for psychiatry, therapy, and medication management. Our specialized services include TMS Therapy and Spravato treatment. We treat a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health disorders.
Now accepting new patients with same-week appointments! Evolve Psychiatry is a mental health practice made up of 20+ psychiatrists for you to choose from. Located in Massapequa, Syosset, Garden City, and Albany. We compassionate care for all ages. Most major insurances accepted. We offer telehealth and in-person appointments for psychiatry, therapy, and medication management. Our specialized services include TMS Therapy and Spravato treatment. We treat a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health disorders.
Humanistic Family Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, BSN, MSN, NPP, BC
Serves Area
Humanistic Family Psychiatry & Addiction Treatment is a Sole Psychiatric/Addiction Treatment Practice located on the South Shore of Long Island. As a practitioner, I provide an integrative humanistic approach caring for children, adolescent, adults suffering from mental health issues as well as provide addiction treatment to those who suffer from substance abuse disorders. I treat each individual according to the whole person not just a diagnosis. I address persons mind, body and spirit. My mission is to return a person to their optimal health & assist one to live a happy, healthier & fulfilled life. Holistic approach used for treatment as well.
Humanistic Family Psychiatry & Addiction Treatment is a Sole Psychiatric/Addiction Treatment Practice located on the South Shore of Long Island. As a practitioner, I provide an integrative humanistic approach caring for children, adolescent, adults suffering from mental health issues as well as provide addiction treatment to those who suffer from substance abuse disorders. I treat each individual according to the whole person not just a diagnosis. I address persons mind, body and spirit. My mission is to return a person to their optimal health & assist one to live a happy, healthier & fulfilled life. Holistic approach used for treatment as well.
Has someone suggested that you may need to take medication for what you're experiencing? Scary thought for most people. I'm a Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in therapy and medication management of all mood disorders. I strongly believe that total remission of your symptoms is possible. Research has shown that therapy in addition to medications for those who need them works best. Medication is prescribed as a last resort. I don't take prescribing medication lightly and do not believe in a one pill cure-all. There are many options we can explore.
Has someone suggested that you may need to take medication for what you're experiencing? Scary thought for most people. I'm a Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in therapy and medication management of all mood disorders. I strongly believe that total remission of your symptoms is possible. Research has shown that therapy in addition to medications for those who need them works best. Medication is prescribed as a last resort. I don't take prescribing medication lightly and do not believe in a one pill cure-all. There are many options we can explore.
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Risoldi Wellness is your last spot for psychiatry & optimal health! Our services cannot be duplicated. We see patients throughout Florida, New York, and Maryland, both in-person and telehealth. We are evolving into a Psychiatric Functional Medicine Practice, with an Aim to Change the Face of Healthcare. In a world of so much uncertainty, it is important to have someone knowledgeable with over 34 years in nursing on your team to gain insight, guidance, or just to talk. You are not another number. See what we are about, we are taking new clients! Call today!
Risoldi Wellness is your last spot for psychiatry & optimal health! Our services cannot be duplicated. We see patients throughout Florida, New York, and Maryland, both in-person and telehealth. We are evolving into a Psychiatric Functional Medicine Practice, with an Aim to Change the Face of Healthcare. In a world of so much uncertainty, it is important to have someone knowledgeable with over 34 years in nursing on your team to gain insight, guidance, or just to talk. You are not another number. See what we are about, we are taking new clients! Call today!
I treat executives and high functioning people with addiction and alcoholism, many have underlying disorders such as general anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive/compulsive disorders, and adult ADD/ADHD. Even though I am a Psychiatrist , I prefer to treat patients with psychotherapy or combination therapy of medicine and therapy (The Gold Standard of Treatment). I believe that people can always benefit from learning more about themselves, their behavior and their symptoms.
I treat executives and high functioning people with addiction and alcoholism, many have underlying disorders such as general anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive/compulsive disorders, and adult ADD/ADHD. Even though I am a Psychiatrist , I prefer to treat patients with psychotherapy or combination therapy of medicine and therapy (The Gold Standard of Treatment). I believe that people can always benefit from learning more about themselves, their behavior and their symptoms.
Please book online on our website! Kristy Colangelo, PMHNP-BC. Accepting new patients with all major insurances! I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges with compassion, expertise, and a personalized approach. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or more complex mental health conditions, my goal is to work with you to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that meets your unique needs. I take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your individual experiences, and work collaboratively with you.
Please book online on our website! Kristy Colangelo, PMHNP-BC. Accepting new patients with all major insurances! I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges with compassion, expertise, and a personalized approach. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or more complex mental health conditions, my goal is to work with you to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that meets your unique needs. I take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your individual experiences, and work collaboratively with you.
I am a Yale-educated, Cornell- and Columbia-trained psychiatrist (MD) with a PhD in neuroscience, providing customized treatment based on individual needs. I am committed to improving the wellness of my patients through a flexible and responsive approach. I specialize in psychotherapy and psychopharmacology for anxiety, OCD, ADHD, mood, and personality disorders. I am well versed in CBT, IPT, DBT, and psychodynamic psychotherapy (insight-oriented psychotherapy). I'm board certified (ABPN) in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. I believe that effective treatment requires getting to know patients as individuals.
I am a Yale-educated, Cornell- and Columbia-trained psychiatrist (MD) with a PhD in neuroscience, providing customized treatment based on individual needs. I am committed to improving the wellness of my patients through a flexible and responsive approach. I specialize in psychotherapy and psychopharmacology for anxiety, OCD, ADHD, mood, and personality disorders. I am well versed in CBT, IPT, DBT, and psychodynamic psychotherapy (insight-oriented psychotherapy). I'm board certified (ABPN) in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. I believe that effective treatment requires getting to know patients as individuals.
Hello, I am Dr. Refaie, I am a double board certified, Child & Adolescent, Adult psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders with an expertise in psychotherapy. I treat a wide spectrum of emotional and psychological concerns and problems from children to adults, providing compassionate, experienced and personalized psychiatric and psychotherapy services.
Hello, I am Dr. Refaie, I am a double board certified, Child & Adolescent, Adult psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders with an expertise in psychotherapy. I treat a wide spectrum of emotional and psychological concerns and problems from children to adults, providing compassionate, experienced and personalized psychiatric and psychotherapy services.
My name is Dr. Adewunmi Bankole, I am a doctoral prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with vast experience in psychiatry, providing diagnostic services, medication management and psychotherapy to individuals from 6 years old to older adult via telehealth in Texas, DC and New York. I utilize evidence based practice and patient preference to give my patient the best care possible. I have over a decade experience in healthcare. I provide individualized therapy that is specific and tailored to your treatment goals. Please reach out and i will be glad to assist.
My name is Dr. Adewunmi Bankole, I am a doctoral prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with vast experience in psychiatry, providing diagnostic services, medication management and psychotherapy to individuals from 6 years old to older adult via telehealth in Texas, DC and New York. I utilize evidence based practice and patient preference to give my patient the best care possible. I have over a decade experience in healthcare. I provide individualized therapy that is specific and tailored to your treatment goals. Please reach out and i will be glad to assist.
Hello, and welcome! I’m Brenda Lis, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of nursing and healthcare experience, including five years specializing in mental health. I am also a certified bereavement counselor, giving me a compassionate understanding of grief, healing, and resilience. I provide convenient virtual care for adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, mood changes, and other concerns. My approach is warm collaborative and judgment-free. Together, we will create a personalized treatment plan to help you feel heard, supported, and hopeful.
Hello, and welcome! I’m Brenda Lis, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of nursing and healthcare experience, including five years specializing in mental health. I am also a certified bereavement counselor, giving me a compassionate understanding of grief, healing, and resilience. I provide convenient virtual care for adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, mood changes, and other concerns. My approach is warm collaborative and judgment-free. Together, we will create a personalized treatment plan to help you feel heard, supported, and hopeful.
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a Board Certified psychiatrist with over twenty years experience taking care of patients. Practicing for all these years in a field that I love, I have developed deep and lasting bonds with many of them. I am both a psycho-pharmacologist and a psycho-therapist. I treat numerous psychiatric & personality disorders but specialize in Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, adult ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Abuse Disorders, Women's Mental Health, and HIV psychiatry. My goal is to help you create solutions and restore balance and well being in your life.
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a Board Certified psychiatrist with over twenty years experience taking care of patients. Practicing for all these years in a field that I love, I have developed deep and lasting bonds with many of them. I am both a psycho-pharmacologist and a psycho-therapist. I treat numerous psychiatric & personality disorders but specialize in Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, adult ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Abuse Disorders, Women's Mental Health, and HIV psychiatry. My goal is to help you create solutions and restore balance and well being in your life.
I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist treating patients in diverse settings, including hospitals and outpatient clinics with a special interest in cross-cultural psychiatry tailored to diverse backgrounds and life experiences. I distinguish myself by providing compassionate and patient-centered care for adults navigating a range of mental health concerns. I have an additional masters in Medical Sciences.
I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist treating patients in diverse settings, including hospitals and outpatient clinics with a special interest in cross-cultural psychiatry tailored to diverse backgrounds and life experiences. I distinguish myself by providing compassionate and patient-centered care for adults navigating a range of mental health concerns. I have an additional masters in Medical Sciences.
As a physician, psychotherapist and healer my goal is to work with you to create a treatment approach centered around you as an individual, based on your unique needs and wishes. I did my residency at New York University. I had psychoanalytic psychotherapy training. I have research experience. I have extensive experience in psychotherapy and prescribing medications for a wide range of issues.
As a physician, psychotherapist and healer my goal is to work with you to create a treatment approach centered around you as an individual, based on your unique needs and wishes. I did my residency at New York University. I had psychoanalytic psychotherapy training. I have research experience. I have extensive experience in psychotherapy and prescribing medications for a wide range of issues.
My passions lies in helping individuals navigate complex emotional and mental health challenges. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate, client-centered care. With training in psychotherapy and medication management, I aim to empower my clients on their journey to healing and recovery, offering a safe and supportive space for their unique needs.
My passions lies in helping individuals navigate complex emotional and mental health challenges. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate, client-centered care. With training in psychotherapy and medication management, I aim to empower my clients on their journey to healing and recovery, offering a safe and supportive space for their unique needs.
Dr. Ganim is now accepting new and previous clients. I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist and I have experience in treating people from all cultures and backgrounds and have a genuine interest in their individual story as well as providing compassionate care. I provide the safest options when, and if necesary, starting any medication treatment and also assist when people want to come off of previous medication treatments.
Dr. Ganim is now accepting new and previous clients. I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist and I have experience in treating people from all cultures and backgrounds and have a genuine interest in their individual story as well as providing compassionate care. I provide the safest options when, and if necesary, starting any medication treatment and also assist when people want to come off of previous medication treatments.
My expertise lies in talk and play based psychoanalytic psychotherapies for adults, children of all ages, families and couples in addition to medication-based psychiatric treatment and cognitive models of psychotherapy.
I am a Mount Sinai trained psychiatrist holding an academic appointment at Zucker School of Medicine and I am active in psychotherapy research, specifically RFP-C. My background allows me to offer a wide range of treatment options tailored specifically for your individual needs and help us understand yourself, your patterns and challenges better.
My expertise lies in talk and play based psychoanalytic psychotherapies for adults, children of all ages, families and couples in addition to medication-based psychiatric treatment and cognitive models of psychotherapy.
I am a Mount Sinai trained psychiatrist holding an academic appointment at Zucker School of Medicine and I am active in psychotherapy research, specifically RFP-C. My background allows me to offer a wide range of treatment options tailored specifically for your individual needs and help us understand yourself, your patterns and challenges better.
I am a physician assistant with a background in primary & urgent care. My approach to patient care is focused on a holistic process to identify areas of physical and emotional health that can be improved to maximize mental wellness. I enjoy traveling, rollerblading, kayaking & generally anything that involves being outdoors. It’s an honor to be part of your mental health journey. Whether this is your first step in seeking support or you’ve been working on your mental well-being for some time, I’m here to provide compassionate, personalized care to help you feel more balanced, focused, & fulfilled.
I am a physician assistant with a background in primary & urgent care. My approach to patient care is focused on a holistic process to identify areas of physical and emotional health that can be improved to maximize mental wellness. I enjoy traveling, rollerblading, kayaking & generally anything that involves being outdoors. It’s an honor to be part of your mental health journey. Whether this is your first step in seeking support or you’ve been working on your mental well-being for some time, I’m here to provide compassionate, personalized care to help you feel more balanced, focused, & fulfilled.
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FAQ - Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide marriage counseling?
Yes, some psychiatrists provide marriage counseling, though this is not the primary focus for most psychiatrists. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can offer psychotherapy, including couples therapy, in addition to prescribing medication. However, traditional marriage counseling is more commonly provided by licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), psychologists, or clinical social workers.
What is the difference between a marriage counselor and psychiatrist?
The main difference is medical training and prescribing ability. Psychiatrists have completed medical school and psychiatric residency training, which means that they can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, in addition to providing psychotherapy. In contrast, marriage counselors typically hold master's degrees in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy and specialize in relationship dynamics and communication skills; they cannot prescribe medication.
Should I see a psychiatrist individually or go to marriage therapy?
This depends on whether your primary concern is individual mental health symptoms or relationship challenges. Individual psychiatry is appropriate when you are seeking treatment for your *own* mental health condition (such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD) and need medication management or psychiatric evaluation focused specifically on your symptoms and treatment plan. Marriage therapy with a psychiatrist is appropriate when relationship problems are the main concern and one or both partners have mental health conditions that impact the relationship. Many people may benefit from both individual psychiatric care for personal mental health management *and* separate couples therapy (with either a psychiatrist or marriage counselor) to address relationship dynamics. For example, one partner experiencing postpartum depression might work with a psychiatrist for evaluation and medication while both partners attend couples therapy to navigate new parenting challenges.