Depression Psychiatrists in New York, NY
Over the course of her career, Megan has developed a deep commitment to psychiatric care, treating a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD/ADD.
Megan is a board-certified Physician Associate who is passionate about providing compassionate, and high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. Her journey into medicine began at Michigan State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science. Inspired by a desire to make a meaningful impact, she went on to earn her Master of Clinical Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Barry University.
Over the course of her career, Megan has developed a deep commitment to psychiatric care, treating a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD/ADD.
Megan is a board-certified Physician Associate who is passionate about providing compassionate, and high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. Her journey into medicine began at Michigan State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science. Inspired by a desire to make a meaningful impact, she went on to earn her Master of Clinical Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Barry University.
Dr. Olivia Ding (she, her, hers) is a board-certified U.S. trained MD Psychiatrist. She grew up in New Jersey and spent her formative years in New Orleans, Louisiana where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in molecular biology, Master of Public Health, and Doctor of Medicine from Tulane University. She worked with Americorps in service of public schools before she moved to New York City to complete her psychiatry residency with Montefiore/Einstein. Dr. Ding believes in treating the individual holistically.
Dr. Olivia Ding (she, her, hers) is a board-certified U.S. trained MD Psychiatrist. She grew up in New Jersey and spent her formative years in New Orleans, Louisiana where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in molecular biology, Master of Public Health, and Doctor of Medicine from Tulane University. She worked with Americorps in service of public schools before she moved to New York City to complete her psychiatry residency with Montefiore/Einstein. Dr. Ding believes in treating the individual holistically.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, OCD, ADHD and addiction.
Dr. Doreen Zarfati is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in psychiatric and addiction disorders. She offers personalized care that integrates IV ketamine treatments tailored to each patient’s genetics, medication metabolism, and micronutrient deficiencies to enhance neuroplasticity. Her practice blends evidence-based psychiatry with NAD+, GLP-1s for weight loss, and hormone optimization. A Columbia-trained physician, she provides hybrid care and is committed to whole-person wellness and lasting transformation.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, OCD, ADHD and addiction.
Dr. Doreen Zarfati is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in psychiatric and addiction disorders. She offers personalized care that integrates IV ketamine treatments tailored to each patient’s genetics, medication metabolism, and micronutrient deficiencies to enhance neuroplasticity. Her practice blends evidence-based psychiatry with NAD+, GLP-1s for weight loss, and hormone optimization. A Columbia-trained physician, she provides hybrid care and is committed to whole-person wellness and lasting transformation.
Dr. Peckover is a Staff Psychiatrist at Talkiatry. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult Psychiatry. He has been practicing for three and a half years. Dr. Peckover provides patient-centered care with an emphasis on medication management, psychoeducational, and lifestyle adjustments. He typically provides supportive or integrative therapy along with medication management, but some cases will require the addition of a therapist to the treatment team.
Dr. Peckover is a Staff Psychiatrist at Talkiatry. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult Psychiatry. He has been practicing for three and a half years. Dr. Peckover provides patient-centered care with an emphasis on medication management, psychoeducational, and lifestyle adjustments. He typically provides supportive or integrative therapy along with medication management, but some cases will require the addition of a therapist to the treatment team.
My specialties include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and other related conditions.
I am dedicated to ensuring a safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns openly. Care is tailored to your unique needs and may include evidence-based practices and psychoeducation to help you gain a better understanding of your mental health and develop effective strategies to improve mental wellness.
My specialties include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and other related conditions.
I am dedicated to ensuring a safe, welcoming, and collaborative environment where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns openly. Care is tailored to your unique needs and may include evidence-based practices and psychoeducation to help you gain a better understanding of your mental health and develop effective strategies to improve mental wellness.
I specialize in helping adults manage psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and the challenges that come with major life transitions.
I’m a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 10 years of experience in private practice, emergency rooms, and clinics. All of those roles have taught me that each patient's story is unique, and effective care has to reflect that. My style is practical, collaborative, and grounded in the latest evidence-based medicine, but it’s also deeply personal. I want you to feel understood and to know that we’re working together toward meaningful change.
If you’re seeking relief from symptoms or striving to build stability and confidence in life, I will meet you where you are and help you move toward where you’d like to be.
I specialize in helping adults manage psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and the challenges that come with major life transitions.
I’m a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 10 years of experience in private practice, emergency rooms, and clinics. All of those roles have taught me that each patient's story is unique, and effective care has to reflect that. My style is practical, collaborative, and grounded in the latest evidence-based medicine, but it’s also deeply personal. I want you to feel understood and to know that we’re working together toward meaningful change.
If you’re seeking relief from symptoms or striving to build stability and confidence in life, I will meet you where you are and help you move toward where you’d like to be.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, psychosis, and other mental health concerns.
As someone with South Asian roots and a Muslim upbringing, I understand that culture, identity, and personal beliefs can shape how we experience mental health. I strive to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll develop a thoughtful treatment plan that supports greater clarity, stability, and change
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, psychosis, and other mental health concerns.
As someone with South Asian roots and a Muslim upbringing, I understand that culture, identity, and personal beliefs can shape how we experience mental health. I strive to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll develop a thoughtful treatment plan that supports greater clarity, stability, and change
Are high-stress careers, executive burnout, professional isolation, or struggling life transitions making it difficult to feel like yourself?
Dr. Ronald Liteanu is a compassionate psychiatrist with more than three decades of experience helping high-achieving professionals and suffering adults find greater calm, clarity, and direction through private telehealth care. Drawing on an individualized approach, he incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and mindfulness-informed strategies including evidence-based pharmacotherapy when appropriate.
Are high-stress careers, executive burnout, professional isolation, or struggling life transitions making it difficult to feel like yourself?
Dr. Ronald Liteanu is a compassionate psychiatrist with more than three decades of experience helping high-achieving professionals and suffering adults find greater calm, clarity, and direction through private telehealth care. Drawing on an individualized approach, he incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and mindfulness-informed strategies including evidence-based pharmacotherapy when appropriate.
Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or more, your well-being is my top priority.
Working with me means a personalized approach. In-person or via telehealth, our sessions will be tailored to your needs. And as a self-paying patient, you can rest assured that you're investing in quality care - I've trained at Yale University's School of Medicine and I continually stay up to date on the most evidence based treatments.
Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, or more, your well-being is my top priority.
Working with me means a personalized approach. In-person or via telehealth, our sessions will be tailored to your needs. And as a self-paying patient, you can rest assured that you're investing in quality care - I've trained at Yale University's School of Medicine and I continually stay up to date on the most evidence based treatments.
Her clinical interests include depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, and ADHD.
Dr. Divya Khosla, MD, is a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist. She received her undergraduate degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and her medical degree from Ross University, completing all of her clinicals in Maryland, D.C., and NYC. She completed her adult psychiatry residency at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Then she returned to the east coast, where she completed her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York.
Her clinical interests include depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, and ADHD.
Dr. Divya Khosla, MD, is a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist. She received her undergraduate degree from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and her medical degree from Ross University, completing all of her clinicals in Maryland, D.C., and NYC. She completed her adult psychiatry residency at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Then she returned to the east coast, where she completed her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York.
I have helped patients cope with everything from depression, anxiety and relationship problems to "brain fog" from chemotherapy.
I have an eclectic background for an MD, having majored in literature at college, earned an MBA and worked in finance for many years before medical school, residency and fellowship training. Before entering private practice, I was Chief of Psychiatry and Director of the C-L Psychiatry Service at LIJ Forest Hills Hospital, part of the Northwell Health system.
I have helped patients cope with everything from depression, anxiety and relationship problems to "brain fog" from chemotherapy.
I have an eclectic background for an MD, having majored in literature at college, earned an MBA and worked in finance for many years before medical school, residency and fellowship training. Before entering private practice, I was Chief of Psychiatry and Director of the C-L Psychiatry Service at LIJ Forest Hills Hospital, part of the Northwell Health system.
I specialize in helping people with anxiety, depression, sleep issues and other unique problems find relief and rediscover their sense of purpose.
I graduated from one of the top medical schools in the country at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and received training at one of the premier psychiatry residencies in the city. I use evidence-based, up-to-date pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment modalities to provide highly individualized care.
I specialize in helping people with anxiety, depression, sleep issues and other unique problems find relief and rediscover their sense of purpose.
I graduated from one of the top medical schools in the country at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and received training at one of the premier psychiatry residencies in the city. I use evidence-based, up-to-date pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment modalities to provide highly individualized care.
The ideal client I want to work with is that the individual is ready to identify their goals, knowing what they need, and have the desire they would like to be fulfilled, or they have a problem that they need to be solved.
The ideal client I want to work with is that the individual is ready to identify their goals, knowing what they need, and have the desire they would like to be fulfilled, or they have a problem that they need to be solved.
Highly professional Nurse Practitioner serving the community for over 15 years, both as Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Medical Registered Nurse, from New York to Hawaii. My youngest patient was one hour old, my eldest 100 years old. I believe in working in partnership with each individual, to treat the holistic being for the best possible Mental Health outcome and do so via Medication management.
Highly professional Nurse Practitioner serving the community for over 15 years, both as Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Pediatric Medical Registered Nurse, from New York to Hawaii. My youngest patient was one hour old, my eldest 100 years old. I believe in working in partnership with each individual, to treat the holistic being for the best possible Mental Health outcome and do so via Medication management.
Dr. Michael Graber is a board-certified psychiatrist. He completed psychiatry training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and has experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings with patients from all walks of life in New York City. His treatment philosophy focuses on understanding each patient’s unique symptoms, background, and goals in order to optimally treat each individual. He utilizes a combination of medication management and practical psychotherapy techniques to enhance self-understanding and overall well-being.
Dr. Michael Graber is a board-certified psychiatrist. He completed psychiatry training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and has experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings with patients from all walks of life in New York City. His treatment philosophy focuses on understanding each patient’s unique symptoms, background, and goals in order to optimally treat each individual. He utilizes a combination of medication management and practical psychotherapy techniques to enhance self-understanding and overall well-being.
I am a psychiatrist in New York, NY who works with adults and provides care for patients who struggle with anxiety and depression.
I completed my MD at the University of Chicago and residency training at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University. In addition to experience with psychopharmacology, I have experience with psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. I am board certified in psychiatry. I have been in practice for 5 years.
I am a psychiatrist in New York, NY who works with adults and provides care for patients who struggle with anxiety and depression.
I completed my MD at the University of Chicago and residency training at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University. In addition to experience with psychopharmacology, I have experience with psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. I am board certified in psychiatry. I have been in practice for 5 years.
Dr. Michelle Ferrara is a psychiatrist whose path into medicine was inspired by a desire to care for patients in a compassionate and comprehensive way. She was drawn to psychiatry because it focuses on the whole person rather than only the illness. In her work, Dr. Ferrara takes a holistic view of mental health, considering medical conditions, personal history, social determinants of health, support systems, and life goals when guiding care. Dr. Ferrara strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and comfortable communicating openly.
Dr. Michelle Ferrara is a psychiatrist whose path into medicine was inspired by a desire to care for patients in a compassionate and comprehensive way. She was drawn to psychiatry because it focuses on the whole person rather than only the illness. In her work, Dr. Ferrara takes a holistic view of mental health, considering medical conditions, personal history, social determinants of health, support systems, and life goals when guiding care. Dr. Ferrara strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and comfortable communicating openly.
I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, and Insomnia.
Accepting New Patients! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with years of experience working in Psychiatry and Critical Care. I have experience treating various Psychiatric conditions and enjoy working with people in all life stages.
I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, and Insomnia.
Accepting New Patients! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with years of experience working in Psychiatry and Critical Care. I have experience treating various Psychiatric conditions and enjoy working with people in all life stages.
I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological challenges related to anxiety, depression, traumatic events, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
I am currently a candidate in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training. This approach to therapy proposes that early experiences shape the way you approach anxiety, challenges, and relationships. Working within this framework, you will begin to recognize and understand repetitive patterns of thought and behavior and how they are interfering with your life.
I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological challenges related to anxiety, depression, traumatic events, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
I am currently a candidate in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Training. This approach to therapy proposes that early experiences shape the way you approach anxiety, challenges, and relationships. Working within this framework, you will begin to recognize and understand repetitive patterns of thought and behavior and how they are interfering with your life.
He has experience working with patients of all age groups who have struggled with trauma, relationship/attachment issues, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, psychosis, and personality disorders.
Dr. Syed uses mindfulness, existentialism, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical therapy, psychodynamics, genetics, and psychopharmacology. His approach is focused on discovering and advancing the role of meaning in each person’s life as a way of defining and fulfilling their potential in various areas of life.
He has experience working with patients of all age groups who have struggled with trauma, relationship/attachment issues, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, psychosis, and personality disorders.
Dr. Syed uses mindfulness, existentialism, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical therapy, psychodynamics, genetics, and psychopharmacology. His approach is focused on discovering and advancing the role of meaning in each person’s life as a way of defining and fulfilling their potential in various areas of life.
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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.