Depression Psychiatrists in Northport, NY
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Acute Panic Attacks, Anger, and many more mental health challenges rear their heads and do not go away until we process the trauma and it begins to melt away.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is able to bring my clients relief using talk therapy and medication management. I often perform some of my own testing to support my diagnosis, Together, we will work on a treatment plan and set some goals you wish to attain. I use medication management and other holistic measures to help my patients.
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Acute Panic Attacks, Anger, and many more mental health challenges rear their heads and do not go away until we process the trauma and it begins to melt away.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is able to bring my clients relief using talk therapy and medication management. I often perform some of my own testing to support my diagnosis, Together, we will work on a treatment plan and set some goals you wish to attain. I use medication management and other holistic measures to help my patients.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the emotional impact of medical and neurological conditions.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered care focused on helping you feel more stable and function at your best. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect and empathy, with an emphasis on building a strong therapeutic relationship and supporting you in taking an active role in your care.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the emotional impact of medical and neurological conditions.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered care focused on helping you feel more stable and function at your best. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect and empathy, with an emphasis on building a strong therapeutic relationship and supporting you in taking an active role in your care.
In my practice, I utilize an evidence based approach to treat a range of issues including but not limited to ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD, insomnia, schizophrenia and psychosis.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), who is Board Certified to treat the age span (Child, adolescents, adult) in all aspects of mental health care. I have over 20 years experience in Mental Health in all settings (inpatient/outpatient). My focus is psychopharmacological treatment (medication management). My role was founded on the nursing process and therapeutic relationship and include: educating patients and families; diagnosing, treating, and managing acute illness; providing psychotherapy; prescribing medication for acute and chronic illness; diagnosing, treating, and managing acute illnesses.
In my practice, I utilize an evidence based approach to treat a range of issues including but not limited to ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD, insomnia, schizophrenia and psychosis.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), who is Board Certified to treat the age span (Child, adolescents, adult) in all aspects of mental health care. I have over 20 years experience in Mental Health in all settings (inpatient/outpatient). My focus is psychopharmacological treatment (medication management). My role was founded on the nursing process and therapeutic relationship and include: educating patients and families; diagnosing, treating, and managing acute illness; providing psychotherapy; prescribing medication for acute and chronic illness; diagnosing, treating, and managing acute illnesses.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and the kind of stress that can quietly build over time—whether it’s related to work, relationships, or major life transitions.
Hello and thank you for stopping by, my name is Richard Menjivar and I am a bi-lingual, board-certified, Psychiatric NP, and Army Veteran on a mission to provide trauma-informed care. From supporting the LatinX community through culturally nuanced therapy to helping first responders (police, fire, military, EMS) navigate the weight of the front lines, my approach is always patient-centered and rooted in mindfulness.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and the kind of stress that can quietly build over time—whether it’s related to work, relationships, or major life transitions.
Hello and thank you for stopping by, my name is Richard Menjivar and I am a bi-lingual, board-certified, Psychiatric NP, and Army Veteran on a mission to provide trauma-informed care. From supporting the LatinX community through culturally nuanced therapy to helping first responders (police, fire, military, EMS) navigate the weight of the front lines, my approach is always patient-centered and rooted in mindfulness.
Life transitions can bring unexpected challenges. Whether you’re navigating motherhood, perimenopause, relationship changes, or shifts in your identity or purpose. My goal is to help you restore balance, build resilience, and reconnect with yourself through a supportive and compassionate partnership.
As a Physician Assistant specializing in women’s mental health, I work with adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, and emotional changes during midlife and other major life transitions. My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating evidence-based therapy, lifestyle strategies, and thoughtful medication management.
Life transitions can bring unexpected challenges. Whether you’re navigating motherhood, perimenopause, relationship changes, or shifts in your identity or purpose. My goal is to help you restore balance, build resilience, and reconnect with yourself through a supportive and compassionate partnership.
As a Physician Assistant specializing in women’s mental health, I work with adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, and emotional changes during midlife and other major life transitions. My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating evidence-based therapy, lifestyle strategies, and thoughtful medication management.
Many of my patients are going through difficult transitions and have experienced anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and ADHD.
I specialize in several adult-related issues. Medication isn't for everyone and I strongly believe that it shouldn't be a decision taken lightly. I will help to create a treatment plan that will involve holistic care.
Many of my patients are going through difficult transitions and have experienced anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and ADHD.
I specialize in several adult-related issues. Medication isn't for everyone and I strongly believe that it shouldn't be a decision taken lightly. I will help to create a treatment plan that will involve holistic care.
Mental health care is vital to your overall health and functioning. As a licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatry (PMHNP-BC), and Adult Health (ANP-BC) I bring to you a rich background of person-focused care across the lifespan. We will work together to optimize your mental health. In person and telehealth appointments available.
Mental health care is vital to your overall health and functioning. As a licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatry (PMHNP-BC), and Adult Health (ANP-BC) I bring to you a rich background of person-focused care across the lifespan. We will work together to optimize your mental health. In person and telehealth appointments available.
As a board certified adult & child psychiatrist, I primarily focus on treating teenagers and young adults with anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, ADHD and related conditions.
Finding an experienced psychiatrist who is a good fit for you or your child can be difficult. I strive to provide the kind of care that sadly seems to be nearly extinct in today’s busy world – I get to know my patients well and give them ample time, without the distractions of insurance mandates or computer-generated checklists. Although I primarily see patients for medication management, I like to understand nuances of their lives and provide integrative treatment, rather than just tallying up symptoms and writing prescriptions. My direct, caring and practical approach is a good fit for those who are motivated to feel better.
As a board certified adult & child psychiatrist, I primarily focus on treating teenagers and young adults with anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, ADHD and related conditions.
Finding an experienced psychiatrist who is a good fit for you or your child can be difficult. I strive to provide the kind of care that sadly seems to be nearly extinct in today’s busy world – I get to know my patients well and give them ample time, without the distractions of insurance mandates or computer-generated checklists. Although I primarily see patients for medication management, I like to understand nuances of their lives and provide integrative treatment, rather than just tallying up symptoms and writing prescriptions. My direct, caring and practical approach is a good fit for those who are motivated to feel better.
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Trained as a child and adolescent psychiatrist and also as an adult psychiatrist, with board certification in both, I have experience in a variety of mental health difficulties in children, adolescents and adults. My goal is to apply this experience in management of every patient that seek my services to help improve their level of functioning in different areas of their lives including school, work, at home, with relationships and in the community.
Trained as a child and adolescent psychiatrist and also as an adult psychiatrist, with board certification in both, I have experience in a variety of mental health difficulties in children, adolescents and adults. My goal is to apply this experience in management of every patient that seek my services to help improve their level of functioning in different areas of their lives including school, work, at home, with relationships and in the community.
I provide assistance with improving abnormal mood conditions, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress symptoms.
I can assist in assessing and informing you about treatment options that align best with your objectives and expected results.
We don't just talk about medications but explore therapies that may e better suited for you.
I provide assistance with improving abnormal mood conditions, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress symptoms.
I can assist in assessing and informing you about treatment options that align best with your objectives and expected results.
We don't just talk about medications but explore therapies that may e better suited for you.
Medication alone is rarely the answer to mental wellbeing. But it exists for a reason.
Namely, getting a person back on track to being their most stable, functional and healthy self.
Medication alone is rarely the answer to mental wellbeing. But it exists for a reason.
Namely, getting a person back on track to being their most stable, functional and healthy self.
My ideal client is navigating mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar disorder.
I specialize in mental health care for all ages, offering compassionate support for conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. Through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans, I empower individuals to navigate challenges and achieve wellness.
My ideal client is navigating mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar disorder.
I specialize in mental health care for all ages, offering compassionate support for conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. Through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans, I empower individuals to navigate challenges and achieve wellness.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals facing various mental health conditions and symptoms, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, autism medication management, ADHD, ODD, and learning disabilities.
Empowering you to take control of your health and well-being, as this is instrumental in achieving successful outcomes. In our initial consultation, we will collaboratively develop a personalized treatment strategy, integrating medication management, psychotherapy, and the development of effective coping mechanisms to reach your desired health goals.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals facing various mental health conditions and symptoms, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, autism medication management, ADHD, ODD, and learning disabilities.
Empowering you to take control of your health and well-being, as this is instrumental in achieving successful outcomes. In our initial consultation, we will collaboratively develop a personalized treatment strategy, integrating medication management, psychotherapy, and the development of effective coping mechanisms to reach your desired health goals.
I have experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep problems, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and more.
I am board -certified mental health nurse practitioner who simplifies mental health life experiences and also helps to address emotional challenges that could feel overwhelming at times by using pharmacotherapy approach. These challenges are addressed by connecting to my patients, helping them find purposes and guiding them towards balance. The goal is to make the patients life more peaceful and enjoyable.
I have experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep problems, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and more.
I am board -certified mental health nurse practitioner who simplifies mental health life experiences and also helps to address emotional challenges that could feel overwhelming at times by using pharmacotherapy approach. These challenges are addressed by connecting to my patients, helping them find purposes and guiding them towards balance. The goal is to make the patients life more peaceful and enjoyable.
I see clients with various concerns the most common are anxiety, depression, mood disorders and ADHD.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years experience in healthcare and six years experience as a psychiatric provider. Helping people achieve a fuller healthier life is my mission. Just by making the decision to look for a psychiatric provider takes a lot of courage. Coming to the realization that medication may be needed to help achieve a more balanced mood is a good thing.
I see clients with various concerns the most common are anxiety, depression, mood disorders and ADHD.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years experience in healthcare and six years experience as a psychiatric provider. Helping people achieve a fuller healthier life is my mission. Just by making the decision to look for a psychiatric provider takes a lot of courage. Coming to the realization that medication may be needed to help achieve a more balanced mood is a good thing.
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.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD.
I have experience addressing complexities related to developmental delays and disabilities. It is my goal to understand each patient’s unique cultural values and meaningfully incorporate them into treatment plans. I have deep knowledge in Jewish religious and non religious communities, as well as all Middle Eastern populations.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD.
I have experience addressing complexities related to developmental delays and disabilities. It is my goal to understand each patient’s unique cultural values and meaningfully incorporate them into treatment plans. I have deep knowledge in Jewish religious and non religious communities, as well as all Middle Eastern populations.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health issue, I am here to provide the support and guidance you need to heal and thrive.
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or trouble sleeping? I help adults create medication plans that fit their life—not the other way around. Many of my clients come in feeling unsure or even hesitant about medication. Together, we move at a thoughtful pace so you feel informed and in control.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health issue, I am here to provide the support and guidance you need to heal and thrive.
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or trouble sleeping? I help adults create medication plans that fit their life—not the other way around. Many of my clients come in feeling unsure or even hesitant about medication. Together, we move at a thoughtful pace so you feel informed and in control.
Patients need warm, compassionate, high quality and excellent Psychiatric care in dealing with their mental health issues. They need Psychotherapy and medication management that will help them gain stability, build resilience and obtain lasting wellness.Patients need to be heard and respected and to be allowed to be a part of their care.They need care that is centered around they personal needs.
Patients need warm, compassionate, high quality and excellent Psychiatric care in dealing with their mental health issues. They need Psychotherapy and medication management that will help them gain stability, build resilience and obtain lasting wellness.Patients need to be heard and respected and to be allowed to be a part of their care.They need care that is centered around they personal needs.
I support clients in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma through a personalized plan that blends medication management with a holistic mind-body approach.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes a personalized, holistic approach to care, honoring the connection between mind, body, and emotional well-being. I use evidence-based treatment and modern psychiatric medications when appropriate. I earned my Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Stony Brook University in 2006 and later completed my Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner training.
I support clients in managing depression, anxiety, and trauma through a personalized plan that blends medication management with a holistic mind-body approach.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes a personalized, holistic approach to care, honoring the connection between mind, body, and emotional well-being. I use evidence-based treatment and modern psychiatric medications when appropriate. I earned my Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Stony Brook University in 2006 and later completed my Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner training.
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- Brentwood
- Cold Spring Harbor
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- Dix Hills
- Huntington
- Huntington Station
- Kings Park
- Melville
- Smithtown
- Stony Brook
- Syosset
- Woodbury
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.


