Depression Psychiatrists in Scarsdale, NY
His thoughtful psychotherapy, careful medication, and thorough evaluation are a compassionate approach for relationship, work issues, and anxiety, depression, and psychosis.
The most useful help usually includes both psychotherapy to understand relationships, work and emotions; and often medication for biologically based issues. These two approaches work very well together, but they each treat different causes of the overall problems. They both work best when circumstances and diagnoses are very specifically understood.
His thoughtful psychotherapy, careful medication, and thorough evaluation are a compassionate approach for relationship, work issues, and anxiety, depression, and psychosis.
The most useful help usually includes both psychotherapy to understand relationships, work and emotions; and often medication for biologically based issues. These two approaches work very well together, but they each treat different causes of the overall problems. They both work best when circumstances and diagnoses are very specifically understood.
The Anxiety & Depression Center of Scarsdale is a unique, private psychiatry practice located in lower Westchester County and the Bronx.
Dr. Hameedi is committed to helping people in a confidential and comfortable setting. We take several insurance plans & work with clients to allow for use of their out of network insurance policies to gain reimbursement allowed by their individual plan.
The Anxiety & Depression Center of Scarsdale is a unique, private psychiatry practice located in lower Westchester County and the Bronx.
Dr. Hameedi is committed to helping people in a confidential and comfortable setting. We take several insurance plans & work with clients to allow for use of their out of network insurance policies to gain reimbursement allowed by their individual plan.
I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and earned my MD from Jefferson Medical College. I completed my Psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai (NYC) where I received extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. My specialties are in the areas of mood, anxiety and eating disorders. I am also trained and certified as a health coach by The Institute for Integrative Nutrition. I have maintained a private practice in Scarsdale since 2005 and I am now thrilled to be able to offer my services to patients in many other states via my telemedicine practice.
I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and earned my MD from Jefferson Medical College. I completed my Psychiatry residency at Mount Sinai (NYC) where I received extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. My specialties are in the areas of mood, anxiety and eating disorders. I am also trained and certified as a health coach by The Institute for Integrative Nutrition. I have maintained a private practice in Scarsdale since 2005 and I am now thrilled to be able to offer my services to patients in many other states via my telemedicine practice.
My extensive experience has allowed me to treat a diverse range of individuals, including working professionals and college/graduate school students, who may be dealing with issues such as work stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD/CPTSD, ADHD, OCD, addiction, parenting challenges, and various other significant mental health conditions.
Life can be hard. We all have our breaking points. You have done your best to overcome it. It really takes courage to start looking for help. Hello and welcome to ZenMind Clinic. I am a psychiatrist with training from The Institute of Mental Health, Peking University, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and New York University, and hold double board certifications in both general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry.
My extensive experience has allowed me to treat a diverse range of individuals, including working professionals and college/graduate school students, who may be dealing with issues such as work stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD/CPTSD, ADHD, OCD, addiction, parenting challenges, and various other significant mental health conditions.
Life can be hard. We all have our breaking points. You have done your best to overcome it. It really takes courage to start looking for help. Hello and welcome to ZenMind Clinic. I am a psychiatrist with training from The Institute of Mental Health, Peking University, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and New York University, and hold double board certifications in both general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry.
I am a double board certified adult and child/adolescent psychiatrist in New York. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults to feel better understood as individuals, reach their personal goals, and forge more meaningful relationships. To accomplish this, I approach my patients with warmth and empathic curiosity and utilize integrated and holistic methods of treatment. I’m trained in various modalities of evidenced based psychotherapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic psychotherapy. When the need arises, I also prescribe medication to enhance treatment.
I am a double board certified adult and child/adolescent psychiatrist in New York. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults to feel better understood as individuals, reach their personal goals, and forge more meaningful relationships. To accomplish this, I approach my patients with warmth and empathic curiosity and utilize integrated and holistic methods of treatment. I’m trained in various modalities of evidenced based psychotherapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic psychotherapy. When the need arises, I also prescribe medication to enhance treatment.
Specializing in guiding individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and ADHD with the innovative application of EMDR Therapy.
At Vazhappilly Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and concise psychotherapy sessions. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my emphasis lies in fostering wellness, restoring functionality, and alleviating symptoms to enhance individuals' overall health throughout their life journey.
Specializing in guiding individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and ADHD with the innovative application of EMDR Therapy.
At Vazhappilly Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and concise psychotherapy sessions. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my emphasis lies in fostering wellness, restoring functionality, and alleviating symptoms to enhance individuals' overall health throughout their life journey.
Currently accepting new patients. Our services are made with the busy student, family and professional in mind. Convenient evening and weekend virtual appointments are available to fit your busy schedule. Our goal is to find the core of your symptoms and create a holistic and comprehensive treatment plan. We will consider your professional/academic life, family responsibilities, personal relationships, and physical health to identify areas where you can find relief. We will work together to find the best combination of medications, therapy, coaching, and lifestyle changes to achieve your goals.
Currently accepting new patients. Our services are made with the busy student, family and professional in mind. Convenient evening and weekend virtual appointments are available to fit your busy schedule. Our goal is to find the core of your symptoms and create a holistic and comprehensive treatment plan. We will consider your professional/academic life, family responsibilities, personal relationships, and physical health to identify areas where you can find relief. We will work together to find the best combination of medications, therapy, coaching, and lifestyle changes to achieve your goals.
I provide psychiatric evaluation services, psychotherapy and medication management for children of all ages, adolescents, and adults. As a bilingual psychiatrist I can provide services in Spanish and English.
I provide psychiatric evaluation services, psychotherapy and medication management for children of all ages, adolescents, and adults. As a bilingual psychiatrist I can provide services in Spanish and English.
If you are suffering from anxiety or depression you should know you are not alone.
I believe that mental health is much more than the presence of specific symptoms, and involves an increased understanding of how your feelings and thoughts can work for and against your sense of well-being. My work reflects this. I treat most psychiatric disorders which include anxiety, depression, OCD, bipolar disorders, PTSD, schizoaffective disorder.
If you are suffering from anxiety or depression you should know you are not alone.
I believe that mental health is much more than the presence of specific symptoms, and involves an increased understanding of how your feelings and thoughts can work for and against your sense of well-being. My work reflects this. I treat most psychiatric disorders which include anxiety, depression, OCD, bipolar disorders, PTSD, schizoaffective disorder.
I help children, teens, and adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, school stress, and the pressures that come with academic, family, and cultural expectations.
Dr. Fauzia Arain is a Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist and the founder of Arain Integrative Psychiatry, PLLC, serving individuals and families across Manhattan, Westchester, and neighboring communities in New York and New Jersey. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and a Staff Psychiatrist at Hudson County Psychiatric State Hospital. She completed her Adult Psychiatry Residency at Rutgers NJMS, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Mount Sinai–BronxCare, and clinical research fellowships at NYU Langone and Columbia University. She is a recipient of multiple awards.
I help children, teens, and adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, school stress, and the pressures that come with academic, family, and cultural expectations.
Dr. Fauzia Arain is a Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist and the founder of Arain Integrative Psychiatry, PLLC, serving individuals and families across Manhattan, Westchester, and neighboring communities in New York and New Jersey. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and a Staff Psychiatrist at Hudson County Psychiatric State Hospital. She completed her Adult Psychiatry Residency at Rutgers NJMS, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Mount Sinai–BronxCare, and clinical research fellowships at NYU Langone and Columbia University. She is a recipient of multiple awards.
When you're carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions, it can feel deeply isolating, like no one truly sees the full picture.
I provide both therapy and medication management tailored to your individual goals. My approach often draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps reframe unhelpful thought patterns, and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), which encourages meaningful change through values-driven action.
When you're carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions, it can feel deeply isolating, like no one truly sees the full picture.
I provide both therapy and medication management tailored to your individual goals. My approach often draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps reframe unhelpful thought patterns, and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), which encourages meaningful change through values-driven action.
I treat adults with a wide array of emotional and psychological concerns, such as depression, anxiety, concentration problems, and emotional dysregulation.
I have over 25 years of clinical experience working both psychotherapeutically and as a pharmacologist. I have been listed as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor annually for over decade and have been recognized by Westchester Magazine and New York Magazine.
I treat adults with a wide array of emotional and psychological concerns, such as depression, anxiety, concentration problems, and emotional dysregulation.
I have over 25 years of clinical experience working both psychotherapeutically and as a pharmacologist. I have been listed as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor annually for over decade and have been recognized by Westchester Magazine and New York Magazine.
Many of my clients are high-functioning professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, healthcare workers, and ambitious adults who appear successful on the outside — yet privately struggle with burnout, anxiety, ADHD, depression, emotional overwhelm, or feeling mentally “stuck
Your mental wellness is not just about symptom relief — it’s about unlocking your potential. I emphasize:
Present-focused solutions
Evidence-based treatment plans
Collaborative goal-setting
Empowerment through skills and structure
Whether you are seeking medication support, a diagnostic evaluation, or a roadmap to lasting mental clarity, I help you find
Many of my clients are high-functioning professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, healthcare workers, and ambitious adults who appear successful on the outside — yet privately struggle with burnout, anxiety, ADHD, depression, emotional overwhelm, or feeling mentally “stuck
Your mental wellness is not just about symptom relief — it’s about unlocking your potential. I emphasize:
Present-focused solutions
Evidence-based treatment plans
Collaborative goal-setting
Empowerment through skills and structure
Whether you are seeking medication support, a diagnostic evaluation, or a roadmap to lasting mental clarity, I help you find
I have been in clinical practice for over 15 years and treat ages 16-64 with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD , PTSD , OCD, I have held various academic appointments throughout my career at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine & University of Vermont School of Medicine.
I have expertise in Women's health, specifically fertility struggles, post partum depression and menopause. .Also have experience and special interests working with athletes and sports performance. Member of International Society for Sports Psychiatry. I realize the importance of the mind/body connection
I have been in clinical practice for over 15 years and treat ages 16-64 with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD , PTSD , OCD, I have held various academic appointments throughout my career at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine & University of Vermont School of Medicine.
I have expertise in Women's health, specifically fertility struggles, post partum depression and menopause. .Also have experience and special interests working with athletes and sports performance. Member of International Society for Sports Psychiatry. I realize the importance of the mind/body connection
I am a board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. My virtual private practice is a friendly, comfortable and safe space where one can come get help for a wide range of psychological struggles and emotional issues. I have a genuine desire to understand each individual and listen with an empathic, nonjudgmental and warm approach. I provide personalized, evidence-based treatments, incorporating psychotherapy and the judicious use of medications to alleviate symptoms to restore you back to emotional wellness.
I am a board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. My virtual private practice is a friendly, comfortable and safe space where one can come get help for a wide range of psychological struggles and emotional issues. I have a genuine desire to understand each individual and listen with an empathic, nonjudgmental and warm approach. I provide personalized, evidence-based treatments, incorporating psychotherapy and the judicious use of medications to alleviate symptoms to restore you back to emotional wellness.
As a psychiatrist specializing in depression, men’s mental health, and life transitions, I provide straightforward care that helps you take back control, ease symptoms, and build the resilience to move forward.
I have particular expertise in treatment resistant depression and in helping men face challenges such as divorce, serious illness, and high stress. My approach is practical and collaborative. Together we will create a plan that fits your goals and gives you the tools to handle life with strength and clarity.
As a psychiatrist specializing in depression, men’s mental health, and life transitions, I provide straightforward care that helps you take back control, ease symptoms, and build the resilience to move forward.
I have particular expertise in treatment resistant depression and in helping men face challenges such as divorce, serious illness, and high stress. My approach is practical and collaborative. Together we will create a plan that fits your goals and gives you the tools to handle life with strength and clarity.
My primary goal is to help you or your child heal and be the best version of yourself. Our initial meeting will include psychiatric evaluation and assessment of need for medication. I am well-versed in psychotherapy and natural healing and use various modalities to help individuals regain both emotional and physical health. Our work will help you connect more deeply in your most important relationships and live with purpose.
My primary goal is to help you or your child heal and be the best version of yourself. Our initial meeting will include psychiatric evaluation and assessment of need for medication. I am well-versed in psychotherapy and natural healing and use various modalities to help individuals regain both emotional and physical health. Our work will help you connect more deeply in your most important relationships and live with purpose.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist practicing in Manhattan and Westchester, New York. I approach my work with warmth and empathic curiosity and utilize an integrated and holistic approach to help my patients develop insight and greater awareness into their lived experience. I’m trained in various modalities of psychotherapy as well as medication management and often combine both. If working together, we will develop a treatment approach collaboratively that is consistent with your goals.
I am a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist practicing in Manhattan and Westchester, New York. I approach my work with warmth and empathic curiosity and utilize an integrated and holistic approach to help my patients develop insight and greater awareness into their lived experience. I’m trained in various modalities of psychotherapy as well as medication management and often combine both. If working together, we will develop a treatment approach collaboratively that is consistent with your goals.
This includes psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, and when indicated, medication management, for the treatment of a broad range of issues, such as anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, work stress, low self-esteem, and relationship/familial challenges.
My approach varies depending on your needs, but incorporates elements of psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and interpersonal, solution-focused modalities. I work to understand each patient’s unique experiences and treatment goals, in service of providing a rich and meaningful experience in their treatment.
This includes psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, and when indicated, medication management, for the treatment of a broad range of issues, such as anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, work stress, low self-esteem, and relationship/familial challenges.
My approach varies depending on your needs, but incorporates elements of psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and interpersonal, solution-focused modalities. I work to understand each patient’s unique experiences and treatment goals, in service of providing a rich and meaningful experience in their treatment.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Columbia University with expertise in treating a range of mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, adult ADHD, substance use, and psychosis.
My private practice allows me to dedicate thought and care to your individual needs. We start with a thorough evaluation to discuss your current problems, past treatments, and long-term goals. We then develop a plan to address your immediate difficulties and broader challenges you may face in your relationships and professional life.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Columbia University with expertise in treating a range of mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, adult ADHD, substance use, and psychosis.
My private practice allows me to dedicate thought and care to your individual needs. We start with a thorough evaluation to discuss your current problems, past treatments, and long-term goals. We then develop a plan to address your immediate difficulties and broader challenges you may face in your relationships and professional 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.