ADHD Psychiatrists in Smithtown, NY
I'd like to highlight my expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD.
I started my career as a nurse in a state-run psychiatric emergency room where I treated patients along the entire spectrum of psychiatric illnesses; many of whom were in the most emotionally vulnerable time in their lives. Having experienced this severity of psychiatric illnesses everyday allowed me to develop a level of expertise to quickly recognize symptoms and develop an accurate diagnosis so we can initiate the best treatment plan for you from the very beginning. I understand that those suffering with emotional pain cannot wait months for relief, and they shouldn't have to. I understand the need for rapid healing.
I'd like to highlight my expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD.
I started my career as a nurse in a state-run psychiatric emergency room where I treated patients along the entire spectrum of psychiatric illnesses; many of whom were in the most emotionally vulnerable time in their lives. Having experienced this severity of psychiatric illnesses everyday allowed me to develop a level of expertise to quickly recognize symptoms and develop an accurate diagnosis so we can initiate the best treatment plan for you from the very beginning. I understand that those suffering with emotional pain cannot wait months for relief, and they shouldn't have to. I understand the need for rapid healing.
Long Island psychiatric services-NP in psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, PMHNP, BC
Smithtown, NY 11787
Treatment provided for: Medication Management Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Depression Mood Disorders Anxiety Social Anxiety Panic Attacks Phobias Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Attention Deficit Disorder ( ADD/ ADHD) Psychotic Disorders Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Mental health challenges shouldn’t stand in the way of the life you want. If you’re overwhelmed by stress or stuck in depression, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer a calm, nonjudgmental space for adults seeking a holistic path to wellness. As a Clinical Psychologist and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I create room to breathe, speak freely, and feel heard. With experience in therapy and medication management, I provide a comprehensive, collaborative approach tailored to your needs - because your healing journey is unique.
Treatment provided for: Medication Management Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Depression Mood Disorders Anxiety Social Anxiety Panic Attacks Phobias Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Attention Deficit Disorder ( ADD/ ADHD) Psychotic Disorders Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Mental health challenges shouldn’t stand in the way of the life you want. If you’re overwhelmed by stress or stuck in depression, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer a calm, nonjudgmental space for adults seeking a holistic path to wellness. As a Clinical Psychologist and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I create room to breathe, speak freely, and feel heard. With experience in therapy and medication management, I provide a comprehensive, collaborative approach tailored to your needs - because your healing journey is unique.
I work with a lot of clients that are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, OCD, and Substance Abuse.
Psychiatry is an art and science I am grateful to have the privilege of working in. I have been working as a nurse practitioner for the past 5 years in Emergency Psychiatry, Inpatient Adult and Adolescent Psychiatry, Outpatient Adult and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Chemical Dependency. I have traveled the country for the past few years learning different ways of practicing and approaching patients' obstacles.
I work with a lot of clients that are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, OCD, and Substance Abuse.
Psychiatry is an art and science I am grateful to have the privilege of working in. I have been working as a nurse practitioner for the past 5 years in Emergency Psychiatry, Inpatient Adult and Adolescent Psychiatry, Outpatient Adult and Adolescent Psychiatry, and Chemical Dependency. I have traveled the country for the past few years learning different ways of practicing and approaching patients' obstacles.
Hi, I'm Trisha Mayorga, and I'm so glad you're here. I've been in psychiatry for the past three years, and I'm passionate about helping people feel their best. That means using a whole-person approach. We will explore medication if it's right for you, but also consider lifestyle changes, stress management, and other holistic methods. It's all about finding what works for you.
Ask me anything, even if it seems silly! I want to create a safe, comfortable space where you feel understood and empowered. We'll be partners in this process, working together, not just on you.
Hi, I'm Trisha Mayorga, and I'm so glad you're here. I've been in psychiatry for the past three years, and I'm passionate about helping people feel their best. That means using a whole-person approach. We will explore medication if it's right for you, but also consider lifestyle changes, stress management, and other holistic methods. It's all about finding what works for you.
Ask me anything, even if it seems silly! I want to create a safe, comfortable space where you feel understood and empowered. We'll be partners in this process, working together, not just on you.
Dr Summerville is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with Offices in Bayside & Hauppauge, seeing chilldren, teens and young adults, both in person & thru telemedicine as well. She completed her residency & fellowship at Northwell Health where she served as Chief Resident. She attended the State University of NY at Downstate. In addition she has provided services to Emotionally Disturbed and Blind children through The New York Institute For Special Education & she has provided psychiatric services in community-based clinics throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Dr Summerville is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with Offices in Bayside & Hauppauge, seeing chilldren, teens and young adults, both in person & thru telemedicine as well. She completed her residency & fellowship at Northwell Health where she served as Chief Resident. She attended the State University of NY at Downstate. In addition she has provided services to Emotionally Disturbed and Blind children through The New York Institute For Special Education & she has provided psychiatric services in community-based clinics throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Do you or your child need help with attention problems, excessive worry, depressed or unstable mood, intrusive thoughts or other OCD symptoms? Finding the right medications can make it possible to move forward and accomplish your goals. I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) treating children and adults up to age 65.Sometimes genetic testing can be helpful to guide treatment. I take the time to thoroughly assess each person and talk to you as a real person having a real conversation. My experience includes working at a major psychiatric center, outpatient and in emergency settings.
Do you or your child need help with attention problems, excessive worry, depressed or unstable mood, intrusive thoughts or other OCD symptoms? Finding the right medications can make it possible to move forward and accomplish your goals. I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) treating children and adults up to age 65.Sometimes genetic testing can be helpful to guide treatment. I take the time to thoroughly assess each person and talk to you as a real person having a real conversation. My experience includes working at a major psychiatric center, outpatient and in emergency settings.
Whether you're dealing with depression, ADHD, anxiety, or need a refill on psychiatric medications, we're here for you.
With our extensive experience in the psychiatric field, we understand the challenges you face, such as needing medication but being unable to get an appointment or your doctor being on vacation while you're out of meds. What should you do? Keep calm and call Nova Wellness Psychiatry.
Whether you're dealing with depression, ADHD, anxiety, or need a refill on psychiatric medications, we're here for you.
With our extensive experience in the psychiatric field, we understand the challenges you face, such as needing medication but being unable to get an appointment or your doctor being on vacation while you're out of meds. What should you do? Keep calm and call Nova Wellness Psychiatry.
Frederick Scholl MSN, APRN, PMHNP is a board-certified practitioner in psychiatry, licensed and registered in NYS. He specializes in treating a number of conditions with medication, including but not limited to, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and attention deficit disorder. In addition, we are now offering medication assisted treatment with Suboxone for opioid dependence. Frederick is a consultant for several area hospitals. His extensive experience includes emergency psychiatry, geriatric, adult, forensic and outpatient care.
Frederick Scholl MSN, APRN, PMHNP is a board-certified practitioner in psychiatry, licensed and registered in NYS. He specializes in treating a number of conditions with medication, including but not limited to, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and attention deficit disorder. In addition, we are now offering medication assisted treatment with Suboxone for opioid dependence. Frederick is a consultant for several area hospitals. His extensive experience includes emergency psychiatry, geriatric, adult, forensic and outpatient care.
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or depression?
With nearly a decade of experience, I provide both in-person and virtual psychiatric care across New York, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and mood disorders. My approach blends evidence-based medication management, focusing on lifestyle, brain health, and long-term emotional wellness.
Struggling with anxiety, ADHD, or depression?
With nearly a decade of experience, I provide both in-person and virtual psychiatric care across New York, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, and mood disorders. My approach blends evidence-based medication management, focusing on lifestyle, brain health, and long-term emotional wellness.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
I am a board-certified psychiatric NP, trained at New York University. I specialize in adults, children, adolescents, and geriatrics. My virtual and in-person practices are friendly and confidential spaces where I provide a thorough psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management. My approach is to always see things from the client’s perspective. My mission is to support my clients while they create more meaningful progress in life. I use my expertise to help them find harmony between mind and body. I think mental health care can be a spiritual, and yet a scientific way for the client to look into their soul.
My work includes helping individuals who may be having a difficult time managing life's challenges as well as dealing with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or other mental illnesses. I look forward to collaborating with you as you actively seek to begin your healing journey through medication management and or therapy.
My work includes helping individuals who may be having a difficult time managing life's challenges as well as dealing with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or other mental illnesses. I look forward to collaborating with you as you actively seek to begin your healing journey through medication management and or therapy.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at North Shore Psychiatric Consultants. I am a graduate of Stony Brook School of Nursing. I am an Associate Memberof The American Society for Psychopharmacology. It has been my passion and pleasure to have worked in the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health since 1982. I’ve worked in private and community hospitals doing general psychiatry, adolescent psychiatry, eating disorders, emergency psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry. It will equally be my pleasure to work in a mutual patient-provider driven plan of care to develop optimal overall health and quality of life.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at North Shore Psychiatric Consultants. I am a graduate of Stony Brook School of Nursing. I am an Associate Memberof The American Society for Psychopharmacology. It has been my passion and pleasure to have worked in the field of Psychiatry and Mental Health since 1982. I’ve worked in private and community hospitals doing general psychiatry, adolescent psychiatry, eating disorders, emergency psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry. It will equally be my pleasure to work in a mutual patient-provider driven plan of care to develop optimal overall health and quality of life.
My name is Megan, and I work with patients 18 and older navigating anxiety, panic, ADHD, OCD, depression, and perinatal and women’s mental health.
In addition to medication management, I provide brief, practical therapy using CBT, supportive, and solution-focused approaches. I work with a wide range of concerns and life stages, with a focus on helping you feel better and function more effectively in your day-to-day life.
My name is Megan, and I work with patients 18 and older navigating anxiety, panic, ADHD, OCD, depression, and perinatal and women’s mental health.
In addition to medication management, I provide brief, practical therapy using CBT, supportive, and solution-focused approaches. I work with a wide range of concerns and life stages, with a focus on helping you feel better and function more effectively in your day-to-day life.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed.
I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma. I provide personalized, evidence-based care through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies to help you feel calmer, more focused, and in control—at your own pace.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed.
I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma. I provide personalized, evidence-based care through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies to help you feel calmer, more focused, and in control—at your own pace.
I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 7 years of experience in mental health, including 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner and 5 years as a psychiatric registered nurse. I provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and adults, supporting individuals across all stages of life.
My approach is holistic and patient-centered, focusing on the whole person rather than just symptoms. I consider the emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that impact mental health, allowing for thoughtful, individualized treatment planning.
I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment for children, adolescents, and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 7 years of experience in mental health, including 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner and 5 years as a psychiatric registered nurse. I provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and adults, supporting individuals across all stages of life.
My approach is holistic and patient-centered, focusing on the whole person rather than just symptoms. I consider the emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that impact mental health, allowing for thoughtful, individualized treatment planning.
We are proud to offer Qb testing as part of our comprehensive ADHD evaluation.
My name is Janine DeSimone and I am a Johns Hopkins University doctorate prepared Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adult patients with a variety of psychiatric illness. I am committed to using the highest standards of care and evidence-based practice protocols, along with emerging research to provide the best possible care to my patients. I believe in building therapeutic relationships with my patients and use a collaborative approach when formulating treatment plans.
We are proud to offer Qb testing as part of our comprehensive ADHD evaluation.
My name is Janine DeSimone and I am a Johns Hopkins University doctorate prepared Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adult patients with a variety of psychiatric illness. I am committed to using the highest standards of care and evidence-based practice protocols, along with emerging research to provide the best possible care to my patients. I believe in building therapeutic relationships with my patients and use a collaborative approach when formulating treatment plans.
In addition, I am an active provider for the intellectual and developmental disabilities populations helping to manage ADHD, behavioral issues, and depressive/anxiety symptoms.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric NP treating children, adolescents, and adults. Many years of diversified Nursing experience afforded me the opportunity to cultivate my passion for Psychiatry. I specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, impulse disorders, and psychosis. I offer compassionate and comprehensive services to all who are seeking a safe and therapeutic environment toward a goal of optimal mental health and wellness. Our treatment approach will be more than medication management. It will be a collaborative one, working together to develop an individualized treatment plan to address your needs.
In addition, I am an active provider for the intellectual and developmental disabilities populations helping to manage ADHD, behavioral issues, and depressive/anxiety symptoms.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric NP treating children, adolescents, and adults. Many years of diversified Nursing experience afforded me the opportunity to cultivate my passion for Psychiatry. I specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, impulse disorders, and psychosis. I offer compassionate and comprehensive services to all who are seeking a safe and therapeutic environment toward a goal of optimal mental health and wellness. Our treatment approach will be more than medication management. It will be a collaborative one, working together to develop an individualized treatment plan to address your needs.
I’m Ana, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering gentle, judgment-free care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and pregnancy or postpartum challenges.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you. Together, we’ll create a plan that might include medication, therapy, or simple strategies to make daily life easier. My goal is to provide a safe, understanding space where you feel supported every step of the way.
I’m Ana, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering gentle, judgment-free care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and pregnancy or postpartum challenges.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you. Together, we’ll create a plan that might include medication, therapy, or simple strategies to make daily life easier. My goal is to provide a safe, understanding space where you feel supported every step of the way.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner that is very passionate about my work. I specialize in treating adults and adolescents with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I offer both, medication management and psychotherapy. I am glad you found me. Please call to schedule an intake appointment at a time that suits you so we can work together to formulate an individualized treatment plan which works best for you.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner that is very passionate about my work. I specialize in treating adults and adolescents with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I offer both, medication management and psychotherapy. I am glad you found me. Please call to schedule an intake appointment at a time that suits you so we can work together to formulate an individualized treatment plan which works best for you.
You’ve got it together… until you don’t.
You’re functioning—but not at your best. On the inside, it can feel like your brain doesn’t have an off switch—always thinking, second-guessing, or negotiating with yourself.
I work with adults and older teens dealing with anxiety, mood swings, and patterns like drinking (not all the time—but when you start, it’s hard to land the plane) or emotional eating (“just one more chip”)—where part of you wants to stop, yet… here we are again...different day, same story.
Learn your pattern....
Change the outcome......
A better version of you.....clearer, calmer and in control !
You’ve got it together… until you don’t.
You’re functioning—but not at your best. On the inside, it can feel like your brain doesn’t have an off switch—always thinking, second-guessing, or negotiating with yourself.
I work with adults and older teens dealing with anxiety, mood swings, and patterns like drinking (not all the time—but when you start, it’s hard to land the plane) or emotional eating (“just one more chip”)—where part of you wants to stop, yet… here we are again...different day, same story.
Learn your pattern....
Change the outcome......
A better version of you.....clearer, calmer and in control !
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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Individuals with ADHD often experience challenges in school or in workplace settings, as they may face significant difficulty in maintaining focus, managing time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships in these settings. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step for clients seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms, either through medication, therapy, or a combination of both. While ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in childhood—typically before the age of 12—some individuals may not notice symptoms until adolescence or adulthood.
What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead or in addition. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management, when appropriate, for younger individuals.
How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. For families seeking evaluation for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgable about appropriate treatment and medication for younger clients. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.