Depression Psychiatrists in Smithtown, NY
Megan B Resnick
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, MSN
2 Endorsed
Smithtown, NY 11787
Waitlist for new clients
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 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.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions.
I specialize in treating children, adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and mood disorders. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy tailored to each person’s needs and goals. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions.
I specialize in treating children, adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and mood disorders. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy tailored to each person’s needs and goals. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical.
I mostly work with clients who are dealing with depression, anxiety or trauma related to their relationships or family.
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 mostly work with clients who are dealing with depression, anxiety or trauma related to their relationships or family.
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 specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide personalized, evidence-based care tailored to your needs. Together, we create a clear, practical plan using medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies to support real, lasting progress. I offer a collaborative, non-judgmental space where you feel understood and actively involved in your care.
I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, ADHD, and mood-related challenges, including depression and trauma.
I help adults struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and burnout feel more focused, calm, and in control—while feeling truly heard and not rushed. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide personalized, evidence-based care tailored to your needs. Together, we create a clear, practical plan using medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies to support real, lasting progress. I offer a collaborative, non-judgmental space where you feel understood and actively involved in your care.
Long Island psychiatric services-NP in psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, PMHNP, BC
Smithtown, NY 11787
If you’re overwhelmed by stress or stuck in depression, you don’t have to face it alone.
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)
If you’re overwhelmed by stress or stuck in depression, you don’t have to face it alone.
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)
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.
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.
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.
With the utilization of both brief psychotherapy and/or medication management; I have worked successfully with Adults, Adolescents and Children who have psychiatric issues of Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Difficulties, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders, OCD, Eating Disorders; Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia.
***Treating Anxiety Disorders is a passion of mind and I have successfully treated adults; and successfully worked with children who have anxiety with related school refusal.*** * ***I am now utilizing Genetic Testing. This is a process that can help identify the most potentially helpful psychotropic medication treatment options based upon ones individual Genetic makeup.
With the utilization of both brief psychotherapy and/or medication management; I have worked successfully with Adults, Adolescents and Children who have psychiatric issues of Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Difficulties, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders, OCD, Eating Disorders; Mood Disorders, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia.
***Treating Anxiety Disorders is a passion of mind and I have successfully treated adults; and successfully worked with children who have anxiety with related school refusal.*** * ***I am now utilizing Genetic Testing. This is a process that can help identify the most potentially helpful psychotropic medication treatment options based upon ones individual Genetic makeup.
Depression, anxiety, and mood disorders don't look the same in every person.
My medications didn't teach me how to swim. They just raised the floor of the pool so my toes could touch the bottom and I wouldn't sink again. — Anonymous, NAMI Conference.
This quote has stayed with me throughout my career because it captures something I believe deeply: medication is a tool, not a destination. With the right combination of psychopharmacological care and compassionate support, no one should have to go through life feeling like they're drowning.
Depression, anxiety, and mood disorders don't look the same in every person.
My medications didn't teach me how to swim. They just raised the floor of the pool so my toes could touch the bottom and I wouldn't sink again. — Anonymous, NAMI Conference.
This quote has stayed with me throughout my career because it captures something I believe deeply: medication is a tool, not a destination. With the right combination of psychopharmacological care and compassionate support, no one should have to go through life feeling like they're drowning.
Do you or your child need help with attention problems, excessive worry, depressed or unstable mood, intrusive thoughts or other OCD symptoms?
You are always included in the decision-making process. I know getting the care you need can be frustrating, so I try to make it easy and straightforward. I welcome everyone with no judgement.
Do you or your child need help with attention problems, excessive worry, depressed or unstable mood, intrusive thoughts or other OCD symptoms?
You are always included in the decision-making process. I know getting the care you need can be frustrating, so I try to make it easy and straightforward. I welcome everyone with no judgement.
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.
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.
I take a holistic approach to care, which means together, we will work on treating anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions through a personalized combination of medication management, therapy, and nutritional support when it makes sense for you.
I am a Nurse Practitioner with dual training in Adult Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP-BC), and I believe that mental health and physical health are deeply connected. My goal is always to make sure you feel safe, heard, and genuinely supported from the moment we meet.
I take a holistic approach to care, which means together, we will work on treating anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions through a personalized combination of medication management, therapy, and nutritional support when it makes sense for you.
I am a Nurse Practitioner with dual training in Adult Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP-BC), and I believe that mental health and physical health are deeply connected. My goal is always to make sure you feel safe, heard, and genuinely supported from the moment we meet.
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.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to adults seeking support for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other psychiatric concerns.
Our office provides comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management and DBT therapy, with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offered as an adjunct treatment.
TMS is an FDA-cleared, non-invasive, medication-free therapy that uses gentle magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to adults seeking support for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other psychiatric concerns.
Our office provides comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management and DBT therapy, with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offered as an adjunct treatment.
TMS is an FDA-cleared, non-invasive, medication-free therapy that uses gentle magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation.
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.
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 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.
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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.