Medication Management Psychiatrists in Smithtown, NY
I can offer empathy and support providing supportive psychotherapy, complementary and data driven medication management.
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 can offer empathy and support providing supportive psychotherapy, complementary and data driven medication management.
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 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.
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.
I offer virtual sessions for medication management and talk 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 offer virtual sessions for medication management and talk 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 offer medication management as well as psychotherapy depending on a patient's needs.
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 offer medication management as well as psychotherapy depending on a patient's needs.
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.
Care is thoughtful and personalized, integrating therapy, lifestyle strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
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.
Care is thoughtful and personalized, integrating therapy, lifestyle strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
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.
In therapy you learn how to process the problems of life by seeing the patterns of one's thoughts and actions. These patterns have ruled your life and always bring you back to the same unresolved situations. Together we can Identify the root cause to see were the issues have caused dis-ease, and enable you to look and heal the fear that has held you back. Remove the negative thought process and bring resolution in a productive and healing manner. To learn how to treat yourself with love and kindness!
In therapy you learn how to process the problems of life by seeing the patterns of one's thoughts and actions. These patterns have ruled your life and always bring you back to the same unresolved situations. Together we can Identify the root cause to see were the issues have caused dis-ease, and enable you to look and heal the fear that has held you back. Remove the negative thought process and bring resolution in a productive and healing manner. To learn how to treat yourself with love and kindness!
***I am a Board Certified Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner*** Psychiatric Medication Management is an art; and for over 10 years I have treated children and adolescents at a Children's Psychiatric Center.
***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.
***I am a Board Certified Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner*** Psychiatric Medication Management is an art; and for over 10 years I have treated children and adolescents at a Children's Psychiatric Center.
***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.
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.
I am a board certified family psychiatric /mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with prescriptive privileges. I graduated from Adelphi University, cum laude, with a BSN and earned my MS, NP from Stony Brook University, where I was awarded distinction for Overall Excellence in Psychiatric/Mental Health and inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society.
I am a board certified family psychiatric /mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with prescriptive privileges. I graduated from Adelphi University, cum laude, with a BSN and earned my MS, NP from Stony Brook University, where I was awarded distinction for Overall Excellence in Psychiatric/Mental Health and inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society.
Together, we create a clear, practical plan using medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies to support real, lasting progress.
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.
Together, we create a clear, practical plan using medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies to support real, lasting progress.
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 offer medication management combined with supportive therapy, both virtual and in person.
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 offer medication management combined with supportive therapy, both virtual and in person.
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.
Phoenix Nurse Practitioners in Psychiatry, PLLC is accepting new patients and coded to work with FDNY, WTC, Worker’s Compensation, and No Fault insurance. If you need help, please reach out.
Phoenix Nurse Practitioners in Psychiatry, PLLC is accepting new patients and coded to work with FDNY, WTC, Worker’s Compensation, and No Fault insurance. If you need help, please reach out.
Mental health conditions can be debilitating and become obstacles in the way of us from pursuing our dreams. I am here to work with you to navigate those obstacles and gain control of your future. Your struggles do not define you, rather, they are obstacles in your path. My style is one of empathetic listening, compassion, education, and options.
Mental health conditions can be debilitating and become obstacles in the way of us from pursuing our dreams. I am here to work with you to navigate those obstacles and gain control of your future. Your struggles do not define you, rather, they are obstacles in your path. My style is one of empathetic listening, compassion, education, and options.
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.
Our treatment approach will be more than medication management.
In addition, I am an active provider for the intellectual and developmental disabilities populations helping to manage ADHD, behavioral issues, and depressive/anxiety symptoms. My census includes children, adolescents, and adults identified anywhere on the autism spectrum living in the community with their families or in a residential setting.
Our treatment approach will be more than medication management.
In addition, I am an active provider for the intellectual and developmental disabilities populations helping to manage ADHD, behavioral issues, and depressive/anxiety symptoms. My census includes children, adolescents, and adults identified anywhere on the autism spectrum living in the community with their families or in a residential setting.
I take a personalized, patient-centered approach because no two people experience challenges the same way. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we’ll develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs focusing not just on symptom relief, but on helping you feel more balanced, confident, and in control of your daily life.
I take a personalized, patient-centered approach because no two people experience challenges the same way. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we’ll develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs focusing not just on symptom relief, but on helping you feel more balanced, confident, and in control of your daily life.
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.
I provide telepsychiatry for ADHD, anxiety, and depression across New York State, helping teens and adults find clarity and relief through personalized, evidence-based medication management.
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 provide telepsychiatry for ADHD, anxiety, and depression across New York State, helping teens and adults find clarity and relief through personalized, evidence-based medication management.
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.
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.
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FAQ - Medication Management Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.
What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.


