VA Community Care Network (CCN) Psychiatrists in Staten Island, NY

Specializing in medication management and therapy, I work with those navigating generational trauma, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and depression. I have a particular focus on the unique needs of Asian American and LGBTQIA+ communities, recognizing how culture and identity shape mental health. Whether you're untangling family history, challenging negative thought patterns, or seeking practical coping strategies, I'm committed to creating a safe, supportive space where your individuality is celebrated and your goals are prioritized. With over 8 years of mental health experience, I blend med management with a humanistic-existential approach.
Specializing in medication management and therapy, I work with those navigating generational trauma, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and depression. I have a particular focus on the unique needs of Asian American and LGBTQIA+ communities, recognizing how culture and identity shape mental health. Whether you're untangling family history, challenging negative thought patterns, or seeking practical coping strategies, I'm committed to creating a safe, supportive space where your individuality is celebrated and your goals are prioritized. With over 8 years of mental health experience, I blend med management with a humanistic-existential approach.

With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in comprehensive, compassionate mental health care for diverse groups, including seniors, bariatric patients, and individuals tackling codependency. Whether addressing treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or mood issues, you’ll find a safe, non-judgmental space where open dialogue meets tailored solutions. I blend medication management with therapeutic techniques like CBT, DBT, acceptance and commitment therapy, and supportive therapy to help you understand and manage your emotions.
With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in comprehensive, compassionate mental health care for diverse groups, including seniors, bariatric patients, and individuals tackling codependency. Whether addressing treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or mood issues, you’ll find a safe, non-judgmental space where open dialogue meets tailored solutions. I blend medication management with therapeutic techniques like CBT, DBT, acceptance and commitment therapy, and supportive therapy to help you understand and manage your emotions.

With over 8 years of nursing experience, I’ve dedicated my career to supporting individuals through some of life’s most significant moments—whether in labor and delivery, pain management, or specialized bereavement care. My journey into psychiatry was a natural progression, driven by my passion for understanding the intricate connections between physical and mental health. I pay close attention to every aspect of your care, from adjusting medication doses to ensuring you fully understand your treatment plan. I strive to empower you with tools to build resilience and take meaningful steps toward a healthier, more balanced life.
With over 8 years of nursing experience, I’ve dedicated my career to supporting individuals through some of life’s most significant moments—whether in labor and delivery, pain management, or specialized bereavement care. My journey into psychiatry was a natural progression, driven by my passion for understanding the intricate connections between physical and mental health. I pay close attention to every aspect of your care, from adjusting medication doses to ensuring you fully understand your treatment plan. I strive to empower you with tools to build resilience and take meaningful steps toward a healthier, more balanced life.
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I graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University with honors in Economics. I hold a law degree from Harvard and was a practicing attorney before pursuing my medical education at New York University School of Medicine. While in medical school, I won the Best Research Presentation Award for the Jack Cary Eichenbaum Summer Scholars Program. I received my residency training in psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where I served on the Mental Health Crisis Response Team during the COVID-19 pandemic.
I graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University with honors in Economics. I hold a law degree from Harvard and was a practicing attorney before pursuing my medical education at New York University School of Medicine. While in medical school, I won the Best Research Presentation Award for the Jack Cary Eichenbaum Summer Scholars Program. I received my residency training in psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where I served on the Mental Health Crisis Response Team during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I offer a supportive space where your mental health needs take center stage. If you're facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or bipolar disorder, I’m here to provide tailored care that fits your individual goals. My experience spans a variety of backgrounds and ages, with a particular focus on supporting undergrad and graduate students, young adults, professionals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. With a foundation in both medicine and the humanities, I bring a well-rounded perspective to treatment, combining medical insight with a deep understanding of human experience.
I offer a supportive space where your mental health needs take center stage. If you're facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, or bipolar disorder, I’m here to provide tailored care that fits your individual goals. My experience spans a variety of backgrounds and ages, with a particular focus on supporting undergrad and graduate students, young adults, professionals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. With a foundation in both medicine and the humanities, I bring a well-rounded perspective to treatment, combining medical insight with a deep understanding of human experience.

Kemisola “Kemi” Ebietomiye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Online Only
Life’s challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, and it’s easy to feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, depression, or emotional turmoil. Whether you’re dealing with persistent sadness, excessive worry, or struggling to manage stress, you may be seeking relief and hoping for more control over your mental health. Your goal is to feel better, find stability, and regain a sense of well-being—and that’s exactly where I can help. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with years of experience across diverse settings, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
Life’s challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, and it’s easy to feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, depression, or emotional turmoil. Whether you’re dealing with persistent sadness, excessive worry, or struggling to manage stress, you may be seeking relief and hoping for more control over your mental health. Your goal is to feel better, find stability, and regain a sense of well-being—and that’s exactly where I can help. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with years of experience across diverse settings, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health concerns.

Denise McClellan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, EdM, PMHNP, RN
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Denise received her advanced nursing specialization of psychiatry degree after working in the social work field. She has experience providing treatment in the military environment and in the civilian inpatient, outpatient, and primary care settings. She values the importance of treating the whole person and she began providing telepsychiatry services due to a strong belief that access to psychiatric treatment should be available to all individuals.
Denise received her advanced nursing specialization of psychiatry degree after working in the social work field. She has experience providing treatment in the military environment and in the civilian inpatient, outpatient, and primary care settings. She values the importance of treating the whole person and she began providing telepsychiatry services due to a strong belief that access to psychiatric treatment should be available to all individuals.

Life can feel overwhelming when you're weighed down by anxiety, racing thoughts, or feelings of being stuck. You might be struggling with anxious thoughts, feeling like you're constantly worrying about things outside your control. Perhaps you're feeling isolated, misunderstood, or hesitant to seek help because of the stigma surrounding mental health. You want to feel calm, balanced, and empowered but aren't sure how to get there. What you truly need is a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment and find support in managing both the emotional and practical challenges you face.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're weighed down by anxiety, racing thoughts, or feelings of being stuck. You might be struggling with anxious thoughts, feeling like you're constantly worrying about things outside your control. Perhaps you're feeling isolated, misunderstood, or hesitant to seek help because of the stigma surrounding mental health. You want to feel calm, balanced, and empowered but aren't sure how to get there. What you truly need is a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment and find support in managing both the emotional and practical challenges you face.

I completed a six-year combined undergraduate-graduate medical school program at the University of Missouri, earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Doctorate of Medicine. I completed my residency at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt program in Baltimore, followed by a Forensic Psychiatry fellowship through Columbia University in New York City.
I completed a six-year combined undergraduate-graduate medical school program at the University of Missouri, earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Doctorate of Medicine. I completed my residency at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt program in Baltimore, followed by a Forensic Psychiatry fellowship through Columbia University in New York City.

Clients can expect a supportive environment from their first interaction with Zohaib, he will thoroughly assess their situation and listen attentively to their concerns, experiences, and goals. Zohaib fosters a supportive and nonjudgemental therapeutic environment, empowering patients to participate in their healing journey actively.
Clients can expect a supportive environment from their first interaction with Zohaib, he will thoroughly assess their situation and listen attentively to their concerns, experiences, and goals. Zohaib fosters a supportive and nonjudgemental therapeutic environment, empowering patients to participate in their healing journey actively.

I work with clients ages 18-65 facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, insomnia, stress, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I provide psychiatric assessments, talk therapy, and medication management. Everyday challenges, life transitions, adverse experiences, and personal stressors can manifest in the form of stress, anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc. A thorough psychiatric interview and assessment can bring those issues to light. My goal is to cultivate therapeutic partnerships that enhance your overall wellness, create a sense of balance, and enable you to meet life’s challenges.
I work with clients ages 18-65 facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, insomnia, stress, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I provide psychiatric assessments, talk therapy, and medication management. Everyday challenges, life transitions, adverse experiences, and personal stressors can manifest in the form of stress, anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc. A thorough psychiatric interview and assessment can bring those issues to light. My goal is to cultivate therapeutic partnerships that enhance your overall wellness, create a sense of balance, and enable you to meet life’s challenges.

Dr. Irene Gan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Verified Verified
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with mood swings? Maybe you're finding it hard to manage the demands of everyday life, or perhaps you're dealing with stress or mental health challenges that seem too heavy to carry on your own. Whatever you're facing, you don’t have to go through it alone. Your mental health and well-being are important, and I’m here to help you find balance, gain clarity, and live a more fulfilling life. Together, we can work through your challenges and set meaningful goals that bring you peace.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with mood swings? Maybe you're finding it hard to manage the demands of everyday life, or perhaps you're dealing with stress or mental health challenges that seem too heavy to carry on your own. Whatever you're facing, you don’t have to go through it alone. Your mental health and well-being are important, and I’m here to help you find balance, gain clarity, and live a more fulfilling life. Together, we can work through your challenges and set meaningful goals that bring you peace.

I provide the highest quality of care to my patients. I help each of my clients reach their best potential and live healthy, fulfilling lives. Throughout the years, I have worked in medicine, surgery and psychiatry. I incorporate her knowledge and experience to help clients suffering from ADHD, depression, insomnia, anxiety, and adjustment disorders.
I provide the highest quality of care to my patients. I help each of my clients reach their best potential and live healthy, fulfilling lives. Throughout the years, I have worked in medicine, surgery and psychiatry. I incorporate her knowledge and experience to help clients suffering from ADHD, depression, insomnia, anxiety, and adjustment disorders.

I provide medication management and supportive therapy for individuals aged 18 to 55, addressing conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. My approach emphasizes holistic care, ensuring clients receive the necessary support to navigate challenges and enhance their overall well-being.
I provide medication management and supportive therapy for individuals aged 18 to 55, addressing conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. My approach emphasizes holistic care, ensuring clients receive the necessary support to navigate challenges and enhance their overall well-being.

Carmen Wong is a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner. Carmen approaches all problems with the patient in mind knowing that each experience is unique and individual. Her Eastern background and Western approach provide a holistic model of care which is not solely focused on psychopharmacology. She believes that through empathetic and compassionate care, we can all approach life’s obstacles together with growth and resilience. You can expect a collaborative treatment plan with Carmen. You will work together to form a plan that incorporates lifestyle modifications, holistic approaches, and psychopharmacology.
Carmen Wong is a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner. Carmen approaches all problems with the patient in mind knowing that each experience is unique and individual. Her Eastern background and Western approach provide a holistic model of care which is not solely focused on psychopharmacology. She believes that through empathetic and compassionate care, we can all approach life’s obstacles together with growth and resilience. You can expect a collaborative treatment plan with Carmen. You will work together to form a plan that incorporates lifestyle modifications, holistic approaches, and psychopharmacology.

Whether you’re navigating ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, or perinatal mood disorders, you deserve care that meets you where you are. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide therapy and medication management tailored to your unique needs. With advanced training from Columbia University and experience in settings ranging from emergency care to specialized perinatal treatment, I help individuals like you uncover the resilience needed to overcome life’s challenges. ADHD is a particular area of focus in my practice, and I understand the frustration of feeling “impossible to treat.”
Whether you’re navigating ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, or perinatal mood disorders, you deserve care that meets you where you are. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide therapy and medication management tailored to your unique needs. With advanced training from Columbia University and experience in settings ranging from emergency care to specialized perinatal treatment, I help individuals like you uncover the resilience needed to overcome life’s challenges. ADHD is a particular area of focus in my practice, and I understand the frustration of feeling “impossible to treat.”

I have more than 10 years of experience working with clients with depression and anxiety. I am currently an Inpatient Psychiatrist at NYU Langone Brooklyn. I believe in a person-centered care model, empowering the client, providing care that is respectful of, and responsive to, individual preferences, needs, and values, and ensuring that client values guide all clinical decisions. I strive to treat the client as a whole and focus more on the client’s problems than on their diagnosis while fostering a trusting relationship.
I have more than 10 years of experience working with clients with depression and anxiety. I am currently an Inpatient Psychiatrist at NYU Langone Brooklyn. I believe in a person-centered care model, empowering the client, providing care that is respectful of, and responsive to, individual preferences, needs, and values, and ensuring that client values guide all clinical decisions. I strive to treat the client as a whole and focus more on the client’s problems than on their diagnosis while fostering a trusting relationship.

I graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia as a Jefferson Scholar, where I studied English literature, philosophy, and music. After graduation, I began teaching public schools in New Orleans, Louisiana and Charlottesville, Virginia. I served as Chief Resident in Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems' Department of Psychiatry.
I graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia as a Jefferson Scholar, where I studied English literature, philosophy, and music. After graduation, I began teaching public schools in New Orleans, Louisiana and Charlottesville, Virginia. I served as Chief Resident in Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems' Department of Psychiatry.

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from New York University where I focused on psychopharmacology and various psychotherapy treatment modalities. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner and before joining Rivia Min, I spent four years providing psychiatric care to under-served and at-risk patients at a community health center in Brooklyn, NY. For the most up to date availability, please book directly at: riviamedical.com/appointment
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from New York University where I focused on psychopharmacology and various psychotherapy treatment modalities. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner and before joining Rivia Min, I spent four years providing psychiatric care to under-served and at-risk patients at a community health center in Brooklyn, NY. For the most up to date availability, please book directly at: riviamedical.com/appointment

Jaemin Lee is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Jaemin helps patients who have been experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or attention issues that negatively impact their everyday lives. In addition to the regimen that she offers, her ultimate goal is to help patients figure out what they can do on their end to optimize their mental health. During sessions with Jaemin, a patient can expect the individualized treatment options she provides after a comprehensive evaluation holistically. She works in a team with her patients and respects patients’ preferences. She works with adults ages 20-55.
Jaemin Lee is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Jaemin helps patients who have been experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or attention issues that negatively impact their everyday lives. In addition to the regimen that she offers, her ultimate goal is to help patients figure out what they can do on their end to optimize their mental health. During sessions with Jaemin, a patient can expect the individualized treatment options she provides after a comprehensive evaluation holistically. She works in a team with her patients and respects patients’ preferences. She works with adults ages 20-55.
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VA Community Care Network (CCN) Psychiatrists
The Veteran's Administration Community Care program covers behavioral health by local, community providers when the VA's own network cannot be utilized. The program is also called Care in the Community, Patient-Centered Community Care (P3C), and was formerly known as the Veteran's Choice Program (VCP).