Find a psychiatrist in Auburn, NY — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Auburn, NY accepting new patients
Auburn, NY mental health care made accessible: Headway offers 1,215 licensed providers across the area, including Genesee Street and Historic District neighborhoods. Enjoy flexible scheduling with appointments available within two weeks, covered by insurance with potential zero copays for many clients.
I am a board- certified psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to compassionate, ethical, and individualized mental health care.
I'm Sandra Sarro, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of experience caring for individuals and families across a variety of mental health settings. Throughout my career in emergency psychiatry, inpatient care, medical units, and private practice, I've learned that every person's story is unique. My goal is to provide care that is compassionate, sincere, and nonjudgmental, so you always feel heard and supported. I work with adolescents, adults, older adults, and families experiencing challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, insomnia, behavioral and school-related concerns, anger management, and life transitions.
Brian has supported clients struggling with ADHD, trauma-based disorders, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, finances, stress management, depression, and anxiety-based disorders. He completed his undergraduate nursing degree at University at Buffalo and obtained his masters at the D'Youville College. He is currently working on his doctorate at University at Buffalo. His clinical experience has included work in inpatient hospitalization, outpatient treatment, and rehabilitation and detox.
I am a doctorally prepared, dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care. I strive to create a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey.
By integrating my medical and psychiatric expertise, I take a holistic approach to care, addressing both physical and emotional well-being to help improve overall health outcomes. My goal is to partner with you to develop a personalized plan that supports your growth, stability, and long-term wellness
I am a certified mental health and family practice provider. I value you as a person, your confidentiality and your determination. Together we can make a difference
Hi, I’m Dr. Mike Genovese. I’m a board-certified psychiatrist with 23 years of experience. I began my career in a hospital setting before transitioning to private practice. My focus is on combining clinical expertise with a practical, compassionate approach to help patients feel understood and supported in their treatment.
My name is Marie. I am an advanced practice nurse dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental and emotional well-being. I hold an MSN from Walden University I have about 5 years of experience working in the mental health field as a nurse. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, which has enriched my understanding and approach to therapy.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides patient-centered care focused on helping you feel more stable and in control of your mental health. I work with individuals experiencing a range of emotional and mental health challenges. I take time to understand your unique situation and create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders.
My goal is to help clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship through trust, empathy, and collaboration. Together, we’ll develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and may include medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies to improve your overall well-being.
I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to make the process approachable and comfortable. Whether you’re beginning treatment for the first time or looking for a new provider, I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and lasting wellness.
About our psychiatrists serving Auburn, NY



- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 83%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 79%Bipolar disorder

- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%United Healthcare

- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi

- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online

- 74%Woman
- 26%Man

- 88%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 96%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 4%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Auburn, NY
Finding the right psychiatrist in Auburn starts with understanding which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists offer talk therapy and support through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and training to see whether their background matches what you want help with.
In a smaller city like Auburn, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger parts of New York. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists who can support medication management when clinically appropriate. Psychiatric appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber, depending on their care needs. Before booking, read psychiatrist profiles for details on appointment availability, visit format, clinical focus, and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Auburn can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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