Find a psychiatrist in Flushing, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Flushing, NY accepting new patients
Headway connects Flushing residents in neighborhoods like Bayside, Forest Hills, and Murray Hill with empowering providers experienced in anxiety, depression, and relationships. Access flexible virtual or in-person sessions with average savings of 75% through insurance coverage.
Joseph Weaver, DNP, PMHNP-BC. – is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently employed at NYU Long Island. Joe holds a Doctorate from Stony Brook University and has been practicing as a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2017. Joseph completed his service in the Army Reserves in 2021 as a Captain in a Combat Stress Unit at Fort Dix, NJ and treats people with mental health issues across the life span.
Hi there! I’m Jeff, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with roots in Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Psychiatric nursing. My journey in healthcare began at the bedside, supporting patients and families through some of their toughest days—an experience that shaped my deeply human, no-judgment approach to mental health care. I’m trained through an accredited PMHNP program and now provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that includes psychiatric evaluations, therapy support, and medication management. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, mood changes, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to listen, support, and help you find real, lasting solutions. Let’s work together to create a plan that fits your life and goals.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner providing telehealth medication management for adults across New York. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns.
My approach is structured, evidence-based, and focused on measurable improvement. We work together to clarify what’s driving your symptoms and create a clear, practical treatment plan. When medication is appropriate, I aim for options that are effective, well-tolerated, and sustainable long-term.
I primarily work with adults seeking focused, collaborative psychiatric care via telehealth.
What I Treat Most Often
- ADHD (attention, focus, executive functioning concerns)
- Anxiety and panic
- Depression
- Mood instability
- OCD
- Burnout and stress
- Sleep concerns
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management through secure telehealth appointments for adults in New York.
EMPATHIC CARE that adapts to your FEELINGS...Built around your needs and lived experience. Using evidence-based medicine and clinical judgment. If you don't see a time that works for you on my schedule, please send me a message and I'll do my best to accommodate your availability.
Accepting New Patients! Hello! I'm Siji Varghese, a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry. I conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health conditions, and prescribe medications. I have over 10 years of experience as an NP working in various inpatient and outpatient settings. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. As a provider, I hope to provide you with safe, non judgmental space to address any mental health symptoms interfering with your ability to live your best life whether in school, work or family
Hi, I'm Dionne, a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, anger management, and cultural and ethnic issues. I work primarily with adults and seniors, and I believe that the foundation of good care starts with truly being heard. From our very first appointment, my goal is to make sure you feel comfortable, respected, and understood - no matter what you're walking in with.
Hello,
I am Dr. Tameka White, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience caring for adults with complex medical and mental health conditions.
Many of my clients have spent years putting everyone else first before finally seeking help for themselves. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional inheritance, and or caregiver role strain caring for individuals affected by HIV, I strive to provide a space where you feel heard, respected, and never judged.
My background includes critical care and HIV management, allowing me to understand the close relationship between physical health and emotional well-being.
I have a special interest in caring for men's health, professionals, caregivers, and adults from diverse communities, including Black, Caribbean, Asian, and other diaspora communities.
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I am a board-certified Psychiatrist (medical doctor) providing virtual care throughout NY and PA. I taper medications. This means most of my patients want to safely reduce or ultimately stop taking psychiatric medications, and I guide them through that process safely and at their own pace. I include therapy in my 30-min follow up sessions, though do not offer weekly 1-hour therapy sessions. Many of my patients also work with a therapist.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Flushing, NY
- 100%Depression
- 93%Anxiety
- 88%OCD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 81%PTSD
- 98%Aetna
- 84%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 77%Cigna
- 72%United Healthcare
- 67%Oxford
- 98%English
- 9%Russian
- 9%Spanish
- 7%Arabic
- 7%Urdu
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
- 56%Woman
- 44%Man
- 67%Nurse Practitioner
- 33%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 12%Family therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
- 2%Couples 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 Flushing
Finding psychiatrists in Flushing starts with understanding the type of care you want to access. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and other methods. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care focus before choosing who to meet with.
Psychiatric care often works differently than therapy. Medication management appointments are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer talk therapy as part of care. Some people meet with both a therapist and a prescriber. In Flushing, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger parts of New York City, so virtual visits can help expand your search. As you compare psychiatrists, look at availability, whether they are accepting new patients, appointment format, and their bio to understand their communication style and areas of focus.
Psychiatric care in Flushing can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can compare bios, choose virtual or in-person care, and book directly when you are 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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