Find a psychiatrist in Forest Hills, NY — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Forest Hills, NY accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Forest Hills with 1,215 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers across neighborhoods like Kew Gardens and Forest Hills Gardens, with flexible in-person or virtual sessions covered by insurance.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist with expertise in medication management, psychoanalysis, CBT and mindfulness-based therapy. I also have expertise in interventional treatments and work as a clinical professor at Northwell Zucker Hillside Hospital. I work with adults and have openings in the evening and weekends for busy working professionals. I specialize in treating a wide array of conditions: Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Social Anxiety, ADHD and Insomnia. At this time, I am only taking patients who are interested in medication management not individual therapy.
Seria is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York and Georgia. With extensive experience in evaluating adolescents, adults, and geriatric individuals across diverse clinic settings. Seria brings a wealth of expertise to her practice. Notably, she holds the unique privilege of prescribing medical marijuana for PTSD, showcasing her comprehensive approach to treatment.
I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at The Mount Sinai Hospital.
I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, attention difficulties, mood instability, and major life transitions. I also support individuals in understanding how identity, relationships, culture, faith, and immigration experiences may influence their emotional well-being. I welcome people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, racial and ethnic backgrounds, cultures, and faith traditions. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and individualized. My primary orientation is psychodynamic, with additional training in trauma-informed treatment , Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) and dialectical behavior therapy(DBT).
When medication is appropriate, I will explain the available options and work with you to create a treatment plan that reflects your symptoms, preferences, medical history, and personal goals. I offer both in-person and virtual appointments.
I am a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with a professional background focusing on mood disorders, anxiety, and challenges in relationships. I attach importance to the ways issues of culture, race, trauma, family dynamics, and migration influence how we carry ourselves in the world and approach our experiences.
I am a Double Board-Certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family health. As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, I use an integrative and holistic approach to mental health. As a family nurse practitioner, I take into consideration how physical health impacts mood and relationships. I employ evidence-based medication management. Together, we can pinpoint what's causing you stress and navigate towards a balanced state. I employ brief supportive psychotherapy in every session to help patients manage their emotions, particularly those dealing with chronic illnesses or experiencing high levels of stress. By offering empathy and validation, I aim to strengthen coping mechanisms, boost resilience, and enhance overall mental well-being.
I am a board-certified adult/consult-liaison psychiatrist, who is currently practicing in NYC. Patients who enter treatment with me can expect to receive holistic and individualized care for their mental and emotional needs.
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Staten Island, NY
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner offering high touch personalized comprehensive care. I have extensive experience in women’s health, working as a birth doula, family public health nurse, lactation consultant and as an ANCC board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My holistic approach to care is both person-centered and existential. I provide medication and psychotherapy to guide you on your journey of self-exploration, therapeutic discovery and healing.
Alicia Portuondo-Smith
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Roslyn Heights, NY
- I am a Daughter, Sister, Mother, & Ally.
- I was educated at the Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing in Manhattan, New York City, NY.
- My background is in Psychiatric & Correctional Healthcare.
- I offer Specialized ADHD/Autism 1:1 Weekly Coaching, Leucovorin & FRAT testing!
- Also, Medication Management, Talk Therapy, Goal Setting, Time Management, Fertility Support, Special Education Advocate, Weight Management, Confidential Religious Crisis Guidance.
I am a board certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry . I have 27 years of experience in practice treating patients with depression, anxiety , mood and bipolar disorders, ADHD, impulse control disorders , schizophrenia , obsessive compulsive disorder , post traumatic stress disorder , dementia and autism related mood and impulse control disorders as well as Somatoform and personality disorders
Alexandra Courtien
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Village of Pelham, NY
I’m Linda Orji, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over Eleven years of experience in health care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of caring for individuals with both medical and psychiatric conditions, which deepened my understanding of the powerful connection between the mind, body, and overall well-being.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Forest Hills, NY



- 100%Depression
- 93%Anxiety
- 88%OCD
- 80%ADD/ADHD
- 80%PTSD

- 98%Aetna
- 83%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 76%Cigna
- 73%United Healthcare
- 68%Oxford

- 98%English
- 10%Russian
- 7%Arabic
- 7%Spanish
- 7%Urdu

- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only

- 56%Woman
- 44%Man

- 68%Nurse Practitioner
- 32%Medical Doctor

- 100%Individual therapy
- 12%Family therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
- 2%Couples therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Forest Hills, NY
Finding psychiatrists in Forest Hills starts with understanding the kind of care you want to search for. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management may be used for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both. Look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match the support you want.
Forest Hills has local psychiatry options, but appointment times near Queens Boulevard, Austin Street, Kew Gardens, or Forest Hills Gardens may vary by schedule and office location. Virtual psychiatry can expand your options across New York, especially if you want more flexibility during the workday or after school hours. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some focus mainly on prescribing. Before booking, read each profile to understand availability, appointment format, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Forest Hills 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 you book. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients and match your insurance details. You can compare bios, review appointment options, 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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