Find a psychiatrist in Lynbrook, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Lynbrook, NY accepting new patients
Lynbrook residents deserve accessible mental health care. Headway's network of 1,309 providers serves Atlantic Beach, Valley Stream, and Cedarhurst with flexible virtual and in-person sessions. Work with your insurance to focus on your care, not costs—many patients save 75% on sessions.
Dr. Yasminda Downer-Muse
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Dobbs Ferry, NY
Hello! My name is Cathy Randolph and I am a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I developed my passion for mental health during my journey working with veterans in residential PTSD and Substance abuse programs. My specialties include, but are not limited to treating and managing PTSD, Substance abuse, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and adjustment disorder. I am also a Medicinal Marijuana clinician.
Hi there, I’m Oscar Oliver Baker, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) passionate about helping people feel more balanced, confident, and supported in their daily lives. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, trauma, stress, and burnout. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, personalized, and judgment-free.
My approach combines thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy and practical coping strategies tailored to your goals and lifestyle. Whether you’re starting treatment for the first time or looking for a provider who truly listens, I strive to create a safe space where you feel comfortable and empowered in your care.
Christina offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and computerized ADHD testing in unhurried appointments that allow her patients to feel heard and empowered. Christina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with teens, adults, and older adults. She empowers patients to take control of their treatment and their lives. She offers virtual and in person visits.
As your mental health provider here's what I want you to know about me:
- I listen first
- I believe in collaboration
- I treat the whole person
- Medication is a tool, not a requirement.
- There is no shame in seeking help.
- Progress is possible.
Greetings & welcome. As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer brief therapy & medication management to adolescents & adults. Medication is not the best fit for everyone & together we can find your path.
I hold a certification in Wellness Counseling from Cornell University & believe that diet, activity and spending time doing what nourishes you, all contribute to healing. Together we can explore your goals & treatment options.
I am approachable and I like to provide a safe space.
I am very dedicated to providing quality service to patients in my care and actively listening to their concerns
I am a board-certified psychiatrist committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, and person‐centered care to individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges. My training includes a general psychiatry residency in New Jersey and an advanced Addiction Psychiatry/NIDA‐T32 Research Fellowship at Columbia University in New York City, where I received specialized experience in the treatment of substance use disorders, comorbidity, and academic research.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Lynbrook, NY
- 95%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 85%OCD
- 80%ADD/ADHD
- 78%Panic disorders
- 100%Aetna
- 90%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 85%Cigna
- 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 10%Russian
- 10%Spanish
- 8%French
- 8%Hindi
- 98%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 57%Woman
- 43%Man
- 80%Nurse Practitioner
- 20%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 13%Family therapy
- 3%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 Therapist in Lynbrook
Finding psychiatrists in Lynbrook starts with understanding what kind of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of ongoing care. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also diagnose and prescribe. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Lynbrook is a smaller local market, so the number of nearby psychiatry offices may be limited compared with larger parts of Nassau County and New York City. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still giving you access to psychiatrists licensed in New York. Psychiatry visits, especially medication management appointments, are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare Lynbrook psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether their bio gives you a clear sense of their communication style.
Psychiatric care in Lynbrook 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 starts. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see estimated costs before you book. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, and many accept insurance, so you can review bios, compare virtual and in-person 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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