Find a psychiatrist in Massapequa, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Massapequa, NY accepting new patients
Mental health support in Massapequa, NY is accessible through Headway's network of 1,301 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Serving neighborhoods like Central Massapequa, North Massapequa, and South Massapequa, Headway connects you with providers specializing in therapy and medication management. With flexible scheduling and insurance coverage accepted, many clients pay as little as $0 per session.
Anxiety and depression can make everyday life feel exhausting — and finding the right support shouldn't add to that. I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner practicing via telehealth across New York State, and I genuinely love what I do. My style is collaborative: I'm not here to hand you a prescription and send you on your way. I want to understand your full picture — your history, your goals, what you've tried before — and build a plan that actually fits your life. Care works best when it feels like a partnership, and that's exactly what I aim for. There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to mental health, and I'll never treat it that way. If you're ready to take the next step — or even just curious about what that might look like — I'd love to connect.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management and psychiatric evaluations. As an ER nurse for 15 years in the Psychiatric emergency department and spending the first half of my Nurse practitioner career on an inpatient psychiatric unit before going to outpatient, I have been there with people and helped them through their roughest days. Through medication managed crisis intervention work in these areas, I have learned to support your journey through medication stabilization, a lot of humor about the triggers and stressors life gives us and foundational guidance.
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.
Hi, I'm Chinedu Sylvia Morales, a board certified psychiatrist Mental Nurse practitioner dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with confidence. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgement free space where you feel genuinely heard. Prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. When working with patients, I start by listening carefully to their concerns and goals. Together, we will create a treatment plan that may include therapy, medication, or lifestyle strategies tailored to individual needs. I emphasize open communication, respect, and education so patients feel informed and empowered in their mental health journey.
Jones Simon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based mental health care for adolescents, adults, and older adults. He specializes in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and chronic mental health conditions through thoughtful medication management and supportive psychotherapy. His approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their mental health journey.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Massapequa, NY
- 96%Anxiety
- 93%Panic disorders
- 93%Depression
- 93%OCD
- 82%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 96%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 79%Oxford
- 96%English
- 14%Russian
- 11%Spanish
- 7%Hebrew
- 7%Hindi
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
- 75%Woman
- 25%Man
- 96%Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 18%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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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 Massapequa
Finding psychiatrists in Massapequa starts with understanding the type of care you want to book. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management usually includes an evaluation, a discussion of symptoms and goals, and follow-up visits to track how your care plan is going. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Massapequa has a smaller local psychiatry market, so nearby in-person options may be more limited than in larger parts of Long Island. Virtual psychiatry can expand your choices while still letting you search for care that fits your schedule, insurance, and preferences. Medication management 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. As you compare profiles, look for availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and bio details that explain the psychiatrist’s communication style and care focus.
Psychiatric care in Massapequa 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 an appointment. Headway helps you search psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. From there, you can compare bios, choose virtual or in-person care, 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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