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Top psychiatrists in New York accepting new patients

Whether you're in New York City or upstate, Headway connects you with 1,305 licensed providers ready to support your mental health goals. Many providers offer free consultations, and with 70+ insurance plans accepted, flexible scheduling, and average savings of 75%, quality care is within reach.

Edward Balzer

Edward Balzer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Melville, NY


“I take a down-to-earth, personalized approach to care. Whether through medication management, therapy, or a mix of both, my goal is to make mental health treatment feel approachable, effective, and tailored to your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessica Abreu

Jessica Abreu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Barbara Darko

Barbara Darko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am passionate about providing the best care and support my patients need to recover and maintain wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alissa Boyer

Alissa Boyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“She takes time to understand the full picture — including how physical health, stress, and life circumstances contribute to psychiatric symptoms — and uses that understanding to develop treatment plans that are grounded, individualized, and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Harriet Asamoah

Harriet Asamoah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I use a caring, compassionate, individualistic and holistic approach with every one of my clients in their mental wellness journey.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephen Valladares

Stephen Valladares

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe the best results come when we work together as a team, blending therapeutic techniques with thoughtful medication management when needed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Yolanda Williams

Yolanda Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to care is collaborative, respectful, and solution-focused. I believe that medication management should be personalized, not one-size-fits-all...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John Stagg

John Stagg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My practice is centered on listening intently to my patients, fostering collaboration, and providing compassionate care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yvens Mortimer

Yvens Mortimer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oceanside, NY


“I believe mental health care should be collaborative, culturally sensitive, and deeply respectful of each person's lived experience.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Steele

Jessica Steele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“When working with clients, I like to include them in my steps. I take a team approach and think about patient safety first.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Baljeet Khera

Baljeet Khera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I provide integrative care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being... tailoring treatment plans to each person's unique needs, values, and goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Vieira

Christine Vieira

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“I have specialized expertise in treating individuals struggling with addiction and also those with a wide range of mental health symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rayner Berrios

Rayner Berrios

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking provider who understands the importance of providing culturally competent care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Meg Manangon

Meg Manangon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am particularly passionate about treating women and patients with marginalized identities (BIPOC, gender diverse, etc) who struggle with anxiety/OCD and ADHD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tamara Henry

Tamara Henry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hempstead, NY


“Tamara's approach to patient care is characterized by compassion, patience, and empowerment. She is devoted to treating her patients and understanding the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Erewarifagha Haidome

Erewarifagha Haidome

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to care is brief solution-based therapy and treatment. I provide medication management after a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Linda Wogu

Linda Wogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate and nonjudgmental mental health care for individuals seeking healing, balance, and personal growth. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where my clients feel heard and valued.

My approach is holistic and collaborative — I look at the whole person, not just symptoms, integrating evidence-based treatments with empathy and understanding. Together, we identify meaningful goals and create practical, sustainable solutions that support emotional well-being, resilience, and self-empowerment.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply need a safe place to process your thoughts, I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lindsey Wilkinson

Lindsey Wilkinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in a whole-person approach to care that considers every aspect of a person's well-being—mind, body, and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie English

Dr. Stephanie English

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychologist, and life coach with over 30 years of experience.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy Ichie

Dr. Joy Ichie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rochester, NY


“I work collaboratively with you to develop an individualized treatment plan grounded in evidence-based care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vanessa Lantigua

Vanessa Lantigua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow into the next chapter of your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Caitlyn Darcy

Caitlyn Darcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I take a thoughtful and conservative approach to psychopharmacology, recognizing that each person has unique needs and deserves personalized treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tashai Surgeon

Tashai Surgeon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“My approach integrates both psychotherapy and medication management, allowing us to create a treatment plan that is personalized, holistic, and designed to support your overall well-being.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marion Fitzsimmons

Marion Fitzsimmons

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a PhD in clinical psychology, I have the formal knowledge and experience, but more importantly I've lived through most of the situations listed above.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maria Lourdes Bunque

Maria Lourdes Bunque

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“Please think of me as your mental health co-pilot, navigating alongside you with compassion, evidence-based strategies, and a whole lot of care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for teenagers and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shaniqua Wilson

Shaniqua Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to mental health is strength-based, person-centered care and trauma-informed practices that foster a strong and meaningful relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lois Shallow

Lois Shallow

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is solution-focused, ensuring that every client receives practical strategies to improve their mental well-being and overall quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Phanessa Jean

Phanessa Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I take a holistic and collaborative approach to care—one that considers the whole person, not just their symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Allana Brown

Dr. Allana Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Dr. Brown prioritizes the development of a therapeutic alliance with each of her clients which she believes is essential to positive therapeutic outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lashondia Adams

Lashondia Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clifton Park, NY


“At eunoia, we believe in traditional and holistic approaches. It is extremely important to find the root cause and provide psychoeducation in order to achieve sustainable results.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabina Kasai

Sabina Kasai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Sabina is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings 7 years of nursing experience from one of the city's top hospital institutions — along with a genuine passion for holistic mental wellness. She earned her PMHNP master's degree from the prestigious Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing and holds her undergraduate nursing degree from LIU Brooklyn.

Driven by a deep commitment to accessible, culturally affirming care, Sabina is also the proud co-founder of Noir Wellness Group — a telehealth mental health practice dedicated to supporting your mental wellness journey from the comfort of home.

We'd love to hear from you! If you have any questions or are curious about our services, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here for you.

https://www.zocdoc.com/booking-link/doctor/sabina-kasai-rn-aprn-512311

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Women's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Veronica Ogula

Veronica Ogula

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of inpatient and out-patient mental healthcare experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sydney Shah

Sydney Shah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative from the very beginning. Together, we'll explore what may be contributing to your symptoms and discuss treatment options that align with your goals and values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Dexter Williams

Dr. Dexter Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“With 28 years of military service, I provide compassionate, patient-centered care at Mercy Health and Veteran Counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alex Volftsun

Alex Volftsun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I bring warmth, directness, and a deeply personal commitment to every patient I see — because I believe good mental health care should feel human, not clinical and cold.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ekaete Lawal

Dr. Ekaete Lawal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Uniondale, NY


“I work by helping to simplify mental health life experiences and also helps to address emotional challenges that could feel overwhelming at times by using both medication and psychotherapy approaches.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Bethel

Jamie Bethel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who offers caring, evidence-based medication management across the lifespan. I focus on treating ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, and insomnia, and I work closely with each person to understand their unique experiences and goals.

I believe mental health care should be supportive, never rushed or judgmental. My approach is patient-centered and practical. I take time to listen, explain your options, and include you in every treatment decision. Whether you are starting medication, making changes to your current plan, or seeking more balance and clarity, I want you to feel heard and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christopher Weber

Christopher Weber

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to assist you in relieving your emotional pain, and to find meaning to life in your work, relationships, family, spirituality, and other areas of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jessica Halse

Jessica Halse

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Troy, NY


“I create a warm and inviting environment for everyone. I ask a lot of questions but that is my way of getting to know you!”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving New York

Number of psychiatrists serving New York
There are over 1,298 psychiatrists in New York accepting new patients.
1,298+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 82%PTSD
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
  • 78%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 87%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 4%Haitian Creole
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 89%Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 15%Family therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy
  • 4%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 New York

Searching for psychiatrists in New York starts with knowing what kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage ongoing medication needs. Therapists focus on talk therapy and may work with you alongside a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, reviewing each psychiatrist’s listed specialties can help you find someone whose training matches what you want to address. Across New York, available care can vary between urban and rural areas, so a clear sense of your needs can make the search easier.

Practical fit matters, too. A psychiatrist in New York, NY may offer different scheduling options than a psychiatrist in Buffalo, Albany, or other parts of upstate New York. Consider whether you prefer in-person appointments near you or virtual visits that fit more easily into your schedule. Psychiatry visits for medication management are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios for details about appointment structure, communication style, available times, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.

Psychiatric care in New York 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. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see whether a psychiatrist is in network and view an estimated cost before booking. Headway shows psychiatrists who match your preferences, are accepting new patients, and can be booked 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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