ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Syracuse, NY

Janet “Jan” Yager is a board certified nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience in psychiatric, adult, and family health. After earning her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Stony Brook University, Jan took special interest in the disconnect between physical and mental health services. With a desire to provide a bridge between these aspects of care,

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with more than 22 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care in inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison, and telepsychiatry settings.

Throughout my career, I have helped adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, trauma-related conditions, somatic symptom disorders, and other complex psychiatric illnesses. I also specialize in the treatment of substance use disorders, including medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine (Suboxone) for opioid use disorder.

I believe in helping all age groups actualize their potential and goals. Utilizing empathy and therapeutic listening, this is a safe space to explore various life dynamics and how they impact your life. I specialize in helping people with a broad array of symptoms including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, life transitions, and many other topics that cause distress or difficulty.

Our sessions will begin at a pace that feels comfortable for you. I specialize in an integrative, holistic approach to depression, anxiety, trauma, and coping with life challenges. My therapeutic approach blends humanistic, mindfulness, somatic work, deep spiritual inquiry, CBT, and psychodynamic therapy, tailored to each client’s unique experiences.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I focus on creating a supportive and thoughtful space where you can feel empowered to grow. I have 4 years of experience working with diverse populations and a wide variety of diagnoses. I earned my Master of Social Work Degree from NYU Silver School of Social Work. Most of my work focuses on supporting adults through various life challenges, including relationships, anxiety, depression, and executive functioning.

My name is Vivian Mancino. I've been practicing for more than twenty years in various settings with diverse populations. I earned my doctorate at Columbia University in 2004. I have had training in eating disorders, cognitive-behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavior therapy. I'm experienced in treating anxiety disorders and depression, and bereavement.

I've been a practicing clinician for over fifteen years in a variety of educational, community, and private settings. I currently live in Durham, North Carolina with my family, and see clients remotely in NC, NY, and OR.

Hi there, I'm Marissa Taylor, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have worked as an Emergency Room Nurse for over 10 years, then decided to continue my education and become a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master's degree from Stony Brook University in 2022 and my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Molloy College. I have gained experience in outpatient psychiatric offices as well as working in inpatient psychiatric units. I have specialized in managing diagnoses such as ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and major depression. My goal is to help patients who have difficulty finding a provider and, hopefully, provide them with virtual access to psychiatric care to support their needs. I aim to be someone a patient feels comfortable speaking with, being honest with, and making progress with in their mental health. I also stay up to date on ongoing changes in mental health practice. Also, I am fluent in Spanish.

Seeking help for your mental health is a courageous first step, and I'm honored to be part of that journey. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported as we work together toward meaningful and lasting change.

I am Promise Awe, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of healthcare experience. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns. I also have experience supporting individuals living with dementia and behavioral symptoms associated with aging.

My approach is collaborative and personalized because I believe that no two people are the same. I take time to understand your unique experiences, goals, and challenges before developing a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Whether treatment includes medication management, supportive therapy, lifestyle strategies, or a combination of approaches, my focus is helping you feel better while empowering you to take an active role in your care.

Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking for a new provider who truly listens, I look forward to partnering with you. Together, we'll work toward improving your mental wellness, strengthening your resilience, and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Phyllis Taliaferro LCSW-R is a seasoned psychotherapist. She graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Social Welfare. She acquired her Master’s Degree there. She has taught at the State University of New York at Farmingdale in the Community Service Assistant Department and at Old Westbury College in the Sociology Department.

I work with both adults & adolescents who are navigating stressful situations, life transitions, anxiety & emotional challenges. I also specialize in supporting prenatal/postpartum moms experiencing anxiety & depression. My approach is relatable & empathetic, creating a safe space where clients feel understood, and empowered as they work toward improving their current issues. I strive to help client's enhance their self esteem, improve self expression & communication styles, learn effective coping skills, conflict resolution and behavioral changes.

Hello! I look forward to working with you! I am a licensed social worker with over 25 years experience working with children and families. I am currently the Director of Early Childhood Mental Health Programs at a multi social service agency. I am trained in Child Parent Psychotherapy, Trauma Systems Therapy and Play Therapy. I specialize in working with child and family issues as well as issues relating to Trauma.

I’m a clinical psychologist who believes that therapy should feel like a place where you can be yourself, feel genuinely heard, and talk openly about what’s going on in your life without judgment. I’ve spent my career working with adults from many different backgrounds who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, health concerns, and major life changes.