ADHD Psychiatrists in New York

I focus on compassionate, evidence-based care that integrates psychotherapy and psychotropic medications to promote recovery and growth. My collaborative and respectful style ensures patients feel heard while working toward meaningful goals. I emphasize setting clear expectations from the start to foster confidence and engagement. With my background in consultation-liaison psychiatry, I bring expertise in caring for individuals managing psychiatric conditions alongside significant medical illness.

The first appointment is a comprehensive evaluation, during which I carefully explore a patient's history, conditions, and symptoms. Based on this, I develop a personalized treatment plan and review it collaboratively, so expectations are clear. Future visits focus on monitoring progress, adjusting the plan as needed, and integrating both psychotherapy and medication management to best support the patient's needs and long-term growth.

I earned my medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University, where I also served as Chief Resident in Psychiatry. I completed residency training at Ponce Health Sciences University and the U.S. Veterans Health Administration, Caribbean Healthcare System, followed by a Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I am board-certified in both Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. I have served as Director of Psychiatry at the Roberto Clemente Center and Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I am bilingual in Spanish and bicultural, with published research in cultural psychiatry and stress biology, and have been recognized for teaching and leadership.

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of adults. I seek to provide a safe, non-judgmental, gender affirming space for patients as they strive to lead a happier, more contented life. I employ a holistic, multimodal treatment approach, and aiming to treat the whole person, I stress the importance of nutrition, exercise, and sleep. I believe an informed patient actively engaged in decision making surrounding treatment has the best chance of effecting lasting change. Believing in the synergistic effect of talk therapy and medication, I incorporate one or more talk therapy techniques, including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and supportive and psychodynamic psychotherapies, into most sessions. I often recommend formal participation in some form of talk therapy and am happy to collaborate with other providers.

I have experience treating patients with various forms of depression and anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders. After a pediatrics residency, I worked for 13 years as a pediatric ER physician. My interest in psychiatry was piqued during this time as I witnessed the emergence of a child and adolescent mental health crisis. While ultimately deciding to focus my efforts on the treatment of adults, I am keenly aware of the influence of child development and family systems on the behavioral health of adults.

I am a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist with specialized training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I practice with a patient-centered approach, blending evidence-based medicine with compassion and patient collaboration in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I work closely with each patient to understand their unique story and help them move toward meaningful, personal goals. I am especially passionate about supporting minority and marginalized communities, and I strive to ensure everyone feels valued and cared for.

My treatment often includes psycho-education, supportive therapy, and medication management, always shaped by what matters most to the patient. I take time to build strong, trusting relationships and conduct thorough evaluations to understand each person's symptoms, challenges, experiences, and needs. I work with my patients to set clear goals that align with their preferences. I have experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and Bipolar Disorder.

I earned my medical degree from Andes University in Colombia, completed my Psychiatry Residency at The Wright Center in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and pursued further training through a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at Louisiana State University in New Orleans.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who takes a genuine interest in my patients and values collaborative decision-making. Over the past 4 years of practicing, I have followed a holistic model of care that accounts for the physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs of the individual. I have a down-to-earth, patient, and warm personality, and pride myself on timeliness and professionalism. Though I focus on medication management, I have a passion for supportive therapy with elements of CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness. I may also recommend that a therapist be included in your care team if more specialized therapy is required.

I graduated summa cum laude from Grove City College and completed medical school at UTMB at Galveston. I finished my residency at Memorial Healthcare System in FL, where I held a leadership position in Graduate Medical Education. I have experience treating a wide range of disorders, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and addiction, and have worked with adolescent, geriatric, pregnant, and medically complex patients. Growing up in a Korean immigrant household and training in the ethnically diverse South Florida region has informed me of the unique struggles that immigrant populations face. I have a special interest in treating mood and anxiety disorders.

Outside of the office, I enjoy art, cinema, and powerlifting.

I utilize a collaborative, supportive, and patient-centered approach, combining pharmacotherapy with therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, supportive therapy, and interpersonal therapies. I treat a wide variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, learning disorders, substance use disorders, PTSD, and schizophrenia. My goal is to partner closely with patients to meet their specific needs, achieve their personal goals, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Patients can expect their initial visit with me to include a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, during which I take the time to understand each patient's individual concerns, goals, and history. I emphasize collaborative planning of treatment, carefully integrating medications and tailored therapeutic interventions. Patients will experience a compassionate and supportive atmosphere designed to set clear expectations and foster progress toward their personal mental health goals.

I am Board Certified in Psychiatry and Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I completed my psychiatry residency training at the Medical College of Georgia and SUNY Downstate, followed by a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate. Throughout my career, I have practiced in various clinical environments, including inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric units, academic outpatient treatment clinics for adults and children, emergency psychiatric settings, and community psychiatry. I have over seven years of experience.

My practice focuses on a duality of treatment strategies: specifically psychotropic medication management in conjunction with non-pharmacologic treatment modalities including supportive psychotherapy, emotive supportive psychotherapy, and personalized variants of psychodynamic/interpersonal psychotherapy. For my outpatient practice, I focus on mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, personality disorders, and family dynamics. I also have experience facilitating the coordination of psychosocial treatments in underserved populations.

I was born and raised in a neighborhood in the North Bronx. I attended Queens College, CUNY, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.A. in Hebrew. I completed medical school at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY, and thereafter was accepted to NUMC for psychiatry residency training. For my final year of residency, I was appointed to the position of Chief Resident for Academics & Research for the Psychiatry residency program at NUMC, Nassau University Medical Center. I received two awards during my residency training: the Acute Mental Health Services Award and the Ambulatory Mental Health Services Award at the end of my 2nd and 3rd years of residency training, respectively. At NUMC, I underwent rigorous training in a multitude of psychiatric settings and have experience managing a wide array of psychiatric areas of treatment, including mood/bipolar disorders, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and personality disorders, as well as the intersection of medical disorders and psychiatric disorders.

I place a strong emphasis on establishing trust and building therapeutic relationships to help patients achieve their goals. My practice focuses on medication management, often combined with supportive or emotionally focused therapy during 30-minute follow-up visits. If I believe additional therapy would be beneficial, I may recommend that patients work with a therapist as part of their care team. I have extensive experience treating patients in various settings, including community mental health centers, VAMC-affiliated clinics, and hospital-based psychiatric units. I also have expertise in psychiatric consultations for medically ill patients, as well as guardianship and competency evaluations.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio and completed my internship at UAB. I then completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville Hospital, where I served as chief resident and received a national award in community psychiatry. Throughout my career, I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings as a staff psychiatrist, primarily in Texas and Alabama.

Patients can expect a thorough initial evaluation, where I take the time to understand their symptoms, history, and treatment goals. I provide a structured yet compassionate approach to care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and supported. Follow-up visits typically last 30 minutes, during which I monitor progress and adjust treatment as necessary. If additional therapy is needed, I collaborate with therapists to ensure comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.

I create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences. I value collaboration and open communication throughout the treatment process, focusing on empowering individuals with education and tools to better manage their mental health. My approach emphasizes tailoring care to each person's unique needs and goals to promote long-term wellness. I have a strong background in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and ADHD.

I begin each therapeutic relationship with a thorough assessment of the patient's history, symptoms, and goals. I work collaboratively to develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, lifestyle strategies, and coordination with therapists or other healthcare providers. I regularly review progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and encourage patients to take an active role in their care and decision-making.

I am a licensed psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care in both outpatient and telehealth settings. I earned my medical degree from the University of Louisville and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Kentucky. I maintain an active medical license and DEA registration.

My practice style is patient-centered, compassionate care tailored to each individual's unique mental health needs. As a psychiatrist, I am dedicated to helping my patients overcome their mental health challenges and achieve their goals.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in New York and Texas, a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and a member of the American Psychiatric Association. I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from The University of Texas at San Antonio and my medical degree from the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine. I completed my residency in psychiatry at Texas A&M University - Temple/Baylor Scott & White Hospital, where I served as Recruitment Chief Resident.

I am passionate about collaborative care and telemedicine, and have held positions in primary care mental health and collaborative care settings. I previously worked as a staff psychiatrist at the Department of Veterans Affairs and held an academic appointment as Clinical Instructor for the Department of Psychiatry at New York University Grossman School of Medicine.

I provide psychiatric medication management as well as a combination of therapeutic interventions such as supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic, and lifestyle interventions. I am adept at incorporating psychotherapy principles in all patient care encounters and am trained in treating multiple disorders and diagnoses including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as others.

I completed my psychiatry residency training at Trinity Health Hospital in Livonia, MI, where I was selected to be chief resident. Prior to this, I received my undergraduate bachelor's degree in Neurology and Anthropology from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, and my medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. I also completed the psychodynamic psychotherapy fellowship from the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.

I have experience treating adult patients of all ages in multiple treatment settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient hospitals, and emergency departments.

I value a collaborative, team-based approach where my patients and I work together to build a treatment plan. I emphasize open and honest communication, aiming to improve quality of life and reduce the impact of mental health symptoms. In the initial appointment, I focus on understanding each patient's history, concerns, and goals, then develop individualized treatment plans that align with those goals, ensuring care that is thoughtful, supportive, and tailored to each patient's needs.

I earned my medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency and child and adolescent fellowship at the University of South Florida. I am board certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. My experience includes treating children, adolescents, and adults across outpatient, inpatient, consultation-liaison, school-based, and residential settings.

I use a person-centered approach to tailor treatment to the individual, with an emphasis on shared decision making. I prefer to focus on psychotherapy and behavioral interventions as a primary part of the treatment plan, in addition to any indicated medication. Motivation for change is a large part of the healing process, and for many people recovery doesn't happen with medication alone. I ask all my patients to play an active role in their treatment. A thorough diagnostic assessment with discussion of the best treatment setting and modality, then regular follow up visits with emphasis on psychotherapy in addition to medication management (if indicated).

I am a Staff Psychiatrist with Talkiatry. I previously served in the US Air Force, where I completed my residency training in psychiatry (Lackland AFB) and was the medical director for a small-sized mental health clinic (Hill AFB).

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist specializing in adult psychiatry. I provide compassionate, comprehensive care for adults facing a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I emphasize a holistic, evidence-based approach that incorporates medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions targeting nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, and stress management to improve an individual's wellbeing.

I take the time to understand each patient's unique needs and work collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans that are non-judgmental, empowering, and focused on overall well-being. I believe an essential aspect of the therapeutic relationship is an individual's ability to make informed choices. I actively involve individuals in their treatment and use clear communication to help patients understand their care so they can focus on their journey of healing and recovery.

I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Houston before attending McGovern Medical School, where I completed both my medical degree and my psychiatric residency.

With a patient-centered approach, I tailor my methods to fit each client's unique needs, drawing on cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and spiritual insights when relevant. My treatment style balances evidence-based practices with respect for each individual's background and values, and my dedication to client growth, self-empowerment, and resilience continues to define my work as a psychiatrist.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist based in Boston, Massachusetts. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology from Howard University, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, and went on to receive my Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health from Harvard University. After completing my psychiatry residency at Boston Medical Center, I stayed on as an Attending Psychiatrist and Associate Professor, where I gained valuable experience in trauma-informed care and culturally responsive treatment, particularly for African Americans and other marginalized communities.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist trained in adult psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, formerly known as psychosomatic medicine. I specialize in working with patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that may be affecting their mental health, such as cancer, stroke, or a heart condition. I provide patient-centered care utilizing a collaborative approach to help my patients reach their goals. My other areas of clinical interest include ICU delirium and cardiac psychiatry.

I have been practicing for over five years and have extensive experience working in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry. I am a native of Louisiana and a graduate of the LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport. During my fourth year of medical school, I was elected to the prestigious medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha, and was awarded the John W. Bick Excellence in Psychiatry award. I completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where I served as Chief Resident and was a PRITE Fellow. Afterwards, I completed a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at Yale-New Haven Hospital. I have multiple scholarly publications, particularly in the fields of emergency psychiatry and hospital delirium, and have presented at the annual conference for the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.

I am passionate about academic medicine and enjoy teaching medical students and residents.

I treat patients of various ages, and in addition to medication management I am a strong proponent of therapy in various forms. My approach to the treatment of adults and children/adolescents incorporates the impact of various things such as family history of mental health/medical conditions as well as any adverse childhood experiences/trauma. In addition to screening for common conditions such as bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression in all patients, I also emphasize the importance of screening for conditions that can manifest in childhood (such as ADHD, Autism) as well as first-episode psychosis in young adults. From the initial visit and onward, I prioritize a collaborative effort with my patients (and at times their families). In addition to medication adjustments, I emphasize the importance of optimizing additional tools such as therapy while making appropriate lifestyle changes. During every follow-up visit, I take care to ensure that the current treatment is not hindering my patient's progress in any way.

I am board certified in both General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I completed my undergraduate studies at Stony Brook University and attended medical school at the American University of Integrative Sciences. I also hold an MBA from Davenport University. I completed my psychiatry residency training at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, where I served as Chief Fellow. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I trained and worked across a combination of various healthcare systems in New York, New Jersey, Ohio, and Kentucky.