Bipolar Disorder Psychiatrists in New York

I emphasize a holistic, patient-centered approach that integrates evidence-based medicine, psychotherapeutic techniques, lifestyle interventions, and psychoeducation. I believe that listening, collaboration, and compassion are essential to guiding patients toward recovery. My practice primarily focuses on psychiatric medication management, and I have extensive experience treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and substance use disorders. When additional therapy is necessary for the best outcome, I may recommend integrating a therapist into the treatment plan.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I completed my undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and went on to earn both a master's in biomedical sciences and a medical degree from Texas Tech University. I completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where I gained experience working with a diverse range of patient populations across different ethnic, socioeconomic, and clinical backgrounds.

Patients can expect a thorough and compassionate initial evaluation, where I take the time to understand their symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. I focus on fostering a strong doctor-patient relationship and collaborate with each patient to create a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management, therapy, and lifestyle interventions. If additional therapy is indicated, I will coordinate with other providers to ensure comprehensive care tailored to the patient's needs.

I value compassionate, well-rounded care and work collaboratively with patients to develop effective treatment plans. I emphasize communication, active listening, and dignity, creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel understood and empowered. I begin by understanding each patient's history, concerns, and goals, then work together with them to establish clear, practical treatment objectives, ensuring each plan is tailored to their unique needs and fosters progress and long-term wellness.

I graduated from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 2016. I completed my psychiatry residency at Henry Ford Allegiance Health in Jackson, Michigan in 2020 and a subspecialty in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Maryland in 2021. I am dual board certified in Adult and Forensic Psychiatry and have practiced in inpatient, outpatient, community, academic, and forensic settings.

I provide compassionate psychiatric care through a combination of pharmacotherapy and supportive therapy. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders. I have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ and Spanish-speaking communities. My treatment philosophy is holistic, viewing patients as whole individuals and addressing their specific needs at different stages of life. I also emphasize the importance of exercise, relationships, and overall well-being in my approach to mental health care.

I am a board-eligible adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School and completed my psychiatric residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Throughout my training, I gained experience in a variety of clinical settings, including outpatient and inpatient care, as well as psychiatric emergency services.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive and patient-centered evaluation. I take the time to understand each patient's symptoms, background, and personal goals. I collaborate with patients to develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle modifications to support their overall well-being.

My approach to medication management is that it is one tool to be used in the broader context of a multi-modal evidence-based treatment approach that draws upon psychotherapy, mindfulness skills, Buddhist psychology, psychedelic (AKA "mind manifesting") studies, yoga philosophy, and other integrative practices. I understand that healing is an individualized process that cannot unfold without a safe space, and I am dedicated to holding an approachable, empathic space where you can feel empowered to write the next chapter of your life. I have an interest in working with immigrants and LGBTQ+ communities.

I am well versed in treating the full spectrum of mental illness. Having worked on multidisciplinary teams in acute inpatient psychiatric hospital settings, psychiatric emergency rooms, and mental health urgent cares for the better part of 10 years, I am comfortable helping with not just mild to moderate illness, but also the most severe cases of mental illness. I am especially motivated to work with you to maintain stability, avoid hospitalization, and more broadly, to achieve wellness.

I completed Adult Psychiatry Residency Training at Los Angeles County, University of Southern California, where I focused two years of training in conducting Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy. I received my Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree in 3 years with Phi Beta Kappa honors at the University of Miami, Florida. In medical school at Stony Brook School of Medicine in New York, I was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society while earning my Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. I have held academic appointments at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Western University of Health Sciences, and Ventura Community Memorial Health System Psychiatric Residency Training Program.

I employ a compassionate, humanistic approach designed to align closely with my patients' personal goals and values. My method integrates advanced psychopharmacology with psychotherapeutic techniques such as psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, habit-reversal, and cognitive processing therapies. I aim to carefully balance diagnosis, avoiding both overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis, to ensure precise and tailored care. My approach is particularly effective in addressing conditions like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related issues, and other psychiatric conditions.

During the initial visit, patients can expect a comprehensive, detailed evaluation designed to thoroughly understand their individual experiences and needs. I prioritize establishing a compassionate and comfortable environment where patients can openly discuss their concerns and goals. This initial assessment is followed by meticulous and thoughtful follow-ups, providing clarity and direction in the treatment process.

I am a board-certified Psychiatrist in Adult Psychiatry. I received my bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University and a master's in Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics from Stony Brook University. I earned my medical degree from Hofstra-Northwell School of Medicine and completed my residency at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, where I specialized in advanced psychopharmacology with diverse patient populations. I also have extensive training and experience in psychotherapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, habit-reversal therapy, and cognitive processing therapy. Following my training, I provided inpatient consultation and crisis intervention services in New York City.

My clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, and OCD. I am passionate about incorporating psychotherapeutic tools into my practice, including supportive psychotherapy. I take a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental approach to care, and my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where patients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their treatment, using a combination of supportive psychotherapy and medication management.

I am a general psychiatrist who holds a bachelor's degree in psychology. I completed my psychiatry training at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

During the first few sessions, I will take time to get to know the patient, their history, current concerns, and what they hope to achieve through treatment. Together, we will develop a comprehensive plan that may include psychiatric medications and supportive therapy. Follow-up visits are typically focused on checking in, adjusting treatments if necessary, and continuing to build on progress.

I use a team-based approach to help patients meet their treatment goals, and I am dedicated to creating a trusting, non-judgmental environment where individuals feel safe, heard, and supported. My goal is to enhance daily functioning and improve each patient's overall quality of life. I create individualized treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs, working collaboratively to develop patient-centered goals and using a thoughtful, compassionate approach to guide treatment. My process prioritizes open communication, shared decision-making, and long-term wellness.

I have over a decade of experience practicing in outpatient settings. I earned my undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate degrees from Ursuline College in Pepper Pike, Ohio. I am dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, which allows me to provide well-rounded, holistic care to my patients.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who emphasizes a collaborative approach and strong therapeutic alliance in the treatment of psychiatric conditions. Though my practice focuses on medication management, I advocate for a holistic approach to treatment. I may incorporate elements of various psychotherapies, including supportive, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), and insight-oriented therapy. At times, I may believe that additional therapy is needed for the best outcome and recommend that you bring a dedicated therapist into your care team.

I completed my undergraduate studies at Tulane University. I received my medical degree from Louisiana State University New Orleans School of Medicine, then completed my residency training in general psychiatry at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. I have experience working with patients of widely varying backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses, and I work primarily with adult patients struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.

I am board certified in adult psychiatry and focus on medication management, which I offer alongside supportive psychotherapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. For some patients, it may be important to bring in additional psychotherapy for well-rounded care. My fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry enables me to treat patients with a variety of medical comorbidities confidently.

I received my medical degree from St. George's University in Grenada and completed my training in general adult psychiatry at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. I then completed a fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. After completing my training, I worked on an inpatient psychiatric unit before deciding to transition into outpatient psychiatric care.

I look forward to a collaborative relationship with my patients.

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 start by explaining my overall approach to medication management and my goal of helping my patients live a better life free of disability. I conduct a detailed evaluation of your concerns, your experiences, and your priorities in treatment, and I develop a unique treatment plan based on your unique needs. I emphasize positive developments over the course of our work together and make sure you always have a chance to discuss any questions or concerns you want me to know and answer. I highly value my patients trusting me to listen and respect them, as well as in my clinical skills. I work hard at helping my patients understand my approach to treatment, and what is happening along the way and why. I may be the medical expert, but my patients and I are partners working together in the process of achieving better health and functionality so they can live their best lives.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over ten years of experience in adult psychiatry, addiction medication, pregnancy and post-partum care, complex medical consultation, and military health. I practice psychodynamic psychotherapy as well as evidenced-based medication management, and I have extensive experience working with culturally diverse populations.

I am an Army veteran who deployed to Korea and Afghanistan. Patients often describe me as caring, providing clear explanations, and responsive to concerns.

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety. I acknowledge that while medications can be necessary, they are not magic, and a holistic approach is essential for achieving mental health. With this understanding, I spend time getting to know my patients, focusing on helping them achieve mental wellness rather than simply prescribing medications. When I became a doctor, I made a pledge to "do no harm." I take this commitment seriously and only prescribe medications, especially those with addictive properties, when it is safe and clearly indicated.

The first one or two appointments focus on a thorough assessment to establish a provisional diagnosis, which is essential for effective treatment planning. Once this initial diagnosis is made, I collaborate with my patients to develop tailored treatment recommendations. During follow-up appointments, I actively listen to my patients and propose adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed my residency at the University of Southern California. I have experience working in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, and correctional facilities.

I value open communication and collaborate with patients to establish clear, meaningful treatment goals. I provide a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take ownership of their mental wellness. Treatment is individualized, with medication decisions guided by a careful balance of safety and symptom relief. Appointments are conversational in nature, allowing care to be more personalized as patients share openly. I begin each visit by ensuring privacy and safety, then explore the concerns prompting care before gathering a biopsychosocial history through collaborative discussion. I provide education throughout sessions to help patients understand diagnoses and lived experiences. Medication options are discussed based on comfort level and clinical need. Follow-ups are scheduled at the end of each visit, with frequency adjusted as stability is achieved. I work with patients ages 16 and older and am highly experienced in trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, autism, psychotic and personality disorders, substance use, and parenting challenges. I also value working with families to strengthen the family unit.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the lifespan, certified by the ANCC in 2020. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a biology minor from Clarkson University, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing from St. John Fisher College. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, beginning in 2010 as a Therapy Aide at Rochester Psychiatric Center. I have practiced across inpatient hospitals, state psychiatric facilities, outpatient community clinics, correctional settings, group homes, and telehealth/private practice.

I am known for my compassionate, thoughtful approach to psychiatry and my commitment to helping patients feel genuinely seen and supported. I take pride in getting to know each person as a whole, beyond just symptoms or diagnoses, and work to build on that from the very first session. I treat a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar and psychotic disorders. My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, with a strong focus on shared decision-making. Treatment often includes medication management and therapy techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Sessions are always a judgment-free space where patients feel safe, respected, and empowered.

Originally from New York, I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Buffalo, earned my medical degree from St. George's University, and completed residency training at Northwell Health in New York and Connecticut.

During an initial visit, I conduct a thoughtful and collaborative assessment focused on understanding a patient's symptoms, experiences, and treatment goals. From there, I work closely with each person to develop a personalized plan, including medication options and other therapeutic strategies. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where patients feel heard, empowered, and supported throughout their care.

I take a holistic approach to patient care, establishing strong physician-patient relationships built on trust, respect, and communication. I primarily focus on medication management and also provide supportive psychotherapy. Treatment sessions are tailored to work towards a common goal to optimize one's mental well-being.

I graduated magna cum laude from undergraduate Binghamton University, received my medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed my residency in psychiatry at Northwell Mather Hospital, where I completed my residency training. I am a board certified psychiatrist. I have trained in various settings, including adult/adolescent psychiatric units and specialty clinics, and have experience in telepsychiatry visits.

I have experience treating numerous mental conditions, including depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and OCD. I also have experience treating patients of diverse cultures, having worked in psychiatric settings in the NYC metro and Long Island area.

I value ongoing patient input and strive to create a collaborative treatment environment where patients are actively involved in decision-making. I emphasize a warm, supportive approach that helps patients feel heard, respected, and understood throughout their care. I begin by developing a thorough understanding of each patient's psychiatric, medical, family, developmental, and substance use history, while also exploring the patient's concerns and goals. I then work collaboratively with the patient to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and objectives.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with experience across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings, including many years within the John Peter Smith Healthcare System. I have also practiced in federal correctional psychiatric settings and outpatient care through Tarrant County MHMR. I have been extensively involved in psychiatric education for medical students and psychiatry residents. I have participated in organized psychiatry for many years through the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians, serving on multiple committees and previously as President of the Texas Psychiatric Society. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed my psychiatry residency at Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital in Dallas. I am a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.